Investment & finance
RSSDekpol buys land for 60,000 sqm development
POLAND Residential developer Dekpol is finalising the purchase of a 13 ha plot in Gdańsk from a private investor for around PLN 21.4 mln.
Europeans growing richer
EUROPE The average European consumer has a net disposable income of EUR 13,937 per person in 2017, which represents a 1.9 pct rise on last year, according to the ‘Purchasing Power Europe 2017’ study of GfK.
EUR 1 bln pan-European logistics joint venture
EUROPE Palmira Capital Partners and the European Principal Finance III fund managed be Apollo Global Management have established a EUR 1 bln pan-European logistics joint venture.
Investment & finance
Gránit Pólus refinances WestEnd and plans 450,000 sqm project
HUNGARY Gránit Pólus is planning to build a 320,000 – 450,000 mixed-use development on a 9.4 ha plot near the Budapest-Nyugati (Western) railway station and has also announced that it has refinanced the WestEnd City Center complex which was developed two decades ago.
Prague leads the way
CZECH REPUBLIC Prague was Central Eastern Europe’s top performer for office investment in the first nine months of 2017, with a total of EUR 746 million worth of assets transacted over this period, claims Knight Frank.
The Hillwood of Oz
EUROPE Hillwood, a company associated with American billionaire Ross Perot, is to set up a new logistics fund with Australian-based First State Super.
Successful bond issue for Takko Fashion
EUROPE Takko Fashion has issued corporate bonds worth EUR 510 mln to refinance to buy back other bonds ahead of their maturity and in doing so it has considerably reduced its financing costs.
Investment & finance
Toruń Plaza sold
POLAND Plaza Centers has completed the sale of the Toruń Plaza shopping centre in Toruń.
Investment & finance
M1 portfolio changes hands
POLAND A portfolio of 28 retail centres (including M1 Shopping centres) in Poland is to change hands are changing their owner.
More loans expected in Europe
EUROPE Lenders expect to see a growth in new lending, particularly to the residential, student accommodation and the logistics sectors, according the latest 2017 EMEA Lending Trends report by Cushman & Wakefield.
Investment & finance
OPG employs funds for Off
POLAND OPG Property Professionals has started employing the funds it has received for two office buildings in Łódź in a loan granted by Bank BGŻ BNP Paribas.
Investment & finance
Terms signed for Toruń Plaza sale
POLAND Plaza Centers has announced that it has agreed the final terms of the sale of the Toruń Plaza shopping centre to an undisclosed investment fund.
Investment & finance
EUR 81 mln for Galeria Bałtycka
POLAND The Deutsche Hypothekenbank is to refinance the Galeria Bałtycka shopping centre in Gdańsk with a loan of nearly EUR 81 mln.
Ronson sees revenues fall
POLAND Ronson Development has presented its Q3 results and announced a number of planned projects.
Investment & finance
GTC sees profits rise
EUROPE GTC has registered a EUR 112 mln profit for the first nine months of 2017, up 5 pct y-o-y. Most of the improvement is due to revaluation.
AmRest buys Wrocław hospital
POLAND AmRest, which operates chain restaurants, cafés and fast food bars across the region, including KFC, Pizza Hut and Burger King, has bought at auction a former hospital on ul. Traugutta in Wroclaw.
Etalon to pay 4 cents
RUSSIA Etalon declared an interim dividend for the first half of this year of USD 0.04 per ordinary share.
Investment & finance
Immofinanz sells Russian portfolio
RUSSIA Immofinanz has siold five shopping centres in Moscow to Fort Group for EUR 226 mln net (EUR 901 mln including EUR 675 mln of debt).
Investment & finance
Triuva sold
EUROPE Patrizia Immobilien has announced that it has acquired Triuva Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft significantly expanding its business in Germany and Europe. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
EU help for Słupsk startups
POLAND The Pomeranian Regional Development Agency (PARR) is establishing a specialist business service centre that will offer 3D scanning, printing, and thermal imaging services in Słupsk.
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
The Accessibility Forum is just around the corner
On November 17–18, Poznań will, for the third time, bring together experts, decision-makers, designers, entrepreneurs, and representatives of public a ...
Last day to register
PBSA enters the mainstream
Exclusive
More than machines
Adrian Winiarek, Partner and Development Director at MDC2, shares his expert insights on how technology and infrastructure come together in modern war ...
The voice of the younger generation
EGLS enters the scene
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
Tourism set to boom around the Med
According to the report, Mediterranean and Southern European markets accounted for 44 pct of all inbound overnight tourist arrivals to Europe last yea ...
Novotel comes to Croatia
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
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
One now full
CA Immo has leased the last remaining offices in the One building in Frankfurt to law firm Kallan Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft and TMF Deutschland, who n ...
Aon stays for longer
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
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
AFI starts work on Home V Korytech
AFI Czech Republic has begun work on its AFI Home V Korytech project in the Strašnice district of Prague. The PRS development will comprise 519 apartm ...
Student Depot extended in Poznań
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
Retail & leisure
Westfield Černý Most now new and improved
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has announced the reopening of the Westfield Černý Most shopping centre in Prague, following its expansion by over 9,000 sqm ...
Retail continues to grow
Another Smart Park to come to Wrocław
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
80,000 sqm pre-lease signed for CTPark Budapest–Érd
CTP has announced that a major international logistics business has leased 80,000 sqm of BTS space for a major distribution hub at the new CTPark Buda ...
