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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.
Investment & finance
B&B Wrocław Centrum refinanced
POLAND B&B Hotel Polska and MLeasing have entered into a sale-and-leaseback agreement on the B&B Wrocław Centrum hotel.
Investment & finance
PHN restructuring bears fruits
POLAND In H1 2015 Polski Holding Nieruchomości (PHN) has seen its profit increasing to PLN 29.2 mln, while the company’s revenues decreased.
Investment & finance
Multi-channel IKEA on the green
WORLD In the 2015 financial year IKEA Group’s total sales reached EUR 31.9 bln, an 11.2 pct y-o-y boost, exclusive of a foreign exchange impact.
European investment volumes to hit EUR 230 bln
EUROPE In H1 2015 European real estate transaction volumes have reached EUR 104.9 bln, a 29 y-o-y increase, according to Knight Frank.
Investment & finance
CA Immo disposes of massive H&M logistics centre
EUROPE Vienna-based developer CA Immo has sold the 114,500 sqm key regional H&M distribution hub in Hamburg to funds controlled and managed by ADF Asset Management for over EUR 100 mln.
Investment & finance
Segro extends Czech portfolio
CZECH REPUBLIC Segro has completed the EUR 8.4 mln acquisition of a 11,800 sqm warehousing property from Damco Czech Republic, which is a part of the Maersk Group.
Good year for Goodman
CEE REGION As of the end of the 2015 fiscal year, Goodman’s CEE assets under management have reached 833,000 sqm, up 68 pct on the previous year.
Tender for Bemowo site at Military University of Technology
POLAND The Military University of Technology (WAT) has invited tenders for the sale of a 5.3 ha site in Warsaw’s Bemowo district.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Strabag to Build 170-Metre Roma Tower in Warsaw
Strabag, together with TKT Engineering, has been appointed general contractor for Roma Tower, a 170-metre residential skyscraper planned for central W ...
PORR wins PLN 539 mln contract for US air force base in Wrocław
BERGER Bau to Modernise Wrocław Student Residences
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
Data centres
Warsaw and Kraków strengthen their AI credentials
Warsaw is strengthening its position on Europe’s artificial intelligence map, while Kraków stands out for its technology sector growth potential. Acco ...
EMEA data centre capacity exceeds 12.1 GW as energy constraints slow growth
Power, Power, Power
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
NEPI Rockcastle expands solar capacity
NEPI Rockcastle has opened its second large-scale photovoltaic park in Romania, bringing its in-house renewable energy capacity to the equivalent of 3 ...
Nowe Bielawy retail parks renew BREEAM Excellent ratings
Greenfield Băneasa Earns BREEAM Excellent Certification
Eurobuild Awards
Candidate and jury registration are still open for the Eurobuild Awards!
The deadlines for nominating candidates and registering for the jury for the 16th Eurobuild Awards have been extended! Both the candidate and jury reg ...
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
Franck Delage of S&P is the keynote speaker at Eurobuild Annual Conference!
The keynote speaker at Eurobuild’s 32nd Annual Polish Commercial Real Estate Conference will be one of Europe’s foremost real estate and capital marke ...
The 32nd Annual Polish Commercial Real Estate Conference is now on the horizon!
Statement by the CEO of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o.
Events
Warsaw Spire commemorates Polish soldiers’ capture of Predappio
On 28th October, the Warsaw Spire skyscraper in Warsaw displayed the inscription “PREDAPPIO 28 X 1944, LA POLONIA NON È LIQUIDATA” (“Poland has not be ...
Panattoni celebrates 40 years of the company’s history
Will Poland dominate the AI market?
Exclusive
Uniqa opens up
Recently UNIQA Real Estate Management announced that it was opening up its portfolio to third-party investors and then, soon afterwards, announced tha ...
Leading the renaissance of local investors
The man from NASA
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
Mercure Gdynia Centrum earns four-star rating
Mercure Gdynia Centrum has officially been awarded a four-star rating following an application by the hotel’s owner, Essendi. The decision marks the c ...
Wave Hotels launches in Poland
Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
GTC Sells Francuska Office Complex in Katowice
GTC has completed the sale of the Francuska Office Centre in Katowice to BPS Leasing S.A., which acquired the property on behalf of Grupa Opal through ...
Erste Bank provides EUR 126 mln refinancing for two Zagreb shopping centres
REICO Long Lease acquires 62,500 sqm logistics facility from Prologis
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
PIB Group consolidates Warsaw offices in WTT
International insurance brokerage group PIB Group has leased 1,300 sqm of office space at Warsaw Trade Tower (WTT), owned by Globalworth. The new head ...
Towarowa22 to Revitalise Historic Warsaw Pavilion
Krakowski Bank Spółdzielczy takes serviced space at DL Space Atrium
Property and Facility Management
CBRE takes over 11 Dekada retail properties
CBRE has been appointed to manage and lease a portfolio of 11 Dekada retail properties owned by Hungary’s Appeninn Group. The portfolio comprises near ...
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
Public buildings
Prague 14 begins construction of primary school in Jahodnice
Prague 14 has begun construction of a new primary school in Jahodnice. The school, at U Hostavického potoka Street, will accommodate 540 pupils, with ...
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Residential
Agrobex completes second stage of Nove Garby
Agrobex Deweloper has secured an occupancy permit for the second phase of its Nove Garby residential development in Garby, near Poznań. The completed ...
Re.Start Petynka now half sold
Matexi Completes Final Stage of Sady Żoliborz
Retail & leisure
Retail parks drive Poland’s retail market growth
Poland’s retail property market continues to see strong development activity. In Q3 2026, 128,000 sqm of new retail space was delivered, up 36.2 pct y ...
ShockPrice opens first store in Łódź region in Focus Mall
Xtreme Fitness expands in Galeria Mosty
Technology
CBRE moves into defence
CBRE is expanding its advisory services for the defence and dual-use technology sectors in Poland. Jan Banasikowski, who has been with the company for ...
Drone Deliveries could reach shoppers in 15 minutes
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Autoklass leases 3,000 sqm at MLP Bucharest West
Romanian automotive dealer Autoklass has become the latest tenant at MLP Bucharest West, leasing 3,000 sqm of space, including 2,700 sqm of warehouse ...
