Eurobuild CEE
The December edition of Eurobuild is full of events and emotions, market news and expert opinion pieces. Enjoy your reading!
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Peninsula Property is an investor and development company that builds high-quality, thoughtfully designed apartment buildings, boutique residences and hotels to ensure the best possible experience for future residents and tenants. It stands out for its innovative designs and concepts in the Polish market.
Investment & finance
Summus Capital has closed the acquisition of the React office building in the centre of Łódź. The property, valued at €32.5 mln, comprises more than 15,000 sqm of office space.
Investment & finance
The DRFG Investment Group, with the strategic support of TriGranit, has acquired the Signum Work Station office building in Warsaw, with a leasable area of approx. 32,500 sqm.
Warehouse & industrial
Garbe Industrial Real Estate has re-let one of its existing properties in Norderstedt. A retailer will use the property with a total area of around 26,200 sqm for the handling and storage of goods.
Warehouse & industrial
Prologis begins construction of a BTS warehouse for logistics company DP World. Prologis Park Łódź with an area of over 41,500 sqm will serve as a modern distribution centre for the Dell Technologies factory in Łódź.
Land acquisitions
CTP has agreed to a EUR 155 mln deal to acquire an industrial site spanning over 830,000 sqm in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The seller is Vallourec, a manufacturer of pipe systems.
Office & mixed-use development
Skanska has commenced construction on the second building of the H2Offices complex in Budapest. The eight-story structure will offer about 22,000 sqm of leasable space.
Hotels
The first The Cloud One Hotel in Warsaw is set to open in the Upper One complex, offering over 360 rooms.
Investment & finance
Panattoni has finalized the sale of two industrial parks – Panattoni Park Ruda Śląska III and Panattoni Park Kraków East II – to an international investor specializing in commercial real estate as its entry to Poland. The total transaction value reached about EUR 70 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
Advisory firm Deloitte has decided to expand its office space at Wrocław's Renoma by more than 600 sqm. The building will become the company's sole office location in Lower Silesia.
Office & mixed-use development
Reckitt Benckiser has chosen to consolidate its group companies in Ghelamco's Vibe. The company leased about 8,000 sqm of office space, becoming the largest tenant in the building.
Retail & leisure
A new retail park with a total area of 24,000 sqm is set to be developed in Otwock under the name Świderek. The investment will be led by Redkom Development.
Investment & finance
7R has finalized the sale of its low-emission warehouse, part of the Green Saver line, located in Kąty Wrocławskie, Poland. The buyer is EQT Exeter, a leading global investor and manager of commercial properties.
Warehouse & industrial
Mercedes-Benz will build an industrial park in Jawor. This is another investment of the company in the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone ‘Invest-Park’.
Residential
Nearly 1,500 flats in six stages will be built in Wrocław as part of the Apartamenty Krakowska project being developed by Robyg on land adjacent to the Haase brewery buildings.
Warehouse & industrial
Gdynia City Logistics, an investment by Torus Logistics and BTV, has been granted an occupancy permit. The logistics and office centre offers approx. 21,700 sqm of warehouse space and 1,500 sqm of offices
Retail & leisure
Empik has opened a flagship store in the revitalised former Cepelia pavilion in the centre of Warsaw. Neglected for years, the modernist building has regained its former glory and once again impresses with its original appearance and modern interior.
Office & mixed-use development
The Form office building, an investment developed by Lincoln Property Company in Warsaw's Wola district, has obtained a permit for use. The building located at the intersection of ul. Pańska and ul. Miedziana, offers over 30,900 sqm of space on nine storeys, including over 28,300 sqm of office space and 2,600 sqm of service and retail space on the ground floor.
Investment & finance
Summus Capital has strengthened its presence in Poland with the acquisition of the Lakeside office building in Warsaw. The transaction, valued at EUR 61.9 mln, was conducted in collaboration with Atenor.
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation programme across its European business park portfolio.
Real estate investor and fund manager Cromwell Property Group has secured a EUR 66 mln green loan for the 61,000 sqm Janki shopping centre on the southern outskirts of Warsaw.
Pad Res, a joint venture between Griffin Capital Partners and Kajima Europe, is to build two photovoltaic farms in Pomerania with a total capacity of 117 megawatts.
German asset manager KGAL Investment Management is to establish a joint venture to build four solar and wind parks with specialist Polish developer Lasuno for its KGAL ESPF 5 impact fund.
The newly constructed warehouse, which has expanded CTPark Prague West, has been certified as the most environmentally friendly industrial building in the Czech Republic according to ‘BREEAM New Construction’ standards, with a record score of 92.1 pct. The building is home to Rhenus Logistics, which uses it as a cross-dock for its pan-European network for collection services and warehousing.
Owned by the Capital Park Group, the Warsaw mixed use complex Norblin Factory has received the final BREEAM certificates for both its office and retail sections. A photovoltaic system has been installed in the complex, and the managers are continuing their efforts to steadily reduce the property’s carbon footprint.
Energy consumption reduced by almost 48 pct, almost 4 mln litres of water saved in a year and CO2 emissions reduced by more than 3,900 tonnes - these are the savings generated by the Warsaw P180 office building, developed by Skanska in Warsaw by the Wilanowska metro station. The investment has just received LEED Core & Shell certification at the Platinum level.
Docks Bruxsel in Brussels has received a CO2 neutrality certificate from CO2logic/South Pole. It is the first large shopping centre in Europe to receive this certification.
Panattoni has received an "Outstanding" rating under the BREEAM International New Construction system for Panattoni Park Szczecin III halls A and B. This is the first such high level of certification in the industrial real estate market in Poland for a newly built investment.
CA Immo has concluded 45 lease agreements with a total of nearly 29,000 sqm of office space in Warsaw in the past year, 20 pct of which in Q4 of 2022. The company has also introduced a green lease initiative in 2022, governing mutual commitment of landlord and tenant to optimize sustainable building operations. Since May 2022, 23 green lease agreements have already been concluded.
.Ktw II office building, developed by TDJ Estate, has been certified BREEAM at the Excellent level. The document is the final assessment of the investment's environmental impact. The building achieved a score of 80.6 pct.
Globalworth received 47 various ESG related certifications for its Romanian portfolio in 2022, among them LEED, BREEM, WELL Health & Safety and Access4you accreditations.
Panattoni is supporting the upcycling of the machinery used to generate green energy. In 15 of its locations environmentally friendly outdoor furniture made from former wind turbines can already be found, and in 2023 similar furniture is to appear in another 100 locations.
Futureal’s Etele Plaza in Budapest has received BREEAM 'Very Good' certification in the retail category.
Bilfinger Tebodin has completed work on a 27 MW wind farm in Kostomłoty in the South-West of Poland. The investment was carried out by Polenergia, Poland's largest private energy group.
Ghelamco has completed its first three photovoltaic farms as part of its programme to achieve energy neutrality, announced in May 2022. The installations, with a capacity of nearly 3 MW, were built in three locations in the Opole region.
C3, the Circular Construction & Technology Center project in Bremen is the Strabag’s first competence centre for sustainable circularity. It will be focused on resource reprocessing, it will be energy self-sufficient and climate neutral.
Czech developer CTP has obtained the first BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ certification – the highest possible level – of its Romanian portfolio for the Clubhaus multifunctional building, part of the CTPark Bucharest West industrial park.
The fifth floor of the Spark C building in Warsaw, which houses the head office of the Skanska’s commercial development business unit in the CEE region, has just been obtained a renewal of its Well Commercial Interior certificate. This is the first such recertification in Poland and the CEE region, and the second in Europe.
All 17 properties in the Polish portfolio of Romanian developer Globalworth have obtained Well Health-Safety Rating certification.
In Winogrady district of Poznań, the construction of the Aura residential building, designed by Robert Konieczny's office KWK Promes, has begun. The f ...
Strabag Romania has been selected by the developer and investor PPF Real Estate as the general contractor for the construction of its new office prope ...
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
Two buildings completed as part of the first phase of Good Point V, an investment by Real Management, have received the final BREEAM International New ...
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
The December edition of Eurobuild is full of events and emotions, market news and expert opinion pieces. Enjoy your reading!
Today, we bring you another brief recording from Expo Real 2024. Tune to listen to our experts' opinions. and immerse yourself in the event's atmosphe ...
The 13th JLL Real Estate Beach Volleyball Charity Tournament, which took place earlier this month, has raised over PLN 800,000 to build the third Rona ...
After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
The first The Cloud One Hotel in Warsaw is set to open in the Upper One complex, offering over 360 rooms.
Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the superv ...
The Warsaw - Łódź stretch will be the first section of the High Speed Railway in Poland. It is on this route that a new station will be built in Brzez ...
Viterra has moved into its new 1,500 sqm offices in Olivia Prime, part of the Olivia Centre business complex in Gdańsk. The Design Anatomy studio is ...
Summus Capital has closed the acquisition of the React office building in the centre of Łódź. The property, valued at €32.5 mln, comprises more than 1 ...
CTP has agreed to a EUR 155 mln deal to acquire an industrial site spanning over 830,000 sqm in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. The seller is Vall ...
Peninsula Property is an investor and development company that builds high-quality, thoughtfully designed apartment buildings, boutique residences and ...
Skanska has commenced construction on the second building of the H2Offices complex in Budapest. The eight-story structure will offer about 22,000 sqm ...
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
Nearly 1,500 flats in six stages will be built in Wrocław as part of the Apartamenty Krakowska project being developed by Robyg on land adjacent to th ...
A new retail park with a total area of 24,000 sqm is set to be developed in Otwock under the name Świderek. The investment will be led by Redkom Devel ...
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Garbe Industrial Real Estate has re-let one of its existing properties in Norderstedt. A retailer will use the property with a total area of around 26 ...
Office spaces in logistics centres: an alternative to office buildings?
Office spaces in logistics centres: an alternative to office buildings?
Axi Immo
The office market in Warsaw is currently experiencing a period of stability in terms of supply and take-up. Recent data on overall tenant activity indicates that clients in the cap ...
Driving Efficiency: The Impact of the EPBD Directive on Commercial Real Estate in Poland
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Poland's commercial real estate sector faces a major challenge in meeting the ambitious targets set by the updated EPBD. From costly retrofits to regulatory uncertainty, investors ...
How will the new Planning Act change the property market?
How will the new Planning Act change the property market?
Axi Immo
With the entry into force of the new Planning Act, enacted on 24 September 2023, the Polish real estate market is facing significant changes that could affect the way developers, i ...