Press Releases

Swedish – British consortium to build New Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm

May 04, 2010 10:07 EDT The Stockholm County Council Assembly has today decided to award the PPP project (Public Private Partnership) to build the New Karolinska Solna University Hospital (NKS), to a consortium composed of Skanska, the Swedish construction company, and British investment fund Innisfree. Partner in this project is also Coor Service Management, responsible for facility management.

Apr 09, 2010 04:00 EDT May 4 2010, the Stockholm County Council Assembly will decide on which company will be awarded the task of building the New Karolinska Solna University Hospital. As a PPP-project (Public Private Partnership), the task also incorporates facility management and financing.

Apr 08, 2010 03:45 EDT This meeting is to provide insight into the decision process to members of the press. A timeline for forthcoming decisions will also be announced.

Stockholm City invests EUR 1 billion to develop surrounding areas to the New Karolinska Solna University Hospital

Mar 18, 2010 05:30 EDT The Stockholm City Council has decided to develop the Norra station area surrounding the New Karolinska Solna University Hospital. Development starts 2010 and is planned to be completed by 2015.

Professor Hans Forssberg joins the New Karolinska Solna University Hospital Administration

Feb 08, 2010 02:00 EST Professor Hans Forssberg, member of the Nobel Assembly and previously vice president of the Karolinska Institutet, has been appointed advisor for education and research issues at Sweden’s new university hospital to be completed in 2015.

Chairman of the Swedish Society of Cardiology joins the New Karolinska Solna University Hospital Administration

Feb 05, 2010 07:11 EST Per Tornvall, Associate Professor of Cardiology at thte Karolinska University Hospital has been appointed medical advisor to the New Karolinska Hospital (NKS).

Dec 21, 2009 09:15 EST The New Karolinska Solna Administration has been accredited according to the ISO 14001 standard, following an audit with no negative remarks.

Nov 11, 2009 09:17 EST Stockholms City, Solna City, the Stockholm County Council, the Karolinska Institute, the Royal Inst. of Technology and the Stockholm University have made a joint manifest to the development of the areas surrounding the New Karolinska Solna university hospital.

Mar 31, 2009 03:00 EDT Today, the invitation to tender for the financing, construction and operations of the new university hospital in Stockholm has been distributed. Tenders are to be submitted by October for one of the largest PPP-projects (Private Public Partnership) ever in Sweden. The New Karolinska Solna University Hospital (NKS) is an investment with a maximum price-tag of SEK 14,1 billions.