Investment & finance
RSSGlobalworth acquires another Bucharest office project
ROMANIA Globalworth Real Estate Investments has bought Nusco Tower, a 23,000 sqm gla office building in Bucharest, for EUR 46 mln. The transaction is scheduled to close in Q2 2015.
Investment & finance
Atrium completes Focus Mall purchase
POLAND CEE shopping centre developer Atrium European Real Estate has finalized the EUR 122 mln acquisition of Focus Mall, a 41,000 sqm gla shopping mall in Bydgoszcz, from the Aviva Investors investment fund.
Investment & finance
BGK buys first flats for renting
POLAND Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego has bought up the first apartments for a new governmental programme – the housing rental fund.
Decision on division of Marvipol
POLAND The management board of development and automotive group Marvipol has passed a resolution on starting the process for the division of the company into two separate entities.
CPI offloads plots
CZECH REPUBLIC CPI Property Group has sold two development sites to an undisclosed outside investor for EUR 20 mln.
IDI Gazeley buys French and Hungarian portfolio
HUNGARY US investor Brookfield Logistics Properties’ global logistics platform IDI Gazeley has today announced the acquisition of a portfolio of logistics assets totalling 228,000 sqm and comprising 13 buildings located in France and Hungary.
Plaza Centers sells another Romanian asset
ROMANIA Israeli-financed CEE shopping center developer Plaza Centers is selling its 41,000 sqm land plot in the Romanian city of Hunedoara to an undisclosed buyer for EUR 1.2 mln.
Investment & finance
Passerinvest buys back BB Centrum Alpha
CZECH REPUBLIC Czech development and investment company Passerinvest Group has completed the acquisition of the Alpha building of the BB Centrum office park in Prague.
Investment & finance
Starwood Capital Group buys 50,000 sqm Kraków project
POLAND Starwood Capital Group has acquired through its property investment fund, Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund X, the app. 48,800 sqm Quattro Business Park in Kraków from the Polish developer Buma Group. The parties did not disclose terms of the transaction.
Investment & finance
Ghelamco secures loan for Mokotów building
POLAND Ghelamco Invest has been granted a loan from PKO BP for the financing of an office project in the Mokotów business district of Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Prologis buys 50,000 sqm Invesco property
POLAND Prologis European Properties Fund II (PEPF II) has acquired a 50,000 sqm Invesco Real Estate logistics facility in Stryków near Łódź that is currently being entirely leased to the DIY and home décor retailer Castorama. The warehousing property will now be named Prologis Park Stryków II.
Investment & finance
Warsaw Okęcie plot up for sale
POLAND Airport Village, a subsidiary of the Military Property Agency (Agencja Mienia Wojskowego), has put up for sale a 1,660 sqm land plot situated by the Warsaw Chopin Airport in Warsaw’s Okęcie area.
CEE attracts investors despite Russian-Ukrainian tension
CEE REGION While global investors expect Western European investment volumes to continue to grow this year (59 pct) and next year (56 pct), their sentiment over CEE investment conditions is not as positive: 52 pct expect the CEE market conditions to deteriorate, as compared to 32 pct last year, while app. 40 pct expect CEE volumes to fall in 2014 and 2015, according to a Colliers International study.
Investment & finance
Globalworth acquires new Skanska office building for EUR 44 mln
ROMANIA Guernsey-registered investment company Globalworth has bought the first of the three office buildings that make up Green Court, a 52,000 sqm office complex that is currently being developed in Bucharest, for EUR 44 mln. The newly-acquired Building A offers 19,500 sqm gla of Class A office space.
Investment & finance
X5 to turn Oriflame warehouse into supermarket
RUSSIA Russian retail giant X5 Retail Group has bought a Krasnogorsk warehousing and distribution complex from the Swedish cosmetics manufacturer and retailer Oriflame for EUR 36 mln.
Investment & finance
Kleba Invest obtains loan for Warsaw retail project
POLAND Kleba Invest has received a PLN 14.4 mln loan to finance the construction of the Prima retail park in Marki near Warsaw.
MLP Group has PLN 1 bln properties
POLAND In Q3 2014, the warehouse developer MLP Group has seen a 9.2 pct y-o-y surge in revenue, to PLN 75.3 mln. The net value of MLP assets increased by 25.3 pct y-o-y, to PLN 546.7 mln, while the company’s investment properties exceeded PLN 1 bln, a PLN 78.7 mln increase y-o-y.
Griffin Property Finance II gives first loan
POLAND Griffin Group has launched the Griffin Property Finance II platform, a debt fund financing real estate projects, of which ‘Eurobuild CEE’ informed at the beginning of July. The fund’s first transaction has already taken place: GPF II provided a EUR 46 mln financing to Rosehill Investment.
Bydgoszcz’s Zielone Arkady secured as seed asset
POLAND ECE’s European Prime Shopping Centre Fund II has closed with EUR 500 mln raised. The Zielone Arkady shopping centre, which is currently being developed by ECE in Bydgoszcz, has been secured as the first property for the fund.
Standard Life Investments sells off Brno warehouse
CZECH REPUBLIC Standard Life Investments’ European Property Growth Fund has sold a 13,000 sqm retail warehouse in Brno to its tenant, Sconto Immobilien.
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 ...
