In brief: Nissan warehouse; underground parking; pharmaceuticals sale

Nissan Poland has opened a new spare parts warehouse in Warsaw. The investment, worth almost zl.10 million, will increase the company's warehouse capacity in Poland to more than 56,000 spare parts. (Puls Biznesu, p. 13) ... The Warsaw authorities plan to begin in August the construction of several underground parking lots. The project will be financed by private investment or business consortia. The first five parking lots are due to be ready in 2004. (Puls Biznesu, p. 13) ... Next week the head of Mazowieckie voivodeship is to announce an invitation to bid for the purchase of the Grodzisk-based Polfa pharmaceuticals company. According to Rzeczpospolita, among those who have already declared their interest are Merck of Germany, the French-German company Aventis, Ivax of the US, and Slovenia's Lek. (Rzeczpospolita, July 21-22, p. B2) P.J.