In Brief: Electrabel to buy ZEDO?; Bogdanka; Naftobudowa; NTT System

The Połaniec power plant, which belongs to ELECTRABEL, placed a preliminary offer with the Treasury Ministry to buy shares in the ZEDO power station. The deadline for submitting offers was April 28, but the Treasury did not name any of the interested parties. (Rzeczpospolita, May, 2-4, p. B1) ... The privatization of the BOGDANKA coalmine should be completed within next two to three months. (Rzeczpospolita, May, 2-4, p. B1) ... Kraków-based construction company NAFTOBUDOWA, which is trying to overcome its financial problems, forecasts that it will receive revenues of zł. 86 million in 2003. "At present we have orders worth zł. 80 million and we are negotiating new contracts for a further zł. 30 million," said Nafotbudowa president Krzysztof Diduch. (Rzeczpospolita, May 2-4, p. B2) ... Warsaw-based computer producer NTT SYSTEM will soon start assembling notebook computers for Hyundai, which will be sold on the EU market. According to NTT representatives, the main reason for choosing their company was the fact that it would be able to deliver computers to the EU markets within 24 hours after Poland joins the Union. (Rzeczpospolita, May, 2-4, p. B4) M.M.