News
Interior design
A ball of light
POLAND Lighting by Gallotti & Radice are works of craftsmanship produced in glass by both master craftsmen and apprentices for over 50 years. Its latest collection of Bolle lamps by Gallotti & Radice has only jist become available from Atelier Mesmetric.
Dino to double by 2020
POLAND Supermarket chain Dino opened 38 new stores in Q2 2017.
BIK in H1
POLAND In H1 2017, Biuro Inwestycji Kapitałowych (BIK) signed nine lease contracts for a total of 14,800 sqm of warehouse, office and retail space.
Fewer Best Western Hotels
POLAND Two hotels managed by Best Western: Dobry Hotel – Bonum in Gdańsk and Villa Aqua in Sopot – are no longer part of the chain.
Apartments with a sea-view
POLAND Polnord has signed a final agreement for the perpetual usufruct rights of two plots in Gdańsk’s Stogi district.
Murapol focusing on Wrocław
POLAND Murapol has signed a preliminary contract for the acquisition of a 1.5 ha plot on ul. Buforowa in Wrocław for PLN 9.5 mln gross.
Residential
Marina at the front door
POLAND PHN Capital Group is now taking reservations to purchase apartments in its Yacht Park development in Gdynia.
Construction
New building for Kraków uni
POLAND The Stanisław Staszic AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków has chosen a general contractor to build its faculty of computer science, electronics and communications.
Retail & leisure
Vis à Vis in Wilanów
POLAND Capital Park and Real Management are to develop a Street Mall Vis à Vis convenience centre in Warsaw’s Wilanów district.
Residential
Murapol buys more plots in Siewierz
POLAND Murapol is buying two plots of land in Siewierz, where it is planning a residential development.
Office & mixed-use development
Office at Bydgoszcz station
POLAND Media System has leased office space at the Bydgoszcz Główna station. The space on the first floor of the building amounts to 1,700 sqm, which was leased to the call centre outsourcing company by the Polish State Railways (PKP).
Hotels
Hotel brand to debut in Wrocław
POLAND Orbis is launching its MGallery by Sofitel brand onto the Polish market.
Architecture and urban planning
Three go through to shipyard final
POLAND New investors have chosen three design teams to prepare the plan for the development and revitalisation of the Cesarska Shipyard in Gdańsk in the second and final stage of the competition.
More hotel rooms under construction
EUROPE In June there were 77,263 hotel rooms in 495 projects under construction in Europe, according to American real estate consultancy STR.
Investment & finance
Pomorska refinanced
POLAND Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has provided a EUR 64 mln loan to a fund managed by Resolution Real Estate Advisors to refinance the Galeria Pomorska shopping centre in Bydgoszcz as well as the construction of a 10,000 sqm extension.
Investment & finance
NEPI Rockcastle is born
EUROPE On Wednesday, 12th July 2017, 538,953,857 ordinary shares of NEPI Rockcastle were listed and commenced trading on the Main Board of the JSE Limited at an introductory price of ZAR 175.60 per share, and on Euronext Amsterdam at an introductory price of EUR 11.33 per share.
Investment & finance
Swedbank finances Lords Libeskind centre
LITHUANIA Swedbank has agreed with JSC Investmira, a subsidiary of Lords LB Special Fund I on long-term financing worth EUR 30 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
Globalworth and Elgan to build Renault Bucharest Connected
ROMANIA Globalworth and Elgan Group have set up a joint venture to build a new headquarters for Groupe Renault on a 5.7 ha plot in Bucharest. The development should be completed in Q1 2019.
AccorHotels hotels launches Ibis Budget
RUSSIA AccorHotels Group is opening its third hotel complex in Moscow, which will include the first budget hotel in Russia – a two-star Ibis Budget.
Starbucks on the go
POLAND Starbucks has opened eight Starbucks on the go self service kiosks in Shell petrol stations.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
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
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
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 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 October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
Last day to register
For the 15th time, we invite you to one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Eur ...
PBSA enters the mainstream
Let's look into the future!
Exclusive
The voice of the younger generation
In our latest exclusive interview, we spoke with Justyna Glinka, a senior associate at Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy, who has been appointed a ...
EGLS enters the scene
The cost of going green
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
Novotel comes to Croatia
Accor's Novotel brand is expanding in Southeastern Europe with the opening of Novotel Zagreb, the brand's first hotel in Croatia.
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Romanian hotels grow
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Shopper Park Plus to enter Poland
Hungarian retail park operator Shopper Park Plus has officially announced it is to buy eight centres in Poland for around EUR 195 mln.
Two transactions by Prime Holdings
Domestic investors now dominate in Romania
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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Aon stays for longer
Aon has extended its lease agreement for office space in Warsaw's Skyliner for another five years. The company first moved into the building owned by ...
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
Warta chooses Grundmanna Office Park
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
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
Student Depot extended in Poznań
Kajima Properties Europe has completed the extension of Student Depot Poznań, adding over 400 new beds to its portfolio. The project, which was deliv ...
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
No drop in price from price transparency act
Retail & leisure
Retail continues to grow
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, long-term retail growth is being fueled by urbanisation, tourism, and rapid technology ...
Another Smart Park to come to Wrocław
Explosive growth of retail space in Romania
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
Sanmar comes to Łódź
Sanmar has leased nearly 5,500 sqm of warehouse and office space in Panattoni's Logistics Łódź VI development.
