News
Investment & finance
Poland Warehouses stay top of the investment charts
This year’s total commercial property investment volume in Poland is likely to be around EUR 5.5 bln, a 30 pct decrease year-on-year, according to the latest figures from Savills.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Record investment for warehousing
A record total EUR 1.9 bln of warehouse and production assets changed hands between January and September in Poland, according to figures from Axi Immo.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland Two brownfield projects for Panattoni
Panattoni is to build City Logistics Kraków I on the site of a former cement plant. The new industrial park will have an area of 36,500 sqm. The developer is also planning a park in Konin on the site of a former grain elevator.
Office & mixed-use development
HUNGARY HumanField in ZenGarden
HumanField Executive and Specialist Search has leased 500 sqm for its new headquarters in the ZenGarden office building in Budapest.
Retail & leisure
SLOVAKIA Fidurock almost ready for resi-retail project
Dutch-Czech investment company Fidurock has obtained a zoning permit for a retail park development in the spa town of Piešťany in western Slovakia.
Investment & finance
Poland EIB supports Poland in battle with Covid
The Polish Development Fund (Polski Fundusz Rozwoju - PFR) has issued debt securities with a nominal value of PLN 500 mln, which have been fully subscribed by the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Investment & finance
CEE region Office market in the doldrums
The first three quarters of 2020 across the CEE saw a 37.5 pct decrease in overall office investment volumes compared to the same period of 2019, according to figures published by Colliers International.
Construction
CZECH REPUBLIC Strabag gets started on Smíchov City
A consortium led by Strabag has started the construction of the first phase of Sekyra Group’s large scale Smíchov City urban development on a 40 ha plot in Prague.
Hotels
RUSSIA Raffles comes to Moscow
Accor and Kievskaya Ploshchad Group have announced that they will be opening the Raffles Moscow hotel in H2 2022.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA S Immo to buy Campus 6 second stage
Austrian-based real estate company S Immo is to acquire the Campus 6.2 and 6.3 office buildings in Bucharest from Skanska for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
POLAND AFI buys T-Mobile Office Park for EUR 100 mln
AFI Properties has signed an agreement to acquire T-Mobile Office Park in Warsaw for around EUR 100 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
Czech Republic Green light for Zbrojovka armoury redevelopment
A zoning plan has been issued for the former Zbrojovka armoury, which means that the development of a 22 ha site in Brno can now be completed.
Office & mixed-use development
Hungary Billingo Expanding in Árpád Center
Online invoicing company Billingo is expanding in the Árpád Center in Budapest and has signed a lease for 520 sqm.
Office & mixed-use development
Poland Diverse CG in Generation Park Z
IT company Diverse CG has relocated to a new office in Generation Park Z, where it has leased over 3,000 sqm of state-of-the-art office space.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Accolade refinances four parks
Česká Spořitelna bank has provided a refinancing loan to the Accolade Industrial Fund worth CZK 2 bln (app. EUR 76 mln) while Slovenská Sporiteľňa bank is helping the fund with its expansion in Slovakia.
Corporate social responsibility
EUROPE Panattoni employees clock up EUR 64,600 for UNICEF
Panattoni’s employees across Europe have raised EUR 64,600 for UNICEF by doing home and outdoor exercise.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Cromwell buys EUR 113.2 mln Czech-Slovak portfolio
Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust has announced that it will be acquiring a portfolio comprising eleven Czech and Slovak logistics and light industrial properties with almost 125,500 sqm for EUR 113.2 mln from Arete Invest.
Office & mixed-use development
ROMANIA GTS leases 1,200 sqm in Globalworth Plaza
Global Technical Systems has leased 1,200 sqm in Globalworth Plaza in Bucharest.
Property and Facility Management
POLAND Globalworth takes over WTT management
The Warsaw Trade Tower office skyscraper, one of the tallest skyscrapers in the Polish capital, is now being managed by its owner, Globalworth.
Investment & finance
Poland TDJ to remove PGO from stock exchange
TDJ is to purchase the 30,157,629 outstanding shares in PGO for PLN 1.25 a share, which represents a 9.6 pct premium on the six-month average price.
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
Poland to be the new data hub
During the presentation of the 'Driving the Economy: The Economic Impact of the Data Centre Sector in Poland' report, we took the opportunity to speak ...
Data centres to transform Polish economy
Data 4 starts in France with EUR 5 bln investment
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
Griffin and Primestar join forces
Warsaw-based private equity investment manager Griffin Capital Partners and Berlin-based hospitality operator Primestar Group have launched Prime Grif ...
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
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
Wing swoops on Capital Square
The Capital Square office building on Budapest's Váci út office corridor has been sold by CA Immo to Hungarian real estate group Wing for an undisclos ...
Robyg IPO underway
Welcome loan for Wita
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
AI is not displacing office workers
The influence of artificial intelligence on office employment in Europe is currently less than public debate suggests. The main factors driving office ...
Metro stations boost rents
10,000 sqm for Rohde & Schwarz Topex
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
An end to housing subsidies
Key trends in the new apartment market were the subject of intense discussions during this year's Real Estate Forum in Sopot (June 10-12), which gathe ...
More students, still too few beds
Torus opens all.inn
Retail & leisure
Poles still want to shop on Sundays
Half of shopping centre visitors want the opportunity to shop on Sundays, according to a CBRE survey. The biggest supporters of Sunday shopping are pe ...
Douglas to open in modernised Stara Papiernia
Kik stays on with Greenman
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
Strong Q1 performance for warehouse market
The first quarter of 2026 brought an unexpected rebound to the industrial and logistics space market with increased tenant activity, a many new lease ...
