News
Arco Vara sees 57 pct drop in H1
CEE REGION Estonian developer Arco Vara, which also actively operates in Latvia and Bulgaria, has posted below expectations H1 results as the Group’s operational revenues reached EUR 2.2 mln, a 57 pct drop y-o-y, and its development services income decreased by 80 pct.
Office & mixed-use development
Silesia Business Park keeps growing
POLAND Skanska Property Poland has started the construction of the second building of Silesia Business Park on ul. Chorzowska in Katowice.
25 pct vacancy in class ‘A’ Moscow offices
RUSSIA The amount of vacant space in Moscow’s class ‘A’ offices at the end of H1 reached 25 pct, due to the strong level of new supply coupled by lower leasing activity, according to a research by Colliers International.
Warehouse & industrial
Globalworth takes over Timişoara industrial park
ROMANIA Guernsey-based real estate investment company Globalworth has acquired Timişoara Airport Park, a light industrial complex owned by Invest4SEE and located near the Traian Vuia International Airport northeast of Timişoara, for EUR 35 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
Garvest wants to start building P4 this year
POLAND Garvest Real Estate is planning to start the construction of the P4 office complex in Warsaw’s Służewiec district this year, with the completion scheduled for the first quarter of 2016.
Retail & leisure
Russian mall pipeline bigger than rest of Europe
RUSSIA Over 5 mln sqm of new shopping centre space was under construction across Russia in H1 2014, according to research by CBRE.
Construction
RD Bud wins Petit Forestier contract
POLAND RD Bud is to build facilities in Bronisze and Ruda Śląska for Petit Forestier, which specialises in the rental of refrigerated vehicles.
Budimex to build S7 section
POLAND The General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) has chosen a bid by a consortium of Budimex (95 pct) and Ferrovial Agroman (5 pct) in the tender to select the contractor of S7 expressway in Jędrzejów on the boundary of the Świętokrzyskie and Małopolskie provinces.
Office & mixed-use development
Work launched on Hala Koszyki
POLAND Griffin Group has obtained a final building permit for the reconstruction of Hala Koszyki in the centre of Warsaw.
Interior design
Crystal forest planted in Dom Mody Klif
POLAND A refurbished Swarovski cut-crystal store has been opened in Dom Mody Klif in Warsaw.
Mostostal Warszawa wins Chorzów contract
POLAND Mostostal Warszawa has been awarded the contract for the construction of Centrum Nauk Stosowanych (CNS) [the Centre of Applied Sciences] in Chorzów.
Inpro does better than a year ago
POLAND In the first seven months of 2014, Inpro signed a net total of 243 preliminary contracts to sell apartments – 35 pct more than the same period last year.
Residential
Spirited second attempt at Polish residential project
POLAND Villa Juliette, the construction of which has started in Warsaw’s Bemowo district, is to be the first residential project of French group Spirit in Poland.
Retail & leisure
KappAhl in Turzyn for longer
POLAND Clothing retailer KappAhl has decided to prolong its lease agreement in the Turzyn shopping centre in Szczecin for another seven years.
Residential
Warsaw Wilno to get bigger
POLAND Dom Development has started the construction and the sale of a new stage, Subocz, of the Wilno estate in Warsaw’s Targówek district.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni to build 90,000 sqm Sosnowiec park
POLAND Panattoni Europe is to develop a new industrial park in Sosnowiec in Upper Silesia after buying a 4.2 ha investment plot from CTL Logistics.
Moscow hotel revenue drops in H1
RUSSIA With a 5.4 pct drop in the revenue per room (RevPAR) y-o-y, the performance of the Moscow hotel market for H1 2014 is down, but less than feared, according to the Moscow Hotel Market Update report by JLL.
LSR announces 1 mln sqm Moscow project
RUSSIA LSR Group is planning a 990,000 sqm residential project in Moscow’s Solntsevo district. Construction is to start next year, with the completion scheduled for 2019.
Radisson to open in Polish Tatra mountains
POLAND Hotel group Carloson Rezidor, which owns 1,340 hotels worldwide including Radisson-branded hotels, has decided to enter another Polish city, the mountain resort of Zakopane.
Residential
Shiraz starts Bielany project
POLAND Development company Shiraz III has started the construction of the Shiraz Trio estate on ul. Josepha Conrada in Warsaw’s Bielany 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
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
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
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
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
First acquisition for Pearl
Revetas Capital has acquired a building at Reschgasse 20 in Vienna's Meidling district. This is the first transaction completed for Pearl, a new inves ...
Atal completes Budner takeover
EUR 72 mln refinancing deal for Newgate
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
Alides announces project in Żoliborz
Belgian real estate investor and developer Alides, is planning a new project in Warsaw's Żoliborz district. The planned development will comprise arou ...
Olivia Pulse to start rentals in Gdańsk
An end to housing subsidies
Retail & leisure
M Park opens in Nasielsk
LCP Poland, part of M Core, has opened M Park Nasielsk about 50 km north of Warsaw, in what is the company’s fourth M Park opening since the beginning ...
Czech Republic attracts retail brands
Karuzela Lubliniec grows
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.
