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Investment & finance
Echo in Griffin’s hands?
POLAND Michał Sołowow, the largest single shareholder of development company Echo Investment, has called an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders.
AXA starts new logistics developer
EUROPE Real estate investment company AXA Real Estate has launched a new pan-European logistics and industrial development company, Baytree Logistics Properties, which has EUR 100 mln already earmarked for its project pipeline.
Investment & finance
CTP obtains EUR 162 mln from the banks
CZECH REPUBLIC Czech warehousing developer and owner CTP has secured a EUR 132 mln loan from its new financial partner pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank to finance CTPark Bor in Bor u Tachova, close to the German border.
Atal to spend PLN 100 mln on land plots
POLAND Development company Atal is aiming to spend PLN 60-100 mln on land purchases this year.
Investment & finance
Hines buys Capital Partners Moscow building
RUSSIA Hines has reportedly acquired a 32,000 sqm office building that makes part of the Capital Partners-developed Metropolis mixed-use complex located by the Leningradskoe highway in Moscow.
Investment & finance
Lithuanian Post puts 60 assets up for sale
LITHUANIA Lithuanian postal operator Lietuvos paštas (LP) will auction off app. 60 domestic properties.
Investment & finance
European investors eye demographic and social trends
EUROPE Berlin, Dublin, Madrid, Hamburg and Athens performed best among the European cities showing the strongest property investment prospects in 2015. Warsaw was ranked 14th, a three place drop compared to the 2014 ranking. Prague took the 18th position, a two place y-o-y fall, while Budapest was ranked 22nd, a five place jump compared to the last year, according to an annual investment prospects survey by PwC.
Investment & finance
TMR mulls switching from Katowice park to Ostrava
POLAND/CZECH REPUBLIC Slovakian resort operator and developer Tatry Mountain Resorts is considering abandoning plans to re-develop the Śląskie Wesołe Miasteczko amusement park in Chorzów and to develop another park in Ostrava instead.
Investment & finance
Amrest to run more Starbucks CEE coffee houses
ROMANIA/ BULGARIA Wrocław-based restaurant operator Amrest is acquiring two sole operators of the Starbucks-branded stores in Romania and Bulgaria for app. EUR 16 mln.
Investment & finance
BBI and Liebrecht agree on EUR 120 mln Koneser project
POLAND BBI Development will contribute the land and app. PLN 22 mln of cash while, Liebrecht & Wood will add app. PLN 70 mln for the development of the mixed-use Praga Koneser Center project in Warsaw.
Erbud sees double-digit growth
POLAND In its last financial last year, the Erbud revenues and EBIT have increased by 38.5 pct and 34 pct y-o-y respectively, while the construction company generated PLN 1.69 bln revenues.
Polish real estate market becomes mature
POLAND The Polish real estate market has exited the development phase and entered the mature market phase. This seems to be confirmed by very good 2014 results across all the market sectors, among other things, according to Anna Kicińska, partner, leader of the real estate consultancy group at EY, CSE, who presented the ‘Poland. The Real State of Real Estate 2015’ report.
Investment & finance
EUR 100 mln refinancing loan for Galeria Słoneczna
POLAND German real estate bank Helaba has agreed, as arranger and underwriter, to provide a EUR 100 mln medium-term investment loan to AIG/Lincoln Polska for Galeria Sloneczna in Radom.
Magnum sells St Petersburg business centre
RUSSIA Magnum, a company owned by Russian businessman Victor Loktinov, has sold the Enigma class ‘B’ business centre in St Petersburg’s Kirovsky district to an undisclosed private investor.
Investment & finance
Palladium sale to Union Investment goes through
CZECH REPUBLIC Hamburg-based Union Investment has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in the Palladium building on Náměstí Republiky in Prague 1 for around EUR 570 mln.
Investment & finance
TriGranit secures EUR 193 mln loan for BCC
POLAND TriGranit Development Corporation has been granted a EUR 193 mln term loan facility from ING Bank Śląski S.A. and ING Bank N.V. to refinance senior debt related to the Bonarka City Center in Kraków.
Investment & finance
Europa shopping centre changes hands
LITHUANIA The Baltic Opportunity Fund, which is managed by Northern Horizon Capital, has acquired the Europa shopping centre in Vilnius CBD from Baltic Property Trust Secura A/S for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Skanska puts four Polish office assets up for sale
POLAND Skanska Property Poland is seeking for buyers for four of its Polish office buildings with a total of 62,000 sqm gla.
Investment & finance
TREI sells Penny Market centre
CZECH REPUBLIC TREI Real Estate Czech Republic has signed an agreement for the sale of the Penny Market distribution centre in Radonice (Prague-East) to a company controlled by ZFP Investments, acting on behalf of the ZFP realitní fond.
Investment & finance
Trinfico completes Airportcity purchase
RUSSIA A subsidiary of the Trinfico Investment Group-managed private Russian pension fund Blagosostoyanie has completed the EUR 70 mln acquisition of two buildings located within the Airportcity business centre in St Petersburg.
Conferences
Schedule 2025
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
Magazine
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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
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
The latest edition of our magazine reaches readers at a time when there is a palpable sense of uncertainty on the global market. Nevertheless, a stead ...
Time to read Eurobuild's spring issue!
March issue of "Eurobuild" out now!
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
Rebuilding through tech – Mike Stenson of Kingspan
Irish company Kingspan has recently broken ground on a EUR 280 mln business technology campus near Lviv. This was the first major investment announced ...
A sudden slump is not on the cards
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
IP West sold
CA Immo has completed the sale of the IP West office building in Budapest. CBRE and Cerha Hempel Rechtsanwälte advised on the sale.
Silverton sells twice
CEE Commercial Real Estate Rebound Continues
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
Low CEE office take up
Demand for office space slowed down in Q1 across the CEE region, while less than 30,000 sqm was delivered across the region, according to data from th ...
Memos grows
CTP enters Varso
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
Leasing up but developer activity down
In the first quarter, gross take-up for Poland’s industrial market came to 1.1 mln sqm (+16 pct y-o-y), with tenants increasingly opting to renew leas ...
