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Office & mixed-use development
Riverview ready to use
CZECH REPUBLIC Skanska’s Riverview office complex in Smíchov (Prague 5) has been commissioned for use.
Investment & finance
Globalworth acquires Unicredit headquarters for EUR 43 mln
ROMANIA Globalworth Real Estate Investments has bought Unicredit Building, a 15,500 sqm gla office building in Bucharest, for app. EUR 43 mln.
Warehouse & industrial
Igus leases Ideal Idea Park III space
POLAND Plastic component manufacturer Igus has leased 800 sqm of office space and 1,000 of industrial space in Ideal Idea Park III in Warsaw’s Włochy district. The new tenant will move into the park in April 2015.
Retail & leisure
315,000 sqm mall to be built in Moscow
RUSSIA Green Mall, an over 315,000 sqm shopping centre with 129,000 sqm gla, is to be developed in central-western Moscow. The investment is estimated at USD 460 mln in total.
Investment & finance
Invesco Real Estate buys Plac Unii for EUR 226 mln
POLAND Liebrecht & Wood Group and BBI Development SA have signed a final agreement on the sale of Plac Unii, a mix-use complex in Warsaw, to the real estate investment manager Invesco Real Estate (IRE). The transaction was estimated at EUR 226 mln.
Investment & finance
Skanska sells 40,000 sqm Wrocław office project
POLAND Skanska Property Poland has sold its Dominikański office complex that is currently being developed in Wrocław to the German asset manager Union Investment.
W. P. Carey acquires USD 30 mln Polish asset
POLAND US-based real estate investment trust (REIT) W. P. Carey has bought a newly-constructed, app. 32,600 sqm light-industrial and distribution center in Poland’s Opole for USD 29.5 mln (EUR 23.8 mln).
Hotels
B&B to develop Katowice hotel
POLAND The B&B budget hotel chain is planning to open its fourth location in Poland. The company, which recently purchased a Katowice investment plot, is getting prepared to start the construction work on the site.
Warehouse & industrial
Advantech Poland HQ in Ideal Idea Park III
POLAND Ideal Idea has leased space in Warsaw to Advantech Poland for its corporate headquarters for Central and Eastern Europe.
Office & mixed-use development
More office tenants in Warsaw's Plac Unii
POLAND Yet another tenant is to move into the Plac Unii office and retail complex in spring 2015. The Swiss retail agency Markant has leased nearly 1,300 sqm of office space on the fifth floor in Plac Unii’s Building B.
Construction
Okam tops off InCity’s third stage
POLAND The structural work on the third stage of the InCity residential estate located at the junction of ul. Siedmiogrodzka and ul. Karolkowa in Warsaw has finished. The project’s investor is Okam Capital.
New fund of Lords LB Asset Management
LITHUANIA Lords LB Asset Management has been granted permission by the Bank of Lithuania to form a closed-end real estate investment fund, Lords LB Baltic Fund IV.
Main shareholders consider selling off Ronson stakes
POLAND Global City Holdings and U. Dori Group – the main shareholders of stock-exchange listed Ronson – are considering the sale of their shares in the residential developer.
AEW Europe raises millions for logistics shopping
EUROPE AEW Europe has raised EUR 820 mln from investors to buy logistics and warehouse facilities in Europe.
Retail & leisure
Outlet Białystok welcomes first shoppers
POLAND Outlet Białystok – an outlet centre owned by Amethyst Investments – has been opened.
Construction
Karmar to construct Warsaw office building
POLAND Karmar has been chosen to be the general contractor of the Wisher Enterprise office building, which is to be developed at ul. Grzybowska 43 in Warsaw.
Warehouse & industrial
CTP announces three new parks
SLOVAKIA/CZECH REPUBLIC CTP has announced that it will be developing three new warehousing parks in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
Conwert converts properties into cash
CZECH REPUBLIC/SLOVAKIA Vienna-listed Conwert Immobilien Invest has sold its entire Czech property portfolio of 46,249 sqm to a Czech company, as well as two properties in Žilina and an undeveloped plot in Bratislava to a Slovakian investor in a share deal.
Office & mixed-use development
Griffin plans on developing massive Łódź complex
POLAND A 7.7-ha plot situated between ul. Milionowa and ul. Tymienieckiego in Łódź has been purchased in an auction by Griffin Group. Now the new owner plans on constructing a 100,000 sqm mixed-use complex on the parcel previously owned by Opal Property Developments.
Retail & leisure
Inditex keeps expanding both in-store and online
WORLD In the first nine months of 2014, the Spanish fashion retail giant Inditex, which operates such brands as Zara, Bershka, Stradivarius and Oysho, has opened 230 new stores across 50 countries. Meanwhile, the retailer expanded its online presence to 27 markets worldwide.
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
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
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
Strabag snaps up Olivia Star
Strabag Group has purchased the Olivia Star office tower in Gdańsk. This is the largest office building in a regional city with 40,000 sqm gla and the ...
Not only for horses
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Data centres
Data centres spread out across the region
The EMEA data centre market is entering a new phase where power availability, not demand, is defining growth, forcing a structural shift in how and wh ...
Poland to be the new data hub
Data centres to transform Polish economy
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
Punkt goes Platinum
The Punkt office building in Gdańsk has been awarded LEED v4 Platinum certification. This is the first Torus Group development certified under this ve ...
Outstanding for Prologis
Silesia City Center now Excellent
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
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
More than 70 representatives of the Polish logistics real estate market participated in the third edition of EQT on the Move: Ride the Lakes. The even ...
Let's play volleyball again
August 7th – mark the date
Exclusive
A statement deal – Tomasz Nowakowski of Lewandpol Group
A few weeks ago, Lewandpol Group hit the headlines with its EUR 107 mln acquisition of the 19,300 sqm Central Point office building in Warsaw city cen ...
Bringing people together
Laying the groundwork for success
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
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (Pbb) has provided EUR 123 mln in investment financing to funds managed by Cerberus Capital Management and Revetas Capital for ...
Griffin and Primestar join forces
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
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
PKP to modernise two more stations
Polish State Railways (PKP) has announced tenders to prepare designs for the reconstruction of the Lubań Śląski and Kudowa-Zdrój railway stations.
Port of Poland moves closer with location decisions
Budimex builds in Slovakia
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Poles turning online for mortgages
Poles are taking out mortgages online while the memory of Swiss Franc loans is fading with each generation. This is the result of a new study by Busin ...
Spain now most attractive European economy
Skanska sells Studio A to Stena
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
CA Immo to build from wood
CA Immo has begun leasing the space for its Skygreen at Hallesche Ufer 74–76 in Berlin. A modern, sustainable 18,400 sqm six-storey office building u ...
Offices above the warehouse
Improved Water pressure in City Tower
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Warszawa Wschodnia station to be modernised
Polish Railway Lines (PKP) has signed a contract with general contractor Torpol for the modernisation of Warszawa Wschodnia station (Warsaw East), wor ...
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
A new look for central Warsaw
Residential
Cavare commercialises Jankego apartments
Cavare is taking on the role of an independent PRS property operator. The company has opened a leasing office in Katowice at ul. Jankego 15, and has b ...
Alides announces project in Żoliborz
Olivia Pulse to start rentals in Gdańsk
Retail & leisure
Scallier builds in Bolesławiec
Scallier is building a modern retail park on al. Tysiąclecia in Bolesławiec.
M Park opens in Nasielsk
Czech Republic attracts retail brands
Technology
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
The Łukasiewicz Research Network - Automotive Industry Institute has completed a PLN 36 mln project, of which PLN 24.7 mln comes from the Regional Dev ...
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Warehouse & industrial
Unilever expands in Poznań
An automated 36m high-bay warehouse is being built next to the Unilever factory in Poznań.
