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Residential
Aroma under construction
POLAND Finnish developer YIT has begun construction work on the first stage of its Aroma Park project in Warsaw's Białołęka district.
Hotels
Autograph to come to Warsaw
POLAND An Autograph Collection hotel could be developed on ul. Miodowa in Warsaw.
Office & mixed-use development
Logistic & Business Park fills up
POLAND CS Group has leased 1,200 sqm Logistic & Business Park in Bydgoszcz to become the largest tenant in the park, while Business Consulting Center has extended its office space by 200 sqm.
Final metro tender almost ready
POLAND Notice of a tender has been published to find a contractor to build the final section of Warsaw’s second metro line in the city’s Bródno district with the necessary materials having been sent to the Publications Office of the European Union.
How large-scale projects change cities
POLAND Urban Land Institute is organising the first Places + Spaces event, a series of meetings during which developers, architects and urban planners are to discuss the impact of new projects on urban areas both in Poland and abroad. The first event is to be devoted to big mixed-use projects and is to be held in Warsaw on February 20th.
Retail & leisure
Atrium leaves Hungary
HUNGARY Shopping centre owner Atrium is pulling out of the country with the sale of 18 properties.
Office & mixed-use development
Lower vacancy in Warsaw
POLAND The vacancy rate in Warsaw came to 11.7 pct at end of Q4 2017, down by 1.2 percentage points compared to Q3 and by 2.5 percentage points compared to the end of December 2016, according to figures from the Polish Office Research Forum.
Hotels
Europejski rooms now available
POLAND The Raffles Europejski Warsaw hotel is now open for bookings. The hotel, which is scheduled to reopen in the next few weeks after extensive renovations, will be the twelfth hotel of the Raffles Hotels & Resorts brand in the world.
Investment & finance
Union on spending spree
POLAND Union Investment is acquiring two Holiday Inn hotels on behalf of its funds in a total investment that comes to app. EUR 80 mln.
Retail & leisure
Dekada Grójec expands
POLAND The Dekada shopping centre in Grójec is to be expanded by more than 3,000. sqm gla, with the additional space to be occupied by Jysk, Takko Fashion and Martes Sport.
Investment & finance
Robyg (almost) taken over
POLAND Bricks Acquisitions Limited has obtained subscriptions for over 98 pct of the shares of Robyg SA, allowing the Goldman Sachs group owned company to take over the developer.
Residential
Atal starts selling Wrocław homes
POLAND Atal has started selling units in its project at ul. Krakowska 37 at Wroclaw's Krzyki district.
Construction
Prefab halls for Panattoni
POLAND Polish prefabrication specialist Pekabex Bet has been chosen as the general contractor of three warehouse halls forming part of Panattoni Park Białystok.
Hot January for Echo
POLAND In January Echo Investment sold 91 apartments based on preliminary contracts and concluded 60 final agreements transferring the ownership of apartments to the buyers.
Residential
Five in Foresta
POLAND Dekpol has started the sales process for its Foresta estate in Gdańsk, which will comprise five buildings and 157 apartments.
Warehouse & industrial
A million metres for Mercedes
POLAND Work has begun on the construction of a Mercedes-Benz engine factory, the first plant of its type outside Germany, in Jawor in Lower Silesia.
Retail & leisure
Komfort Łazienki comes to Janki
POLAND Homepark Janki has renewed a lease with a retailer Komfort and signed up a new tenant Komfort Łazienki. The transactions, brokered by global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, totalled nearly 1,400 sqm. Homepark Janki is owned by Pradera.
Investment up for Romania
ROMANIA The total investment volume for 2017 was of EUR 930 mln. a 24 pct increase compared to 2016 and the second highest figure since 2008, according to the latest ‘Market View’ report by CBRE.
Warehouse sector on a roll
POLAND Gross demand for warehouse space came to 4 mln sqm, of which 75 pct was made up of new lease agreements and expansions, according to figures from Axi Immo.
Residential
AFI City on the starting blocks
ROMANIA AFI Europe has been granted a building permit for AFI City, its first residential project in Romania.
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 wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
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
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
More than 70 representatives of the Polish logistics real estate market participated in the third edition of EQT on the Move: Ride the Lakes. The even ...
Let's play volleyball again
August 7th – mark the date
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
Griffin and Primestar join forces
Warsaw-based private equity investment manager Griffin Capital Partners and Berlin-based hospitality operator Primestar Group have launched Prime Grif ...
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
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
Robyg IPO underway
German real estate group TAG Immobilien has launched the IPO of its Polish subsidiary, Robyg. A total of 25 mln Robyg shares have been placed, each p ...
Welcome loan for Wita
Mood improves over office sector
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
UniCredit in Prime position
A branch of UniCredit bank has opened in the DL Prime complex, which was developed by DL Invest Group on ul. Piwna in Gliwice.
Jetset moves into V Tower
Brenntag in Brama Miasta B
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
Neighbourhood becoming more important in home purchases
According to 'The Living 2040' report, today's residents are more aware, pragmatic, and demanding of the place they live.
Warsaw fourth most unaffordable European city
StudentSpace to build second centre in Warsaw
Retail & leisure
Another Popeyes to open
Tomorrow, Thursday, June 25th, Warsaw's ninth Popeyes restaurant will officially open in the G City Targówek shopping centre.
TEDI reaches 300
More tenants for Soho by Yareal
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
Landlords gain the upper hand
Although tenants continue to benefit from relatively favourable terms, the market is slowly turning to the advantage of the landlord, according to Cus ...
