News
Construction
Foundation laid for EUR 30 mln Chełm centre
POLAND The foundation stone has been laid for Galeria Chełm, a shopping centre being jointly developed by Equilis and Acteeum Group at the junction of ul. Lubelska and ul. Rejowiecka in Chełm in eastern Poland.
Investment & finance
Mousquetaires on the march
EUROPE Les Mousquetaires group has recorded a 7.7 pct increase in turnover in 2018, reaching a total of EUR 44.5 bln.
Retail & leisure
Gemini Park Tychy adds more space
POLAND Gemini Park Tychy shopping centre, which opened in Silesia in March 2018, is being prepared for expansion work. A total of 6,600 sqm of retail space is to be added to the building.
Immobile takes on PLN 20 mln for Focus
POLAND Hotel 1, an SPV of Immobile, has been granted loans worth PLN 20 mln to develop the Focus hotel in Bydgoszcz through the conversion of a former office building.
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.
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
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
A significant stage in the assembly of the new main building of the Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station has been completed.
Poland heading for a two-tier market
Poland underestimates Building site crime
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
Poland to be the new data hub
During the presentation of the 'Driving the Economy: The Economic Impact of the Data Centre Sector in Poland' report, we took the opportunity to speak ...
Data centres to transform Polish economy
Data 4 starts in France with EUR 5 bln investment
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
Punkt goes Platinum
The Punkt office building in Gdańsk has been awarded LEED v4 Platinum certification. This is the first Torus Group development certified under this ve ...
Outstanding for Prologis
Silesia City Center now Excellent
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
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
Let's play volleyball again
For the 15th time, the real estate industry will unite for a worthy cause and once again in support of the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation. Th ...
August 7th – mark the date
Investment given the green light
Exclusive
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real ...
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
Strong Warsaw hotel growth
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Budimex builds in Slovakia
Budimex has handed over the motorway junction of the D1 and D4 roads in Slovakia, 90 days ahead of the deadline specified by the consgtruction contrac ...
Green light for Port of Poland
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Mood improves over office sector
European lenders are optimistic about H2 2026, despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, while sentiment around the office sector has significantly im ...
Patron and Trei sell six retail parks
YIT partners again with One Family Office
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
Brenntag in Brama Miasta B
German chemical raw materials distributor Brenntag has opened its EMEA shared services centre in Brama Miasta B in Łódź, which is owned by Skanska Co ...
WITA welcomes OPmobility
Rents rising with limited supply
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Warszawa Wschodnia station to be modernised
Polish Railway Lines (PKP) has signed a contract with general contractor Torpol for the modernisation of Warszawa Wschodnia station (Warsaw East), wor ...
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
A new look for central Warsaw
Residential
Warsaw fourth most unaffordable European city
Warsaw ranks as the fourth least affordable capital for a single person, with essential monthly expenses, including housing, food, transport, personal ...
StudentSpace to build second centre in Warsaw
Poland unprepared for ageing population
Retail & leisure
New Yorker arrives in Jędrzejów
Fashion brand. New Yorker is to open a 1,300 sqm store in Galeria Sekunda in Jędzrejów, about 35 km south of Kielce in southern Poland.
Looking good and feeling good in Norblin Factory
Wroclavia becomes Westfield
Technology
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
The Łukasiewicz Research Network - Automotive Industry Institute has completed a PLN 36 mln project, of which PLN 24.7 mln comes from the Regional Dev ...
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Warehouse & industrial
Sonko extends its lease
Cereals company Sonko has extended its 22,000 sqm lease in Prologis Park Wrocław. The company has been a tenant in the park since 2007.
