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Germany Garbe and Sidra Capital form joint venture
Garbe has formed a strategic partnership with Sidra Capital, a Middle Eastern investment manager with a global portfolio. The joint venture’s objective is the acquisition of light industrial and logistics real estate in Germany within the framework of sale-and-leaseback transactions.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Industrial partnership in Ostrava
Panattoni, together with Accolade, has acquired a plot of land near the airport in Ostrava. The 38-hectare site will create 120,000 sqm of new industrial and warehouse space.
Investment & finance
POLAND The man behind the year's biggest deal
Eastnine entered the Polish market in 2022 with the purchase of Nowy Rynek D in Poznań. And building E was added to its portfolio early last year. But at the end of the year, the Swedish investor pulled off a major coup with the biggest office acquisition of 2024 when it added Warsaw Unit to its portfolio. So, we spoke to Kestutis Sasnauskas, the CEO of Eastnine, to find out more about this spectacular transaction and the company’s future plans
Investment & finance
Poland Martley Capital completes the sale of two warehouse assets
Martley Capital has completed the sale of two Polish warehouse assets from their Polish value add fund, known as POLAF. The assets are located in Długołęka and in Oleśnica, both in the Wroclaw Industrial Hub.
Investment & finance
Europe How W.P. Carey proposes to unlock capital
We talk with W. P. Carey, the US-based sale and leaseback specialist and Christopher Mertlitz, the company’s Head of European Investments, explains the company’s strategy in Poland and why he believes ample opportunities for this kind of financing still exist.
Investment & finance
Hungary Transforming offices into hospitality
Forestay Group, in strategic partnership with Recorde Asset Management, announced the acquisition of Váci Utca 81, a 10,200 sqm office building situated in Budapest.
Investment & finance
Romania The Chinese buy Rus Savitar factory
Rus Savitar, a furniture and chipboard manufacturer in Romania, has sold its factory in Dudeștii Noi, Timiș County, to UE Furniture, a global producer of chairs, armchairs, and sofas. The transaction encompasses a total area of 120,000 sqm of land and 60,000 sqm of buildings.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Max has bought from Anatol
The Myslbek office and retail complex on Prague’s centrally located Na Příkopě street has been purchased by Max Realitní Fund. The property was acquired from Anatol Invest Holding.
Investment & finance
Germany Invesco has bought a brownfield
Invesco Real Estate has acquired a post-industrial site in Bruchsal for Invesco Real Estate Europe Fund III. The 80,000 sqm site will be revitalised in cooperation with Propel Industrial.
Investment & finance
Poland The French are shopping in Poland
At the beginning of 2025, Remake Asset Management made its debut in Poland. We received exclusive commentary on the matter from Julien Lamy of Remake and Błażej Czwarnok of the Gide law firm.
Investment & finance
Germany ECE Work & Live sells another logistics centre
The state-of-the-art logistics centre near Heilbronn, Germany, which is spread across two buildings and fully let, was bought by a logistics fund of Axa IM Alts. The transaction was signed shortly before the turn of the year and is to be closed shortly.
Investment & finance
Poland Another Student Depot in Warsaw
Kajima Europe has acquired Student Depot's third development site in Warsaw, bringing its total operated and secured buildings in Poland to 12. Warsaw Ciołka Street will provide 628 rooms and various amenities across eight floors, totalling 10,100 sqm of NLA.
Investment & finance
Germany Two hotels for Centralis
Centralis Immobilien, an owner-managed property developer and investor, has acquired two further existing hotels in Bonn and Düsseldorf. Both properties will be modernised and strategically repositioned.
Investment & finance
Poland Indotek sells Bokserska Office Center
Indotek Group has sold the Bokserska Office Center in Warsaw. The buyer is Enter Air, Polish charter airline, which intends to relocate its headquarters to the property.
Investment & finance
Poland Remake's Polish debut
Remake Asset Management, through its SCPI Remake Live fund, has entered the Polish market with two significant investments, acquiring four hotels across Warsaw, Kraków, Łódź, and Lublin, as well as a logistics facility in Wolborz.
Investment & finance
CEE Mitiska REIM secures €50 mln co-investment from EBRD
Mitiska REIM, specialist investor in European convenience real estate, has announced it has secured a EUR 50 mln co-investment alongside the MEREP 3 value-add fund from the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Along with other investments, this brings the total funds raised so far by MEREP 3 to EUR 290 mln.
Investment & finance
Poland Eiffage sells in Warsaw
Eiffage Immobilier Polska has sold its first Polish PRS development to Heimstaden. Located in Warsaw's Praga-Północ district, the Białostocka 5D development offers 185 units.
Investment & finance
Poland Panattoni sells in Zabrze
Panattoni has finalized the sale of one of its Silesian investments. Generali Fond Realit (fund of Generali Group) company purchased Panattoni Park Zabrze II.
Investment & finance
Poland DL Invest acquires major brownfield site
DL Invest Group has finalized the acquisition of a production and warehouse complex in Bielsko-Biała, with a total rental area exceeding 270,000 sqm.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic & Slovakia Blackstone acquires CT Real Estate
Contera has announced a strategic partnership with Blackstone, the world's largest asset management company, to acquire CT Real Estate's portfolio of ten logistics parks for approximately €470 mln.
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
Six buildings certified
Six class A office buildings in the PRO Portfolio, which is jointly owned by PineBridge Benson Elliot and Sharow Capital have been granted BREEAM In-U ...
Colliers qualifies as WELL Survey Provider
Nestlé House is Excellent
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
CPK arises
We invite you to join us on June 10th in Łódź at our conference entitled ‘CPK - A new era for Poland and the commercial real estate market’ where we s ...
Back to the Future Conference
Race to the top
Exclusive
A more mature student scene
Echo Investment has recently expanded its presence in the student housing sector. We spoke to CEO Nicklas Lindberg about what’s driving this new focus ...
Strategy is key
Cooperation is key – Joanna Kowalewska of Axi Immo
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
A change of guard at Eurobuild
From the beginning of June this year, Anna Korólczyk-Lewandowska takes over the position of Editor in Chief of Eurobuild magazine.
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Savills has new CEO
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 offices
JLL has completed the modernisation of its Warsaw offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The motto behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emp ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Nrep acquires co-living centre in Gdańsk
Scandinavian investor Nrep has purchased its third co-living centre in Gdańsk. Noli Gdańsk Old Town on ul. Łąkowa 59, was developed by Moderna Holding ...
Peakside and Octane purchase two logistics parks
Lighthouse sold
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
VeloBank comes to Sagittarius
VeloBank has decided to lease nearly 2,800 sqm of office space in the Sagittarius Business House complex in the centre of Wrocław.
IKEA to set up showroom office in .KTW
The Bridge now open
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
Heimstaden starts apartment sales
Heimstaden has begun apartment sales for its Oh!Praga development in Warsaw.
EBRD supports Resi4Rent
Living sector on the rise
Retail & leisure
Multikino to open in Avenida
The Multikino cinema chain is to open a new multiplex in Poznań's Galeria Avenida shopping centre. The parties have signed a letter of intent, and the ...
Scallier opens park in Western Pomerania
Scallier opens retail park in Ploiești
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
P3 builds in Sládkovičovo
P3 Logistic Parks has announced the construction of a modern logistics and industrial park in Sládkovičovo. The new development will comprise over 200 ...
