News
Rising interest in green certification
CEE REGION The first half of 2017 saw a significant increase in interest for sustainability certificates from the owners of completed projects, with almost all the investors in new development projects targeting the highest levels of certification, according to development, design and green certification company BuildGreen.
Retail set for 60 pct of 2017 volumes
POLAND The stock of modern retail space in Poland has now reached 11.44 mln sqm after 25,800 sqm was added to the market in five projects in H1, according to the latest Retail Research Forum report published by the Polish Council of Shopping Centres.
Retail & leisure
& Other Stories in Gdańsk
POLAND & Other Stories brand, an H&M group brand, is to open its first shop in Pomerania – in Forum Gdańsk.
Residential
Flats right up your Aleja Pokoju
POLAND Atal has launched the apartment sales of its Aleja Pokoju 83 project in Kraków.
Investment & finance
Malaysians eye second part of Gdański
POLAND Kwasa Europe is planning to buy two buildings, C and D, of the Gdański Business Center office complex in Warsaw from HB Reavis.
First shopping centre for Żory
POLAND The Galeria Wiślanka strip mall is to open in Żory, 30 km southwest of Katowice. Błysk Investment Group is the investor behind the development – the first such centre to be built in the town.
Technology
Office GPS and much more
POLAND The Zonifero smartphone application has been developed by SoftwareHut to help employees find their bearings in a company’s office space and organisational culture – by acting as an office GPS.
Vendo Park in Dąbrowa Górnicza
POLAND Trei Real Estate Poland is developing a shopping centre in Dąbrowa Górnicza – the first Vendo Park in the Silesian Province.
Investment & finance
Warsaw Spire partly sold
POLAND Ghelamco has completed a transaction for the sale of building B of the Warsaw Spire office complex.
Office & mixed-use development
Buy a piece of a tower
POLAND Asbud has started the construction of Metropoint Office near the Daszyńskiego roundabout in central Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Shock change to Polish REITs
POLAND The Polish equivalent of REITs [SRWNs] will not be introduced right at the beginning of 2018 as planned – and will also not include commercial real estate.
Investment & finance
“Largest CEE logistics asset” sold to Chinese
SLOVAKIA Prologis Park Galanta-Gáň has been sold to state-owned Chinese entity CNIC Corporation for an undisclosed sum.
Warehouse & industrial
Vive boosts Panattoni Park Kielce
POLAND Local textile recycling firm Vive Group has leased 26,200 sqm of warehousing and related space at the soon to be built Panattoni Park Kielce.
Office & mixed-use development
ABSL joins forces with Mindspace
POLAND The Association of Business Service Leaders (ABSL), which represents the business services sector in Poland, has today announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Mindspace under which it will be moving its head offices to the Mindspace co-working centre in Hala Koszyki in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Galeria Słoneczna sold
POLAND Mutual fund ČS nemovitostní fond managed by REICO Českéspořitelny has purchased the Galeria Sloneczna shopping centre in Radom.
Residential
TDJ uncovers hidden gem in Katowice?
POLAND TDJ Estate is launching a new residential project in Katowice.
Residential
Recanto estate unveiled
POLAND Mota Engil Real Estate has unveiled its visualisations for its Recanto residential estate, which is to be developed in the Górna district of Łódź.
Architecture and urban planning
Warsaw embankment winner chosen
POLAND The WXCA studio has won a competition to draw up an urban planning and architectural concept of the embankment of the river Vistula between Cypel Czerniakowski and Świętokrzyski Bridge in Warsaw, which a particular emphasis on the development of Skwer Tadeusza Kahla.
6B47 comes to Wrocław
POLAND Austrian developer 6B47 Real Estate Investors has started its first project in Wrocław and is building the Zyndrama apartment building on ul. Zyndrama z Maszkowic on the city’s Kępa Mieszczańska island.
Residential
Bel Mare to re-centre Międzyzdroje
POLAND An occupancy permit could be issued in September 2018 for the Bel Mare aparthotel in Międzyzdroje on the Baltic coast, according to its developer, Warsaw-based Prestige.
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
BERGER Bau to Modernise Wrocław Student Residences
BERGER Bau Polska will modernise the Kredka and Ołówek student residences owned by the University of Wrocław under a contract worth PLN 41.44 mln gros ...
Dekpol Budownictwo strengthens its position in the public-sector construction market
Topping-out ceremony held at new primary school in Biedrusko
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
Data centres could supply more heat to Polish cities
Poland’s growing data centre market could create a significant new source of waste heat for heating networks. According to analysis by the Polish Data ...
AI and cloud demand drives growth in European data centre market
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
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
A green office is more than a certificate
More than 97 pct of newly developed office space in Poland is environmentally certified. Certification has therefore become standard, while the buildi ...
Wrocław Fashion Outlet cuts energy usage by 14 pct
PAD RES to construct three solar farms
Eurobuild Awards
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
The 16th Eurobuild Awards Gala is now on the horizon! And there has been a CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION. The Gala will now take place on December 8th, ...
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
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 and Expo Real edition of Eurobuild is now out!
In this issue, hot off the press in time for Expo Real in Munich, the cover story is an interview with Ugo Giordano and Katarzyna Rzetecka, who are le ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
This sporting real estate life
Events
Will Poland dominate the AI market?
How will AI change the real estate business? Where are the best data centre sites in Poland? Will Europe be able to feed data centres the energy they ...
Get yourself connected with us at Expo Real!
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
Exclusive
Leading the renaissance of local investors
One of the more interesting Polish property investors to emerge on the local scene in recent years is Syrena Real Estate. This year, it added the Rena ...
The man from NASA
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
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
Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście
Green House Development has launched pre-sales for Building C, the final phase of its Wave Świnoujście Thermal & SPA development. The building will fe ...
Accor to open Tribe hotel at Kraków Airport
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
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
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
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
Poland’s Retail Park Market Drives Growth in Portfolio Transactions
Poland’s increasingly mature retail park market is creating opportunities for portfolio transactions, allowing investors to expand their presence more ...
Commercial property investment hits EUR 680 mln
WING and Griffin seek to take Echo Investment private
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
Yareal moves into new Warsaw office
Yareal Polska has moved its headquarters to LIXA C in Warsaw. The 750 sqm office was designed by The Design Group.
Tesco chooses Unity Square Two for its Kraków headquarters
Capgemini doubles office space at Business Garden Warsaw
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
Nowa Tkalnia to open up Łódź’s industrial past
Linesa Investments is redeveloping the former Uniontex textile factory site in Łódź’s Księży Młyn district, creating new homes, retail and service uni ...
Skanska launches sales of 151 apartments in Prague
Housing costs shape students’ choice of university
Retail & leisure
BIG Konstantynów to open expanded retail park on 29 October
BIG Konstantynów will open a new section of its retail park on 29 October 2026, adding around 13,500 sqm of retail space. Following the expansion, the ...
LPP Group to bring four fashion brands to RIVUS
Aurum Optics opens its 27th store in Poland at Manufaktura
Technology
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Skanska has implemented a digital access control system at Studio A, an office building in Warsaw. The solution uses the company’s proprietary StudioA ...
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Singu takes over QRmaint
Warehouse & industrial
Garbe leases Dissen logistics centre to Oval Group
Garbe Industrial has leased its 19,500 sqm logistics centre in Dissen, Lower Saxony, to Oval Group for fresh and chilled goods logistics from February ...
