AF Gruppen

Regulatory Filings • Nov 14, 2017

AF Gruppen nominated for construction of new coffee plant for Joh. Johannson Kaffe AS

AF Gruppen nominated for construction of new coffee plant for Joh. Johannson Kaffe AS

AF Gruppen has been nominated as contractor by Joh. Johannson Kaffe AS to build a new coffee processing plant in Vestby municipality, Akershus county. The new facility will be 9,450 m2 in size, with associated outdoor areas.

The contract will be carried out as a turnkey contract, and it is valued at NOK 250 million, excluding VAT. Work starts in January 2018, and the building will be completed in September 2019. The contract is subject to approval by the Board of Directors of Joh. Johannson Kaffe AS.

The turnkey contract includes construction of the actual factory, technical installations, a solar plant and landscaping. The building will have a strong environmental profile and will be built using solid wood and certified in compliance with Breeam Excellent.

"Our building business in Østfold has worked systematically on establishing greater activity in the Follo region. In partnership with the client we are looking forward to realizing an exciting and modern project with a strong environmental profile," says Morten Grongstad, CEO of AF Gruppen.

Further information:

CEO: Morten Grongstad, tel. +47 99 15 39 05

EVP Building Greater Oslo and Sweden: Henning Olsen, tel. +47 91 74 15 92