News
Investment & finance
PHN buys two from Wilanów Office Park
POLAND Polnord has officially announced that it signed a letter of intent with Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) in November for the latter to acquire two buildings in Wilanów Office Park in Warsaw's Wilanów district.
Investment & finance
Pbb finances Cedet sale
POLAND Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, as arranger and sole lender, has provided a credit facility of EUR 75.4 mln for the recent acquisition of the Cedet building in Warsaw city centre by a Polish company managed by GLL Real Estate Partners on behalf of Korean institutional investors.
Hotels
Radissons to open in two historic locations
HUNGARY/RUSSIA Radisson Hotels Group has announced that it will be opening two hotels: in Moscow and Budapest.
Investment & finance
Helaba loans Atrium EUR 170 mln for Wars Sawa Junior
POLAND Helaba is providing a partly syndicated eight-year loan of EUR 170 mln to Atrium European Real Estate to finance its recent acquisition of the Wars Sawa Junior department store complex in Warsaw city centre.
3,500 sqm lease in Eurovea City
SLOVAKIA Swan – Benestrou has leased around 3,500 sqm in the Landerova 12 building of the Eurovea City complex owned by J&T Real Estate in Bratislava.
Ikea to take world by storm
WORLD Ingka Centres, which operates the IKEA chain, is planning to invest EUR 5.8 bln globally over the next three years.
Construction
Final contractor chosen for Warsaw Metro
POLAND The city of Warsaw city council has signed appointed a consortium of Gülermak Ağir Sanayi İnşaat ve Taahhüt and Astaldi to construct a 2.5 km section of the second metro line, extending it from Wola into the city’s Bemowo district.
Architecture and urban planning
Polish-Italian job for Kraków concert hall
POLAND The design has been approved for the Centrum Muzyki concert hall complex in Kraków. The jury, chaired by Ewa Kuryłowicz, chose the proposal prepared by a Polish-Italian team comprising SBS Engineering Group of Krakow and 3TI Progetti Italia – Ingegneria Integrata of Rome, whose entry beat off rival bids from around the world.
Warehouse & industrial
CDRL warehouse completed
POLAND CDRL, the owner of the Coccodrillo store chain, has completed the 9-month construction of a 3,700 sqm warehouse next to its headquarters south of Poznań in Kościan.
Smarten up – to save costs and the environment
POLAND Adapting traditional real estate into smart buildings has now become a global trend, according to Siemens Financial Services, which estimates that this market in Poland could now even be worth up to PLN 4 bln.
Residential
Belarus to build Moscow residential tower
RUSSIA/BELARUS Minsk-based developer Stroytrest 4 [Стройтрест № 4] is to build a 21-storey residential building in Moscow for employees of the Belarusian embassy.
Investment & finance
JLL buys REAS
POLAND JLL has acquired Warsaw-based residential sector advisory REAS and has become the first advisory firm to operate in all segments of the real estate business in Poland.
Warehouse & industrial
Green City Park in less than a year
POLAND Ideal Idea is launching the construction of the City Park warehouse and office complex on 4.5 ha plot on the boundary of Raszyn and Warsaw.
Technology
Collectomate to streamline shipments
POLAND Łódź-based start-up Collectomate has set up a platform to facilitate the delivery and storage of parcels in office and residential buildings. Its founders, Marcin Ciącio and Rafał Dylewski, hope to use the system to solve the so-called last mile problem by improving the efficiency of deliveries.
Warehouse & industrial
New HQ – new opportunities
POLAND The Szczecin branch of Rohling Suus Logistics has moved to a new headquarters in the Panattoni Park Szczecin-Załom logistics park.
Architecture and urban planning
Competition for new Polonia stadium
POLAND Warsaw city council has announced an architectural competition for the renovation concept of the Polonia Warszawa football stadium at ul. Konwiktorska 6.
Architecture and urban planning
Nizio opens up Warsaw Uprising Museum
POLAND The Nizio Design International architectural studio founded by Mirosław Nizio has won the competition to design the extension and renovation of the Warsaw Uprising Museum.
Retail & leisure
More electronics in Galeria Północna
POLAND Media Expert has opened a 900 sqm electronics store in the Galeria Północna shopping centre on ul. Światowida in Warsaw’s Białołęka district to become the largest tenant of the mall.
Big Brother is watching shelves
POLAND OEX Cursor together with ShelfWise and ABR Sesta have created a system that uses image recognition systems and artificial intelligence to improve how goods are displayed in stores and drive sales.
Office & mixed-use development
Nest coworking office now open
POLAND The Nest, an eight-storey boutique co-working office at ul. Piękna 49 in Warsaw, has been officially opened by Equinox Capital Partners and Fut.
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.
