News
Warehouse rents expected to grow
EUROPE Growing rent levels are cited as among the main trends in the European industrial and logistics sector in 2014 in ‘The Big Six: reasons to focus on industrial and logistics in 2014’ report by CBRE.
Property and Facility Management
Savills appointed PM for Galeria Pomorska
POLAND Savills has been appointed by Resolution Property to provide property management advice and services for the Galeria Pomorska shopping centre in Bydgoszcz.
Office & mixed-use development
Ukrainian office building on Grzybowska
POLAND Ukrainian company Wisher Enterprise is to develop an office building on ul. Grzybowska in Warsaw.
DNS leases space in Shchelkovo
RUSSIA Vladivostok-based digital products retailer DNS has leased 5,500 sqm of class ‘A’ warehouse space in the Tekhnopark logistics complex in Shchelkovo in the Moscow region.
Investment & finance
Mirland takes full control of Vernissage Mall
RUSSIA Mirland has bought 49.5 pct of the shares in the Vernissage Mall in Yaroslav (250 km northeast of Moscow) from Goodrock Real Estate and now holds 100 pct stake in the shopping centre.
Office & mixed-use development
Ericsson in Park Rozwoju
POLAND Telecom supplier Ericsson has leased 3,600 sqm in the Park Rozwoju office complex, which is being developed by Echo Investment on ul. Konstruktorska in Warsaw.
Jysk leases 1,200 sqm in Colosseum Retail Park
ROMANIA On April 10th, home improvement chain Jysk is to open a 1,200 sqm store in the Colosseum Retail Park in Bucharest, which has been developed by Nova Imobiliare. JLL represented the landlord during the negotiations.
Over 18,000 sqm added to Prologis Park Wrocław III
POLAND Prologis has begun construction work on 18,240 sqm of class ‘A’ logistics space at Prologis Park Wrocław III.
Holcim and Lafarge to merge
EUROPE Building material suppliers Holcim and Lafarge are to merge to become LafargeHolcim.
Property and Facility Management
DTZ to take on Garden Plaza
POLAND DTZ has been appointed to manage the Garden Plaza office building on ul. Elbląska in Warsaw’s Żoliborz district.
Investment & finance
VIG Fund buys Havlíčkova Plaza
CZECH REPUBLIC FIM Group has finalised the sale of its Havlíčkova Investment vehicle, which owns Havlíčkova Plaza in central Prague, to VIG Fund for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Two banks to finance second stage of B4B
POLAND ING Bank Śląski and MBank will jointly provide a EUR 87 mln loan to finance construction work on the second stage of the Bonarka For Business office project in Kraków, which is being developed by Trigranit Development Corporation together with the IPR group.
Atal records 60 pct higher sales
POLAND In Q1 2014, Atal sold 317 apartments. In comparison to the first quarter of 2013 sales increased by 58.5 pct from 200 to 317.
Retail & leisure
Huge Biedronka in Zamość
POLAND Biedronka is to be the grocery anchor in the HopStop Zamość centre, which is currently under construction on ul. Sadowa, with a lease of 1,800 sqm. HopStop Zamość Sadowa will be a one-storey street mall with an area of 6,000 sqm located at the site of the former PKS bus terminal.
Residential
Immobel and Griffin to build Osiedle Wilanów together
POLAND Developer Immobel has bought a 25 pct stake (with the option to increase the holding to 50 pct) in the company which is to build the Osiedle Wilanów residential project in Warsaw.
Record quarter for Ronson
POLAND In the first quarter of 2014 Ronson sold 206 apartments, 56 pct more than in the corresponding period last year when 132 apartments were sold.
Retail & leisure
Two more brands for Brama Mazur
POLAND Jysk and Briju have signed leases in the Brama Mazur shopping centre which is being developed in Ełk with Jysk to occupy 1,100 sqm.
Retail & leisure
New car park at Manufaktura
POLAND A new three-storey car park is to be built at the Manufaktura shopping centre in Łódź near ul. Drewnowska in an investment of EUR 5 mln.
Retail & leisure
McDonald's closes operations in Crimea
UKRAINE/RUSSIA American fast food giant McDonald’s has suspended for an indefinite time the operations of all three of its restaurants in Crimea, in Sevastopol, Simferopol and Yalta.
Retail & leisure
H&M stays in Gemini Park Bielsko-Biała
POLAND H&M has renewed its lease of 1,660 sqm of retail space in the Gemini Park shopping centre in Bielsko-Biała.
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.
