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Money for Galeria Młociny
POLAND Echo Investment and Echo Polska Properties have been granted a loan worth EUR 175 mln as well as a VAT loan of PLN 34 mln by a consortium of banks including Bank Zachodni WBK (which acted as the agent) as well as PKO Bank Polski and Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego.
Prologis sets up megafund
EUROPE Prologis has combined two of its warehouse funds – Prologis Targeted Europe Logistics Fund (PTELF) and Prologis European Property Fund II (PEPF II) – into Prologis European Logistics Fund (PELF), an EUR 8.2 bln open-ended fund.
Another EUR 500 mln raised by Self II
EUROPE AEW and Natixis Asset Management have completed the third closing of their pan European debt fund SELF II with commitments of over EUR 500 mln.
Investment & finance
Focus goes on shopping
CZECH REPUBLIC Focus Estate Fund has acquired Most Retail Park in Most from TK Development.
Vantage sees 50 pct improvement
POLAND Vantage Development has reported that it sold 257 apartments in Q3 this year, 50 pct more than in 2016.
Investment & finance
Capital Park not selling
POLAND Capital Park has announced that it intends to start issuing dividends with the first payment to be made either in 2018 or 2019 and that it has no intention of selling its assets.
Abadon releases results
POLAND Abadon Real Estate group has recorded a revenue of PLN 155.1 mln for H1 this year. Its operating profit came to PLN 17.4 mln while its net profit was PLN 15.6 mln.
Via Outlets with EUR 50 mln loan
CZECH REPUBLIC Via Outlets has obtained a EURO 50 mln loan to refinance its Fashion Arena Prague Outlet centre near Prague.
PIMCO and Oaktree reduce Echo holding
POLAND Echo Investment has reported that its majority shareholder Lisala (which is controlled by PIMCO and Oaktree) is considering the sale of around half its shareholding in the company.
More bonds from Atal
POLAND Atal has issued unsecured bonds (series AF) worth PLN 80 mln.
Etalon ups its sales
RUSSIA Etalon saw the area of its sales contracts increase in the third quarter by 7 pct y-o-y to 114,000 sqm.
Investment & finance
Fabryka Biznesu responds to bankruptcy petition
POLAND Fabryka Biznesu, the owner of the Sukcesja shopping centre in Łódź, has commented on the motion to appoint receivers to the company.
Keeping tabs on bankers
POLAND The Polish Association of Developers [PZFD] has published the results of its 12th annual ranking of banks.
EPP buys EUR 692 mln portfolio
POLAND Echo Polska Properties (EPP) has issued a (JSE) stock exchange announcement informing that it has reached an agreement to acquire a Polish portfolio of eight shopping centres and four retail parks from Chariot Top Group, owned by Pimco (37,5 pct), Oaktree Capital Management (37,5 pct) and Redefine Properties (25 pct). The portfolio comprises around 450,000 sqm of gla with 620 stores.
Investment & finance
Green Day for Triuva
POLAND Triuva Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft has acquired the Green Day office building in Wrocław, from a Luxembourg fund advised jointly by GLL Real Estate Partners and Investec Bank for EUR 48.5 mln.
Investment & finance
Pegaz sold
POLAND UBM Development has sold the Pegaz office building at ul. Kazimierza Wielkiego 3 in Wrocław to an institutional fund managed by Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate (Warburg-HIH Invest) for an undisclosed sum
Investment & finance
P.A. Nova busy on a few fronts
POLAND/CZECH REPUBLIC Construction company P.A. Nova is preparing for the construction of three retail parks: in Jaworzno, Sosnowiec and Kłodzko, which will have a total area of 9,000 sqm. It also has plans to construct more residential buildings and a hotel. In the Czech Republic the company is to redevelop and modernise properties owned by the Globus retail chain.
Murapol buys Wrocław land
POLAND Murapol has signed preliminary contracts to purchase 3.2 ha of investment land on ul. Buforowa in Wrocław for PLN 23.3 mln.
Echo sells bonds
POLAND Echo Investment has placed PLN 125 mln of F-series bonds.
Logicor goes through
EUROPE The sale of Logicor, Blackstone’s warehouse and logistics platform, to China Investment Corporation has received regulatory approval from the European Commission.
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
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
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
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
The September edition of Eurobuild welcomes autumn with fresh insights and inspiration. While the weather cools down, the real estate market is heatin ...
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
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
Building momentum for the future
The Bricomarché chain is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Poland. On this occasion, we speak with Katarzyna Jańczak-Stefanide, General Manager of t ...
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Not just for the rich
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 hotels grow
Occupancy rates increased by around 4 pct in the first six months of the year compared to the same period of 2024, according to a report by Cushman & ...
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Self service in Opole
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
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
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
Quantum acquires Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd
Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd has been sold to Hamburg-based project developer and investment manager Quantum for an undisclosed price. The busines ...
More Polish investment in Poland
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
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
BlmA stays on in Potsdam
The Federal Agency for Real Estate (BImA) has extended its lease for 8,000 sqm of office space at Behlertstrasse 3A in Potsdam with Sonar Real Estate. ...
Skyliner II shooting up
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
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
Work begins on Awangarda Mogilska
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartme ...
More Resi4Rent apartments in Kraków
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Retail & leisure
Pasaż Łańcucki to open in 2027
Refield is to develop another retail centre in the Podkarpackie region. Pasaż Łańcucki will comprise over 11,000 sqm of gla, and the anchor tenant wil ...
Four retail parks set to grow
Agora Mall Arad reopens
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
More jeans from Germany
GXO and Levi Strauss & Co. have opened a fully automated 70,000 sqm logistics centre in Dorsten near Essen to support its European distribution networ ...
