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Tashir pays USD 100 mln for unfinished aquapark
RUSSIA The Tashir group of companies has acquired Aquadrom, an unfinished sports and recreational complex on Aminyevskoye shosse in Moscow, for USD 100 mln.
Investment & finance
RICS sees a little more spring in the step of occupiers
HUNGARY Occupier sentiment for Hungarian commercial properties was positive for the first time since 2011 in Q4 2013 – according to the latest survey by the RICS.
Investment & finance
Investors return to Latvia
LATVIA In 2013 total investment in commercial real estate in Latvia amounted to more than EUR 331.5 mln, almost twice the EUR 176 mln invested in 2012, reports Colliers International.
Investment & finance
Half price Băneasa plot for sale
ROMANIA A 1.7 ha plot belonging to Spanish developer Alius has been put up for sale in Bucharest’s Băneasa district.
EBRD gives support to residential market
MONTENEGRO The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a EUR 10 mln loan to Société Générale Banka for the financing of long-term residential mortgages.
Warsaw city company sells properties
POLAND Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Robót Ogrodniczych [the municipal gardening services company] has put up for sale five properties in Warsaw.
Unidevelopment buys plot for new residential project
POLAND Orbis has concluded a preliminary agreement for the PLN 22 mln sale of a site on ul. Bitwy Warszawskiej 1920 in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
MPO to sell land in Warsaw
POLAND Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Oczyścienia (the municipal cleaning company in Warsaw) is to sell a plot of land at the junction of ul. Burakowska and al. Jana Pawła II in the city.
Investment & finance
Klépierre signs binding deal to sell 127 centres
EUROPE Klépierre has signed a binding agreement to sell Carrefour 127 retail galleries across Europe
Investment & finance
Orco could be liquidated, says Vítek
CEE REGION CPI Group owner Radovan Vítek, the largest shareholder in Orco, has suggested that Orco might have to be liquidated due to what he claims are golden handshake provisions in the case of a takeover of the insolvent developer – according to Czech press agency ČTK.
Mostostal Warszawa subsidiary bankrupt
POLAND Mostostal Warszawa has reported that on January 22nd a Wrocław district court declared the company’s subsidiary Wrocławskie Przedsiębiorstwo Budownictwa Przemysłowego nr 2 Wrobis to be bankrupt open to arrangements.
More financing through leasing
POLAND The Polish Leasing Association has announced that the market grew by 13 pct in 2013, which means that the industry provided more than PLN 35.3 bln in financing for moveable assets and real estate.
Rossmann turnover in the billions
POLAND The Rossmann chain of drug stores has recorded a turnover of PLN 5.67 bln for Poland in 2013, 13 pct up on 2012.
No sale for PKS Polonus
POLAND The government has withdrawn from negotiations to sell shares in Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Samochodowej Polonus after failing to reach an agreement with any potential investor.
Investment & finance
P3 secures loan for DHL hub
CZECH REPUBLIC Česká spořitelna and Erste Bank have provided a loan of EUR 3.63 mln to PointPark Properties to finance a logistics hub for international courier DHL Express in PointPark Prague D8.
Investment & finance
GLL moves Charles de Gaulle Plaza between funds
ROMANIA The Charles de Gaulle Plaza office building in Bucharest was sold last year for almost EUR 70 mln, reports ‘Ziarul Financiar’.
Mostostal Export sells land in Kraków
POLAND Mostostal Export subsidiary Pod Fortem-2 has been sold for PLN 22.63 mln, with Kraków-based CEC Property Group Limited buying 100 pct of the shares.
Investment & finance
Auchan takeover of Real approved
POLAND The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has approved the takeover of the Real hypermarket chain by Auchan Polska, on condition that eight stores are sold.
Echo plans PLN 200 mln bond issue
POLAND Echo Investment is planning to issue unsecured bonds worth up to PLN 200 mln.
Occupiers less pessimistic
EUROPE Only 46 pct of the representatives of global corporations claim that the uncertain economic outlook in Europe was a key factor in their real estate strategy, according to the European Occupier Survey published by CBRE.
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
Poland heading for a two-tier market
The value of the 960 largest construction projects in Poland is already more than PLN 1 tln and continues to rise, driven by a wave of infrastructure ...
Poland underestimates Building site crime
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
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
Data 4 starts in France with EUR 5 bln investment
By 2030, Data4 plans to invest over EUR 20 bln in the development of its European campuses. Data4 will invest EUR 5 bln to transform a brownfield site ...
EU targets Poland for rapid Data centre growth
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
Outstanding for Prologis
Prologis has been awarded a BREEAM International New Construction certificate with a rating of Outstanding for its new warehouse development in Ujazd ...
Silesia City Center now Excellent
Outstanding for City Point Okęcie Logistics Park
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
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
Let's play volleyball again
For the 15th time, the real estate industry will unite for a worthy cause and once again in support of the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation. Th ...
August 7th – mark the date
Investment given the green light
Exclusive
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real ...
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
Strong Warsaw hotel growth
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Green light for Port of Poland
The National Appeals Chamber (KIO) has dismissed the appeal lodged against the construction of foundations for the passenger terminal of the Port of P ...
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
Hill International to work on Central Communication Port
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Patron and Trei sell six retail parks
Patron Capital, in partnership with Trei Real Estate, has announced the sale of six retail parks in Poland to a joint venture of Generali Investments ...
YIT partners again with One Family Office
Central Point sold to Lewandpol
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
Nasdaq enters Infinity
Newmark Polska acted as broker to Nasdaq – a global technology and market infrastructure company powering capital markets worldwide – in securing a le ...
Foundever expands in Campus 6.3
Hungary's office market returns
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
Polish State Railways (PKP) is to modernise the station in Gronów Elbląski. The design is ready, and the company has now announced a tender to select ...
A new look for central Warsaw
Oleśnica railway station restored
Residential
StudentSpace to build second centre in Warsaw
StudentSpace, a student housing platform developed by SIGNAL, Griffin Capital Partners, and Echo Investment, has begun construction of its second Wars ...
Poland unprepared for ageing population
Quorum Tower reaches final height
Retail & leisure
Wroclavia becomes Westfield
The Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Group is rebranding the Wroclavia shopping centre to Westfield Wroclavia. The name change is to take effect from S ...
Enter the Zone
EUR 9 mln to modernise Iulius Mall
Technology
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
The Łukasiewicz Research Network - Automotive Industry Institute has completed a PLN 36 mln project, of which PLN 24.7 mln comes from the Regional Dev ...
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Warehouse & industrial
Pepsico opens new centre near Wrocław
ID Logistics has expanded its partnership with PepsiCo by opening a new logistics facility in Tyniec Mały, near Wrocław. The existing two distribution ...
