Flash of in-spire-ation

The invited guests who flocked to plac Europejski that evening had the chance to absorb the relaxing atmosphere of the venue, where the splashing of the colourfully illuminated fountains was gentle music to their ears. Waiters weaved among the groups of conversing people pouring them an endless supply of champagne to quaff, in a place that seems tailor-made for an open-air standing party. “This has been one of the best decisions of my life,” said Paul Gheysens in his official speech about deciding to start business in Poland. As the owner and CEO of Ghelamco Group, the 62-year-old Belgian has good reasons to be satisfied. The 25th anniversary of Ghelamco’s activities in the country saw the opening of the three-building complex in Warsaw’s Wola district – undoubtedly the most impressive project by the Belgian developer so far. “On the day of its opening, Warsaw Spire is almost 90 pct leased. Considering it is a 115,000 sqm project, it has already bee