In Brief: Mitsubishi; KGHM; Salomon Industries; Telia IC

Japanese car manufacturer Mitsubishi is to increase its sales in Poland in 2003 to 3,600 cars a year. The company forecasts sales this year at up to 2,300 cars, set to increase to 5,000 in 2005. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B3) ... Polish copper conglomerate KGHM Polska Miedz will finalize its contract for the delivery of 50,000 tonnes of copper to China as the first stage of a five-year deal worth $400 million, the company's spokesman Dariusz Wyborski announced on Friday. (Rzeczpospolita, Nov. 23-24, p. B1) ... Salomon Industries is awaiting final approval to construct 35 wind power plants in Koszewo in the North of the country. The construction of the first wind generators, each producing 600 KW, will begin in 2003. The company is also looking forward to further constructions in northern Poland. (Puls Biznesu, p. 12) ... Pan-European data transmission specialist Telia IC has won the tender to provide network access to the Scientific and Academic Computer Network (NASK) and says its sales of services in Poland may increase to zl. 90 million by the end of 2002 from zl. 76 million after the third quarter. (Prawo i Gospodarka, Nov. 23-25, p.1) J.K.