Fortim Trusted Advisors named Best Local Commercial Real Estate Agency at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 10th annual Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards Gala, held on May 13, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, Fortim Trusted Advisors was honored with the “Best of the Best Local Commercial Real Estate Agency of the Year” award. This recognition underscores the company’s exceptional performance and leadership in Romania’s commercial real estate sector.

Fortim Trusted Advisors, an alliance member of BNP Paribas Real Estate, has established itself as a prominent player in the Romanian market. With offices in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca, the firm offers a comprehensive suite of services, including office, industrial, and retail leasing, capital markets advisory, property and project management, valuation, and residential sales and marketing.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, bring together top-performing projects and companies from across Central and Eastern Europe, celebrating excellence in real estate development, investment, and innovation. Winners are selected through a transparent voting system that combines the expertise of a distinguished jury of real estate leaders with votes from CIJ readers across the region.

Fortim’s achievement at the HOF Awards 2025 highlights its commitment to delivering high-quality services and its influential role in shaping Romania’s commercial real estate landscape.

WIREN Romania wins Best Sustainable Systems Provider at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 10th annual Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards Gala held on May 13, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, WIREN Romania was honored with the “Best of the Best Sustainable Systems Provider of the Year” award. This accolade recognizes the company’s exceptional contributions to sustainable energy solutions in the real estate sector across Central and Eastern Europe.

WIREN Romania specializes in delivering advanced renewable energy systems, focusing on photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage solutions. Their services encompass utility-scale engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects, large rooftop installations, and comprehensive operation and maintenance services. By integrating cutting-edge technology with a commitment to sustainability, WIREN has played a pivotal role in advancing green infrastructure in Romania.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, celebrate excellence in the real estate industry across Central and Eastern Europe. Winners are selected through a transparent voting process that combines the insights of a distinguished jury of real estate leaders with votes from CIJ readers, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of excellence in the field.

WIREN Romania’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its position as a leader in sustainable energy solutions, reflecting its dedication to innovation and environmental responsibility in the built environment.

Colliers Romania recognized as Best Property Management Company at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 10th annual Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards Gala held on May 13, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, Colliers Romania was honored with the “Best of the Best Property/Facility Management Company of the Year” award. This accolade highlights the company’s exceptional contributions to property and facility management in the Central and Eastern European real estate sector.

Colliers Romania’s Asset Services division has demonstrated a commitment to excellence by managing a diverse portfolio of office and industrial spaces across the country. The division’s services encompass comprehensive property and facility management solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring operational efficiency and tenant satisfaction.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, celebrate outstanding achievements in the real estate industry across Central and Eastern Europe. Winners are selected through a transparent voting process that combines the insights of a distinguished jury of real estate leaders with votes from CIJ readers, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of excellence in the field.

Colliers Romania’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its role as a trusted partner in the industry, known for its reliability, innovation, and unwavering commitment to client success.

Optim Project Management honored as Best Project Management Company at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 10th annual Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards Gala held on May 13, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, Optim Project Management was recognized with the prestigious “Best of the Best Project Management Company of the Year” award. This accolade highlights the company’s exceptional contributions to the real estate and construction sectors across Central and Eastern Europe.

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bucharest, Optim Project Management has established itself as a leading consultancy firm in the region. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including project and cost management, site inspections, permitting, health and safety coordination, and design coordination. Their portfolio encompasses a diverse range of projects, such as office buildings, retail centers, logistics facilities, industrial sites, residential developments, and hospitality venues.

Optim Project Management’s commitment to excellence is evident in their recent endeavors, including overseeing the development of the President Residence in Craiova and managing a significant project for Continental Automotive in Serbia. These projects exemplify the company’s dedication to delivering high-quality outcomes and fostering sustainable growth in the built environment.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, celebrate outstanding achievements in the real estate industry across Central and Eastern Europe. Winners are selected through a transparent voting process that combines the insights of a distinguished jury of real estate leaders with votes from CIJ readers, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of excellence in the field.

Optim Project Management’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its role as a trusted partner in the industry, known for its reliability, innovation, and unwavering commitment to client success.

Bog’Art named Best Constructor of the Year at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 10th annual Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards held on May 13, 2025, in Bucharest, Romanian construction firm Bog’Art was honored with the prestigious “Best of the Best Constructor of the Year” award. This accolade recognizes Bog’Art’s outstanding contributions to the construction industry across Central and Eastern Europe.

Bog’Art’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainable building practices. The company’s diverse portfolio includes projects in office, residential, industrial, retail, hospitality, institutional, and medical sectors. Notably, Bog’Art has been involved in significant developments such as the modernization of Cluj-Napoca’s Palace of Justice and the construction of Romania’s most modern pediatric emergency hospital.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, celebrate the top-performing companies and projects in the real estate and construction industries across the region. Winners are selected through a transparent voting process that combines the insights of a distinguished jury of real estate leaders with votes from CIJ readers.

Bog’Art’s achievement at the HOF Awards 2025 highlights its position as a leader in the construction sector, demonstrating a consistent track record of delivering high-quality projects that shape the built environment in Romania and beyond.

TPA Group recognized as Best Tax & Finance Advisor at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 2025 Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards, TPA Group was honored with the “Best of the Best Tax & Finance Advisor of the Year” award, highlighting its exceptional services in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) real estate sector.

TPA Group is one of the leading tax advisory and auditing services companies in Central and South Eastern Europe. With a presence in 12 countries, including Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, and Slovenia, TPA offers a comprehensive range of services. These include tax advisory, accounting, financial reporting, payroll, IFRS advisory, subsidy advisory, ESG advisory, digital advisory and transformation, and M&A advisory.

The firm’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its commitment to delivering high-quality tax and financial advisory services across the region. TPA’s expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes and its dedication to client success have solidified its reputation as a trusted advisor in the industry.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, celebrate excellence in the real estate sector across Central and Eastern Europe. Winners are selected from national CIJ Award recipients, representing the pinnacle of achievement in the industry.

TPA Group’s accolade as the Best Tax & Finance Advisor of the Year at the HOF Awards 2025 reflects its ongoing commitment to excellence and its influential role in shaping the financial advisory landscape in the CEE region.

Biriș Goran honored as Best Law Firm at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 2025 Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards, Biriș Goran was recognized with the “Best of the Best Law Firm of the Year” award, highlighting its exceptional legal services in Romania and the Central and Eastern Europe region.

Established in 2006, Biriș Goran is a Bucharest-based law firm comprising approximately 40 lawyers and tax consultants. The firm offers a broad range of legal services, including tax, corporate/M&A, real estate, competition, litigation, labor, energy, data protection, IP, IT&C, insolvency, and public acquisitions.

Biriș Goran is particularly renowned for its tax practice, led by founding partner Gabriel Biriș and tax partner Ruxandra Jianu. The firm’s tax team has extensive experience in tax planning, structuring cross-border transactions, and tax litigation. Their expertise has been instrumental in advising on amendments to the Romanian Fiscal Code and its implementation legislation.

The firm’s excellence has been acknowledged by leading legal directories. In the 2025 Chambers Europe rankings, Biriș Goran received Band 1 recognition for its Tax practice, with Gabriel Biriș and Ruxandra Jianu individually ranked in Band 1 for Tax Lawyers and Tax Consultants, respectively.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, celebrate outstanding achievements in the real estate and legal sectors across Central and Eastern Europe. Winners are selected from national CIJ Award recipients, representing the pinnacle of excellence in the industry.

Biriș Goran’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its commitment to delivering high-quality legal services and its position as a leading law firm in the region.

APA Wojciechowski Architects named Best Architectural Firm at the HOF Awards 2025

At the 2025 Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards, APA Wojciechowski Architects was honored with the “Best of the Best Architectural Firm of the Year” award. This recognition highlights the firm’s significant contributions to architecture in Central and Eastern Europe.

Established over 30 years ago, APA Wojciechowski Architects is one of Poland’s leading architectural firms, employing over 120 architects across its Warsaw and Tricity offices. The firm is renowned for its commitment to sustainable development, delivering projects that balance ecological, economic, and social considerations.

Notable projects by APA Wojciechowski include the Riverview residential complex in Gdańsk, which reflects the city’s Hanseatic architectural heritage, and the Skyliner office tower in Warsaw, a modern high-rise that has become a landmark in the city’s skyline.

The firm’s dedication to excellence and innovation has earned it numerous accolades, including the CIJ Awards for Best Architectural Company and recognition for leading green developments.

APA Wojciechowski Architects’ recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its position as a leader in architectural design, shaping the built environment with a focus on sustainability and cultural relevance.

WeMat Global wins Best Commercial Design Fit-Out at the HOF Awards 2025 for Coca-Cola HQ project

At the 2025 Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards held on May 13 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, WeMat Global was honored with the “Best of the Best Commercial Design FIT-OUT (Project) of the Year” award for their work on the Coca-Cola headquarters located in Globalworth Campus B, Bucharest.

The project encompassed a comprehensive design and build fit-out of approximately 4,500 square meters across floors 4 and 12 of the Globalworth Campus B building. WeMat Global delivered a full suite of fit-out services, including both standard and custom-made furniture, tailored to align with Coca-Cola’s brand identity and vision.

WeMat Global, a Bucharest-based company with nearly two decades of experience in the construction market, specializes in providing complete fit-out solutions. Their approach emphasizes innovation, operational excellence, and a commitment to delivering bespoke solutions for construction and renovation projects both locally and internationally.

The Coca-Cola HQ project stands as a testament to WeMat Global’s dedication to excellence, innovation, and adaptability. The space was transformed into a functional and aesthetically pleasing environment that meets the highest quality standards, fostering performance and collaboration among employees.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, recognize outstanding achievements in the real estate sector across Central and Eastern Europe. Winners are selected from national CIJ Award recipients, representing the pinnacle of excellence in the industry.

WeMat Global’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores their position as a leader in the fit-out industry, delivering projects that combine creativity with operational efficiency.

WOOD & Company named Best Performing Real Estate Property Fund at HOF Awards 2025

At the 2025 Hall of Fame (HOF) Awards, WOOD & Company was honored with the “Best of the Best Performing Real Estate Property Fund of the Year” award. This recognition highlights the firm’s exceptional performance in managing real estate investment funds across Central and Eastern Europe.

Established in 1991, WOOD & Company is a leading investment bank and asset management firm operating in Central and Eastern Europe. The company’s real estate division manages a diversified portfolio of commercial properties, including office buildings and shopping centers, across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland. As of June 2024, the firm oversees 17 properties with a total leasable area exceeding 410,000 square meters and an average occupancy rate of 94.75%.

WOOD & Company’s real estate funds have demonstrated strong performance, with the Office Sub-Fund achieving an annualized return of 10.22% and the Retail Sub-Fund delivering 13.80% as of Q4 2024. In 2023, the firm expanded its offerings by introducing the Real Estate OPF and Logistics Sub-Fund, followed by the Residential Sub-Fund in September 2024. These additions allow investors to access a broader range of real estate investment opportunities, including logistics and residential developments.

The HOF Awards, organized by CIJ Europe, celebrate excellence in real estate across Central and Eastern Europe. Winners are selected from national CIJ Award recipients, representing the pinnacle of achievement in the industry.

WOOD & Company’s recognition at the HOF Awards 2025 underscores its commitment to delivering strong investment performance and its role as a leader in the region’s real estate sector.

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