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Poland Echo sells twice
Echo Investment has today announced the closing of two disposals. MidPoint71 in Wrocław has been acquired by the Czech-based Trigea Real Estate Fund for over EUR 100 mln, while German fund manager KGAL Group has bought three buildings in the Fuzja office complex in Łódź for EUR 56 mln.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE S Immo lifts cap for CPI takeover
Austrian real estate investor and developer S Immo has officially confirmed that it has abolished its voting rights cap, thus providing Czech counterpart CPI Property Group with a controlling stake and triggering a mandatory takeover offer.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE Immofinanz plans future after CPI takeover
Immofinanz has published details of its updated strategy following the majority takeover of the Austrian real estate investor by its Czech counterpart CPI Property Group. This will involve selling off around EUR 1 bln of assets.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic/Hungary Adventum hits billion mark
Adventum Group’s acquisition of a 360,000 sqm gla portfolio of 18 retail parks anchored by Tesco across Hungary and the Czech Republic has now been finalised. With this transaction, Adventum’s assets under management have reached EUR 1 bln.
Investment & finance
Poland Exeter takes Pomeranian gem
US investor Invesco Real Estate has sold Panattoni Park Gdańsk Airport, a logistics park situated in the vicinity of the Gdańsk international airport, to EQT Exeter. The complex, part of which is still under construction, comprises five buildings and has a total leasable area of app. 110,000 sqm.
Investment & finance
Poland Cavatina sells three to Lone Star
Carbon Tower in Wrocław, Ocean Office Park A and Tischnera Office in Kraków have been acquired by a partner of Lone Star Funds. The buildings offer a total of almost 66,000 sqm gla and are around 90 pct leased. Cavatina Holding has signed preliminary contracts for the sale of the portfolio, which is expected to be completed by the end of November.
Investment & finance
Poland AFI buys Towarowa 22 stake for EUR 180 mln
EPP has finalised the sale of its 70 pct stake in the Towarowa 22 city-forming project in Warsaw to AFI Europe. The total value of the deal comes to more than EUR 180 mln.
Investment & finance
Europe Cavatina goes international
Cavatina Group has set up Cavatina International as a subsidiary and plans to expand its portfolio of the living sector projects to foreign markets.
Investment & finance
Europe Hines raises EUR 900 mln for latest European Fund
Global real estate investor Hines has raised around EUR 900 mln from institutional investors at the first closing of its Hines European Value Fund 3 (HEVF 3).
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Invesco snaps up Hagibor
Invesco Real Estate has purchased the Hagibor residential development in Prague in a forward funding deal on behalf of its European Living Fund.
Investment & finance
Europe Basecamp bought for a billion
Xior Student Housing has signed a deal with Basecamp Group, European Student Housing Fund I and European Student Housing Fund II to purchase Basecamp's portfolio of private student accommodation for EUR 939 mln.
Investment & finance
POLAND Investika and Bud buy Tensor
Czech fund Investika realitní fond and Luxembourg-based private investment company Bud Holdings have acquired Tensor Office Park in Gdynia for more than CZK 1 bln (app. EUR 40.5 mln or PLN 187 mln).
Investment & finance
Poland 7R sells Polish project portfolio to CTP
Polish industrial developer 7R has finalised the sale of a portfolio of projects across Poland to its Czech counterpart CTP Group. The portfolio includes sites with projects in both the development and pre-development phases. Around 1.2 mln sqm gla could potentially be developed on the acquired sites.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE S Immo comes to takeover terms with CPI
Austrian real estate investor S Immo and its Czech counterpart CPI Property Group have reached an agreement on the latter’s intended takeover of S Immo, involving the removal of the voting cap required by CPI to launch a mandatory offer.
Investment & finance
POLAND Paref picks up Browar Lubicz
Paris-based asset manager Paref Gestion, on behalf of its SCPI Interpierre Europe Centrale fund, has acquired the Browar Lubicz office complex in Kraków from Balmoral Properties for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
POLAND Eastnine enters Poland and buys Nowy Rynek D
Skanska has sold the Nowy Rynek D office building in Poznań to Swedish real estate company Eastnine AB for EUR 120.6 mln.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Czech Investment rises
Around EUR 898 mln worth of investments were traded in the Czech Republic in Q1 2022, demonstrating a 210 pct year-on-year increase according to the latest research by Savills.
Investment & finance
CEE region CEE region survives first shock of war in Ukraine
Despite the war in Ukraine, inflation uncertainty, increasing construction costs, and fast-changing interest rates, the real estate market has nevertheless proven resilient, with several large transactions in the first quarter of 2022, states Cushman & Wakefield.
Investment & finance
Poland Apollo invests in Apsys
Apsys has announced that funds managed by Apollo, as part of its European Principal Finance business, have agreed to subscribe to undated subordinated notes for EUR150 mln.
Investment & finance
Romania OTP grants Scallier EUR 8 mln loan
OTP Bank Romania has granted an EUR 8 mln loan to Polish developer Scallier to finance the construction of the Funshop Park Turda retail park.
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
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Atlas Estates, which invests in real estate across the CEE region, recently secured a major refinancing loan for the Warsaw Hilton Hotel. And so, we s ...
Not just for the rich
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
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
Financing for Sosnowiec V
Panattoni has secured a loan for EUR 30.5 mln from PKO Bank Polski to finance the development of its Panattoni Park Sosnowiec V complex.
Scallier sells project to Centerscape
AFI buys out Echo's share of Office House
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
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
Grant Thornton, a global auditing and advisory firm, has joined the tenants in The Bridge – Ghelamco's newest Warsaw development. The company will occ ...
Exact Sciences enters Lixa D
Offices Are Making a Comeback
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
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Agora Mall Arad (formerly Galleria Arad) officially reopened on August 28th following an extensive refurbishment and repositioning.
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
Retail park to come to Konstantynów Łódzki
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
Hopi stays on with P3
P3 has extended its long-term lease for nearly 34,000 sqm of warehouse and office space with Hopi in its P3 Mszczonów park. Hopi is involved in wareh ...
