News
Investment & finance
Griffin prepares to float its platform
POLAND Griffin Real Estate’s property platform Griffin Premium RE is planning an initial public offering on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Hotels
Number One to start soon
POLAND Dekpol is finishing the construction of a three-storey hotel on Spichrzów Island in Gdańsk. The company has reported that the work is over 95-pct complete, the investor is submitting acceptance documents to appropriate bodies and the facility should acquire an occupancy permit soon.
Axxiome finds place in Wrocław
POLAND The Axxiome international consulting company has finished choosing its new headquarters in Wrocław.
Residential
Nowe Żerniki like 90 years ago
POLAND Atal has marketed the second stage of the Atal Nowe Żerniki project. This part of the building will involve the construction of seven buildings which will include 218 apartments and 14 service outlets.
Marvipol and Panattoni have a loan
POLAND PDC Industrial Center 60 – an SPV company of Marvipol and Panattoni – has obtained a loan for a warehouse project in Warsaw. The loan for the construction of a logistic and warehouse centre was provided by MBank. It consists of a construction loan of EUR 26.8 mln (or 70 pct of the property’s market value), an investment loan of up to EUR 29 mln (or 70 pct of the property’s market value) and a VAT loan of up to PLN 20 mln.
Construction
Next stage of Gemini Park Tychy
POLAND The construction of the Gemini Park Tychy shopping centre is on schedule and it is entering the next stage. Work related to the finishing of the building is currently in progress. The developer of the facility, Gemini Holding, is planning to open the centre in autumn 2017.
Office & mixed-use development
Altus attracts Arvato
POLAND BPO company Arvato Polska, part of Bertelsmann, has occupied app. 1,000 sqm of space in the Altus mixed use building in the centre of Katowice.
Office & mixed-use development
Immofinanz improves occupancy rate in Bucharest
ROMANIA The occupancy rate in Bucharest portfolio of Immofinanz has increased from 88 to 94 pct.
Retail & leisure
Neinver recertifies all European centres
EUROPE Spanish retail property developer Neinver has completed the green recertification process of all its European outlet centres.
Warehouse & industrial
Park in Rajhard fully leased
CZECH REPUBLIC Czech manufacturer of school and stationary products Karton P+P has leased 7,000 sqm of space in VGP’s industrial park in Rajhrad near Brno. Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant during the transaction.
Retail & leisure
New duet in Północna
POLAND Tenants of Galeria Północna which is being developed in Warsaw, have been joined by Boot Store and Carry.
Retail & leisure
Modern fitness in Retro Office House
POLAND Retro Office House in Wrocław has extended its service offer – Fitness Academy will occupy an area of app. 1,200 sqm on the ground floor of the building.
Retail & leisure
Platan in Zabrze to get bigger
POLAND Rockcastle is preparing for the extension and modernization of the shopping centre in Zabrze. The project will cost app. EUR 40 mln.
Hotels
Harward for student and investor
POLAND Metropolitan Investment has started the Gdański Harward project, which will transform a former boarding house into modern micro-apartments.
Retail & leisure
Prima Park in Kwidzyń
POLAND Kleba Invest is to open Prima Park, the first retail park in Kwidzyn on ul. Marii Konopnickiej.
Office & mixed-use development
KTW climbs out of ground
POLAND The foundation stone has been laid at the KTW office complex in Katowice.
Office & mixed-use development
Largest Lithuanian office complex is open
LITHUANIA The largest office complex in Lithuania, as city authorities emphasize, was officially opened in Vilnius.
Investment & finance
Former embassy of Japan is nearly sold
POLAND The building of the former Sanssouci hotel in Karpacz Górny, where the Embassy of the Japanese Empire was located during the Second World War, has a buyer, ‘Eurobuild CEE’ found out.
Ruag leases 10,000 sqm in Eger
HUNGARY Australian real estate investment manager Cromwell Property Group has leased 10,000 sqm of industrial space in IOG Home Park in Eger to Ruag Aerostructures.
Warehouse & industrial
Thule Group choses Piła
POLAND Thule Group has chosen Panattoni Europe for the construction of a 13,500 sqm BTS logistics building in Piła at the Pomeranian Special Economic Zone.
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
Dekpol Budownictwo strengthens its position in the public-sector construction market
Public-sector construction has become one of the fastest-growing areas of Dekpol Budownictwo’s business. Over the past two years, the company has sign ...
Topping-out ceremony held at new primary school in Biedrusko
Mirbud wins PLN 168 mln contract for Warsaw sports hall
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
Get yourself connected with us at Expo Real!
Expo Real kicks off on Monday in Munich, and Eurobuild CEE is the media sponsor for one of the top discussions on the first day: ‘High Speed Connectiv ...
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
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
Accor to open Tribe hotel at Kraków Airport
Accor has signed a franchise agreement for the Tribe Kraków Airport hotel. Located next to the airport terminal, the 170-room property is scheduled to ...
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
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
Commercial property investment hits EUR 680 mln
Romania’s commercial real estate investment market recorded EUR 679.9 mln in transactions involving office buildings, retail properties, logistics ass ...
WING and Griffin seek to take Echo Investment private
DWS to acquire Peakside Capital Advisors
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
Central Poland’s warehouse market grows beyond Łódź
Central Poland has nearly 5.2 mln sqm of warehouse space, with a further 160,000 sqm under construction, according to Newmark Polska. While Łódź remai ...
Knight Frank to lease VINCI Office Center in Kraków
Bucharest office demand picks up as companies rethink their workplace needs
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
Warsaw’s Kamionek district attracts new residential investment
Kamionek, in Warsaw’s Praga-Południe district, is transforming from an industrial area into a modern urban neighbourhood. Infrastructure upgrades, cul ...
YIT Czechia to build 73 apartments in Prague’s Kamýk district
Górskiego rated Very Good
Retail & leisure
Aurum Optics opens its 27th store in Poland at Manufaktura
Aurum Optics has opened its 27th store in Poland at Manufaktura shopping and leisure centre in Łódź. The new outlet combines eyewear from leading inte ...
Xtreme Fitness Gyms Opens First Club in the Czech Republic
Bricomarché opens new store in Włoszczowa
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
Zalando rolls out AI-powered returns
Sereact, Zalando and CEVA Logistics have introduced AI-powered robots to process returns at logistics centres in Świebodzin, Poland, and Greven, Germa ...
