Veidekke raises 2026 Scandinavian contracting market growth forecast to 7%

• Veidekke raised its forecast for Scandinavian contracting production growth in 2026 to 7% from 6%.
• The 2027 growth forecast increased to 3% from 1%.
• Production is expected to decline 6% in 2025, with the overall market leveling off by 2028.
• Public buildings are among the strongest growth segments; civil engineering demand is expected to remain strong throughout the forecast period.
• Norwegian residential production is forecast to keep declining as rising interest rates and unsold housing stock delay recovery.

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