Investment & finance
RSSSlower three months for Russian investment
RUSSIA In the first three quarters of the year, Russia’s real estate investment declined by 13 pct compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching USD 2.7 bln, JLL reports.
Investment & finance
Malaysians eye second part of Gdański
POLAND Kwasa Europe is planning to buy two buildings, C and D, of the Gdański Business Center office complex in Warsaw from HB Reavis.
Investment & finance
Warsaw Spire partly sold
POLAND Ghelamco has completed a transaction for the sale of building B of the Warsaw Spire office complex.
Investment & finance
Shock change to Polish REITs
POLAND The Polish equivalent of REITs [SRWNs] will not be introduced right at the beginning of 2018 as planned – and will also not include commercial real estate.
Investment & finance
“Largest CEE logistics asset” sold to Chinese
SLOVAKIA Prologis Park Galanta-Gáň has been sold to state-owned Chinese entity CNIC Corporation for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Galeria Słoneczna sold
POLAND Mutual fund ČS nemovitostní fond managed by REICO Českéspořitelny has purchased the Galeria Sloneczna shopping centre in Radom.
Investment & finance
NEPI Rockcastle in Paradise
BULGARIA NEPI Rockcastle subsidiary NEPI Project Two has acquired all the issued shares in, and claims against, Bulfeld, the owner of Paradise Center in Sofia.
Murapol with PLN 190 mln revenue
POLAND Murapol Group has reported revenues of PLN 190.6 mln with an operating profit of PLN 49.2 mln and a net profit of PLN 37.2 mln for H1 2017.
Echo oversubscribed
POLAND Echo’s latest bond issue (series F) worth PLN 125 mln was oversubscribed.
LC Corp to be sold?
POLAND Open Finance, Leszek Czarnecki, LC Corp, Getin Noble Bank and Open Life TU Życie are planning to sell a 51.17 pct stake in LC Corp for a minimum price of PLN 2.05 per share.
Investment & finance
Arena goes to NEPI Rockcastle
HUNGARY NEPI Rockcastle has acquired the Arena Plaza Shopping centre in Budapest for an aggregate purchase price of EUR 275mln.
Strong performance by Echo
POLAND Echo Investment has reported a consolidated net profit of PLN 187 mln for H1 2017 which compares to PLN 302 mln last year.
CCC raises PLN 500 mln for development
POLAND Footwear retailer CCC is to issue 2 mln ordinary bearer shares with an issue price of PLN 265 per share.
EPP exceeds targets
POLAND Echo Polska Properties (EPP) has recorded a net profit of EUR 39.6 mln for the first half of this year.
Alior finances Kraków warehouse project
POLAND Alior Bank has provided PDC Industrial Center 72 with a construction and an investment loan worth EUR 14.85 mln for a warehouse project near Kraków.
Atal’s profits double
POLAND Atal has reported a consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of its parent company of PLN 90.4 mln for H1 2017.
Citycon places a NOK 1,000 mln bond
ESTONIA The Citycon group has placed a NOK 1,000 mln (app. EUR 106 mln) bond.
AmRest takes majority PizzaPortal.pl stake
POLAND/CZECH REPUBLIC AmRest, which holds the franchise rights for KFC and Pizza Hut in Poland and other countries in the region, has become the majority shareholder of Restaurant Partner Polska, the company which operates PizzaPortal.pl, while 49 pct shares are still owned by Delivery Hero – the previous sole owner.
Yit buys land in Bratislava
SLOVAKIA Yit together with local partner Immocap has acquired a 3.7 ha plot in the centre of Bratislava’s Nove mesto district The land is the site of the former Istropolis Cultural and Congress centre.
Investment & finance
Orbis divests to franchisee
POLAND Cube is to buy two hotels in Toruń and an uncompleted development that is to be the Ibis hotel from Oribs.
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
GTC teams up with Paul
GTC, together with PAUL Tech AG, has announced a strategic partnership to sustainably upgrade GTC’s residential portfolio in Germany. Almost 4,800 res ...
Well comes to Panattoni
LightOn with Outstanding design
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
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
We’ve asked Susanna Graziano, the business development manager of ASK4, who is actively engaged in the evolving Polish PBSA and flex-living markets, t ...
More than 15 minutes of fame
Capitalising on the landlord's market
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
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
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
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
Investment on the return
A clear recovery can be seen in the investment market, according to the latest research by Savills. The transaction volume in Europe increased by 11 p ...
real estate investment booms
Strong Romanian volumes in H1
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
First new tenant for V Office building
The refurbishment of the V Tower office building in Warsaw is nearing completion with the first tenant to move into the building in the autumn. The St ...
Warsaw offices squeezed by fewer deliveries
Landlord’s market begins for Warsaw offices
Property and Facility Management
Savills to manage for Yareal
Savills has taken over the comprehensive management of a portfolio of properties in Warsaw owned by Yareal Polska. The portfolio includes buildings C, ...
Studio B under new management
Cushman feels the Vibe
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
Zeitraum – Racławicka to open for next semester
The Zeitraum – Racławicka student residence is to open in Krakow's Krowodrza district.
Noli Studios Gdansk Old Town unveiled
Heimstaden starts apartment sales
Retail & leisure
Scallier to take on five more retail parks
Scallier has obtained the exclusive rights to commercialise five new retail parks in Toruń, Bydgoszcz, Ruda Śląska, Zabrze, and Darłowo. Construction ...
Andersa retail park to open in 2026
Redkom to open Białystok 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
7R Park Gdańsk IV extended
Work has been completed on the second stage of 7R Park Gdańsk IV in Barniewice, in the Tricity area. Dekpol Budownictwo was the general contractor.
