In Brief: Pharmaceutical holding IPO; VW Caddy; Eiffage

The end of 2004 is the date planned for an Initial Public Offering of a pha rmaceutical concern which will encompass the current Polfa Pabianice, Polfa Tarchomin and Polfa Warszawa. The company will offer up to 30% of its capit al. (Parkiet, p. 3) ... The Poznań-based Volkswagen plant will commence mass production of a new small delivery van called Caddy in November. Sales of t he new model will begin in the spring. Initial plans envisages annual produ ction levels of around 123,000 units. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B3) ... France-ba sed Eiffage has turned to Swedish construction company NCC, Bank Gospodarki Żywnościowej, and Mostostal Zabrze, the shareholders in PRInż, a company sp ecializing in road construction, with a proposition to purchase the company 's shares. According to unofficial information, the French investor has est imated the value of PRInż between zł. 120-140 million. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B4) A.K.