News

First 24-hour fitness club in Bydgoszcz

POLAND Bydgoszcz’s first 24-hour fitness club, StepOne Fitness, was opened in Focus Mall.

Ronson issues bonds worth PLN 15 mln

POLAND Ronson issued Q-series bonds on July 29th with a nominal value of PLN 15 mln.

Skanska buys land for skyscrapers in Wola

POLAND Eastside – Bis from the Impexmetal group has concluded contracts with companies from the Skanska Group concerning the sale of an investment project which could be carried out on a property located at ul. Łucka 7/9 in Warsaw with an area of 5,727 sqm. The new owner is to spend a net amount of app. PLN 96 mln.

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Dom Development waltzes into Ursynów

POLAND Dom Development is has started the sale of apartments in the Wille Taneczna estate. The project is to be built at ul. Taneczna 61 in Warsaw’s Ursynów district. The offer includes 119 apartments with areas ranging in size from 37.02 sqm to 99.66 sqm. The construction is to start soon.

Młyn Maria in Wrocław to be revamped by RealCo

POLAND RealCo Property Investment and Development has reported that last March it purchased a historical property in Wrocław – the Młyn Maria complex. The company is planning to renovate it while preserving its historical architectural details. The Maćków studio is responsible for the design.

Construction

Auchan Hetmańska to expand

POLAND The expansion of the Auchan shopping centre in Białystok is about to start. Thanks to the new extension the shopping centre is to gain an extra 5,800 sqm retail area. The general contractor of the project on ul. Hetmańska is Instal Białystok. The opening of the new extension is planned for H1 2017.

Warsaw Concierge teams up with Ovo Wrocław

POLAND The Ovo Wrocław complex has started cooperation with a supplier of concierge services in Poland – the Warsaw Concierge Group.

Infrastructure

A4 is now complete

POLAND The final stretch of the A4 motorway from Rzeszów to Jarosław, which was constructed by a consortium of Budimex and Strabag, is now complete. The official opening of the Rzeszów East – Jarosław section of the A4 motorway took place on July 20th. The A4 motorway is part of the route stretching from Western Europe to Ukraine.

Atrium Poland attracts Media Expert in Bydgoszcz

POLAND Media Expert is to become one of the tenants of Focus Mall Bydgoszcz.

Residential

Dekpol are now in Gdynia

POLAND Dekpol is to carry out a new residential project in TriCity. The Na Fali estate will be built in Gdynia’s Pogórze district, near the Mechelinki and Rewa beaches, right next to the limits of Kosakowo. It is Dekpol’s first development in Gdynia.

Interior design

Saski Point starts afresh

POLAND The modernisation of the reception foyer in the Saski Point building, which is part of CA Immo’s portfolio, has taken two months.

Warehouse & industrial

Online second-hand store in Nupaky

CZECH REPUBLIC Czech internet company HyperMedia has leased 2,550 sqm of warehouse and office space in the Tescoma commercial area in Nupaky by the D1 motorway.

Redundancies in Skanska Construction will not have impact on other companies

POLAND Skanska is planning to make 1,150 people redundant in Poland. Piotr Janiszewski, president of the board at Skanska, assures us that the current situation has no impact on other companies from the group.

Budimex: president sums up

POLAND Budimex group sales in H1 2016 amounted to PLN 2.4 bln and were over PLN 160 mln higher compared to the same period last year. Its net profit increased by 6 pct and totalled PLN 146.5 mln. The construction sector was the driving force of the growth. It increased by 9.4 pct y-o-y.

Construction giants with record revenues, Polish companies out of the race

EUROPE According to a report from Deloitte entitled ‘European Powers of Construction 2015’, the market capitalisation of the fifty largest construction companies in Europe increased by as much as 21 pct and their total sales in 2015 increased by 5 pct y-o-y. These are the best results since 2007.

Extra PLN 20 mln bonds for Polnord

POLAND In accordance with the announcement from two days ago, Polnord has today issued unsecured MB2-series bonds for a total amount of PLN 20 mln.

Retail & leisure

New playground in Auchan Gdańsk

POLAND A Kinderplaneta playground has been opened in the Auchan Gdańsk shopping centre, covering an area of 400 sqm.

Construction

Napollo hits the spot

POLAND The Nowy Punkt 2 estate in Warsaw’s Targówek district is to be built by Przedsiębiorstwo Budowlane Besta of Rzeszów. Napollo has settled a tender procedure to determine the general contractor for the project. The work is to start this summer and finish in autumn next year.

Warehouse & industrial

Prologis stepping up leasing activity in CEE

CEE REGION Prologis leased over 400,000 sqm in the region in the second quarter of 2016, which represented a 7 pct increase over the same period last year.