For the first time in its almost thirty-year existence, the Crestyl development group is changing its position as international CEO. Simon Johnson, who has held the position of COO of the group for the past 14 years within Crestyl and also acted as executive director for the Czech Republic, is taking over the management of the entire group. The founder, owner and current CEO of the Crestyl Group, Omar Koleilat, is moving from an executive position to the role of a strategic consultant, and remains the owner of the company.
The Dornych project of the Crestyl Group, which will replace the old shopping center in the neighborhood of the Brno Central Station in the coming years, will also offer a hotel. The Leonardo Hotels network will strengthen its presence in the Czech Republic with the opening of a new lifestyle hotel, NYX Hotel Brno by Leonardo Hotels. It will open in mid-2028 and will be the group's second hotel in the Czech Republic after NYX Hotel Praha, which opened in 2017. The Dornych project will offer a freely accessible public space flanked by several smaller buildings. The lower floors of the new buildings will be reserved for shops and services, while the upper floors will house rental housing and offices in addition to the aforementioned hotel. One of the buildings will be occupied by the EUC clinic.
Czech developer and investor Crestyl significantly strengthened its position in Poland when it completed the takeover of a fifty percent stake in Spravia from the Cornerstone Partners group. The Polish developer was originally bought by both partners together. In 2021, they paid 8.5 billion crowns for it, which meant one of the largest real estate deals in Central and Eastern Europe. The price of the current transaction was not published.
The largest provider of private flexible offices and coworking is expanding to include the Dock location in Libni in Prague 8. The Thirteenth Center will offer a total of 350 office spaces, event spaces, private terraces and over 20 meeting and other rooms for concentrated work to increase productivity on an area of 3,190 m2. Scott.Weber in the Dock will provide an extraordinary number of relaxation zones in the spirit of well-being to ensure physical and mental health, well-being and thus the overall satisfaction of the workers. It will also offer clients a bistro with a chef who will use fresh ingredients directly from the roof terrace with a garden. The concept of modular event spaces is also used in the Dock.
Anyone who regularly moves around Prague's náměstí Republiky may have recently noticed an increase in construction activity at the somewhat run-down corner house adjacent to Kotvá. And in about a month, scaffolding will appear on the corner palace in the neoclassical style according to the design of the architects Adolf Foehr and Alfons Wertmüller, the author of the State Opera.
Sharry, a company developing a workplace experience platform around digital employee badges, has completed its largest project in the Czech Republic yet. It has launched a comprehensive digital solution for the office part of the Prague-based DOCK complex developed by Crestyl. The contract includes a mobile application "DOCK by Crestyl", which connects users from all five office buildings and contributes to the greater sustainability of the project.
In February, the development and investment group Crestyl appointed Lenka Preslova as its commercial director for commercial real estate. In the newly established position, she became part of the management of Crestyl in the Czech Republic, where she will lead the team dealing with the leasing and management of commercial real estate - both office and retail.
At the end of last week, the Crestyl Group won the award for the best office project in the 22nd CIJ Awards, for the DOCK IN FIVE administrative building. It was approved in May of this year and is the last part of the now complete DOCK district, which has grown up around two blind branches of the Vltava in Prague's Libni. The CIJ Awards are the longest running awards in the field of commercial real estate in the Czech Republic and are also awarded in other countries of Central and Eastern Europe.
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