Investment & finance
RSSHolcim and Lafarge to merge
EUROPE Building material suppliers Holcim and Lafarge are to merge to become LafargeHolcim.
Investment & finance
VIG Fund buys Havlíčkova Plaza
CZECH REPUBLIC FIM Group has finalised the sale of its Havlíčkova Investment vehicle, which owns Havlíčkova Plaza in central Prague, to VIG Fund for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Two banks to finance second stage of B4B
POLAND ING Bank Śląski and MBank will jointly provide a EUR 87 mln loan to finance construction work on the second stage of the Bonarka For Business office project in Kraków, which is being developed by Trigranit Development Corporation together with the IPR group.
Record quarter for Ronson
POLAND In the first quarter of 2014 Ronson sold 206 apartments, 56 pct more than in the corresponding period last year when 132 apartments were sold.
Investment & finance
Kingfisher to buy Mr. Bricolage
EUROPE British DIY chain operator Kingfisher, the owner of Castorama in Poland and Russia as well as Brico Market in Romania, has entered into exclusive negotiations to buy French DIY chain Mr Bricolage.
Prologis issues PEPF II bonds
EUROPE Prologis has issued eurobonds worth EUR 300 mln for its Prologis European Properties Fund II (PEPF II).
Polimex-Mostostal agrees to sell girder factory
POLAND Polimex-Mostostal is to sell the Zakład Konstrukcji Stalowych factory in Rudnik nad Sanem to TMT Trading.
Investment & finance
BNP Paribas grants financing to Echo Investment
POLAND Echo Investment has been issued loans worth over EUR 30 mln by BNP Paribas Bank Polska to finance and refinance the construction of the first two stages of the A4 Business Park complex in Katowice .
Investment & finance
Pbb loans Tristan EUR 33 mln for Praha City Center
CZECH REPUBLIC Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has provided a EUR 33 mln loan to Curzon Capital Partners III for its recent acquisition of the Praha City Center office building in central Prague.
Investment & finance
Rondo 1 changes hands for EUR 300 mln
POLAND Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management has finalised the acquisition of the Rondo 1 office complex in central Warsaw for around EUR 300 mln.
Investment & finance
Złota 44 financing recalled
POLAND Orco has 30 days to repay two outstanding loans of PLN 170.1 mln and EUR 19.6 mln.
Investment & finance
W.P. Carey finalises Lipowy Office Park purchase
POLAND W.P. Carey has finalised the purchase of Lipowy Office Park in Warsaw for EUR 115 mln, acting through its REIT affiliates CPA®:17-Global and CPA®:18-Global and SPV company Kimberley.
Investment & finance
Land near Chopin airport for sale
POLAND Airport Village, a subsidiary of the Military Property Agency, is preparing to sell 14 ha of land at ul. Żwirki i Wigury 2B near Warsaw’s Chopin airport.
Polimex-Mostostal still struggling
POLAND Polimex-Mostostal has published its financial results for 2013.
Investment & finance
Tristan acquires Praha City Center
CZECH REPUBLIC Tristan Capital Partners has bought the Praha City Center building in Prague for its CCP III fund.
Ergo Arena in Sopot to be renovated
POLAND Hala Gdańsk-Sopot has signed a preferential loan to finance 75 pct of the redevelopment costs of the Ergo Arena in Sopot in an investment estimated at around PLN 5 mln.
Investment & finance
Ghelamco raises funding for new projects
POLAND Ghelamco Invest, part of the Ghelamco group, is preparing a public bond issue worth around PLN 135 mln.
Investment & finance
Qubix 4 Praha sold
CZECH REPUBLIC The ČS nemovitostní fund has bought the Qubix 4 Praha office building in Vyšehrad (Prague 4) for around CZK 950 mln (app. EUR 34.6 mln).
Investment & finance
Polimex-Mostostal closes sale of head office
POLAND Polimex-Mostostal has finalised a deal with Molina, a fund of PKO BP TFI, to sell its head office building in central Warsaw.
Blackstone closes largest ever European Real Estate fund
EUROPE Blackstone has closed its fourth European Real Estate Fund at its EUR 5.1 bln cap, the largest ever dedicated European Real Estate fund managed by the company.
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 ...
