Whos buying Polmos Siedlces trendy Chopin vodka?

Binding offers for purchase of 51% of shares of alcohol producer Podlaska Wytwornia Wodek Polmos Siedlce have been made by two companies: Le Martinique of France and Pecock Corp. together with Phillips Millenium. (German Henkell & Sohnlein withdrew from the competition). Polmos Siedlce is one of the minor companies in the sector, with a market share no larger than 1.5%. It has, however, an attractive asset in Chopin vodka, which together with vodka Belvedere, produced by another Polmos in Zyrardow, has made itself a success story on the American market. Currently, these are the two most expensive brands of vodka in the U.S. Polmos Siedlce president Waldemar Durakiewicz emphasizes that the future strategic investor ought to assure the companys further growth, thus maintaining its current employment level. The company would be one of the few in the spirits sector in which farmers supplying rye and potatoes have an assured 15% of the shares, just like company employees. (Rzeczpospolita, p.B3) A.D