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Alesonor appoints STRABAG as general contractor for second phase of Amber Forest near Bucharest

February 12, 2026

Residential developer Alesonor announced the appointment of the technology group for construction services STRABAG Romania as the general contractor for the construction of Phase II of the Amber Forest suburb, located in Tunari, Ilfov County - close to Bucharest.

The project includes building a residential area that will include 172 housing units, comprising a total of 91 villas and 81 apartments with parking and a total built-up area of more than 23,000 square meters. Site organization...

The text of this article has been partially taken from the publication:
https://www.romania-insider.com/alesonor-strabag-romania-amber-forest-feb-2026
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