News
Residential
Victoria comes to Ursus
POLAND The first stage of the Ursus Factory estate, which Victoria Dom has started in Warsaw’s Ursus district, should be ready in early 2019.
Retail & leisure
Turning Japanese in Vegas
RUSSIA Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo is to open a 1,100 sqm boutique in the Vegas Kuntsevo shopping centre in west Moscow.
Warehouse & industrial
Jysk gets bigger in P3 Piotrków
POLAND P3 is to be build a BTS warehouse for the Jysk household goods and furnishings chain in the P3 Piotrków logistics centre.
Office & mixed-use development
CREAM for the office
POLAND Retail agency CREAM is expanding its operations into the office sector and has established a new division, CREAM Offices.
Investment & finance
EUR 200 mln for GTC
POLAND GTC has been granted a loan facility of up to EUR 200 mln from Bank Pekao for the refinancing of the Galeria Północna shopping centre in Warsaw’s Białołęka district.
Priciest Christmas market in Prague
CEE REGION The Christmas market in the Old Town Square in Prague is the most expensive in the CEE region, according to the ‘Christmas Markets in the CEE-13’ report by Colliers International. Altogether the rental prices for stalls in Central and Eastern European cities vary from EUR 60 to EUR 120.
Katowice ranked 10th in CEE
POLAND With 20,000 people in employment, the Katowice conurbation is the fifth largest market in Poland and tenth in Central and Eastern Europe in terms of employment in BPO, SSC, IT and R&D centres, according the ‘Business Services in Katowice & the Katowice Agglomeration’ report prepared by Katowice city council and the Association of Business Service Leaders (ABSL).
Retail & leisure
Jysk opens in Wodny Park Handlowy
POLAND Home furnishings chain Jysk has opened a 1,100 sqm store in the Wodny Park Handlowy Marywilska 44 retail park in Warsaw.
Construction
Łazienki Plus offices go up in MLP Poznań
POLAND SpaceFactory is to construct an office building for online bathroom fittings store Lazienkaplus.pl. The building will be located in the MLP Poznań logistics centre.
Investment & finance
Green light for Pimco consortium portfolio purchase
POLAND The European Commission has agreed to the purchase of 28 retail assets owned by Apollo-Rida, Area Property Partners and Axa Group.
Office & mixed-use development
Chips in a new block
POLAND Dutch frozen chip producer Aviko has moved its Polish head office in Gdynia to a new building.
Technology
Property people team up for innovation
POLAND The Heart, JLL, EY and Ghelamco are launching a Real Estate Tech programme.
Residential
Green light for Silver Fountain
RUSSIA Etalon Group has been granted a building permit for the construction of the second stage of the Silver Fountain residential project in Moscow, comprising two buildings, no 2 and no 4 with 148,000 sqm in total.
Retail & leisure
Mole Mole accelerates expansion
POLAND Empik’s new bookstore brand Mole Mole has opened 20 outlets over the last six months and is planning to double this number by the end of the year.
Retail & leisure
Adept to build in Zgierz
POLAND Adept Investment has been granted a building permit for a small shopping centre on ul. ks. Jerzego Popiełuszki in Zgierz.
Office & mixed-use development
Vilnius with decorative bird boxes
LITHUANIA The six-storey Narbuto 5 office building with a leasable area of 4,700 sqm has been officially opened in Vilnius.
Investment & finance
Cordia and Fundamental to build Zielone Bemowo
POLAND Developer Cordia Polska has appointed Fundamental Group as the general contractor for the construction of the Zielone Bemowo estate on ul. Lazurowa in Warsaw.
Warehouse & industrial
Turkish logistics in Łódź
POLAND Turkish logistics operator Barsan Global Logistics has leased over 8,000 sqm of warehouse and app. 400 sqm of office space at Goodman Łódź Logistics Centre in Pabianice.
Office & mixed-use development
Duetto starts single
LITHUANIA The first of two buildings in the Duetto office complex in Vilnius has been opened.
Orbis cleans slate
CEE REGION Orbis has reported the early repayment of a loan for the purchase of 46 hotels with the final payment being in excess of PLN 105.8 mln.
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
Polish construction sector faces growing labour shortage
Poland’s construction sector is facing increasing labour shortages, with the industry short of around 150,000 workers. Turnover among engineers has re ...
Carbon Counts in Construction
Polish construction sector under pressure
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 benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
PAD RES Group has launched two identical solar farms in Biesiekierz municipality, Koszalin district. The installations have a combined capacity of 24 ...
The Grand Pardubice now Excellent
Outstanding in VGP Park Split
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
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Mövenpick opens first Croatian hotel on Adriatic coast
Mövenpick has opened its first hotel on Croatia’s Adriatic coast in Novi Vinodolski. The resort includes 198 hotel rooms and suites, as well as 304 pr ...
Poland’s hotel investment market slows as Warsaw leads CEE-6 supply growth
Green Development launches Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa
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
New railway station planned for Łapy
Polish State Railways (PKP) has launched a tender to appoint a contractor to build a new railway station in Łapy, with bids due by 28 August. Construc ...
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Hydrobudowa Gdańsk to modernise Władysławowo quay for BC-Wind
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
W. P. Carey completes EUR 52 mln sale-leaseback with Purmo
W. P. Carey has completed a EUR 52 mln sale-leaseback of two industrial properties in Wałcz and Rybnik, Poland, used by Purmo Group. Totalling approxi ...
CEE commercial real estate market sees strong rebound
Global Vision Acquires Two Office Towers in Charles de Gaulle–Dorobanți Area
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
Cavatina transforms public space around Quorum Tower in Wrocław
Cavatina Holding, the developer of Quorum Tower on ul. gen. Sikorskiego, is redeveloping approximately 3.8 ha of public space around the project at it ...
Kraków offices split between centre and outskirts
BaFin Signs 15-Year Lease for 23,000 sqm at Frankfurt’s RAW
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
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
Varitex launches sales at Osiedle Zastawna OdNova
Varitex has launched apartment sales for the third stage of Osiedle Zastawna OdNova in southern Łódź. The stage will comprise 16 terraced buildings wi ...
Yareal completes apartment sales at SOHO by Yareal in Warsaw
Corallis Apartments enters final construction stage in northern Bucharest
Retail & leisure
Vistula, Wólczanka and Bytom open joint store in Focus Mall
A new 157 sqm men’s fashion store featuring Vistula, Wólczanka and Bytom has opened at Focus Mall Piotrków Trybunalski.
Ruda Śląska retail park fully leased before opening
Sinsay opens in BIG Włocławek
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
ATC Cargo launches 70,000 sqm logistics centre near Gdańsk
ATC Cargo has started operations at a new 70,000 sqm logistics centre in Barniewice near Gdańsk. The facility will handle fulfilment and e-commerce op ...
