P3, a long-term investor and developer of European logistics properties, has announced the extension of a multi-year lease agreement for over 34,000 sqm of warehouse and office space used by tenant Hopi.

Denisa Gelatková has been appointed the new Managing Director of Blue Assets CZ & SK, replacing Robert Chmelař, who has decided to pursue a career change. Blue Assets, a member of the international real estate group Panattoni, has been managing over 1.5 million sqm of commercial real estate in the Czech Republic.

Industrial developer VGP has started the construction on VGP Park Bucharest 2, a new industrial and logistics project with a leasable area of around 114,000 sqm.

Oresa Industra, the property division of Oresa investment group, has obtained the building permit for the extension of its industrial project in Iași.

German retailer Metro has completed a new 12,000 sqm Food Service Delivery (FSD) warehouse in partnership with industrial developer WDP in Ștefăneștii de Jos, near Bucharest.

Industrial developer CTP has signed a long-term lease agreement with Gorenje Magyarország Kft., the household appliance manufacturer and part of the Hisense Group, for a new 15,000 sqm facility at CTPark Budapest West. 

Following a rebound in H1 2025, with transaction volume exceeding €500 million, investment activity in Slovakia is projected to maintain positive momentum for the remainder of 2025, potentially reaching €1 billion, according to the latest Cushman & Wakefield report.

The industrial developer WDP has signed an agreement with Action, the international non-food discount chain, for the development of a new distribution centre.

Harden Construction has begun construction of Panattoni Park Gdańsk West II, a new industrial complex in Jankowo Gdańskie near Gdańsk. The design-and-build project will deliver nearly 40,000 sqm of production, warehouse and office space, with completion scheduled for early 2026.

The Czech investment fund Watt & Build, part of the Axelor group, is entering a new segment in the renewable energy sector. In addition to developing photovoltaic and wind power plants in Spain, the Czech Republic, and other European countries, it is also including the construction of large battery storage facilities in its portfolio.