In Brief: Rezidor; Prokom Software; Technicolor; Mostostal Warszawa

Scandinavian network Rezidor SAS Hospitality, famous for its Radisson SAS hotels, intends to launch a new brand of economy class hotels in Poland, called Park Inn. Currently the firm is negotiating locations for the buildings. (Parkiet, p. 7) ... Prokom Software has purchased a 25.9% stake in Czech-based IT company PVT for around zł. 55 million. PVT is one of the largest IT companies in the Czech Republic. (www.onet.pl) ... Thanks to the new DVD production plant opened in Piaseczno yesterday Technicolor, from the Thomson Group, will be able to increase its annual production of DVD's by 200 million pieces. (Parkiet, p. 7) ... Mostostal Warszawa has lost nearly zł. 20 million due to the bankruptcy of Mostostal Aluminum. Despite the recession, Mostostal decided not to reduce its 3,100 strong workforce. (Rzeczpospolita, p. B3) A.Z.