Logistics in Slovakia and the wider Central European region (CEE) is experiencing a boom period, also thanks to the increasing demand for modern distribution and warehousing solutions. The development is linked to the growth of e-commerce and technological innovations, which are pushing for supply chain efficiency and the modernization of logistics centers.
Phoenix Healthcare Supplies is expanding its original 6,800 square meter facility to 10,000 square meters. The company has been operating at Prologis since 2018, and this is its second expansion.
The construction of a new distribution center for Hopi SK in Madunice was launched with a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony. This modern logistics hall with a refrigerated box will contribute to more efficient distribution of goods to all wholesale operations in Slovakia.
Kuehne+Nagel Group returned to significant year-on-year profit growth in the fourth quarter. Profitability improvements were achieved in sea and air logistics in the second half of 2024. Acquisitions with increasing value were completed in North America and Asia.
Development company Panattoni is significantly strengthening its team in Slovakia with the appointment of Ivan Pastier, an experienced industrial development expert, as Commercial Director. His arrival signals Panattoni’s ambitious plans as one of the largest private development companies in the field of developing modern and sustainable industrial parks on the Slovak market.
The latest financial results of CTP N.V. show that CTP's average market share in the Czech Republic, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia increased to 28.8% as of December 31, 2024, confirming its position as the largest owner and developer of industrial and logistics real estate in these markets. The Group recorded a 16.1% year-on-year growth in rental income.
The year 2025 brings a number of new opportunities, but also challenges, for the logistics and warehousing industry. Let's take a look at the key trends and risks that will shape the industry in the coming year.
The year 2024 was a challenging one for the Slovak real estate market, as the total volume of real estate investments reached EUR 484 million, which is a year-on-year decrease of 27 percent. The main reason was the tight monetary policy of the European Central Bank (ECB), which kept the base interest rate at a record high at the beginning of the year. This affected investment activity and caused several investors to reconsider their strategies. The change came only in June, when the ECB, after a long period of tightening monetary policy, proceeded to reduce interest rates for the first time.
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