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Hotels
Double Tree by Hilton opens in Wrocław
POLAND A DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, one of 13 brands owned by Hilton Worldwide, has opened in the five-storey Ovo Wroclaw complex.
Construction
Zoning for Zaha Hadid project
SLOVAKIA The construction of the residential section of the Čulenova project in Bratislava, consisting of three 31-storey towers, is now set to begin as soon as Penta Investments receives the final building permit.
Eurobuild Awards
The Eurobuild Awards for Architecture – the winners!
POLAND Tarasy Zamkowe shopping centre in Lublin, the Ubiq 34 complex in Poznań, the Centrum Rekreacyjno-Sportowe sports and recreation centre on lake Ukiel in Olsztyn, the European Centre for Geological Education in Chęciny and the Warsaw offices of Skanska Property Poland are the winning projects of the first architectural awards organised by ‘Eurobuild Central & Eastern Europe’. The Association of Polish Architects (SARP) was the official partner of this event. The winners were announced on September 14th at Eurobuild’s Architecture Festival.
Residential
Home Port arises in Tallinn
ESTONIA Shipbuilder BLRT and developer Merko have started construction work on the Home Port development in Tallinn’s Noblessner district with work to be completed by the end of 2017.
Courier services driving Hungarian logistics growth
HUNGARY The Courier Express Parcel (CEP) industry has grown significantly in recent years.
Residential
Atal debuts in TriCity
POLAND Cieszyn-based developer Atal has started constructing and selling apartments in the Nowa Grobla Apartamenty estate in Gdańsk.
Residential
Browar Lubicz finished
POLAND Balmoral Properties has finished the construction of the second stage of a residential, office and service complex in Kraków and has been granted an occupancy permit.
Residential
Sensity in Kraków
POLAND A new project of Sento group is being launched on ul. Wielicka in Kraków.
Residential
Murapol acquires project in Warsaw’s Służewiec district
POLAND The Bielsko-Biała developer has undertaken to purchase a 1.5 ha plot for a residential estate at ul. Cybernetyki 15 in Warsaw’s Służewiec Przemysłowy district.
Waryński considers hotels and creates new strategy
POLAND After a change in the top management of the group Waryński is preparing a new development strategy. The company is planning a new residential project and wishes to test its strength in new segments.
Hotels
B&B in central Łódź now open
POLAND The B&B chain has opened the B&B Łódź Centrum hotel located near the Rubinstein Passageway [Pasaż Rubinsteina].
Hotels
Ibis flies to Rzeszów
POLAND The first Ibis hotel is to be opened in Rzeszów at the beginning of 2019.
High quality of life in Warsaw
POLAND Warsaw was ranked 15th out of 100 cities throughout the world for sustainable social development according to the Arcadis ‘Sustainable Cities Index’.
Public buildings
Pogon Szczecin stadium concept ready
POLAND Designer Janusz Pachowski has submitted the architectural concept, which takes into account the findings of the city authorities and representatives of Pogon Szczecin, for a new stadium for the latter.
Colliers to manage Maraton
POLAND Colliers International is to manage the Maraton office complex on ul. Maratońska in Poznań.
More and more invested in SEZ
POLAND There are 14 Special Economic Zones in Poland operating in 16 voivodships. The total area of the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) spreads over 20,000 ha. The automotive industry takes the largest share in the total investment volumes in SEZ - according to a report by Colliers International "Special Economic Zones in Poland - the investment potential”.
Waterside on a roll
POLAND Four lease contracts have been signed for space in the Waterside building in Gdańsk, including two new leases and two renewals.
Investment & finance
Riga Plaza sold
LATVIA Riga Plaza shopping centre has been sold to an unnamed global investment fund for EUR 93.4 mln by a 50 pct owned subsidiary of Plaza Centers.
Infrastructure
Romania plans to upgrade transport links
ROMANIA The government has approved a transport master plan for the country that will allow it to draw on EU structural funds.
Makro Polska to move to MLP Pruszków II
POLAND Wholesale chain Makro Polska has signed a long-term lease with MLP Group for over 10,100 sqm in MLP Pruszków II logistics park.
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
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
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
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
Green energy procured for Bartók Ház
The Polish branch of the Westbridge Group, has advised TriGranit on the procurement of renewable power for the Bartók Ház in Budapest. The mandate cov ...
Punkt goes Platinum
Outstanding for Prologis
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
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 ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
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
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
More than 70 representatives of the Polish logistics real estate market participated in the third edition of EQT on the Move: Ride the Lakes. The even ...
Let's play volleyball again
August 7th – mark the date
Exclusive
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
Star Capital Finance (SCF) has been in the news again recently with the EUR 110 mln acquisition in a joint venture of a portfolio of six Polish retail ...
The Bridge to future expansion – Kestutis Sasnauskas of Eastnine
A most understanding partner – Philipp Schomberg of Kingstone RE
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
Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg
Marvipol has launched sales for suites in its latest hospitality project, Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg. The five-star complex, comprising 227 suites, rangin ...
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
Griffin and Primestar join forces
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Grudziądz railway station under renovation
Budimex has begun a full-scale refurbishment and modernisation of Grudziądz railway station on behalf of Polish State Railways (PKP). Delivered under ...
Two fire stations for CPK airport
Strabag to build for Wrocław Airport
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
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 ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Hines sells Sky Office Center
The Sky Office Center has been sold by Hines to a private Polish investor. For this deal the seller was represented by Avison Young.
MNK Partners enters Poland with Lubin acquisition
Invesco sells Riverview to Amundi
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
Panasonic to move into Olimpia
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has leased office space at Olimpia Nova in Łódź. The deal is the first to be signed since the building was rebran ...
Final Centrepoint building completed
Mogo goes for more in Business Garden Bucharest
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
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 ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Warszawa Wschodnia station to be modernised
Polish Railway Lines (PKP) has signed a contract with general contractor Torpol for the modernisation of Warszawa Wschodnia station (Warsaw East), wor ...
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
A new look for central Warsaw
Residential
Okam completes Inspire
The Inspire residential estate in Katowice's Three Ponds Valley has received occupancy permits for its final two stages, marking the completion of the ...
Takt Lirników enters the final development stage
Dyfrakcja almost ready
Retail & leisure
Hala Targowa takes shape
Apsys’ revitalisation of Hala Targowa – a historic market hall bulding in Gdańsk’s Old Town – is now taking shape. The 19th century building on pl. Do ...
Karolinka to grow
Galeria Podhalańska to be delivered in December
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
FedEx opens in Košice
FedEx has opened a logistics centre in Košice. The new facility is FedEx's second-largest in Slovakia, with an area of almost 1,000 sqm. It features 1 ...
