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Poland Budimex delivers section of Via Baltica

Infrastructure
A 20.17 km section of the S61 expressway has been opened between Wysokie and Raczki.

The road built by Budimex is the first part of the Via Baltica to open in the Warmian-Masurian province. Construction work began in October 2019. The concrete-surface road can bear a maximum load of 11.5 tons per axle. The work also included the construction of the Wysokie junction, two roundabouts and 31 access roads with a total length of 32.36 km as well as bridges, viaducts and animal crossings. The total cost of the work came to PLN 575 mln gross.

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Office & mixed-use development

Romania More energy for Equilibrium 2

schedule 05 December 2023
Opr./edited by JC

Energy sector services and supplies group Eximprod is relocating its Bucharest office to the Equilibrium 2 building in the same city.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania New FAN for VGP Park Arad

schedule 05 December 2023
Opr./edited by JC

Romanian online shipping company FAN Courier has leased 10,000 sqm – the last available space – in VGP Park Arad in western Romania.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Panattoni close to completing DHL centre near Poznań

schedule 05 December 2023
Opr./edited by JC

Panattoni's development of a 32,000 sqm logistics centre for DHL Parcel in Robakowo near Poznań is now close to completion. It is set to be the developer’s third industrial project in Poland to be awarded BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ certification.

Eurobuild FM

Poland Anna Watkowska on FSO Park

schedule 04 December 2023
Magda Rachwald

Welcome to Eurobuild FM! Anna Watkowska, a member of Okam City's management board and the project leader of the FSO Park development in Warsaw, talks exclusively for our podcast about the largest planned residential investment in the city. Check out at what stage this spectacular project has now reached.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Chinese choose CTPark

schedule 04 December 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

Topband Smart Europe, a Chinese company that manufactures controllers for power tools, white goods and BMS systems, has started operations at CTPark Timişoara. The tenant's production facility occupies app. 11,000 sqm.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Lux Med stays at O3 Business Campus

schedule 04 December 2023
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Lux Med Group has extended its lease at EPP-managed O3 Business Campus in Kraków. The tenant occupies almost 2,200 sqm in the building.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Panattoni grows in Łódź

schedule 04 December 2023
Opr./edited by JC

Panattoni has started the construction of the first hall within Panattoni Park Łódź West II, which will occupy 70,630 sqm. Almost half of this space will be taken up by Rohlig Suus Logistics.

Investment & finance

Croatia S Immo sells Eurocenter in Zagreb

schedule 04 December 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

S Immo successfully concluded the disposal of the Eurocenter office building in Zagreb, Croatia. In addition to offices, the Eurocenter also includes a bank branch and a café and has a gross lettable area of around 9,000 sqm.

Warehouse & industrial

Germany CTP to deliver sustainable transformation

schedule 04 December 2023
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CTP has announced plans to develop a 60,771 sqm logistics park through a partial refurbishment of an existing business park in Krefeld West, Germany.

Residential

Poland More then 500 units under the Lett brand

schedule 01 December 2023
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In two years, Finnish developer YIT has built and handed over more than 500 rental units in Warsaw to the Nrep fund. The flats were built in three Warsaw districts - Ursynów, Bemowo and Mokotów.

ESG

Poland CMS, WELL done!

schedule 01 December 2023
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The CMS law firm's headquarters, located in Varso Tower, has become the first office arrangement in Poland to be awarded WELL Platinum certification. Thus, CMS joins the ranks of four law firms worldwide that have an office that complies with the highest standards of occupant wellbeing.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Concentrix circles in on Global Office Park

schedule 30 November 2023
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Customer engagement specialist Concentrix has leased almost 5,200 sqm in Global Office Park in Katowice, which is owned by Cavatina. The deal is the largest office lease in the city in 2023.

Investment & finance

Poland mBank provides loan for 7R

schedule 30 November 2023
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7R has obtained a development loan for the 7R City Flex Katowice I project. The financing of EUR 15.5 mln was provided by mBank.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Universal Express long-stay in Pruszków

schedule 30 November 2023
Opr./edited by BL

Universal Express has extended its lease of the MLP Pruszków II park for another period. The company has been a tenant of the MLP logistics centre for almost 10 years.

Hotels

Poland The seventh Accor in Kraków

schedule 30 November 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

A new hotel is being built in Kraków. It will be the seventh facility of the AccorInvest/Orbis group in the capital of Malopolska under the Accor brand in the lifestyle segment. The hotel is scheduled to open in Q2 2025.

Investment & finance

Poland Galeria Tarnovia changes hands

schedule 30 November 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

A London-based European investment company has finalised the purchase of Galeria Tarnovia, which is one of the biggest transactions on the Polish retail property market this year. The Tarnów mall has about 17,000 sqm of leasable space (36,500 sqm of total space).

Infrastructure

Poland PLN 1.5 bln for the airport

schedule 29 November 2023
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The investment programme until 2030 worth more than PLN 1.5 bln has been approved for Katowice's Wojciech Korfanty Airport. The programme will include more than 20 projects, with the construction of a passenger terminal, a cargo terminal, a technical hangar, as well as taking into account changes to the airport's transport system.

For Ukraine

Poland Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!

schedule 29 November 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional winner for Europe is a Polish couple, Lena and Władysław Grochowski.

Eurobuild FM

Poland Edyta Chromiec on ESG in the construction sector

schedule 28 November 2023
Magda Rachwald

We invite you to listen to the next episode of Eurobuild FM! Edyta Chromiec, senior associate of the ESG department at Colliers, describes how Polish general contractors are prepared to implement ESG principles – not only environmental, but also social ones.

Warehouse & industrial

Hungary DHL relocates to zero ready PT1 megapark

schedule 28 November 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

DHL Supply Chain, a member of the DHL Group, has leased 20,000 sqm in the largest stand-alone modern industrial building in the Budapest area, developed by HelloParks. The park has been prepared to enable zero-emissions operations.

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schedule 29 November 2023

PLN 1.5 bln for the airport

The investment programme until 2030 worth more than PLN 1.5 bln has been approved for Katowice's Wojciech Korfanty Airport. The programme will include more than 20 projects, with the construction of a passenger terminal, a cargo terminal, a technical hangar, as well as taking into account changes to the airport's transport system.

schedule 13 April 2023

Powerful photovoltaic farm in Przykona

Electrum is building a 200 MW solar farm for EDP Renewables. The project will be built on 245 hectares in the Przykona municipality in the Greater Poland voivodeship. The investment is being carried out in record time of less than a year. The engineering work is scheduled to be completed in autumn 2023.

schedule 04 January 2023

Green light for Mostostal Warszawa to build S7 section

Mazowiecki province has issued a ZRID permit for Mostostal Warszawa to construct a 12 km section of the S7 expressway between Załuski and Modlin, north of Warsaw.

schedule 26 August 2022

Hupac Terminal Brwinów rolls into view

Swiss railway terminal operator Hupac has completed the development of a railway terminal in Brwinów, about 30 km west of Warsaw city centre.

schedule 19 May 2022

Plac Trzech Krzyży to be modernised

A tender has been announced to reconstruct pl. Trzech Krzyży in Warsaw.

schedule 07 April 2022

Work to start on S19 tunnel from early 2023

Mostostal Warszawa and Acciona Construcción are starting work on a 10 km section of the S19 from Rzeszów Południe to Babica.

schedule 10 March 2022

Mirbud and Kobylarnia to build S74

Development work on another section of the S74 expressway has begun with the signing of a PLN 557.7 mln contract to design and build the 16.4 km stretch of road between the Przełom/Mniów and Kielce Zachód junctions.

schedule 07 March 2022

Work soon to start on 2 km tunnel

A permit has been issued for the construction of the ZRID S19 expressway from Rzeszów to Babica.

schedule 03 March 2022

EIB finances construction of S3

The European Investment Bank has loaned Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego EUR 250 mln for its Krajowy Fundusz Drogowy [National Road Fund] to build the S3 expressway from Świnoujście to Szczecin.

schedule 05 January 2022

Budimex delivers section of Via Baltica

A 20.17 km section of the S61 expressway has been opened between Wysokie and Raczki.

schedule 20 December 2021

Ursynów tunnel finally open

Permission has been granted to open the road tunnel that forms part of Warsaw’s southern bypass running underneath the city’s Ursynów district.

schedule 30 August 2021

Geosan completes Váhostav takeover

Czech construction group Geosan has finalised the 100 pct acquisition of Slovak construction firm Váhostav – SK.

schedule 27 August 2021

CTP to build Oradea airport terminal

Czech industrial developer CTP is to build a cargo terminal at the airport in Oradea in western Romania, after being selected to carry out the project in a tender held in August.

schedule 30 July 2021

Strabag and Hochtief win Prague metro contracts

Austrian construction firm Strabag, together with its consortium partners, has won two Prague metro contracts – the refurbishment of Jiřího z Poděbrad station and the construction of the first section of line D of the underground railway.

schedule 26 July 2021

Strabag awarded EUR 111 mln Oradea contract

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.

schedule 22 July 2021

Warbud to build new Kostrzyn bridge

Warbud is to rebuild a road bridge over the river Warta in Kostrzyn nad Odrą, close to the Polish-German border.

schedule 20 July 2021

Skanska wins EUR 77 mln D55 contract

Skanska has been awarded a contract worth more than CZK 1.95 bln (app. EUR 77 mln) from the Czech highway authority to build a section of the D55 motorway in the area of Staré Město in Moravia.

schedule 24 June 2021

Mostostal Warszawa to renovate Wrocław depot

Mostostal Warszawa has signed a contract worth nearly PLN 30 mln with PKP Intercity to renovate the train depot at the Wrocław Główny railway station.

schedule 11 May 2021

Footbridge tender announced

The city of Warsaw has just announced a tender for a footbridge across the Vistula river.

schedule 04 May 2021

Electrifying news for Skanska

Skanska and Elzel have been awarded a contract by Správa železnic (the Czech Railway Administrator) to upgrade a 7.4 km stretch of railway in Pardubice, around 100 km east of Prague.

Edition 11 (283) November 2023

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