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U.S. business magazine FORTUNE: BASF is the worlds most admired chemical company
Friday 06. March 2009 - Results of "Word's Most Admired Companies 2009" survey published
BASF is the worlds most admired chemical company according to a survey carried out by the U.S. business magazine FORTUNE. The full results of the survey are published in the current edition, which goes on sale on Monday, March 9.
In the 2009 list of the “Worlds Most Admired Companies,” BASF is ranked the top company in the chemical industry, up one place compared with 2008. Industry experts voted BASF into top position in the chemical industry in eight of nine categories, which included product and service quality, innovation, global competitiveness, financial soundness and quality of management.
For the survey, FORTUNE and its partner Hay Group selected approximately 700 companies worldwide, which were then ranked by more than 4,000 directors, executives and managers in the respective industries.