Skanska joins forces with Microsoft

Technology
POLAND Skanska has signed a strategic partnership with Microsoft to develop innovative systems for the real estate sector.
The two companies will work together to present Skanska's development projects using mixed reality Microsoft’s HoloLens headset and data from the Connected by Skanska operating system for buildings. The partnership is also to allow Skanska to develop its data analysis so that it can draw meaningful conclusions from the use of its office buildings using data from hundreds of sensors from many different buildings. The goal is to use the space more effectively and to actively manage parking
Already have an account? Log in
64% of content remaining
Unlock full access to the article
PLN
EUR
Lifetime access to current material
One-time payment, lifetime access.
Choose
Access includes
  • Lifetime access to current material
Most popular
EurobuildCEE magazine & online subscription
Access to all EurobuildCEE materials
Monthly
Annually
You save 17% when paying annually
Monthly on one device. Annual payment
Monthly on one device. Monthly payment
Choose
Access includes
  • Access to EurobuildCEE magazine edition online & flipbook version
  • Exclusive news, comments, articles and interviews with the most important market representatives and experts
  • Archive containing data and information from the commercial real estate and construction market in Poland and the CEE region, collected over 27 years;
  • Eurojobs
  • Eurobuild FM

Latest news

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Katowice to exchange mine for Technology hub

schedule 01 August 2025
Opr./edited by AH

The Shaft Katowice – Silesian Hub for Advanced Future Technologies complex is to be built on the site of the Wieczorek coal mine in Katowice. Strabag has signed a PLN 577.2 mln contract with  Katowickie Inwestycje to construct the first stage, with the work scheduled for completion within 32 months.

Material partner

Poland Atlas Estates secures major loan from Bank Pekao

schedule 20 July 2025
Eurobuild CEE

Atlas Estates is pleased to announce the successful securing of a significant loan facility from Bank Pekao SA, one of Poland’s leading financial institutions. This financing marks a continued vote of confidence in Atlas Estates Group’s business model, strategic direction, and longstanding partnership with Bank Pekao SA.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland City Park expands to 45,000 sqm

schedule 01 August 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Construction work has begun on a new 10,000 sqm building in City Park Warsaw, which will comprise SBUs with office and warehousing space. Upon completion, the park will have a gla of 45,000 sqm.

Investment & finance

Poland Bank Millenium finances solar farms

schedule 01 August 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Pad Res, a Polish developer and investor in renewable energy, has secured a PLN 107.1 mln loan from Bank Millennium. The funds will be used for the operational financing of 13 operating solar farms with a total capacity of 60.45 MW.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Obi stays on in Łódź

schedule 01 August 2025
Opr./edited by AH

The Obi DIY chain has extended its lease for 50,500 sqm in P3 Łódź I Park.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland ECSI comes to 7R City Flex Kraków Airport

schedule 31 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Transport company ECSI Spedycja has leased 3,330 sqm of warehouse and office space at 7R City Flex Kraków Airport. The tenant was advised by real estate advisory firm Newmark Polska.

Investment & finance

Poland GCP granted EUR 322 mln loan

schedule 31 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

GLP Capital Partners (GCP) has been granted a EUR 322 mln loan from Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (pbb) to finance its logistics portfolios in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Global Vision builds factory for Diehl

schedule 31 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Global Vision is constructing a production plant for Diehl Aviation in Craiova Business Park. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on July 30th.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Logistics operator comes to MLP Bucharest West

schedule 31 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

A Romanian logistics company has leased space in MLP Bucharest West. As of September, the company will occupy over 5,200 sqm.

Property and Facility Management

Poland Balmain takes on Adventum

schedule 30 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 185,000 sqm, are fully leased to a single, long-term tenant under a triple-net lease agreement.

ESG

Poland B10 takes WiredScore Platinum

schedule 30 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

The B10 office building in Wrocław, owned by Vastint Poland, has been certified with a WiredScore Platinum rating. The certification is an assessment of such factors as the resilience and diversity of the telecommunications systems, the quality of the internet access, the use of the latest technology and the user experience.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Panattoni completes Szczecin BTS distribution centre

schedule 30 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Panattoni has completed the construction of a major logistics project in Szczecin. The new BTS centre will serve as a distribution centre for an international chain of discount stores.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Office market in Warsaw remains stable

schedule 30 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

In the first half of 2025, 85,000 sqm was added to the Warsaw office market, of which 93 pct was delivered to the central zones mainly due to prestigious projects such as The Bridge (51,800 sqm) and Office House (27,800 sqm), according to the latest report from Axi Immo, titled 'The office market in Warsaw in H1 2025'. At the same time, the vacancy rate remains stable (10.8 pct), with 140,000 sqm under construction at the end of June 2025.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Shiji stays on in Silesia Business Park

schedule 29 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Shiji, a company specialising in IT solutions for the hospitality, retail, and leisure industries, has extended its lease of 2,000 sqm in Silesia Business Park in Katowice.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Supply remains limited across the regions

schedule 29 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

At the end of H1 modern office stock across Poland's regional cities came to 6.75 mln sqm, according to data from Avison Young. New supply came to 2,400 sqm with 200,000 sqm under construction, while demand stood at 387,000 sqm. Quarter on quarter the vacancy rate remained stable at 17.5 pct.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland MS Galleon enters Diuna

schedule 29 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

The MS Galleon Capital Group has leased 3,000 sqm of office space in Warsaw's Diuna complex with an additional 700 sqm to be used as a showroom for the Cersanit bathroom ceramics brand and the Barlinek wooden flooring brand.

Warehouse & industrial

Germany Blitz takes 37,000 sqm

schedule 29 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Blitz Distribution has leased around 37,000 sqm of warehouse space and around 1,000 sqm of offices and social space at the Garbe Industrial centre in Werne, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Largest Warsaw lease of 2025

schedule 28 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

An undisclosed food processing company has leased 10,000 sqm of warehouse space in City Point Targówek. This is the largest lease in Warsaw so far in 2025.

Investment & finance

Germany Panattoni buys former paint factory

schedule 28 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Panattoni has acquired the former Alfred Clouth Lackfabrik paint factory in Offenbach am Main. A logistics park with flexible space suitable for light manufacturing, city logistics and e-commerce is to be built on the 1.5 ha site.

Investment & finance

Slovakia Mitiska REIM acquires OC Cassovia

schedule 28 July 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Mitiska REIM has acquired the OC Cassovia retail centre in Košice. The transaction was completed on behalf of the MEREP 3 fund, in partnership with local partner Asset Services, and with a co-investment from the EBRD.

Latest in Technology

schedule 12 September 2024

Velis has a new name

Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both refresh the company's image and unify its operations. Velis Real Estate Tech will remain the company's administrative name.

schedule 26 January 2024

Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO

The Symbiosy smart building platform developed in-house by Slovakian developer HB Reavis has been acquired by Massachusetts-based real estate experience platform HqO.

schedule 07 December 2023

Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum

The renovated Saski Crescent office building has proven to be fully prepared for challenges in terms of technological requirements. The building's full digital connectivity has been confirmed by the highest level of the WiredScore rating – Platinum.

schedule 31 August 2022

Bright Spaces and digital future for CA Immo Hungary

Bright Spaces has announced a partnership with CA Immo Hungary to digitally showcase five of the latter’s buildings.

schedule 26 August 2022

Sharry and Otis bring touchless access to Smíchoff

Sharry and Otis have partnered to provide a contact-free elevator access system that is operated via a mobile app for the Smíchoff office building in Prague.

schedule 17 June 2022

Hyperscale data centre launched in Warsaw

Vantage Data Centers has announced the opening of two hyperscale data campuses – in Warsaw and Berlin.

schedule 12 May 2022

Hi Tech bicycle storage comes to Norblin Factory

A bicycle storage stacking machine has been installed in the Norblin Factory centre in Warsaw, which can hold up to 96 bikes.

schedule 27 October 2021

Workthere comes to Poland

Savills has launched a Polish version of its Workthere online platform to help potential tenants find flexible workspace and optimise how they use their space.

schedule 17 August 2021

Eobuwie rolls out foot scanning app abroad

Online shoe store Eobuwie.pl has just rolled out its esize.me app in service in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Greece and Hungary.

schedule 14 June 2021

Atrium work ten times quicker

Atrium Poland Real Estate Management is to work with Pergamin, a Polish startup that allows contracts to be signed with digital signatures. In this way, the leasing of 14 of Atrium’s centres will be up to ten times quicker.

schedule 31 May 2021

Cushman & Wakefield start droning on

Cushman & Wakefield has teamed up with FairFleet to offer drone surveillance services throughout the EMEA as well as across the Asia Pacific region and Canada.

schedule 01 April 2021

Esoleo embraces AI for solar farm

US company AI Clearing is to provide its fully automated construction progress tracking solution for Esoleo, which is building Poland’s largest solar farm on the site of a former brown coal mine in Brudzew in central Poland.

schedule 26 March 2021

Segro becomes part of Proptech Foundation

Segro has joined the Proptech Foundation.

schedule 29 December 2020

AI Clearing raises USD 2 mln in seed funding

AI Clearing, Inc. has raised USD 2 mln in seed funding to accelerate the development – at its R&D centre in Warsaw – of its artificial intelligence system for monitoring the progress of construction projects.

schedule 08 December 2020

Cushman teams up with Future2

Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, has entered into a partnership with leading proptech advisor Future2.

schedule 03 December 2020

Bicycles come to Norblin

The Norblin Factory complex in Warsaw being developed by Capital Park Group through the renovation and conversion of a former metal plating plant is to have an automated bicycle storage centre created by MA-Sistemas, a Spanish company active in Switzerland, Singapore and Israel.

schedule 01 December 2020

New Work goes digital

Flex office operator has launched an app that allows its clients to make bookings, order additional services and also acts as a communication platform.

schedule 01 December 2020

Echo takes on Blue Bolt

Echo Investment is to introduce the Blue Bolt app, created by Polish software developer NTT, to all its new residential projects.

schedule 19 August 2020

Warsaw an emerging data centre hotspot - C&W

Cushman & Wakefield has identified Berlin, Reykjavik, Oslo, Warsaw, Zurich, Milan, Vienna, Madrid and Prague as emerging European hotspots for data centre development.

schedule 11 August 2020

Robot blasts germs with UV

The first Polish robot to use UV-C light for disinfection has been put to use in a hospital in Wrocław.

Read flipbook version

Edition 7 (300) July 2025

Latest comments

Categories

Your order
Your data
Number of access accounts
Each account provides independent access on one device. You will be able to create additional access accounts in the account settings.
Invoicing data
Order summary
Net price
Access accounts #
Net order
VAT (%)
Gross order
Payment security is ensured

Don`t miss out the current edition