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New Work offices in Gdansk Neon

Gdansk's Neon office building has a new office offering for its tenants. One of the building's floors is already home to flexible offices from operator New Work. New Work is a provider of modern flexible office space in Central and Eastern Europe. Offices of this operator are already located in three other Polish cities: in Warsaw, Krakow and Lodz, and now Gdansk has joined them. About 4,000 sqm of flexible office space has already been launched in the Neon office building on the 4th floor, which is used by Axbit, among others. Neon is a Gdansk office building and also the final stage of the Alchemia complex development. The building climbs to a height of 14 stories above ground and delivers about 34,000 sqm of office space to the market. The entire building has been awarded LEED certification at the Platinum level, which is a confirmation of the use of many ecological solutions. Tenants also have above- and below-ground parking spaces and extensive infrastructure for cyclists.

Alstom Konstal to stay in WFC office building for longer. The building will house the company's headquarters

Alstom Konstal has decided to extend its lease agreement for office space in Warsaw's WFC. The office building will house the company's headquarters for Central and Eastern Europe. Alstom Konstal is a company dedicated to modern, intelligent and environmentally friendly mobility solutions. The company is part of the global Alstom company, and in Poland its best-known products are the carriages of the Warsaw metro. In 2020, the company decided to renew its lease in the Warsaw Financial Center office building. What's more, the building also houses Alstom Konstal's headquarters for Central and Eastern Europe, prompting the company to increase its leased space. Warsaw Financial Center is a high-end office building located in the center of the capital at 53 Emilia Plater Street in the Central Business District. The office building climbs 31 floors above ground, providing the market with approximately 50,000 sqm of leasable space. In addition, an underground parking garage and retail and service units are available to tenants.

Wave office building with modern City Hub concept

Gdansk's Wave office complex boasts a modern amenity. A so-called City Hub mobility hub has been launched at the facility. The Wave complex has expanded its mobility amenities. Until now, there was underground and above-ground parking for cars, charging stations for electric cars and a fully equipped infrastructure for cyclists at the facility. From now on, a modern City Hub shared mobility hub will be available for tenants' use. It features, among other things, scooter, scooter and car rental. In addition, charging stations for Si.City boards and scooters are also present at the hub. There will also be a stop for cabs and vendors. Wave is a Gdansk office complex that consists of two buildings. Each rises to a height of 14 stories above ground, and together they offer about 48,000 sq.m. of office space. Due to the use of a number of environmentally friendly solutions during the construction of the complex, as well as solutions that promote the health and well-being of employees, the building has been awarded LEED and WELL certifications.

Allegro the largest tenant of Norblin Factory

Warsaw's Norblin Factory can boast the signing of a lease agreement with a major tenant. Employees of Allegro, a leader among online shopping platforms in Poland, have moved into the complex's office building B. Allegro is the most popular online shopping service in Poland. Due to the company's continued growth, the platform decided to create its new office in Warsaw, where more than 600 people will work, while occupying about 16,200 sqm of total space. The relocation of employees to the new office began already in July. Allegro will thus occupy five floors of Building B of the Norblin Factory, making it the largest tenant in the Warsaw complex. Fabryka Norblin is a multifunctional office complex, combining both 41,000 sqm of office space, as well as service and retail, dining and entertainment. The building is owned by Capital Park Group and has been located on Zelazna, Prosta and Lucka streets. The complex offers its tenants a three-story underground parking garage, and an additional advantage of the building is its location in the city center.

Anders Square in the final stage of development

The start of construction of the latest Anders Square development in Poznań is also the final stage of the project. The Andersia Silver skyscraper will cost more than a quarter of a million euros. The general contractor for the final stage of the Anders Square development is Porr. Work has just begun on the Andersia Silver skyscraper, and the final stage of the development will cost more than a quarter of a million euros. The investor is the Von der Heyden Group. Construction is expected to end in the third quarter of 2023. The Andersia Silver office building is a multifunctional, modern building with 40,000 sqm of high-end usable space. The skyscraper will reach almost 118 meters in height, or 25 floors above ground. Additional amenities will include an underground parking lot accommodating nearly 250 cars, special infrastructure for cyclists and charging stations for electric cars. Another advantage is the skyscraper's location in an attractive part of the city, namely near the Old Town. Ewa and Stanislaw Sipinski are responsible for the design of the office building, which has been awarded LEED Gold certification.

Warsaw's Forest complex with energy-efficient glass facade

The Forest office complex in Warsaw has distinguished itself from Polish investments with another modern environmentally friendly solution. Its facade was covered with special energy-saving glass. One of the largest investments in Warsaw, expected to be completed by the end of this year, has applied a particularly environmentally friendly solution. The facade of the Forest complex will be covered with special energy-saving glass. This solution will allow even better access of light to the building's interiors, while a triple silver coating will both limit the penetration of the sun's overly intense rays in summer and protect against heat loss during the heating season. The Forest complex has earned a reputation as one of the most environmentally friendly facilities in Poland. This is confirmed by the BREEAM, BREEAM Communities and WELL certificates it has obtained, as well as the solutions it has applied, such as the creation of many green areas, places for insects and birds, for growing plants and using rainwater. The entire Forest complex will deliver a total of about 78,000 sqm of space to the market. The development of the building complex will be arranged in a C-shape, and additional features include underground parking spaces and infrastructure for cyclists.

The first phase of construction of Wrocław's West 4 Business Hub has come to an end

Launched with the beginning of 2019, the first phase of construction of the West 4 Business Hub project has been completed. Echo Investment is responsible for the implementation of this project. The first phase of Wrocław's West 4 Business Hub development has come to an end. The realization of this construction phase provided the market with approximately 15,500 sqm of leasable space in a five-story office building. An occupancy permit has already been issued for the second half of 2020, and the building has become home to a number of companies, including Sii, which is one of the office's largest tenants. West 4 Business Hub is a development that will consist of several buildings offering a total of about 80,000 sqm of leasable space. In the already completed multifunctional building of the emerging West 4 Business Hub complex on Na Ostatnim Groszu street, modern arrangements and employee- and nature-friendly solutions await tenants. The building is equipped with above- and underground parking spaces for cars, as well as special infrastructure for cyclists. The architectural design of the complex came out of the Maćków Architectural Studio.

Warsaw's first office building with a modern scooter station

The first office building with a charging station for electric scooters has been built in Warsaw. Innogy Poland is responsible for developing the project. Innogy, an electricity company, has proposed the first modern solution for scooters in Warsaw. Varso Place, an office complex under construction at 73 Chmielna Street, has created the capital's first eFeeder electric scooter charging station. It will be powered by renewable energy, and access for tenants will be free. The Varso Place complex is a mixed-use development consisting of three buildings. One of them climbs to a record height of 310 meters in the European Union. The complex offers a total of 140,000 sqm of space for offices, a hotel and retail and service units. Two of the buildings that make up Varso Place boast a unique distinction, the "Barrier-Free Facility" certificate, and the entire complex offers its tenants many other amenities, such as underground parking spaces and green zones around the buildings.

Another LUX MED medical center in a Katowice office building

The .KTW I office building is now home to the fourth LUX MED medical center in Katowice, a leader in private health care in Poland. A new medical center of the LUX MED group, which offers private medical services, opened with the beginning of the year. The new, fourth medical center is located in the first of the buildings of Katowice's KTW complex. It will occupy about 950 sqm of first-floor space. This has made the .KTW I office building already 90 percent commercialized. The lease of the space for the medical offices is scheduled for 10 years. KTW is a multifunctional complex of two Katowice buildings with a total area of 62,000 sqm. The building is located on Roździeńskiego Street in the vicinity of Katowice's Spodek. One of the skyscrapers has climbed as high as 31 stories, or 133 meters, making KTW the tallest building in the city. High-end interiors and underground car parking are at the disposal of tenants, and the building also incorporates many environmentally friendly solutions.

Office space in a 19th century Lodz townhouse

The renovated 19th-century building has been transformed into new space for retail, dining and offices. The renovated building is now called Zielona Green Office. Renovation work on a historic tenement in Lodz at 6 Zielona St. The property of Rozalia and Ick Auerbach was built in the second half of the 19th century and is an important trace of history for current generations. The revitalization of the tenement has made it possible to give the building a second life. It will house not only offices, but also restaurants or service points. Green Green Office is a unique mixed-use building, whose history, dating back to the 19th century, is one of the building's greatest assets. The tenement rising four stories high offers tenants more than 1,000 sqm of rentable space. The building is equipped with a number of environmentally friendly solutions and is distinguished by its unique facade. It also features an inner green courtyard, where restaurant gardens will be located.