News
Investment & finance
RICS sees a little more spring in the step of occupiers
HUNGARY Occupier sentiment for Hungarian commercial properties was positive for the first time since 2011 in Q4 2013 – according to the latest survey by the RICS.
Olimp in second stage of Enterprise Park
POLAND An Olimp restaurant will open in the second stage of the Enterprise Park business complex, which is currently under construction at Kraków’s Podgórze district.
Warehouse & industrial
Gebrüder Weiss takes 10,000 sqm in Rozália Park
HUNGARY Logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has leased 10,000 sqm of warehouse space in Rozália Park in Biatorbágy on the western outskirts of Budapest.
Warehouse & industrial
Fiskars leases space in Żerań
POLAND Finnish metal and consumer brands company Fiskars has leased app. 950 sqm of warehouse space and an office unit of app. 500 sqm in Segro Business Park Warsaw in Żerań.
Ektornet sells Riga office building
LATVIA Real estate developer Ektornet has sold a seven-storey office building at 1C Gunāra Astras street in Riga’s Purvciems district to Astras Biznesa Centrs.
Investment & finance
Investors return to Latvia
LATVIA In 2013 total investment in commercial real estate in Latvia amounted to more than EUR 331.5 mln, almost twice the EUR 176 mln invested in 2012, reports Colliers International.
Investment & finance
Half price Băneasa plot for sale
ROMANIA A 1.7 ha plot belonging to Spanish developer Alius has been put up for sale in Bucharest’s Băneasa district.
Retail & leisure
Oktyabrsky to open in March
RUSSIA The official opening of the Oktyabrsky retail park in Tver is to take place on March 29th.
Warehouse supply to double in 2014
RUSSIA Almost 1.6 mln sqm of warehouse space could be delivered this year in the Moscow region, about twice as much as in 2013 (855,000 sqm), according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s estimates.
Office take-up edges upwards in Bratislava
SLOVAKIA By the end of the fourth quarter 2013, the total office stock in Bratislava amounted to more than 1.5 mln sqm, according to the Bratislava Research Forum.
Warehouse & industrial
Fix Price leases 20,000 sqm in Krasnodar
RUSSIA Best Price, the owner of the Fix Price chain of discount supermarkets, has leased 20,000 sqm of class ‘A’ warehouse space in Logocentr-Kuban in Krasnodar.
Architecture and urban planning
Concept for Nowa Marina chosen
POLAND A team from the Kwadrat architectural studio under the management of Jacek Droszcz has won first prize in the competition to select an architectural concept for Nowa Marina in Gdynia.
Retail & leisure
Stara Kopalnia now under construction
POLAND Construction work on the Stara Kopalnia shopping centre has begun in Wodzisław Śląski.
Retail & leisure
Media Expert to enter Pasaż Targowa
POLAND Electronics retailer Media Expert is to open a 650 sqm store in Pasaż Targowa, which is under construction in Garwolin.
Around 721,000 sqm of offices under construction in Warsaw
POLAND At the end of December 2013 app. 721,000 sqm of office space was under construction in Warsaw, according to the ‘Q4 2013 Office Market Report’ by Knight Frank.
Retail & leisure
City Sport in Lublin and Białystok
POLAND The City Sport chain of sports stores is to open two new outlets in the Outlet Center in Lublin and the Outlet Center in Białystok.
Residential
Batorego 55 goes up
POLAND Pekabud-Morasko and UWI Inwestycje are developing the Batorego 55 residential building in Poznań, which will offer 120 apartments with areas ranging from 26 sqm to 66 sqm.
Office & mixed-use development
Deichmann first into West Gate
POLAND Footwear retailer Deichmann has leased over 1,200 sqm in the West Gate office building in Wrocław.
EBRD gives support to residential market
MONTENEGRO The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a EUR 10 mln loan to Société Générale Banka for the financing of long-term residential mortgages.
Office & mixed-use development
EcoTec enters Királyhágó square
HUNGARY Engineering consultancy EcoTec has leased 900 sqm office space in the office building at Királyhágó tér 8–9 in Budapest.
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
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
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
Nika expands in Pardubice
Nika Logistics, a company owned by Šmídl Holding, has extended its lease in the DMC Pardubice complex and expanded its warehouse space. The company ex ...
