News
Construction
Mirbud to build Warsaw School
POLAND Mirbud will build a primary school in Warsaw's Wola district having been chosen by the county council in an open tender.
Retail & leisure
Tenant changes in Matarnia
POLAND Seven tenants started operating in Matarnia retail park in Gdańsk in December including Pepco, My Tiny Hobby, Uszyte, Vistula, Bytom and Deni Cler.
Technology
Don't try that on in the real world
POLAND The Matchup app will be available in Poland on Google Play and App Store from next February. The app allows users to select the correct size of clothing when shopping online using personalised measurements of a shoppers figure.
Retail & leisure
Tenants flock to Wrocław Fashion Outlet
POLAND Le Creuset, Boss Outlet and Skechers opened stores in the Wrocław Fashion Outlet in Q4 2019. Additionally Asics and 4F increased the size of their units. Skechers, which opened a 200 sqm store in November, is an American footwear chain.
EurobuildCEE
The 2019 top ten
EUROBUILD A year may be a long time in politics, but it seems an eternity in real estate. So with the new year cheer it is time to look back at our top stories of 2019.
Retail & leisure
Fikołki in Posnania
POLAND Sale Zabaw Fikołki will open a 757 sqm children’s playroom in the Posnania shopping centre in Poznań. T
Retail & leisure
Żabka still growing fast
POLAND Grocery chain Żabka now numbers over 6,000 stores having opened its 600th Warsaw outlet on ul. Prymasa Tysiąclecia over 85 sqm in the service section of the Bliska Wola Tower office building.
Technology
Biedronka starts VR training course
POLAND Discount grocer Biedronka has started using virtual reality headgear to train new employees in eight of its stores in Warsaw, Bydgoszcz, Gliwice, Łódź, Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Zielona Góra and Koszalin.
Residential
One goes up in Moscow
RUSSIA “The construction of the highest residential tower in Europe, the One Tower in Moscow, is on schedule and the work is being carried out around the clock,” reported Marat Chusnullin, a deputy mayor of Moscow, on his Instagram account.
Warehouse & industrial
Globalworth starts 100 ha project in Constanța
ROMANIA Globalworth has begun construction work on its Constanța Business Park, which is to be the largest mixed-use park in Romania.
Investment & finance
Intraco II sold
POLAND First Property Group has announced that it is selling its 50.3 pct stake in the Chałubińskiego 8 office tower in the centre of Warsaw for EUR 44 mln. The sale of the building, which was formerly known both as Intraco II and as Oxford Tower, should be completed by 31st March 2020, by which time the Polish tax authorities should have ruled on VAT issues related to the sale.
Office & mixed-use development
Horizon no longer Plaza
POLAND The Horizon Plaza office building in Warsaw’s Służewiec district, has been renamed to Horizon.
Residential
Etalon completes Fusion
RUSSIA Russian developer Etalon has completed the construction of the Fusion residential building close to Vyborgskaya metro station in St Petersburg.
Retail & leisure
Many tenants in Sandecja
POLAND Eight tenants have entered Galeria Sandecja in Nowy Sącz in southern Poland this year and a further eight have signed lease extensions.
Office & mixed-use development
Record quarter for office demand
POLAND With 284,000 sqm leased, record demand was recorded for the Warsaw office market in Q3 of this year, according to figures from JLL.
EurobuildCEE
Warsaw Unit tries Well
POLAND Ghelamco has applied for WELL certification for its Warsaw Unit office tower under development in Warsaw's Wola district and should be the first skyscraper in Poland to be awarded the certificate in its latest WELL v2 Core version.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Vastint completes Business Garden Wrocław
POLAND Vastint Poland has completed the construction of the Business Garden office complex on ul. Legnicka in Wrocław’s Fabryczna district.
Retail & leisure
Mohito to come to Żory
POLAND Mohito is the third store owned by the LPP group to sign a lease in the Galeria Wiślanka mall, which is under development by Błysk in Żory near the Czech border.
Retail & leisure
Strong trade for Galeria Kazimierz
POLAND This year an 8 pct increase in footfall has been recorded in the Galeria Kazimierz shopping centre in Kraków and fashion retailer Weekday opened its first Central European store in the centre on November 29th with a lease of 305 sqm. The mall is owned by Invesco Real Estate.
Warehouse & industrial
Waimea plans two warehouse buildings near Warsaw
POLAND The Regional Directorate for Environmental Protection in Warsaw has received an environmental impact report for the Waimea Logistic Park Teresin project.
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
Budimex builds in Slovakia
Budimex has handed over the motorway junction of the D1 and D4 roads in Slovakia, 90 days ahead of the deadline specified by the consgtruction contrac ...
Green light for Port of Poland
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
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
Metro stations boost rents
Being close to a metro station remains a key factor in rents, availability, and the attractiveness of office locations in Prague, according to the lat ...
10,000 sqm for Rohde & Schwarz Topex
UniCredit in Prime position
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
Torus opens all.inn
The all.inn student residence hall has officially opened on ul. Konarskiego in Gdańsk's Wrzeszcz district. The four-storey building features 35 fully ...
Neighbourhood becoming more important in home purchases
Warsaw fourth most unaffordable European city
Retail & leisure
Kasztelania continues to grow
The second stage of the Kasztelania Retail Park has opened in Chrzanów, adding 1,300 sqm gla to the centre, which first opened in 2020.
Castorama refreshed
Gym City opens in Siemianowice Śląskie
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
Warehouses must adapt to an ageing population
Demographics are no longer a backdrop to business decisions, but are becoming one of the main factors shaping the economy and the commercial real esta ...
