10 Most Admired for innovation

For the third straight year, Apple is the most admired company for innovation. Which other innovators made the top 10?

Fortune Brands
Fortune Brands
Innovation rank: 7
Industry rank in Household Products: 1

This relatively small company ($8.6 billion in revenues) punches above its weight, with No. 1 or No. 2 positions in most of its brands, which include Jim Beam, MasterLock, and Titleist.

See how Fortune Brands rates in 8 key areas
Last updated March 04 2008: 10:49 AM ET

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P&G

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Disney

Fortune Brands

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McDonald's

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