News

Agata Kłapeć

POLAND Austrian construction company Strabag has signed a EUR 128 mln contract with the General Directorate for National Roads and Highways (GDDKiA) to construct a stretch of the Kraków S7 expressway, the so-called “Trasa Nowohucka.”

Investment & finance

CEE markets increasingly attract investors

Agata Kłapeć

CEE REGION In Q2 2014, Romania, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Poland have seen an enormous growth in the commercial real estate investment driven by low interest rates and strong appetite for properties, according to the latest research by CBRE.

Residential

Polish residential market flexes muscles

POLAND In Q2 2014, the residential developers in Poland have marketed a record number of apartments. Even though the sales remained strong, the number of the newly-offered units increased for the first time in two years, according to Reas. The record number marks the third strong consecutive quarterly growth.

Immofinanz Group retains tenants

Ewa Andrzejewska

POLAND Immofinanz Group has managed to renew its existing Warsaw lease contracts and signed some new deals for app. 14,000 sqm of office space in the city.

Tech company expands in Wrocław West House

POLAND Objectivity Bespoke Software Specialists has decided to extend its 4,000 sqm lease in West House 1B, an office building in Wrocław, by 1,160 sqm.

Ground broken on Kraków Browar Lubicz

POLAND Ground has been broken for the second part of Browar Lubicz, a residential, office and retail complex in Kraków.

Ciechanów shopping mall expands by 3,000 sqm

Ewa Andrzejewska

POLAND Eight-year old Galeria Mrówka, a Ciechanów shopping centre, has informed that it will undergo an extensive refurbishment and extension by the end of Q3 2015. The construction work, which is scheduled to begin in Q3 2014, will be performed by the mall’s owner, Rolbud.

Aldesa to build science centre in Warsaw

POLAND A consortium composed of Aldesa Construcciones Polska and Aldesa Construcciones has signed a contract with the University of Warsaw for constructing a teaching building for the Faculty of Physics.

Fitness club in Kraków Plaza

13 June 2014

POLAND Fitness Platinium has joint the tenant list of the Plaza Kraków shopping centre.

Nike to open in Royal Wilanów

Ewa Andrzejewska

POLAND Capital Park Group has signed a lease deal with an authorized dealer of Nike for 426 sqm of retail space in Royal Wilanów in Warsaw. The under construction five storey building will house Nike’s largest single-brand outlet in Poland.

Gdańsk historical treasure to regain glory

POLAND In 2015, a 17th century tenement house located at 10 Rycerska St. in Gdańsk will start undergoing renovation that will tranform it into a truly unique office building.

New companies in Warsaw Zaułek Piękna

POLAND Three new companies are moving into Zaułek Piękna, an office building located at the junction of ul. Piękna and ul. Krucza in central Warsaw.

German Centos lands in Kaluga

RUSSIA Germany-based logistics company Centos Сentral Logistics has leased over 18,000 sqm of space in the Omega Lease Kaluga logistics centre, a part of Industrial Park Vorsino, located 70 km southwest of Moscow.

Carrefour to open in Fabryka Wołomin

POLAND French supermarket chain Carrefour has leased over 5,500 sqm in Fabryka Wołomin, a shopping centre that is being developed near Warsaw. Nearly 4,000 sqm of the newly-rented space will be dedicated to retail. The mall is scheduled to open in the autumn 2015.

Raiffeisen Polbank takes up 19,500 sqm in Warsaw tower

POLAND Raiffeisen Polbank has leased 19,500 sqm in Prime Corporate Center, an office building developed by Golub GetHouse on ul. Grzybowska in Warsaw, in the largest Polish lease deal since the beginning of the year.

Starbucks debuts in Romanian offices

ROMANIA Starbucks has leased 200 sqm in Novo Park, an office complex located in the northern part of Bucharest, as the US coffee shop chain is entering Romanian office buildings.

Intel expands its lease in Gdańsk

Agata Kłapeć

POLAND Intel has extended its existing 3,500 sqm lease deal for the office space in Allcon@park in Gdańsk by additional 1,100 sqm, the business park's developer informed.

Echo to develop luxury estate in Kraków

POLAND Echo Investment plans on developing a residential complex in Stare Dębniki near the Main Square (Rynek Główny) in Kraków. The construction work for the estate, comprised of 53 luxury apartments, is scheduled to start this autumn.

Wola Park begins to grow