News
Office & mixed-use development
Ideal Distribution Center retains tenants
POLAND Altto J. Szeluga and Nat-Com have prolonged and expanded their leases in the Ideal Distribution Center in Warsaw’s Okęcie district.
Office & mixed-use development
Varso already ‘Outstanding’
POLAND The tallest of the three Varso Place office buildings currently under development in the centre of Warsaw has been awarded BREEAM Interim certificate with a rating of ‘Outstanding’.
Technology
Switches for the Friends of Hue
POLAND Signify (formerly Philips Lighting) has expanded its product range with a line of smart switches which it has developed as part of the Friends of Hue partnership.
Atal shoots up
POLAND Residential developer Atal has reported consolidated revenues of PLN 301 mln (up by 51 pct y-o-y) for Q1 2018.
Office & mixed-use development
Two Elektrownia office blocks almost ready
POLAND The first stage of the Elektrownia Powiśle mixed-use complex in Warsaw is nearing completion and the first two office buildings of the project will soon be opened.
More Top Secret stores
POLAND After releasing its Q1 2018 results fashion brand owner Redan has announced that it will expand its Top Secret brand with the chain to increase its total floor space by 8 pct this year.
Hotels
Jalta turns 60
CZECH REPUBLIC Boutique hotel Jalta on Wenceslas Square in Prague is celebrating its 60th anniversary. The building is listed as a Prague cultural monument and UNESCO Czech Heritage site.
Retail & leisure
Eobuwie.pl gets real in Poznań
POLAND Five tenants including Eobuwie.pl have signed leases in the Posnania shopping centre in Poznań.
Residential
Klingerka clean-up begins
SLOVAKIA J&T Real Estate has begun preparations to decontaminate and clear a brownfield site on Prístavna street in Bratislava’s Ružinov district after the zoning permit was granted.
JLL sets up Spark
WORLD JLL has announced the creation of the JLL Spark global venture fund, which plans to invest up to USD100 mln in companies focused on leveraging technology to improve everything from real estate development and management to leasing and investing, while enhancing the experience of those who occupy it.
Immochan rebrands
WORLD/ROMANIA Immochan has changed its name to Ceetrus.
Warehouse & industrial
30,000 sqm lease in Zielona Góra
POLAND E-commerce retailer Expondo Polska has leased app. 30,000 sqm of space in the Panattoni Park Zielona Góra logistics park, which is currently under development in the Kostrzyn-Słubice Special Economic Zone.
Outlets into Bydgoszcz
POLAND The Smart Outlet Center opened in Bydgoszcz on May 26th – the latest outlet project by ADV Por Property Investment.
Investment & finance
Marcelin sold to EPP
POLAND EPP has signed a preliminary purchase agreement for the King Cross Marcelin shopping centre in Poznań from King Cross Group at an initial yield of 7.3 pct (which compares to 7 pct in other regional markets). The transaction has a net value of EUR 91.1 mln.
130 ha of railway land for apartments
POLAND The Polish State Railways (PKP) and BGK Nieruchomości (BGKN) have signed conditional investment agreements related to twelve locations totalling more than 130 ha in Gdańsk, Katowice, Lublin, Poznań, Przemyśl, Szczecin, Warsaw and Wrocław.
Residential
First stone for Primo
POLAND Profbud has laid the foundation stone for the Osiedle Primo residential estate at the junction of ul. Lindleya and ul. Węglowa in Łódź.
Office & mixed-use development
Environmental Emilka
POLAND Warsaw’s Regional Director of Environmental Protection has issued the environmental conditions for the construction of a skyscraper at ul. Emilii Plater 51 in Warsaw – on the site of the now demolished Emilia furniture store (locally known as ‘Emilka’).
Office & mixed-use development
Leroy Merlin in WTT
POLAND French home improvement and gardening retailer Leroy Merlin has leased 831 sqm in the Warsaw Trade Tower (WTT), an office building owned by the Akron Investment Central Eastern Europe II fund.
Office & mixed-use development
WWF in AFI Tech Park 1
ROMANIA WWF Romania has signed a five-year lease for an area of 350 sqm in AFI Tech Park 1 in Bucharest, with the lease being mediated by Colliers International.
Retail & leisure
Preparing to build a bigger Colosseum
ROMANIA Developer Nova Imobiliare has announced that it will extend the Colosseum Retail Park by 16,500 sqm with the construction of the Colosseum Mall in North West Bucharest.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Poznań with a green Aura
In Winogrady district of Poznań, the construction of the Aura residential building, designed by Robert Konieczny's office KWK Promes, has begun. The f ...
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Alto launches Sky Park arch-comp
Construction
Strabag to build The Arc
Strabag Romania has been selected by the developer and investor PPF Real Estate as the general contractor for the construction of its new office prope ...
Digitalisation to the rescue
There's hope in the modules
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
Excellent Point in Łubna
Two buildings completed as part of the first phase of Good Point V, an investment by Real Management, have received the final BREEAM International New ...
Excellent Brain Park
Studio B a certified success
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 CEE
Eurobuild CEE for January and February!
The latest, optimistic issue of Eurobuild CEE is now available! Make sure you don't miss it!
A must-read for December!
Time for change
Eurobuild FM
What's on the horizon in Munich? Part II
Today, we bring you another brief recording from Expo Real 2024. Tune to listen to our experts' opinions. and immerse yourself in the event's atmosphe ...
What's on the horizon in Munich?
Damian Grzywacz and Bartosz Szumski on the development of The Form building
Events
Two Polish projects in the final of the MIPIM Awards
Two projects by the Echo-Archicom Group have made it to the final of the MIPIM Awards. Łódź's Fuzja and Warsaw's Towarowa22 are the only Polish invest ...
Winning for families on the beach
Let's go to the beach
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
Alfa Group builds a hotel in redeveloped Bratislava Harbor
Hungarian Alfa Group is planning a EUR 36 mln investment project with a hotel function. The project will be located in the redeveloped port on the Da ...
Mövenpick opens in Poland and beyond
Hotel in the clouds
Human resources
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the superv ...
Savills has new CEO
New head of retail at Cushman & Wakefield
Infrastructure
Grand station in little Brzeziny
The Warsaw - Łódź stretch will be the first section of the High Speed Railway in Poland. It is on this route that a new station will be built in Brzez ...
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
Beyond.pl expands its colocation project for AI
Interior design
Grainy effect for Viterra
Viterra has moved into its new 1,500 sqm offices in Olivia Prime, part of the Olivia Centre business complex in Gdańsk. The Design Anatomy studio is ...
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Saski Crescent eco-friendly and smart
Investment & finance
GTC sells in Warsaw and Zagreb
GTC has finalised the disposal of a plot in Warsaw’s Wilanów district for EUR 55 mln as well as the Matrix C office building in Zagreb for EUR 27 mln.
Lucky seven for M Core
Wronia 31 gets a new owner
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
Getinge settles in Enterprise Park
Getinge, a provider of innovative medical solutions, has joined the tenants of Kraków's Enterprise Park office complex. The company has leased more th ...
Office development activity focuses on the central areas
Modernisation on an XXL scale
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
ECE takes Gesundbrunnen Center to new heights
ECE is investing in the further development of Gesundbrunnen Center Berlin and is expanding the property to include hotel use on the roof of the shopp ...
Investors see the potential in students
Robyg builds in Wrocław
Retail & leisure
New retail supply hits its highest in almost a decade
Cushman &Wakefield has summarised the situation on the Polish retail market. Over half a mln sqm of new retail space came on stream last year, marking ...
Record-breaking year for the Czech market
Redkom plans Świderek in Otwock
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
NRF joins MLP Bucharest West
MLP Group has signed a lease agreement with a provider of automotive replacement parts and industrial cooling solutions. At the MLP Bucharest West log ...
