News
P3 sale completed
EUROPE The EUR 2.4 bln acquisition of warehouse developer P3 by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC from TPG Real Estate and Ivanhoé Cambridge has been completed after the granting of official approval by EU regulators. The deal represents one of the largest European real estate transactions of 2016.
Investment & finance
Echo sells Cracovia to Ministry of Culture
POLAND The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage has bought the former Cracovia hotel building in Kraków from Echo Investment for PLN 29 mln plus VAT. The new owner plans to use the property as the location for The National Museum’s gallery of design and architecture.
IP2Entertainment plays with Mattel
WORLD Entertainment and media company IP2Entertainment has signed a partnership with Mattel to set up Mattel Play Big! global experiential centres with brands that include Barbie, Hot Wheels and Mega Bloks.
Property and Facility Management
Savills to manage Arcona portfolio
POLAND Arcona Capital Real Estate Poland has appointed Savills’ property and asset management team to manage a portfolio of eleven retail properties located in ten cities across Poland.
First Ikea Pick-up Point in Poland
POLAND The first Ikea Pick-up Point in Poland has been opened in the Turawa Park shopping centre in Opole. Local residents can now order their furniture online or by phone and pick up their orders from the shopping centre.
Bouygues looking for new markets
POLAND In 2016 Bouygues Immobilier Polska completed its first project in Wrocław, started its first in Poznań and it is now looking at other cities.
Residential
Konstancja Estate moves to next stage
POLAND The first houses in the sixth stage of Konstancja Estate project, currently being developed by GTC Konstancja, are to be handed over to their buyers in June 2017.
Construction
Work begins on Ogrodowa 8 Office
POLAND Warimpex has started the construction of its latest project in Łódź – Ogrodowa 8 Office, which neighbours the Andel’s hotel and Manufaktura.
Construction
Cedet almost completed underground
POLAND Construction work on the underground section of the Cedet building in Warsaw, including for the car park and one of the retail levels, is now drawing to a close.
Office & mixed-use development
Jerozolimskie 200 nears completion
POLAND The Radius group is finishing one of its largest commercial projects: the renovation of the buildings at Al. Jerozolimskie 200 in Warsaw. The investor has radically altered its façade to make it look like a modern building.
Residential
Atal makes progress in Łódź
POLAND Atal has sold almost a third of the 236 apartments in the second stage of the Chojny Park estate in Łódź, which is under construction on ul. Rolna and ul. Kurczaki.
Three Maxi Zoos for Christmas
POLAND The Maxi Zoo chain of pet shops opened three new stores in and around Warsaw in December: in the Targówek retail park, at al. Wilanowska 363 in Mokotów and in Centrum Kolor in Piaseczno south of the city limits.
Residential
Stolarska estate in Murowana Goślina
POLAND Linea is starting its latest sale of apartments on its estate on ul. Stolarska in Murowana Goślina near Poznań.
Two contracts for Antczak
POLAND Kalisz-based construction company FB Antczak has been chosen as the general contractor of two residential projects, in Poznań and Warsaw.
Running to the top
POLAND The Run to the Top of Rondo 1 race is to take place in the Warsaw skyscraper for the seventh time on March 11th, 2017.
Aroma in Białołęka
POLAND The Aroma Park residential complex is to be developed in Warsaw’s Białołęka district, partly through the renovation and conversion of early 20th century industrial buildings. Finnish developer YIT is to carry out the project on the 3 ha site at ul. Klasyków 10, next to Henrykowski Park.
Hotels
B&B moves into Kraków
POLAND Kraków is the latest Polish city on B&B Hôtels’ expansion map.
Warehouse & industrial
Consolidation with Hillwood
POLAND Car parts distributor AJS Parts is to consolidate its different warehouses in one location: the Hillwood Ożarów II warehouse park outside Warsaw, which is owned by Hillwood Polska.
Office & mixed-use development
Belarusian oil firm changes Warsaw HQ
POLAND Beloil Polska, a Belarusian oil company, has leased 420 sqm in the Leszno 12 office building in the Warsaw’s Wola district.
Nanovo at Chopin Airport
POLAND Sale-supporting systems developed by Nanovo have been used in the new format of the Costa Coffee chain at Chopin Airport in Warsaw.
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
ECE Work & Live enters Poland
ECE Work & Live is entering Poland by forming a joint venture with GH Development to develop residential projects.
Cavatina to spend PLN 150 mln on land
Shopper Park Plus to enter Poland
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
Nonko signs up with MLP
Nonko, a logistics company that serves Chinese clients, has leased 4,100 sqm of modern warehouse space at MLP Wrocław.
