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CZECH REPUBLIC Albtatros swoops into Mayhouse
Albatros Media, the biggest publishing house in the Czech Republic, is moving its headquarters to the Mayhouse office building in Prague 4.
Investment & finance
Romania One takes stake in Glass Rom
Real estate developer One United Properties has taken a stake of over 20 pct in Glass Rom Impex, having purchased the shares from the owner of the company, Adrian Zamfir.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE Starwood poised to launch CA Immo takeover bid
US financial investor Starwood intends to launch an anticipatory mandatory takeover offer for all CA Immo shares and convertible bonds not yet held by the company.
Investment & finance
Ronson buys Warsaw land
Ronson Development signed has acquired 2,715 sqm on ul. Studzienna in Warsaw for PLN 13.5 mln net.
Investment & finance
Avison Young teams up with Limehouse to enter Hungary
Avison Young has announced a strategic affiliation with real estate advisory and asset management group Limehouse, which will now run its advisory services in Hungary under the Avison Young brand.
Investment & finance
POLAND Yareal sells two Lixa buildings to Koreans for EUR 82.2 mln
Yareal has finalised the sale of the first phase the Lixa office complex in central Warsaw for EUR 82.2 mln to Hana Investment, a South Korean consortium represented by Commerz Real.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION GTC coping with portfolio value slide
The value of Globe Trade Centre’s real estate portfolio is expected by the group to have decreased by app. EUR 74 mln in the three-month period ending December 31st, 2020 – a decline of 3.4 pct on the appraised value of EUR 2.161 bln at the end of September.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Poland and Romania weather the storm
The real estate investment volume for 2020 in the main CEE countries is expected to reach EUR 9.4 bln, a third down on last year’s figure, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Investment & finance
POLAND GalCap picks up Koszykowa 54
Viennese real estate investor Galleon Capital Management (GalCap) has acquired the Koszykowa 54 office building in central Warsaw from the UBS Real Estate Kapitalanlagegesellschaft fund for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC Churchill Square sold in largest office deal of 2020
Penta Real Estate has sold the Churchill Square office complex in Prague to a joint venture between Českomoravská Nemovitostní (ČMN) and Middle Eastern investor Corporate Finance House Group (CFH) for more than CZK 4 bln (app. EUR 152 mln).
Investment & finance
Poland MIRA invests over EUR 300 mln in 2020
MIRA Real Estate, which includes the former GLL Real Estate Partners, has continued to expand its presence in logistics real estate with more than EUR 300 mln in European transactions agreed over 2020.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Aareal refinances two CTP parks
Aareal Bank has arranged and underwritten the EUR 403.5 mln refinancing of two logistics and industrial parks in the Czech Republic on behalf of CTP.
Investment & finance
LITHUANIA Lords sells Vilnius SEB HQ to Luxembourg fund
Closed-ended real estate investment fund Lords LB Special Fund II has sold SEB Bank’s headquarter building in Vilnius to DEREIF SICAV FIS, which is managed by Luxembourgish asset and investment specialist REInvest Asset Management.
Investment & finance
Poland Warehouses stay top of the investment charts
This year’s total commercial property investment volume in Poland is likely to be around EUR 5.5 bln, a 30 pct decrease year-on-year, according to the latest figures from Savills.
Investment & finance
Poland EIB supports Poland in battle with Covid
The Polish Development Fund (Polski Fundusz Rozwoju - PFR) has issued debt securities with a nominal value of PLN 500 mln, which have been fully subscribed by the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Investment & finance
CEE region Office market in the doldrums
The first three quarters of 2020 across the CEE saw a 37.5 pct decrease in overall office investment volumes compared to the same period of 2019, according to figures published by Colliers International.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA S Immo to buy Campus 6 second stage
Austrian-based real estate company S Immo is to acquire the Campus 6.2 and 6.3 office buildings in Bucharest from Skanska for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
POLAND AFI buys T-Mobile Office Park for EUR 100 mln
AFI Properties has signed an agreement to acquire T-Mobile Office Park in Warsaw for around EUR 100 mln.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Accolade refinances four parks
Česká Spořitelna bank has provided a refinancing loan to the Accolade Industrial Fund worth CZK 2 bln (app. EUR 76 mln) while Slovenská Sporiteľňa bank is helping the fund with its expansion in Slovakia.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Cromwell buys EUR 113.2 mln Czech-Slovak portfolio
Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust has announced that it will be acquiring a portfolio comprising eleven Czech and Slovak logistics and light industrial properties with almost 125,500 sqm for EUR 113.2 mln from Arete Invest.
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
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
August 7th – mark the date
Once again, for the 15th time, the real estate sector is to come together for a worthy cause in support of the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation ...
Investment given the green light
SIMA grows internationally
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
Land shortage changing market
The investment land market in Poland is entering a phase of structural shortage in prime locations. With continued developer demand, this translates i ...
SCF enters Romania with purchase of two parks
Panattoni secures financing for Park Poznań West Gate I
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
The Shire comes to Poznań
The Shire - Beyond Coworking, a nationwide operator of premium serviced offices, has signed a lease for approximately 2,000 sqm for space in the Pozna ...
Four signings for B4B
Skyliner II topped
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
Moja Oszmiańska arises in Warsaw
The Moja Oszmiańska residential project is being jointly developed by Grupo Lar Polska and Hanner in Warsaw's Targówek district. The investors have no ...
Ageing population requires fewer barriers
Villa Zlotno under construction in Łódź
Retail & leisure
Xtreme Fitness enters Karuzela
The Karuzela Ełk Retail Park will be expanding its offerings with the addition of a fitness club. On June 16th, Xtreme Fitness Gyms will join the tena ...
Supersam to gain a foodcourt
More stores open in Sosnowiec Plaza
Technology
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Skanska CDE has become the first company in Poland to introduce a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB) infrastructure model, based on the BTS hotel, in its ...
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Velis has a new name
Warehouse & industrial
Zátiší barracks becomes CTPark Plzeň Kasárny
CTP has completed the first phase of the transformation of the former Zátiší barracks in Plzeň into a modern mixed-use business park.
