World's Most Admired Companies 2009: Countries - Saudi Arabia

To appear as Most Admired, a company must have scored in the top half of its industry survey. The rest are listed as contenders.

Most Admired

There are no Most Admired companies in this country.

Contenders

Company	City	Overall score
SABIC	Riyadh	4.55

From the March 16, 2009 issue

Show: Top 50 | All Most Admired: The Americas | Europe | Asia/Australia

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Country	No. of most admired cos.

Australia	1
Belgium	1
Brazil	1
Britain	11
Canada	3
China	1

Finland	3
France	12
Germany	17
India	0
Ireland	0
Italy	1

Japan	19
Luxembourg	1
Mexico	0
Netherlands	5
Norway	1
Russia	0

Saudi Arabia	0
Singapore	2
South Korea	1
Spain	1
Sweden	1
Switzerland	7
Turkey	0
U.S.	273

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Top 3

Company	Industry rank
Apple	2
Walt Disney	1
Google	1

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Company	Industry rank
Goldman Sachs Group	1
Marriott International	1
Walt Disney	1

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Company	Industry rank
Exxon Mobil	1
Graybar Electric	1
Berkshire Hathaway	1

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How we pick the Most Admired

This year Fortune has revamped the Most Admired Survey by combining the former America's Most Admired Company (AMAC) survey and the former World's Most Admired Company (WMAC) survey into one... More

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