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Record investment H1 for Warsaw
POLAND A total of 25 office buildings were sold in Warsaw for a total of EUR 1 bln in the first half of the year, says Colliers International. This is for the city the best ever result for a six-month period ever recorded.
Financing for Zdrowe Stylove
POLAND The Geo group has been granted a loan by Getin Bank to construct the Zdrowe Stylove residential estate on ul. Ceglana in Katowice.
Poor results for Budimex
POLAND Budimex has published its interim results for H1 2019. Operating profit was down for the at around PLN 111 mln (PLN 170 mln H1 2018).
Investment & finance
Credit Suisse buys Skanska buildings for EUR 214 mln
POLAND Skanska has sold the Nowy Targ office project in Wrocław and the third and fourth buildings of the High5ive office complex in Kraków for EUR 214 mln to real estate funds managed by Credit Suisse Asset Management Global Real Estate.
Panova sells Myszków park
POLAND Panova is to sell a retail park in Myszków for EUR 0.88 mln, having signed a deal for the sale of 100 pct of the shares in Panova Invest 3, the spv that owns the property.
Investment & finance
KGAL swoops into Prague
CZECH REPUBLIC German asset fund KGAL has completed its first Czech acquisition – the Drn office building in Prague city centre for the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) for an undisclosed sum.
Mzuri CFI reshapes PRS
POLAND In less than five years Mzuri CFI has raised more than PLN 50 mln through crowdfunding through almost 1,000 private small investors and it has set up over ten companies.
More minority shareholders object to Atrium buyout
CEE REGION ICAMAP Investments has written a letter to Gazit Globe stating that it objects to the price offered for the remaining shares of Atrium European Real Estate and demands that the company be revalued before it will agree to sell its minority stake of 1.38 pct.
More Cromwell in CPRF
POLAND Cromwell Property Group has bought out the outstanding stake in its Cromwell Polish Retail Fund (CPRF) after exercising its right of first purchase to acquire the third-party investor interest in the fund.
Trei picks up steam
WORLD Property developer and investor Trei Real Estate has announced an increase in its development volume to EUR 730 mln over the first half of 2019, up by EUR 45 mln since the end of 2018 (December 2018: EUR 685 mln). This represents a y-o-y rise of EUR 230 on the EUR 500 mln of H1 2018 (46 pct).
Investment & finance
Moore Stephens merged into TPA Poland
POLAND More than 60 tax, accounting and audit specialists so far employed by Moore Stephens Central Audit, are tojoin the Warsaw office of tax advisory TPA Poland, which has merged with the company.
High FDI in CEE
CEE REGION According to data from Colliers International the Global Fortune 500 companies in the CEE region (Poland, The Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and Bulgaria) are largely from the Automotive, Industrials, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Telecom & Media and Transportation sectors.
Investment & finance
FLE buys Metro cash & carry portfolio
POLAND/HUNGARY/CZECH REPUBLIC Vienna-based asset management company FLE has bought eleven stores under the Makro Cash & Carry brand in Poland and Hungary and under the Metro Cash & Carry brand in the Czech Republic from Metro Group in a sale and leaseback deal worth over EUR 250 mln.
Investment & finance
Orange buildings now part of the Zeitgeist
POLAND Zeitgeist Asset Management subsidiary Hockley has bought a complex of six buildings on ul. Nowogrodzka in central Warsaw for EUR 81 mln from telecommunications firm Orange. The total area of the office and residential complex, which stands on a 1 ha plot, comes to 50,000 sqm.
Investment & finance
Record price for Grzybowska plot
POLAND Golub GetHouse is to pay PLN 54,014 PLN (app. EUR 12.362) net per sqm for a site at ul. Grzybowska 59 in Warsaw, which is likely to be the record paid for a construction plot in Poland.
July’s top five global deals
WORLD Prologis’ USD 3.99 bln acquisition of Industrial Property Trust from Denver-based real estate investment manager and development firm Black Creek Group was the largest deal of July in the construction and real estate sector, as tracked by GlobalData.
LC Corp buys plot for Wrocław offices
POLAND LC Corp has bought a 5,400 sqm plot on ul. Kolejowa in Wrocław for almost PLN 32 mln, where it plans to build a new office building.
Marvipol buys Służewiec plot
POLAND Marvipol Development subsidiary Joki has finalised the acquisition of a 2.6 ha plot on ul. Bokserska in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
Green light for Sotheby’s acquisition
WORLD The European Commission has approved the acquisition of one of the world’s largest auction houses, Sotheby’s of the US, by Next Alt of Luxembourg.
Investment & finance
Investment sites still in demand
POLAND Commercial land prices in Poland have been stable over the first half of 2019, while prices for residential sites are continuing their rising trend but at a slower pace, according to Colliers International.
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
GTC Sells Francuska Office Complex in Katowice
GTC has completed the sale of the Francuska Office Centre in Katowice to BPS Leasing S.A., which acquired the property on behalf of Grupa Opal through ...
Erste Bank provides EUR 126 mln refinancing for two Zagreb shopping centres
REICO Long Lease acquires 62,500 sqm logistics facility from Prologis
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
PIB Group consolidates Warsaw offices in WTT
International insurance brokerage group PIB Group has leased 1,300 sqm of office space at Warsaw Trade Tower (WTT), owned by Globalworth. The new head ...
Towarowa22 to Revitalise Historic Warsaw Pavilion
Krakowski Bank Spółdzielczy takes serviced space at DL Space Atrium
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
Agrobex completes second stage of Nove Garby
Agrobex Deweloper has secured an occupancy permit for the second phase of its Nove Garby residential development in Garby, near Poznań. The completed ...
Re.Start Petynka now half sold
Matexi Completes Final Stage of Sady Żoliborz
Retail & leisure
Retail parks drive Poland’s retail market growth
Poland’s retail property market continues to see strong development activity. In Q3 2026, 128,000 sqm of new retail space was delivered, up 36.2 pct y ...
ShockPrice opens first store in Łódź region in Focus Mall
Xtreme Fitness expands in Galeria Mosty
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
Autoklass leases 3,000 sqm at MLP Bucharest West
Romanian automotive dealer Autoklass has become the latest tenant at MLP Bucharest West, leasing 3,000 sqm of space, including 2,700 sqm of warehouse ...
