News
Hotels
Best Western goes East
RUSSIA Best Western Hotels & Resorts is to open the Vertical We &I BW Signature Collection hotel on Malyye Kamenshchiki street (Малые Каменщики) in Moscow in August 2020.
Office & mixed-use development
Globalworth stays busy
POLAND Since entering the Polish market a year and a half ago, Globalworth has signed lease agreements for almost 100,000 sqm, representing some 20 pct of the company's Polish property portfolio
Fewer units sold, more profit
POLAND Dekpol has announced that it sold 227 residential units in H1 compared to 319 in the same period of the previous year.
Profits drop for Budimex
POLAND Budimex has announced a consolidated net profit of PLN 44 mln for Q2 2019 down by PLN 21 mln (32 pct) on the same period of the previous year.
Slower Q2 but better H1 for Dom Development
POLAND Dom Development group signed sales contracts for 836 units net over the last quarter and handed over 440 units, 57 pct less than a year earlier, whereas in the first half of the year the group sold 1,762 units (+7 pct year-on-year) and handed over more than 1,655 (+15 pct y-o-y).
Poland the place to invest
POLAND The Polish real estate market is growing ever more attractive as an investment destination, as reflected in the latest investment market figures, claims Deutsche Hypo in its latest Real Estate Special study.
Retail & leisure
More glasses for the masses
POLAND The Kodano Optyk optician chain is to open four more stores by the end of the year, as well as its first Warsaw outlet in The Warsaw Hub in 2020.
Green projects
Eco-living in Żoliborz
POLAND Go4energy has carried out analyses of the energy demand of the third stage buildings of Skanska’s Osiedle Mickiewicza residential development in Warsaw’s Żoliborz district.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni builds for dishwashers
POLAND Panattoni Europe is building the Panattoni Appliance Park with 30,000 sqm gla within the Central European Logistics Hub in Łódź.
Investment & finance
Nordic Light Trio sold for EUR 41 mln
HUNGARY Skanska has sold the Nordic Light Trio office building in Budapest to South Korean real estate investment trust JR AMC for EUR 41 mln.
EurobuildCEE
The 5 hottest stories of the week
EUROBUILD CEE It was records, rankings and large transactions that dominated among the most popular stories last week:
Hotels
Ibis Styles Sarajevo opens
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Ibis Styles has opened a hotel in Sarajevo with 192 guestrooms.
Retail & leisure
Dealz and Pepco open in Poznań
POLAND Discount stores Pepco and Dealz have both signed leases in the Półwiejska 2 centre in Poznań.
Retail & leisure
Centrum Janki soon to reach full size
POLAND The work, which began in March 2017, on the extension of Centrum Janki is nearing completion. The extension is scheduled to open at the end of the summer.
Construction
Poczta Polska spruces up its properties
POLAND Poczta Polska (the Polish Post Office) wants to renovate more than 60 old buildings this year and spend around 40 pct of the budget allocation for renovations.
Residential
Three projects by Higasa
POLAND Higasa Properties is opening a retail park in Rawicz north of Wrocław this month and has started construction of a retail park in Dębrzno (northwest of Bydgoszcz), which is being built with funds from private investors through the company’s Higasa Club.
Residential
Minsk has its highest apartments
BELARUS construction work on the highest residential building in Belarus has been completed at the junction of Prospekte Pobeditelei [Проспект Победителей] and Narochanskaya street [улица Нарочанская] with the tower in the Lazurit [Лазурит] complex having reached a height of 138m.
Too Good To Go comes to Warsaw
POLAND Mobile app Too Good To Go has debuted this month (July) in Poland. Using the app, leftover food from cafés hotels and restaurants can be purchased at a discount of up to two thirds of the original price.
Office & mixed-use development
Mazda drives into Marynarska
POLAND Japanese car manufacturer Mazda has opened a professional training centre in Marynarska Point 2 in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
Investment & finance
Benson Elliot takes Diamentum
POLAND UK-based private equity real estate fund manager Benson Elliot, has acquired the Diamentum office building in Wrocław from Polish developer Cavatina for nearly EUR 20 mln.
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 to rebuild the I/43 Road
Budimex has begun reconstructing a more than 2-kilometre section of the I/43 road near Černá Hora in the Czech Republic. The CZK 250.2 mln contract (E ...
Budimex to complete Bydgoszcz hospital expansion
Berger Bau to modernise Wrocław police headquarters
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
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
Hillwood Polska has revised plans for its planned data centre campus in Reguły, in the Michałowice municipality. Following feedback from local residen ...
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
Data centres spread out across the region
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
Signum Work Station earns WELL Health-Safety Rating
Signum Work Station, an office building on Domaniewska Street in Warsaw, has received the WELL Health-Safety Rating from the International WELL Buildi ...
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
Eurobuild Awards
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
The 16th Eurobuild Awards Gala is now on the horizon! And there has been a CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION. The Gala will now take place on December 8th, ...
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
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
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Accor to Open TRIBE Hotel at Kraków Airport
Accor has signed a franchise agreement for the TRIBE Kraków Airport hotel. Located next to the airport terminal, the 170-room property is scheduled to ...
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
Vilea joins Christie’s luxury property network
Vilea Property Boutique has become the exclusive Christie’s International Real Estate partner in Poland. The partnership brings the Polish firm into t ...
PGIM sells data centre development
Mint rezidenční fond buys 306 apartments in Prague
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
Łódź City Council to move to University Business Park
Łódź City Council has leased 23,000 sqm at University Business Park on ul. Wólczańska. The move, planned for late 2027 or early 2028, will bring toget ...
Unimot renews lease in DL Jagiellońska 1
Diuna now 93 pct leased
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Public buildings
Prague 14 begins construction of primary school in Jahodnice
Prague 14 has begun construction of a new primary school in Jahodnice. The school, at U Hostavického potoka Street, will accommodate 540 pupils, with ...
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Residential
OKAM brings SiDLY telecare to PRESTIA senior residences
PRESTIA, a senior living project under development in Łódź, will offer residents SiDLY telecare services. Developer OKAM has partnered with the Polish ...
Dantex plans Nurt residential project in Wilanów
Trust Investment launches sales for final Sky Trust phase
Retail & leisure
4,750 sqm Modernised at Galeria Jurajska
Tenants at Galeria Jurajska in Częstochowa have modernised a total of 4,750 sqm of space since the start of 2026. Zara, Apart, Pitbull, Itaka and Wyją ...
Karuzela Ełk expands with HalfPrice
M1 Poznań sees over 3,200 sqm of leasing activity
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Sonepar extends 13,000 sqm lease
Sonepar Polska has extended its lease for more than 13,000 sqm of warehouse space at Prologis Park Chorzów. The facility serves as the company’s distr ...
