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Public buildings
Visitors flock to Dream Island
RUSSIA The largest indoor theme park in Europe, Dream Island in Moscow, was visited by more than 150,000 people in the first two days since its opening.
Investment & finance
Archicom seeking strategic investor
POLAND Residential developer is looking to find a strategic partner after its majority shareholders decided to review company’s strategic options.
Retail & leisure
Metropolis for gaming enthusiasts
POLAND Arena Kinguin Esports Lounge is to open on around 530 sqm of Galeria Metropolia in Gdańsk.
Retail & leisure
Elektrownia Powiśle gets ready to open
POLAND Elektrownia Powiśle in Warsaw is to open on Saturday, April 4th.
Investment & finance
Immofinanz – S Immo merger back on?
CENTRAL EUROPE Carpinus Holding, a company owned by Peter Korbačka and Ronny Pecik, have bought a 10.7 pct stake in Austrian real estate investor Immofinanz.
Poznań office stock reaches 565,000 sqm
POLAND Poznań’s office stock amounted to just under 565,000 sqm at the end of 2019, having increased by almost 18 pct over the year, according to Cresa Poland’s ‘Occupier Economics: The Office Market in Poznań 2019’ report.
Investment & finance
Investment rises as Europe braces for the storm
CEE REGION The CEE investment volume rose by EUR 13.7 bln in 2019, according to ‘The CEE Investment Scene Q4 2019’ report published by Colliers International.
Construction
Budimex sees results improve
POLAND Budimex has recorded sales of PLN 7.57 bln for 2019.
Retail & leisure
Sit down to eat in Ogrody
POLAND Ogrody shopping centre in Elbląg owned by CPI Property Group has an food court recently extended by an extra 200 sqm.
Retail & leisure
Auchan enters Matarnia
POLAND A 1,000 sqm Auchan supermarket has opened in the Matarnia retail park. It replaces the former grocery anchor Piotr i Paweł.
Retail & leisure
Carrefour storms Olimpia
POLAND Carrefour is to open a supermarket in the Galeria Olimpia shopping centre in Bełchatów (between Łódź and Częstochowa), where it will replace Tesco as the grocery anchor.
EurobuildCEE
Infectious investment talk
POLAND The supply gap on the Polish office market means that office buildings across the country will continue to enjoy great interest from both tenants and investors, agreed the panellists of Eurobuild CEE’s 6th Invested Interest – Investment Market Conference at the Intercontinental Warsaw hotel on February 27th.
Property and Facility Management
Apleona to manage High5ive
POLAND Skanska Property Poland has appointed Apleona to manage buildings 4 and 5 of the High5ive office property in Kraków.
Office & mixed-use development
New Work announces further expansion
CEE REGION New Work has announced that by the end of 2020 it should be managing around 60,000 sqm of flexible office space in 34 locations across five countries. This is double the area the company had under management at the end of 2019.
Office & mixed-use development
White Star and Cain busy in Warsaw and Kraków
POLAND Cain International and White Star Real Estate are starting the construction of a new, mixed-use project in Warsaw as well as a large office park in Kraków.
Warehouse & industrial
Polish warehouses still in vogue
POLAND The current increase in speculative warehouse development in Poland, as logistics, e-commerce and light production continues to boom in the country, is a reason for developers to build more – concluded the experts on the Warehouse Games panel, which took place during Eurobuild CEE’s 6th Invested Interest – Investment Market Conference at the Intercontinental Warsaw hotel on February 27th.
Hotels
Once upon a time in Warsaw
POLAND The five-star Nobu Hotel Warsaw is to open on June 2nd – its first hotel in Central and Eastern Europe.
Investment & finance
Echo goes shopping at Tesco
POLAND Echo Investment has signed preliminary agreements to buy three standing and working first generation shopping centres on ul. Opieńskiego in Poznań, ul. Widzewska in Łódź and ul. Kapelanka in Kraków, where it plans to build around 240,000 sqm of mixed-use space, including offices, retail and 4,000 apartments.
Office & mixed-use development
Colliers happy with office results
POLAND In 2019, Colliers advised on leases totalling around 118,000 sqm – almost 40 pct more than the 88,106 sqm recorded in 2018 and 260 pct up from 32,824 sqm in 2017.
Investment & finance
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for PLN 350 mln bond issue
POLAND The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has approved the prospectus for Ghelamco’s latest bond issue.
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 ...
