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Lenka Kocianová (Savills): Small Business Units have huge potential

26.08.2026

Small business units make up a sliver of Czech industrial stock, five regions have none at all — and 2026 is shaping up as the segment’s second-best year on record. I spoke...

Savills strengthens Slovak business: Naďa Kováčiková appointed Head of Leasing & Business Development

17.08.2026

As part of its continued expansion in CEE, Savills has strengthened its Slovak team by appointing experienced real estate professional Naďa Kováčiková.

Small Business Unit market booms: 2026 set to be the second-strongest year on record

20.07.2026

According to Savills analysis of the Czech market for Small Business Units (SBUs), demand for small industrial units for lease continues to significantly outpace supply. As of March 2026, the vacancy rate...

Savills Nearshoring Index 2026: The Czech Republic ranks as the world's seventh most attractive nearshoring destination

10.07.2026

The Czech Republic ranked seventh out of 54 countries in the Savills Nearshoring Index 2026, while also securing fourth place in Europe. The Index assesses the attractiveness of countries for manufacturing companies...

Czech market sees emerging role in data centres development

22.06.2026

The rapidly growing European data centre market is expected to generate additional demand for approximately 780,000 sqm of logistics space over the next three years across the five major European markets of...

GARBE commences construction of an industrial park in Pohořelice. Dachser becomes the first tenant.

20.04.2026

EInternational logistics provider Dachser Czech Republic a.s. has agreed to lease 9,000 sq m of new industrial space at GARBE Park Brno South in Pohořelice. The company will become the first tenant of...

Sanborn relocating production to AVENTIN Business Park

15.12.2025

Engineering company Sanborn, one of the largest employers in Znojmo, will relocate its production capacities to the new AVENTIN Business Park industrial complex as of August 2026. The company, a leading manufacturer...

Knihobot to Relocate to New Warehouse in Prague’s Hostivař

24.09.2025

Knihobot, the second-hand book retailer, will expand its operations by relocating to new warehouse premises in Logicor Prague Průmyslová, in the Hostivař district. The company has signed a long-term lease for a...

Savills: Olomouc industrial transaction concluded

01.07.2025

Savills has successfully concluded the disposal of an industrial property in Olomouc to Conseq Funds investiční společnost. The seller, whom Savills exclusively represented in the transaction, has chosen to remain anonymous.

Savills: Prague and Brno are unable to keep up with demand for industrial space

06.05.2025

Savills analysed the development of demand and availability of industrial space in the regions of the Czech Republic. Intensive construction of warehouse and manufacturing space for lease continues during the first quarter...

Data centre capacity in the Czech Republic could double by the end of the decade

03.04.2025

The capacity of data centres in the Czech Republic could double by the end of the decade. The reason is the growing use of artificial intelligence. But the pace will be slower...

$108bn! Global data center investments tripled in 2024

28.03.2025

Data center investment reached unprecedented levels in 2024, with private investment hitting $108.1 billion globally — more than triple 2023’s result. “At the start of 2025, 2,870 megawatts of new data centre...

A record 1.5 million sqm of industrial space under construction – highest activity in the Karlovy Vary, Plzeň, and Moravian-Silesian...

11.02.2025

According to the Savills European Industrial and Logistics Occupier Markets report, the industrial real estate market is expected to experience a breakthrough year, potentially leading to a significant market recovery. Increased occupier...

The Logistics Managers Club has grown by 15 new members

28.01.2025

Since the end of last year, the Logistics Managers Club (KLM) has expanded. Another 15 managers have become its new members. Among the new members is also Ondřej Míček, head of industrial...

The investment volume in early 2025 could reach €900 million; already half of 2024's total of €1.8 billion

16.01.2025

According to Savills Investment Research, the commercial property market in the Czech Republic is expected to have a strong start in 2025, with investment volumes projected to reach approximately €900 million in...

C.S.CARGO strengthens its logistics network in Northern Bohemia

09.12.2024

C.S.CARGO, a leading Central European logistics company, which has been providing comprehensive logistics services across Central and Eastern Europe for nearly 30 years, is expanding its operations by establishing new industrial premises...

Renegotiations account for nearly 40% of industrial space leases

20.11.2024

According to Savills’ analysis of the industrial real estate market in the Czech Republic, lease renegotiations, or the extension of older lease agreements in existing premises, have become a significant part of the...

Prague is the only city in Europe where the costs associated with operating industrial halls are decreasing

24.10.2024

According to the Savills Global Warehousing Costs 2024 analysis, Prague is the only European city where the total costs associated with operating premium industrial properties decreased year-on-year, by 1.8%. In contrast, these...

The Czech Republic is the top destination for industrial tenants expansion in CEE

03.10.2024

According to the Savills European Real Estate Logistics Census, the Czech Republic is becoming a key destination for industrial tenants’ expansion within Central and Eastern Europe. The results show that 44% of companies...

City heatwave phenomenon challenges property owners

24.09.2024

Extreme heat, droughts, and floods are becoming more frequent, and the ability of cities to prepare for these climate changes is playing an important role. In terms of heat, the top three...

Czech Republic ranks among top nearshoring locations

05.09.2024

According to the 2024 Savills Nearshoring Index study, the Czech Republic is the second most attractive location for industrial occupiers looking for ‘nearshore’ supply chains. Portugal ranks first, Poland in third place,...

Savills relocates HQ in Prague

30.08.2024

Savills is moving its headquarters to new office space within the Masaryčka project in the centre of Prague. An additional 50% floor space is giving the Savills the foundation to expand its...

AI requires larger data centers

08.07.2024

According to analysis by Savills and the Statista project (statista.com), the European artificial intelligence market will reach 76.5 billion euros this year, up 25.9% from 2023. By 2030, it is expected that...

SURVEY: How nearshoring manifests itself in the Czech Republic

25.06.2024

In Systems of Logistics 211/2024, they deal with the topic of nearshoring. How does nearshoring manifest itself in the field of logistics and supply chain directly in the Czech Republic? They asked...