Property Management Company of the Year, Poland

We took over a new portfolio of industrial properties with a total GLA of over 200,000 m², increasing the total GLA of our managed assets by 50%. Since the beginning of the year, Balmain Group has signed leasing contracts totaling 22,500 m² across more than 100 leases and maintained a 98% collection ratio. We have achieved 14% revenue above the STL budget and realized 10% OPEX savings. Last year, we earned 8 awards and 14 nominations and have launched the 2nd edition of our ESG report, underscoring our commitment to sustainability. The new acquisitions, together with the company’s achievements, demonstrate our ability to efficiently manage large and diverse portfolios, maintain high occupancy, drive footfall and tenant sales growth, and support major transactions —showcasing operational excellence and strategic impact across retail and industrial assets.

Blue Assets deserves recognition as Property Management Company of the Year for its exceptional growth, expansion and ESG leadership. In just three years it has become one of the leading property managers in CEE, with almost 11 million sqm under management. The company’s client-focused approach secures long-term partnerships with top global brands including DHL, Zalando, Amazon and BSH. Blue Assets leads in sustainability, achieving BREEAM In-Use Excellent certifications and adopting renewable energy projects. With rapid expansion, strong performance and innovative solutions, it stands out as a dynamic and modern property management firm.

Our portfolio: 219 buildings - 5,8 M sqm GLA. Since August 2024 the manage GLA has increased by almost 745 k sqm New mandates: Industrial: • Manova PartnersLogistics portfolio : 122 000 sqm, • Rysy Properties: 91 000 sqm • ECE: 78 000 sqm • Żabka Poland: Wrocław: 35 000 sqm Office: • Morgan Stanley: Metropolitan 33,600 sqm • Manova Partners: VIBE 74,630 sqm • Indotek: 77,500 sqm, • Skansa: Studio A 26,500 sqm • GTC: Artico 8,600 sqm • Inopa Invesment: 14 000 sqm Hotel: • Invesco Real Estate- Cloud One Gdańsk: 11 000 sqm

Between Aug 2024 and Aug 2025, our managed portfolio in Poland grew to 4.6 million sqm - over 65% of C&W’s total CEE footprint. We secured our first mandate with Accolade in Poland and the Czech Republic, covering 198,000 sqm across 6 logistics assets. This milestone complements our Logicor mandate - 38 logistics and industrial properties totalling 1.5M sqm - part of a broader CEE contract fully coordinated and managed by our Warsaw team. We also took over the Gdański Business Center (105,000 sqm), strengthening our prime office portfolio. Our team enhances asset performance through practical solutions, ESG leadership, and Kaizen-driven collaboration. We support clients with full-scope sustainability services via our Green Pack—advisory, energy audits, certification, and ESG reporting. In retail, we pioneered marketing automation in assets like Złote Tarasy and Klif. We also lead in certification expertise, being Poland’s first WiredScore assessor.

In 2024, GTC achieved record leasing activity in Poland, securing 93,000 sqm – the strongest performance in a decade. Of over 62,000 sqm of office space leased, more than half came from new agreements and expansions. Retail assets also delivered excellent results: GTC’s shopping centers attracted more than 13 million visitors, with Galeria Północna welcoming 7.5 million and Galeria Jurajska 5.6 million. Tenant sales rose 13% year-on-year, supported by nearly 30,700 sqm of new leases. Alongside these commercial achievements, GTC advanced its ESG agenda through reduced emissions, the rollout of the WasteTracker system in 12 office buildings, and broad certification coverage. Shopping centers further strengthened community engagement, hosting initiatives such as the innovative “Safe Space” psychological support zone in Galeria Jurajska, which provided accessible mental health assistance to visitors.

Nhood is strongly committed to sustainability performance. We provide comprehensive solutions, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions, managing renewable energy and promoting environmentally friendly solutions in managed properties. We are experts in the remodeling of the mature shopping centres. By implementing ESG policies, we contribute to more sustainable and socially responsible projects. Our daily work involves certifications (BREEAM), vulnerability and ecologists’ reports and implementation of recommendations, biodiversity and deartification. We introduce innovative technologies and solutions that improve property management efficiency. Nhood uses digital tools to monitor and manage operations, enhancing the experience of tenants and building owners (Digital Twin, Energisme, Soneka, MallCom and others). We effectively manage a broad portfolio of properties, constantly optimizing operating costs and maximizing return on investment through our extensive local and global reach.

White Star Real Estate combines operational excellence with a long-term, integrated approach to asset value and user experience. At the beginning of 2025 the company surpassed 1 million sqm under management in Poland, confirming its leading market position. Between August 2024 and August 2025, the portfolio grew through 8 new mandates adding 180 000 sqm. WSRE now manages 168 buildings (86 in Poland) across office, retail, logistics, residential and mixed-use sectors for over 1,900 tenants and investors such as Tristan Capital Partners, REICO, AIG, Cain, Generali Real Estate, Greykite, BIG Poland and Focus Estate Fund. An integrated model – covering property, asset and facility management, leasing, accounting and marketing – drives efficiency and asset value growth through an owner’s perspective, flexibility and hands-on approach. Combining global expertise with a local, partnership-driven approach, WSRE sets benchmarks for quality and innovation in property management in Poland & CEE.