News
Green projects
Opolska Business Park breeams with pride
POLAND Opolska Business Park, which is being developed by Echo Investment in the northern part of Kraków, has obtained a BREEAM Interim certificate with an ‘Excellent’ rating with a score of 74.5 pct.
Retail & leisure
Zielone Arkady opens its doors
POLAND The Zielone Arkady shopping centre in Bydgoszcz has today opened.
Investment & finance
Živnobanka sold to Chinese for EUR 27 mln
CZECH REPUBLIC CPI Property Group has finalised the sale of the historic former Živnobanka building in Prague to CEFC China Energy Company Limited.
Technology
Accor works on “technologically-connected” hotels
WORLD Samsung is set to equip AccorHotels’ properties across 92 countries with its Smart hospitality technology solutions.
Investment & finance
PLN 114 mln loan for Bulwar Staromiejski
POLAND I2 Development has obtained a loan of PLN 114 mln for the financing of its flagship project – Bulwar Staromiejski in Wrocław.
Office & mixed-use development
New restaurant on the Vistula
POLAND A new restaurant from the owners of Aioli will be opening in The Tides office building in Warsaw, which is currently under construction.
Autorska bookshop in Złote Tarasy
POLAND An Autorska bookshop, a concept developed by Grupa Wydawnicza Znak, has been opened in the Złote Tarasy shopping centre in Warsaw.
E-commerce investor disposes of 6,700 ha in Poland
EUROPE Stockholm-based investment group Kinnevik has sold its Polish agricultural business Rolnyvik, which takes up 6,700 ha of land, to an unnamed Polish agricultural company for app. EUR 43 mln.
PRCH and Interior ministry take action on terrorist threats
POLAND The Ministry of the Interior and the Polish Council of Shopping Centres [PRCH] has carried out a training session for facility managers and security staff in shopping centres based on the ‘Universal Handbook on Antiterrorist Protection of Large Format Retail Facilities’ drawn up by the Interdepartmental Terrorist Threat Team.
Retail & leisure
One hundredth Costa Coffee opens in Toruń
POLAND The Costa Coffee chain has opened its one hundredth Polish café.
Investment & finance
Czech fund buys Olbrachtova 9
CZECH REPUBLIC The Olbrachtova 9 office building (also known as Raiffeisen Centrum) in Prague 4 has been sold district to a local property fund represented by Mint Investments.
Office & mixed-use development
Ewals renewal
CZECH REPUBLIC Ewals Cargo Care has extended its tenancy in Prosek Point in Prague 8. The logistics transportation company leases 330 sqm of office space in the complex.
Investment & finance
City Point changes hands
CZECH REPUBLIC Triuva Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft, formerly IVG Institutional Funds, has completed the sale of City Point – an 8,000 sqm class ‘A’ office building in Pankrác (Prague 4) to a large European institution.
Office & mixed-use development
Green 2Day underway
POLAND Skanska Property Poland has started the development of its Green 2Day office project in Wrocław.
Technology
Shelf-scanning robots to help retailers grow profit
WORLD San Francisco-based company Simbe Robotics has developed an autonomous mobile robot that checks and analyses product availability in-store.
Human resources
Personnel changes at Skanska
CEE REGION Katarzyna Zawodna, the current managing director of Skanska Property Poland, the Polish office development company, has been appointed as the new business unit president of Skanska Commercial Development Europe (CDE), which is responsible for Skanska’s office projects in Central and Eastern Europe.
Aareal Bank raises its full year forecast
EUROPE Aareal Bank Group has raised the forecast of its results for 2015, which give a projected consolidated operating profit of between EUR 450 mln and EUR 460 mln instead of EUR 400 mln to EUR 430 mln as previously predicted.
Green projects
BREEAM ‘Excellent’ for Olivia Six
POLAND The newest office building of the Olivia Business Centre complex in Gdańsk has received a certificate ecological BREEAM at the ‘Excellent’ level.
Retail & leisure
Largest LC Waikiki store opens in Kyiv
UKRAINE A 1,360 sqm LC Waikiki store has opened in the Prospect shopping centre in Kyiv.
Warehouse & industrial
Longer-lasting L’Oréal in Prologis park
CZECH REPUBLIC L’Oréal’s Czech subsidiary has extended its leasing agreement for 12,687 sqm of industrial space and 1,060 sqm of office space in Prologis Park Prague D1 East.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
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
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
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
Eurobuild FM
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Atlas Estates, which invests in real estate across the CEE region, recently secured a major refinancing loan for the Warsaw Hilton Hotel. And so, we s ...
Not just for the rich
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
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
Romanian hotels grow
Occupancy rates increased by around 4 pct in the first six months of the year compared to the same period of 2024, according to a report by Cushman & ...
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Self service in Opole
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Financing for Sosnowiec V
Panattoni has secured a loan for EUR 30.5 mln from PKO Bank Polski to finance the development of its Panattoni Park Sosnowiec V complex.
Scallier sells project to Centerscape
AFI buys out Echo's share of Office House
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
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
Grant Thornton, a global auditing and advisory firm, has joined the tenants in The Bridge – Ghelamco's newest Warsaw development. The company will occ ...
Exact Sciences enters Lixa D
Offices Are Making a Comeback
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Work begins on Awangarda Mogilska
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartme ...
More Resi4Rent apartments in Kraków
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Retail & leisure
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Agora Mall Arad (formerly Galleria Arad) officially reopened on August 28th following an extensive refurbishment and repositioning.
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
Retail park to come to Konstantynów Łódzki
Technology
Velis has a new name
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Hopi stays on with P3
P3 has extended its long-term lease for nearly 34,000 sqm of warehouse and office space with Hopi in its P3 Mszczonów park. Hopi is involved in wareh ...
