U.K, Jan. 8 -- Skanska, the multinational construction and development company based in Sweden, has signed an additional contract with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to construct the Concourse T-North Extension and modernisation project.

The project will be carried out in a Skanska-led joint venture along with New South Construction, FS360 and Synergy Construction - the company's share of the contract is worth about $56 million, which will be included in the firm's US order bookings for Q4 2020, according to a company statement.

"The expansion and modernisation of the world's busiest passenger airport will include the construction of five additional gates at the north end of Concourse T at the airport, in addition to reb...