News
Office & mixed-use development
Tech companies change European office landscape
EUROPE Last year technology businesses made the most active players among office tenants across major European cities, taking up 22 pct of the overall space examined, which has presented new opportunities for landlords and developers, says Colliers International in its latest white paper.
Retail & leisure
Face-lift for Reserved in Galeria Askana
POLAND A renovated outlet of LPP group’s Reserved clothing brand in Galeria Askana in Gorzów Wielkopolski re-opened at the beginning of May.
Retail & leisure
Galeria Słoneczna still attractive to tenants
POLAND A number of tenants of Galeria Słoneczna in Radom have decided to extend their lease contracts, including Deichmann, Orsay, Vistula, Bytom, Solar, Promod, Lavard, Tatuum, Coccodrillo, Inglot, W. Kruk, Triumph, LaVantil, Centro, Toys Box, Sony, Villa Italia, Aetka, Kantor (EXG Capital) and travel agency Itaka.
Residential
Polnord to build apartments instead of offices in Wilanów
POLAND An estate under the working name of Wilanów Park is to be built on the site of office buildings developed by Polnord in Warsaw’s Wilanów district.
Retail & leisure
PLN 6,000 per sqm in Dayli
POLAND Kerdos, the owner of the Dayli drugstore chain, is aiming at generating sales of around PLN 6,000 per sqm of each Dayli store next year.
Office & mixed-use development
West Gate ready for tenants
POLAND The West Gate office building in Wrocław, which has been developed by Echo Investment, has obtained an occupancy permit.
Investment & finance
Warsaw Europlex changes hands
POLAND The AICEE II fund, which is managed by Akron Group, has sold the Europlex office and retail complex on ul. Puławska to Lone Star.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni starts work on Selgros warehouses in Ożarów
POLAND Panattoni Europe has launched the construction work on a warehouse facility for cash & carry chain Selgros in Ożarów Mazowiecki, west of Warsaw.
Office & mixed-use development
EUR 58 mln loan for Postępu 14 in Warsaw
POLAND HB Reavis Group has secured a EUR 58 mln loan from Bank Pekao S.A. for the refinancing of costs related to the acquisition and construction of its office building at ul. Postępu 14 in Warsaw.
Human resources
BNP strengthens Polish property valuation team
POLAND BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed four new licensed property valuers to faster grow its Polish business.
Retail & leisure
Immofinanz launches first Serbian Stop.Shop centre
SERBIA Immofinanz has opened its first Stop.Shop retail park in Serbia. Within the next three to four years the company plans on opening nine more Serbian Stop.Shop locations.
Warehouse & industrial
Two food transporters take up 40 pct of PLC speculative hall
POLAND A total of 5,850 sqm has been leased in a speculatively built facility at the Pomeranian Logistics Centre (PLC) in Gdańsk to two food logisitics operators.
Investment & finance
Deal struck to merge DTZ with C&W after Agnellis sell out
WORLD Cushman & Wakefield has been sold by Italian investment group Exor to the consortium that owns DTZ in a deal worth USD 2.042 bln. The real estate services company is now to be merged with DTZ under the Cushman & Wakefield brand, forming a company that will have revenues of over USD 5.5 bln, more than 43,000 employees and will manage more than 370 mln sqm globally on behalf of institutional, corporate and private clients.
Mirbud wins Konin contract
POLAND Mirbud has been awarded a contract to construct the second stage of an estate in Konin by JHM Development (also of the Mirbud group).
Residential
Atal moves Marina Apartamenty to stage two
POLAND Atal has started the construction and sale of the second stage of the Marina Apartamenty II residential estate at the junction of ul. Anastazego Kowalczyka and Krzyżówki in Warsaw’s Białołęka district.
Construction
Work progresses on innovative system stations
POLAND The Polish State Railways [PKP] is continuing the construction of its ‘innovative system stations’ (IDS) project to build environmentally friendly stations for passengers.
Hotels
Orbis hotels enjoys growing occupancy
CEE REGION Orbis’ preliminary operational results for Q1 2015 have shown occupancy increases in the group’s hotels to 53.5 pct, up from the first three months in 2014 when a figure of around 45.6 pct was recorded.
Erbud to build Warsaw apartments for PLN 63.6 mln
POLAND Erbud has won a contract for the construction of a residential estate near ul. Olbrachta in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Hotels
Four stars in Brzeg
POLAND The Best Western Plus Brzeg Centrum – a four-star hotel with 60 rooms – was opened in Brzeg in April.
Investment & finance
Tristan closer to closing latest fund
EUROPE Tristan Capital Partners is half way towards fully investing its European Property Investors Special Opportunities 4 (EPISO 4) fund.
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
DL Invest moves into data centres
DL Invest Group has entered into a joint venture with Boosteroid, a global provider of cloud technologies and cloud gaming to build a network of moder ...
Brain Park Building C sold
ECE Work & Live enters 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.
