Investment & finance
RSSRomanian investment environment improves
ROMANIA Last year’s property investment volume for Romania is estimated at almost EUR1 bln, which is 10 pct higher than in 2016 (EUR 890 mln), according to figures from Jll.
Orco buys 380 ha
CZECH REPUBLIC Orco has purchased plots with a combined area of 380-ha in the north and west of the Czech Republic from its mother company CPI Property Group.
Lokum buys grain plant
POLAND Olczyk Lokum 13 A subsidiary of Lokum Deweloper has purchased the perpetual usufruct to a former industrial complex of Polskie Zakłady Zboźowe [Polish Grain Plant] on ul. Klimeckiego in Kraków.
Investment & finance
Slovak investor enters Poland
POLAND Real estate investment fund ZFP realitní fond managed by ZFP Investments, which is part of the Slovak asset manager IAD Investments, has finalised the acquisition of the Kotlarska 11 office project in Kraków from UBM for EUR 30 mln.
Dom Development announces preliminary results
POLAND Dom Development has announced preliminary results of 3,975 apartments net sold in 2017, which includes 1,049 in Q4.
Kraków Special Economic Zone with new investors
POLAND On the 27th of December 2017 the Kraków Special Economic Zone issued permits for two companies to set up in the Kraków Technological Park in Jędrzejów, which has been a subzone of the SEZ since 2016.
Investment & finance
InfoPark A changes hands
HUNGARY Diófa Alapkezelő has bought the 14 000 sqm InfoPark A office building on behalf of the Magyar Posta Takarék Real Estate Investment Fund from CA Immo.
Investment & finance
pbb refinances Futurama
CZECH REPUBLIC Caerus IM on behalf of and together with,a private separate account client has concluded the third phase of a medium-term acquisition and re-financing debt facility with Germany’s pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank for ‘Futurama Business Park’ in Prague 8. The total value of the loan has not been disclosed.
Investment & finance
Union Investment buys two Holiday Inn hotels in Poland
POLAND Hamburg-based real estate investment manager Union Investment has announced the purchase of two hotel properties on behalf of two of its funds from UBM for EUR 80 mln. The properties, include the Holiday Inn Gdańsk City Centre project, which is being built in Gdańsk and the recently opened Holiday Inn Warsaw City Centre in the capital.
EPP prepares another acquisition
POLAND Echo Polska Properties (EPP) intends to buy the King Cross Marcelin shopping centre in Poznań through the takeover of the mall’s owner Poznań Żonkil.
Investment & finance
Angel Care changes hands
POLAND The Angel Care care home for the elderly in Wrocław, has been purchased by Medi-System from Angel Poland Group.
Mirbud officially solvent
POLAND A District Court in Łódź has thrown out a petition for the bankruptcy of Mirbud filed by Fabryka Biznesu as being groundless and as having been submitted mala fides.
Investment & finance
Golden Star acquires DOT Office
POLAND Amsterdam-based investment firm Golden Star Estate has acquired the DOT Office complex in Kraków from Grupa Buma for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Waryński looking for Eqlibrium buyers
POLAND Waryński has put up for sale the Eqlibrium office building located in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Apsys buys CFI
EUROPE Financière Apsys, which specialises in the development, holding and management of retail properties in France and in Poland, has acquired a 89.11 pct stake in Euronext-listed Compagnie Foncière Internationale (CFI) from Yellow Grafton SC.
Investment & finance
Union Investment assets grow
POLAND/EUROPE Union Investment Real Estate carried out acquisitions and sales transactions with a total value of EUR 3.8 bln last year, while the value of the assets managed by its real estate funds also increased last year, from EUR 31.8 to 34.5 bln.
Investment & finance
Krych steps down from Griffin
POLAND Przemysław Krych has resigned from all the positions he held at Griffin Real Estate and affiliated entities following his detention on corruption charges, the company has announced.
Fitch and Moody's Warsaw love-in
POLAND Fitch has included Warsaw on its long term international rating for the first time, giving the city the highest possible score.
EY sets up WAM advisory
CZECH REPUBLIC EY in the Czech Republic has expanded its services with the addition of a wealth and asset management (WAM) advisory.
Postimaja sold
ESTONIA Northern Horizon Capital, as the manager of the Baltic Horizon Fund, has signed an agreement with Osaühing Letona Properties to acquire the Postimaja shopping centre in Tallinn.
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
Poland heading for a two-tier market
The value of the 960 largest construction projects in Poland is already more than PLN 1 tln and continues to rise, driven by a wave of infrastructure ...
Poland underestimates Building site crime
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
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
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
Outstanding for Prologis
Prologis has been awarded a BREEAM International New Construction certificate with a rating of Outstanding for its new warehouse development in Ujazd ...
Silesia City Center now Excellent
Outstanding for City Point Okęcie Logistics Park
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
August 7th – mark the date
Once again, for the 15th time, the real estate sector is to come together for a worthy cause in support of the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation ...
Investment given the green light
SIMA grows internationally
Exclusive
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real ...
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
Strong Warsaw hotel growth
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Green light for Port of Poland
The National Appeals Chamber (KIO) has dismissed the appeal lodged against the construction of foundations for the passenger terminal of the Port of P ...
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
Hill International to work on Central Communication Port
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Land shortage changing market
The investment land market in Poland is entering a phase of structural shortage in prime locations. With continued developer demand, this translates i ...
SCF enters Romania with purchase of two parks
Panattoni secures financing for Park Poznań West Gate I
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
The Shire comes to Poznań
The Shire - Beyond Coworking, a nationwide operator of premium serviced offices, has signed a lease for approximately 2,000 sqm for space in the Pozna ...
Four signings for B4B
Skyliner II topped
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
Polish State Railways (PKP) is to modernise the station in Gronów Elbląski. The design is ready, and the company has now announced a tender to select ...
A new look for central Warsaw
Oleśnica railway station restored
Residential
Moja Oszmiańska arises in Warsaw
The Moja Oszmiańska residential project is being jointly developed by Grupo Lar Polska and Hanner in Warsaw's Targówek district. The investors have no ...
Ageing population requires fewer barriers
Villa Zlotno under construction in Łódź
Retail & leisure
Xtreme Fitness enters Karuzela
The Karuzela Ełk Retail Park will be expanding its offerings with the addition of a fitness club. On June 16th, Xtreme Fitness Gyms will join the tena ...
Supersam to gain a foodcourt
More stores open in Sosnowiec Plaza
Technology
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Skanska CDE has become the first company in Poland to introduce a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB) infrastructure model, based on the BTS hotel, in its ...
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Velis has a new name
Warehouse & industrial
Zátiší barracks becomes CTPark Plzeň Kasárny
CTP has completed the first phase of the transformation of the former Zátiší barracks in Plzeň into a modern mixed-use business park.
