Investment & finance
RSSLublin looking for investors
POLAND The city of Lublin is looking for investors to develop two big plots in the city, and is planning the development of hotels retail and office space. One of the plots is in the district of Podzamcze, while the other is near the PKP railway station.
Good six months for Budimex
POLAND The Budimex Group has announced its H1 results. The parent company’s net profit came to PLN 194.6 mln in H1, compared to PLN 146 last year.
Eften enters Lithuania
LITHUANIA Eften Real Estate Fund II AS acquired a complex of almost 30,000 sqm gla comprising two class A buildings with warehouse and office premises, in the Kaunas Free Economic Zone from Genesta Nordic Baltic Real Estate Fund I.
Investment & finance
EUR 133 mln financing Deal for Business Park Sofia
BULGARIA OTP Bank, its Bulgarian subsidiary DSK Bank and Postbank have granted a EUR 133 mln senior financing package to Business Park Sofia with Pricing set at 2.65 pct, plus the three-month Euribor, and a stated maturity of 2027.
Investment & finance
City Zen and Kalvin Square sold
HUNGARY Europa Capital has concluded the sale of the Kalvin Portfolio, Budapest. The Kalvin Portfolio comprises two city centre office buildings in Budapest with a total floor area of 26,000 sqm.
Asbud plans two 30-storey towers
POLAND Asbud Group has acquired land for the development of two residential towers at Rondo Daszyńskiego in Warsaw.
Mas ups the ante
CEE REGION Mas Real Estate Investment has announced that it is to increase its capital commitment to its joint venture with Prime Kapital from EUR 200 mln to EUR 350 mln of preference share capital.
Cobblers come to Knjaževac
SERBIA Italian shoe maker Progetti has bought a greenfield investment site in Knjaževac, representing the first new industrial development in the area for 30 years.
Investment & finance
Kingfisher gobbles up Praktiker
ROMANIA British DIY retailer Kingisher, which owns the Brico Dépôt chain, is to buy its rival Praktiker in Romania for an undisclosed sum.
Factory to be sold for PLN 16 mln
POLAND Projprzem of Bydgoszcz has signed a preliminary contract with to sell its factory in Sępólno Krajeńskie to Eggersmann Polska for EUR 3.75 mln.
Most investment in retail
POLAND The volume of real estate transactions in Poland in H1 2017 was in excess of EUR 1.5 bln, representing a slight y-o-y rise. Acquisitions comprised as much as 59 pct of all the transactions.
Warsaw to spend PLN 100 mln on sport
POLAND The city of Warsaw has announced a tender for the modernisation of the Szczęśliwice sports centre, which includes a resurfacing of the 8,500 sqm dry ski slope and a refurbishment of the ski lifts.
Murapol takes stake in Football club
POLAND Murapol is to take a majority stake in RTS Widzew Association, the owner of the Widzew Łódź football team.
Piraeus lends for homes of impact
ROMANIA Impact Developer & Contractor has been granted a loan of RON 32.7 mln (app. EUR 7.1 mln) by Piraeus Bank Romania.
Leszno land sold
POLAND Plaza Centers has announced the final sale agreement for the disposal of a 1.8 ha plot in Leszno for EUR 810,000.
Królewska changes hands
POLAND Austrian company S+B Gruppe has sold the Królewska office building at ul. Królewska 18 in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
CPI buys Kralovo Pole Shopping Centre
CZECH REPUBLIC CPI Property Group has acquired the Kralovo Pole Shopping Centre in Brno from Ærium.
Globalworth launches on Romanian stock exchange
ROMANIA Real estate investor Globalworth will start trading on the main market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange on 31st July, 2017, with 5,500 bonds, nominative, dematerialized, freely transferable, at a nominal value of EUR 100,000 and a total value worth EUR 550 mln.
Bill to form KZN enters Sejm
POLAND A governmental bill on the establishment of the National Property Holding, (Krajowy Zasób Nieruchomości), which is to manage government real estate and is to support the Apartment Plus programme, has been introduced to the Sejm.
SPDI walks away from land and bank loan
ROMANIA Secure Property Development and Investment (SPDI) has disposed of Delia Lebada, a 4 ha plot in east Bucharest on the shore of Pantelimon Lake.
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 ...
