Investment & finance
RSSTxm achieves 99.1 pct of expectations
POLAND The annual revenue of discount clothing retailer Txm, the owner of the Textilmarket chain of stores, increased by 20 pct to PLN 377 mln in 2016.
Investment & finance
CA Immo buys UI out of Prague and Buda buildings
CZECH REPUBLIC/HUNGARY CA Immo has completed the acquisition of 49 pct stakes from its joint venture partner Union Investment Real Estate in the Danube House and Infopark Research Centre office buildings in Prague and Budapest respectively.
Investment & finance
Dairy for Mrągowo
POLAND The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a loan of EUR 50 mln (around PLN 220 mln) for the construction of the Production Plant of Powdered Dairy Products of the Mlekpol Dairy Cooperative.
Investment & finance
CPI prepares huge portfolio acquisition
CZECH REPUBLIC/POLAND/HUNGARY/ROMANIA CPI Property has signed a framework agreement under which it is to buy a 265,000 sqm portfolio comprising mainly of shopping centres across the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Romania.
EBRD funds student halls
POLAND The European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to grant a loan of PLN 118.83 mln (EUR 27.07 mln) to finance the development of a private student accommodation network – Student Depot.
No PLN 120 mln Mlocum takeover
POLAND Marvipol and Mbank have broken off talks over the acquisition of Mlocum.
Raiffeisen Evolution evolves into Strabag
EUROPE Vienna-based developer Raiffeisen Evolution Project Development has been renamed Strabag Real Estate (SRE).
Investment & finance
CBRE Global Investors acquires Letňany shopping centre in Prague
CZECH REPUBLIC CBRE Global Investors has acquired, on behalf of a separate account client, the Letňany Shopping Centre in Prague.
Investment & finance
EBRD invests EUR 10 mln in Pula shopping centre
CROATIA The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is together with the Enterprise Expansion Fund to invest EUR 10 mln for the development of the Trgovački centar Max Stoja, a shopping centre in the city of Pula.
More retail investment in Poland, Ireland and Italy
EUROPE During the first three quarters of 2016 non-core markets experienced a significant rise y-o-y in retail real estate investment.
Immofinanz goes after cash
EUROPE Immofinanz has announced a EUR 300 mln bond issue (increased from EUR 200 mln) of convertible bonds with a denomination of EUR 100,000 representing 125.4 mln shares in the company or 12.84 pct of the current outstanding share capital of the company.
Aberdeen Asset Management sells Construdava
ROMANIA Colliers has announced that Aberdeen Asset Management Deutschland sold the Construdava building in Bucharest to AdamAmerica in 2016.
Russian investment forecast to grow to USD 4.5 bln this year
RUSSIA Commercial real estate investment volume is expected to grow to USD 4.5 bln this year, according to JLL.
C&W: Investment expected to grow by 6 pct
EUROPE Despite economic and political uncertainty investor activity on the European real estate market in 2017 is expected to grow by 6 pct, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield’s European Capital Markets team. It is likely to be driven by the weakening of bond prices and investors interest in safe but growth-orientated opportunities.
Official approval for Eko Holding takeover
POLAND The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection [UOKiK] has approved the acquisition of Eko Holding by Eurocash on the condition of the sale of three Eko Holding stores: two in Podkarpackie Province (Gniewczyna Łańcucka and Zarzecze) and one in Opolskie Province (Chróścice). e
Orbis sells two hotels
POLAND Orbis has disposed of two hotels in Częstochowa but both will continue to operate under their current brands.
More Robyg by the sea
POLAND Robyg has purchased a 4.6 ha property in Gdańsk’s Sródmieście district for EUR 10 mln.
Echo gives out generously over Christmas
POLAND Echo Investment is paying out dividends of PLN 400 mln to its shareholders, with the first tranche representing the second such payment made in 2016 after paying dividends worth PLN 2.175 bln earlier that year.
Investment & finance
Galeria Świdnicka changes hands
POLAND Rank Progress has signed a preliminary contract to sell the Świdnica shopping centre for PLN 26.7 mln to Calioppe Investments.
Txm lists on stock exchange
POLAND On December 29th, discount clothing store chain Txm issued PLN 20 mln worth of shares on the Warsaw Stock Exchange representing 8.8 pct of the voting rights in the company and 12 pct of the increased capital stock of the firm.
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
Retail park set to open in Trzebiatów
A retail park is to open soon in Trzebiatów (West Pomerania). The centre is to comprise three buildings with a total area of 6,200 sqm and parking f ...
Three Multibox parks under development
Pasaż Łańcucki to open in 2027
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
Atrikom Fulfillment comes to Mettmann
Atrikom Fulfillment will occupy a total area of around 5,500 sqm in Garbe's multi-user logistics centre in Mettmann (North Rhine-Westphalia). The comp ...
