In Brief: Indykpol; RC Parafiny; Odlewnia Zeliwa Srem; Bank Handlowy

One of the leading companies in the poultry sector, Indykpol, has announced plans to open a processing plant in Kaliningrad. The company thus hopes to secure ready access to the Russian market. Currently Indykpol's main export market is Germany. (Puls Biznesu, p. 3)... Czechowice-based paraffin p roducer and supplier RC Parafiny has become the leading company on the low oil paraffin market. RC Parafiny is also the most important Polish exporter of paraffin, with over 70% of its production sold to companies in Western and Southern Europe. (Prawo i Gospodarka, p. 9)... This year, cast iron foundry Odlewnia Zeliwa Srem, intends to lay off as many as 220 workers out of its current workforce of 1,700. (Prawo i Gospodarka, p. 2)... Bank Handlowy has announced that it has sold a 55% stake in Legnica-based Cuprum Bank to credit agent Dominet. (Prawo i Gospodarka, p. 7) A.Z.