2008 Results
Diageo takes top spot after steady rise
Tough times turn tables As the retailers fall away, drinks giant Diageo has swept ahead to become Britain's Most Admired Company. Click here for the full story Leahy remains Most Admired Leader Woolworths and Sports Direct lead BMAC bottom-feeders
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Quality of management Quality of goods & services Quality of marketing Financial soundness Value as a long-term investment Community & environmental responsibility Ability to attract, develop and retain top talent Use of corporate assets Capacity to innovate
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Banking Building Materials & Merchants Chemicals Construction (heavy) Construction (home) Electronics Engineering (aero and defence) Engineering and machinery Food producers and processors Health and household Leisure & hotels Life assurance & insurance
Media Oil, gas & extractive Property Restaurants, pubs & breweries Retailers (food & personal) Retailers (general) Retailers (specialist) Speciality & other finance Support services Telecoms Transport Utilities
1st December 2009 The BMAC Awards Dinner 25th November 2009 The shortlist Party
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