In Brief: Poczta Polska; Malaysian Prime Minister's visit; ABB to expand
The national post office Poczta Polska has reported its financial results
for 2001. Recorded net profits were zl.48.1 million and revenues, zl.5.529
billion. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B20) ... The Malaysian Prime Minister, Mahathir
Mohamad, has confirmed he will visit Poland on March 21-22. He is believed
to be interested in an arms contract, and will inspect weapons in Warsaw and
watch a display by the Polish navy in Gdansk. (Gazeta Wyborcza, p. 24) ...
The ABB Group has completed the modernization of its transformer factory in
Lodz at a cost of $5 million. Clients include Stoen, which will pay $855,000
for 2,000 transformers, and Eneco of Holland, which has signed a euro
700,000 contract. (Puls Biznesu, p. 7) A.K.