Investment & finance
RSS
Investment & finance
Poland Brownfield projects get millions
Hillwood Poland has signed a loan agreement worth more than EUR 13 million with BNP Paribas Bank for the development of a logistics park in Syców, as well as an agreement worth more than EUR 35 million for the development of a park in Rawa Mazowiecka.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic LOI signed for Czech portfolio acquisition
S Immo has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Czech Property Investments, a subsidiary of CPI Property Group, to acquire a property portfolio in the Czech Republic.
Investment & finance
CEE Fundamentals in CEE remain fairly robust
The pricing gap between buyers’ and sellers' expectations remains a significant barrier to seeing volumes return to the 5 and 10-year average levels of EUR 10-11 bln, however, lower levels of vacancy are being recorded and some good levels of rental growth in certain sectors have been noted, reveals Colliers in its latest “Q3 2023 CEE Investment Scene” report.
Investment & finance
Poland Crestyl takes control of Spravia
Crestyl has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50 pct stake in Spravia from Cornerstone Partners, giving it full control of the company.
Investment & finance
Germany GGC sells to Sonar
Sonar Real Estate has secured an office property in Munich in a joint venture with a global institutional investor. The seller, Global Gate Capital, is an international investment firm that invests across alternative asset classes and public markets.
Investment & finance
Romania Profi sale breaks record
MidEuropa, a European private equity investor, has entered into an agreement to sell Romanian food retailer Profi Rom Food to Ahold Delhaize. The value of the enterprise was estimated at about EUR 1.3 bln pre-IFRS16 (EUR1.8 bln post-IFRS 16).
Investment & finance
Poland Octava sells Warsaw airport plot
Octava Property Trust (OPT) has sold a 1.3 ha development site for an SBU warehouse project near Chopin Airport in Warsaw to an Austrian investment fund, which now plans to develop an 8,000 sqm small business unit facility on it.
Investment & finance
SLOVAKIA BHM buys second Slovak park
Prague-based investment group BHM group has acquired the Trenčín Industrial Park logistics and production centre in western Slovakia, which has a leasable area of more than 120,000 sqm, for an undisclosed sum. The seller was Fond Nova Real Estate, a fund managed by Prague-based Redside investiční společnost.
Investment & finance
Germany SVP to acquire Apcoa
Apcoa Parking Holdings and Strategic Value Partners, LLC and its affiliates (together, SVP), a global alternative investment firm with over USD 18 bln of assets under management, has announced that SVP-managed funds have entered into an agreement to acquire 100 pct of Apcoa, Europe’s leading parking infrastructure operator.
Investment & finance
Poland mBank finances Panattoni in TriCity
Panattoni has been awarded a loan of over EUR 32 mln from mBank for the development of a 50,000 sqm building in Panattoni Park Tricity East V. Regesta is to operate its largest logistics centre in Poland from the new hall.
Investment & finance
POLAND Octava offloads Obrzeżna Center
Warsaw-based investor Octava Property Trust has sold the Obrzeżna Center office building in Warsaw to an undisclosed Polish company.
Investment & finance
Romania Real estate benefiting from foreign capital inflow
The real estate and construction sector attracted app. EUR 1.2 bln of foreign direct investments in 2022, as the share of this economic activity in the overall FDI stock stood at 17.2 pct at the end of 2022, according to the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
Investment & finance
POLAND Archicom raises 220m in share issue
Echo Investment Group’s residential division Archicom has raised PLN 220 mln in a new share issue. Archicom will use most of the capital raised to purchase plots for its future projects.
Investment & finance
POLAND Yareal Polska obtains €45m investment loan
Yareal Polska has secured a EUR 45 mln five-year investment loan from Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, part of which is to be used to refinance the company’s Lixa C office development in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC Upvest and Lincoln strike for Zirkon
Českomoravská Nemovitostní (ČMN) has sold the Zirkon Office Center in Prague's Karlín district to a joint venture between local investment platform Upvest and US investor Lincoln Property Company for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Europe Fundraising for MEREP 3 reaches EUR 168 mln
Mitiska REIM, the investor in European convenience real estate, has announced that fundraising for its third flagship fund, Mitiska European Real Estate Partners 3, has now reached EUR 168 mln. The fund has already closed three investments since the beginning of this year, representing a third of capital raised so far.
Investment & finance
Poland & Baltics AEI issues more green bonds for solar plants
Atsinaujinančios Energetikos Investicijos has announced a EUR 13.22 mln green bond issue with a 10 pct yield and which is to mature in December 2025. The company will invest the money to build solar power plants in Poland.
Investment & finance
Poland Partners and Peakside pick up Okęcie site
Partners Group and Peakside Capital Advisors have successfully completed the purchase of a 5 ha plot in Warsaw’s Okęcie district for the development of a last-mile urban logistics project.
Investment & finance
Romania The investment market decline
The number of sold properties increased in Romania in H1 2023, but the average price per asset decreased by more than 50 pct according to data from the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox real estate consultancy company.
Investment & finance
Hungary Skanska sells H2Offices
Skanska has sold the first phase of its H2Offices complex in Budapest to Erste Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund, represented by Erste Alapkezelő Zrt. This is the third acquisition that the purchaser has made from Skanska Hungary, after acquiring Nordic Light in 2016 and Mill Park in 2018.
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
Budimex to rebuild the I/43 Road
Budimex has begun reconstructing a more than 2-kilometre section of the I/43 road near Černá Hora in the Czech Republic. The CZK 250.2 mln contract (E ...
Budimex to complete Bydgoszcz hospital expansion
Berger Bau to modernise Wrocław police headquarters
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
Signum Work Station earns WELL Health-Safety Rating
Signum Work Station, an office building on Domaniewska Street in Warsaw, has received the WELL Health-Safety Rating from the International WELL Buildi ...
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
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
Vilea joins Christie’s luxury property network
Vilea Property Boutique has become the exclusive Christie’s International Real Estate partner in Poland. The partnership brings the Polish firm into t ...
PGIM sells data centre development
Mint rezidenční fond buys 306 apartments in Prague
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
Łódź City Council to move to University Business Park
Łódź City Council has leased 23,000 sqm at University Business Park on ul. Wólczańska. The move, planned for late 2027 or early 2028, will bring toget ...
Unimot renews lease in DL Jagiellońska 1
Diuna now 93 pct leased
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
OKAM brings SiDLY telecare to PRESTIA senior residences
PRESTIA, a senior living project under development in Łódź, will offer residents SiDLY telecare services. Developer OKAM has partnered with the Polish ...
Dantex plans Nurt residential project in Wilanów
Trust Investment launches sales for final Sky Trust phase
Retail & leisure
4,750 sqm Modernised at Galeria Jurajska
Tenants at Galeria Jurajska in Częstochowa have modernised a total of 4,750 sqm of space since the start of 2026. Zara, Apart, Pitbull, Itaka and Wyją ...
Karuzela Ełk expands with HalfPrice
M1 Poznań sees over 3,200 sqm of leasing activity
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Sonepar extends 13,000 sqm lease
Sonepar Polska has extended its lease for more than 13,000 sqm of warehouse space at Prologis Park Chorzów. The facility serves as the company’s distr ...
