Cooperation is key – Joanna Kowalewska of Axi Immo

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In our latest exclusive interview, we caught up with Joanna Kowalewska, the COO of Axi Immo, to find out her take on the current Impact 2025 convention in Poznań. The event has brought together leaders and experts from a variety of sectors as well as cultural commentators and influencers to explore the key challenges involved in shaping our world today – and is sparking discussions that could help to pave the way to a better future.
If you had to sum up Impact 2025 in one word, what would it be? What was the general atmosphere among the speakers and those attending? For me, the word that sums up this year’s Impact is dynamism. It was, above all, a gathering of industry leaders in search of modern solutions, discussing the future and the development of Poland and Europe in rapidly changing times – a context that will require transformation and collaboration. What image of Poland emerged during the event? The
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EUROPE EGLS enters the scene

schedule 09 October 2025
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managing editor (English section)

European Green Logistics Space has been attending its first-ever Expo Real. And so, in Munich we spoke to Ian Worboys, the founder and CEO, and Marta Gorońska, the Poland investment and development director, about how the company intends to establish itself as a major new player in the logistics real estate sector - and we also asked them about their takeaways from Expo!

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Poland Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics

schedule 01 October 2025

With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players in the logistics real estate sector. The company combines an integrated one-stop-shop model with strong global partnerships, complementary logistics platforms and a deep commitment to sustainability.

ESG

Hungary Budapest One now Outstanding

schedule 09 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

The Budapest One office complex has received the highest possible rating of Outstanding for its BREEAM In-Use certification. The project, developed by Futureal, has been acclaimed as the second most sustainable commercial building in Hungary for buildings with BREEAM In-Use, after the Etele Plaza shopping centre, another project by the same developer.

Residential

Poland No drop in price from price transparency act

schedule 09 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

According to JLL and RynekPierwotny.pl, the Price Transparency Act has caused considerable confusion in the housing market, but the anticipated reduction in housing prices has not yet been seen. 

Investment & finance

Croatia Croatia growing fast

schedule 09 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

The first half of 2025 saw high activity in the Croatian commercial real estate market across all segments. Market growth is being supported by sustained demand, new developments, and stable investor interest, according to the "Market Snapshot" report published by  Colliers.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Uniq stays on in two locations

schedule 09 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Polish logistics company Uniq Logistic has extended its lease for a total of over 38,000 sqm of space within the MLP Pruszków II and MLP Łódź centres.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Rohlig Suus signs up for Panattoni Park Szczecin Trzebusz II

schedule 08 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Rohlig Suus Logistics Panattoni has leased nearly 15,500 sqm in Panattoni Park Szczecin Trzebusz II. The logistics operator is to move into the first building of 25,500 sqm, the construction of which began in August this year.

Events

EUROPE PBSA enters the mainstream

schedule 08 October 2025
Eurobuild CEE

During the ‘Student Housing: A Major Opportunity for Europe’s Cities’ panel at Expo Real 2025 in Munich, senior representatives of developers and European cities discussed how this sector has transformed from being a niche investment to one of Europe’s most dynamic and resilient asset classes.

Events

CEE REGION Let's look into the future!

schedule 08 October 2025
Eurobuild CEE

The ‘Data Center – Real Estate. Technologies. Investments’ conference organised by Eurobuild Conferences offers a unique opportunity to exchange experiences and views with the leaders of the sector, as well as to actively contribute towards creating a vision for the future of digital infrastructure in Poland and across the entire CEE region.

Human resources

Poland ULI announces new chairs

schedule 07 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shaping ULI Poland’s agenda is joined by Ilona Otoka (Savills Poland), Michał Witkowski (Colliers), Waldemar Grabka (EQT Exeter), Rafał Stoparczyk (Skanska Commercial Development Europe) and Justyna Glinka (Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy), who, as the newly appointed chair of young leaders, also becomes a member of the ULI Poland Executive Committee.

Warehouse & industrial

Germany Three tenants signed up by Garbe in Duisburg

schedule 07 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Garbe has secured three new tenants for its Duisburg park. An undisclosed Chinese logistics operator will lease an entire logistics hall, while Annings Industrial Solutions and the Duisburg branch of Actemium will occupy space in two newly constructed industrial buildings.

Events

The Eurobuild Awards 2025!

schedule 07 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

For the 15th time, one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Europe is to take place. The Eurobuild Awards 2025 Gala will be held on December 4th at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw.

Investment & finance

Czech Republic Bremer enters Czech Republic

schedule 07 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Family-owned German construction company Bremer is now entering the Czech Republic after having spent twelve years in Poland, growing to become one of the market leaders.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland DSV stays on with Segro

schedule 07 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics has extended its lease with Segro for nearly 17,000 sqm in Segro Centre Wrocław, Małuszów, where the logistics operator provides food logistics services with contract logistics operations and a transhipment hub.

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Poland Kraków PRS continues to grow

schedule 06 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Kraków is strengthening its position as the third-largest PRS market in the country. The city already has 25 professionally managed projects with over 3,800 units, according to CBRE's report 'Institutional PRS Market in Poland.'

Investment & finance

GetResponse buys into Arkońska

schedule 06 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

GetResponse Properties has purchased two office buildings from the Arkońska Business Park complex in Gdańsk with a total leasable area of ​​11,200 sqm.

Investment & finance

Europe GTC issues bonds worth EUR 450 mln

schedule 06 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

GTC has issued EUR 455 mln in senior secured bonds, which mature in 2030 with a coupon rate of 6.5 pct per annum. The bonds were issued to fund the repurchase announced on October 1st of EUR 500 mln of unsecured bonds due in 2026, of which EUR 494 mln remain outstanding. 

Investment & finance

Poland Newgate searches for a partner

schedule 03 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Newgate Investment has begun searching for a joint venture partner for its existing portfolio of 28 retail parks across the country, as well as for further acquisitions planned for 2026-2030.

Events

Germany We're heading to Expo!

schedule 03 October 2025
Eurobuild CEE

On October 7, during Expo Real 2025 in Munich, Eurobuild CEE will serve as the media partner for two discussion panels.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Urban Box under construction near Gliwice

schedule 03 October 2025
Opr./edited by AH

European industrial and logistics developer ILD has begun construction of UrbanBox Park Gliwice, a SBU-style warehouse and business complex.

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schedule 09 October 2025

EGLS enters the scene

European Green Logistics Space has been attending its first-ever Expo Real. And so, in Munich we spoke to Ian Worboys, the founder and CEO, and Marta Gorońska, the Poland investment and development director, about how the company intends to establish itself as a major new player in the logistics real estate sector - and we also asked them about their takeaways from Expo!

schedule 01 October 2025

The cost of going green

We took the opportunity to talk to Katarzyna Chwalbińska-Kusek, the head of ESG and sustainability at Baker Tilly TPA, about the costs of going green.

schedule 25 September 2025

Katarina Horváthová of Manova Partners

The big recent deal was the sale of the Vibe A office building in Warsaw by Ghelamco to Manova Partners - in the platform's first Polish acquisition. And so, we spoke to Katarina Horváthová, the CEE head of transactions and Czech Republic country head of Manova Partners to find out about the company's long-term plans and about its unusual employee-owned structure.

schedule 23 September 2025

Antonio Pomes of Revetas Capital

In our latest exclusive interview, ‘EurobuildCEE’ speaks to Antonio Pomes, the director and Poland country head of portfolio management of Revetas Capital, about the success of Bonarka for Business, the state of the office markets in Poland’s cities, and why Revetas is shifting its focus onto PRS

schedule 11 September 2025

Building momentum for the future

The Bricomarché chain is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Poland. On this occasion, we speak with Katarzyna Jańczak-Stefanide, General Manager of the chain in Poland.

schedule 03 September 2025

Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates

Atlas Estates, which invests in real estate across the CEE region, recently secured a major refinancing loan for the Warsaw Hilton Hotel. And so, we spoke exclusively to Ziv Zviel, the CEO of Atlas Estates, about this particular asset, as well as the potential he continues to see in the Polish and CEE real estate markets.

schedule 25 August 2025

Not just for the rich

Tymon Nowosielski, CEO of Eiffage Immobilier Polska, spoke with us about why the housing market can’t revolve solely around the wealthy – and how PRS and social housing will shape the future.

schedule 24 June 2025

Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate

We’ve asked Susanna Graziano, the business development manager of ASK4, who is actively engaged in the evolving Polish PBSA and flex-living markets, to share her insights on the Polish market. ASK4 is the general partner of the Bonard Poland Property Tour.  

schedule 23 June 2025

More than 15 minutes of fame

As a whole new quarter of downtown Warsaw rises before our eyes, Eurobuild CEE spoke to one of the main people leading this project, Sebastian Kieć, the CEO of AFI Poland, about how Towarowa22 will transform not just the appearance of this area, but also how people live and work there

schedule 16 June 2025

Capitalising on the landlord's market

Frederik Stentoft Berling, the group director of brand and communications, explains how Heimstaden's recently announced privatisation of its apartments does not represent a retreat from the PRS market.

schedule 11 June 2025

A more mature student scene

Echo Investment has recently expanded its presence in the student housing sector. We spoke to CEO Nicklas Lindberg about what’s driving this new focus and how the company plans to build a significant PBSA platform in Poland.

schedule 29 May 2025

Strategy is key

What should one discuss with a representative of the banking sector? Naturally, money! Radosław Trymucha, the head of real estate structured finance and mezzanine at mBank, shared his insights on the challenges involved in securing investment financing and why a development strategy is paramount.

schedule 21 May 2025

Cooperation is key – Joanna Kowalewska of Axi Immo

In our latest exclusive interview, we caught up with Joanna Kowalewska, the COO of Axi Immo, to find out her take on the current Impact 2025 convention in Poznań. The event has brought together leaders and experts from a variety of sectors as well as cultural commentators and influencers to explore the key challenges involved in shaping our world today – and is sparking discussions that could help to pave the way to a better future.

schedule 20 May 2025

A resolve like Granit - Erik Wafler of Gránit Asset Management

Gránit Asset Management recently acquired the first stage of the Equilibrium office complex in Bucharest from Skanska for EUR 52 mln. And so, in this exclusive interview, we asked Erik Wafler, the senior investment manager, Gránit Asset Management, about the office market in the region and the company’s plans for its portfolio.

schedule 14 May 2025

Rebuilding through tech – Mike Stenson of Kingspan

Irish company Kingspan has recently broken ground on a EUR 280 mln business technology campus near Lviv. This was the first major investment announced by a Western company in Ukraine since the outbreak of the war. And so, EurobuildCEE spoke to Mike Stenson, Kingspan's Ukraine project director, about why the company made such a bold decision and why it is so important for the war-torn country.

schedule 12 May 2025

A sudden slump is not on the cards

No fireworks and no major changes – that’s how Marcin Malka, the CEO of Real Management, assesses the state of the market in this interview with ‘EurobuildCEE’. He also talks about the company’s plans for the near future, revealing something about its upcoming projects. And he also tells us what he does in his free time.

schedule 30 April 2025

Keen students of the Polish scene – Xior Student Housing

As the PBSA sector finally takes off in Poland, it is now increasingly attracting international operators and investors. Eurobuild CEE spoke to Xior's investment manager, Tomasz Paszkowski, about why it has such confidence in the Polish market.

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