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Brownfield or Greenfield? Which Land Should You Choose?

The availability of attractive investment land is dwindling, and competition for these sites is set to intensify. Undeveloped plots, located on the outskirts of major cities or near transport hubs, are highly desirable for manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics industries due to their proximity to markets and human resources. However, suitable vacant lands are becoming scarce. Developers and investors in the industrial and logistics sectors are increasingly turning their attention to post-industrial sites—brownfield plots. What are the differences between greenfield and brownfield lands? What challenges do we face when selecting land for investment? Interested in this topic? Enjoy reading!

25 march 2024
Last year was one of the best in the history of the Polish industrial market

According to the latest report from global real estate services firm 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.

22 february 2024
GLP Warsaw VI Logistics Centre: new investment focuses on energy efficiency

GLP has begun construction of a warehouse centre in Stary Konik, located directly on the eastern border of Warsaw. The approximately 37,000 sq m facility will be equipped with environmentally friendly solutions that will lead to a significant reduction in CO2 emissions during the building's exploitation. GLP Warsaw VI Logistics Centre will become the most energy-efficient building in GLP's portfolio in Poland.

08 february 2024
MAN will expand its logistics centre

MAN Truck & Bus plans to expand its logistics centre in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. The foundation stone laying ceremony was attended by representatives of the company and authorities, including the mayor of Salzgitter and the state secretary of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Economic Affairs. Operations at the new facility are scheduled to begin in mid-2025.

06 february 2024
DB Schenker and Ledvance expand partnership

DB Schenker and Ledvance, a company offering innovative lighting products and solutions, have decided to expand their area of cooperation to Poland. Currently, the logistics operator is responsible for the inland transport and distribution of shipments in 23 directions in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe and the import of Ledvance goods from China to Poland and the Czech Republic in ocean transport.

01 february 2024
Hillwood and PHN - steps towards a new investment

Hillwood Polska and Polski Holding Nieruchomości are working on creating a joint entity that will be responsible for the development of a new investment in Zgorzelec. The companies are waiting for a decision from the president of UOKiK (Office of Competition and Consumer Protection).

30 january 2024
Łódź thrives on e-commerce

Around 4 million sq m of warehouse space in the Łódz province is dedicated to e-commerce operations, according to data from global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, making it the second most popular destination for online retailers in Poland. Another contributor to the appeal of the Łódź market is the recently completed motorway orbital route around the city, which has significantly increased the region’s chances of attracting new investments and warehouse projects. Land secured in the Łódź province by developers offers 2.5 million sq m of warehouse development opportunities, says Cushman & Wakefield in its report Tailor Your Business in Łódź. Warehouse & Production Market in Central Poland.

30 january 2024
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City Logistics - real estate strategies in post-pandemic Europe

The City Logistics report, prepared by Cushman & Wakefield, reveals how cities and city logistics, and with them logistics real estate strategies, are evolving in a post-pandemic environment. The report's findings will provide valuable guidance on how these and other factors are influencing location and operational decisions for city logistics, both now and in the future.

29 january 2024
7R City Flex Kraków Airport I completed

Developer 7R completed the construction of its newest warehouse located near Kraków-Balice airport. The facility is already 70% leased. One of the first tenants is the veterinary and zoological wholesaler Eskulap.

25 january 2024
Focus Garden is a new partner of 3LP

3LP SA, which specialises in the automated outsourcing of logistics services for entities in the e-commerce sector, has established cooperation with Focus Garden. The new partner's fulfillment services will be carried out in a 17,000 sq m hall located in Zgierz.

23 january 2024
Merger between Ferag and MakroSolutions

Ferag, an international provider of logistics and packaging solutions, has announced a merger with MakroSolutions. The aim of this merger is to strengthen the position of both companies in the printing sector and to provide customers with an expanded and more innovative service portfolio.

18 january 2024
GLP expands portfolio n the Warsaw suburbs

GLP has purchased a 37,600 sq m warehouse centre in Janki near Warsaw. From now on, the property operates under the name GLP Warsaw VII Logistics Centre.

16 january 2024
New 7R investment with its own energy storage facility

Developer 7R has decided to equip 7R Park Wrocław West II, which is being built in Kąty Wrocławskie, with an energy storage facility. This is an unusual solution in this type of building.

12 january 2024
EUROPEAN OUTLOOK 2024

The 2024 European Outlook by Cushman & Wakefield is tailored for investors and property owners, our insights offer a clear path through the complexities of today’s market.

10 january 2024
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