News
Property and Facility Management
Union Investment entrusts two buildings to JLL
POLAND Union Investment has selected JLL to be the property manager of Zebra Tower and the Lipiński Passage office buildings in Warsaw.
Retail & leisure
Café next to Hungarian parliament
HUNGARY Szamos Marcipán has opened a three-storey retail café opposite the Parliament Building on Kossuth tér in Budapest.
Warehouse & industrial
More pallets in Panattoni warehouses
POLAND La Palette Rogue, a company specialising in pallet pooling and leasing services for the FMCG sector, has leased a total of 6,300 sqm in Panattoni Park Grodzisk Mazowiecki and Panattoni Park Sosnowiec II.
Losses for Immofinanz
CE REGION Immofinanz recorded net loss of EUR 390.4 mln for the 2015/16 financial year (2014/15: a loss of EUR 376.6 mln).
Investment & finance
Baltic Horizon adds Riga offices to portfolio
LATVIA Baltic Horizon has signed a binding agreement to acquire the Upmala Biroji office building from Bauplan Nord in Riga.
EU loan of EUR 59 mln for Zielona Góra
POLAND The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending PLN 250 mln (app. EUR 59 mln) to finance municipal infrastructure projects in Zielona Góra in western Poland.
Investment & finance
Valad swoops for Wiśniowy Business Park
POLAND Valad Europe in partnership with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management has acquired the Wiśniowy Business Park (buildings ‘C’, ‘D’, ‘E’ and ‘F’) in Warsaw for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Deutsche Hypo finances PCC purchase
POLAND Deutsche Hypothekenbank as the sole lender is providing a loan for the purchase of the Prime Corporate Center office building in Warsaw.
Architecture and urban planning
Winning concept for Stacja Muzeum
POLAND The Forum Architekci studio has won the first place in a competition for a draft of the architectural and urban concept for Stacja Muzeum – a new institution set up to replace the defunct Warsaw Railway Museum.
Tower Investments lists and plans ahead
POLAND Tower Investments has listed on Warsaw’s NewConnect stock exchange and is now planning new projects.
Hotels
Augustów sanatorium to almost double
POLAND The Sanatorium Uzdrowiskowe Augustów health resort in Augustów (north-east Poland) is to be modernised and extended.
Interior design
Linkable, stackable chairs
POLAND The 1200 Duo is a new range of chairs that can be linked and stacked.
SecureWorks comes to AFI Park
ROMANIA SecureWorks, an American company providing protection from cyberattacks, has leased 3,000 sqm in the AFI Park 4&5 office complex in Bucharest.
Hotels
Falcon opens doors
POLAND The Hotel Falcon in Rzeszów has opened its door for its first guests.
Retail & leisure
H&M chooses Gemini Park Tychy
POLAND H&M has leased almost 2,000 sqm in Gemini Park Tychy. The Swedish chain is the latest company to have rented large-format premises in this building.
Construction
Work begins on huge Warsaw estate
POLAND In August Ronson plans to start the construction of a residential estate with 1,500 flats on ul. Marywilska in Warsaw’s Białołęka district.
Bergold turns to Knight Frank
POLAND Bergold Group has appointed Knight Frank as the sole leasing agent for four office properties with a total leasable area of more than 20,000 sqm.
Office & mixed-use development
Office take-up in Moscow City surges
RUSSIA In the first half of the year office take-up in the Moscow City district reached 207,000 sqm, which was three times higher than the figure for the whole of 2015 (77,000 sqm), according to JLL.
1.5 mln sqm vacant on Moscow warehouse market
RUSSIA The volume of vacant space on the Moscow warehouse market has reached a record 1.5 mln sqm out of a total stock of 12.4 mln sqm, according to JLL. This means that the vacancy rate in existing warehouse premises has increased to 12.5 pct compared to 10.5 pct at the end of 2015.
Home supply close to breaking record
POLAND According to the Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) nearly 73,700 apartments and houses were completed in H1 this year.
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
Budimex builds in Slovakia
Budimex has handed over the motorway junction of the D1 and D4 roads in Slovakia, 90 days ahead of the deadline specified by the consgtruction contrac ...
Green light for Port of Poland
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
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.
