News

The disruption caused by COVID-19 has forced companies to review their outsourcing strategies. Nearshoring is on the rise again, and this is drawing the attention of many Western European investors, as well as those from other regions, to Poland.

Events

Poland Know the score after the big game changer for the office market

As you may have noticed, the 2020 European Football Championships are now finally underway, after being postponed for a year due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. In the meantime, Eurobuild has been regularly organising online events featuring experts in particular real estate sectors. On June 17th, our latest conference, dedicated to the office sector, will also take place: The 12th Office Market Conference. Trends and Outlook.

Warehouse & industrial

SLOVAKIA Cromwell secures first lease for new portfolio

Nathan North
managing editor

Spanish car interior parts manufacturer Grupo Antolin has renewed its 5,044 sqm lease for five years in the Žilina Industrial Park in northern Slovakia.

POLAND Flying Wild Hog lands in Porto Office A

Nathan North
managing editor

Computer game developer Flying Wild Hog has leased almost 1,000 sqm of office space in the Porto Office A building in Kraków.

Investment & finance

Romania One raises EUR 50 mln in private placement

Property and Facility Management

Private equity investment firm CC@ONE Properties Invest has completed a private placement of a senior secured bond worth EUR 50 mln.

Poland Cushman takes on Atrium 2

Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed leasing agent for office building Atrium 2 in Warsaw owned by German investment fund Hansainvest Hanseatische Investment.

Poland Lakeside to be ready in Q3 2023

JLL has been appointed the exclusive agent responsible for the lease of the Lakeside office building under development by Atenor.

Technology

Poland Atrium work ten times quicker

Atrium Poland Real Estate Management is to work with Pergamin, a Polish startup that allows contracts to be signed with digital signatures. In this way, the leasing of 14 of Atrium’s centres will be up to ten times quicker.

Events

Poland The office market gathers for our latest conference

Eurobuild’s 12th Office Conference ‘Trends and Forecasts. The Polish Office Market’ is fast approaching! This Thursday at 9:30 am, it will open with a panel devoted to the office development market and the revolution triggered by the pandemic.

ROMANIA Pharma firm to continue in Europe House

Biopharmaceutical company Bristol Myers Squibb România has extended its lease of 1,200 sqm in the Europe House office building in central Bucharest.

Warehouse & industrial

ROMANIA Havi to open 21,000 sqm centre in Chitila Logistics Hub

Havi Logistics is to open a 21,000 sqm distribution centre in Chitila Logistics Hub on the northwestern outskirts of Bucharest.

POLAND WestRock lands in Sienna Center

Paper and packaging producer WestRock has become the latest tenant of Sienna Center in Warsaw, leasing 400 sqm on the second floor of the office building.

Retail & leisure

CZECH REPUBLIC Fidurock now the sole owner of Retail Park Choceň

Fidurock has become the 100 pct owner of Retail Park Choceň in the Pardubice region (Eastern Bohemia), through the acquisition of the 50 pct stake held by its local development partner for the project, PH Project.

Investment & finance

HUNGARY Fosun buys BC 140 – via Fidelidade

Nathan North
managing editor

In May we published the news that the BC 140 office building in Budapest is to be sold by German fund DWS to Resolution Property, following announcements by the agents involved in the deal.

Poland Ciech opens SSC centre in Bydgoszcz

International chemicals group Ciech is to open a shared service centre in the Arkada Business Park in Bydgoszcz.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Arvato in Prologis Park Poznań III

Logistics services provider Arvato Supply Chain Solutions is to open a new 48,000 sqm order fulfilment centre in a BTS building in Prologis Park Poznań III.

Poland Basketball association in Wola Retro

The Polish Basketball Association [Polski Związek Koszykówki] has leased space in the Wola Retro centre in Warsaw.

Poland Gamers in O3