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Warsaw appoints Warbud to build art museum

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POLAND Warbud has been appointed as the general contractor for the Museum of Modern Art on pl. Centralny square in Warsaw.
The other bidders in the public tender may yet appeal against the decision. On January 24th, the city of Warsaw decided to increase the budget for the construction work by PLN 180 mln to over PLN 504 mln. The design of the museum, which was originally to be built by 2020, is by Thomas Phifer. When the contract was first put out to tender Warbud bid PLN 417 mln gross, Mirbud PLN 444 mln and Budimex PLN 478.8 mln, but the original budget for the construction work was only PLN 250 mln.

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Investment & finance

Poland Loan to Hillwood Zgierz II

schedule 22 October 2024
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Hillwood Polska and mBank have closed a financing deal of more than EUR 38 mln for the construction of the Hillwood Zgierz II logistics park. This is yet another cooperation between the companies.

Material partner

Poland Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek

schedule 07 October 2024
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Warehouse & industrial

Poland CTPark Warsaw West opened

schedule 22 October 2024
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Raben Group has moved into its newest warehouse and shipping centre in the CTPark Warsaw West complex near Warsaw.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Grundmanna Office Park A is ready

schedule 22 October 2024
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Cavatina Holding has obtained an occupancy permit for the Grundmanna Office Park office building in Katowice. Building A will provide almost 21,000 sqm of office space and approx. 1,000 sqm of service areas. This is the developer's second investment in the city after Global Office Park. 

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Cordon Electronics joins MLP Pruszków II

schedule 22 October 2024
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Cordon Electronics Polska has signed a lease for approx. 5,100 sqm of space in the MLP Pruszków II warehouse complex. The company is set to fully occupy the new facility from December this year.

Investment & finance

Poland Panattoni Park Tricity East V is fully leased

schedule 21 October 2024
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Panattoni has leased nearly 15,000 sqm to KMC Services at Panattoni Park Tricity East V. With this deal, the 50,000 sqm building constructed in the first stage of the development has been fully commercialised.

Investment & finance

Poland The Bridge secures millions

schedule 21 October 2024
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Ghelamco has secured bank financing for The Bridge office complex in downtown Warsaw. The construction and investment loan was provided to the developer by Santander Bank Polska, which will also be a tenant of the skyscraper.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland HCLTech stays in building managed by EPP

schedule 18 October 2024
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HCLTech is staying at Krakow's O3 Business Campus for the next five years. The tenant occupies four floors with a total leasable area of over 7,000 sqm. 

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Lawyers remain at the top

schedule 18 October 2024
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Two law firms have decided to extend their existing leases in the Metropolitan Warszawa building. In total, Gide Loyrette Nouel and Norton Rose Fulbright will occupy more than 3,000 sqm of office space.

Residential

Poland New Archicom housing estate in Warsaw's Służewiec district

schedule 18 October 2024
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Archicom is planning a new housing estate in Warsaw. The developer wants to implement its latest project, designed by the WWAA studio, at the intersection of ul. Postępu and ul. Bokserska.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Parker Lane Poland has chosen MLP

schedule 17 October 2024
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Parker Lane Poland, specializing in resale solutions for the fashion and off-price industries, has leased approx. 3,600 sqm of space at the MLP Pruszków I logistics center. The company will move into the facility within the next few weeks.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Techstep takes second floor in Officyna 

schedule 17 October 2024
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Techstep Poland is moving its office to Officyna in Gdańsk. The company, which offers business mobility management solutions, has leased approx. 460 sqm in the office building.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Fortaco Factory is ready

schedule 16 October 2024
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Panattoni has completed a production plant for the Fortaco Group in Knurów, Silesia. The newly opened factory, with an area of over 34,000 sqm, will provide jobs for around 200 people and help consolidate Fortaco’s operations while optimizing logistics.

Investment & finance

Poland Ozimska Park sold to Newgate

schedule 16 October 2024
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Redkom Development has sold the 17,000 sqm Ozimska Park retail park in Opole to Newgate Investment.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland New neighbourhood in the heart of Lublin

schedule 15 October 2024
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A mixed-use complex on ul. Ewangelicka in Lublin has been granted a building permit. The size of the project developed by the KKL company is over 17,800 sqm.

ESG

Poland Studio B recognised with certificates

schedule 15 October 2024
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Warsaw's Studio B building has been awarded SmartScore and WiredScore certificates. Skanska has thus become the first company in Poland to receive these certificates for a building already in use.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Valmet Automotive extends its premises in Żary

schedule 14 October 2024
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Panattoni has launched development of a new BTS centre in Żary for Valmet Automotive. Construction work on the project began in September 2024 to extend an existing production plant by an additional 8,800 sqm.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland The Warsaw office market according to PINK

schedule 14 October 2024
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At the end of September 2024, the stock of modern office space in Warsaw amounted to just under 6.265 mln sqm - according to data collected by Polish Chamber of Commercial Real Estate.

Retail & leisure

Poland Mitiska REIM opens a retail park in Pitesti

schedule 14 October 2024
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Mitiska REIM has announced the opening of a new retail park in the Romanian city of Pitesti, one of four new development projects planned to open by Mitiska REIM in the Romanian market over the next two years.

Office & mixed-use development

POLAND Business and entertainment on the 46th floor

schedule 11 October 2024
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Varso 46 is soon to open on the 46th floor of Varso Tower, providing event space with a view of the Warsaw panorama of Warsaw, including the neighbouring Palace of Culture and Science.

Latest in Public buildings

schedule 06 September 2024

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schedule 09 August 2024

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A consortium of Balzola Polska, Lantania and EBS Bud has signed a contract for the construction of a building for the District Court for Łódź - Bałuty and Polesie and the District Court for Łódź Śródmieście. The value of the contract is approx. PLN 267,6 mln gross.

schedule 07 August 2024

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The E.Wedel Chocolate Factory Museum is to open in Warsaw on September 4th, International Chocolate Day.

schedule 18 July 2024

Nova Marina for sailors in Gdynia

In Gdynia, in the historic location of the South Pier and by the yacht harbour, Ghelamco, together with the Polish Yachting Association (PZŻ), will build a multifunctional building with a sailing centre.

schedule 07 December 2023

First privately-built state school on its way

Echo Investment and its subsidiary Archicom have started the construction of a primary school for 450 pupils on ul. Konstruktorska in the Służewiec sub-district of Warsaw’s Mokotów district.

schedule 22 November 2023

New campus in Hradec Králové

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schedule 09 October 2023

Polish FA kicks off 400 mln project

The National Centre for Football Training, Research and and Coaching will be built in Otwock, near Warsaw. The Polish Football Association is responsible for the construction of the facility. The cost of the investment is more than PLN 400 mln.

schedule 11 August 2023

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schedule 05 April 2023

First bars begin for the new Sinfonia

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schedule 20 September 2022

Largest stadium in Lithuania completed

The renovation of the Darius and Girėnas Stadium in Kaunas has been completed. The grand opening will take place in mid-October, when the stadium will become the largest and most modern in the country.

schedule 19 September 2022

Sekyra unblocks Rohan City with CZK 560 mln contribution

Sekyra Group has agreed with Prague’s authorities to contribute CZK 560 mln to the development of a new school and park on Rohanský ostrov (Rohan Island). The agreement unblocks the developer’s Rohan City new district project, which began last year.

schedule 30 August 2022

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schedule 12 July 2022

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The topping out ceremony has taken place for the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, on pl. Defilad in the city centre. Warbud is the general contractor of the project.

schedule 17 May 2022

Dobra 55 ready for students

The second stage of the University of Warsaw’s Dobra 55 building has been completed. The scientific and didactic building is the largest investment in the university’s long-term development programme, whose budget amounts to app. PLN 1 bln.

schedule 13 April 2022

Łódź stadium completed

Construction work on the ŁKS stadium in Łódź has been completed, with only the remaining finishing work left to do.

schedule 22 July 2021

Złota 44 sales hit record figures

In Q2 2021, the value of the apartments sold in the exclusive Złota 44 residential tower in Warsaw was 28 pct higher than the previous highest figure recorded in Q4 2020.

schedule 20 April 2021

Skanska to build archive in Nowy Sącz

Skanska has signed a deal with the National Archive in Kraków to build the country’s largest archive building in Nowy Sącz.

schedule 13 April 2021

Work soon to start on Warsaw Symphony hall

The Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra has received the last of the design documentation for its new centre.

schedule 30 March 2021

Green P+R for Černý Most

A P+R car park for 880 vehicles is under construction in Černý Most (Prague 9).

schedule 05 February 2021

Hochtief wins PLN 172 mln contract for Kraków science centre

Hochtief Polska has been awarded a PLN 172 mln contract to build the new home of Małopolskie Centrum Nauki Cogiteon (the Cogiteon Małopolskie Science Centre) in Kraków.

Edition 10 (292) September 2024

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