News
Office & mixed-use development
Avestus office development progresses
POLAND Prague-based developer Avestus Real Estate has completed the second, 14,000 sqm stage of its Enterprise Park office project located on Al. Powstańców Wielkopolskich in Kraków.
Warehouse & industrial
Budapest industrial TLA halves in Q3
HUNGARY In Q3 2014, the modern industrial stock in the Budapest metropolitan area remained unchanged, standing at 1.8 mln sqm, while the total leasing activity (TLA) for the area reached 69,100 sqm, nearly a half of the level registered in the previous quarter, and a 3 pct y-o-y drop, according to the Budapest Research Forum (BRF).
Retail & leisure
Agata Meble to extend its chain by three
POLAND Agata Meble, which operates a chain of furniture stores under the same name, has started the construction of two new facilities, which are to be built in Białystok and Lublin.
Eight brands in Poznań City Center
POLAND Eight new tenants are to open stores in Poznań City Center, occupying a total areas of 900 sqm.
Waryński sells large Piaseczno plot
POLAND MS Waryński sold a 7.77 ha site at ul. Kineskopowa 1 in Piaseczno near Warsaw. The land includes office and warehouse buildings.
Residential
Rodzinne Ogrody coming to Plewiska
POLAND Development company Łowiccy is to start the construction of the Rodzinnne Ogrody estate in Plewiska near Poznań in November.
Investment & finance
IKEA Retail Polska 14 pct up
POLAND IKEA Retail Polska has published its results for the 2014 financial year (from September 1st 2013 until August 31st 2014).
Construction
Green light for Karuzela in Września
POLAND Boza Inwestycje has obtained a building permit for the Karuzela shopping centre in Września in Wielkopolska.
Interior design
Rejuvenated interiors for Gdańsk Tech
POLAND Inpro has carried out a comprehensive renovation of the interior of the hall of the main building and the library of the Gdańsk University of Technology.
Warehouse & industrial
Romanian industrials still price competitive
In H1 2014, the total leasing activity (TLA) for industrial space in Romania reached 230,000 sqm, a 46 pct y-o-y growth, according to CBRE.
Vacancy grows in Moscow shopping centres
RUSSIA The vacancy rate for Moscow shopping centres has nearly doubled in the third quarter of the year, from 3.5 pct recorded in Q2, to 6 pct – according to a research by JLL.
Rossmann drugstores in new malls
POLAND Rossmann drugstores will open in the three new Ghelamco retail projects that are currently being developed in Poland.
Office & mixed-use development
Belgian developer moves to its Warsaw project
POLAND Belgium-based developer Liebrecht & Wood Group moved its Polish headquarters to the Plac Unii complex in Warsaw, where it will take up 1,400 sqm of office space.
Leasing-Experts finances Rank Progress properties
POLAND Leasing-Experts bought and then leased two Rank Progress land plots located in Kłodzko and Legnica.
Another big commercial deal looms in Europe
EUROPE Blackstone is looking for a buyer for Valad Europe, the European arm of the Australian Valad Property Group it owns.
Lithuanian government invests in energy efficiency
LITHUANIA Lithuanian Ministry of Energy is set to improve energy efficiency of app. 3,500 to 4,000 residential buildings in the country by 2020. Estimated at app. LTL 1.5 bln (EUR 0.4 bln), the project will be partly financed by the EU, reports vz.lt.
Hotels
Mercure debuts in Bucharest
ROMANIA French hotel operator Accor is opening its first Romanian Mercure-branded hotel in Bucharest. Located in the city center, the four-star hotel will have 114 rooms, including 27 suites.
Investment & finance
GTC shareholders say no to share issue
CEE REGION At an extraordinary general meeting of Globe Trade Centre held in Warsaw today, a vote to go ahead with a planned share issue fell short of the required two-thirds majority.
Office & mixed-use development
New office building in Tallinn
ESTONIA Construction work has started on a 11,000 sqm Tallinn office building developed by an Estonian developer, Mainor.
Property and Facility Management
C&W to manage 50,000 sqm retail portfolio
HUNGARY Cushman & Wakefield has secured a 50,000 sqm property management mandate comprised of four Resideal shopping centres located in Pécs, Sopron, Szombathely and Veszprém, as well as a retail park in Zalaegerszeg.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
Coronavirus
Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Employers in no rush to return to workplaces
Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19
Corporate social responsibility
Not only for horses
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus
E-commerce
This is the end
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Wildberries growing in April
ESG
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
The October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
Last day to register
For the 15th time, we invite you to one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Eur ...
PBSA enters the mainstream
Let's look into the future!
Exclusive
The voice of the younger generation
In our latest exclusive interview, we spoke with Justyna Glinka, a senior associate at Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy, who has been appointed a ...
EGLS enters the scene
The cost of going green
Eye to eye
Eye to eye… with Władysław Grochowski
After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.
Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek
Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias
For Ukraine
Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!
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 wi ...
Build Europe supports refugees and appeals to European Commission
Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees
Green projects
EIB grants CTP solar-powered €200m loan
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
Cromwell granted €66m green loan for Janki
Pad Res to build 2 PV farms in Pomerania
Hotels
Novotel comes to Croatia
Accor's Novotel brand is expanding in Southeastern Europe with the opening of Novotel Zagreb, the brand's first hotel in Croatia.
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Romanian hotels grow
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
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 shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
DL Invest moves into data centres
DL Invest Group has entered into a joint venture with Boosteroid, a global provider of cloud technologies and cloud gaming to build a network of moder ...
Brain Park Building C sold
ECE Work & Live enters Poland
Land acquisitions
Panattoni enlarges its Swedish portfolio
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
CTP purchases land in Kragujevac
CTP secures major brownfield site
Material partner
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Aon stays for longer
Aon has extended its lease agreement for office space in Warsaw's Skyliner for another five years. The company first moved into the building owned by ...
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
Warta chooses Grundmanna Office Park
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Student Depot extended in Poznań
Kajima Properties Europe has completed the extension of Student Depot Poznań, adding over 400 new beds to its portfolio. The project, which was deliv ...
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
No drop in price from price transparency act
Retail & leisure
Retail continues to grow
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, long-term retail growth is being fueled by urbanisation, tourism, and rapid technology ...
Another Smart Park to come to Wrocław
Explosive growth of retail space in Romania
Technology
Velis has a new name
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Nonko signs up with MLP
Nonko, a logistics company that serves Chinese clients, has leased 4,100 sqm of modern warehouse space at MLP Wrocław.
