Investment & finance
AFI Europe has concluded its on-off deal for the acquisition of a portfolio of four office projects in Romania from Nepi Rockcastle.
Investment & finance
Kajima Properties Europe and Savills Investment Management have acquired Panattoni's interest in the 144,880 sqm Łódź City VI logistics park.
Investment & finance
CBRE Global Investors, on behalf of its Logistics Venture Fund (LoVe), has acquired building C of 7R Park Beskid I, a newly developed 15,000 sqm logistics warehouse in Czechowice-Dziedzice in the southwestern Bielsko-Biała region of Poland from 7R.
Warehouse & industrial
Surgical mask manufacturer TW Plast has leased 8,000 sqm in Panattoni Park Mińsk Mazowiecki.
Office & mixed-use development
Chillispaces.com, a new brand of serviced offices, is being launched in Poland.
Residential
A planning permit has been issued for Penta Real Estate’s The Residence Nuselský Pivovar development in Prague’s Nusle district.
Investment & finance
Atrium European Real Estate has managed to maintain a stable occupancy for its shopping centre portfolio in the region of 95.4 pct (down by only 1.6 pp) through its “focus on pro-active management” during the pandemic, according to an announcement of the company’s H1 figures
Office & mixed-use development
The TriCity office market is likely to become a tenant’s market soon due to the changing market environment, according to ‘Occupier Economics: the Office Market in the TriCity in H1 2020’ report by real estate advisory firm Cresa Poland.
Investment & finance
Atenor has received an EUR 80 mln financing loan from Pbb and Erste Bank for its Hermes Business Campus in northern Bucharest.
Warehouse & industrial
Sofia’s modern industrial and logistics stock grew by 3 pct in the first six months of 2020, reaching almost 1.097 sqm at the end of June, according to Colliers International.
Warehouse & industrial
Four new tenants have been secured for the recently completed second phase of Eli Park 1 on Bucharest’s north-western outskirts.
Hotels
Polish hotel operator Orbis has decided not to re-open the Sofitel Wrocław Old Town after its closure due to the pandemic.
Office & mixed-use development
Sollers Consulting has opened its fourth Polish office – in the Officyna complex in Gdańsk.
Warehouse & industrial
NIPÜF has announced the development of an 11,000 sqm warehouse in its Inpark Pécs industrial park in southwest Hungary.
Hotels
The first Citybox hotel in Estonia and outside Norway was opened on August 1st in the Porto Franco quarter of Tallinn’s passenger port area.
Investment & finance
Czech real estate company CPI Property Group has announced its intention to issue green bonds in Hungary.
Residential
Sales have begun for the apartments in the second stage of the KRK estate, which is being developed by Echo Investment in Krakow’s Bronowice district, has started.
Investment & finance
Metropol Group has acquired a portfolio of five Polish convenience shopping centres from Atrium European Real Estate for an undisclosed sum.
Warehouse & industrial
MLP Group has just completed the construction of the MLP Gliwice logistics park in Upper Silesia.
Retail & leisure
Via Outlets has bestowed its newly-devised ‘Safer Shopping’ certified on all eleven outlet centres in its network.
POLAND Reina Partners is the latest advisory to emerge on the Polish commercial real estate market.
POLAND/WORLD As employers prepare to allow their staff to return to their offices, a recent study by JLL points out that the process will have to be done gradually and certain safeguards and revised practices will have to be in place.
POLAND Krzysztof Misiak has been appointed head of Cushman & Wakefield Poland.
SLOVAKIA Michal Oparty, the head of the project and development services department at JLL Bratislava, has been made a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
CZECH REPUBLIC Katarína Brydone has been appointed head of investment properties of CBRE in the Czech Republic, effective from June 1st. She succeeds Chris Sheils, who has decided to leave the business following Clare Sheils’ promotion to managing director of CBRE Czech Republic.
POLAND/ROMANIA Ioannis Papalekas, the founder of Globalworth, is stepping down from the board of directors of Globalworth with immediate effect but will remain as CEO.
EUROPE Oliver Schumy, the CEO of Immofinanz, is stepping down from the management board.
CEE REGION Skanska has centralised its operations in the CEE region by appointing new deputy CEOs responsible for different divisions.
WORLD Around 693 mln boomers will reach retirement age and 1.3 bln of generation Z are set to enter workforce over the next 10 years, according to the “Demographic Shifts: The World in 2030” report by Cushman & Wakefield.
Sabine Eckhardt has been appointed CEO for Central Europe, with effect from May 1st.
POLAND Leach & Partners have been appointed to manage two residential buildings and one private student house at ul. Rakowicka 20 in Kraków.
EPP has announced that Tomasz Trzósło has been nominated for the position of CEO to succeed Hadley Dean, whose term of office is due to expire in May. The appointment has to be approved by the general meeting of shareholders.
POLAND According to the ‘Generation 50+ at work – truth and stereotypes’ report by Essilor Polonia and Bigram 59 pct hold a degree and more than half claim to know English at an advanced level.
POLAND The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work [EU-OSHA] claims that more jobs will be performed by sedentary workers in the future and the rates for obesity cardiovascular disease and diabetes are likely to increase increase.
POLAND According to a recent survey by HR Design Group on employment in the real estate and construction sector, almost 40 pct of those working in the sector intend to change their jobs within the next twelve months and 83 pct stated they felt overworked and stressed at work.
WORLD Dylan Taylor has been dismissed as chief executive officer of Colliers real estate services for misconduct including improper trading activity in Colliers securities in breach of his employment obligations.
ROMANIA Echinox, the representative of Cushman & Wakefield in Romania has been commissioned to manage the Eminescu Office building, which has recently been delivered in Bucharest, near Piaţa Romană.
POLAND Amrest, Apsys, Atrium, Dentons, Pradera, Unibail and Yes have all contributed executives and experts to sit on the board of the Polish Council of Shopping Centres (PRCH).
POLAND The Hotele Desilva chain has announced changes to its managerial board.
POLAND Dariusz Miłek, the CEO of footwear retailer CCC, has resigned from this position and membership of the company’s board.
Hungarian-based serviced office operator New Work has gone from strength-to-strength in the CEE region since its foundation eight years ago in the aftermath of the credit crunch. N ...
EditorialGuess who’s on the front cover? If you don’t know him, and probably you don’t, he’s the building manager of a certain residential project in Warsaw. You could see him as symbolisin ...
Warehouse & industrialPOLAND This spring saw Panattoni both complete and launch work on several new buildings.
Finnish studio ALA Architects has won the competition to design an extension to the Estonian Business School in Tallinn’s central Maakri district.
EU construction output rebounded in May, up by 21.2 pct on the previous month, following a record fall in April, when output plummeted by 14.9 pct, ac ...
Almost three quarters of employers plan to reintroduce their employees to their workplaces in phases rather than all at once, according to CBRE in its ...
POLAND The sixth Torus Triathlon In Da House (TTIDH) took place in the Alchemia office complex in Gdańsk at the end of February.
POLAND Wildberries, the Russian online retailer that debuted on the Polish market in January, has revealed some of its initial Polish sales figures.
The aim of the Eurobuild Awards is to promote the key players of the real estate sector by recognising their achievements. Our long-term goal is also ...
Due to the fact we are currently moving our premises, which involves the relocation of our mail server, Eurobuild cannot be contacted via our usual e- ...
Immofinanz has been involved in Eurobuild Conferences’ ‘Suits on Bikes’ project since the very first time the event took place, and, naturally, this y ...
CTP has achieved BREEAM In-Use certification for more than 80 pct of its industrial portfolio.
The first Citybox hotel in Estonia and outside Norway was opened on August 1st in the Porto Franco quarter of Tallinn’s passenger port area.
POLAND Reina Partners is the latest advisory to emerge on the Polish commercial real estate market.
Austrian construction firm Strabag and local consortium partner GP Group AD has been awarded a EUR 202 mln (BGN 395 mln) contract to modernise a stret ...
Panattoni and Marvipol have sold two city logistics parks totalling almost 25,000 sqm in Warsaw to LaSalle Investment Management for app. EUR 30 mln.
CBRE Global Investors, on behalf of its Logistics Venture Fund (LoVe), has acquired building C of 7R Park Beskid I, a newly developed 15,000 sqm logis ...
Chillispaces.com, a new brand of serviced offices, is being launched in Poland.
POLAND Local Heroes has opened its first fashion store of 81 sqm at ul. Mokotowska 49 in the Mokotowska Square building in Warsaw.
KGAL Investment Management Group has appointed Savills to be the asset manager for the DRN building in Prague 1.
Skanska has been awarded a PLN 26 mln gross contract by the K. Marcinkowski Medical University in Poznań for the construction of a new wing of the Kar ...
A planning permit has been issued for Penta Real Estate’s The Residence Nuselský Pivovar development in Prague’s Nusle district.
Auchan Poland has signed a twelve-year extension to its lease of six retail properties in the country totalling 83,000 sqm gla.
HB Reavis has introduced its Symbiosy smart office system into petro-giant BP’s new global businesses services unit in the Agora building in Budapest.
Surgical mask manufacturer TW Plast has leased 8,000 sqm in Panattoni Park Mińsk Mazowiecki.
