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Obi plans Central European expansion
EUROPE German DIY retailer Obi aims to acquire two thirds (68) of the 105 stores run by its struggling Austrian competitor Baumax. The European Commission has just started a probe for the buyout.
Investment & finance
HB Reavis more than doubles profits
EUROPE Slovak-based developer HB Reavis Group has generated a consolidated net profit of EUR 100 mln in H1 2015, a twofold y-o-y increase.
Investment & finance
Goldberg shops in Arka 2
POLAND Companies of the Bergold Group have purchased a property portfolio from real estate fund Arka BZ WBK Fundusz Rynku Nieruchomości 2 FIZ.
Russian investment at its lowest in decade
RUSSIA After three quarters of the year, the investment volume on the Russian real estate market stands at USD 1.72 bln, which is 35 pct below the same period last year and almost 15 pct below the same period in 2009 – the peak of the global financial crisis, according to JLL.
Investors and occupiers in gloomy mood
POLAND The oversupply of space is weighing upon occupier and investment sentiment despite the economic strength of the country, according to the latest Poland Commercial Property Monitor for Q2 2015 by the RICS.
Investment & finance
New Panorama for Mint Investment
CZECH REPUBLIC Deka Immobilien has sold the Panorama Business Center in Prague 2 to local property group Mint Investment for around EUR 15 mln.
Investment & finance
Złote Tarasy acquisition under further examination
POLAND Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection has decided to extend the ongoing procedure concerning the ZT General Partner and Warsaw III takeover by Unibail Rodamco by up to four months. ZT General Partner and Warsaw III hold rights for Warsaw's Złote Tarasy.
Investment & finance
Finnish player comes to Poland
POLAND YIT group, one of the largest European developers, plans on debuting on the Warsaw residential market.
Investment & finance
Warimpex develops new Łódź project
POLAND Warimpex has concluded an agreement with the city of Łódź on the sale of a land plot located near the junction of ul. Zachodnia and ul. Ogrodowa. The Vienna-based developer aims to erect a 29,000 sqm office building there.
Investment & finance
CTP grows Slovak presence
SLOVAKIA CTP has purchased DNV Logistics Park, a 87,000 sqm warehouse and industrial property in the Bratislava area, from three co-owners: Aviva Investors, J&T Real Estate and SachsenFonds Asset Management.
Investment & finance
Strabag to make profit in Romania
ROMANIA Strabag has taken over the Bucharest-based development team of Raiffeisen to start operations on the Romanian market.
Investment & finance
Inditex expands, revamps store portfolio
WORLD In the first half of its 2015 financial year, the multi-format Spanish fashion retailer Inditex has opened 94 new stores across 35 markets, increasing the total store count to 6,777 locations in 88 countries.
Bumpy Immofinanz-CA Immo relationship continues
EUROPE Vienna-based developer Immofinanz aims to sell its 1 mln sqm logistics portfolio to a sole buyer. The company also does not rule out merging with its Austrian competitor and minority shareholder CA Immo, Immofinanz’s CEO, Oliver Schumy, said in an interview given to the Austrian daily Wirtschaftsblatt.
Investment & finance
CBRE GI buys another chunk of Warsaw logistics project
POLAND CBRE Global Investors has acquired the second stage of the Ideal Idea Logistics Park in Warsaw from an investment fund managed by BPH Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych.
PNK sells warehouse parks
RUSSIA Russian Direct Investment Fund and the Abu Dhabi government-owned Mubadala fund are in talks with the Russian developer PNK as they aim to purchase the PNK-Chekhov 3 and PNK-Severnoye Sheremetyevo logistic parks near Moscow, according to the Russian daily Kommersant.
Investment & finance
UBM becomes Poleczki Business Park’s sole owner
POLAND Austrian real estate investor CA Immo has sold its 50 pct share in the Poleczki Business Park office complex, which is currently being developed at the junction of ul. Poleczki and ul. Hołubcowa near the Okęcie Airport in Warsaw, to UBM, the owner of the remaining stake in the property.
Investment & finance
New projects by the Palace of Culture to finally start?
POLAND Warsaw’s City Hall and the Polish State Railways (PKP) are set to sign an agreement on the use of plots located in the very city centre of Warsaw soon.
Investment & finance
BaltCap buys BPT
EUROPE A private equity fund owned by BaltCap, an investment fund from the Baltics region, has acquired BPT Real Estate, a regional commercial property manager.
PKP sees successful H1
POLAND The construction of new projects, plans for new ones, the modernization of existing stations, a record property sales and proposals for cost-cutting and improving the company’s reputation – all these activities dominated the Polish State Railways development operations in 2015.
Investment & finance
Porr now has two faces
POLAND Bilfinger Infrastructure, which was taken over by Porr, has become the second Polish company of Porr. And it has ambitious development plans as the two companies will not merge.
Conferences
24th EurobuildCEE Golf Tournament
20th EurobuildCEE Summer Tennis Tournament
2nd EurobuildCEE Running Tournament
CPK – Nowa Era dla Polski i Rynku Nieruchomości Komercyjnych
9. The 9th Suits on Bikes Ride
The 21st CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference
31st Polish Commercial Real Estate Market Conference
The 15th Central & Eastern Europe EurobuildCEE Awards 2025
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Architecture and urban planning
Poznań with a green Aura
In Winogrady district of Poznań, the construction of the Aura residential building, designed by Robert Konieczny's office KWK Promes, has begun. The f ...
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Alto launches Sky Park arch-comp
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
Six buildings certified
Six class A office buildings in the PRO Portfolio, which is jointly owned by PineBridge Benson Elliot and Sharow Capital have been granted BREEAM In-U ...
Colliers qualifies as WELL Survey Provider
Nestlé House is Excellent
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
Time to read Eurobuild's spring issue!
'Eurobuild CEE' announces its spring awakening. In the latest issue of our magazine, you will find, lots of optimism, all the latest real estate news, ...
March issue of "Eurobuild" out now!
Towards the Shire
Events
Back to the Future Conference
The Back to the Future conference, organised by Urban Land Institute Polska, will take place on 9-10 April 2025 at the Norblin Factory Event Hall in W ...
Race to the top
Investors optimistic again
Exclusive
A sudden slump is not on the cards
No fireworks and no major changes – that’s how Marcin Malka, the CEO of Real Management, assesses the state of the market in this interview with ‘Euro ...
Keen students of the Polish scene – Xior Student Housing
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 hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
Human resources
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the superv ...
Savills has new CEO
New head of retail at Cushman & Wakefield
Infrastructure
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
The Polish and Danish governments have entered preliminary discussions for the construction of a tunnel between Szczecin and Copenhagen underneath the ...
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
Interior design
Grainy effect for Viterra
Viterra has moved into its new 1,500 sqm offices in Olivia Prime, part of the Olivia Centre business complex in Gdańsk. The Design Anatomy studio is ...
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Saski Crescent eco-friendly and smart
Investment & finance
Syrena buys Zaułek Piękna
Syrena Real Estate, a Polish commercial real estate investment company, has acquired the Zaułek Piękna office building în Warsaw. The purchase was co- ...
Hillwood gains financing from Bank Pekao
Atenor sells BakerStreet I for €50m
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
Leroy Merlin enters Floreasca Park
DIY retailer Leroy Merlin has leased 4,000 sqm of office space in Floreasca Park in Bucharest.
Take up rises but no new space
First Polish project for CPIPG
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
All.inn to appear in Gdańsk
Torus has announced its All.inn students’ residence concept that is soon to appear on ul. Konarskiego in Gdańsk.
PRS growing rapidly in Poland
Mint lays out its growth plans
Retail & leisure
Bydgoszcz retail park to open 2026
Newgate Investment (NGI) and Redkom Development are developing a large retail park in Bydgoszcz.
Mall Moldova now open
BIG Poland acquires Multishop Suwałki retail park
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
Panattoni builds for Media Expert
Panattoni is to build two BTO warehouses in Łódź for Media Expert with a total area of 207,000 sqm în an investment of PLN 500 million.
