News
Investment & finance
Proximo transaction funded by pbb
POLAND pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank provided an investment facility of EUR 66 mln to the open-ended fund ČS nemovitostni fond managed by REICO investiční společnost České spořitelny.
Tower sells stake in Shopin Płock
POLAND Tower Investments has sold 30 shares, representing a 30 pct stake, in its Shopin Płock subsidiary for PLN 4 mln to an unnamed investor.
FKD to build salt storage facility
POLAND Fabryka Konstrukcji Drewnianych subsidiary Dome International has signed a contract to build a salt storage facility near the A4 motorway in Brzesko.
Retail & leisure
There’s whisky in the jar
POLAND Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky has signed a lease for two-storey unit of over 450 sqm at ul. Nowy Świat 32 (on the corner of ul. Foksal), one of the most expensive streets in Poland.
Aviation giants invest in Lower Silesia
POLAND Budimex is to build an aviation engine maintenance and repair centre in Środa Śląska for Xeos, a joint venture of Lufthansa Technik and GE Aviation, in a contract worth PLN 120.59 mln.
IKEA opens first store in Serbia
SERBIA President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić has officially opened the first Ikea store near Bubanj Potok in Serbia in Belgrade.
Strong demand for hotels
CEE REGION The volume of hotel transactions achieved in the first half of 2017 was more than EUR 700 mln with 34 transactions recorded in core CEE markets, according to data from Cushman & Wakefield.
CEE still booming
CEE REGION Real estate investment into the Central & Eastern European region rose 17 pct y-o-y in the first half of 2017 to EUR5.4 bln, according to data from Colliers International.
Residential
Riverside Angel takes shape
POLAND A luxury apartment building on the river Oder within the Angel River complex in Wrocław has reached its shell stage. The developer, Angel Poland Group, expects the completion of the work in Q3 2018.
Residential
Sales begin for Osiedle Beauforta
POLAND Dom Development’s Gdańsk based subsidiary Euro Styl has started the apartment sales of the Osiedle Beauforta estate in Kosakowo just outside Gdynia.
Residential
Miasto Marina under construction
POLAND Ronson has started the construction of the Miasto Marina estate, which will include a total of 151 apartments. Already 30 apartments have been sold.
Office & mixed-use development
PHN to host 4mobility
POLAND PHN has entered into a partnership with 4Mobility, to provide self-service car sharing centres at its Warsaw office properties.
Office & mixed-use development
Bitdefender leases 9,300 sqm in Bucharest
ROMANIA Global Internet security company Bitdefender has leased 9,300 sqm of office space on four floors in the Orhideea Towers project in Bucharest for a minimum term of five years with an extension option.
Immofinanz leases out 15,000 sqm
POLAND Immofinanz has lease over 15,000 sqm on Warsaw market over the last four months 8,500 sqm of which are new leases and extensions with the remainder being lease renewals.
X-kom sells computers from Mielec
POLAND An office building and logistics centre is being built for X-kom in Euro-Park Mielec near Częstochowa.
Office & mixed-use development
Argon fills up retail section
POLAND Eleven tenants have signed leases totalling 1,700 sqm in the ground floor retail section of the Argon building, which represents the third stage of the Alchemia complex, which is being developed by Torus on al. Grunwaldzka and ul. Kołobrzeska in Gdańsk.
Hotels
Coals to Newcastle, water to an island
POLAND The 450 sqm One Harmony Spa & Wellness Center, in the Number One hotel in Gdańsk, officially opened on August 1st this year.
Retail & leisure
Better eggs in Tesco and Intermarché
POLAND/EUROPE Two more chains have announced their plans to phase out eggs from battery hens which are to disappear from Tesco shops and the Intermarché within eight years.
Strong sales for Zalando
EUROPE Zalando had increased revenues in the first half of 2017 by 21.5 pct to EUR 2 bln.
Sonae Sierra sees 9 pct growth in H1 2017
EUROPE Sonae Sierra recorded a net profit of EUR 64.2 mln in the first half of 2017, up 9 pct on the EUR 59.0 mln recorded in the same period last year.
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 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
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
A most understanding partner – Philipp Schomberg of Kingstone RE
Munich-based investment management platform Kingstone Real Estate has been in the news in the last few days due to the headline-grabbing EUR 150 mln a ...
Quality investment – Sofia Granlund, the CEO of Stena Real Estate
A statement deal – Tomasz Nowakowski of Lewandpol Group
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
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (Pbb) has provided EUR 123 mln in investment financing to funds managed by Cerberus Capital Management and Revetas Capital for ...
Griffin and Primestar join forces
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
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
Warsaw maps out noise pollution
The city of Warsaw has begun preparations for the development of a new Strategic Noise Map. The city has announced a tender to draw up a document that ...
Pekabex to build Malbork shelter
PKP to modernise two more stations
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
Radisson Blu refinanced
The Radisson Blu Hotel Complex in the heart of Bucharest has been refinanced with a EUR 123 mln loan. The hotel complex is owned by Revetas Capital to ...
Faedra enters Poland
Eastnine acquires The Bridge in Warsaw
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
Business services grow in the Tricity
Pomerania is attracting investment that goes beyond traditional shared services centres. This increasingly includes software development, artificial i ...
Quadrum goes Stella
CA Immo to build from wood
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
Yareal builds in Żoliborz
Sales have been launched for 66 apartments in Yareal’s first project in Warsaw’s Żoliborz district.
First stage of Nowa Praga completed
Pekabex to build for Mosaic
Retail & leisure
Home & you reopens in Bonarka
The Bonarka shopping centre in Kraków has expanded its home furnishings offerings with a refreshed home&you store.
Newbie comes to Silesia City Center
Eobuwie strengthens partnership with Gemini Park
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
Pekabex to expand fish and seafood distribution centre
Pekabex Bet, part of the Pekabex Group, has been appointed by Nord Capital as the general contractor for the expansion of the Fish and Seafood Distrib ...
