The best-managed companies in Latin America

Poll leaders go for a global presence | Methodology and industry key

Poll leaders go for a global presence | Methodology and industry key

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 Most convincing and coherent strategy by country

 Most convincing and coherent strategy by sector

Most convincing and coherent strategy
No of companies cited: 57
‘06 Company % of votes Country Sector
1 América Móvil 11.25 Mexico T
2 Cemex 8.18 Mexico C
3 Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) 7.67 Brazil M
4 Tenaris 6.39 Argentina I
5 Cencosud 5.12 Chile R
6 Grupo Gerdau 4.35 Brazil I
7 Teléfonos de México (Telmex) 4.09 Mexico T
8 Walmex/Wal-Mart de México 3.58 Mexico R
9 Petrobras 2.81 Brazil O
10 AmBev 2.56 Brazil F
Most improved
No of companies cited: 56
‘06 Company % of votes Country Sector
1 Petrobras 7.02 Brazil O
2 Teléfonos de México (Telmex) 6.35 Mexico T
3 Banco Bradesco 4.68 Brazil B
4 Grupo Televisa 4.01 Mexico MA
5= América Móvil 3.34 Mexico T
5= Cencosud 3.34 Chile R
Most transparent accounts
No of companies cited: 53
‘06 Company % of votes Country Sector
1 Walmex/Wal-Mart de México 6.39 Mexico R
2 Teléfonos de México (Telmex) 5.11 Mexico T
3 Cemex 4.47 Mexico C
4 Aracruz Celulose 3.83 Brazil P
5= Usiminas 3.51 Brazil I
5= Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) 3.51 Brazil M
Most accessible senior management
No of companies cited: 63
‘06 Company % of votes Country Sector
1= Teléfonos de México (Telmex) 5.59 Mexico T
1= Corporación GEO 5.59 Mexico RE
3 Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) 5.29 Brazil M
4= Soc. Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) 3.53 Chile Ch
4= Petrobras 3.53 Brazil O
Most useful and informative website
No of companies cited: 54
‘06 Company % of votes Country Sector
1 Corporación GEO 8.45 Mexico RE
2= Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) 5.41 Brazil M
2= Teléfonos de México (Telmex) 5.41 Mexico T
4 Petrobras 4.39 Brazil O
5 Fomento Economico Mexicano (Femsa) 4.05 Mexico B
Best newly listed
No of companies cited: 32
‘06 Company % of votes Country Sector
1 Walmex/Wal-Mart de México 7.86 Mexico R
2= Arcelor Brasil 5.82 Brazil I
2= Aguas Andinas 5.82 Chile U
4= Corporación GEO 5.61 Mexico RE
4= Lojas Renner 5.61 Brazil R
Best small company
No of companies cited: 28
‘06 Company % of votes Country Sector
1 La Polar 10.71 Chile R
2 Sare Holding 7.14 Mexico RE
3 Lojas Renner 6.25 Brazil R
4 Submarino 4.46 Brazil R