50-220 Wroc³aw
ul. £owiecka 24
tel. (0 71) 323 86 50
fax. (0 71) 323 86 60
skr.poczt. 36-044
biuro@zec-service.com.pl

NOVEMBER 2002

Our Firm is present in prestige group of this year prizemen of the "Gazele Biznesu 2002" (Business Gazelles of 2002).

The prize is awarded by the "Puls Biznesu" newspaper, which made up a ranking of the most dynamic small and medium business for the third time.

The "Puls Biznesu", together with Coface Intercredit Poland - an economic intelligence service firm, has verified firms according to following criteria:
 starting activity before 1998,
 total sale within limits of PLN 10-300 millions in 1999,
 every year increase in sale within the period 1999 - 2001,
 no loss in years 1999 - 2001,
 publication of activity results in the "Monitor Polski B" (Monitor of Poland B)

The "Gazele Biznesu" is the only one ranking taking into account the last year of firm's activity, but also its dynamism, fast and stable development within the last three years. Firms having the status of "Gazele Biznesu" are, above all, trustworthy partners in business, who still are in position to be innovative in spite of unfavourable economic conditions.
OCTOBER 2002

In June, 2001, the Board of ZEC SERVICE Ltd decided to initiate the Integrated Management System for Quality, Environment, Safety and Health in the Firm (IMS). It took more than year the proceedings related to designing the IMS, working out a system documentation and initiating it in all organizational divisions of the Firm.

On the first stage of work, there has been worked out policy for quality, environment, safety and health. The Firm's Mission, Policy and Strategy were the leading documents determining scope of the IMS.

In order to initiate and maintain the IMS in the Company, there have been:
 identified processes,
 defined their interconnections and interactions,
 defined criteria of their course and supervision.

The processes are monitored and analysed and the results make a basement to introduce actions, which improve processes.

Certification process of IMS was turned over to TÜV NORD POLSKA Ltd. On the days 01-05.10.2002, at ZEC SERVICE Ltd site, TÜV NORD POLSKA Ltd performed certification audit, which confirmed the Integrated Management System for quality, environment, safety and health was put into practice in the Enterprise. The certificating company's auditors tabled a motion to grant certificates of consistence with standards DIN EN ISO 9001:2000, DIN EN ISO14001 and PN-N-18001 for our Firm.

Introduction of the IMS allows to manage the Enterprise effectively, to meet our Clients' expectations in a manner ensuring safe realisation of work and to prevent negative changes for environment.

OCTOBER 2002

The ZEC SERVICE has been collaborating with the EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH (CERN) for two years. Now we have entered into two contracts with the CERN: the first one concerns copper installations for gas distribution, the second concerns austenitic steel pipelines for cooling water distribution. The work will start in the beginning of 2003 and they will be continued till the March, 2004.

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is the intergovernmental organization including currently 20 Member States. The Organization has its seat in Geneva on either side of the border between France and Switzerland. Its purpose is to ensure a research infrastructure for cooperation between European States in the field of high energy particle physics - at present, thousands of scientists from research institutes all over the world use CERN's installations for their experiments.