News
Construction output down, but wages holding up
CZECH REPUBLIC Czech construction output declined by 9.3 pct y-o-y this January, according to the Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ).
Good year for JLL
WORLD Jones Lang LaSalle has reported global revenues of USD 3.9 bln for 2012 up from USD 3.5 bln in 2011 and representing a 12 pct increase in local currencies.
Golub renames Grzybowska tower
POLAND Golub GetHouse has officially launched the name of its new office project at ul. Grzybowska 78 in Warsaw – Prime Corporate Center.
Lakeview to change hands?
ROMANIA AIG/Lincoln and Dinu Paticiu Global Properties are reportedly finalising negotiations for the sale of the Lakeview office building in Bucharest to New Europe Property Investments for EUR 70 mln, reports Ziarul Financiar.
Strong results for Warimpex
EUROPE Warimpex Finanz- und Beteiligungs has reported a 13 pct increase in sales revenues to EUR 73.6 mln for 2012.
Historic office sale in Riga
LATVIA Real estate fund BPT Secura has sold a historic office building on Kaļķu iela in Riga to SIA Key 15, a subsidiary of Italian-owned Baltic RE Group.
WDP raises EUR 50 mln through bond issue
EUROPE WDP has issued seven-year bonds worth EUR 50 mln.
TriGranit Management to manage South Sofia Ring Mall
BULGARIA TriGranit Management has been appointed property manager for the South Sofia Ring Mall.
Tinkoff to take calls in Mirland Business Center
RUSSIA Credit card bank Tinkoff Credit Systems is to move all of its call centres into one office and has signed a lease of 7,300 sqm in MirLand Business Center on ulitsa 2 Khutorskaya in Moscow.
European Commission suspends road payments
POLAND The European Commission has temporarily suspended payments of EU road subsidies for projects commissioned by the General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA).
Alfa changes in Gdańsk
POLAND A number of new stores are to sign leases in Alfa Centrum in Gdańsk. The new brands are Sinsay, Gerry Weber, Ecco, 4F, Lavard and Subway, which will together occupy an area of around 700 sqm.
Abra focuses on franchising
POLAND Furniture store chain Abra is to open around 10 to 12 new franchise outlets in 2013. By the end of 2013 the chain could number 90 units.
Metro Properties to manage Tulipan and Kometa
POLAND Metro Properties has taken over the management of the Tulipan shopping centre in Łódź and the Kometa centre in Toruń, both of which belong to the portfolio of the POERF fund managed by Pradera Europe.
Instal Kraków starts building in Kraków
POLAND Instal Kraków has chosen Krakbau to construct an apartment building on ul. Przewóz in Kraków in a contract worth almost PLN 16 mln net. Eventually 106 apartments are planned, with spaces for 57 vehicles in an underground car park.
Little new warehouse space and no vacancies
RUSSIA New completions of warehouse space in Q4 in the Moscow region reached 124,000 sqm – a 40 pct y-o-y decrease on the previous year, while vacancy rates have subsequently fallen to 0.65 pct, according to Jones Lang LaSalle.
O1 to sell Olimpia?
RUSSIA O1 Properties is considering the sale of the Olimpia Park office complex to its largest tenant, IT company Kaspersky Labs, according to ‘Vedomosti’.
City Center Sofia changes cinemas
BULGARIA The City Center Sofia shopping centre is to change its cinema operator. In June Cine Grand will reopen the recently refurbished 3,800 sqm multiplex, which will have six screens and 1,200 seats.
Mega Image opens in Bucharest
ROMANIA Mega Image, which is owned by the Delhaize group, has today (January 31st) opened its largest grocery store in Romania, in Bucharest, with 1,600 sqm of retail space.
Quiet quarter for Bratislava offices
SLOVAKIA No new office buildings were completed in Bratislava in Q4 2012, but there was nevertheless a slight increase in vacancy, according to the Bratislava Research Forum.
New urban plan for Bucharest
ROMANIA A consortium led by the Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urbanism in partnership with Spanish architectural studio Arnaiz Consultores has won the competition to redesign the urban plan for Bucharest.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Dance centre opens in Warsaw
The Dance and Performing Arts Pavilion has opened in Warsaw's Powiśle district.
Public consultations held for Park Wilanów
Need for clarity introducing reforms
Construction
Construction industry waiting to boom
According to the report 'Polish Construction Companies 2025' prepared by Deloitte, the construction industry continues to play a major role in Poland’ ...
Warsaw returns another building to its prime
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
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
Light On takes Platinum
The LightOn office project, under construction on ul. Prosta in Warsaw, has been awarded WiredScore Platinum certification. The building received 98 p ...
Budapest One ranked Outstanding
Prologis contracts Engie Zielona Energia as electricity provider
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 December issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The December 2025 edition of EurobuildCEE magazine has now been published! And, as usual, it's filled with some fabulous interviews, market analysis, ...
The latest issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The October issue is now out!
Events
Merry Christmas to one and all
May Christmas be a time of peace, reflection, and regeneration after an intense year so full of challenges. May the New Year bring bright prospects, s ...
Jazz for the New Year
The ageing population discussed at the Accessibility Forum
Exclusive
More than just opening doors
In our latest exclusive interview, Eurobuild speaks to Maciej Grabowski, the founder of Blue Bolt, which provides a mobile access platform for buildin ...
More than machines
The voice of the younger generation
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
AC Hotels to open in Port Praski
The façade of the Minter townhouse, in the Port Praski development in Warsaw, has been unveiled, restoring its Art Nouveau style.
New look for Novotel Praha Wenceslas Square
Tourism set to boom around the Med
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Intercor builds track
Intercor has completed reconstruction works on the railway line between Lębork and Słupsk. Trains have now returned to service with completely reconst ...
CPK to be solar powered
Toruń Miasto station restored
Interior design
Plan B completes fit out for the Association of Polish Cities
Plan B Group has just completed the fit-out for the new 500 sqm headquarters of the Association of Polish Cities (Związek Miast Polskich) in the Globi ...
Plan B completes Tetos fit-out
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
Investment & finance
€42m for Accolade park
Accolade has secured a EUR 42 mln loan from BNP Paribas Bank Polska for its Park Szczecin Trzebusz warehousing development. Construction work on the f ...
Major loan for solar power
Focus Real Estate reorganises financing
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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Now called Olimpia Nova
The Olimpia Software Pool building in Łódź has been renamed. The 8,2000 sqm building is now called Olimpia Nova.
No compromise on quality
Tenants stay in O3
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
The growing pains of PRS
The Polish institutional rental sector is one of the fastest-growing segments of the housing market, according to the latest report from Savills and C ...
Warsaw's Wola now the most exclusive district
Syrena Invest acquires more land for residential project
Retail & leisure
Port Royal stays on in Hala Koszyki
Port Royal, which has been a tenant in Hala Koszyki since its opening, has extended its lease for another year.
Popeyes opens in Wileńska Shopping Centre
Snipes opens in Warmińska
Technology
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
Velis has a new name
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Warehouse & industrial
Strong figures expected for end of year
According to preliminary figures from Axi Immo, the industrial & logistics sector remained one of the most stable segments of the Polish commercial re ...
