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Events
Which way to the office of the future?
POLAND What will the office look like in 5, 10 or 15 years’ time? Will office buildings even still be needed? And if so, in what form? These were among the topics by the panellists and guests at Eurobuild CEE’s tenth ‘Office Market Conference for Poland – Trends & Outlooks’ conference, which took place at the office of The Heart in the Warsaw Spire building on May 28th.
M4 takes on short-term Jysk leases
POLAND M4 Real Estate has been appointed to manage short-term leases of its Jysk’s warehouse space in its distribution centre in central Poland.
Residential
Skanska breaks new barriers
POLAND Skanska’s residential division has announced that from now on each of its new projects in Poland are to be built to meet the requirements of Fundacja Integracja [The Integration Foundation]. The foundation is dedicated to encouraging the elimination architectural barriers and creating friendly spaces for all users, regardless of their age and physical abilities.
Construction
Hub sustains minimal damage after blaze
POLAND Construction Work was suspended over the weekend on The Warsaw Hub complex as a result of a fire that broke out on Friday night in Building C.
Disappointing start of year for Romanian logistics
ROMANIA The Romanian industrial and logistics market recorded disappointing figures for Q1 this year with total leasing transactions down by over 50 pct y-o-y (almost 30,000 sqm versus 74,000 sqm in Q1 2018), according to figures from Colliers International.
Retail & leisure
Ten parks planned by Poseidon
CROATIA Poseidon Group has announced it is to open ten Capital Park retail parks across the country by the end of 2020.
Hochtief to build university building
POLAND Hochtief Polska has signed a contract for the construction of the second stage of a language laboratory for the University of Warsaw at ul Dobra 55 in Warsaw.
Orbis sells itself to Accor
CEE REGION Following previous announcements regarding the separation of its business lines, Orbis has decided to dispose of its service business, which includes its franchise and management agreements and has started exclusive negotiations to sell the businesses to its majority stakeholder Accor.
Office & mixed-use development
Shell stage reached of Gdynia warehouse-office project
POLAND WRI Investment is completing the shell stage of the Chylonia Business Park office and warehouse building in on ul. Pucka in Gdynia.
Retail & leisure
Sfinks to grow through franchises and acquisitions
POLAND The Sfinks restaurant network is planning to increase the proportion of franchises that make up the entire chain to more than 60 pct. Its plans for this year also include the acquisition of minority stakes in other companies in the segment and the opening of at least 20 new restaurants.
Residential
Archicon to develop Planty Racławickie
POLAND Archicom is to develop the Planty Racławickie residential estate on ul. Racławicka in Wrocław's Krzyki district, near the river Ślęza.
Residential
Second stage of Zajezdnia Poznań nears completion
POLAND Fit out work has begun on the third building of the Zajezdnia Poznań residential complex, which is under construction in Poznań's Jeżyce district on the site of a former tram depot.
Retail & leisure
Five leases signed in Galeria Tęcza
POLAND Two retailers have signed leases in the Galeria Tęcza shopping centre on ul. 3 Maja in Kalisz and five lease renewals have also been signed. Overall, lease agreements with a total area of almost 2,000 sqm have been signed.
Retail & leisure
Facelift for Galeria Mokotów
POLAND The façade of the Galeria Mokotów mall in Warsaw is being renovated.
Era Park comes to Warsaw
POLAND An Era Park retail park is to be built on ul. Strażacka in Warsaw’s Rembertów district. Its construction will start in the spring of 2020 and its opening is planned for the autumn of 2020.
Another 100,000 sqm for Wrocław
POLAND Wrocław’s office stock increased by more than 13 pct over the past year to 1.07 mln sqm, according to “Occupier economics: Office market in Wroclaw Q1 2019” by Cresa.
Murapol goes battling smog
POLAND Murapol is to fit its apartments with smog filters in a number of its latest projects in Kraków, Silesia, Wrocław, Warsaw and Poznań.
Office & mixed-use development
WeWork to come to Kraków
POLAND Coworking chain WeWork is to open its first regional branch in Poland in Kraków next year.
Łódź looking for investors
POLAND The Łódź city authorities are launching promotional services for owners of investment properties in the city centre.
CDRL grows through acquisitions
POLAND CDRL Group, the Polish owner of the Coccodrillo fashion chain, saw an increase in its sales revenues to PLN 108 mln in Q1, which when compared to PLN 57.1 mln a year earlier represents an increase of more than 89 pct.
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
Strabag to Build 170-Metre Roma Tower in Warsaw
Strabag, together with TKT Engineering, has been appointed general contractor for Roma Tower, a 170-metre residential skyscraper planned for central W ...
PORR wins PLN 539 mln contract for US air force base in Wrocław
BERGER Bau to Modernise Wrocław Student Residences
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
Warsaw and Kraków strengthen their AI credentials
Warsaw is strengthening its position on Europe’s artificial intelligence map, while Kraków stands out for its technology sector growth potential. Acco ...
EMEA data centre capacity exceeds 12.1 GW as energy constraints slow growth
Power, Power, Power
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
NEPI Rockcastle expands solar capacity
NEPI Rockcastle has opened its second large-scale photovoltaic park in Romania, bringing its in-house renewable energy capacity to the equivalent of 3 ...
Nowe Bielawy retail parks renew BREEAM Excellent ratings
Greenfield Băneasa Earns BREEAM Excellent Certification
Eurobuild Awards
Candidate and jury registration are still open for the Eurobuild Awards!
The deadlines for nominating candidates and registering for the jury for the 16th Eurobuild Awards have been extended! Both the candidate and jury reg ...
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
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 32nd Annual Polish Commercial Real Estate Conference is now on the horizon!
On November 19th, 2026, Eurobuild Conferences will welcome investors, developers, financial institutions, corporate executives and real estate profess ...
Statement by the CEO of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o.
The October and Expo Real edition of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
Warsaw Spire commemorates Polish soldiers’ capture of Predappio
On 28th October, the Warsaw Spire skyscraper in Warsaw displayed the inscription “PREDAPPIO 28 X 1944, LA POLONIA NON È LIQUIDATA” (“Poland has not be ...
Panattoni celebrates 40 years of the company’s history
Will Poland dominate the AI market?
Exclusive
Uniqa opens up
Recently UNIQA Real Estate Management announced that it was opening up its portfolio to third-party investors and then, soon afterwards, announced tha ...
Leading the renaissance of local investors
The man from NASA
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
Mercure Gdynia Centrum earns four-star rating
Mercure Gdynia Centrum has officially been awarded a four-star rating following an application by the hotel’s owner, Essendi. The decision marks the c ...
Wave Hotels launches in Poland
Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście
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
REICO Long Lease acquires 62,500 sqm logistics facility from Prologis
REICO Long Lease has acquired a 62,500 sqm logistics facility in Ujazd, in Poland’s Opole region, from Prologis. The property is fully leased to Schae ...
Poland’s investment market rebounds
DL Invest Group secures up to EUR 54 mln from BNP Paribas for logistics development
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
GEO plans mixed-use development on former railway land
GEO Group, through its subsidiary Ceglana, is preparing a mixed-use development on nearly 20 hectares of former railway land in Poznań. The project wi ...
Regional office demand could reach 700,000 sqm in 2026
Warsaw office demand rises as availability tightens
Property and Facility Management
CBRE takes over 11 Dekada retail properties
CBRE has been appointed to manage and lease a portfolio of 11 Dekada retail properties owned by Hungary’s Appeninn Group. The portfolio comprises near ...
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
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
Skanska launches second phase of Habitat residential project in Prague
Skanska Residential has started construction of the second phase of its Habitat residential development in Prague’s Malešice district. The project wil ...
Restored Pafawag boiler house completes Wrocław residential development
PSN launches sales of 32 apartments in Prague’s Nusle district
Retail & leisure
Xtreme Fitness expands in Galeria Mosty
Xtreme Fitness Gyms is expanding its club at Galeria Mosty in Płock by adding a new fitness studio. The expansion will increase the club’s training ca ...
BIG Poland expands to 15 retail parks with Konstantynów opening
PKB Inwest Budowa secures permit for park in Skarżysko-Kamienna
Technology
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Skanska has implemented a digital access control system at Studio A, an office building in Warsaw. The solution uses the company’s proprietary StudioA ...
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Singu takes over QRmaint
Warehouse & industrial
DACHSER and GFL lease 9,400 sqm at Jet Industrial Park Gdańsk
Jet Investment has signed two lease agreements at its Jet Industrial Park Gdańsk development, with logistics operators DACHSER and GFL taking a combin ...
