News
Office & mixed-use development
Vertingis becomes Business Centre One after sale
LITHUANIA A business centre at Ukmergės G. 322 in Vilnius has been sold.
Technology
New Look mobile orders up 97 pct
WORLD In the first quarter of its 2015/2016 fiscal year, the UK-based fashion retail group New Look has seen a 97 pct y-o-y boost in the number of online orders placed on mobile devices.
Retail & leisure
Young fashion retailers turn towards men
WORLD Stradivarius, the Inditex-owned young women's fashion retail format, aims to launch a line for men in 2017. The news comes as one of the chain's biggest competitors, New Look, plans on opening its first menswear-only physical stores this year.
Investment & finance
PHN goes it alone with City Tower
POLAND Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) is now to carry out the development of the City Tower office project in central Warsaw on its own, after the company and its partner until now – the Hochtief group – terminated cooperation agreements.
Construction
Final part of Sokratesa topped off
POLAND The II B stage of the Sokratesa Park & Art residential project in Warsaw was topped off on August 6th.
Residential
Ronson returns to form
POLAND In spite of a difficult beginning to 2015, Ronson Europe is expecting a good end to the year. In H1 2014 the company had the revenue of PLN 113 mln and in the current year the revenue decreased to PLN 94.2 mln.
Construction
Better access to Aleja Bielany
POLAND IKEA Centres Poland is to finance the redevelopment of an access road to the Park Handlowy Bielany in Wrocław, which is currently being extended.
Investment & finance
Torus sells Alchemia to REINO and Bluehouse
POLAND Developer Torus has sold the first phase of the Alchemia office project in Gdańsk to a joint-venture between a fund managed by Bluehouse Capital Advisor and investment vehicle REINO Dywidenda Plus. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.
Warehouse & industrial
Record demand for Polish warehousing
POLAND The demand for warehouse space in Poland has reaches its highest level since 2008. In the first half of this year app. 1.17 mln sqm was leased – 20 pct more than in H1 2014, according to the latest report by JLL.
Office & mixed-use development
New office supply shrinks by 60 pct
RUSSIA Around 133,000 sqm of high quality office space was delivered to the Russian office market in Q2 2015, according to research by JLL Russia & CIS. In the first half of the year the amount of new office supply was estimated at 224,000 sqm – an almost 60 pct y-o-y reduction.
Warehouse & industrial
140,000 sqm of new warehouses
CZECH REPUBLIC Around 139,800 sqm of new production and warehouse space was delivered to the Czech industrial market during the first half of 2015, according to the Industrial Research Forum.
Warehouse & industrial
Faurecia expands in Gorzów
POLAND Logicor has completed a 12,820 sqm extension to the 17,300 sqm Faurecia warehouse and industrial hall located within the Logicor Gorzów park.
Warehouse & industrial
Slovak industrial market picking up
SLOVAKIA The Slovak industrial and logistics market showed increased activity in Q2 2015, mainly in terms of new leases. The total volume of closed transactions in Q2 2015 reached app. 53,000 sqm. Although the second quarter of last year was more active (by app. 15.5 pct), in comparison to Q1 2015 there has been a 22.5 pct increase in transactional activity.
Residential
Eika works in the Old Town
LITHUANIA Real estate developer Eika has started the renovation and management of a new project in Vilnius.
Green projects
Excellent Gdański Business Center I
POLAND Gdański Business Center I, an office building located in Warsaw’s Muranów district, has been awarded with a BREEAM certificate with the rating of ‘Excellent’.
Office & mixed-use development
UNICEF to open SSC in Budapest
HUNGARY Hungarian government has leased 6,100 sqm of office space in the Central Udvar office complex located on Wesselenyi street in Budapest on behalf of UNICEF, which is set to accommodate its new shared services centre there.
Office & mixed-use development
Flexible tenant for Bredovský Dvůr
CZECH REPUBLIC Flexi Office has leased 1,000 sqm for a new business centre in Bredovský Dvůr in Prague 1, making it the company’s fifth such centre in Prague.
Round Hill to buy RPG Byty
CZECH REPUBLIC London-based asset management firm Round Hill Capital is to enter the Czech market after agreeing to buy a 100 pct holding in RPG Byty, the largest privately owned rental residential real estate company in the Czech Republic, along with its management company, RPG Sluzby.
Investment & finance
JLL strengthens fit-out division
WORLD JLL has acquired the UK-based fit-out company Bluu to expand its design, fit-out and refurbishment business Tétris.
Office & mixed-use development
Audiobooks from Park Rozwoju
POLAND Audiobooks distributor for mobile devices Audioteka has leased an area of 500 sqm in the first building of the Park Rozwoju office complex in Warsaw’s Słuzewiec district.
Conferences
Schedule 2025
24th EurobuildCEE Golf Tournament
20th EurobuildCEE Summer Tennis Tournament
2nd EurobuildCEE Running Tournament
CPK – Nowa Era dla Polski i Rynku Nieruchomości Komercyjnych
9. The 9th Suits on Bikes Ride
The 21st CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference
31st Polish Commercial Real Estate Market Conference
The 15th Central & Eastern Europe EurobuildCEE Awards 2025
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Architecture and urban planning
Poznań with a green Aura
In Winogrady district of Poznań, the construction of the Aura residential building, designed by Robert Konieczny's office KWK Promes, has begun. The f ...
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Alto launches Sky Park arch-comp
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
Six buildings certified
Six class A office buildings in the PRO Portfolio, which is jointly owned by PineBridge Benson Elliot and Sharow Capital have been granted BREEAM In-U ...
Colliers qualifies as WELL Survey Provider
Nestlé House is Excellent
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
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
The latest edition of our magazine reaches readers at a time when there is a palpable sense of uncertainty on the global market. Nevertheless, a stead ...
Time to read Eurobuild's spring issue!
March issue of "Eurobuild" out now!
Events
Back to the Future Conference
The Back to the Future conference, organised by Urban Land Institute Polska, will take place on 9-10 April 2025 at the Norblin Factory Event Hall in W ...
Race to the top
Investors optimistic again
Exclusive
A resolve like Granit - Erik Wafler of Gránit Asset Management
Gránit Asset Management recently acquired the first stage of the Equilibrium office complex in Bucharest from Skanska for EUR 52 mln. And so, in this ...
Rebuilding through tech – Mike Stenson of Kingspan
A sudden slump is not on the cards
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 hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
Human resources
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the superv ...
Savills has new CEO
New head of retail at Cushman & Wakefield
Infrastructure
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
The Polish and Danish governments have entered preliminary discussions for the construction of a tunnel between Szczecin and Copenhagen underneath the ...
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
Interior design
Grainy effect for Viterra
Viterra has moved into its new 1,500 sqm offices in Olivia Prime, part of the Olivia Centre business complex in Gdańsk. The Design Anatomy studio is ...
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Saski Crescent eco-friendly and smart
Investment & finance
EBRD provides EUR 80 mln guarantee to BNP Paribas
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is extending an EUR 80 mln portfolio risk-sharing guarantee to BNP Paribas Bank Polska to increas ...
IP West sold
Silverton sells twice
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
Office demand on the rise
In the first quarter of this year, companies leased a total of 25 pct more office space across Poland’s major office markets compared to the same peri ...
Low CEE office take up
Memos grows
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
All.inn to appear in Gdańsk
Torus has announced its All.inn students’ residence concept that is soon to appear on ul. Konarskiego in Gdańsk.
PRS growing rapidly in Poland
Mint lays out its growth plans
Retail & leisure
Bydgoszcz retail park to open 2026
Newgate Investment (NGI) and Redkom Development are developing a large retail park in Bydgoszcz.
Mall Moldova now open
BIG Poland acquires Multishop Suwałki retail park
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
Two tenants for Panattoni Park Siedlce
Panattoni has secured two new tenants for its park in Siedlce.
