News
AFI buys 4 ha Braşov site
ROMANIA AFI Europe is acquiring a 4 ha plot in central Braşov, where it plans to develop a 45,000 sqm gla shopping centre and an 11,000 sqm office building.
Retail & leisure
Regions Group to build Dream Island theme park
RUSSIA Ostrov Mechty, or Dream Island, is the newly chosen name for a EUR 800 mln theme park to be built in Nagatinskaya Poyma south of Moscow.
Residential
Łowiccy building new Poznań estate
POLAND A new residential project, Rodzinne Ogrody, is being developed by Łowiccy Grupa Deweloperska on ul. Czereśniowa in Rosnowo-Komorniki near Poznań.
Retail & leisure
Szachownica set to open more stores
POLAND Around 10–15 new outlets of clothing chain Szachownica are to be opened by the end of 2015.
Interior design
PZU completes move in 87 days
POLAND Within three months the PZU group has prepared an area for over 1,700 workstations in the Konstruktorska Business Center (KBC) building in Warsaw, the new back office of the insurance company.
Construction
Perydot to be completed in a year’s time
POLAND The construction of the Perydot office building, which is being developed in Wrocław’s Krzyki district, is scheduled to finish in July 2016.
Office & mixed-use development
Piotr i Paweł to move to new Poznań HQ
POLAND PTB Nickel is to build the head office in Poznań for the operator of the Piotr i Paweł chain. Construction work for the office building on ul. Druskiennicka in the city’s Odolany district has already started.
Five parties interested in Hoteli WAM
POLAND Five companies have submitted preliminary offers for the purchase of shares in Hotele WAM from the Polish state.
Residential
Ghelamco obtains building permit for Warsaw luxury estate
POLAND Ghelamco Poland has obtained a building permit for a residential project on ul Foksal 13/15 in Warsaw.
Retail & leisure
À Tab enters Bonarka City Center
POLAND A 241 sqm À Tab store is to open in the Bonarka City Center shopping centre in Kraków.
Construction
Porr contracted for Ethos
POLAND Porr Polska has been chosen as the construction of the Ethos office and retail complex in Warsaw. Kulczyk Silverstein Properties is the developer of the project located at pl. Trzech Krzyży 10/14.
Retail & leisure
Blue City introduces beacons
POLAND A sales and marketing system based on beacons and a mobile application has been launched in the Blue City shopping centre in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Prima Park Marki stays in Kleba Invest portfolio
POLAND Kleba Invest, the developer of Prima Park retail park chain, has failed to reach a final agreement with a European investment fund for the sale of Prima Park Marki.
Wyborowa extends Zielona Góra complex
POLAND Wyborowa Pernod Ricard has expanded its logistics complex in Zielona Góra. The company has opened a new 3,000 sqm warehouse section, bringing its total area up to 12,000 sqm.
Dom Development sells more than 1,000 apartments in H1
POLAND In H1 2015 Dom Development found buyers for 1,065 residential units, with 467 being sold in Q1 and 598 in Q2. This represents a growth of 20 pct on the same period in 2014.
Hotels
Ibis Styles Bielsko-Biała opens after renovations
POLAND Ibis Styles in Bielsko-Biała re-opened on July 1st after a PLN 1.5 mln refurbishment of the communal areas and the façade.
Retail & leisure
Oxygen Park almost fully leased
POLAND As a result of three recent leases the occupancy rate in Yareal’s Oxygen Park office park in Warsaw has increased to over 90 pct.
Retail & leisure
Valad signs record lease with Auchan
POLAND Valad Europe has finalised seven leases with French hypermarket chain Auchan and one lease with Auchan-affiliated company Schiever Polska – a total of 170,000 sqm from assets in the Valad Polish Retail Fund (VPRF) and the largest Polish retail letting so far this year.
Office & mixed-use development
New City in Warsaw obtains BREEAM
POLAND The New City office complex on ul. Marynarska in Warsaw has been awarded a BREEAM In-Use certificate in the ‘asset’ and ‘building management’ categories at the ‘Excellent’ level.
Investment & finance
CA Immo buys out joint portfolio with EBRD for EUR 500 mln
EUROPE Property Group CA Immo has bought out the remaining 35 pct share of a portfolio of offices located in Central and Eastern Europe for EUR 60 mln from its joint venture partner the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
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
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
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
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 October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
Last day to register
For the 15th time, we invite you to one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Eur ...
PBSA enters the mainstream
Let's look into the future!
Exclusive
The voice of the younger generation
In our latest exclusive interview, we spoke with Justyna Glinka, a senior associate at Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy, who has been appointed a ...
EGLS enters the scene
The cost of going green
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
Novotel comes to Croatia
Accor's Novotel brand is expanding in Southeastern Europe with the opening of Novotel Zagreb, the brand's first hotel in Croatia.
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Romanian hotels grow
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
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
ECE Work & Live enters Poland
ECE Work & Live is entering Poland by forming a joint venture with GH Development to develop residential projects.
Cavatina to spend PLN 150 mln on land
Shopper Park Plus to enter Poland
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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Aon stays for longer
Aon has extended its lease agreement for office space in Warsaw's Skyliner for another five years. The company first moved into the building owned by ...
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
Warta chooses Grundmanna Office Park
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
Student Depot extended in Poznań
Kajima Properties Europe has completed the extension of Student Depot Poznań, adding over 400 new beds to its portfolio. The project, which was deliv ...
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
No drop in price from price transparency act
Retail & leisure
Retail continues to grow
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, long-term retail growth is being fueled by urbanisation, tourism, and rapid technology ...
Another Smart Park to come to Wrocław
Explosive growth of retail space in Romania
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
Nonko signs up with MLP
Nonko, a logistics company that serves Chinese clients, has leased 4,100 sqm of modern warehouse space at MLP Wrocław.
