PL

Five in running for Museum of Modern Art

Public buildings
POLAND Five companies have submitted applications to enter the tender for the construction of the Museum of Modern Art [MSN] in Warsaw.

Warbud, Budimex and the following consortiums: Hochtief and Mar-Bud; Ids-Bud, Polimex-Mostostal and Polimex Construction; and Strabag and Zublin. The tender was announced around the end of March. The contractor that is eventually selected is to construct a museum building (but not the theatre building that forms part of the complex) of ​​almost 20,000 sqm, which has been designed by New York-based architectural studio Thomas Phifer and Partners together with its Polish partner, the APA Wojciechowski studio.

The new building will comprise 4,000 sqm of exhibition rooms, educational rooms, a library, an auditorium, a cinema, a cafeteria and a reconstruction of the Polish Radio Experimental Studio from the late 1950s. The tender should be decided in October, with the museum’s opening expected to take place in December 2021. The estimated value of the contract comes to PLN 208.1 mln (excluding VAT).

Latest news

ESG

Poland Entire portfolio is green

schedule 28 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

A further 15 buildings owned by Hillwood Polska have been awarded BREEAM In Use certification at the Excellent level. The accreditation now covers the company's entire portfolio.

ESG

Romania U-Center 2 is WELL

schedule 28 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

Forte Partners has announced WELL Health-Safety Rating certification for U-Center 2, the office building the developer put into operation in September 2023.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Panattoni has secured millions

schedule 28 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

Panattoni has won financing for the development of its latest development in Western Pomerania. The EUR 20 mln loan was granted by mBank.

Retail & leisure

Poland Smart Parks are springing out

schedule 28 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

Smart Park Poland and RG Leasing announced the latest progress in the implementation of their investment projects. After last year's openings in Mława and Wąbrzeźno, more locations are coming up.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Malaysian debut in Poland

schedule 27 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

Malaysian retail chain, MR D.I.Y., begins operations in Polish market at Hillwood Zgierz I. The company has leased nearly 5,000 sqm at the park to set up its first logistics center in Central Europe.

Warehouse & industrial

The Czech Republic For the first time in the Czech Republic

schedule 27 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

The 7R Group has been granted permission to build a warehouse in the Czech Republic. This is the first foreign project for the company, which has been growing dynamically in Poland for 15 years. The value of the investment is more than EUR 30 mln.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Outsourcing for e-commerce in Syców

schedule 26 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

Logistics operator 3LP, specialising in automated outsourcing of logistics services for e-commerce sector, is opening its next location. The company has leased 17,000 sqm in the Hillwood Syców logistics park.

Property and Facility Management

Romania Joint venture management for Romanian portfolio

schedule 26 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

M Core announces the launch of ‘Square 7 part of M Core’, a strategic joint venture between M Core and Square 7 Properties, to establish a new management platform for the M Core portfolio of 25 retail parks across Romania.

ESG

Albania First BREEAM certificate in Albania

schedule 26 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

Park Avenue Tower in Tirana has become the first Albanian office project to secure BREEAM Design Stage certification with an Excellent rating.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Trident is staying in Tricity

schedule 26 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

Trident BMC, which cooperates with maritime, shipbuilding and offshore industry clients, will continue as a tenant in C200 Office. It has renewed and expanded its lease to occupy more than 2,200 sqm of office space.

Office & mixed-use development

The Czech Republic Regional market increasingly attractive

schedule 25 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

According to the latest survey by Colliers, regional cities in the Czech Republic are becoming an increasingly interesting alternative for investors looking for cheaper, yet high quality, office space outside of Prague.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Hybrid is still going strong

schedule 25 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

After four years of a pandemic-induced disruption it is now clear that hybrid working is here to stay. New research from Cushman & Wakefield has found that 27 pct of Polish people combine in-office attendance with home office.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Yusen Logistics chooses CTPark Bucharest

schedule 25 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

CTP has agreed a five-year lease for 19,000 sqm of warehouse space at CTPark Bucharest in Romania to Yusen Logistics, a global logistics provider.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Panattoni sells in Wrocław

schedule 25 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

Panattoni has finalised the sale of a centre in Lower Silesia. An international real estate company has purchased Panattoni Park Wrocław West Gate with a total area of 46,900 sqm.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Quorum A is completed

schedule 25 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

Cavatina Holding has obtained an occupancy permit for the Quorum A office building, one of the five buildings forming a multifunctional development on the banks of the Odra River. The building provides the Wrocław office market with 18,000 sqm of space spread over 12 storeys.

Property and Facility Management

Romania Cushman rules at Expo Business Park

schedule 25 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

The Cushman & Wakefield Echinox has been appointed to manage the Expo Business Park office project, located in the Expozitiei area of Bucharest. As a result, the portfolio managed by the company’s asset services department reached almost 500,000 sqm.

Corporate social responsibility

Poland Not only for horses

schedule 22 March 2024
Opr./edited by JC

Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.

Eurobuild FM

Cannes / Poland Big business under the palm trees (ep. 3)

schedule 21 March 2024
Eurobuild CEE

We invite you to the third and last episode of the special podcast from Cannes! Today, three different views on different market segments, united by one approach – quite healthy optimism!

Material partner

Cannes New opportunities emerge in uncertain times

schedule 21 March 2024
Eurobuild CEE

Over 20,000 delegates representing 90 countries gathered in Cannes for the 34th edition of MIPIM, the global urban festival that brings investors, political leaders and the real estate community together to facilitate relationships and find solutions to the challenges facing the built environment.

Office & mixed-use development

Germany Die Bayerische chooses The Source 

schedule 21 March 2024
Opr./edited by ANZ

The Empira Group has secured the insurance company die Bayerische as a long-term tenant for 11,550 sqm of commercial space in the office complex The Source, currently being modernised in Munich.

Latest in Public buildings

schedule 07 December 2023

First privately-built state school on its way

Echo Investment and its subsidiary Archicom have started the construction of a primary school for 450 pupils on ul. Konstruktorska in the Służewiec sub-district of Warsaw’s Mokotów district.

schedule 22 November 2023

New campus in Hradec Králové

Construction of a new campus for the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Faculty of Charles University in Hradec Králové is now underway. The complex, named Mephared II, will provide space for research and development in the areas of medicine, pharmaceutical and other biomedical sciences.

schedule 09 October 2023

Polish FA kicks off 400 mln project

The National Centre for Football Training, Research and and Coaching will be built in Otwock, near Warsaw. The Polish Football Association is responsible for the construction of the facility. The cost of the investment is more than PLN 400 mln.

schedule 11 August 2023

Large arena on its way in Jihlava

Construction work has begun on what is to be one of the largest sports, cultural and social venues in the Czech Republic – in the central city of Jihlava, on the border of Bohemia and Moravia.

schedule 05 April 2023

First bars begin for the new Sinfonia

Construction work has begun on Sinfonia Varsovia's new home in Warsaw’s Praga Południe district. The city council has commissioned Doraco to carry out the first stage of the project, with the orchestra to move into its new address in two years' time.

schedule 20 September 2022

Largest stadium in Lithuania completed

The renovation of the Darius and Girėnas Stadium in Kaunas has been completed. The grand opening will take place in mid-October, when the stadium will become the largest and most modern in the country.

schedule 19 September 2022

Sekyra unblocks Rohan City with CZK 560 mln contribution

Sekyra Group has agreed with Prague’s authorities to contribute CZK 560 mln to the development of a new school and park on Rohanský ostrov (Rohan Island). The agreement unblocks the developer’s Rohan City new district project, which began last year.

schedule 30 August 2022

Mostostal wins Szczecin castle contract

Mostostal Warszawa has been awarded a contract worth PLN 84.99 mln gross to renovate the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle [Zamek Książąt Pomorskich] in Szczecin, which will involve work on the terraces and the reconstruction of the northern wing.

schedule 12 July 2022

Warsaw Museum of Modern Art topped

The topping out ceremony has taken place for the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, on pl. Defilad in the city centre. Warbud is the general contractor of the project.

schedule 17 May 2022

Dobra 55 ready for students

The second stage of the University of Warsaw’s Dobra 55 building has been completed. The scientific and didactic building is the largest investment in the university’s long-term development programme, whose budget amounts to app. PLN 1 bln.

schedule 13 April 2022

Łódź stadium completed

Construction work on the ŁKS stadium in Łódź has been completed, with only the remaining finishing work left to do.

schedule 22 July 2021

Złota 44 sales hit record figures

In Q2 2021, the value of the apartments sold in the exclusive Złota 44 residential tower in Warsaw was 28 pct higher than the previous highest figure recorded in Q4 2020.

schedule 20 April 2021

Skanska to build archive in Nowy Sącz

Skanska has signed a deal with the National Archive in Kraków to build the country’s largest archive building in Nowy Sącz.

schedule 13 April 2021

Work soon to start on Warsaw Symphony hall

The Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra has received the last of the design documentation for its new centre.

schedule 30 March 2021

Green P+R for Černý Most

A P+R car park for 880 vehicles is under construction in Černý Most (Prague 9).

schedule 05 February 2021

Hochtief wins PLN 172 mln contract for Kraków science centre

Hochtief Polska has been awarded a PLN 172 mln contract to build the new home of Małopolskie Centrum Nauki Cogiteon (the Cogiteon Małopolskie Science Centre) in Kraków.

schedule 02 February 2021

Building permit for Teatr Rozmaitości

A building permit has been issued for the Teatr Rozmaitości in Warsaw and work can begin on the building designed by New York architectural studio Thomas Phifer and Partners with PA Wojciechowski and Buro Happold.

schedule 20 January 2021

Erbud wins PLN 22.5 mln Mińsk Mazowiecki police HQ contract

Erbud has been awarded a PLN 22.5 mln net contract for the construction of the Mińsk Mazowiecki county police headquarters.

schedule 06 November 2020

Delta Holding bids EUR 17.5 mln for Sava Center

Delta Holding has submitted an offer in the latest public tender for the purchase of the Sava Center congress hall in Belgrade.

schedule 09 October 2020

BIM 5D used on Warsaw hospital

The Polish branch of Strabag together with Strabag subsidiary Ed. Züblinare to use BIM 5D [Building Information Modelling] to expand and modernise the Bielański Hospital in Warsaw in a contract worth app. EUR 27 mln.

Edition 3 (286) March 2024

Latest comments

Categories