Regions
For the 50 most admired companies overall, respondents in the region were asked to vote for the companies that they admired most, from any industry.
Rank Company
1 BMW
2 Nestlé
3 Volkswagen
4 L'Oréal
5 Adidas
6 Siemens
7 Nokia
8 BASF
9 Lufthansa Group
10 Daimler
11* Credit Suisse
11* Deutsche Bank
11* Novartis
14* SAP
14* Unilever
16 Accenture
17 HSBC Holdings
18* Bayer
18* Danone
18* Vodafone
From the March 21, 2011 issue
* A tie in the rankings.
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