Submission of the amendments to the offer for acquisition of shares in Gdansk Refinery

The Management Board of Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN S.A. (PKN ORLEN), Central Europe's largest downstream oil company, announces that today PKN ORLEN and Rotch Energy Limited submitted amendments to the offer for a 75 percent stake in the Gdansk Refinery originally submitted by Rotch Energy Limited on March 2001.