In Brief: Trefl jigsaw puzzle; Softbank and Prokom; PZL Rzeszow results

Trefl Sopot, Poland's largest jigsaw puzzle producer, is seeking to revive its exports to Poland's eastern neighbors, after these sales slumped due to the Russian crisis of 1998. Trefl expects revenues of zl.75 million this year but wants to grow dynamically to reach zl.240 million in 2005. (Puls Biznesu, p.6) ... Softbank and Prokom, two leading computer system integrators, will not merge this year, but are giving one another 12 months to work out details of their cooperation, said Bohdan Garstecki, managing director of Softbank. (Puls Biznesu, p.9) ... Aviation engine parts manufacturer WSK PZL Rzeszow recorded revenues of zl.380 million last year, exporting almost 80% of its output and this year expects sales of zl.420 million. PZL Rzeszow is a supplier of such companies as Pratt & Whitney, General Electric or Fiat Avio of Italy. The company is slated for privatization later this year. (Rzeczpospolita, p.B4) T.J.