In Brief: Huta Buczek exempt?; Multi-Vita new investor; Multikino cutbacks
The Huta Buczek steel mill has asked the European Union (EU) for exclusion
from the planned introduction of anti-dumping duties in Poland. According to
Puls Biznesu, the company stands a good chance of being excluded. (Puls
Biznesu, p. 5) ... Maspex-Wadowice has become a strategic investor in
mineral water producer Multi-Vita. By the end of this year it will have a
50% stake in the company, as will the current owner Multico.
(Rzeczpospolita, p. B2) ... Multikino, one of the biggest cinema networks in
Poland, plans to cut back its investments. Fifteen new cinemas in the
nascent stages of development will not be constructed as planned by 2004.
(Puls Biznesu, p. 10) P.J.
