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Office & mixed-use development
Schneider Electric in Skanska Green Court Bucharest
ROMANIA French electrical concern Schneider Electric is the first tenant of Skanska Green Court Bucharest complex with an office lease of 3,100 sqm.
Investment & finance
Brno says no – to Amazon
CZECH REPUBLIC Members of Brno city council have voted to reject contracts necessary for the construction of a distribution hub for online retailer Amazon on the outskirts of the city.
Office & mixed-use development
Pramerica brings Atrium 1 up to 97 pct
POLAND Life insurance company Pramerica Życie TUiR has leased 2,300 sqm in Atrium 1 in central Warsaw, bringing the total occupancy level in the office building up to 97 pct.
Warehouse & industrial
Plastics Group leases 2,000 sqm in Wrocław Business Park
POLAND Plastics Group, a regional distributor of plastic and aluminum products, has leased 1,980 sqm of warehousing and 120 sqm of office space in Wrocław Business Park.
Investment & finance
UGL accused of cooking books by former DTZ head
WORLD Australian construction group UGL has been accused of false accounting and racial discrimination in an unfair dismissal lawsuit brought by the former global CEO of DTZ, its property services wing.
Hotels
Raiffeisen Evolution buys all of Augustine
CZECH REPUBLIC Raiffeisen Evolution has acquired 100 pct of the five-star plus Augustine hotel in Prague’s Malá Strana castle district for an undisclosed sum.
Property and Facility Management
Real estate in a more mobile world
POLAND Mobile communication, Wi-Fi-based sales support services, IT systems in property management and social media – these were all listed by those attending the ‘Real Estate in the Era of New Media and Technologies’ conference as the main factors making an increasing impact on the real estate sector.
Successful Q4 for LPP
CEE REGION The fourth quarter of last year turned out to be a successful one for the LPP clothing store group, the owner of the Reserved, House, Cropp, Mohito and Sinsay chains.
Human resources
Lech Witecki dismissed by GDDKiA
POLAND Following a motion by Deputy Prime Minister Elżbieta Bieńkowska, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has dismissed Lech Witecki, the current acting director of the General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA).
Investment & finance
PKP plans to develop plot near Gdynia station
POLAND The Polish State Railways (PKP) is looking for a joint investor to develop an area close to Gdynia’s main railway station.
Construction
Permit for three more Olivia buildings in Gdańsk
POLAND Three more Olivia Business Centre office buildings in Gdańsk have been granted building permits.
Investment & finance
Milanówek wants to sell Turczynek
POLAND Turczynek, a 10 ha plot including two historic villas of the Toeplitz family in Milanówek, has been put up for sale.
Retail & leisure
Fabryka Wołomin acquires new tenant
POLAND Electronics retailer Avans has leased 900 sqm in the Fabryka Wołomin shopping centre which is being built in Wołomin.
General Motors extends Tychy factory
POLAND General Motors is to extend its diesel engine factory in Tychy in an investment of EUR 250 mln.
Retail & leisure
Many brands, one restaurant in Poznań City Center
POLAND A 500 sqm Pasta restaurant, which will be the first restaurant in Poland to combine catering brands from all over the world, is to be opened in the Poznań City Center shopping mall in March.
Kancelaria Brochocki negotiates 16,000 sqm
POLAND The Kancelaria Brochocki law office has helped negotiate the lease of over 16,000 sqm of office space in Warsaw and Wrocław over the last few weeks.
Retail & leisure
Cineworld/Cinema City merger meets with Polish approval
EUROPE The proposed merger of Cinema City and Cineworld has been approved by the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK).
Retail & leisure
Praktiker Ukraine sold
UKRAINE German DIY retail chain Praktiker International has sold its subsidiary Praktiker Ukraine to a private investor represented by Kreston Guarantee Group Ukraine.
Time to invest in Polish property
POLAND The economic stability, the size of the local market, the availability of qualified workers and the broad range of investment possibilities – these are only a few of the advantages of the Polish market that make the country one of the best places to invest in real estate, according to the ‘Investing in Poland’ report published by BNP Paribas Real Estate and the Polish Agency for Foreign Investment (PAIiIZ).
Sephora goes online
POLAND The Sephora perfumeries chain has opened an online store.
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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
Griffin and Primestar join forces
Warsaw-based private equity investment manager Griffin Capital Partners and Berlin-based hospitality operator Primestar Group have launched Prime Grif ...
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
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
Port of Poland moves closer with location decisions
The Masovian Region has issued a decision establishing the location for a railway junction on the eastern side of the new airport. The document, which ...
Budimex builds in Slovakia
Green light for Port of Poland
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
Pavăl buys out Carrefour Romania for €823m
Pavăl Holding has completed the EUR 823 mln acquisition of Carrefour Romania, involving the purchase of the latter's operations, real estate assets an ...
Wing swoops on Capital Square
Robyg IPO underway
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
Czech Republic attracts retail brands
So far this year, 16 brands have debuted in the Czech Republic, according to data from Cushman & Wakefield. The most prominent segments were foodservi ...
Karuzela Lubliniec grows
Harvest comes to Elektrownia
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
CTP comes to Pécs
CTP is to develop a 66,000 sqm industrial and logistics park in Pécs in southern Hungary. In the first stage, CTP is to develop a 14,200 sqm BTS build ...
