News
Two rebranded DIY stores set to reopen
ROMANIA Kingfisher is to reopen two Brico Market DIY stores in Bucharest on March 14th, with one in the Carrefour Orhideea retail park and the other in the city’s Pantelimon district, local media reports.
Prospect’s good for LPP
UKRAINE Polish retail group LPP has leased 3,000 sqm for five of its shops in the Prospect shopping centre in Kyiv.
Investment & finance
Creative centre sold to Butembo
ESTONIA The Telliskivi Loomelinnak creative centre in Tallinn has been sold for EUR 4.8 mln by the Eastern Europe Real Estate Investment Fund (EEREIF) to Swedish company Butembo, according to Estonian media.
Soros takes stake in IGD
EUROPE Soros Fund Management, owned by the billionaire George Soros, has bought a 5 pct stake in Immobiliare Grande Distribuzione (IGD), the owner of Romanian shopping centre manager Winmarkt.
Investment & finance
IKEA planning to invest EUR 2 bln in Russia
RUSSIA Swedish furniture giant IKEA is planning to invest EUR 2 bln into its business in Russia by 2020.
Bricomarché under construction in Międzyrzecz
POLAND Les Mousquetaires will this month be opening a 1,650 sqm Bricomarché DIY store on ul. Sienkiewicza in Międzyrzecz.
Many orders for Mirbud
POLAND Construction and development group Mirbud’s order portfolio for 2014 is worth PLN 800 mln.
Construction
Work begins on Laboratorium Centralne Cezamat
POLAND The construction of the Laboratorium Centralne Cezamat nanotech and materials research centre has started.
Investment & finance
Plot for sale after litigation
POLAND A 16.2 ha site at ul. Żwirki i Wigury 2b near the Fryderyk Chopin Airport in Warsaw is to be put up for sale.
Investment & finance
Twelve projects planned by Echo
POLAND Echo Investment generated revenue of PLN 309 mln in 2013. This year the group is planning to start twelve projects, including six office developments and six residential estates.
Office & mixed-use development
Ekolan to build Enter
POLAND Ekolan has started the construction of the Enter office building which is to be developed at ul. Śląska 47 in Gdynia.
Office & mixed-use development
New HQ for magazine publisher
POLAND From March 2014, Platforma Mediowa Point Group (PMPG), including its subsidiaries and the weekly magazines that it publishes will occupy two floors (more than 1,200 sqm) in Batory Office Building II.
Office & mixed-use development
PHN looking to buy and sell
POLAND The total value of the assets sold by Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) in 2013 was almost PLN 70 mln.
Residential
Dom Development looks for investment land
POLAND Residential developer Dom Development set aside PLN 150 mln for the purchase of new land in 2013 and is currently negotiating a number of acquisitions.
New logistics centre to be built near Wrocław
POLAND Electronic goods distributor AB is to build a logistics centre in Magnice near Wrocław.
Construction
New offices for ŁARR
POLAND The foundation stone has been laid for the Wojewódzkie Centrum Biznesu i Przedsiębiorczości – the new headquarters of the Łódź Regional Development Agency (ŁARR) on ul. Narutowicza in Łódź.
Retail & leisure
Biedronka expands
POLAND This year Jerónimo Martins Polska, the owner of the Biedronka grocery chain, is planning to open app. 300 new stores with the majority to open in large cities in an investment of PLN 2.1 bln.
Property and Facility Management
BNP Paribas RE to manage six Budapest buildings
HUNGARY Immofinanz Group has appointed BNP Paribas Real Estate to manage six office buildings in Budapest with a combined area of more than 52,000 sqm.
M.Video to lease 30,000 sqm
RUSSIA Electronics and home appliance retailer M.Video has signed a seven-year lease for 30,000 sqm of warehouse space in the A2 Rostov-on-Don logistics park near the city of Rostov-on-Don.
Unibep to build Poznań apartments
POLAND Unidevelopment subsidiary Czarnieckiego has appointed Unibep (part of the same group) to construct a residential development on ul. Czarnieckiego in Poznań.
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
Liixa D now WiredScore Platinum
The Lixa D office building in Warsaw has been awarded WiredScore Platinum certification, joining the Lixa C and E buildings, which previously received ...
Poland more at risk to climate change
Logicor creates a public park
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
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
The September edition of Eurobuild welcomes autumn with fresh insights and inspiration. While the weather cools down, the real estate market is heatin ...
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Building momentum for the future
The Bricomarché chain is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Poland. On this occasion, we speak with Katarzyna Jańczak-Stefanide, General Manager of t ...
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Not just for the rich
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
Romanian hotels grow
Occupancy rates increased by around 4 pct in the first six months of the year compared to the same period of 2024, according to a report by Cushman & ...
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Self service in Opole
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
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
Quantum acquires Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd
Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd has been sold to Hamburg-based project developer and investment manager Quantum for an undisclosed price. The busines ...
More Polish investment in Poland
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
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
Berlin Hyp gains new HQ
Berlin Hyp has completed construction of its new headquarters in Berlin. The B-One office building will house all of the bank's Berlin employees as we ...
BlmA stays on in Potsdam
Skyliner II shooting up
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
Work begins on Awangarda Mogilska
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartme ...
More Resi4Rent apartments in Kraków
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Retail & leisure
BIG to start building in Konstantynów
The Big Konstantynów retail park has been issued a building permit, while CCC and Worldbox brands have joined the tenants.
Retail park set to open in Trzebiatów
Three Multibox parks under development
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
Atman opens datacentre near Warsaw
The first building in the Atman Data Center Warsaw-3 campus in Duchnice near Ożarów Mazowiecki has opened. This is the company's largest ever project, ...
