In Brief: Jelfa; 2Si on the verge; Bitter problem for Jutrzenka; PSE

The Q1 net profit of pharmaceutical company JELFA dropped to zł. 4.1 millio n, a result far below the 2002 Q1 result. At the same time, Jelfa's sales f ell from zł. 57.4 million to zł. 52.5 million. (Puls Biznesu, p. 9) ... Sil esian IT company 2Si is on the verge of bankruptcy and has filed for bankru ptcy in a Katowice court. (Puls Biznesu, p. 3) ... Herb producer Ziołopex d oes not intend to increase its stake in Bydgoszcz-based confectioner JUTRZE NKA. According to Ziołopex's president Jan Kolański, Jutrzenka should seek possibilities of consolidating with other candy producer. Currently Ziołopex holds a 37% stake in Jutrzenka. (Puls Biznesu, p. 9) ... This year the Poli sh Power Grid (PSE) will acquire shares of the Elektrociepłownia Gorzów hea ting and power plant. PSE is very likely to lease the company to its Elektr ownie Szczytowo-Pompowe subsidiary. (Puls Biznesu. p. 6) A.Z.