Poland Echo sells Face2Face

Investment & finance
Echo Investment has sold the Face2Face Business Campus in Katowice for over EUR 100 mln to Investika and Bud Holdings.
Face2Face Business Campus, at the junction of ul. Grundmanna and ul. Chorzowska, just west of the city centre, is a complex of two buildings that were both completed in 2020. It comprises 47,000 sqm of office space, which is almost 100 pct leased, to such companies as Capgemini, Honeywell, DAZN, Orange, Medicover Polska and CitySpace. Face2Face also offers recreational space, a green patio with relaxation zones, a basketball court and flower meadows. The park has been awarded a BREEAM certificat
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Poland Record start to year

schedule 15 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

In the first quarter of 2026, the investment volume in the Polish commercial real estate market totalled more than EUR 1 biln. This was the best opening of the year in four years, according to the latest data from JLL.

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Office & mixed-use development

Poland Nowy Rynek now a certified shelter

schedule 15 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Nowy Rynek C in Poznań, developed by Skanska Commercial Development Europe, is the first office building in Poland certified to be in compliance with the requirements for a Category 1 protective concealment structure. The assessment was conducted by a team from the Military University of Technology.

Investment & finance

Poland EUR 165 mln from Apollo

schedule 15 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Crestyl Group and Spravia have announced that the funds managed by Apollo, a global asset management firm, have entered into a financing agreement with Spravia worth EUR 165 mln. Griffin Capital Partners acted as a minority co-investor alongside Apollo Funds.

Office & mixed-use development

Romania Bucharest sees low fit-out costs

schedule 15 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The average total office fit-out costs in Bucharest slightly increased in 2025 to EUR 1,077/sqm, according to data from the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox real estate consultancy company, based on the EMEA Fit-Out Cost Guide 2026. However, Bucharest remains one of the most affordable markets in Central and Eastern Europe, with fit-out costs 18 pct and 15 pct lower than in Warsaw and Prague, respectively.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland IF&B Mille Sapori signs up with MLP

schedule 15 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Italian food importer IF&B Mille Sapori has joined the tenants of MLP Pruszków II. The 4,100 sqm lease was brokered by Coldwell Banker Commercial. The building is scheduled for completion in October this year.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Panattoni builds for InPost

schedule 15 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Construction of a BTS facility within Panattoni Park Sosnowiec V is underway. A modern 11,000 sqm warehouse is being built for InPost, the Paczkomat parcel locker network. The work is set to be completed later this year.

Investment & finance

Europe a&o takes on EUR 874 mln in refinancing

schedule 15 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

a&o Hostels, Europe’s largest and fastest growing hostel chain with around 30,000 beds under management, has completed an EUR 874 mln refinancing facility provided by funds managed by Apollo, secured against its portfolio of 44 high performing hostels across 32 of Europe’s leading business and leisure hubs.

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Poland The French connection

schedule 15 April 2026
Alex Hayes
journalist

With the opening of Data4’s second data centre in Jawczyce just outside Warsaw, we took the opportunity to catch up with Olivier Micheli, the president and CEO of Data4 to quiz him on his plans for Poland and the region.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Five leases at Oxygen Park

schedule 14 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Recently, the Golden Star Estate team leased a total of around 2,400 sqm within the Oxygen Park development on Al. Jerozolimskie in Warsaw. Agreements were renewed with three existing tenants, while two new leases were also signed.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Thule to open automated logistics centre

schedule 14 April 2026
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Swedish-based Thule Group is to open an automated high-bay warehouse in Krzyż Wielkopolski to serve as a central distribution hub for Europe and selected international markets. The centre will be built in partnership with Mecalux.

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Poland Stokrotka comes to Gdańsk

schedule 14 April 2026
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The Stokrotka chain has leased 4,100 sqm of warehouse and office space at Fortress Logistics Park Gdańsk. This is Stokrotka's second lease with Fortress, having previously also taken up space in Fortress Park Bydgoszcz.

Construction

Poland Poland underestimates Building site crime

schedule 14 April 2026
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According to the latest BauWatch crime report only 56 pct of building site managers across the EU believe crime to be rising, but in Poland this figure is much lower at only 36 pct.

Investment & finance

Poland Polish investors enter the scene

schedule 14 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

2026 will bring a further increase in the importance of Polish capital in the commercial real estate market. Transactions worth nearly EUR 1 bln were completed in Q1, according to data from Colliers – the highest figure since 2022 and 40 pct more than in the previous year. The figures suggest a lasting shift in the structure of investment demand and a new market hero: Polish capital.

Warehouse & industrial

Germany M7 buys up two buildings

schedule 14 April 2026
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M7 Real Estate has announced the acquisition of two newly constructed logistics buildings in the distribution hubs of Düsseldorf and Kassel.

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Poland DAF opens used truck centre

schedule 14 April 2026
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DAF has opened its Used Trucks Centre in Warsaw in Urzut, near Warsaw, along the S8 expressway. The group, represented by PACCAR Financial Polska, was advised by Cushman & Wakefield throughout the project on plot selection and acquisition through to project management.

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POLAND Compelling reasons to invest in Polish offices

schedule 14 April 2026
Nathan North
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Warehouse & industrial

Data centre development heats up

schedule 13 April 2026
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According to the 'EMEA Data Centre MarketBeat H2 2025,' report by Cushman & Wakefield, the EMEA data centre market has entered a phase of accelerated, albeit increasingly selective, growth.

Investment & finance

Poland No one to take over

schedule 13 April 2026
Opr./edited by AH

More than half of the 200 leading development companies in Poland are family-owned businesses with domestic capital. The vast majority of them are managed by individuals aged 50 or over, who have not yet announced official succession plans. When no successor is available within a family, the owners of these companies may be forced to sell their businesses, state JLL Living and Crido in their latest 'Mergers and Acquisitions in the Polish Housing Market' report.

Investment & finance

Poland Poland continues to attract investment

schedule 13 April 2026
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Poland is among the top European countries attracting investor interest. One of the reasons is an expected increase in value from commercial real estate investments due to pressure on rental rates, states CBRE in its '2026 Poland Real Estate Market Outlook' report.

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schedule 15 April 2026

Record start to year

In the first quarter of 2026, the investment volume in the Polish commercial real estate market totalled more than EUR 1 biln. This was the best opening of the year in four years, according to the latest data from JLL.

schedule 15 April 2026

EUR 165 mln from Apollo

Crestyl Group and Spravia have announced that the funds managed by Apollo, a global asset management firm, have entered into a financing agreement with Spravia worth EUR 165 mln. Griffin Capital Partners acted as a minority co-investor alongside Apollo Funds.

schedule 15 April 2026

a&o takes on EUR 874 mln in refinancing

a&o Hostels, Europe’s largest and fastest growing hostel chain with around 30,000 beds under management, has completed an EUR 874 mln refinancing facility provided by funds managed by Apollo, secured against its portfolio of 44 high performing hostels across 32 of Europe’s leading business and leisure hubs.

schedule 14 April 2026

Polish investors enter the scene

2026 will bring a further increase in the importance of Polish capital in the commercial real estate market. Transactions worth nearly EUR 1 bln were completed in Q1, according to data from Colliers – the highest figure since 2022 and 40 pct more than in the previous year. The figures suggest a lasting shift in the structure of investment demand and a new market hero: Polish capital.

schedule 13 April 2026

No one to take over

More than half of the 200 leading development companies in Poland are family-owned businesses with domestic capital. The vast majority of them are managed by individuals aged 50 or over, who have not yet announced official succession plans. When no successor is available within a family, the owners of these companies may be forced to sell their businesses, state JLL Living and Crido in their latest 'Mergers and Acquisitions in the Polish Housing Market' report.

schedule 13 April 2026

Poland continues to attract investment

Poland is among the top European countries attracting investor interest. One of the reasons is an expected increase in value from commercial real estate investments due to pressure on rental rates, states CBRE in its '2026 Poland Real Estate Market Outlook' report.

schedule 13 April 2026

Principal buys industrial asset in Kraków

Principal Asset Management has expanded its Polish portfolio with the acquisition of a 16,281 sqm industrial property in Kraków, in a sale-and-leaseback transaction on behalf of the LOG IN fund managed by Theoreim.

schedule 09 April 2026

EPP secures EUR 323.9 mln in financing

EPP has secured a EUR 323.9 mln loan to refinance existing debt on its fully-owned shopping centre portfolio. The financing covers King Cross Marcelin in Poznań, two assets in Szczecin (Galaxy and Outlet Park), and Pasaż Grunwaldzki in Wrocław.

schedule 08 April 2026

Panattoni takes on EUR 22.5 mln in financing from Pekao

Panattoni has secured EUR 22.5 mln in financing from Pekao to develop a factory for ZREW Transformatory. 

schedule 07 April 2026

CEE investment volume hits record high

According to the latest data from Cushman & Wakefield, the total value of investment transactions in Central and Eastern Europe in 2025 reached approximately EUR 11.8 bln, representing a 34 pct year-on-year increase and the highest annual figure since 2019.

schedule 07 April 2026

Develia buys imperial shipyards

Polish residential developer Develia has signed a preliminary agreement to buy the Stocznia Cesarska development from Belgian developers Alides and Revive. Alides and Revive acquired the 16-hectare site in 2017.

schedule 31 March 2026

7R places PLN 52 mln bond issue

7R has issued series D bonds with an aggregate nominal value of PLN 52 mln. The bonds will mature in three years and carry an interest rate of 4.25 pct plus the WIBOR GM. T7R has issued series D bonds with an aggregate nominal value of PLN 52 mln. The bonds will mature in three years and carry an interest rate of 4.25 pct plus the WIBOR GM. The bonds were placed with institutional investors and selected high-net-worth individual investors.

schedule 31 March 2026

Czechs snap up Royal Wilanów

Capital Park Group has sold the Royal Wilanów complex in Warsaw to Czech real estate fund WOOD & Company for more than EUR 100 mln. The building comprises 37,000 sqm of leasable space and is fully commercialised.

schedule 30 March 2026

Accolade and Conseq buy into Kaufland centre

Accolade and Conseq have finalised the purchase of a modern BTS distribution centre fully-leased to the Kaufland grocery chain. The purchase was supported by mBank with an acquisition loan of EUR 22 mln.

schedule 24 March 2026

Quick Park sold

Mitiska REIM has announced on behalf of the MEREP 3 fund the acquisition of Quick Park Mysłowice. This latest development was acquired in partnership with Karuzela Holding, Mitiska REIM’s joint venture partner in Poland.

schedule 24 March 2026

Kraków a city of strong fundamentals

The Kraków warehouse market remains one of the smallest in Poland, but its strength lies in its limited supply, which, combined with sustained demand has resulted in low vacancy rates and stable rents, states Knight Frank in the Kraków Commercial Real Estate Market' report published jointly with the city of Kraków.

schedule 23 March 2026

US investor comes into Bischweier with KPE

Kajima Properties Europe has set up a joint venture with a US investor, with the new company to take possession of a 130,000 sqm logistics centre in Bischweier. Through the deal, KPE will retain partial ownership of the property and will also continue in its role as the centre's manager.

schedule 23 March 2026

Swiss Family Office buys Lixa D

The Swiss Family Office represented by OPG Property Professionals has acquired the Lixa D office building at ul. Giełdowa 5 in Warsaw from developer Yareal.

schedule 23 March 2026

Optimism comes home

Poland is strengthening its position as one of the most compelling destinations for institutional real estate capital in Europe — this was the clear message echoed at MIPIM 2026 in Cannes. According to the capital markets at Axi Immo, investor confidence in the Poland is not only returning but accelerating.

schedule 20 March 2026

Árkád Szeged sold

ECE Real Estate Partners and Bonitás Investment Fund Management announced the sale of the Árkád Szeged shopping centre in Szeged. to Hungarian real estate fund Home Fund. The transaction value has not been disclosed.

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