News
Construction
New contractor for Warsaw Chopin Airport hotel
POLAND Consortium of Porr Polska and Porr Bau GmbH has won a PLN 138 mln tender to construct a five-star Renaissance hotel located at Warsaw Chopin Airport. The construction work on teh hotel is to be completed by the summer of 2016.
Investment & finance
Prosperus Real Estate Fund I buys North Star
LITHUANIA Real estate company MG Valda has sold its shares in BCU2, the owner of the North Star business center in Vilnius, to the real estate investment fund Prosperus Real Estate Fund I.
Office & mixed-use development
Capgemini in Silesia Business Park
POLAND Capgemini Poland has signed a lease agreement for around 5,600 sqm of space in the Silesia Business Park office complex, which is currently being developed by Skanska in Katowice.
Hotels
Ibis to open in Riga
LATVIA Polish hotel operator Orbis will open an Ibis-branded hotel in Riga at the end of 2016.
Office & mixed-use development
Łódź’s Green Horizon gets hotter
POLAND Spices manufacturer and distributor McCormick has opened its EMEA shared service centre in Łódź. The US company will take up 1,170 sqm of space in the Green Horizon office building located on ul. Pomorska.
Retail & leisure
Plejada retains important tenant
POLAND St Martins Property, the owner of the 20,000 sqm Plejada shopping centre in Sosnowiec, has prolonged a 1,800 sqm lease agreement with H&M.
Retail & leisure
LPP keeps expanding internationally
POLAND/ WORLD Polish fashion retail group LPP, which operates such brands as Reserved, Mohito and Sinsay, aims to open “at least” several dozen franchised stores across the Middle East over the next five years.
Investment & finance
Segro posts 72 pct revenue drop in Poland
CEE REGION In its last financial year, Segro has seen its Central European portfolio growing by 5.9 pct y-o-y, while the UK-based warehouse developer’s revenues from the Polish business fell by app. 72 pct, to GBP 8.2 mln, as compared to GBP 30.1 mln in 2013.
Karmar wins Solec contract
POLAND Construction company Karmar has signed a contract on erecting a mixed-use building in Warsaw’s Solec area. The project’s investor is Projekt Sawa Solec Residence.
Construction
Polnord starts second stage of Gdynia project
POLAND Polnord is starting the second, 42-flat stage of Brama Sopocka, a Gdynia residential estate that is being developed on ul. Sopocka in Gdynia’s Mały Kack district
Retail & leisure
Blue City starts the year with large lease
POLAND In April, a new tenant will move into the Blue City shopping centre in Warsaw where its will occupy over 1,500 sqm of space.
Investment & finance
Galeria Metropolia gets PLN 91 mln
POLAND Przedsiębiorstwo Budowlane Górski, which is the developer of the Galeria Metropolia shopping centre that is currently being developed in Gdańsk Wrzeszcz, has been given a PLN 91 mln financing for the construction of the project.
Investment & finance
Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank goes private again
EUROPE German state-owned Hypo Real Estate Holding has put up for sale a 100-pct stake in Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, which had been nationalized after the financial turmoil caused by the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
Investment & finance
BIK announces new projects
POLAND Biuro Inwestycji Kapitałowych (BIK) is planning to start the construction of two logistic parks and a shopping centre. The new facilities are to be located in the southern part of the country.
Construction
Gdańsk residential estate nears completion
POLAND Inpro is set to start the construction work on the fourth and the final stage of the 84-building Wróbla Staw Domy residential estate in Gdańsk this spring.
Wikana sells Piaseczno plot
POLAND Wikana Property, a subsidiary of Wikana, has signed PLN 4.3 mln preliminary sales agreement concerning a land plot located on ul. Żeromskiego in Piaseczno near Warsaw, where it intended to build the Osiedle Żeromskiego residential building. The buyer is Bud-Rim Development.
Investment & finance
Kleba Invest finds buyer for Marki project
POLAND Kleba Invest has received a letter of intent concerning the purchase of Prima Park Marki, the company informed.
ABM Solid at two building sites
POLAND Tarnów-based company ABM Solid, which is currently in bankruptcy open to arrangements, has become a subcontractor on two construction projects: a nursery school in Bieruń Nowy in the Silesian Province as well as council buildings in Tarnowskie Góry.
Construction
Warsaw's Plac Vogla underway
POLAND Construction company Erbud has entered a Wilanów construction site where it is set to erect a 5,000 sqm convenience centre for Ghelamco. The construction work on the Plac Vogla project is planned to begin in March.
Property and Facility Management
Hines to manage another Służewiec office project
POLAND Hines Poland has become an asset manager of the 16,400 sqm Domaniewska 32 office building located in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Tunnel boring soon to begin
Work is progressing on the High-Speed Rail (KDP) tunnel in Łódź, part of the Port Polska project. At the launch chamber in Retkinia, the concrete supp ...
Budimex begins earthworks on Poland's first nuclear power plant
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
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
Data centres
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
The Grand Pardubice now Excellent
The Grand department store in Pardubice has achieved an Excellent rating under the internationally recognised BREEAM In-Use sustainability certificati ...
Outstanding in VGP Park Split
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
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 June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Green Development launches Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa
Green House Development is launching pre-sales of suites at Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa, the third development under the Wave brand on the Polish coast, ...
Mercure opens in Oradea
Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
New railway station planned for Łapy
Polish State Railways (PKP) has launched a tender to appoint a contractor to build a new railway station in Łapy, with bids due by 28 August. Construc ...
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Hydrobudowa Gdańsk to modernise Władysławowo quay for BC-Wind
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
EPP takes EUR 106 mln in financing
EPP has completed the EUR 106 mln refinancing of four M1 shopping centres in Bytom, Częstochowa, Poznań and Radom. The refinancing supports the compan ...
Horizon City wins financing
Polish office investment market sees strong first-half recovery
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
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Excellent Fern at Off Piotrkowska
Office & mixed-use development
Tenants still active but few new buildings
Office take-up across Poland’s regional markets totalled 310,000 sqm in the first half of 2026, down 21 pct year on year. At the same time, net demand ...
FutureMeds expands in infinity
Basler moves to Lubicz Park
Property and Facility Management
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
Savills, which already manages an office portfolio in Poland for TFI PZU, has now also been appointed to manage three of the fund's retail assets.
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Public buildings
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
The City of Poznań and Dekpol Budownictwo have signed a contract for the major redevelopment of the Poznań Palm House. The city’s landmark attraction ...
Porr focusing on healthcare
Budimex wins PLN 86 mln Białystok hospital contract
Residential
Splot Wola nears completion
Matexi Polska is entering the final stage of its Splot Wola residential development at ul. Sowińskiego 28 in Warsaw, with more than 75 pct of the apar ...
Liberty Tower sells PLN 250 mln in six months
Still too few student beds
Retail & leisure
Nomad opens in Port Praski
Nomad has opened a new 290-sqm restaurant that overlooks the marina in Warsaw's Park Praski development.
Castorama opens Design Studio in Gemini Park
Work begins on Park Kaszuby
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Mitgar Port Operation takes up 7,500 sqm in CTPark Gdańsk Port
Mitgar Port Operation, one of the leading logistics providers to the automotive sector, has leased more than 7,500 sqm of modern warehouse space inCTP ...
