News
Investment & finance
Koreans buy Twin City Tower
SLOVAKIA London-based real estate investment manager Valesco together with Seoul-based AIP Asset Management have purchased the Twin City Tower office building in Bratislava’s Nové Nivy district for EUR 120 mln with South Korean capital.
Office & mixed-use development
Warta takes a third of the Unit
POLAND Insurance company Warta has leased 20,000 sqm in the Warsaw Unit skyscraper under development by Ghelamco.
Green projects
Renault Bucharest Connected gets EDGEy
ROMANIA The Renault Bucharest Connected office building in Bucharest has been awarded BREEAM with a rating of Excellent’’ as well as an EDGE certificate (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) awarded by the International Finance Corporation.
Events
What’s new on the warehouse market?
POLAND After a four-year break, Eurobuild Conferences is once again holding an event focused on the warehouse market. Our 15th CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference is to take place on June 25th.
Investment & finance
Just Gym enters Warsaw in Moje Miejsce
POLAND A Just Gym fitness club is to open in Echo Investment’s Moje Miejsce mixed-use complex in Warsaw’s Dolny Mokotów district in Q3 2019.
Residential
Ghelamco presents Foksal façades
POLAND Ghelamco is completing the renovation of the 19th century Foksal 13 and 15 tenement buildings and the south side façade has now been completed. Many of the original architectural details have been preserved.
Emerald Hills still growing
RUSSIA Etalon has announced that it has delivered another building at its Emerald Hills project in the Moscow region with a total net saleable area (nsa) of 64,000 sqm, including a 49,000 sqm residential area.
Investment & finance
Trei buys land for two Vendo Parks
POLAND Trei Real Estate has purchased land for the construction of a Vendo retail park in Kobyłka near Warsaw, which is to be completed by the end of the year, and for a Vendo Park in Kutno near Łódź to be delivered in 2020.
Forest under construction
POLAND HB Reavis has started the construction of the Forest office complex on ul. Burakowska, on the boundary of Warsaw’s Wola, Śródmieście and Żoliborz districts.
Events
Millennials now revolutionising the workplace
POLAND Millennials now dominate the employment market, so at the 10th Office Market Conference for Poland - Trends & Outlooks meeting organised by Eurobuild Conferences on May 28th 2019, sociologist Tomasz Sobierajski, a lecturer at the University of Warsaw, gave a presentation on how this generation is different.
Events
Records unlikely to be broken
POLAND Eurobuild CEE’s 10th Office Market Conference for Poland - Trends & Outlooks took place on May 28th at The Heart in the Warsaw Spire. Are investors still queuing up for assets on the Polish market? According to the first panel of the conference, they certainly are. However, the panellists agreed that the yields for the best office buildings are unlikely to fall to 4 pct.
Construction
Green light for Gdynia Waterfront
POLAND Vastint Poland has received a building permit for the first part of the second stage of its Gdynia Waterfront project.
Investment & finance
Reino teams up with RF Corval
CEE REGION Reino Capital, a commercial real estate holding company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Australian investment company RF Corval to invest EUR 750 mln in a common asset management platform for the CEE region.
Events
Which way to the office of the future?
POLAND What will the office look like in 5, 10 or 15 years’ time? Will office buildings even still be needed? And if so, in what form? These were among the topics by the panellists and guests at Eurobuild CEE’s tenth ‘Office Market Conference for Poland – Trends & Outlooks’ conference, which took place at the office of The Heart in the Warsaw Spire building on May 28th.
M4 takes on short-term Jysk leases
POLAND M4 Real Estate has been appointed to manage short-term leases of its Jysk’s warehouse space in its distribution centre in central Poland.
Residential
Skanska breaks new barriers
POLAND Skanska’s residential division has announced that from now on each of its new projects in Poland are to be built to meet the requirements of Fundacja Integracja [The Integration Foundation]. The foundation is dedicated to encouraging the elimination architectural barriers and creating friendly spaces for all users, regardless of their age and physical abilities.
Construction
Hub sustains minimal damage after blaze
POLAND Construction Work was suspended over the weekend on The Warsaw Hub complex as a result of a fire that broke out on Friday night in Building C.
Disappointing start of year for Romanian logistics
ROMANIA The Romanian industrial and logistics market recorded disappointing figures for Q1 this year with total leasing transactions down by over 50 pct y-o-y (almost 30,000 sqm versus 74,000 sqm in Q1 2018), according to figures from Colliers International.
Retail & leisure
Ten parks planned by Poseidon
CROATIA Poseidon Group has announced it is to open ten Capital Park retail parks across the country by the end of 2020.
Hochtief to build university building
POLAND Hochtief Polska has signed a contract for the construction of the second stage of a language laboratory for the University of Warsaw at ul Dobra 55 in Warsaw.
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Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
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
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
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
Eurobuild FM
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Building momentum for the future
The Bricomarché chain is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Poland. On this occasion, we speak with Katarzyna Jańczak-Stefanide, General Manager of t ...
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Not just for the rich
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
Romanian hotels grow
Occupancy rates increased by around 4 pct in the first six months of the year compared to the same period of 2024, according to a report by Cushman & ...
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Self service in Opole
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
More Polish investment in Poland
In the first half of 2025, commercial real estate investment in Poland reached EUR 1.71 bln, broadly in line with the total for the same period in 202 ...
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
Financing for Sosnowiec V
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
Skyliner II shooting up
The construction of the second phase of the Skyliner office complex in Warsaw, owned by the Karimpol Group, has reached the halfway point. At a height ...
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
Exact Sciences enters Lixa D
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Work begins on Awangarda Mogilska
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartme ...
More Resi4Rent apartments in Kraków
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Retail & leisure
Four retail parks set to grow
Karuzela plans to expand four existing retail parks in Września, Lubliniec, Biała Podlaska, and Ełk. These centres were constructed between 2014 and 2 ...
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
Technology
Velis has a new name
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
More jeans from Germany
GXO and Levi Strauss & Co. have opened a fully automated 70,000 sqm logistics centre in Dorsten near Essen to support its European distribution networ ...
