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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.
Investment & finance
Poland TDJ to remove PGO from stock exchange
TDJ is to purchase the 30,157,629 outstanding shares in PGO for PLN 1.25 a share, which represents a 9.6 pct premium on the six-month average price.
Investment & finance
Europe EQT snaps up Apleona
Apleona is to be acquired by French private-equity company PAI Partners from Swedish-based investment company EQT.
Investment & finance
Poland Land purchases to begin for Port Solidarność
The government has announced its Voluntary Acquisition Programme (PDN) for purchasing the land on which the Port Solidarność, airport and transport hub is to be built. Those wishing to sell land within the designated area should apply to public company CPK. Land purchases are expected to continue until 2023.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION GTC issues EUR 110 mln of green bonds
Globe Trade Centre’s Hungarian subsidiary, GTC Real Estate Development Hungary, has issued 792 senior unsecured ‘green bonds’ with a nominal value of HUF 50 mln each (app. EUR 140,000) and a total value of HUF 39.6 bln (app. EUR 110 mln).
Investment & finance
Waiting for the rebound
By the end of the year, the Polish economy is expected to have contracted by 3-3.5 pct compared to 2019. Nevertheless, Poland’s GDP is expected to start growing again in 2021 and expand by around 4 pct in 2021, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Investment & finance
Poland Cordia to finish Polnord takeover
Cordia has applied to buy all the outstanding shares in Polnord in a public tender.
Investment & finance
Poland Tesco sells city sites to Echo
Echo Investment has bought properties from the Tesco group in Poznań, Łódź and Kraków and is planning to use the sites for open city quarter placemaking projects with a total of 240,000 sqm of residential, office and retail space.
Investment & finance
POLAND Spark B sold to Stena for EUR 70 mln
Skanska has sold the second building of the Spark office complex in Warsaw to Swedish company Stena Fastigheter for EUR 70 mln.
Investment & finance
World Savills IM foresees recovery
Around 59 pct of global real estate investors expect real estate markets in Europe to recover in 2021, with 52 pct expecting the recovery to begin between Q2 and Q4 next year according to the latest research published by Savills IM in the 'Building resilience in global real estate portfolios' report.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION CTP raises EUR 400 mln in second green bond issue
Czech industrial developer CTP carried out its second, EUR 400 mln, green bond issue on November 27th.
Investment & finance
EUROPE Savills IM partners with Vestas for EUR 226 mln logistics fund
Savills Investment Management and Vestas Investment Management haves launched The Vestas European Strategic Allocation Logistics Fund (VESALF I).
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC IBC finally sold to Generali
Generali Real Estate has finalised the acquisition of International Business Centre in central Prague for an undisclosed sum
Investment & finance
HUNGARY Resolution debuts on the Danube
London-based Resolution Property has bought two office buildings in Budapest from Hungarian fund manager Adventum: Margit Palace and Buda Square. for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Poland Fuzja gains financing
Echo Investment has been granted a loan by Bank Pekao to construct three office buildings in the mixed-use Fuzja project on ul. Tymienickiego in Łódź.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA Jupiter set for Supernova
Austrian retail real estate investor Supernova has bought the Jupiter City shopping centre in Pitești from local company Mall Retail Rom, which is owned by Israeli concern Jupiter Group.
Investment & finance
POLAND Hines buys Wrocław mega-warehouse
US investor Hines has acquired 123,500 sqm logistics park in Wrocław from GLL Real Estate Partners for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Investment volume hit hard by Covid
Over Q3 2020, a transaction volume of around EUR 1 bln was traded bringing the total since the beginning of the year to EUR 4 bln, according to the latest figures from BNP Paribas.
Investment & finance
LATVIA Lords makes biggest Latvian office investment transaction of 2020
Lords LB Baltic Green Fund (V) has bought an office complex housing Lativan bank Citadele's headquarters on Republikas Laukums square in Riga.
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
Strabag to Build 170-Metre Roma Tower in Warsaw
Strabag, together with TKT Engineering, has been appointed general contractor for Roma Tower, a 170-metre residential skyscraper planned for central W ...
PORR wins PLN 539 mln contract for US air force base in Wrocław
BERGER Bau to Modernise Wrocław Student Residences
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
Warsaw and Kraków strengthen their AI credentials
Warsaw is strengthening its position on Europe’s artificial intelligence map, while Kraków stands out for its technology sector growth potential. Acco ...
EMEA data centre capacity exceeds 12.1 GW as energy constraints slow growth
Power, Power, Power
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
NEPI Rockcastle expands solar capacity
NEPI Rockcastle has opened its second large-scale photovoltaic park in Romania, bringing its in-house renewable energy capacity to the equivalent of 3 ...
Nowe Bielawy retail parks renew BREEAM Excellent ratings
Greenfield Băneasa Earns BREEAM Excellent Certification
Eurobuild Awards
Candidate and jury registration are still open for the Eurobuild Awards!
The deadlines for nominating candidates and registering for the jury for the 16th Eurobuild Awards have been extended! Both the candidate and jury reg ...
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
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 32nd Annual Polish Commercial Real Estate Conference is now on the horizon!
On November 19th, 2026, Eurobuild Conferences will welcome investors, developers, financial institutions, corporate executives and real estate profess ...
Statement by the CEO of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o.
The October and Expo Real edition of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
Warsaw Spire commemorates Polish soldiers’ capture of Predappio
On 28th October, the Warsaw Spire skyscraper in Warsaw displayed the inscription “PREDAPPIO 28 X 1944, LA POLONIA NON È LIQUIDATA” (“Poland has not be ...
Panattoni celebrates 40 years of the company’s history
Will Poland dominate the AI market?
Exclusive
Uniqa opens up
Recently UNIQA Real Estate Management announced that it was opening up its portfolio to third-party investors and then, soon afterwards, announced tha ...
Leading the renaissance of local investors
The man from NASA
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
Mercure Gdynia Centrum earns four-star rating
Mercure Gdynia Centrum has officially been awarded a four-star rating following an application by the hotel’s owner, Essendi. The decision marks the c ...
Wave Hotels launches in Poland
Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście
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
Erste Bank provides EUR 126 mln refinancing for two Zagreb shopping centres
Manta d.o.o., owner of the City Center One East and City Center One West shopping centres in Zagreb, has signed a loan agreement worth EUR 126 mln wit ...
REICO Long Lease acquires 62,500 sqm logistics facility from Prologis
Poland’s investment market rebounds
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
Krakowski Bank Spółdzielczy takes serviced space at DL Space Atrium
Krakowski Bank Spółdzielczy has leased serviced space at DL Space Atrium, part of DL Invest Group’s mixed-use complex at 138 Korfantego Avenue in Kato ...
GEO plans mixed-use development on former railway land
Regional office demand could reach 700,000 sqm in 2026
Property and Facility Management
CBRE takes over 11 Dekada retail properties
CBRE has been appointed to manage and lease a portfolio of 11 Dekada retail properties owned by Hungary’s Appeninn Group. The portfolio comprises near ...
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
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
Torus launches sales at 143-unit Mozaika project in Gdańsk
Grupa Torus has launched apartment sales at its Mozaika development on Droszyńskiego Street, between Gdańsk’s Oliwa and Przymorze Małe districts. The ...
Skanska launches second phase of Habitat residential project in Prague
Restored Pafawag boiler house completes Wrocław residential development
Retail & leisure
ShockPrice opens first store in Łódź region in Focus Mall
Focus Mall in Piotrków Trybunalski is expanding its retail offer. On 5th November, ShockPrice opened its first off-price store in the Łódź region at t ...
Xtreme Fitness expands in Galeria Mosty
BIG Poland expands to 15 retail parks with Konstantynów opening
Technology
CBRE moves into defence
CBRE is expanding its advisory services for the defence and dual-use technology sectors in Poland. Jan Banasikowski, who has been with the company for ...
Drone Deliveries could reach shoppers in 15 minutes
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Logicor starts construction of sixth warehouse at Mysłowice park
Logicor has started construction of a sixth building at its logistics park in Mysłowice, southern Poland. The new 21,860 sqm facility will bring the c ...
