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Investment & finance
IVG seeks creditor protection
EUROPE German real estate investor IVG Immobilien is to apply to the district court in Bonn to open protective shield proceedings to allow the company to restructure itself through self-administration.
Most expensive industrial land in Warsaw
POLAND The average price for industrial investment land is currently around PLN 130–160 per sqm, according to a report by Axi Immo.
Investment & finance
TUP changes tack and becomes Alta
POLAND TUP has announced a new strategy to focus exclusively on the construction of Siewierz Jeziorna in Siewierz (Silesia) – a project to develop a sustainable town district.
Investment & finance
“Buyer found” for Fashion Arena Outlet Centre
CZECH REPUBLIC A buyer has been found for the Fashion Arena Outlet Centre in Prague, according to the ‘Hospodářské noviny’ newspaper.
Investment & finance
Sjælsø declared bankrupt
EUROPE Danish developer Sjælsø Gruppen has been declared bankrupt after efforts to restructure the heavily indebted company were terminated.
Investment & finance
LC Corp to buy RB Finance Expert
POLAND Warsaw Stock Exchange listed company LC Corp is to buy a 100 pct stake in RB Finance Expert from LC Corp BV of Amsterdam (the largest shareholder of LC Corp and controlled by Leszek Czarnecki).
Profits increasing for AFI
CEE REGION AFI Properties has registered an income for the first half of EUR 51 mln, up by 32 pct on the same period of 2012. Over the period the company’s operating income reached EUR 32.3 mln, up by 47 pct.
Mirland earning more
RUSSIA Mirland Development Corporation has recorded USD 23.8 mln in revenues in the first half of this year, which represents a 19 pct increase compared to USD 20 mln in H1 2012.
Pessimism but some positivity, says RICS
EUROPE Poland is one of the most attractive markets for investors, according to the Global Commercial Property Survey by the RICS, despite Polish market experts being more pessimistic than those in Germany.
UOKiK says thrice yes
POLAND UOKiK, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, has issued three decisions impacting on the real estate market.
Slide in land prices slows
POLAND Around 80–85 pct of Polish land acquisitions were for sites in Warsaw in H1, according to a report by Colliers International.
Profit growth for X5
RUSSIA Food retailer X5 Retail Group recorded app. USD 4.2 bln in net sales in the second quarter, representing a growth of 5.9 pct y-o-y.
Investment & finance
Twierdza Modlin sold... at last
POLAND A buyer has finally been found for Twierdza Modlin in the ninth auction of the 19th century fortress.
PIK Group buys land for residential complex
RUSSIA PIK Group has acquired 96.2 pct of the shares of the Tretii Taksomotorny Park [3-ий таксомоторныйпарк] taxi company, the owner of a 1,6 haplot located on Vavilov street in an upmarket district to the southwest of Moscow’s historic centre.
Investment & finance
Altus sold to Izera
POLAND A buyer has finally been found for the Altus building in Katowice: Izera, which has bought the property for PLN 185 mln after three public auctions.
Mostostal Warszawa borrows PLN 38 mln
POLAND Mostostal Warszawa has borrowed EUR 9 mln (app. PLN 38 mln) from Acciona Infraestructuras.
Investment & finance
UGL announces plans for DTZ demerger
WORLD Australian construction group UGL has today officially announced its plans for a demerger with DTZ. Both companies are to be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), with UGL to revert to focusing on construction and engineering and DTZ to concentrate on property services.
Investment & finance
Central Group makes bid for Dancing House
CZECH REPUBLIC Residential developer and investor Central Group has today officially offered to buy Tančící dům (the Dancing Building or ‘Fred and Ginger’) in Prague for CZK 250 mln (app. EUR 9.65 mln).
Lower profits for Berlin Hyp
EUROPE Berlin Hyp generated EUR 51.2 mln before tax and profit transfer in the first half, lower than the result for H1 2012 when the company made EUR 57 mln.
Investment & finance
Creditors outline IVG restructuring plan
EUROPE The creditors of IVG Immobilien have put forward a restructuring plan for the company, which among other measures includes a simplified capital reduction down to 0.5 pct of the share capital of the company as well as a debt-to-equity swap (after which the creditors will hold 80 pct of the company's share capital).
Conferences
Schedule 2025
9. The 9th Suits on Bikes Ride
The 21st CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference
Data Center – Real Estate, Technology, Investments
31st Polish Commercial Real Estate Market Conference
The 15th Central & Eastern Europe EurobuildCEE Awards 2025
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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
LightOn with Outstanding design
LightOn – the latest office project being developed by CPI Property Group at ul. Prosta 69 in central Warsaw – has been awarded BREEAM design stage ce ...
Gold for Polona 68
Six buildings certified
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
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The latest issue of Eurobuild is now out – and, as always, it’s packed with timely analysis, expert forecasts, industry commentary... and a good dose ...
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Time to read Eurobuild's spring issue!
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
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
We’ve asked Susanna Graziano, the business development manager of ASK4, who is actively engaged in the evolving Polish PBSA and flex-living markets, t ...
More than 15 minutes of fame
Capitalising on the landlord's market
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 hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
Human resources
Five new board members at JLL
Five new members are joining JLL's management board, and will take on their new roles from the beginning of July.
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Infrastructure
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
The Polish and Danish governments have entered preliminary discussions for the construction of a tunnel between Szczecin and Copenhagen underneath the ...
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
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
PKO grants Echo EUR 27 mln loan
Echo Investment has been granted over EUR 27 mln to develop its Swobodna Spot project in Wrocław by PKO Bank Polski. The funds include a construction ...
M Core buys five new parks
Studenac granted EUR 300 mln in financing
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
Croda enters Unity Square One
Croda Poland, a company that supplies specialist chemicals for the production of medicines, cosmetics and household chemicals will lease over 510 sqm ...
Vilharia 75 pct commercialised
Equilibrium 2 awarded WiredScore Platinum certification
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
PLN 100 mln for Milestone Warszawa Mokotów
Speedwell has been granted a loan of PLN 100 mln by BNP Paribas Bank Polska to develop its Milestone Warszawa Mokotów project. This will be the first ...
Zeitraum – Racławicka to open for next semester
Noli Studios Gdansk Old Town unveiled
Retail & leisure
Retail park to be constructed in Żory
The largest retail park in Upper Silesia is to be built in Żory on a 6 ha brownfield site of a former brickyard.
M Park opens in Ropczyce
Sixteen brands enter the market
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
WPIP to build for CTP
WPIP Construction has signed a contract with CTP to construct two buildings and extend industrial facilities in Opole and Zabrze. The contract also in ...
