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Blast of cold air for Votivkirche
EUROPE Kärcher has cleaned the Votivkirche in Vienna.
Technology
Marriott invests PLN 2.2 mln in TVs
POLAND The television system in the Warsaw Marriott has been replaced, giving the hotel one of the most modern multimedia systems in the world – Otrum Enterprise.
Technology
An open and shut skylight
WORLD Window producer Velux in collaboration with Netatmo is marketing its Velux Active system, which automatically controls the opening and shutting of windows and their blinds based on weather conditions and internal home sensors.
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Connected by Skanska unveiled
POLAND Skanska together with IT developer Sharry Europe has created a system called Connected by Skanska that allows tenants to use their smartphones to open doors, book meeting rooms, reserve parking spaces as well as to control the temperature, lighting and other office systems.
Technology
Older buildings need to get smart
POLAND Current technology is difficult to use in existing buildings in the sense that it is more expensive to install than in one that is under construction, especially when a building is occupied by tenants, told us Jakub Jędrys, head of project management, associate director, Savills.
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ML System raises warchest
POLAND ML System, a producer of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), has been awarded a grant from the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR) of PLN 25.8 mln to develop a high-performance solar cell based on traditional silicon and quantum dots (nano-particles). A total of PLN 34.6 mln is to be invested in the project.
Technology
Technology to transform real estate
POLAND A technological revolution is to change the real estate market within the next five years, according to a survey of those in the real estate market published in the PropTech 2018 report by Skyconcept and Eurobuild CEE.
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A window into the 21st century
POLAND At the inauguration of its new office building and showroom in Ochmanów near Kraków, the Oknoplast group has unveiled its latest range of products, including its Inteligentne Okno [‘smart window’].
Even greener Tikkurila
EUROPE Tikkurila has launched a new product line on the Baltic market with packaging that utilises Post Industry Recycled (PIR) plastic.
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Self-service KFC with M4B
EUROPE Amrest will implement a self-service system in KFC restaurants. It will be supported by the M4B company which will provide most of the European KFC restaurants with the equipment they need.
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Illumination in your pocket
WORLD Signify (formerly Philips Lighting) has launched its Scene Management cloud app, designed for quick and easy alterations to building illuminations using a smartphone or tablet.
Go with the flow
EUROPE BASF has put on sale its latest superplasticization admixture for its Master Builders Solutions range of concrete.
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Swimming in a reflective glass tube
EUROPE/USA Glas Troesch of Switzerland has introduced a unique system for glazing the Skybridge, which at 100m connects the two towers of the American Copper Buildings, a residential complex is under construction in Manhattan.
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The flat facts – on your phone
POLAND Buyers of apartments from Vantage Development will be able to sign up to make their purchases, download an invoice and submit necessary paperwork using a mobile app.
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All lights on at the World Cup!
EUROPE Signify (formerly Philips Lighting) has provided the lighting for ten out of the twelve stadiums where matches are being played at the football World Cup in Russia.
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Cladding that rocks
POLAND Tile manufacturer Ceramika Tubądzin has created the Tubądzin Airflow System for the installation of milled rock tiles on traditional and ventilated façades as well as roofs.
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Kvarko invests in hotel app
POLAND The Kvarko fund has invested PLN 1.2 mln in Hotel Application, a company that is working on the development of a mobile app for hotels that uses artificial intelligence to support the organisation of events and conferences.
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So real you can almost touch it
POLAND Unimax Development sales offices are to use touch screens with Yslab’s interactive Touch app that allow for the 3D display of residential projects in VR.
Carrefour improves stock management
POLAND Carrefour is the first chain in Poland to use the Global Data Synchronisation Network, which allows for information about products to be shared between trading partners through a n electronic data exchange based on GS1 standards.
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Developers embrace VR
POLAND Increasing numbers of residential developers are using virtual and augmented reality as a sales tool.
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
Mirbud wins PLN 168 mln contract for Warsaw sports hall
Mirbud has signed a contract with Warsaw University of Technology to build a sports and events hall next to the Syrenka Stadium in Warsaw. The design- ...
Budimex to build archive for Adam Mickiewicz University
Budimex to rebuild the I/43 Road
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
AI and cloud demand drives growth in European data centre market
Demand for computing power is rising rapidly, driven by artificial intelligence and cloud services. This is accelerating growth in Europe’s data centr ...
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
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
Wrocław Fashion Outlet cuts energy usage by 14 pct
Wrocław Fashion Outlet has reduced energy usage by 14 pct since 2022, while continuing to develop ESG initiatives focused on energy efficiency, the ci ...
PAD RES to construct three solar farms
BRE launches BREEAM Refurbishment and Fit Out V7
Eurobuild Awards
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
The 16th Eurobuild Awards Gala is now on the horizon! And there has been a CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION. The Gala will now take place on December 8th, ...
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
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 and Expo Real edition of Eurobuild is now out!
In this issue, hot off the press in time for Expo Real in Munich, the cover story is an interview with Ugo Giordano and Katarzyna Rzetecka, who are le ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
This sporting real estate life
Events
Get yourself connected with us at Expo Real!
Expo Real kicks off on Monday in Munich, and Eurobuild CEE is the media sponsor for one of the top discussions on the first day: ‘High Speed Connectiv ...
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Accor to open Tribe hotel at Kraków Airport
Accor has signed a franchise agreement for the Tribe Kraków Airport hotel. Located next to the airport terminal, the 170-room property is scheduled to ...
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
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
DL Invest Group secures EUR 95 mln from UniCredit
DL Invest Group has signed a revolving credit agreement of up to EUR 95m with UniCredit. The facility was provided directly to the group’s operating c ...
Warsaw office property sold to owner-occupier
CA Immo sells IntercityHotel
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
Defence24 leases 1,150 sqm at Warsaw Corporate Center
Media and research group Defence24 has signed a long-term lease for 1,150 sqm of office space at Warsaw Corporate Center (WCC) on ul. Emilii Plater in ...
CBRE appointed to lease AFI V
Unibep moves into DL Tower
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
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
AKIPIA joins Roma Tower as investor; construction contract signed
Czech investment group AKIPIA has joined the Roma Tower project in Warsaw, while the investors have signed a construction agreement with the general c ...
Empira buys Berlin estate
Monting Development starts construction of CU-Cynamonowa Ursynów in Warsaw
Retail & leisure
BIG Bolesławiec fully leased ahead of opening
BIG Poland has secured all 14 tenants for its new BIG Bolesławiec retail park, which will offer around 18,000 sqm of GLA. The project is scheduled to ...
Aleja Bielany now 98 pct leased
Pocco Italia to open restaurant in DL Shopping Siemianowice Śląskie
Technology
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Logicor is set to complete the rollout of smart metering across all 18 of its logistics parks in Poland by the end of 2026, giving tenants real-time v ...
Singu takes over QRmaint
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Warehouse & industrial
MLP Business Park Vienna welcomes two new tenants
MLP Business Park Vienna has signed up two new tenants, with Austrian companies Paper Republic and RYX Holding having leased a combined 5,000 sqm at t ...
