Investment & finance
RSSFreedom of information for surveyors
POLAND The Permanent Committee of the Council of Ministers has approved a number of reforms that should help surveyors.
Atenor buys Budapest land
HUNGARY Atenor has acquired a plot of 0.5 ha at Hengermalom út 18 in Budapest.
EU approves Panalpina takeover
EUROPE The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Panalpina Welttransport Holding AG of Switzerland by DSV A/S of Denmark.
Investment & finance
Żelazna 59a changes hands
POLAND The Centrum Biznesowe Żelazna 59a office building in Warsaw has been bought by Platinum Towers Management from J.M. Property.
Apartment Plus adds more in Wrocław
POLAND PFR Nieruchomości, the company that runs the governmental Mieszkanie Plus [Apartment Plus] scheme to provide homes for young families, has bought a 12.33 ha plot of land on ul. Odolanowska in Wrocław’s Zakrzów district from Polski Holding Nieruchomości. More than 1,000 apartments are to be built on the site under the scheme.
Investment & finance
MBank loans EUR 21 mln for Galeria Chełm
POLAND Acteeum and Equilis have signed a EUR 21 mln credit agreement with mBank to finance the development of the Galeria Chełm shopping centre project.
Investment & finance
Metro opposes Czech-Slovak takeover bid
EUROPE German retail giant Metro AG has made the recommendation to its shareholders that they turn down a EUR 5.8 bln takeover bid by Czech-Slovak investor EP Global Commerce, insisting that the offer significantly undervalues the group.
London Partners buys Bucharest land
ROMANIA London Partners has bought a 2.87 ha plot in Bucharest’s Expozitiei area for EUR 15 mln.
Investment & finance
Gazit launches bid for all of Atrium
CEE REGION Israeli investor Gazit Globe has agreed to buy the 39.9 pct stake it does not already own in CEE shopping centre owner and operator Atrium European Real Estate at a price of EUR 3.75 per share – which for the 150 mln shares amounts to a gross consideration of EUR 565 mln.
Abris buys Global Technical Group
ROMANIA Fund manager Abris Capital Partners has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Global Technical Group (GTS), a developer of IT system for property management.
Tesco to sell five Polish centres
POLAND The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has received application regarding the sale of five centres where Tesco Polska operates large-format stores and leases retail and service space.
Resi4Rent with money to build four projects
POLAND Resi4Rent has been awarded with a PLN 198 mln construction loan by Santander Bank Polska and Helaba.
Strong H1 results for Neinver
EUROPE Neinver has announced that sales across its outlet centre portfolio grew to EUR 487 mln during the first half of the year, an 8 pct increase compared to the same period in 2018.
Benson acquires building on Chmielna
POLAND Benson Elliot Real Estate Partners IV fund has acquired the Chmielna 134 office building in central Warsaw from UBS Real Estate Kapitalanlagegesellschaf.
Profits drop for Budimex
POLAND Budimex has announced a consolidated net profit of PLN 44 mln for Q2 2019 down by PLN 21 mln (32 pct) on the same period of the previous year.
Poland the place to invest
POLAND The Polish real estate market is growing ever more attractive as an investment destination, as reflected in the latest investment market figures, claims Deutsche Hypo in its latest Real Estate Special study.
Investment & finance
Nordic Light Trio sold for EUR 41 mln
HUNGARY Skanska has sold the Nordic Light Trio office building in Budapest to South Korean real estate investment trust JR AMC for EUR 41 mln.
Investment & finance
Benson Elliot takes Diamentum
POLAND UK-based private equity real estate fund manager Benson Elliot, has acquired the Diamentum office building in Wrocław from Polish developer Cavatina for nearly EUR 20 mln.
Investment & finance
Globalworth completes EUR 113 mln deal
POLAND Globalworth has finalised the acquisition of the Retro Office House in Wrocław and Silesia Star in Katowice for EUR 113.2 mln.
Investment & finance
EU gives thumbs up to B&B takeover
EUROPE The European Commision has given its consent to Goldman Sachs taking over B&B Hotels. The transaction is reported by western media to come to EUR 1.9 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
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
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
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 October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
The Accessibility Forum is just around the corner
On November 17–18, Poznań will, for the third time, bring together experts, decision-makers, designers, entrepreneurs, and representatives of public a ...
Last day to register
PBSA enters the mainstream
Exclusive
More than machines
Adrian Winiarek, Partner and Development Director at MDC2, shares his expert insights on how technology and infrastructure come together in modern war ...
The voice of the younger generation
EGLS enters the scene
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
Tourism set to boom around the Med
According to the report, Mediterranean and Southern European markets accounted for 44 pct of all inbound overnight tourist arrivals to Europe last yea ...
Novotel comes to Croatia
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
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
Centrum Południe sold
Skanska has sold the second stage of its Centrum Południe development in Wrocław for EUR 62 mln to a joint venture of Investika Real Estate Fund and B ...
DL Invest moves into data centres
Brain Park Building C 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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
One now full
CA Immo has leased the last remaining offices in the One building in Frankfurt to law firm Kallan Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft and TMF Deutschland, who n ...
Aon stays for longer
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
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
AFI starts work on Home V Korytech
AFI Czech Republic has begun work on its AFI Home V Korytech project in the Strašnice district of Prague. The PRS development will comprise 519 apartm ...
Student Depot extended in Poznań
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
Retail & leisure
Rock Park Tarnobrzeg to open December 15th
Construction of the Rock Park Tarnobrzeg retail and service complex, under development by Rock Capital, is entering its final stages with the opening ...
Westfield Černý Most now new and improved
Retail continues to grow
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
Cornerstone laid for Media Expert
Media Expert and Panattoni have laid the cornerstone for a distribution centre in Łódź. The new logistics hub will supply a network of over 600 brick- ...
