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Warimpex has ambitious plans despite losses
CEE REGION Warimpex registered losses of EUR 35.3 mln in 2014. However, the company is planning new projects.
Investment & finance
Qataris and Swiss buy two Warsaw estates
POLAND Aventicum Capital Management – a JV established by the Credit Suisse bank and the Qatar Holding investment fund – has bought two SPV companies involved in building residential estates in Warsaw.
CBRE pleased with Q1 results
WORLD CBRE has recorded USD 2.1 bln in revenue for the first quarter of this year, which signifies a 10 pct increase (15 pct in local currency) from USD 1.9 bln in the corresponding quarter last year.
Investment & finance
Union Investment buys Focus Park
POLAND Union Investment has bought the Focus Park shopping centre in Rybnik from Aviva Investors for an undisclosed sum.
LC Corp extends land bank in Wrocław
POLAND LC Corp has bought a 5,600 sqm land plot between ul. Piłsudskiego, ul. Komandorska and ul. Bogusławskiego in Wrocław from AIB and McCarthy Harte Polska.
Investment & finance
Amstar wants more
POLAND Amstar will search for new investment in CEE.
Investment & finance
Post sells nine properties
LITHUANIA The Lithuanian Post (Lietuvos paštas) has held its second real estate auction.
Blackstone raised the largest real estate fund ever
EUROPE In the first quarter of 2015, Blackstone group raised USD 14.5 bln for its Blackstone Real Estate Partners VIII opportunistic fund.
Investment & finance
Hanner has EUR 60 mln to spend
LITHUANIA/ROMANIA Lithuanian developer Hanner plans to invest EUR 60 mln in new developments this year.
Investment & finance
Europa Capital buys three Budapest office assets
HUNGARY Europa Capital has acquired a 30,000 sqm gla office portfolio in central Budapest for its pan-European investment fund, Europa Fund IV, for EUR 30 mln.
Investment & finance
Alfa Bank to sell Aeroplaza
RUSSIA Alfa-Bank, which is acting as the bridge bank of the distressed Baltitskiy Bank (Балтийский Банк), is planning to sell some of the latter’s property.
Investment & finance
CA Immo fails in Immofinanz takeover bid
EUROPE Austrian developer CA Immo together with its Russian partner O1 Group have increased their stake in Immofinanz by 1.6 pp to 6.1 pct.
Russian investment declines but yields rise
RUSSIA In Q1 the investment volume for the Russian market came to USD 520 mln, which represents a 20 pct fall compared to the same period last year, according to the latest report by Colliers International.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic tops Q1 investment volumes
CEE REGION According to JLL’s preliminary estimates, Q1 2015, the total volume of investment transactions finalised on the commercial real estate markets in the CEE region reached EUR 1.44 bln in Q1 2015.
Investment & finance
Investor found for Złote Tarasy office buildings
POLAND A large European investor has been offered an exclusive right to purchase the Skylight and Lumen office buildings which form part of Warsaw's Złote Tarasy retail and office complex.
Investment & finance
Inpro sales remains unchanged
POLAND Inpro capital group has summed up its Q1 2015 sales results. The company signed 98 preliminary contracts net, as compared to 99 preliminary contracts signed in Q1 2014.
JLL: Czech Republic dominates CEE investment market
CEE REGION In Q1 2015, the CEE commercial property investment volumes have reached EUR 1.44 bln in total, says JLL.
Interest continues to grow for industrial plots - CBRE
POLAND The investment land market in Poland is currently stable, but demand for the best locations is continuing to grow – according to the ‘ViewPoint Land Market in Poland 2015’ report just published by CBRE.
Investment & finance
Bucharest office project gets EUR 30 mln loan
ROMANIA JLL has helped to secure EUR 30 mln financing for Atenor Group’s Hermes Business Campus office complex in Bucharest. The funds were provided by a local bank.
Echo secures plots for construction of DIY store
POLAND Echo Investment, which is developing Galeria Sudecka in Jelenia Góra, purchased a property which is located north-east of the newly-built centre.
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
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
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 ...
