News
More gloom in the construction sector
POLAND The optimism among decision makers of building companies is at its lowest level in six years, according to KPMG’s ‘Budownictwo w Polsce’ [Construction in Poland] report for 2013. Eight out of ten of the managers surveyed expected production to decrease.
AFI Properties sees profits rise
CEE REGION AFI Properties has registered a 22 pct increase in the company’s profit in the first quarter of 2013, compared to the same period of last year.
X5 enjoys first quarter growth
RUSSIA X5 Retail Group achieved a 7.5 pct y-o-y increase in net sales to USD 4.16 bln in the first quarter. Gross profit for the company was also up 7.3 pct on Q1 2012 to USD 1.016 bln, with a gross profit margin of 24.4 pct.
Two Wrocław leases signed
POLAND Financial services group Prudential has leased 363 sqm of services space on the ground floor of Beta Centre in Wrocław, while medical centre chain Synexus Polska has taken 326 sqm of office space in Sky Tower in the same city.
City Green Court wins second ‘Platinum’
CZECH REPUBLIC City Green Court in Prague 4 has been awarded a LEED ‘Platinum’ certificate for commercial interiors.
Broadway Malyan wins first major Polish project
POLAND The Warsaw branch of global architectural practice Broadway Malyan has secured its first major project – the architectural and interior design of the Gwiazda Morza Hotel in Władysławowo.
Modlin Airport “to be sold”
POLAND Warsaw’s Modlin Airport is to be put up for sale.
Sykes to enter Váci Greens
HUNGARY Customer contact management solutions company Sykes has signed a 2,125 sqm lease in building ‘A’ of the Váci Greens office complex in Budapest.
Blackrock to buy MGPA
WORLD US-based asset management giant BlackRock has entered into a binding agreement to acquire MGPA, an independently-managed private equity real estate investment advisory company with assets under management worth app. USD 25 bln.
Włodarzewska issues bonds
POLAND Developer Włodarzewska has issued 17,500 secured series ‘C’ bonds with a nominal value of PLN 1,000.
Słodowiec Park takes shape
POLAND Matexi Polska has begun demolition work on the site where it intends to build its Słodowiec residential project.
Budimex to convert Pawilon Trzech Kopuł
POLAND Budimex has signed a contract with the National Museum in Wrocław to restore and convert the Pawilon Czterech Kopuł building into an exhibition centre.
Work begins on sPlace
POLAND Layetana Developments has started construction work on the first stage of the sPlace-smart living luxury apartment building in Warsaw’s Żoliborz district.
Warbud to build Mokotów office block
POLAND Warbud has been appointed by Kronos Pacific to construct the Pacific office building.
Vesta Polska has new seat in Błonie
POLAND Logistics operator Vesta Polska has leased 3,500 sqm of warehouse space with five cross docks as well as nearly 400 sqm of office space in the Prologis Park Błonie near Warsaw.
Tenant driven market in Kyiv
UKRAINE Around 27,200 sqm gla of office space was delivered to the market in Kyiv in the first quarter of 2013, according to a report by DTZ.
Tenants stay in Globis Poznań
POLAND Globe Trade Centre has extended lease agreements with three tenants for a total of 3,000 sqm of office space in its Globis Poznań building.
Galaxy achieves BREEAM
POLAND The Galaxy shopping centre in Szczecin, which was developed by Echo Investment, has been awarded BREEAM In-Use.
DS Smith Packaging enters Kraków Airport Logistics Centre
POLAND DS Smith Packaging has leased a 1,730 sqm warehouse with 200 sqm of office and social space in Kraków Airport Logistics Centre.
Building permit for B.Noi
ROMANIA AFI Europe has received a building permit for its B.Noi shopping centre in Bucharest.
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
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
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
More Polish investment in Poland
In the first half of 2025, commercial real estate investment in Poland reached EUR 1.71 bln, broadly in line with the total for the same period in 202 ...
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
Financing for Sosnowiec V
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
Skyliner II shooting up
The construction of the second phase of the Skyliner office complex in Warsaw, owned by the Karimpol Group, has reached the halfway point. At a height ...
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
Exact Sciences enters Lixa D
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
Four retail parks set to grow
Karuzela plans to expand four existing retail parks in Września, Lubliniec, Biała Podlaska, and Ełk. These centres were constructed between 2014 and 2 ...
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
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
More jeans from Germany
GXO and Levi Strauss & Co. have opened a fully automated 70,000 sqm logistics centre in Dorsten near Essen to support its European distribution networ ...
