News
Construction
Rising costs threaten end to economic cycle
CEE REGION Office development as a proportion of total stock now stands at 10-21 pct across the six capital cities of the CEE region and has reached 10-28 pct in Poland’s regional cities.
Green projects
Globalworth takes BREEAM for two towers
ROMANIA The Tower 1 and Tower 2 buildings in the Globalworth Campus project in Bucharest have been awarded BREEAM certificates with a rating of ‘Excellent’.
Hotels
A&O Hostels to debut in Poland
POLAND A&O Hostels is to open its first centre in Poland with an opening in Warsaw in the third quarter of 2019.
Investment & finance
Cromwell sells in Moravia
CZECH REPUBLIC Cromwell Property Group has completed the sale of the Pohořelice Industrial Park to an undisclosed buyer for an undisclosed sum.
Warehouse & industrial
Bigger and better for Biedronka
POLAND Extension and renovation work has been completed on a distribution centre in Kostrzyn for supermarket chain Biedronka.
Technology
Energy-producing bus station in Rzeszów
POLAND An energy self-sufficient bus station has opened in Rzeszów.
Kulczyk pumps funds into Archdesk
POLAND Sebastian Kulczyk, the CEO of Kulczyk Investments and the founder of the InCredibles start-up incubator, together with other investors, has invested in Polish-British start-up Archdesk, which develops cloud-based software for construction and manufacturing companies.
Polish office yields at record low - C&W
POLAND In 2018, the investment volume on the Warsaw office market hit a record high of EUR 1.7 bln across 28 transactions - according to figures from Cushman & Wakefield.
Residential
Housing boom set to end?
POLAND According to the latest Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) data, 111,550 apartments were handed over to their first residents by developers in Poland in 2018.
Office & mixed-use development
Concordia closer and closer
POLAND Concordia – a mixed-use project that combines retail and co-working space – is under construction on Wyspa Słodowa island in Wrocław.
Retail & leisure
Multishop to open in Suwałki
POLAND Construction work on the third Multishop retail park will start in Q1 2019 on ul. Armii Krajowej in Suwałki.
Warehouse & industrial
Waimea starts building at Sczecin airport
POLAND Waimea Holding has been granted the final building permit for its Waimea Cargo Terminal Szczecin Airport project.
Technology
Tylko customises furniture for mobiles
POLAND TDJ Pitango Ventures, a Polish-Israeli venture capital fund, is to invest almost PLN 15 mln in an the Tylko mobile app for designing personalised furniture.
Interior design
Passerinvest takes up more space in Filadelfie
CZECH REPUBLIC Czech developer Passerinvest has enlarged its offices on the 17th floor of the Filadelfie building in the BB Centrum mixed-use complex in Prague.
Architecture exploring its feminine side
ESTONIA The ‘A room of one’s own: Feminist questions about architecture’ exhibition at the Museum of Estonian Architecture in Tallinn is to open on January 26th.
Orange sells off Orange RE
POLAND Orange Polska has sold its property management subsidiary Orange Real Estate to General Property for an undisclosed sum.
Retail & leisure
Makarun opens in Dubai
DUBAI Polish-owned spaghetteria franchise Makarun is opening a bar on Palm Jumeirah island in Dubai.
Investment & finance
Mitiska buys into Karuzela
POLAND Karuzela Holding has sold Mitiska REIM-managed funds FRI1 and FRI2 a 50 pct stake in four shopping centres.
Technology
Żabka to do away with store staff
POLAND The Żabka store chain has gone into partnership with start-up AiFi.
Office & mixed-use development
Fabryka comes to save Elbląg from brain drain
POLAND A 10,000 sqm office building is to be built on the Wyspa Spichrzów island in Elbląg.
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
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
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
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 October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
Last day to register
For the 15th time, we invite you to one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Eur ...
PBSA enters the mainstream
Let's look into the future!
Exclusive
The voice of the younger generation
In our latest exclusive interview, we spoke with Justyna Glinka, a senior associate at Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy, who has been appointed a ...
EGLS enters the scene
The cost of going green
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
Novotel comes to Croatia
Accor's Novotel brand is expanding in Southeastern Europe with the opening of Novotel Zagreb, the brand's first hotel in Croatia.
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Romanian hotels grow
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
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
DL Invest moves into data centres
DL Invest Group has entered into a joint venture with Boosteroid, a global provider of cloud technologies and cloud gaming to build a network of moder ...
Brain Park Building C sold
ECE Work & Live enters Poland
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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Aon stays for longer
Aon has extended its lease agreement for office space in Warsaw's Skyliner for another five years. The company first moved into the building owned by ...
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
Warta chooses Grundmanna Office Park
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
Student Depot extended in Poznań
Kajima Properties Europe has completed the extension of Student Depot Poznań, adding over 400 new beds to its portfolio. The project, which was deliv ...
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
No drop in price from price transparency act
Retail & leisure
Retail continues to grow
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, long-term retail growth is being fueled by urbanisation, tourism, and rapid technology ...
Another Smart Park to come to Wrocław
Explosive growth of retail space in Romania
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
Nonko signs up with MLP
Nonko, a logistics company that serves Chinese clients, has leased 4,100 sqm of modern warehouse space at MLP Wrocław.
