Impel spólka akcyjna is interested in buying Lot Catering Sp zoo from the Regional Economic Fund. The process is at present at the stage of due diligence. Six bidders have been given consent to probe the company.

Grzegorz Dzik, Chief Executive Officer of Impel, said that the transaction would be big and the company is also keen in taking over smaller firms that the state plans to put on sale. The short listed companies will have time for due diligence until the end of August, 2012, said Agnieszka Pasieka, spokeswoman of Regional Economic Fund. The fund plans investors to place binding offers at the beginning of September 2012.