News
Investment & finance
Globalworth takes on WTT
POLAND Globalworth has officially confirmed the news broken by 'Eurobuild CEE' that the Warsaw Trade Tower (WTT) office building has changed hands.
Residential
Student housing set to grow
POLAND As many as 10,000 beds are expected to be delivered to the market in new student accommodation across Poland by 2021, which will represent a 150 pct increase in supply over the next three years, says real estate advisory firm Savills.
Office & mixed-use development
White House filled up with Spaces
HUNGARY IWG has leased the final available space in GTC’s White House in Budapest for its Spaces co-working brand.
Investors seeking alternatives
EUROPE Around 57 pct of investors are currently are looking for opportunities on the private rental market, including student apartments and mixed use facilities, according to a recent survey by CBRE.
High sales for Skanska
POLAND Skanska Residential Development has announced that it sold 30 pct of the apartments it had on sale over the first two months of the year.
Construction
Builders back in profit
POLAND Medium and large-sized construction companies generated a total net profit of PLN 4.3bln in 2018, compared to PLN 2.9 bln in the previous year, according to the ‘Construction market in Poland 2019-2025’ report published by Spectis.
Investment & finance
Koreans buy two office buildings in Warsaw
POLAND Commerz Real acting on behalf of Korea-based Hana Financial Investment has acquired the first two buildings of the Lixa office complex, which is being built by Yareal on ul. Kasprzaka in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Hyatt comes back to Poland
POLAND Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that it has entered into a franchise agreement with 3M Hotels Group to open a hotel in Kraków, marking the return of the brand to Poland.
Technology
Inditex invests in eco-tech
WORLD Spanish clothing group Inditex has signed a cooperation agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) aimed at developing sustainable methods for the production of clothing. Inditex is to invest USD 4 mln in the scheme.
Residential
From lofts to a district
POLAND Nowy Horyzont Development is to start the construction of the Loft Rzeszów residential estate in Krasne near Rzeszów this year. The first stage of the project will be a three-storey building with 40 apartments.
Retail & leisure
Saller opens second Tarnowskie Góry centre
POLAND Wrocław-based Saller Group has opened its second retail park in Tarnowskie Góry near Katowice.
Architecture and urban planning
WXCA wins Gdynia theatre design
POLAND The WXCA architectural studio has won the competition to develop the concept for a major extension to the Witold Gombrowicz Theatre in Gdynia [Teatru Miejskiego im. Witolda Gombrowicza w Gdyni]. Construction work on the project is to start in 2021.
Residential
More apartments for families
POLAND PFR Nieruchomości has announced that two more residential projects are to be developed under the Apartment Plus [Mieszkanie Plus] programme – 190 apartments are to be built in Nakło nad Notecią near Bydgoszcz while 42 units are to be constructed in Jedlina-Zdrój in Lower Silesia.
Hotels
The trail to your room
POLAND The Ibis Styles Nowy Targ hotel in Małopolska province is to open in the middle of this year.
Lidl enters HopStop in Siedlce
POLAND Lidl has signed a lease to open its second discount grocery store in Siedlce.
EurobuildCEE
Second CityFit in Gdańsk
POLAND CityFit is to open its second gym in the TriCity in the Forum Gdańsk shopping centre on April 17th.
Office & mixed-use development
Cavatina shows off Global Office Park
POLAND Cavatina used the MIPIM real estate fair in Cannes to present a number of investment projects.
Hotels
PHN teams up to do hotel
POLAND Polski Holding Nieruchomości, Polski Holding Hotelowy and the Szczecin and Swinoujscie Seaports Authority have signed a letter of intent to enter into a partnership to build a new hotel on Wolin Island in the village of Międzywodzie near Swinoujscie.
EurobuildCEE
Cresa announces death of Bartek Włodarski
Bartek Włodarski died on March 14th 2019. The funeral is to be held at 1 pm on Friday April 5th at the Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny [the Immaculate Assumption of the Virgin Mary] church at ul. Żeromskiego 32 in Władysławowo.
Office & mixed-use development
Programmers come to UBC3
ROMANIA Business software developer Visma Software is to occupy 4,200 sqm in the United Business Center 3 in Timişoara, which is part of the Openville mixed-use complex developed by Iulius and Atterbury Europe.
Categories
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
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
The September edition of Eurobuild welcomes autumn with fresh insights and inspiration. While the weather cools down, the real estate market is heatin ...
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
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
Quantum acquires Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd
Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd has been sold to Hamburg-based project developer and investment manager Quantum for an undisclosed price. The busines ...
More Polish investment in Poland
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
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
BlmA stays on in Potsdam
The Federal Agency for Real Estate (BImA) has extended its lease for 8,000 sqm of office space at Behlertstrasse 3A in Potsdam with Sonar Real Estate. ...
Skyliner II shooting up
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
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
Pasaż Łańcucki to open in 2027
Refield is to develop another retail centre in the Podkarpackie region. Pasaż Łańcucki will comprise over 11,000 sqm of gla, and the anchor tenant wil ...
Four retail parks set to grow
Agora Mall Arad reopens
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 ...
