Skanska AB
E227930
Skanska AB is a multinational Swedish construction and project development company known for large-scale infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects worldwide.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Skanska | 4 |
| Skanska AB canonical | 3 |
| Skanska Group | 2 |
| Skanska UK | 1 |
| Skånska Cementgjuteriet | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2035743 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Skanska AB Context triple: [Skanska USA Building Inc., parentCompany, Skanska AB]
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A.
Skanska USA Building Inc.
Skanska USA Building Inc. is the U.S. construction and development arm of the global Skanska group, known for managing large, complex building projects across the country.
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B.
Kiewit Constructors
Kiewit Constructors is a major North American construction and engineering contractor known for delivering large-scale infrastructure and transportation projects.
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C.
Volvo Group
Volvo Group is a Swedish multinational manufacturing company best known for producing trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines.
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D.
Mori Building Company
Mori Building Company is a major Japanese real estate developer known for creating large-scale urban landmarks and high-rise complexes in Asia and beyond.
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E.
Aunus Group
The Aunus Group was a Finnish military formation that operated on the eastern front during World War II, particularly in the region of East Karelia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Skanska AB Target entity description: Skanska AB is a multinational Swedish construction and project development company known for large-scale infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects worldwide.
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A.
Skanska USA Building Inc.
Skanska USA Building Inc. is the U.S. construction and development arm of the global Skanska group, known for managing large, complex building projects across the country.
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B.
Kiewit Constructors
Kiewit Constructors is a major North American construction and engineering contractor known for delivering large-scale infrastructure and transportation projects.
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C.
Volvo Group
Volvo Group is a Swedish multinational manufacturing company best known for producing trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines.
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D.
Mori Building Company
Mori Building Company is a major Japanese real estate developer known for creating large-scale urban landmarks and high-rise complexes in Asia and beyond.
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E.
Aunus Group
The Aunus Group was a Finnish military formation that operated on the eastern front during World War II, particularly in the region of East Karelia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
construction company
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multinational corporation ⓘ public company ⓘ |
| coreBusiness |
commercial property development
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construction services ⓘ public–private partnership projects ⓘ residential development ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| focusArea |
ethical business practices
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sustainability ⓘ workplace safety ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Rudolf Fredrik Berg ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Commercial Property Development
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Construction ⓘ Residential Development ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “We build for a better society” ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Skanska Finland
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Skanska Norge ⓘ Skanska Poland ⓘ Skanska AB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Skanska UK
Skanska USA Building Inc. ⓘ
surface form:
Skanska USA
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| headquartersLocation | Stockholm ⓘ |
| inception | 1887 ⓘ |
| industry |
civil engineering
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construction ⓘ project development ⓘ |
| legalForm | aktiebolag ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| notableProjectType |
commercial buildings
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large-scale infrastructure ⓘ residential housing ⓘ |
| operatesInCountry |
Czech Republic
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Denmark ⓘ Finland ⓘ Hungary ⓘ Latin America ⓘ Norway ⓘ Poland ⓘ Romania ⓘ Slovakia ⓘ Sweden ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| originalName |
Skanska AB
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Skånska Cementgjuteriet
|
| renamedTo | Skanska AB self-link ⓘ |
| specialization |
educational facilities
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green building ⓘ healthcare facilities ⓘ transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| stockExchange | Nasdaq Stockholm ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | SKA B ⓘ |
| website | https://group.skanska.com/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Skanska AB Description of subject: Skanska AB is a multinational Swedish construction and project development company known for large-scale infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects worldwide.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Skanska
this entity surface form:
Skanska Group
this entity surface form:
Skånska Cementgjuteriet
this entity surface form:
Skanska UK
this entity surface form:
Skanska
this entity surface form:
Skanska Group
this entity surface form:
Skanska
this entity surface form:
Skanska