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Residential
Poland LivUp takes off in Kraków
LivUp has delivered another 78 long-term rental flats to the market. The company's latest project is located at ul. Zaczarowane Koło in Kraków's Bronowice district. The first tenants have already moved in.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Outstanding P3 Warsaw II Park
P3 Logistic Parks has achieved the highest possible BREEAM certificate for the P3 Warsaw II Park. This is the first P3 investment and only the third and the fourth buildings of this kind in Poland with such a high certification.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic LOI signed for Czech portfolio acquisition
S Immo has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Czech Property Investments, a subsidiary of CPI Property Group, to acquire a property portfolio in the Czech Republic.
Investment & finance
CEE Fundamentals in CEE remain fairly robust
The pricing gap between buyers’ and sellers' expectations remains a significant barrier to seeing volumes return to the 5 and 10-year average levels of EUR 10-11 bln, however, lower levels of vacancy are being recorded and some good levels of rental growth in certain sectors have been noted, reveals Colliers in its latest “Q3 2023 CEE Investment Scene” report.
Office & mixed-use development
Hungary Turbine powers into Corvin
Digital biopharma research and development company Turbine has opened its new 1,300 sqm headquarters in the Corvin Innovation Campus office building in Budapest.
Warehouse & industrial
Czech Republic CTZone will grow in Ostrava
A new city area CTZone is under construction in Ostrava. The project is planned to be a centre of business opportunities and residential housing.
Investment & finance
Poland Crestyl takes control of Spravia
Crestyl has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50 pct stake in Spravia from Cornerstone Partners, giving it full control of the company.
Warehouse & industrial
Germany Garbe launches another brownfield project
Garbe Industrial Real Estate has started redevelopment work on its property in the Meiderich district of Duisburg, Germany. The 56,000-sqm brownfield was acquired by Hamburg-based project developer two years ago.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Panattoni has built for Technoform
Panattoni has completed another production plant in the Kraków region. Technoform, a producer of double glazing components, is to use 9,400 sqm of BTS space.
Investment & finance
Germany GGC sells to Sonar
Sonar Real Estate has secured an office property in Munich in a joint venture with a global institutional investor. The seller, Global Gate Capital, is an international investment firm that invests across alternative asset classes and public markets.
Office & mixed-use development
Poland Cavatina plans 100m tower in central Warsaw
Cavatina is to begin consultations related to a mixed-use project at ul. Chmielna 75 in Warsaw. The developer recently signed a conditional agreement to purchase the 1 ha site from the Polska Poczta (the Polish Post Office). The initial plans include the construction of a building over 100m in height.
Residential
Romania Akcent City takes off
Akcent Development has started the construction of the Akcent City project, consisting of 723 apartments, in the Bucuresti Noi area, the largest residential project authorized in Sector 1 after the nZEB regulations came into force. The complex will attract a EUR 90 mln investment.
Office & mixed-use development
Poland Historic Łódź warehouse to be transformed
A&A Holding has received the building permit for the redevelopment of Magazyn Bawełny (Cotton Warehouse) in Łódź, which once served as a warehouse for a neighbouring cotton mill. The mixed-use project is to be developed within the Manufaktura complex in the city.
Warehouse & industrial
Hungary HelloParks gets its wings
Aviation maintenance company Aeroplex Central Europe has signed a long-term lease for almost 8,000 sqm of warehouse and office space in Hall MG3 of the HelloParks Maglód Industrial Park on the eastern outskirts of Budapest.
EurobuildCEE
Poland Our latest issue hits the shelves!
The November issue of Eurobuild has now been released. As usual, it's full of fascinating articles and expert analysis. In three weeks, all the guests of the Eurobuild Awards 2023 Gala will receive this issue – together with a special supplement!
Investment & finance
Romania Profi sale breaks record
MidEuropa, a European private equity investor, has entered into an agreement to sell Romanian food retailer Profi Rom Food to Ahold Delhaize. The value of the enterprise was estimated at about EUR 1.3 bln pre-IFRS16 (EUR1.8 bln post-IFRS 16).
Warehouse & industrial
Czech Republic Czech industrial market hits the brakes
According to the analysis conducted by the Czech real estate and consulting company 108 Real Estate, numerous newly constructed storage facilities built without confirmed tenants have experienced extended vacancies lasting for six months or longer.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Yusen Logistics takes it all
7R has fully leased 7R Park Wrocław West II for Yusen Logistics. The tenant will occupy nearly 43,000 sqm in the facility.
Office & mixed-use development
Poland Warsaw office development slows down sharply
Cushman & Wakefield has released a summary of office market conditions in Warsaw. This year’s development activity is expected to fall to its lowest in nearly 25 years amid a record number of leases, falling vacancy rates and the continued upward pressure on rental growth.
Investment & finance
Poland Octava sells Warsaw airport plot
Octava Property Trust (OPT) has sold a 1.3 ha development site for an SBU warehouse project near Chopin Airport in Warsaw to an Austrian investment fund, which now plans to develop an 8,000 sqm small business unit facility on it.
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
Polish construction sector faces growing labour shortage
Poland’s construction sector is facing increasing labour shortages, with the industry short of around 150,000 workers. Turnover among engineers has re ...
Carbon Counts in Construction
Polish construction sector under pressure
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
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
EPP has already met the emissions reduction targets it set for 2030 under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which helps companies set emiss ...
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
The Grand Pardubice 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
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
Bob W has signed a long-term deal to operate a new aparthotel at Krulli Kvartal, part of the 10.2 ha regeneration of the historic Krulli industrial qu ...
Prague moves into top 10 for hotel investment
Mövenpick opens first Croatian hotel on Adriatic coast
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
Planning reform redraws the land market
Poland’s planning reform is changing the way land is valued, according to Walter Herz. Plots covered by a local zoning plan (MPZP), a legally binding ...
Nusco secures EUR 21.4 mln financing from Exim Banca Românească
CEECAT Capital raises EUR 135m at first close of third fund
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
Flint Group extends Łódź 1 lease
Flint Group Packaging Solutions has renewed its lease at the Łódź 1 office building at al. Piłsudskiego 22. The company will remain at its current hea ...
Colliers to lease UREM Poland portfolio
ADC stays on in Francuska
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Public buildings
Prague 14 begins construction of primary school in Jahodnice
Prague 14 has begun construction of a new primary school in Jahodnice. The school, at U Hostavického potoka Street, will accommodate 540 pupils, with ...
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Residential
Apartments remain a top investment
Poles continue to see apartments as one of the most attractive ways of investing their money, according to Otodom’s ‘Property Market Sentiment Monitor ...
MTX plans Katowice tower
RealCo sells out Wrocław project
Retail & leisure
Retailers rethink the role of technology
Consumers are increasingly tired of technology overload and excessive personalisation, while physical stores can benefit from offering something the d ...
Retail parks become local hubs
M Core acquires Galeria Chełm
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Warehouse vacancy falls to three-year low
The vacancy rate in Poland’s warehouse market fell to 6.6 pct at the end of June, its lowest level in three years. At the same time, gross take-up ros ...
