Investment & finance
RSSBest post-crisis year expected in Romania
ROMANIA With transactions totaling around EUR 400 mln, the investment market performed very strongly in the first half of the year, according to Colliers International.
Financing for Asko flats
POLAND The Asko group has secured financing for its Nowa Piastowska residential project in Białystok.
GTC with higher value
EUROPE GTC’s net profit in H1 2017 incresed to EUR 60 mln from EUR 35 mln in H1 2016, which was mostly due to revaluations.
Investment & finance
Wars Sawa with EUR 63 mln loan
POLAND pbb has granted a EUR 63 mln medium term credit facility to CBRE Property Fund Central and Eastern Europe (CBRE PFCEE) to refinance the Wars Sawa Junior retail centre in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
BGK grants loan for K3
POLAND Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) has granted CDI 2 (part of the Immobile group) a PLN 31.38 mln construction and investment loan to finance the Immobile K3 office development in Bydgoszcz.
Marvipol raises PLN 80 mln
POLAND Marvipol has raised over PLN 80 mln through the issue of unsecured T-series bonds.
PLN 1.5 bln transportation investment announced
POLAND Ten large infrastructure in eight Polish towns and cities are planned with construction costs in excess of PLN 1.57 bln, including almost PLN 860 mln from the EU-financed Infrastructure and Environment Programme.
Plaza Centers sells two plots
ROMANIA Plaza Centers has sold 32,000 sqm in Timișoara for EUR 7.25 mln.
Archicom acquires Mlocum
POLAND Wrocław-based residential developer Archicom signed a contract with Mbank to purchase a 51 pct stake in Mlocum of Łódź comprising 14,120,880 shares for over PLN 55.86 mln.
PHN sells shares to Segro
POLAND Warszawski Holding Nieruchomości (WHN), a subsidiary of Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) has sold all its 50 pct stake (356,000 shares) in Wrocław Industrial Park, to Segro, which as a result of the transaction has become the sole owner of Segro Industrial Park Wrocław.
Investment & finance
Ostrava and Olomouc centres back in Czech hands
CZECH REPUBLIC Star Capital Investments has bought the OC Haná (in Olomouc) and Futurum Ostrava shopping centre for an undisclosed sum.
Rodamco buys back shares
EUROPE Unibail-Rodamco is to implement a share buyback programme of up to EUR 750 mln.
Investment & finance
Proximo transaction funded by pbb
POLAND pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank provided an investment facility of EUR 66 mln to the open-ended fund ČS nemovitostni fond managed by REICO investiční společnost České spořitelny.
Tower sells stake in Shopin Płock
POLAND Tower Investments has sold 30 shares, representing a 30 pct stake, in its Shopin Płock subsidiary for PLN 4 mln to an unnamed investor.
Strong demand for hotels
CEE REGION The volume of hotel transactions achieved in the first half of 2017 was more than EUR 700 mln with 34 transactions recorded in core CEE markets, according to data from Cushman & Wakefield.
CEE still booming
CEE REGION Real estate investment into the Central & Eastern European region rose 17 pct y-o-y in the first half of 2017 to EUR5.4 bln, according to data from Colliers International.
Sonae Sierra sees 9 pct growth in H1 2017
EUROPE Sonae Sierra recorded a net profit of EUR 64.2 mln in the first half of 2017, up 9 pct on the EUR 59.0 mln recorded in the same period last year.
Investment & finance
Proximo 1 sold for over EUR 116 mln
POLAND Hines has sold the Proximo I office building from the portfolio of the Hines Russia & Poland Fund to ČS nemovitostní fond (CSNF), a fund managed by REICO, for EUR 116.6 mln.
Investment & finance
Arcona buys Szczecin office
POLAND The Arcona Property Fund has finalised the purchase of Centrum Biurowe Maris from Bywater Properties for EUR 8.9 mln.
Murapol buys Katowice plot
POLAND Murapol has finalised the purchase of an investment plot with an area of 0.9 ha on ul. Nasypowa in Katowice for PLN 5 mln net.
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 ...
