Polish energy companies to be privatised by 2008

After a country-wide consolidation, Jasiński says that the combined shares will all be sold and he will continue to introduce treasury companies into the stock exchange. The problem is when it is going to happen. In March the government accepted a "Program for Energetics" plan, which assumes that from July 2007, the energetics sector will be consolidated. According to this plan, the public offer of South Group shares, to be created around the South Energetics Concern, is going to happen in 2007. The public offer of the Polish Energetics Group on the other hand, is planned for 2008.  There are also plans for the stock exchange debut of Ruch, the biggest distributor of press, on  by this years end. (Puls Biznesu p.3) M.M.