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Investment & finance
Futureal obtains EUR 150 mln loan for Etele Plaza
HUNGARY Futureal Group has been granted a EUR 150 mln from UniCredit and Erste Group to finance the the development and long term operations of the Etele Plaza shopping centre next to the Kelenföld railway station in Budapest.
Reesco to become half Italian
POLAND Polinvest 9, a subsidiary of Italian-based 21 Partners group, wants to purchase a 50 pct stake (50 shares) in Reesco.
Many projects for GTC
CEE REGION Over H1 2018, GTC refurbished two buildings (21,600 sqm) in its Green Heart project (formerly known as GTC Square), completed its White House (21,500 sqm) development in Budapest and purchased the Mall of Sofia as well as Sofia Tower. At the end of the period, the company had four projects under construction with 85,000 sqm gla to be completed in 2019 and had plans to start a further three projects this year with a combined 90,000 sqm gla.
CDRL looks abroad
POLAND CDRL, the owner of the Coccodrillo children's clothing chain, has recorded a consolidated net profit in H1 of PLN 8.8 mln, which compares to PLN 2.9 mln in the same period of the previous year.
Investment & finance
Hines Sells Proximo II
POLAND Hines has sold the Proximo II building at ul. Przyokopowa 26, which was part of the Hines Russia & Poland Fund portfolio, to the CS Nemovitostní Fond (CSNF), managed by the REICO investment company of Česká spořitelna (REICO IS ČS).
Castorama takes land next to Libero
POLAND Castorama is buying land next to the Libero mall, which is being built in Katowice.
Plaza Centers sells up in Łódź
POLAND Plaza Centers intends to sell two properties in łódź where it was planning to build a residential and a retail project. The company announced the intended sale in its H1 2018 results summary.
EPP with rising profits
POLAND EPP has registered a 12 pct rise in profit per share amounting to EUR 5.82 cents for H1 2018.
Investment & finance
Older buildings attractive for developers
POLAND Older buildings have outdated functions, different technical installations, and often have high level of vacancy, but they also represent significant opportunities and huge potential, told us Bartłomiej Uszkur, senior consultant at the investment department of Savills.
High earnings for Baltic Horizon Fund
BALTIC STATES In Q2 2018, the Baltic Horizon Fund earned a net profit of EUR 2.26 mln (which compares to EUR 1.54 mln for Q2 2017), according to the company’s consolidated unaudited financial results.
Investment & finance
Bytom moves to the Vistula
POLAND Polish clothing producers and retailers Vistula Group and Bytom have obtained the consent of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection [UOKiK] for the merger of their businesses.
UOKiK queries Lewiatan takeover
POLAND The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection [UOKiK] is to further examine the takeover of Partner by Eurocash.
Investment & finance
Ronson refinances Panoramika
POLAND Ronson Development has obtained a loan of PLN 21.95 mln (and PLN 3 mln for VAT) from PKO BP to finance and refinance the net costs of the construction of the Panoramika residential estate in Szczecin’s Pogodno district.
Investment & finance
UOKiK keeps Multikino deal in limbo
POLAND Office of Competition and Consumer Protection [UOKiK] has decided that further market analysis is required before it can approve the acquisition of the Cinema 3D chain by Vue International the owner of the Multikino chain.
Investment & finance
Galeria Echo and O3 refinanced
POLAND PKO Bank Polski has granted an investment loan of EUR 186 mln to EPP for the refinancing of the Galeria Echo shopping centre in Kielce and the O3 Business Campus in Kraków.
Investment & finance
LCP snaps up four properties
POLAND LCP Properties, part of the London & Cambridge Properties group, bought four retail assets over July and August.
Investment & finance
Saller buys Radomsko retail park
POLAND The Saller Group has bought a retail park in Radomsko.
Investment & finance
Orbis’ buys Mercure Bucharest Unirii
ROMANIA Orbis, in line with its business strategy of allocating capital to the most promising markets in order to underpin sustainable results in the future, has signed a purchase agreement for the plot, building and business related operations of the Mercure Bucharest Unirii hotel.
TxM will acquire PLN 31.9 mln from the issue of shares and bonds
POLAND TxM (Textilmarket), a Polish discount store chain, will capitalize the company through the issue of shares and bonds worth PLN 31.9 mln.
Investment & finance
Atrium buys Wars Sawa Junior
POLAND Atrium European Real Estate is set to buy the Wars Sawa Junior department store complex in central Warsaw from PFCEE, a fund managed by CBRE Global Investors, for EUR 301.5 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- ...
