INTERLINK SAYS NOT PLANNING BID FOR PUROLATOR

  British package courier &lt;Interlink
  Express Plc> does not plan to bid for the whole or part of  
  Purolator Courier Corp &lt;PCC.N>, a spokesman said.
      "There is no intention of making any sort of approach to
  Purolator," the spokesman told Reuters, adding, "it would be a
  case of David versus Goliath."
      Interlink shares started trading in the U.K. Unlisted
  Securities Market in October 1986. It posted pre-tax profits of
  2.13 mln stg on turnover of 9.6 mln stg in the six months to
  December 31, 1986. Purolator last year topped turnover of 465
  mln dollars, the spokesman said.
  between Purolator and Interlink in view of a takeover or
  participation. He categorically denied press reports suggesting
  Interlink was developing a buyout bid.
      The reports said the proposed bid would be a price above
  the 35 dlrs per share offered by &lt;E.F. Hutton LBO Inc>. The
  Hutton offer expires tomorrow.
      The spokesman said Interlink was seeking to expand
  business, first in continental Europe and later in the U.S. But
  the company did not expect to gain foothold in the U.S. Market
  until 1989 at the earliest, he said.
  

