Name and Location
Mikkeli Central Hospital upgrade and expansion project, Finland.

Client
Southern Savonia Hospital District.

Project Description
The project will extend the current hospital.

Additional floors and a new, five-storey family ward-type facility will be built. Existing facilities will be repositioned and renovated while the hospital remains active – a key consideration in the design and construction phases.

The project will consolidate the facilities of the hospital district and Mikkeli’s social and health services by an estimated 20%.

The centralisation of the facilities will improve and enhance the services provided for the residents while enabling savings.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Construction of the project started in July 2015 and is expected to be completed in 2020.

Latest Developments
Southern Savonia Hospital District has awarded Poyry with the structural engineering contract related to a renovation and expansion project at Mikkeli Central Hospital.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Poyry (structural engineering of the changes to the existing hospital and its expansion).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Poyry ñ director regional operations, northern Europe Pasi Tolppanen, tel +358 1033 26656.