Investment & finance
RSSEtalon buys out Leader-Invest
RUSSIA Etalon Group has signed a binding agreement to purchase the remaining 49 pct of the share capital of residential developer Leader-Invest from Sistema, a publicly-traded diversified holding company, for RUB 14.6 bln.
Investment & finance
Łódź turns spotlight on its economic potential
POLAND Łódź city council has commissioned Deloitte to prepare analyses of the city's economic development programme and investment potential.
Investment & finance
Eften picks up mall and office block
LITHUANIA Eften Capital has acquired the River Mall shopping centre and the River Hall office building in Kaunas from Sirin Development.
Investment & finance
More money flows into CEE
CEE REGION Flow volume into the CEE-6 commercial real estate markets picked up in Q2 2019, registering a cycle-high EUR 3.3 bln for the quarter, claim Colliers International in its latest ‘Investment Scene’ report.
Archicom partners up to build Łódź apartments
POLAND Wrocław-based developer Archicom and Zakłady Chemiczne Organika have signed a joint venture agreement and established the Karpacka company in Łódź to develop a residential project involving the construction of app. 1,100 apartments.
Investment & finance
Harvent invests in Nowy Targ mall
POLAND Nowotarska has acquired Harvent as an investor for its Color Park shopping centre development in Nowy Targ, which is to be the largest mall in Poland’s Podhale geographical region.
Investment & finance
EUR 2.7 bln transacted in H1
POLAND The total real estate investment volume in the first half of the year came to nearly EUR 2.7 bln, according to the ‘At a Glance H1 2019’ report by BNP Paribas Real Estate. Although lower than the same period of the previous year the figure remains higher than the first half figures from 2015-2017.
Investment & finance
BNP finances React
POLAND BNP Paribas Bank Polska has given a loan of over EUR 19 mln to Echo Investment for the construction of the first office building of the React office complex, which is being developed at the corner of ul. Kilińskiego and al. Piłsudskiego in Łódź.
Orbis before split
POLAND Orbis saw like-for-like growth in its EBITDA of 19.3 pct to EUR 51 mln in its H1 financial results. The Eastern Europe region remained strong with 5 pct RevPAR growth.
Good June for retail
EUROPE Retail trade volume increased across the EU in June by 1.2 pct m-o-m and 2.8 y-to-y, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Investment & finance
URW announces H1 results
WORLD Unibail Rodamco Westfield has announced its results for the first half of 2019. Over the period the group saw sales grow y-o-y by 5.7 pct in Continental Europe, 7.1 pct in the UK, and 4.9 pct in the US.
Investment & finance
Atrium sees slight rise in income
EUROPE In the first half of the year Atrium European Real Estate saw a 0.5 pct increase in its net rental income across its portfolio which came to EUR 92.4 mln with a 1.5 pct increase excluding Russia.
Investment & finance
Strong results for Zalando
EUROPE In Q1 this year Zalando Saw its customer base grow by 3.7 mln (15.2 pct) y-o-y to 28.3 mln across 17 European countries.
Investment & finance
Reino given three months
POLAND Reino Capital, RF CorVal International Holdings and Roberts Constructions have been granted a three-month exclusivity period to negotiate the purchase of a real estate holding company with assets estimated at PLN 1.3 bln.
Investment & finance
EU approves Oaktree takeover
WORLD The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of a 62 pct majority stake in Oaktree Capital Group by Brookfield Asset Management.
Investment & finance
LaSalle buys Panattoni Park
POLAND LaSalle Investment Management has bought the Panattoni Park Warsaw West VI logistics complex in Grodzisk Mazowiecki for its Encore+ fund.
Freedom 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.
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 ...
