DBH Group, Greenpoint7 Serviced Offices, Budapest

About DBH Group

The Dutch-Hungarian DBH Group provides physical infrastructure (serviced offices and serviced industrial facilities) as well as related business services, and venture capital to Hungarian and international SME corporations. In the last 15 years based on its international office network DBH Group has carried out several investments in Hungary and the region including a HUF 2 billion investment for innovative enterprises and startups to grow into regional or global players.

Stay In Hungary Project summary: In November of 2011, Stay In Hungary Kft was hired by DBH Group to help them set-up its new Serviced Office Center in downtown Budapest. A unique office was created on 1200 sqm with 90 workstations on the 1st floor of the A+ category Greenpoint 7 office building in the contemporary underground cultural and creative center of Budapest.

As Project Manager, Stay In Hungary Kft, along with the selected interior design team, plans the layout, designed the space, and managed the overall fit-out planning and general construction work until turn-key handover. Special emphasis was placed on careful vendor selection, negotiations to reduce furniture and decoration costs, and overall quality, budget, time management.

Stay In Hungary Kft also supervised the fit-out team of the Developer to ensure that they completely follow through with their fit-out contributions, and actually used the specified and quoted products, and implement the electrical, mechanical, architectural implementation according to plans. Stay In Hungary Kft also collected and reviewed requirements and documentations necessary for licenses, permits and approvals including but not limited to planning, building regulations, construction licenses, fire brigade approvals.

PHASE 1. Office space finding
PHASE 2. Office Design and fit-out until turn-key implementation, Project Management & Client Representation

• Responsibility: Project Management & Client Representation


• Time scope: 7 months for PHASES 1 and 2 (November 2011 - May 2012)


• Significant savings has been reached for our client in terms of better lease terms, larger fit-out contribution, lower fit-out and furnishings costs (besides executive time and energy)


• Location: Greenpoint7 office building, A+ category, 7th district's Kéthly Anna Square 1, near the Grand Boulevard and Rákóczi Street. www.greenpoint7.hu


• Office Size: net 1150 sqm, gross 1200 sqm


• Number of workstations: 90, expansion possibility for 110.


• Interior Design by Duplart Design Interiors, www.duplart.com


• Design concept: The design and concept of the serviced offices are completely new, fresh, green, dynamic, inspiring in order to address the creative and startup scene.


• Result: An exceptional and unique office space in Budapest that boasts a contemporary, clean design. Complete with ergonomic furniture, state-of-the-art technologies and modern amenities, the space is designed to foster a dynamic work environment that inspires collaboration and creativity. Beyond providing serviced offices and meeting rooms, and multiple social areas, the location in the busy creative center of Budapest has a significant conference capacity as well. The new location also wishes to become the center of the stirring scene of Hungarian startups and seed capital enterprises with a remarkable growth prospect therefore DBH offers, along with the classical office services, social spaces in the framework of the so-called called co-working. This lease opportunity offers newly founded companies, for a fixed fee, the chance to use a given meeting room for a few hours or an office for a short period of time. A new work style is going to appear alongside this new leasing opportunity, for in the social spaces not all of the workplaces are going to be separated, the employees of the companies working here can interact more easily and discover new ways of cooperation by meeting each other.

Project Management/Client Representation

We offer you our local expertise and Project Management/Client Representation service, which oversees three implementation phases (Phase 1. Office Space finding, Phase 2. Office Design/fit-out, Phase 3. Market Launch/HR) separately and/or in a package. By bringing the various phases under one roof you save money, time, and energy, while maximizing your Return on Investment. On top of all, you will have a cost-effective design office tailored for your business.

Reference projects

• Reference Project 1: Albemarle Corporation, new SSC Center in Budapest (US based, listed chemical company)

• Reference Project 2: Dealogic, new Software Development Center, Budapest (US-UK based software developer serving investment banks from NYC to Tokyo)

• Reference Project 3: Merck, new Head Offices, Budapest (German based, listed, pharmaceutical and chemical company)

• Reference Project 4: The Embassy of the State of Kuwait, Budapest (Diplomatic mission)

• Reference Project 5: TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Budapest. (Indian, listed information technology company)

• Reference Project 6: DBH Group, new Serviced Office, Budapest (Dutch-Hungarian venture capital firm)

• Reference Project 7: Bank of Georgia, Representative Office in Budapest (Georgia's leading universal bank, London Stock Exchange listed)

• Reference Project 8: The Hackett Group, Office Space/HR recruitment (American, listed, global strategic business advisory firm)