News
Investment & finance
EBRD invests EUR 10 mln in Pula shopping centre
CROATIA The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is together with the Enterprise Expansion Fund to invest EUR 10 mln for the development of the Trgovački centar Max Stoja, a shopping centre in the city of Pula.
More retail investment in Poland, Ireland and Italy
EUROPE During the first three quarters of 2016 non-core markets experienced a significant rise y-o-y in retail real estate investment.
Immofinanz goes after cash
EUROPE Immofinanz has announced a EUR 300 mln bond issue (increased from EUR 200 mln) of convertible bonds with a denomination of EUR 100,000 representing 125.4 mln shares in the company or 12.84 pct of the current outstanding share capital of the company.
LPP to fight for Serbian wallets
SERBIA The LPP chain is to expand into Serbia and has registered a subsidiary with a Belgrade office, LPP Reserved doo Beograd.
Aberdeen Asset Management sells Construdava
ROMANIA Colliers has announced that Aberdeen Asset Management Deutschland sold the Construdava building in Bucharest to AdamAmerica in 2016.
Residential
Sielska 22 in Poznań
POLAND Grupa Partner together with a number of co-investors, including Atrium Sielska 22, is to develop the Atrium Sielska 22 project in Poznań.
Smart Home market picking up tempo
POLAND The value of the global smart home industry has been growing steadily with the value of the current market now estimated at over USD 16 bln. However, according to internet portal Statista, by 2021 the market will have increased nearly fivefold.
Warehouse & industrial
Prologis buys two buildings close to Budapest
HUNGARY Prologis European Properties Fund II (PEPFII) has acquired the M0 Central Business Park from IDI Gazeley.
Russian investment forecast to grow to USD 4.5 bln this year
RUSSIA Commercial real estate investment volume is expected to grow to USD 4.5 bln this year, according to JLL.
Green projects
Saski awarded BREEAM-In-Use
POLAND CA Immo has obtained a BREEAM In-Use certificate for its Saski Point office with a “Very Good” rating in the Building Management and Asset Performance categories.
Office & mixed-use development
Servier in White Gardens
RUSSIA French pharmaceutical company Servier has leased 6,600 sqm for its Moscow head office and training centre in the White Gardens Office Centre.
C&W: Investment expected to grow by 6 pct
EUROPE Despite economic and political uncertainty investor activity on the European real estate market in 2017 is expected to grow by 6 pct, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield’s European Capital Markets team. It is likely to be driven by the weakening of bond prices and investors interest in safe but growth-orientated opportunities.
Office & mixed-use development
HB Reavis sells two buildings in Prague
CZECH REPUBLIC Slovakian real estate developer HB Reavis has sold two office buildings River Garden II and III in Prague’s Karlin district for EUR 84 mln.
Office & mixed-use development
HB Reavis starts construction of flagship project
POLAND Slovakian developer HB Reavis has announced that the 140,000 sqm complex that will include the European Union’s tallest skyscraper with 53 storeys is to be called Varso.
Official approval for Eko Holding takeover
POLAND The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection [UOKiK] has approved the acquisition of Eko Holding by Eurocash on the condition of the sale of three Eko Holding stores: two in Podkarpackie Province (Gniewczyna Łańcucka and Zarzecze) and one in Opolskie Province (Chróścice). e
Small project in Wrocław
POLAND Archicom is planning to construct a residential project in Wrocław.
Tacit launches hotel
POLAND Plac Katedralny JS, a subsidiary of Tacit Development, has appointed Strabag as the general contractor to build a hotel on Katedralny Square in Wrocław.
Retail & leisure
Shopping centre in Góraszka in two years’ time
POLAND Auchan is to open the Kolorowe Życie shopping centre in Góraszka near Warsaw around the end of 2018.
Residential
Building permit for Yacht Park
POLAND Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) has obtained a final building permit for its Yacht Park residential complex in Gdynia.
Orbis sells two hotels
POLAND Orbis has disposed of two hotels in Częstochowa but both will continue to operate under their current brands.
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
Six buildings certified
Six class A office buildings in the PRO Portfolio, which is jointly owned by PineBridge Benson Elliot and Sharow Capital have been granted BREEAM In-U ...
Colliers qualifies as WELL Survey Provider
Nestlé House is Excellent
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
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The latest issue of Eurobuild is now out – and, as always, it’s packed with timely analysis, expert forecasts, industry commentary... and a good dose ...
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Time to read Eurobuild's spring issue!
Events
CPK arises
We invite you to join us on June 10th in Łódź at our conference entitled ‘CPK - A new era for Poland and the commercial real estate market’ where we s ...
Back to the Future Conference
Race to the top
Exclusive
A more mature student scene
Echo Investment has recently expanded its presence in the student housing sector. We spoke to CEO Nicklas Lindberg about what’s driving this new focus ...
Strategy is key
Cooperation is key – Joanna Kowalewska of Axi Immo
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
Romanian hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
Human resources
A change of guard at Eurobuild
From the beginning of June this year, Anna Korólczyk-Lewandowska takes over the position of Editor in Chief of Eurobuild magazine.
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Savills has new CEO
Infrastructure
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
The Polish and Danish governments have entered preliminary discussions for the construction of a tunnel between Szczecin and Copenhagen underneath the ...
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
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
Nrep acquires Gdańsk co-living centre
Scandinavian investor Nrep has acquired its third co-living centre in Gdańsk: Noli Gdańsk Old Town. The building, at ul. Łąkowa 59, was developed by M ...
Peakside and Octane buy two logistics parks
Lighthouse sold
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
VeloBank looks to Sagittarius
VeloBank has decided to lease almost 2,800 sqm of office space in the Sagittarius Business House complex in the centre of Wrocław.
IKEA to set up showroom office in .KTW
The Bridge opens it gates
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
Heimstaden starts apartment sales
Heimstaden has begun apartment sales for its Oh!Praga development in Warsaw.
EBRD supports Resi4Rent
Living sector on the rise
Retail & leisure
Multikino to open in Avenida
The Multikino cinema chain is to open a new multiplex in the Galeria Avenida shopping centre in Poznań'. The parties to the deal have signed a letter ...
Scallier opens park in Western Pomerania
Scallier opens retail park in Ploiești
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
P3 builds in Sládkovičovo
P3 Logistic Parks has announced the construction of a 200,000 sqm gla logistics and industrial park in Sládkovičovo, about 50 km east of Bratislava. T ...
