Investment & finance
RSSDeflation “not so bad” (for tenants)
POLAND Deflation could have an influence on rent rates. In combination with the increasing supply of new commercial space it could contribute to the strengthening of the position of tenants in rent negotiations.
Wawel Service raises PLN 11 mln for land purchases
POLAND The Wawel Service group has completed a PLN 11 mln bond issue.
Investment & finance
Cooperation on Spichrzów Island sealed
POLAND Representatives of the city of Gdańsk and of the consortium of Immobel and Multibud W. Ciurzyński have signed a public private partnership agreement for the development of the northern tip of the Wyspa Spichrzów island in the city – a project that has already been announced.
Immofinanz board warns shareholders of CA Immo/O1 bid
EUROPE Immofinanz’s executive board has recommended non-acceptance of CA Immo/O1’s partial public offer of EUR 2.80 per Immofinanz share, claiming that this is “not in the interests of all shareholders.”
HB Reavis raises EUR 40 mln
SLOVAKIA HB Reavis Group has closed its first transaction of unsecured bond issue in Slovakia by raising EUR 40 mln.
Robyg shareholders sell up
POLAND A total of more than 20 pct of Robyg’s shares have been sold by Nanette Real Estate Group and Lbpol William II.
Budimex plans new Gdańsk project
POLAND Budimex Nieruchomości has purchased an undeveloped 5.1 ha plot on ul. Jana Pawła II in Gdańsk for a net price of EUR 11.4 mln (PLN 46.4 mln) from its own equity.
Investment & finance
Polnord sells more and reduces debt
POLAND Polnord finished Q1 2015 with a 12 pct increase in sales of apartments compared to the same period in 2014.
Investment & finance
Investors more risk averse in CEE
EUROPE 40 pct of EMEA investors will be looking to take more risk in 2015 than in 2014, while 9 pct of them assess their appetite as lower than last year. However, their higher risk tolerance doesn’t seem to spill over to the central part of Europe, says CBRE in its “Investor Intentions Survey 2015” report.
Investment & finance
Wikana puts retail portfolio up for sale
POLAND Robert Pydzik, the president of the board of developer Wikana, has announced that in line with its current strategy the company intends to sell its retail portfolio.
Investment & finance
PLN 1.5 bln to revitalise Praga
POLAND Warsaw city council has announced that app. PLN 1.5 bln has been designated for the revitalisation of Warsaw’s right-bank.
Investment & finance
Klépierre posts income slide, swallows Corio
EUROPE Pan-European shopping centre operator Klépierre, which runs 22 malls across the CEE region, has officially completed the EUR 7.2 bln acquisition of app. 60 shopping malls owned by a Western European retail developer, Corio.
Investment & finance
CPI revenues up 44 pct
EUROPE It is last financial year, the investment and development company CPI Property Group has recorded a 24 pct y-o-y net rental income increase, to EUR 187 mln. The holding’s total revenues climbed to EUR 269 mln, a 44 pct y-o-y surge.
Investment & finance
Skanska finalizes Green Horizon deal
POLAND Skanska Property Poland has finalized the sale of its two-building Green Horizon office complex in Łódź which was acquired by a Griffin Real Estate-managed fund for EUR 66 mln.
Investment & finance
Capital Park hoping to start Norblin project this year
POLAND Capital Park is aiming to increase its revenue from leasing in 2015, as well as to start the construction of the ArtN project by the end of the year.
Investment & finance
Warsaw’s Universal sold again
POLAND Commerz Real has bought Warsaw’s Universal office building and right of perpetual usufruct for the land plot which houses the project from S+B Gruppe AG. The buyer plans on developing a EUR 95 mln mixed-use project in that place.
Xcity chooses Archicom in Wrocław
POLAND Archicom Invest has been chosen by Xcity Investment for further negotiations over the implementation of the Wrocław Świebodzki project. The partners are to revitalise the historic building of the Świebodzki railway station and commercially develop the surrounding area. They also plan to return railway traffic to the station.
CBRE buys facility management expert for USD 1.48 bln
WORLD Commercial real estate consultancy CBRE is acquiring the Johnson Controls-owned facility and property management company Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) for USD 1.48 bln.
Murapol buys Kraków land again
POLAND Bielsko-Biała based developer Murapol is to buy a 2.1 ha plot in Kraków for the construction of a residential estate.
Investment & finance
Dekpol buys Spichrzów Island plot
POLAND Dekpol has purchased a plot on ul. Jaglana on Wyspa Spichrzów in Gdańsk from Eco-Classic for PLN 22 mln.
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 ...
