News
Residential
Record year for Ronson
POLAND Ronson Development registered the best quarterly results in its history in Q4 2016, with 275 apartments sold – an 11 pct rise on the same period of 2015.
Construction
Nordecon Betoon to build multi-storey car park
ESTONIA Technopolis Ülemiste, the developer of Ülemiste City campus, has appointed Nordecon Betoon as the general contractor of a multi-storey car park in Ülemiste City.
Warehouse & industrial
Major extension for PLC
POLAND The Pomeranian Logistics Centre in Gdańsk is to be enlarged by the addition of a new, 36,700 sqm warehouse.
Technology
World’s Biggest sound installation - probably
ESTONIA Exhibition The newly-opened Estonian National Museum in Tartu, Estonia has a permanent exhibition called "Echo of the Urals". It’s exhibits teach about all the Northern Finno-Ugric cultures, and includes an interactive sound installation that is probably the largest in the world. Spread over 1,000 sqm, the installation uses 126 speakers to play 140 different audio channels.
Investment & finance
BIG takes Belgrade Plaza
SERBIA Plaza Centers has signed a sales agreement for the 32,300 sqm Belgrade Plaza shopping centre to BIG Shopping Centers, having signed a letter of intent in November last year.
Green light for Dekada in Nysa
POLAND On January 18th, the town of Nysa approved a new local zoning plan so that a Dekada shopping centre can be built with two storeys, 19,000 sqm and around 80 outlets including a four-screen cinema.
Interior design
Tétris builds with Black&Decker
POLAND Power tool manufacturer Stanley Black&Decker has opened its new office in the Proximo building in Warsaw after completion of the fit out by Tétris under an open-book design-and-build contract.
The Irish build in Kraków
POLAND Construction work is to start on a 700 sqm plot between ul. Zamoyskiego 30 and ul. Krzemionki 8 in Kraków at the end of January and early February.
Empik in Tychy
POLAND Empik is to open a store in the Gemini Park shopping centre, which is currently under construction in Tychy.
Hotels
Campanile debuts in Nowy Targ
POLAND on January 16th, Louvre Hotels Group opened its three-star Campanile Nowy Targ – Zakopane hotel in Nowy Targ.
Preparing for climate change
POLAND The Ministry of Environment has signed a contract worth PLN 30 mln for plans to be drawn up to prepare Polish towns and cities with populations of over 100,000 people for the challenges posed by climate change.
Goyello grows in Olivia
POLAND IT company Goyello has increased the size of its lease and prolonged its stay in Olivia Business Centre in Gdynia.
Tesco with certified distribution centre
POLAND Tesco’s distribution centre in Segro Logistics Park Poznań Komorniki has been issued with a BREEAM certificate with a 'Very Good' rating and is now one of only six warehouses with such a rating.
Retail & leisure
Karuzela comes to Piaseczno
POLAND A final building permit has been issued to construct the Karuzela Piaseczno retail park.
Investment & finance
Historic bank to undergo Moderna -isation
POLAND Moderna has purchased a historic building, which formerly housed Bank Polski, at the junction of ul. 3 Maja and 10 lutego in Gdynia. Since 1984 the building has been on the list of historic buildings, but it has not been renovated for many years.
Office & mixed-use development
Lowest Prague office supply ever in 2016
CZECH REPUBLIC At the end of Q4 2016, the total modern office stock in Prague had reached just over 3.2 mln sqm, according to the Prague Research Forum’s latest figures.
Residential
Murapol beating the rest
POLAND In 2016, the Murapol group sold 3,042 apartments – an increase of 27-pct y-o-y and the highest result among all Polish developers.
Cities to invest over PLN 2 bln in roads
POLAND Sixteen Polish cities are to carry out key road projects using PLN 2.15 bln in subsidies from the EU Infrastructure and Environment 2014–2020 programme..
Balmain to manage Karolinka and Pogoria
POLAND Rockcastle Global Real Estate has appointed Balmain Property Management to manage two of its shopping centres: Pogoria in Dąbrowa Górnicza and Karolinka in Opole.
Cinema for sleepers soon to open
BELARUS Film buffs who enjoy watching movies while lying down will be happy to learn that a cinema fitted with beds and couches is to be opened in a youth centre in Grodno this spring.
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
Mirbud wins PLN 168 mln contract for Warsaw sports hall
Mirbud has signed a contract with Warsaw University of Technology to build a sports and events hall next to the Syrenka Stadium in Warsaw. The design- ...
Budimex to build archive for Adam Mickiewicz University
Budimex to rebuild the I/43 Road
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
AI and cloud demand drives growth in European data centre market
Demand for computing power is rising rapidly, driven by artificial intelligence and cloud services. This is accelerating growth in Europe’s data centr ...
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
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
Wrocław Fashion Outlet cuts energy usage by 14 pct
Wrocław Fashion Outlet has reduced energy usage by 14 pct since 2022, while continuing to develop ESG initiatives focused on energy efficiency, the ci ...
PAD RES to construct three solar farms
BRE launches BREEAM Refurbishment and Fit Out V7
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 June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
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
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
DL Invest Group secures EUR 95 mln from UniCredit
DL Invest Group has signed a revolving credit agreement of up to EUR 95m with UniCredit. The facility was provided directly to the group’s operating c ...
Warsaw office property sold to owner-occupier
CA Immo sells IntercityHotel
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
Defence24 leases 1,150 sqm at Warsaw Corporate Center
Media and research group Defence24 has signed a long-term lease for 1,150 sqm of office space at Warsaw Corporate Center (WCC) on ul. Emilii Plater in ...
CBRE appointed to lease AFI V
Unibep moves into DL Tower
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
AKIPIA joins Roma Tower as investor; construction contract signed
Czech investment group AKIPIA has joined the Roma Tower project in Warsaw, while the investors have signed a construction agreement with the general c ...
Empira buys Berlin estate
Monting Development starts construction of CU-Cynamonowa Ursynów in Warsaw
Retail & leisure
BIG Bolesławiec fully leased ahead of opening
BIG Poland has secured all 14 tenants for its new BIG Bolesławiec retail park, which will offer around 18,000 sqm of GLA. The project is scheduled to ...
Aleja Bielany now 98 pct leased
Pocco Italia to open restaurant in DL Shopping Siemianowice Śląskie
Technology
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Logicor is set to complete the rollout of smart metering across all 18 of its logistics parks in Poland by the end of 2026, giving tenants real-time v ...
Singu takes over QRmaint
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Warehouse & industrial
P3 Logistic Parks starts construction of first building at P3 Gliwice
P3 Logistic Parks has started construction of the first warehouse building at P3 Gliwice in Upper Silesia. The speculative development will provide al ...
