Eurobuild Awards
The Eurobuild Awards, which took place last night, are not all decided by the votes of the jury. Five categories are evaluated by the tenants. Here are their verdicts.
POLAND/CEE REGION Of all the countries in the CEE region Poland is attracting the highest foreign investment accounting for 40 pct (excluding Russia) in H1 2016, or EUR 2.07 bln.
Investment & finance
SLOVAKIA HB Reavis Group has sold the Twin City A building in Bratislava to Prvý Realitný Fond, which is managed by IAD Investments.
POLAND At the beginning of 2017 DSV is to set up a new branch in Szczecin increasing the number of its locations in Poland to 15. The new centre will be located within Panattoni Park Szczecin next to the Szczecin Dąbie interchange.
POLAND Budimex has signed a number of contracts with the city of Białystok for the construction of three roads worth a combined PLN 367 mln net. Budimex is to build with stages two and three of Trasa Niepodległości along provincial road no. 669.
POLAND Forte is developing a furniture factory with warehousing facilities in the Suwałki Special Economic Zone in an investment of PLN 700 mln.
WORLD The Best WesternHotels & Resorts hotel chain has completely redesigned its website.
Investment & finance
POLAND “I would advise you to hurry up. Now is the time when interest rates are low and operations can still quite easily be financed,” former Civic Platform minister of finance Jan Vincent-Rostowski told investors during the Annual Commercial Property Market Conference organised by Eurobuild Conferences and Eurobuild CEE in Warsaw.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Adgar Poland is planning to build a server building in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
Eurobuild Awards
At the Eurobuild Awards Gala 2016, held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Conference Centre Warsaw on December 6th, those present chose the winners in the three categories of the public vote: the Real Estate Personality of the Year, the Outstanding Non-Business Achievement of the Year and the Office Tenant of the Year.
E-commerce
POLAND The Super-Pharm drugstore chain has commissioned DSV Solutions to operate and revamp its online shopping channel.
Eurobuild Awards
POLAND For the seventh time a jury comprising almost 160 real estate professionals has chosen the companies and buildings that have had the greatest effect on the Polish real estate market in 2016. On December 6th, over 800 people gathered for the gala ceremony held in the DoubleTree by Hilton Warsaw.
Hotels
POLAND Orbis has concluded a franchise agreement concerning an Ibis Budget hotel in Lublin.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Tech and marketing company MakoLab has finalised its lease for space in the Ogrodowa Office building in Łódź.
Eurobuild Awards
The guests of the Eurobuild Awards gala, encouraged by Szymon Majewski representing the Iskierka foundation, willingly donated to the charity for sick children and a total of over PLN 40,000 was raised.
Construction
The cornerstone for the first theme park in Poland is to be laid on December 8th in the village of Kownaty in Lubuskie province, 40 km from Frankfurt an der Oder on the German border. We spoke to Daniel Heinst, the CEO of Holiday Park Kownaty Poland, and Bruno Lambrecht, the general manager of CFE Polska, about the nuts and bolts of the project
Warehouse & industrial
POLAND P3 has begun construction work on an 80,000 sqm expansion of its Błonie Park. On completion the park is to offer 275,000 sqm.
POLAND The shares of Biuro Inwestycji Kapitałowych debuted on the main market of Warsaw Stock Exchange on November 31st.
Residential
POLAND Belleville, the second project of Bouygues Immobilier in Wrocław has found buyers for 60 pct of the apartments.
Retail & leisure
POLAND Meyer Bergman, the owner of the Galeria Katowicka mall, and its manager Apsys Polska, have decided to renovate the second floor of the three-year-old centre.
The Urban Land Institute Poland has published the ‘New Urban Poland’. Using 14 projects from Warsaw, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, Gdynia, and Wrocław, the pu ...
According to the latest BauWatch crime report only 56 pct of building site managers across the EU believe crime to be rising, but in Poland this figur ...
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
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 ...
City Point Okęcie Logistics Park, a joint venture between Partners Group and Peakside Capital Advisors, has achieved BREEAM Outstanding certification ...
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 ...
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
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ULI Poland is to hold the 'Matrix of Real Estate' conference from April 15th -16th at the Norblin Factory in Warsaw to discuss the impact of geopoliti ...
With the opening of Data4’s second data centre in Jawczyce just outside Warsaw, we took the opportunity to catch up with Olivier Micheli, the presiden ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real ...
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
The Central Communication Port (CPK) has selected the general contract engineer for the new national airport as part of the Port Polska programme. The ...
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 ...
Kingstone Real Estate has entered into a partnership with French investment fund and asset manager Iroko. The partners intend to identify properties i ...
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
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A client from the paper industry has extended its lease for over 3,000 sqm in Kraków's Lubicz Office Center.
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 ...
The city of Warsaw has allocated PLN 5 million for the construction of al. Centralna, a green passageway between the Warsaw Śródmieście railway statio ...
Zeitraum has become the operating partner of the first major serviced apartment project in Bratislava under development by Lucron in the city's Nesto ...
Era Park has now opened in Kosakowo, near Gdynia. The retail park is on the Gdynia-Rewa road, directly next to an existing Lidl supermarket, as well a ...
Skanska CDE has become the first company in Poland to introduce a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB) infrastructure model, based on the BTS hotel, in its ...
Panattoni has begun the development of a logistics centre in Warsaw for Toyota Logistics Services Poland. The project will be a BTS development within ...