YIT to sell an apartment building for a private cooperative in Prague, the Czech Republic

YIT to sell an apartment building for a private cooperative in Prague, the Czech Republic

YIT has sold an apartment building to a private cooperative in Prague. The agreement was signed in the end of March. The building comprises over 80 apartments and the total value of the agreement is almost EUR 10 million. Construction of the project started in the end of 2014 and it will be completed in summer 2016. The project will be constructed on a plot owned by YIT according to the company’s design.

The cooperative buys the building and arranges for the financing of the project. A consumer may join the cooperative by paying a membership fee which entitles him or her to an apartment.

For additional information, please contact:

Sanna Kaje, Vice President, Investor Relations, YIT Corporation, tel. +358 50 390 6750, sanna.kaje@yit.fi
Tom Sandvik, Head of The Baltic countries and Central Eastern Europe business division, tel. +358 400 617 807, tom.sandvik@yit.fi

 YIT CORPORATION

Sanna Kaje
Vice President, Investor Relations

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