Serneke Explained

Serneke Group AB
Type:Publicly traded Aktiebolag
Founder:Ola Serneke
Location City:Gothenburg
Location Country:Sweden
Area Served:Sweden
Key People:Daniel Åstenius (CEO)
Industry:Construction
Revenue:SEK 6.871 billion (2020)
Num Employees:1,120
Footnotes:Annual report 2020[1]

Serneke Group AB, commonly known as Serneke (in Swedish pronounced as /²sæːɳˌeːkɛ/), is a construction and development company based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Serneke was founded in 2002 as Serneke och Fagerberg bygg och konsult AB, later shortened to SEFA. The company was renamed Serneke in 2014.[2] The company has grown rapidly, and was listed on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2016, having had a revenue of SEK 3.1 billion in 2015.[3] By 2019, Serneke was the seventh largest construction company in Sweden.[4]

Notable Serneke projects include Prioritet Serneke Arena, a multi-sport complex inaugurated in 2015,[5] and Karlatornet, a skyscraper currently under construction in Gothenburg that will be the tallest building in the Nordic countries when completed.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Årsredovisning 2020. Serneke. 12 June 2021. Swedish.
  2. Web site: Årsredovisning 2017. Serneke. 12 June 2021. Swedish.
  3. News: Serneke kraftigt övertecknat. 24 November 2016. 12 June 2021. Dagens industri. Swedish.
  4. News: HELA LISTAN: Sveriges 30 största bygg- och anläggningsföretag. 9 November 2020. Byggföretagen. 12 June 2021. Swedish.
  5. News: Domellöf-Wik. Maria. Nu öppnar nya multiarenan. 9 July 2015. 12 June 2021. Göteborgs-Posten. Swedish.
  6. News: Borén. Erling. Stordalen: "Ett hotell halvvägs till himlen". 7 July 2017. 12 June 2021. Göteborgs-Posten. Swedish.