Investment & finance
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to sell its entire 5 pct stake in Globalworth Real Estate Investments to Zakiono Enterprises, which is owned by CPI Property Group and Aroundtown – a consortium that is currently engaged in a takeover bid for the Romanian-based company.
Warehouse & industrial
Polish warehouse property developer MLP Group is to build a 10,000 sqm facility for Hart Logistics in MLP Poznań West.
Office & mixed-use development
One United Properties has been loaned EUR 78 mln from a consortium of banks for its One Cotroceni Park office complex in Bucharest.
Warehouse & industrial
White Star Logistics, a new joint venture between White Star Real Estate and fellow US investor Bain Capital Credit, is to develop its first two logistics centres – in Nowy Konik and Raszyn, on Warsaw’s eastern and southwestern outskirts, respectively.
Warehouse & industrial
Austrian automation company Knapp has bought a 30,000 sqm industrial plant near Veszprém from lawnmower producer MTD Hungary for an undisclosed sum.
Infrastructure
Austrian construction firm Strabag has been awarded an EUR 111 mln contract to build a 19 km dual carriageway between Oradea and the A3 motorway.
Warehouse & industrial
Polish industrial developer 7R has brought into use the tenth warehouse building in 7R Park Kraków in Kokotów on the south-eastern outskirts of the city.
Office & mixed-use development
BBI Development and Liebrecht & Wood have started the process for selling their city-forming Centrum Praskie Koneser redevelopment project in Warsaw’s Praga district.
Office & mixed-use development
Colliers has been chosen to be the exclusive commercialisation agent for University Business Park in Łódź, which is owned by Globe Trade Centre.
Architecture and urban planning
Dutch studios Benthem Crouwel Architekten and West 8 have won the competition to design a new central railway station for Brno, in what was the largest architectural competition in the history of the Czech Republic.
Green projects
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided a provides a EUR 73 mln green loan to NE Property BV, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEPI Rockcastle, for the development of sustainable real estate in Romania.
Office & mixed-use development
At the end of Q2 2021, the total modern office stock in Warsaw amounted to almost 6.1 mln sqm, according to the latest figures from PINK (the Polish Chamber of Commercial Properties). The vacancy rate was up by 1.1 pp q-o-q and by 4.6 pp y-o-y to 12.5 pct.
Office & mixed-use development
A museum dedicated to Apple products is to open in the Norblin Factory complex in the autumn with 1,500 exhibits related to the development and evolution of the company’s technology.
Infrastructure
Warbud is to rebuild a road bridge over the river Warta in Kostrzyn nad Odrą, close to the Polish-German border.
Retail & leisure
Patria has bought two retail parks from Czech developer KPD – in Ovčáry just outside in Kolín in central Bohemia and in Mohelnice in the Olomouc district of Moravia.
Public buildings
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.
Office & mixed-use development
Warsaw city council has leased 12,000 sqm in the newly completed Widok Towers in the centre of the capital.
Office & mixed-use development
Industrial and office agency Axi Immo has renewed the leases for its premises on the top floor of Spektrum Tower in Warsaw’s CBD as well as in Muchowiec Active Park in Katowice.
Office & mixed-use development
RTL Services, the business services company for Magyar RTL Televízió, has signed a long-term lease for space in the Liget Center and the Liget Auditórium office buildings in Budapest, which are owned by Wing.
Retail & leisure
Polish developer Scallier has acquired a retail park development from Oasis Retail & Development Consulting in Timişoara for an undisclosed sum.
Each month we reveal our Top 5 – the list of the five most popular news items and articles in Polish and English published on Eurobuild's website. The English version of the June ranking seems to be saturated with a longing for the summer holidays and face-to-face meetings.
Each month we reveal our Top 5 – the list of the five most popular news items and articles in Polish and English published on Eurobuild's website. In the English version of May’s Top 5 we meet... some old friends.
Each month we publish our Top 5 – our list of the five most popular news articles in Polish and English published on Eurobuild's website. The English version of April’s Top 5 is dominated by the activities of... one particular company, as you can find out below...
On behalf of everyone at Eurobuild, we would like to wish a very Happy Easter to all our friends, readers and colleagues on the Central and Eastern European property market. Let's make this time of year represent both a symbolic and literal rebirth for us all!
Each month we publish our Top 5 – the list of the five most popular news articles in Polish and English published on Eurobuild's webportal. The English version of the March Top 5 is dominated by acquisitions, but coming out on top was our news from... the top of Europe.
This month we welcome back our Top 5 feature – each month we will publish lists of the five most popular articles in Polish and English. The English version of the February Top 5 was dominated by acquisitions, but coming out on top was our article on... the Polish media protest.
The team at Eurobuild (and our friends!) would like to give our most heartfelt Christmas wishes to all our other friends in the real estate market!
We are pleased to announce the publication of the December issue of ‘Eurobuild’, which comes with a special Christmas poster! More than 30 friends of the magazine photographed themselves with a Christmas motif in such a way that our sector could pass on its festive wishes to all of us, while at the same time lending their kind support to the Iskierka Foundation.
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-mail addresses.
It is our immense pleasure to present to you the new, improved Eurobuild website. And this won't be the last thing we have to say on this subject!
POLAND Applications for innovation grants from this year’s [Badania na Rynek] ‘Market Research’ competition can now be submitted to the Polish Enterprise Development Agency [PARP].
Not surprisingly almost everyone was talking about the coronavirus crisis last week.
EUROBUILD CEE This time around the stories were topped by Ghelamco and its plans, but the news was dominated more by repositionings and investment deals.
POLAND Poznań’s largest ever city housing project is being launched – the city’s housing authority has signed a contract for Agrobex to build the first two stages of what will eventually be a 1,100 apartment estate on ul. Opolska in the city’s Dębiec district.
EUROPE BNP Paribas Real Estate has recorded EUR 1.01 bln in revenue for 2019. “In 2019, BNP Paribas Real Estate broke through the symbolic threshold of EUR 1 bln in revenues for the first time and a year ahead of target.
POLAND Investors don’t pay much attention to low tax rates today; what is important to them is predictability and access to financial instruments that might mitigate financial risk. This was the conclusion of the ‘Tax barometer’ discussion panel at the Investment Market Conference held by Eurobuild in the Intercontinental Hotel in Warsaw on February 27th.
POLAND The office market is preparing itself for a shortfall in new supply and tenants are gearing themselves increased rents. They are also beginning to plan their relocations several years in advance.
EUROBUILD CEE The biggest stories of last week ranged from a new company entering onto the market to a financing deal, but what most caused those mice buttons to go click was
POLAND The supply gap on the Polish office market means that office buildings across the country will continue to enjoy great interest from both tenants and investors, agreed the panellists of Eurobuild CEE’s 6th Invested Interest – Investment Market Conference at the Intercontinental Warsaw hotel on February 27th.
EUROBUILD CEE This week the big investment deals were pushed down by the activities of the larger office space developers with Ghelamco and Skanska sharing the two top spots.
While planning my holiday this year in Bieszczady in the Polish mountains, I was reminded of my first visit to this region of the country – a place I have been deeply in love with ...
Small talkReal estate investment management company MNK Partners recently made its first Polish acquisition. We spoke to investment director Małgorzata Cieślak-Belgy about what and where its ...
Small talkAfter twelve years at RedNet, where she climbed all the way to the top, Anna Franus has now joined a competitor in the residential development services field, Kup i Mieszkaj, as ma ...
Dutch studios Benthem Crouwel Architekten and West 8 have won the competition to design a new central railway station for Brno, in what was the larges ...
Skanska is to build the Innovation Centre for Food Sciences for the Warsaw University of Life Sciences [SGGW].
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Robyg Group has turned to JLL to advise it on drawing up a comprehensive environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
As pandemic and its related restrictions have unfortunately twice forced us to postpone the event, a third date has now been set for the annual Eurobu ...
Each month we reveal our Top 5 – the list of the five most popular news items and articles in Polish and English published on Eurobuild's website. The ...
Béranger Dumont, the CEO of BPI Real Estate Poland, speaks to Eurobuild FM about recent purchases of large plots in Wrocław and Poznań, coping with th ...
Our hopes for a rain-free day were fulfilled beyond all our expectations. The fifth ‘Suits on Bikes’ cycle ride and forum was held on a day blessed wi ...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided a provides a EUR 73 mln green loan to NE Property BV, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEPI Rockc ...
The H2 Hotel Budapest, Trademark Collection by Wyndham has opened.
Monika Rajska-Wolińska has been promoted from managing partner for Poland to the position of CEO of Colliers in Central and Eastern Europe, which now ...
Austrian construction firm Strabag has been awarded an EUR 111 mln contract to build a 19 km dual carriageway between Oradea and the A3 motorway.
Globe Trade Centre has started the modernization of one the Aeropark Business Center in Warsaw.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to sell its entire 5 pct stake in Globalworth Real Estate Investments to Zakion ...
Slovakian real estate group HB Reavis has sold the site of the now demolished Transgas complex in central Prague to Czech developer PSN for CZK 870 ml ...
One United Properties has been loaned EUR 78 mln from a consortium of banks for its One Cotroceni Park office complex in Bucharest.
Real estate services company Robertson Hungary has acquired BNP Paribas Real Estate Hungary, with which it has been in a cooperation agreement since 2 ...
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 ...
Poland and the Czech Republic lead the way in the development of the PRS market in the CEE region, according to ‘The Private Rental Sector: Has it fou ...
Patria has bought two retail parks from Czech developer KPD – in Ovčáry just outside in Kolín in central Bohemia and in Mohelnice in the Olomouc distr ...
Atrium Poland Real Estate Management is to work with Pergamin, a Polish startup that allows contracts to be signed with digital signatures. In this wa ...
Polish warehouse property developer MLP Group is to build a 10,000 sqm facility for Hart Logistics in MLP Poznań West.
