Investment & finance
RSSRobyg sees sales dip
POLAND In 2018 the Robyg Group signed contracts for the sale of 2,520 units net, around 1,000 less than in 2017 when 3,470 sales contracts were signed. In the last quarter of 2018 Robyg signed sales contracts for 504 units (compared to 718 a year earlier).
Union Investment racks up EUR 201 mln
POLAND In 2018, Union Investment leased a total of 854,00 sqm of commercial real estate space, slightly down from 867,000 sqm a year before.
JHM preparing first project for Gdańśk
POLAND JHM Development has purchased a 1.7 ha plot in Gdańsk at auction from the local authorities.
Investment & finance
King Cross buys Sztynort marina
POLAND Following the sale of the King Cross Marcelin shopping centre in Poznań, Italian-owned King Cross Group has turned to another segment of the commercial real estate market by buying a yachting harbour in Sztynort in Masuria.
Investment & finance
Cavatina moves into full-throttle
POLAND Cavatina Holding group has announced that it signed more than 40 office lease agreements in 2018 for a total of more than 40,000 sqm and that it expects to achieve double that figure this year.
Investment & finance
Neinver “up for sale for EUR 500+ mln”
EUROPE The Losantos family has reportedly put Spanish retail developer and manager Neinver up for sale with a price tag of more than EUR 500 mln.
Investment & finance
Bluehouse buys Novodvorská Plaza
CZECH REPUBLIC Bluehouse Capital has completed the acquisition of the Novodvorská Plaza shopping centre in Prague 4 from Klépierre for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Catalyst adds Warsaw retail park to portfolio
EUROPE Catalyst Capital has completed the EUR 194 mln acquisition of retail assets in Sweden, Germany and Poland as well as an office development in Paris for its EUR 1 bln Catalyst Core Plus European Property Fund (CCPEPF) fund.
Orbis sells in Wroclaw
POLAND Orbis has signed a conditional contract to sell a 7,900 sqm property ul. Powstańców Śląskich 7 and 7B in Wrocław for PLN 44 mln to an undisclosed developer.
Investment & finance
EPP delivers strong returns over 2018
POLAND Polish real estate fund EPP, which is listed on the JSE, delivered a total return of 21 pct over 2018 significantly outperforming the market. This represents a significant difference compared to the SAPY benchmark index which had total returns of -25 pct.
Investment & finance
Norblin receives EIB financing
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 60 mln loan agreement with Capital Park subsidiary ArtN to finance the conversion of the Norblin factory site in central Warsaw into a mixed-use complex.
More Hollybrook land disposals
POLAND Leach & Lang and JLL have now closed the sale of a large housing site in Siemianowice Slaskie on the outskirts of Katowice and a hotel site in Ustroń in southern Poland on behalf of Hollybrook for a combined PLN 10 mln.
Investment & finance
Skylight and Lumen deal finalised
POLAND Globalworth Poland Real Estate group has finalised the purchase of two office buildings in the Złote Tarasy complex in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Polish investment volume record smashed in 2018
POLAND Over 100 real estate transactions were completed with a total volume of over EUR 7.2 bln claims Savills. This represents a y-o-y increase of 45 pct or EUR 2.2 bln.
Investment & finance
Jin Jiang takes Radisson
WORLD A consortium led by Chinese investor Jin Jiang International Holdings has increased its mandatory offer to buy all the shares of Radisson Hospitality through its holding Aplite Holdings.
Investment & finance
HB Reavis granted highest real estate loan for 2018
SLOVAKIA HB Reavis has been granted a syndicated loan of EUR 175 mln for the construction of its Nivy Station project in Bratislava.
Investment & finance
Chełmska sold
POLAND The site of the Chełmska bus terminal at the junction of ul. Chełmska and ul. Czerniakowska in Warsaw, has been sold by Spanish investor Sando.
Investment & finance
NEPI Rockcastle says ‘sayonara’ to Serenada
POLAND NEPI Rockcastle has walked away from the purchase of the Krokus and Serenada malls in Kraków, with some of the conditions to the sale having not been fulfilled before the deadline.
Investment & finance
Florenc Office Center sold
CZECH REPUBLIC ZFP Investments has sold the Florenc Office Center building, which houses KPMG’s Prague headquarters, to Korean-based investment manager Shinhan Investment Corp for around EUR 50 mln.
Investment & finance
Corum takes F2
POLAND French regulated fund Corum XL, managed by Corum Asset Management, has acquired the F2 Boutique Office development in Warsaw from Arkady Sobieskiego.
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
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
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
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
Outstanding in VGP Park Split
Building A (31,984 sqm) in VGP Park Split in Dugopolje has been awarded a BREEAM v6 Outstanding rating. The certification was carried out by BuildGree ...
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Westbridge secures green energy for Skanska
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
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 June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
At the beginning of this year, Erste Group, which was already very active in the real estate financing market in Poland and the CEE region, acquired a ...
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
The Bridge to future expansion – Kestutis Sasnauskas of Eastnine
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
Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud
Saltic, a Polish hotel developer and operator, has appointed Mirbud to construct its Saltic Zieleniec development in Duszniki-Zdrój with work to begin ...
Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Tender for Tomaszów Mazowiecki station reconstruction
Polish State Railways (PKP S.A.) is planning the comprehensive modernization of the railway station in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. Following the completion o ...
Budimex builds over the Ruda
Grudziądz railway station under renovation
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Apsys goes shopping for 3 Stawy
Apsys has completed the acquisition of the 3 Stawy shopping centre in Katowice. The 38,600 sqm gla mall was acquired from a fund managed by Union Inve ...
CEE real estate investment goes steadily upward
Savills takes over Eastdil
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
PwC Polska takes 20k in AFI Tower
PwC Polska is to be an anchor tenant of AFI Tower, which is under construction in central Warsaw, having leased around 20,000 sqm of office space.
Big bank gets bigger in Advanced Business Center
Savills gets Prime lease contract
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Szczecin castle reconstruction completed
Mostostal Warszawa has completed the second stage of the reconstruction of the north wing of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle (Zamek Książąt Pomorskich) i ...
Dewin–Biberstein–Promnitz Castle to be restored
Budimex rebuilds Szczecin sports centre
Residential
Still too few student beds
The number of beds in Poland's purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector grew by 24 pct year on year in the first half of 2026, reaching 17,90 ...
Mercator ready to begin flagship Kraków project
CeMat sets to work on Moje Bielany 3
Retail & leisure
Intermarché opens new-format supermarket in Radlin
Intermarché has returned to the town of Radlin in southern Poland with the opening of a new-format supermarket. The store comprises 1,000 sqm of retai ...
Bricomarché opens two new stores
North Face opens in Designer Outlet Warszawa
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
DIrect Auto drives straight in to VGP České Budějovice
Car insurer and advisory Direct Auto has leased 4,200 sqm in building B of VGP Park České Budějovice. With this contract, the warehouse facility is no ...
