News
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.
Retail & leisure
AFI builds Brașov mall
ROMANIA AFI is building Brașov Mall, a 45,000 sqm shopping centre with 160,000 sqm gba in Brașov, with the future space already 80 pct commercialised.
Three now becomes Onefinestay
WORLD AccorHotels is to consolidate three luxury brands under one brand.
Events
Pre-war Warsaw in VR at Festival of Architecture
POLAND What would Warsaw look like today if the Second World War had never happened? Those attending the Festival of Architecture will be able to see this with their own eyes, thanks to the brains behind ‘Deleted Warsaw’ – a project designed to transport you back to the 1940s to find out for yourselves whether our capital city did actually deserve the title of the ‘Paris of the North’.
Office & mixed-use development
UK firm leases 3,200 sqm in Spire
POLAND UK investment management and pension services provider Hargreaves Lansdown has leased 3,200 sqm in the Warsaw Spire.
Office & mixed-use development
Globalworth completes Green Court purchase
ROMANIA Globalworth Real Estate Investments has completed its previously announced purchase of Green Court Bucharest Building ‘C’.
Retail & leisure
Two tenants for Mega
RUSSIA Noodle House has leased space in the Mega shopping centre in Khimki, while MAC has taken up space in the Mega centre in Moscow’s Tyoply Stan district.
Investment & finance
Proximo 1 sold for over EUR 116 mln
POLAND Hines has sold the Proximo I office building from the portfolio of the Hines Russia & Poland Fund to ČS nemovitostní fond (CSNF), a fund managed by REICO, for EUR 116.6 mln.
Mostostal to build Mennica Residence II
POLAND Mennica Polska is starting the construction of the Mennica Residence II luxury apartment building having appointed Mostostal Warszawa as the general contractor in a contract worth over PLN 103 mln.
Residential
Historic mayor gives name to Ekolan development
POLAND Ekolan has started apartment sales for its Rezydencja Wintera project in the Targ Maślany [Butter Market] area on the banks of the river Motława in Gdańsk.
Office & mixed-use development
Three years to build next Warsaw skyscraper
POLAND Construction work on the 195m Skyliner tower at Daszyńskiego roundabout in Warsaw is to begin on September 1st. The investor is Karimpol Polska subsidiary Spektrum Real and the general contractor is Warbud.
Warehouse & industrial
More soup from Poznań
POLAND Unilever has completed the construction of a new production hall of over 3,000 sqm for its factory on ul. Bałtycka in Poznań with Eiffage Polska Budownictwo acting as the general contractor.
Residential
Strabag in Wejherowo
POLAND Construction work on Apartamenty nad Cedronem (which is being developed by a company of the same name) has begun on ul. Wałowa in the centre of Wejherowo.
Green Mokotów grows bigger
POLAND Robyg has been granted a building permit for a further stage of its flagship Green Mokotów project at the junction of ul. Lubaszki and al. Wilanowska in Warsaw.
Fourth Jana Pawła II building topped off
POLAND A 94 apartment building on the Plac Jana Pawła II estate in Gorzów’s Górczyn district has been topped off.
Office & mixed-use development
Colliers to lease Cu Office
POLAND Colliers International has been appointed the exclusive agent of Cu Office, two eight storey office buildings under construction in Wrocław. The owner of the 23,500 sqm project is Grupa Buma and the Reino Deweloperski closed investment fund (managed by Reino Partners).
Apartment rental still profitable
EUROPE Poland is one of the countries with the highest rates of return for apartment rental, according to the ‘Property Index: Overview of European Residential Markets’ report which covers eighteen EU countries and Israel.
Novo Pruszków to be ready in autumn
POLAND Developer Yuniversal Podlaski is completing the construction of the 9,400 sqm Novo Pruszków residential building in Pruszków near Warsaw. The design is by the Bracia Burawscy Architekci studio and the general contractor is Agmar.
Investment & finance
Arcona buys Szczecin office
POLAND The Arcona Property Fund has finalised the purchase of Centrum Biurowe Maris from Bywater Properties for EUR 8.9 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
Tremend moves to Timpuri Noi Square
ROMANIA Vastint has leased 1,300 sqm of office space to Tremend Software Consulting at Timpuri Noi Square in Bucharest.
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
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Galeria Jurajska has completed BREEAM In-Use recertification with a rating of Excellent for both Asset Performance and Management Performance. The cer ...
Westbridge secures green energy for Skanska
Green energy procured for Bartók Ház
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
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
At the beginning of this year, Erste Group, which was already very active in the real estate financing market in Poland and the CEE region, acquired a ...
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
The Bridge to future expansion – Kestutis Sasnauskas of Eastnine
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
Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg
Marvipol has launched sales for suites in its latest hospitality project, Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg. The five-star complex, comprising 227 suites, rangin ...
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
Griffin and Primestar join forces
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
Grudziądz railway station under renovation
Budimex has begun a full-scale refurbishment and modernisation of Grudziądz railway station on behalf of Polish State Railways (PKP). Delivered under ...
Two fire stations for CPK airport
Strabag to build for Wrocław Airport
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
Mokotowska Square sold to WB Group
Deka Immobilien has sold the Mokotowska Square office building in central Warsaw to a major tenant of the building, WB Electronics, for around EUR 39 ...
Erste lends to DL Invest
Bad Hersfeld Ost logistics centre refinanced
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
WTW picks V Tower for Polish HQ
Global insurance company WTW has leased 2,400 sqm of office space in V Tower in central Warsaw for its new Polish headquarters.
Regional markets becoming polarised
Regional office stock above 6 mln sqm
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
Budimex rebuilds Szczecin sports centre
Budimex has completed the reconstruction and expansion of the swimming pool and sports and entertainment hall of the Szczecin Sports Centre. The const ...
Warszawa Wschodnia station to be modernised
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
Residential
Okam completes Inspire
The Inspire residential estate in Katowice's Three Ponds Valley has received occupancy permits for its final two stages, marking the completion of the ...
Takt Lirników enters the final development stage
Dyfrakcja almost ready
Retail & leisure
Villa Nova bigger and longer in Vis à Vis Wilanów
Medical clinic brand Villa Nova has extended and expanded its presence in the Vis à Vis Wilanów retail park in Warsaw’s Wilanów district.
Over EUR 1 bln transacted in H1
Redkom begins construction in Tarnów
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
Smaller cities growing in importance
Szczecin, Rzeszów and Białystok have come out on top in 'the Beyond the Hubs' ranking, produced by investor Accolade in partnership with REDD and Mich ...
