CTP has expanded the Polish capital’s warehouse market by more than 67,000 sqm through the delivery of two new buildings at CTPark Warsaw South. This completion means the industrial and logistics complex in Mszczonów, near Warsaw, is now almost 90 per cent complete.

According to the latest report from Cushman & Wakefield, 2023 saw the second-highest supply level and the third-highest take-up figure in the history of the Polish industrial market. The sector continues to enjoy strong fundamentals supporting its steady growth despite the rapidly changing macroeconomic environment.

Panattoni has just handed over the first building in the Panattoni Park Tricity East V complex, near the Port of Gdańsk. Regesta is to start operating in the building.

Ideal Idea is commencing the construction of its fifth facility as part of the expansion of the City Park Wrocław business park, located next to the airport of the Lower Silesian capital. The new 15,000 sqm building increases the total space offered by Ideal Idea in Wrocław to 36,000 sqm.

The development pipeline of logistics centres is still powerful around Budapest but some of the players seek other opportunities near regional industrial cities. However, landlords need to adapt to market changes while adjusting their rental conditions. Property Forum asked Gábor Halász-Csatári, Head of Industrial & Logistics Agency at Cushman & Wakefield about the latest trends in meeting demands and the pivotal role of fulfilment services in Hungary.

The newest, and first in Central and Eastern Europe, factory is being built in Świdnik by the Trilux Group, a global lighting supplier. The 23,000-square-meter plant, which meets BREEAM certification criteria, will be built by Panattoni. 

CTP has completed a 10.5-year lease for 11,800 sqm at CTPark Zabrze in Poland to Electro Cable Group. This is the first investment in Poland by Electro Cable Group, which is the largest Ukrainian producer and exporter of power, control, and data cables.

InPost has entrusted Prologis with the construction of a Build-To-Suit tailored warehouse and office facility with an area of ​​11,500 sqm in Prologis Park Ruda Śląska. InPost will move into the new DC3 building in September 2024. The transaction was brokered by Cushman & Wakefield.

The international manufacturer and distributor of furniture accessories, lighting and tools is expanding its footprint at MLP Pruszków II, the logistics centre near Poland’s capital city Warsaw. As a result of this move, GTV will occupy a total of over 47,200 sqm of space in the region’s largest warehouse complex. The handover of the additional 15,100 sqm facility is slated for the fourth quarter of this year. The transaction has been brokered through Axi Immo.

Panattoni has launched work on another project for the retail sector. A distribution centre is to be built in Szczecin with an area of around 54,500 sqm where up to 500 people are going to be employed. The development will be certified under BREEAM for a rating of Outstanding.