In Brief: JTT Computer; Netia Holding; Szeptel; Stroer, Europlakat, Outdoor

Wroclaw-based JTT Computer is planning to sell approximately 74 thousand desktop and laptop computers in 2002. After the first half of the year the company has managed to sell 21 thousand units - 34% more than in 2001. Company revenues amount to zl. 143 million in 2002 and are close to last year's figures. JTT is planning to record a zl. 1.5 million profit with revenues of zl. 400 million this year. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B4) .... Netia Holding is the first independent telecom operator in Poland to offer fixed-to-mobile connections - launched yesterday. The market for fixed-to-mobile services was estimated at zl. 2.6 billion in 2001. (Parkiet, p. 4) ... Telecom company Szeptel reported revenues of zl. 4.8 million and net losses of zl. 8.7 million after the second quarter - 230% up on last year. The liabilities of the company exceed zl. 48.9 million - zl. 21.1 million of them short-term. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B3) ... Poland's second biggest outdoor advertising company, Stroer, has decided to cease takeover talks with Europlakat and Outdoor. The reasons for changing plans are economic stagnation and a poor situation on the traditional billboard advertising market. (Puls Biznesu, p. 4) M.M.