News
Warehouse & industrial
POLAND Ares buys into Polish warehousing
Pbb has provided a EUR 115 mln loan for a logistics portfolio in Poland acquired by Ares Management.
Hotels
Bulgaria Ibis lands in Golden Sands
An Ibis Styles hotel is to open in Golden Sands [Златни пясъци] in May. Accor has signed a franchise agreement with Valdemosa EOOD to rebrand the recently renovated Roomer Hotel Golden Sands.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE S Immo delays AGM to consider Immofinanz takeover
The management board and the supervisory board of S Immo have decided to postpone the 32nd annual general meeting of the company due to the imminent takeover bid by rival Austrian real estate company Immofinanz.
Office & mixed-use development
CZECH REPUBLIC Masaryčka takes shape
Penta Real Estate has started the first stage of the construction work on its Masaryčka project to redevelop the Masarykovo nádraží train station in central Prague.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE Pecik stays on as Immofinanz CEO
The resignation of Ronny Pecik as the CEO and member of the executive board of Immofinanz and the sale of his stake in the company has not taken place by the March 31st deadline set for the deal to go through.
Investment & finance
WORLD EQT seals USD 1.87 bln takeover of Exeter
Swedish fund manager EQT has completed its acquisition of US real estate investment manager Exeter Property Group, following the acceptance of all necessary closing conditions, including regulatory, anti-trust and fund investor clearances.
Investment & finance
Lithuania Eften acquires three properties in sale and leaseback
EfTEN Real Estate Fund 4 has acquired a complex of 3 commercial properties in Vilniusfrom Arginta Group, in a sale and leaseback transaction.
EurobuildCEE
Happy Easter!!
On behalf of everyone at Eurobuild, we would like to wish a very Happy Easter to all our friends, readers and colleagues on the Central and Eastern European property market. Let's make this time of year represent both a symbolic and literal rebirth for us all!
EurobuildCEE
The Top Five – our most popular news stories in March
Each month we publish our Top 5 – the list of the five most popular news articles in Polish and English published on Eurobuild's webportal. The English version of the March Top 5 is dominated by acquisitions, but coming out on top was our news from... the top of Europe.
Property and Facility Management
CZECH REPUBLIC CBRE to take charge of Cromwell warehouses
CBRE has been mandated to manage Cromwell’s industrial portfolio in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Investment & finance
POLAND Henley buys Poznań shopping centre
London-based Henley Investments has entered the Polish market with the acquisition of Galeria Pestka in Poznań from Union Investment for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Poland Strong sales for Echo
In 2020, Echo Investment recorded a profit of PLN 122 mln, resulting from the handover of 1,505 apartments, the rising value of its commercial developments and its Resi4Rent PRS projects.
Green projects
Estonia East Capital with three BREEAMs
East Capital Real Estate has announced that it has certified three properties under BREEAM and that it is the first company in Estonia to have certified an industrial property.
Hotels
World B&B ready to splurge
B&B has raised EUR 180 mln for its worldwide development plans.
Retail & leisure
CZECH REPUBLIC Peakside sells last of Czech portfolio
German real estate investor Peakside Capital has completed the disposal of the last properties in its portfolio of 72 small retail assets in the Czech Republic.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Nowy Rynek E on its way
Skanska has started the construction of the latest stage of Nowy Rynek mixed-use development in Poznań – a 28,500 sqm office building.
Technology
POLAND Esoleo embraces AI for solar farm
US company AI Clearing is to provide its fully automated construction progress tracking solution for Esoleo, which is building Poland’s largest solar farm on the site of a former brown coal mine in Brudzew in central Poland.
Warehouse & industrial
Poland More warehousing coming to Central Poland
The Łódź area is one of the fastest-growing warehouse markets in Poland according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Residential
Poland Echo builds green in Widzew
Echo Investment is to construct a residential estate in Łódź’s Widzew district and in association with Veolia is to install solar panels to power the buildings’ ventilation air conditioning.
Eurobuild FM
The World Efrat Fenigson on the global flexible office market [Eurobuild FM]
In our latest Eurobuild FM podcast, we find out from Efrat Fenigson of flexible space operator Mindspace how the flex office market has been coping during the pandemic and how it’s set to take off again in the brave new post-Covid (fingers crossed!) world...
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 to complete Bydgoszcz hospital expansion
Budimex will complete the expansion of Dr Jan Biziel University Hospital No. 2 in Bydgoszcz. The contract is worth nearly PLN 211 mln gross.
Berger Bau to modernise Wrocław police headquarters
Polish construction sector faces growing labour shortage
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
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
Hillwood Polska has revised plans for its planned data centre campus in Reguły, in the Michałowice municipality. Following feedback from local residen ...
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
Data centres spread out across the region
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
Signum Work Station earns WELL Health-Safety Rating
Signum Work Station, an office building on Domaniewska Street in Warsaw, has received the WELL Health-Safety Rating from the International WELL Buildi ...
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
Eurobuild Awards
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
The 16th Eurobuild Awards Gala is now on the horizon! And there has been a CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION. The Gala will now take place on December 8th, ...
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
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
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
Hotel revenues in Bucharest increased by 5 pct in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year, reaching a level 25.2 pct above pre- ...
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
Prague moves into top 10 for hotel investment
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
Vilea joins Christie’s luxury property network
Vilea Property Boutique has become the exclusive Christie’s International Real Estate partner in Poland. The partnership brings the Polish firm into t ...
PGIM sells data centre development
Mint rezidenční fond buys 306 apartments in Prague
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
Unimot renews lease in DL Jagiellońska 1
Unimot has renewed its lease for around 800 sqm in DL Jagiellońska 1, a building owned by DL Invest Group in Częstochowa.
Diuna now 93 pct leased
French Institute opens Warsaw offices in restored Bellona building
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
OKAM brings SiDLY telecare to PRESTIA senior residences
PRESTIA, a senior living project under development in Łódź, will offer residents SiDLY telecare services. Developer OKAM has partnered with the Polish ...
Dantex plans Nurt residential project in Wilanów
Trust Investment launches sales for final Sky Trust phase
Retail & leisure
M1 Poznań sees over 3,200 sqm of leasing activity
More than 3,200 sqm of space at M1 Poznań has been newly leased or expanded. In recent months, the shopping centre has welcomed 8a.pl and CCC, while N ...
NEPI Rockcastle Sells Ozas for EUR 200 mln
White Star Real Estate expands role at Forum Gliwice
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
Pepco opens 51,000 sqm distribution centre near Gdańsk
Pepco has opened a 51,000 sqm distribution centre in Barniewice, near Gdańsk.
