Jury Awards

BRAIN PARK
Brain Park offers a total of 43,000 sqm of office space and nearly 10,000 sqm of green areas at the intersection of Aleja Pokoju and Fabryczna Street in the center of Krakow. Its central location, near two major transportation hubs - Rondo Mogilskie and Rondo Grzegórzeckie - ensures employees have excellent connections and quick access via public transport. Additionally, the complex is equipped with various amenities, including numerous parking spaces, charging stations for electric cars and scooters, bike racks, and locker rooms with showers.

Echo Investment has paid great attention to the surroundings of the development, whose heart is a green, open patio. This area includes friendly zones for relaxation and outdoor dining, a space for table tennis, chess tables, swings, and an area for street workout activities. Employees working in Brain Park offices also have access to green terraces, and from the upper floors, they can admire panoramic views of the city, with Wawel Royal Castle.
Name of project BRAIN PARK
Country, City, Location Cracow, Poland
Date of occupancy permit issuance Q1 2024 (2nd stage)
Investor(s) Echo Investment
Developer Echo Investment
Total area (SQM) 43.000
Useable Area (SQM) 43.000
Office Area (SQM) 43.000
Cubic volume
Height n/a
Number of above-ground floors 10
Number of underground floors 2
Number of lifts 0
Standard (class A, class B) A
Number of parking spaces (per sqm office space) 485
BREEAM/LEED/WELL/FITWEL sustainability certification BREEAM Excellent, WiredScore Platinum
Architect Baumschlager Eberle Architekci
Construction company Echo Investment
Property Management Company n/a
Leasing Agency n/a
Occupancy rate 100
Main tenants Volvo Tech Hub, EPAM Polska, PepsiCo GBS, ALDI Tech Hub, APPTIO Poland, Mercator Medical, Loftmill, Medicover
Source of project financing equity, loan
The technical systems and innovations to improve office working conditions/comfort Brain Park is partially powered by green energy produced from renewable sources. The buildings incorporate sustainable construction solutions that save energy and water while reducing environmental impact, as confirmed by the BREEAM certification at the Excellent level. It is also the first office project in Krakow to receive the WiredScore Platinum certification, which confirms its top-notch digital connectivity and technological advancement.
Concise project description with its key market advantages Brain Park offers a total of 43,000 sqm of office space and nearly 10,000 sqm of green areas at the intersection of Aleja Pokoju and Fabryczna Street in the center of Krakow. Its central location, near two major transportation hubs - Rondo Mogilskie and Rondo Grzegórzeckie - ensures employees have excellent connections and quick access via public transport. Additionally, the complex is equipped with various amenities, including numerous parking spaces, charging stations for electric cars and scooters, bike racks, and locker rooms with showers.

Echo Investment has paid great attention to the surroundings of the development, whose heart is a green, open patio. This area includes friendly zones for relaxation and outdoor dining, a space for table tennis, chess tables, swings, and an area for street workout activities. Employees working in Brain Park offices also have access to green terraces, and from the upper floors, they can admire panoramic views of the city, with Wawel Royal Castle.
Facility's website https://en.echo.com.pl/hub-office,19,brain-park.html
Name of project
BRAIN PARK
Country, City, Location
Cracow, Poland
Date of occupancy permit issuance
Q1 2024 (2nd stage)
Investor(s)
Echo Investment
Developer
Echo Investment
Total area (SQM)
43.000
Useable Area (SQM)
43.000
Office Area (SQM)
43.000
Cubic volume
Height
n/a
Number of above-ground floors
10
Number of underground floors
2
Number of lifts
0
Standard (class A, class B)
A
Number of parking spaces (per sqm office space)
485
BREEAM/LEED/WELL/FITWEL sustainability certification
BREEAM Excellent, WiredScore Platinum
Architect
Baumschlager Eberle Architekci
Construction company
Echo Investment
Property Management Company
n/a
Leasing Agency
n/a
Occupancy rate
100
Main tenants
Volvo Tech Hub, EPAM Polska, PepsiCo GBS, ALDI Tech Hub, APPTIO Poland, Mercator Medical, Loftmill, Medicover
Source of project financing
equity, loan
The technical systems and innovations to improve office working conditions/comfort
Brain Park is partially powered by green energy produced from renewable sources. The buildings incorporate sustainable construction solutions that save energy and water while reducing environmental impact, as confirmed by the BREEAM certification at the Excellent level. It is also the first office project in Krakow to receive the WiredScore Platinum certification, which confirms its top-notch digital connectivity and technological advancement.
Concise project description with its key market advantages
Brain Park offers a total of 43,000 sqm of office space and nearly 10,000 sqm of green areas at the intersection of Aleja Pokoju and Fabryczna Street in the center of Krakow. Its central location, near two major transportation hubs - Rondo Mogilskie and Rondo Grzegórzeckie - ensures employees have excellent connections and quick access via public transport. Additionally, the complex is equipped with various amenities, including numerous parking spaces, charging stations for electric cars and scooters, bike racks, and locker rooms with showers.

Echo Investment has paid great attention to the surroundings of the development, whose heart is a green, open patio. This area includes friendly zones for relaxation and outdoor dining, a space for table tennis, chess tables, swings, and an area for street workout activities. Employees working in Brain Park offices also have access to green terraces, and from the upper floors, they can admire panoramic views of the city, with Wawel Royal Castle.
Facility's website
https://en.echo.com.pl/hub-office,19,brain-park.html