AF Gruppen to develop and build new neighbourhood in Halmstad
23.4.2020 14:53:45 CEST | AF Gruppen ASA | Press release

The Stadsgården quarter will be built in the new, centrally located neighbourhood of Västra Förstaden, and is walking distance from restaurants, shops, areas of natural beauty and the sea. The principal is AF Projektutveckling in partnership with real estate developers Wood & Hill.
Phase 1 of Stadsgården incorporates 63 architect-designed, owner-occupied homes, including three two-storey town houses that are integrated into the building.
‘Demand for these apartments has been strong and we are both thrilled and proud to be the first company to start work in Västra Förstaden,’ says Bård Frydenlund, EVP Sweden at AF Gruppen.
Phase one of Stadsgården will be ready for occupation during Q2 of 2022. Sales start for phase 2 will commence later during 2020.
The Västra Förstaden neighbourhood in Halmstad will expand over a five-year period to around 450 homes.
AF Gruppen has extensive experience in real estate development and is one of Norway’s biggest property developers. AF Projektutveckling is the group’s Swedish company for the development of housing and commercial real estate. Wood & Hill is run by well-established investors with a background in the real estate industry.
Contacts
Andreas RydboManaging Director, AF Gruppen Sweden,
Tel:+46 709 79 00 03andreas.rydbo@afgruppen.seBård FrydenlundEVP Sweden
Tel:+47 918 68 621Bard.Frydenlund@afgruppen.noImages

About AF Gruppen ASA
AF Gruppen is a leading contracting and industrial group that was formed by an entrepreneurial spirit and execution capabilities. The group has 5,700 employees and revenue reached NOK 22.5 billion in 2019. AF Gruppen is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange (AFG).
We provide a broad range of services with seven operational business areas: Civil Engineering, Building, Betonmast, Property, Energy and Environment, Sweden and Offshore.
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