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Skonto Būve builds fire station

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LATVIA Skonto Būve has begun construction work on the State Fire and Rescue Service Depot building on Jaunpils street in Riga.

The building will have a useable area of 1, 537 sqm and will include vehicle bays with maintenance workshops, duty shift premises and offices.

The new fire station will provide employees with modern working premises that meet health and safety requirements. Parking facilities as well as bicycle racks will be available to both visitors and employees and the surrounding area will include lawns bushes, trees and shrubs.

The station is also to be connected to Kārļa Ulmaņa Avenue and completion of the project is scheduled for the end of September 2018.

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schedule 24 January 2025
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schedule 24 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

Law firm CMS has renewed its lease for 10 years for 10,200 sqm of office space at MainTor Panorama building in Frankfurt.

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schedule 24 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

Martley Capital has completed the sale of two Polish warehouse assets from their Polish value add fund, known as POLAF. The assets are located in Długołęka and in Oleśnica, both in the Wroclaw Industrial Hub.

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schedule 24 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

Cushman &Wakefield has summarised the situation on the Polish retail market. Over half a mln sqm of new retail space came on stream last year, marking the highest new supply level in Poland since 2015. This robust development activity occurred amid rising demand from new retailers and improving consumer sentiment which boosted retail sales.

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Europe How W.P. Carey proposes to unlock capital

schedule 24 January 2025
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We talk with W. P. Carey, the US-based sale and leaseback specialist and Christopher Mertlitz, the company’s Head of European Investments, explains the company’s strategy in Poland and why he believes ample opportunities for this kind of financing still exist.

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Romania BTS for Rossmann is ready

schedule 24 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

Panattoni has completed the construction of a new logistics centre for Rossmann in Üllő. The area of the facility is 28,000 sqm.

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schedule 24 January 2025
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schedule 24 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

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schedule 23 January 2025
Opr./edited by JC

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Romania The Chinese buy Rus Savitar factory

schedule 23 January 2025
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schedule 22 January 2025
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schedule 22 January 2025
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The Myslbek office and retail complex on Prague’s centrally located Na Příkopě street has been purchased by Max Realitní Fund. The property was acquired from Anatol Invest Holding.

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schedule 22 January 2025
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Panattoni and Valmet Automotive, a supplier to the automotive industry, have officially inaugurated the expansion of the factory in Żary. On 21 January, the foundation stone was laid for the construction of an 8,800 sqm BTS facility.

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schedule 22 January 2025
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TVH, a global supplier of parts and accessories for material handling, industrial, construction and agricultural machines, has leased nearly 17,000 sqm of space at Prologis Park Ruda Śląska.

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schedule 22 January 2025
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schedule 22 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

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schedule 22 January 2025
Opr./edited by JC

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Warehouse & industrial

Poland Four new tenants at MDC²

schedule 22 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

MDC², which is developing the MDC² Park Kraków South warehouse complex in Skawina near Kraków with investor Generali Real Estate, has signed four leases for a total of nearly 16,000 sqm. The companies have taken warehouse and office space.

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schedule 21 January 2025
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schedule 21 January 2025
Opr./edited by ANZ

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schedule 02 September 2024

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schedule 06 May 2024

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schedule 08 January 2024

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schedule 17 July 2023

Erbud and Daewoo sign five-year MOU

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schedule 03 July 2023

Russian builders enlisted in return for orders

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schedule 17 April 2023

Skanska to build for CD Projekt

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schedule 02 March 2023

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schedule 12 July 2022

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schedule 22 June 2022

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schedule 20 May 2022

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schedule 11 May 2022

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schedule 29 April 2022

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schedule 28 April 2022

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schedule 21 March 2022

Erbud to rebuild Gdańsk shipping infrastructure

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schedule 25 February 2022

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schedule 28 January 2022

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schedule 26 January 2022

Erbud takes in GWI for wooden mod cons

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schedule 31 December 2021

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schedule 02 December 2021

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schedule 10 November 2021

Skanska partners with Holcim

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