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Merko laid the cornerstone for the largest new residential quarter in the city centre of Tallinn
Today, 6 November, Merko laid the cornerstone for its largest apartment development projects for the upcoming years, the New Veerenni residential quarter. The first residents will move into their homes at the end of 2019. In addition to the contributing partners of the project, the neighbours of the New Veerenni development area and the future …
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Viimsi State Gymnasium earns at the “Wooden Building of the Year 2018” competition the award for the best usage of laminated timber
The Viimsi State Gymnasium built by Merko earns the people’s choice award at the “Wooden Building of the Year 2018” competition and Arcwood’s special award for the best usage of laminated timber. The Wooden Building of the Year competition is organised by the Estonian Forest and Wood Industries Association with the objective of highlighting the …
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Lidl commence construction of logistics centre in Latvia
Today, on 19 October, Lidl, one of the largest retailers in Europe, and the construction company “Merks” officially commence the construction of the Lidl logistics centre in Latvia. Planned investments in the development of the logistics centre exceed 55 million euro. The company, which aims to offer consumers high quality products at the lowest possible …
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“Merks” as the first general constructor has been assessed with BIM basic competency
Building Industry Digitalization Association has assessed the company “Merks” experience and processes for working in the Building Information Modelling environment (BIM), assigning, as for the first of general constructors, the level of BIM basic competency. Building information modelling becomes more significant for successful object designing, work scheduling, estimation and construction work performance, allowing significantly reduce …
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Merko Ehitus once again the most competitive building company in Estonia
On October 1, the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry awarded the most competitive companies in Estonia. AS Merko Ehitus was declared once again the most competitive company in the field of construction. This recognition is twelfth in line for Merko, for which the company expresses gratitude to all the employees, clients and partners of …
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Construction company “Merks” is entrusted with the construction of “Lidl” logistics centre in Riga
Retail company “Lidl” and construction company “Merks” have concluded a contract on the construction of a new logistics centre in Riga, on Ulbrokas Street. The contract stipulates the construction of a 47,000 m² logistics centre by investing 42.5 million euros plus value added tax. Marius Kybartas, Chairman of the Board of SIA “Lidl Latvia”: “Today …
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EUROMONEY: Merko is the best Estonian real estate developer
In its latest real estate market survey, the world leading business and investment magazine Euromoney once again declared Merko Ehitus the best Estonian real estate developer. „That we have, for the fifth time, been awarded the title of the best Estonian real estate developer in an international survey is a great recognition for all Merko …
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Merko launches construction of the second phase of the Tähepargi development project in Tartu city center
Under the name of Tähepargi Homes a total of seven new apartment buildings will be erected between the Tähe, Pargi and Päeva streets of downtown Tartu, the construction of the last three of which will begin this week. Today the sale of apartments at Päeva 5, Pargi 13 and Pargi 15 houses has begun, the …
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Merko will build Uus-Veerenni living environment with 50 apartment buildings in downtown Tallinn
In the first phase of construction, a total of twelve residential units with 137 apartments and 8 commercial spaces will be built in Uus-Veerenni development area. The public sale of apartments will begin today, and the first occupants will be able to move into their new homes by the end of 2019. Uus-Veerenni is the …
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Business daily VERSLO ŽINIOS: Merko statyba UAB is the leader of Lithuania’s construction sector in 2018
In a ranking compiled by the Lithuanian business daily Verslo Žinios, Merko Statyba UAB achieved and was recognized as the leader of the construction sector in 2018. The comparison of companies in the construction sector considered six indicators from 2017: revenue, profitability, pre-tax profit and annual change in revenue (2017 v 2016), also salaries in …