Warehouse &amp; industrial

POLAND Panattoni Europe is to develop a new industrial park in Sosnowiec in Upper Silesia after buying a 4.2 ha investment plot from CTL Logistics.

CTP to construct custom-built facility for German pipe maker

01 August 2014

ROMANIA Dutch developer CTP has signed an agreement with the German pipe manufacturer Fränkische to provide an app. 3,400 sqm custom-built facility at the CTPark Turda industrial and warehousing park in Romania worth EUR 2 mln.

Warehouse vacancy grows in Kyiv area

31 July 2014

UKRAINE At the end of Q2 2014 the primary vacancy level in the warehousing sector in the greater Kyiv area amounted to 10.1 pct, representing a 5.4 pct increase on to Q1, according to research by DTZ.

Toyota almost doubles-up in Prologis Park Prague-Jirny

CZECH REPUBLIC Toyota Tsusho Europe has leased more than 13,000 sqm of space in Prologis Park Prague-Jirny, increasing its space from the previously leased 7,500 sqm.

Polish warehouse market keeps growing

POLAND The volume of newly delivered warehouse space in Poland in the first half of the year amounted to 326,000 sqm, compared to the 198,000 sqm delivered in H1 2013, according to an industrial market report by Colliers International.

Moscow warehouse supply triples

RUSSIA Around 630,000 sqm of new warehouse space was delivered in the first half of the year in the Moscow Region – almost three times more than in H1 2013, according to JLL.

Rico enters Poland

POLAND Rico Logistics, part of the Rico Group, is to open its first Polish office.

HRX enters Segro park

29 July 2014

POLAND HRX Poland, a Polish logistics company operating in the Baltic Sea region, Scandinavia and Russia, has leased 1,200 sqm at Segro Business Park Warsaw, Żerań.

Play comes to Gate One

29 July 2014

POLAND P4, the owner of mobile phone brand Play, has become the latest tenant of Gate One Business Park in Warsaw, where it will take up almost 2,650 sqm of warehousing and 600 sqm of office space.

ET Logistik stays in MLP Pruszków I

28 July 2014

Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Logistics company ET Logistik has decided to renew its 4,000 sqm lease in the MLP Group-owned Pruszków I warehouse and production park.

Panattoni Park Łódź East enters homestretch

25 July 2014

POLAND Panattoni Europe has laid cornerstone for its fifth, 24,000 sqm warehouse at the 187,000 sqm Park Łódź East complex, which opens the final chapter in the park’s construction work. The development's general contractor is Kajima Poland, the company informed.

Prologis posts strong Q2 results in CEE

25 July 2014

Agata Kłapeć

CEE REGION In Q2 2014, Prologis has signed new lease contracts for 157,000 sqm of space and renewals of more than 274,000 sqm. In total, the US-based company leased nearly 520,000 sqm in Central and Eastern Europe, up 86 pct y-o-y, while its occupancy rate in the region stood at 90.1 pct.

Segro Ożarów warehouse with furniture tenant

25 July 2014

POLAND Denmark-based furniture retailer BelBazaar has signed a 700 sqm lease contract with Segro for its warehouse space in Ożarów. The new tenant will move into the 36,600 sqm Segro Business Park Warsaw facility in December 2014.

German Centos lands in Kaluga

23 July 2014

RUSSIA Germany-based logistics company Centos Сentral Logistics has leased over 18,000 sqm of space in the Omega Lease Kaluga logistics centre, a part of Industrial Park Vorsino, located 70 km southwest of Moscow.

Chemical giant completes first stage of Wrocław construction

21 July 2014

Agata Kłapeć

POLAND The world’s largest chemical manufacturer BASF has started production in its new, 40,000 sqm catalytic converter plant in Środa Śląska near Wrocław after it finished the first stage of the EUR 150 mln development.

German warehousing expert sets up CEE plant

21 July 2014

CZECH REPUBLIC Germany-based industrial truck manufacturer Kion Group plans on opening a 20,000 sqm plant which will house app. 200 employees in Pilzeň in the Czech Republic as warehousing burgeons across the CEE region.

US tobacco sector engineers now leasing 15,000 sqm in Stryków

17 July 2014

POLAND US-owned tobacco industry engineering company SWM Poland has increased its warehouse space at Segro Logistics Park Stryków by leasing an additional 4,200 sqm.

Segro completes CCPIII and EPISO portfolio purchase

10 July 2014

EUROPE Segro has confirmed that on June 30th the Segro European Logistics Partnership (SELP), of which it owns 50 pct, transacted the remaining EUR 185 mln of the EUR 472 mln portfolio acquisition from CCPIII (managed by Tristan Capital Partners) and EPISO (co-managed by Tristan Capital Partners and AEW Europe).

Another logistics tenant in Prologis Park Wrocław

09 July 2014

Agata Kłapeć

POLAND Polish logistics operator Pst Ots Sped has leased 3,750 sqm of warehouse and office space in Prologis Park Wroclaw in Bielany Wrocławskie.