News
Office & mixed-use development
Publicis stays and takes more of Platinium
POLAND Eight entities of French advertising giant Publicis Groupe have prolongued their leases in Platinium Business Park in Warsaw’s Mokotów district, while increasing the space they occupy from 12,167 sqm to app. 14,000 sqm.
Aareal optimistic about 2016
GERMANY Aareal Bank Group has improved its net profit in Q2, while expanding its new structured property financing business.
Deka Immobilien leases over 11,000 sqm in nine months
POLAND In the last three quarters Deka Immobilien finalised almost twenty lease contracts for more than 11,000 sqm, with both new and existing tenants in buildings. Deka Immobilien was represented by Knight Frank for these transactions.
Hotels
Marriott to open Moxy in Praga district
POLAND Global Hospitality Licencing, a subsidiary of Marriott International, has signed a franchise agreement with the owners of the Centrum Praskie Konser mixed-use project in Warsaw’s Praga district for the opening of a Moxy hotel. The hotel with 141 rooms and occupying 5,447 sqm of space will be the first Moxy to open in Warsaw. It is scheduled to open next year.
Adval refinancing Cascade Offices in Bucharest
ROMANIA Adval Asset Management has secured EUR 6 mln to refinance the Cascade Offices in Bucharest.
Investment & finance
Panattoni invests in Łódź
POLAND Panattoni Europe has acquired the B1 building and 3.5 ha of development land in Łódź Business Park from Aviva Investors.
Strabag upgrading railway line
CZECH REPUBLIC Strabag has won a EUR 34 mln contract in the Czech Republic.
CEZ to stay at Lipiński Passage in Warsaw
POLAND The CEZ Group has extended its lease agreement at the Lipiński Passage in downtown Warsaw. The Czech Republic-based power and heat provider CEZ Group has extended its lease agreement at the Lipiński Passage office building in downtown Warsaw and has leased an additional 236 sqm at the facility, which means the company now occupies a total of 639 sqm of office space in the location.
Office & mixed-use development
JLL to commercialise CSKA Arena
RUSSIA JLL has been appointed as the exclusive agent for the commercialisation and marketing of the CSKA Arena business complex, which is soon to form part of CSKA Moscow Stadium.
Regus in third location in Kraków
POLAND Regus has leased 950 sqm of office space at the Graffit House building in Kraków.
Green projects
D48 LEED Gold-pre-certified
POLAND Penta Investments is trumpeting the green credentials of its D48 office project in Warsaw.
Record investment volume in CEE
CEE REGION Investment into Central and Eastern Europe was up 59 pct in H1 2016.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni building for Carrefour Polska
POLAND The fifth logistics center of Carrefour in Poland is being developed in Bydgoszcz.
Berlin Hyp happy with half-year results
GERMANY Berlin Hyp has reported an operating profit before tax of EUR 31.5 mln for H1 2016, compared with the EUR 39.9 mln recorded in the same period last year.
Retail parks to blossom
EUROPE By the end of the year 1.3 mln sqm of retail park space is set to be delivered across Europe, up 50 pct on 2015’s total, according to the European Retail Park Development Report by Cushman & Wakefield.
YIT finishing first stage of Novo Orlovsky
RUSSIA Finish developer YIT is planning to complete the first phase of its huge residential Novo Orlovski project in northern St Petersburg in October.
Office & mixed-use development
XL Catlin at Pegaz in Wrocław
POLAND XL Catlin will occupy over 5,700 sqm at the Pegaz office complex in Wrocław.
Sonae Sierra sees recovery in Europe
EUROPE Sonae Sierra posted a net profit of EUR 59 mln, improved its tenant sales in Europe in H1 2016.
Office & mixed-use development
Skanska to develop in Gdańsk
POLAND Skanska is planning to develop a new office building in Gdańsk's business district, at ul. Grunwaldzka 343-345, opposite the University of Gdańsk campus. It is to be Skanska office unit's first investment in the TriCity. The developer has already acquired a 0.9 ha plot, formerly occupied by Centrostal.
Investment & finance
Aviva offloading warehouse building in Łódź
POLAND Aviva Investors has sold the B1 building and a 3.5 ha plot of land at the Łódź Business Park to Panattoni Europe, with Savills having brokered the transaction on behalf of the vendor. The value of the transaction has not been disclosed.
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
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
A significant stage in the assembly of the new main building of the Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station has been completed.
Poland heading for a two-tier market
Poland underestimates Building site crime
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 be the new data hub
During the presentation of the 'Driving the Economy: The Economic Impact of the Data Centre Sector in Poland' report, we took the opportunity to speak ...
Data centres to transform Polish economy
Data 4 starts in France with EUR 5 bln investment
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
Punkt goes Platinum
The Punkt office building in Gdańsk has been awarded LEED v4 Platinum certification. This is the first Torus Group development certified under this ve ...
Outstanding for Prologis
Silesia City Center now Excellent
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
Let's play volleyball again
For the 15th time, the real estate industry will unite for a worthy cause and once again in support of the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation. Th ...
August 7th – mark the date
Investment given the green light
Exclusive
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
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 ...
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
Strong Warsaw hotel growth
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
Green light for Port of Poland
The National Appeals Chamber (KIO) has dismissed the appeal lodged against the construction of foundations for the passenger terminal of the Port of P ...
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
Hill International to work on Central Communication Port
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
Mood improves over office sector
European lenders are optimistic about H2 2026, despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, while sentiment around the office sector has significantly im ...
Patron and Trei sell six retail parks
YIT partners again with One Family Office
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
Brenntag in Brama Miasta B
German chemical raw materials distributor Brenntag has opened its EMEA shared services centre in Brama Miasta B in Łódź, which is owned by Skanska Co ...
WITA welcomes OPmobility
Rents rising with limited supply
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
Warsaw fourth most unaffordable European city
Warsaw ranks as the fourth least affordable capital for a single person, with essential monthly expenses, including housing, food, transport, personal ...
StudentSpace to build second centre in Warsaw
Poland unprepared for ageing population
Retail & leisure
New Yorker arrives in Jędrzejów
Fashion brand. New Yorker is to open a 1,300 sqm store in Galeria Sekunda in Jędzrejów, about 35 km south of Kielce in southern Poland.
Looking good and feeling good in Norblin Factory
Wroclavia becomes Westfield
Technology
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
The Łukasiewicz Research Network - Automotive Industry Institute has completed a PLN 36 mln project, of which PLN 24.7 mln comes from the Regional Dev ...
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Warehouse & industrial
Sonko extends its lease
Cereals company Sonko has extended its 22,000 sqm lease in Prologis Park Wrocław. The company has been a tenant in the park since 2007.
