Investment & finance
RSSRobyg redeems bonds
POLAND The Robyg group is to prematurely redeem some of J-series bonds secured by the mortgage on a property owned by Robyg Mokotów Investment (a company set up to carry out a residential project on a plot between ul. Puławska and al. Wilanowska).
Investment & finance
Enterprise Park sold to Tristan fund
POLAND The European Property Investors Special Opportunities 3 LP (EPISO 3) fund, advised by Tristan Capital Partners, in a joint venture with Avestus Real Estate Avestus, has acquired the Enterprise Park office building in Kraków.
AXA starts flexible equity and debt property fund
WORLD Asset management company AXA Investment Managers has launched the AXA WF Global Flexible Property fund that aims to mimic the liability side of a real estate company's balance sheet and enable fund managers to seek a return profile similar to that of a direct real estate investment.
Murapol shops for plots in Łódź
POLAND Bielsko-Biała based developer Murapol has finalised a preliminary purchase agreement for a plot on al. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego and ul. Sobolowa in Łódź.
Investment & finance
GTC sees healthy Q1 growth
CEE REGION In the first quarter 2015, GTC’s net profit increased to EUR 8 mln, from a net loss of EUR 2 mln registered in Q1 2014, as the company disposed of three Polish and Romanian assets.
LPP suffers losses on currencies, renegotiates rentals
POLAND In Q1 2015, the LPP fashion retail group has seen its total sales increasing by 6 pct y-o-y, to PLN 1 bln. At the same time LPP generated a PLN 23.7-mln operational profit, a significant drop from PLN 48.4 mln last year, while the group’s revenues from comparable stores fell by 0.7 pct, excluding changes in local currency rates.
Investment & finance
Małpka lands in Forteam portfolio
POLAND The sales of Małpka, the operator of the Małpka Express food store chain, has now been completed. Its new owner is Forteam Investments.
EUR 2.9 bln Romanian fund debuts on LSE
ROMANIA/ UNITED KINGDOM Fondul Proprietatea, a EUR 2.9 bln Romanian closed-end fund managed and co-owned by Franklin Templeton Investments, has floated on the London Stock Exchange.
Wrocław granary to house apartments and offices
POLAND Wrocław-based developer i2 Development has purchased a plot with a historical granary at ul. Księcia Witolda 46 in Wrocław. The company now plans on modernizing the building which previously belonged to the city of Wrocław and developing a residential and office complex on the 0.5-ha plot.
Investment & finance
Investor found for first part of Gdynia Waterfront
POLAND Around 2 ha of the former Nauta ship repair yard in Gdynia, which is to be revitalised as the Gdynia Waterfront project, has been sold and the sale of the remaining area of Stocznia Remontowej Nauta is currently being negotiated.
Marvipol buys Białołęka plots
POLAND Marvipol has signed a PLN 25 mln preliminary purchase agreement on app. 5.3-ha parcels located in Warsaw’s Białołęka district.
Investment & finance
Warsaw Europlex changes hands
POLAND The AICEE II fund, which is managed by Akron Group, has sold the Europlex office and retail complex on ul. Puławska to Lone Star.
Investment & finance
Deal struck to merge DTZ with C&W after Agnellis sell out
WORLD Cushman & Wakefield has been sold by Italian investment group Exor to the consortium that owns DTZ in a deal worth USD 2.042 bln. The real estate services company is now to be merged with DTZ under the Cushman & Wakefield brand, forming a company that will have revenues of over USD 5.5 bln, more than 43,000 employees and will manage more than 370 mln sqm globally on behalf of institutional, corporate and private clients.
Investment & finance
Tristan closer to closing latest fund
EUROPE Tristan Capital Partners is half way towards fully investing its European Property Investors Special Opportunities 4 (EPISO 4) fund.
Investment & finance
Pokrovskiy Posad mall to be sold
UKRAINE Nest is negotiating the sale of a shopping centre in the Pokrovskiy Posad residential project, in Kyiv’s Shevchenko district.
Investment & finance
Ghelamco to issue PLN 100 mln in bonds
POLAND Ghelamco Invest is planning to issue F-series bonds in its third public bond issue programme.
Investment & finance
Direkt Invest Polen dismisses Elbfonds management
POLAND Direkt Invest Polen Funds 2,3,5,7 have changed their fund management from Elbfonds Verwaltung to Hamburg-based manager Elbtreuhand Immobillien Fondsverwaltungsgesellschaft.
SEB pays out EUR 326 mln
EUROPE The investors of SEB ImmoInvest are to receive a special payout of EUR 2.80 per unit certificate on May 8th.
Investment & finance
REAListic prospect of conflict
POLAND Auchan Poland has completed the halfway stage in its rebranding of the network of Real hypermarkets it has recently acquired from Metro. However, the process is not straightforward. It is possible that some stores might even be closed down, say representatives of the French company.
Investment & finance
BGK to rent out Gdańsk flats
POLAND Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK), through BGK Nieruchomości, has purchased its second project for its Apartments for Rent Fund. The building is located on ul. Kilińskiego in Gdańsk Wrzeszcz and constitutes the second stage of the Browar Gdański project, which is being carried out by Przedsiębiorstwo Budowlane Górski.
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
Mirbud wins PLN 168 mln contract for Warsaw sports hall
Mirbud has signed a contract with Warsaw University of Technology to build a sports and events hall next to the Syrenka Stadium in Warsaw. The design- ...
Budimex to build archive for Adam Mickiewicz University
Budimex to rebuild the I/43 Road
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
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
Hillwood Polska has revised plans for its planned data centre campus in Reguły, in the Michałowice municipality. Following feedback from local residen ...
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
Data centres spread out across the region
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
BRE launches BREEAM Refurbishment and Fit Out V7
The Building Research Establishment (BRE) has launched the seventh version of its BREEAM Refurbishment and Fit Out Commercial standard (BREEAM RFO V7) ...
Ocean Winds starts BC-Wind service base in Władysławowo
Signum Work Station earns WELL Health-Safety Rating
Eurobuild Awards
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
The 16th Eurobuild Awards Gala is now on the horizon! And there has been a CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION. The Gala will now take place on December 8th, ...
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
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
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Accor to open Tribe hotel at Kraków Airport
Accor has signed a franchise agreement for the Tribe Kraków Airport hotel. Located next to the airport terminal, the 170-room property is scheduled to ...
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
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
Skanska to sell second stage of H2Offices in Budapest to ERSTE fund
Skanska has agreed to sell the second stage of its H₂Offices complex in Budapest to the ERSTE Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented by E ...
AYA Properties Fund and Curtis Group acquire Chmielna 13A
Hillwood sells four logistics properties for EUR 150 mln
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
Prime space comes harder to find
Price is no longer the only issue in Warsaw office negotiations. Finding the right space is becoming a challenge in its own right, with vacancy in the ...
BNP Paribas expands in Avatar
Full façade closure for second stage of H2Offices
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
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
Nova Wola Park receives occupancy permit
The first stage of Nova Wola Park in Nowa Wola near Warsaw has received its occupancy permit. CK Development has started handing over apartments and k ...
Sandberg Capital enters Prague residential market
Archicom signs PLN 87 mln contract for Poznań housing project
Retail & leisure
Primark to open first store in Podlaskie
Primark is preparing to open a store in G City Biała in Białystok. The nearly 3,500 sqm store will be the retailer’s first in the Podlaskie region.
HDREY opens first Katowice store
Two-thirds of CEE retail stock is over 15 years old
Technology
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Logicor is set to complete the rollout of smart metering across all 18 of its logistics parks in Poland by the end of 2026, giving tenants real-time v ...
Singu takes over QRmaint
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Warehouse & industrial
Hippocampus signs for 16,700 sqm at CTPark Solingen
CTP has signed a lease with third-party logistics (3PL) provider Hippocampus GmbH for around 16,700 sqm at CTPark Solingen in Germany. The deal covers ...
