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PKP looks for investors
POLAND Polish State Railways (PKP) is searching for partners for fifteen new projects that the company plans to start developing by 2022.
TPG raises USD 2 bln in new fund
WORLD TPG Real Estate, the real estate arm of the private equity company TPG, has secured over USD 2 bln of equity commitments for the TPG Real Estate Partners II (TREP II) fund.
Citycon Group to issue Eurobonds
EUROPE Citycon Group, the owner, manager and developer of shopping centres in the Nordic and Baltic region, intends to issue app. EUR 300 mln Eurobonds.
Plaza buys out Liberec mall
CZECH REPUBLIC Israeli-financed Plaza Centers has won a tender to buy a EUR 20.4 mln loan for its Liberec Plaza shopping centre.
Investment & finance
Bluehouse disposes of EUR 60 mln assets
CZECH REPUBLIC The newly established real estate fund Nova Real Estate, which is managed by the Czech-registered Redside, has acquired a 62,000 sqm portfolio of three assets from Bluehouse Capital.
New Blackstone fund raises USD 15.8 bln
WORLD Blackstone has closed fundraising for its global Real Estate Partners VIII opportunistic fund at a staggering USD 15.8 bln.
Investment & finance
GTC subscriptions for K-series shares
POLAND Globe Trade Centre (GTC) has revealed that subscriptions have been made out for almost 100 pct of its K-series shares offered in its latest pre-emptive right exercise.
CVC opens Warsaw office
POLAND CVC Capital Partners, the private equity and investment company that owns the majority stake in the beauty and cosmetics retail chain Douglas, is opening an office in Poland.
TXM Textilmarket heads for the trading floor
POLAND TXM, the company that manages the TXM Textilmarket chain of discount clothing shops, has submitted a share prospectus to the Financial Supervision Authority.
Investment & finance
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.
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 fall!
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
More Polish investment in Poland
In the first half of 2025, commercial real estate investment in Poland reached EUR 1.71 bln, broadly in line with the total for the same period in 202 ...
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
Financing for Sosnowiec V
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
Skyliner II shooting up
The construction of the second phase of the Skyliner office complex in Warsaw, owned by the Karimpol Group, has reached the halfway point. At a height ...
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
Exact Sciences enters Lixa D
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
Four retail parks set to grow
Karuzela plans to expand four existing retail parks in Września, Lubliniec, Biała Podlaska, and Ełk. These centres were constructed between 2014 and 2 ...
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
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 ...
