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TOP THREE MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES IN EACH OF THE 24 SECTORS - 2008
  Sector First Second Third Sector Totals
1 Banking Standard Chartered Barclays Royal Bank of Scotland 505.6
2 Building Materials & Merchants Kingspan SIG Marshalls 576.2
3 Chemicals  Johnson Matthey Bayer Plc (UK & Ireland) Victrex 567.4
4 Construction (Heavy) Balfour Beatty Carillion Kier Group 532.2
5 Construction (Home) Berkeley Group Telford Homes Bellway 500.4
6 Electronic & Electrical Equipment ARM Holdings Siemens (UK) Domino Printing Sciences 523.6
7 Engineering Aero & Defence Rolls-Royce Cobham Ultra Electronics 563.3
8 Engineering & Machinery Rotork Weir Group Spirax Sarco Engineering 538.6
9 Food Producers & Processors Unilever Cadbury Schweppes* Associated British Foods 508.1
10 Health & Household GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Reckitt Benckiser Abbott (UK) 537.7
11 Life assurance & insurance St James’s Place Capital Prudential Admiral 522.5
12 Leisure, Entertainment & Hotels  InterContinental Hotels Whitbread Carnival 558.5
13 Media BSkyB WPP Group Thomson Reuters* 551
14 Oil, Gas & Extractive BG Group Tullow Oil Royal Dutch Shell 608.6
15 Property Land Securities Great Portland Estates Derwent London* 523.3
16 Restaurants, Pubs & Breweries Diageo SABMiller Wetherspoon (JD) 577.1
17 Retailers (Food & Personal) Tesco Sainsbury (J) Marks & Spencer 552.7
18 Retailers (General) Carphone Warehouse Dunelm Home Retail Group 491.1
19 Retailers (Specialist) Game Group Mothercare Inchcape 464.3
20 Specialty & Other Finance Man 3i ICAP 564.2
21 Support Services Serco Group Capita Group Babcock International 565.5
22 Telecommunications Vodafone BT Group Inmarsat 444.7
23 Transport Stagecoach National Express Go-Ahead Gp 561.9
24 Utilities National Grid Scottish & Southern Energy Centrica 493.4
 
 
         
 
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