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Events
Poland Jarek steps into Jeroen’s shoes
As of April 14th, Paul Gheysens, the owner and founder of Belgian development group Ghelamco, has taken over as president of the management board of the group's companies in Poland, while Jarosław Zagórski has become the new managing director, replacing Jeroen van der Toolen in this position.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Alior Bank finances Panattoni Lublin IV
Panattoni, the European industrial real estate market leader, launched construction of Panattoni Park Lublin IV in March. Eventually the centre will comprise almost 55,000 sqm and become a key logistics and production centre for the region. The main support for the development is EUR 32.8 mln of financing from Alior Bank.
Office & mixed-use development
Poland Steady in the capital city
Polish Chamber of Commercial Real Estate (PINK) has published figures on office market in Warsaw for Q1 2023. The data includes information on modern office stock, new completions, take-up volumes and vacancy rates.
Warehouse & industrial
UK Panattoni takes Honda's place
Panattoni has been given the go-ahead to develop a major logistics project on the site of the former Honda plant at Swindon in the south of England, between London and Bristol. According to the BBC, the development will consist of 12 facilities with a total of 670,000 sqm of leasable space.
Material partner
Poland Land is the key to success but requires skills
Warsaw is one of the most affordable capitals in the European Union to live in. In order to maintain its competitiveness, it is crucial to expand the availability of plots
Infrastructure
Poland Powerful photovoltaic farm in Przykona
Electrum is building a 200 MW solar farm for EDP Renewables. The project will be built on 245 hectares in the Przykona municipality in the Greater Poland voivodeship. The investment is being carried out in record time of less than a year. The engineering work is scheduled to be completed in autumn 2023.
Office & mixed-use development
Poland Keywords grows in Katowice
In the first half of 2022, Keywords Studios, the gaming giant, signed one of the largest regional leases in the past year. After only a few months, the company has decided to expand further and has increased its leasable area at Global Office Park in Katowice by more than 3,900 sqm gla.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Built-to-own for a giant
Panattoni has another factory project for a global industrial giant. One of the leading names in home appliances and electronics will have already begun using a 40,000 sqm factory before the end of 2023. The BTO centre is being built in Western Poland and is to be used to produce home appliances in an investment of over EUR 80 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
Poland Five storeys for Sii in Olivia
Sii has signed a lease agreement for five floors in the Olivia Prime building in Gdańsk. Sii has been present in the Olivia Centre complex since 2010. The current lease agreement totals 10,000 sqm.
Warehouse & industrial
Germany Garbe leases to K+S
Garbe has gained the K+S company as a tenant for the first of its two logistics halls in Wildeck in the district of Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Germany. The company, a supplier of mineral products for the agricultural, industrial and consumer sectors, will use the approx. 10,000 sqm of leased space for its warehousing and logistics activities.
Investment & finance
Europe CTP to double in size by 2030
CTP Group is aiming to double the size of its pan-European network of business parks to 20 million sqm of GLA by the end of the decade, amid forecasts of continued strong demand for industrial and logistics space across Central and Eastern Europe.
Investment & finance
Poland P3 pleased with results
P3 Group has announced record operational results and strong financials for full year 2022. The European investor and developer of warehouse properties increased Gross Asset Value to EUR 8.3 bln, only modestly impacted by a 2.3 pct valuation decline. Operationally, the company’s portfolio grew to 7.6 mln sqm across 11 European countries, registering an all-time high occupancy rate of 98 pct.
Warehouse & industrial
Czech Republic Dachser expands in České Budějovice
VGP, the European owner and developer of semi-industrial and logistics real estate, has concluded a lease contract with Dachser Czech Republic for the lease of new space in VGP Park České Budějovice, situated in the Světlík commercial zone. The hall, with an area of 14,000 square meters will be tailor-made for the European provider of logistic services.
Residential
Poland Soho goes green
Construction commences for the third stage of Soho by Yareal development in Warsaw’s Kamionek district, which will include two residential buildings containing 14 apartments and 132 higher-standard flats. Also, work on a 300-metre-long, fully landscaped park which runs through the complex will be completed later this year.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Excellent for GLP
GLP has received its first BREEAM Excellent certificate in Poland for a building developed in 2022 at the Pomeranian Logistics Centre.
Investment & finance
Poland Panattoni with a EUR 57 mln loan
Panattoni is building another strategic development for the Warsaw market. The developer has been granted EUR 57 mln in financing from Bank Pekao for the development of Panattoni Park Nadarzyn II, which is to become one of the largest business and industrial platforms in the region.
Warehouse & industrial
Czech Republic Valeo and Raben choose CTP Cerhovice
CTP has leased two speculatively developed sustainable warehouse units to French automotive supplier Valeo and Austrian logistics provider Raben at CTPark Cerhovice In Central Bohemia.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Nepi Rockcastle raises EUR 143 mln
Nepi Rockcastle has raised the equivalent of EUR 143 mln in equity from its latest scrip dividend (when new shares are issued to shareholders instead of a dividend), corresponding to app. 85 pct of the final dividend payment at the end of 2022.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Panattoni builds near Poznań
Panattoni has begun construction of a new park in the Greater Poland capital region. Panattoni Park Poznań East II will be built near the A2 motorway and will cover an area of 37,000 sqm. The first tenant will be logistics operator Geodis.
Investment & finance
Poland Four shopping centres change hands
An international investment fund has sold four retail centres: Stara Cegielnia in Szczecin, Galeria Kosmos in Koszalin, OK Centrum Wałbrzych and OK Centrum Strzegom, with a total area of app. 15,000 sqm. They are to be partly renovated and re-commercialised by the buyer.
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
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
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (Pbb) has provided EUR 123 mln in investment financing to funds managed by Cerberus Capital Management and Revetas Capital for ...
Griffin and Primestar join forces
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
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 pockets 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
M Park opens in Nasielsk
LCP Poland, part of M Core, has opened M Park Nasielsk about 50 km north of Warsaw, in what is the company’s fourth M Park opening since the beginning ...
Czech Republic attracts retail brands
Karuzela Lubliniec grows
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
InPost opens service centre in CTPark Opole
Polish parcel locker operator InPost Group has launched its OPO II Logistics and Service Centre at CTPark Opole in southwest Poland, which is to suppo ...
