# Skanska wins €89M contract to build Fazer's chocolate factory in Lahti

Skanska has secured a €89 million contract to build Fazer's approximately €400 million chocolate factory in Lahti, Finland. The 33,300 m² facility will feature automated production lines and is expected to start operations in 2028.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-07-14
- Where: Lahti, Finland, Finland
- Value: $97.0M (89.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: chocolate
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Skanska](https://endata.com/companies/2926.md)
- [Fazer Group](https://endata.com/companies/37781.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [worldconstructionnetwork.com](https://www.worldconstructionnetwork.com/news/skanska-contract-fazers-chocolate-factory/), 2025-07-14: "The investment of approximately €400m is the largest in Fazer’s history and it is also significant from a Finnish food industry perspective."

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