Construction
RSSEU forks out over PLN 1 bln for S5
POLAND The EU is to provide PLN 1.83 bln to finance the construction of a 74km section of the S5 road between the Nowe Marzy A1 motorway junction near Grudziądz and Bydgoszcz, with the work to be completed in 2020.
More dredging at Port of Gdańsk
POLAND Doraco has signed three contracts with the Port of Gdańsk Authority worth a total of PLN 105 mln to extend and deepen the port as well as modernise the road and railway system and rebuild the quays.
Budimex happy with weaker results
POLAND For H1 Budimex has recorded a fall in its net profit to PLN 128 mln from PLN 194.7 mln recorded for the same period of the previous year. The company attributes this fall to the rising cost of wages, materials, subcontractors and transportation services and Dariusz Blocher, the CEO of Budimex believes the company’s performance to have been good considering the conditions on the market.
Merko with more power
ESTONIA Merko Infra, part of Merko Ehitus group, has been appointed by Elering to extend the Harku 330 kV substation. Construction is scheduled to be completed in September 2019 in a contract worth EUR 1.05 mln plus VAT.
Construction
Merko to build Quadrum South
LITHUANIA Forumas 4, a subsidiary of Norwegian developer Schage, has appointed Merko Statyba (a subsidiary of Merko Ehitus) to construct the Quadrum South building of its Quadrum office complex at 21 Konstitucijos in Vilnius.
Construction
56 teams in RE charity volleyball tournament
POLAND A record number of 56 teams is to take part in the IX Charity Real Estate Beach Volleyball Tournament to be organised this year by JLL on the beach of the La Playa Music Bar in Warsaw.
Construction
Chmielna 89 taking shape
POLAND Work is progressing on the construction of the Chmielna 89 office building in Warsaw, under development by Cavatina Holding.
PHN gets work underway on Białołęka plot
POLAND Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) has officially handed over the 0.87 ha site for the construction of a 1,100 sqm retail building on ul. Geodezyjna (just off Trasa Toruńska) in Warsaw’s Białołęka district to general contractor Eurobudowa.
Construction
Eiffage helps Volkswagen to think big
POLAND Volkswagen Poznań has appointed Eiffage Polska Budownictwo to build a hall to house a welding production line and some logistics facilities at its factory in Poznań’s Antoninek district, an investment first reported in January.
Construction
Ground broken for MHP
POLAND The breaking ground ceremony has been held for the Polish History Museum (MHP) within the Warsaw Citadel at ul. Dymińska 13 in Warsaw.
Construction
Mennica Legacy Tower 1/3
POLAND "We will have 32 office floors and two technical levels. So we still have around 20 floors to build. The ferroconcrete construction work should be completed before the end of the year and the whole project in Q3 2019. There are around 400 people now working on the site," Hubert Kondracki, technical manager, Golub Gethouse.
HM Inwest to open prefab plant
POLAND Residential developer HM Inwest is buying a production plant on ul. Inżynierska in Sochaczew.
Construction
Topping off at Moje Miejsce
POLAND The first office building in the Moje Miejsce project, which is being developed by Echo Investment in Warsaw’s Dolny Mokotów district, has reached its highest structural point and has been topped off.
Construction
Skanska builds second Holm
POLAND Skanska has started the construction of the second stage of the Holm House residential estate in Warsaw’s Mokotów district.
Construction
Merko starts off
LITHUANIA Merko Statyba, part of Merko Ehitus group, has started the 2nd stage of Rinktinės Urban residential development in the city centre of Vilnius, located at the corner of Rinktinės and Ceikinių streets.
Construction
City Forum topped off and with a canteen
POLAND Archicom has topped off City Forum and it has also acquired another tenant for its office building in Wrocław.
Nowogrodzka with permit
POLAND A Warsaw office building of Yareal – Nowogrodzka Square – obtained an occupancy permit.
Construction
Foundation stone laid for a mall near a golf course
POLAND The foundation stone was laid in Pabianice for the construction of the Tkalnia shopping centre, which is being developed by A&A at the site of the former Krusche & Ender textile factory.
Construction
Foundation stone for Officyna
POLAND Torus has laid the foundation stone for the first stage of the Officyna office building, which is under construction in the Wrzeszcz district of Gdańsk. The building will deliver 5,200 sqm of leasable area to the market, including nearly 4,200 offices.
Construction
Erbud builds for Copernicus
POLAND Erbud has been appointed to design and build a new centre for the faculty of fine arts of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń in a contract worth PLN 25.48 mln.
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
Polish construction sector faces growing labour shortage
Poland’s construction sector is facing increasing labour shortages, with the industry short of around 150,000 workers. Turnover among engineers has re ...
Carbon Counts in Construction
Polish construction sector under pressure
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 benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
EPP has already met the emissions reduction targets it set for 2030 under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which helps companies set emiss ...
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
The Grand Pardubice 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
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
Bob W has signed a long-term deal to operate a new aparthotel at Krulli Kvartal, part of the 10.2 ha regeneration of the historic Krulli industrial qu ...
Prague moves into top 10 for hotel investment
Mövenpick opens first Croatian hotel on Adriatic coast
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
Planning reform redraws the land market
Poland’s planning reform is changing the way land is valued, according to Walter Herz. Plots covered by a local zoning plan (MPZP), a legally binding ...
Nusco secures EUR 21.4 mln financing from Exim Banca Românească
CEECAT Capital raises EUR 135m at first close of third fund
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
Flint Group extends Łódź 1 lease
Flint Group Packaging Solutions has renewed its lease at the Łódź 1 office building at al. Piłsudskiego 22. The company will remain at its current hea ...
Colliers to lease UREM Poland portfolio
ADC stays on in Francuska
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Public buildings
Prague 14 begins construction of primary school in Jahodnice
Prague 14 has begun construction of a new primary school in Jahodnice. The school, at U Hostavického potoka Street, will accommodate 540 pupils, with ...
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Residential
Apartments remain a top investment
Poles continue to see apartments as one of the most attractive ways of investing their money, according to Otodom’s ‘Property Market Sentiment Monitor ...
MTX plans Katowice tower
RealCo sells out Wrocław project
Retail & leisure
Retailers rethink the role of technology
Consumers are increasingly tired of technology overload and excessive personalisation, while physical stores can benefit from offering something the d ...
Retail parks become local hubs
M Core acquires Galeria Chełm
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Warehouse vacancy falls to three-year low
The vacancy rate in Poland’s warehouse market fell to 6.6 pct at the end of June, its lowest level in three years. At the same time, gross take-up ros ...
