CEE Company ranking 2006: Home-grown state success stories
Best Central and Eastern European Companies
Most convincing and coherent strategy By country
Most convincing and coherent strategy By sector
Central and eastern European company rankings methodology
| Most convincing and coherent strategy | |||||
| Companies nominated: 60 | |||||
| ‘06 | ‘05 | Company | Score | Country | Sector |
| 1 | 3 | CEZ | 10.55% | Czech | Utilities |
| 2 | PKN Orlen | 6.09% | Poland | Oil & gas | |
| 3 | Zentiva | 5.68% | Czech | Pharmaceuticals | |
| 4 | 5 | Bank BPH | 5.27% | Poland | Banking & finance |
| 5 | 6 | MOL | 4.46% | Hungary | Oil & gas |
| 6 | OTP Bank | 4.26% | Hungary | Banking & finance | |
| 7 | OMV | 3.65% | Austria | Oil & gas | |
| 8 | 4 | Magyar Telekom | 3.45% | Hungary | Telecoms (fixed & cellular) |
| 9 | TVN | 3.25% | Poland | Media | |
| 10 | VimpelCom | 2.84% | Russia | Telecoms (cellular) | |
| Most improved | |||||
| Companies nominated: 43 | |||||
| ‘06 | ‘05 | Company | Score | Country | Sector |
| 1 | 1 | CEZ | 10.00% | Czech | Utilities |
| 2 | BRE Bank | 9.20% | Poland | Banking & finance | |
| 3 | 6 | PKN Orlen | 6.80% | Poland | Oil & gas |
| 4 | Baltika Group | 6.40% | Estonia | Retail | |
| 5 | Unipetrol | 6.00% | Czech | Oil & gas | |
| 6 | Zentiva | 4.00% | Czech | Pharmaceuticals | |
| 7= | Lotos | 3.20% | Poland | Oil & gas | |
| 7= | EGIS | 3.20% | Hungary | Pharmaceuticals | |
| 7= | 4 | Bank BPH | 3.20% | Poland | Banking & finance |
| 10= | 8 | Telekomunikacja Polska | 2.80% | Poland | Telecoms (fixed & cellular) |
| 10= | TVN | 2.80% | Poland | Media | |
| Most transparent accounts | |||||
| Companies nominated: 34 | |||||
| ‘06 | ‘05 | Company | Score | Country | Sector |
| 1 | 4 | Cesky Telecom | 11.56% | Czech | Telecoms (fixed) |
| 2 | 3 | Agora | 8.44% | Poland | Media |
| 3 | PKN Orlen | 8.00% | Poland | Oil & gas | |
| 4 | Bank BPH | 5.78% | Poland | Banking & finance | |
| 5 | 1 | Hansabank | 4.89% | Estonia | Banking & finance |
| 6 | 2 | Magyar Telekom | 4.44% | Hungary | Telecoms (fixed & cellular) |
| 7= | Zentiva | 4.00% | Czech | Pharmaceuticals | |
| 7= | 5 | OTP Bank | 4.00% | Hungary | Banking & finance |
| 9= | CEZ | 3.56% | Czech | Utilities | |
| 9= | Telekomunikacja Polska | 3.56% | Poland | Telecoms (fixed & cellular) | |
| 9= | Eesti Telecom | 3.56% | Estonia | Telecoms (fixed & cellular) | |
| 9= | Erste Bank | 3.56% | Austria | Banking & finance | |
| 9= | BRE Bank | 3.56% | Poland | Banking & finance | |
| Most accessible senior management | |||||
| Companies nominated: 42 | |||||
| ‘06 | ‘05 | Company | Score | Country | Sector |
| 1 | CEZ | 9.13% | Czech | Utilities | |
| 2 | 5 | Cesky Telecom | 7.83% | Czech | Telecoms (fixed) |
| 3 | TVN | 6.52% | Poland | Media | |
| 4 | Zentiva | 6.09% | Czech | Pharmaceuticals | |
| 5= | Erste Bank | 5.22% | Austria | Banking & finance | |
| 5= | BorsodChem | 5.22% | Hungary | Chemicals | |
| 7 | Baltika Group | 4.78% | Estonia | Retail | |
| 8= | 3 | Bank BPH | 3.48% | Poland | Banking & finance |
| 8= | 8 | Bank Pekao | 3.48% | Poland | Banking & finance |
| 8= | PKN Orlen | 3.48% | Poland | Oil & gas | |
| Most useful and informative website | |||||
| Companies nominated: 38 | |||||
| ‘06 | ‘05 | Company | Score | Country | Sector |
| 1 | CEZ | 12.92% | Czech | Utilities | |
| 2= | Magyar Telekom | 9.09% | Hungary | Telecoms (fixed & cellular) | |
| 2= | 2 | Agora | 9.09% | Poland | Media |
| 4 | 4 | PKN Orlen | 7.18% | Poland | Oil & gas |
| 5= | Bank Austria Creditanstalt | 3.83% | Austria | Banking & finance | |
| 5= | Erste Bank | 3.83% | Austria | Banking & finance | |
| 5= | 5 | Bank BPH | 3.83% | Poland | Banking & finance |
| 8 | 3 | Telekomunikacja Polska | 3.35% | Poland | Telecoms (fixed & cellular) |
| 9= | Tallinna Vesi | 2.87% | Estonia | Utilities | |
| 9= | Cesky Telecom | 2.87% | Czech | Telecoms (fixed) | |
| Best newly listed | |||||
| Companies nominated: 20 | |||||
| ‘06 | ‘05 | Company | Score | Country | Sector |
| 1 | Bioton | 15.52% | Poland | Pharmaceuticals | |
| 2 | Tallinna Vesi | 13.79% | Estonia | Utilities | |
| 3 | Orco | 10.34% | Czech | Property | |
| 4= | 1 | Zentiva | 6.03% | Czech | Pharmaceuticals |
| 4= | Lotos | 6.03% | Poland | Oil & gas | |
| 6 | Starman | 5.17% | Estonia | Media | |
| Best small company | |||||
| Companies nominated: 19 | |||||
| 06 | ‘05 | Company | Score | Country | Sector |
| 1 | CCC | 18.75% | Poland | Consumer goods | |
| 2= | Koelner | 8.75% | Poland | Construction | |
| 2= | PBG | 8.75% | Poland | Oil & gas | |
| 4= | Orco | 5.00% | Czech | Property | |
| 4= | Tallinna Vesi | 5.00% | Estonia | Utilities | |
| 4= | MNI | 5.00% | Poland | Telecoms (fixed) | |
| 4= | Baltika Group | 5.00% | Estonia | Retail | |
| 4= | AmRest | 5.00% | Poland | Food, drink & tobacco | |
| 4= | Fotex | 5.00% | Hungary | Retail | |
| 4= | 4 | FHB | 5.00% | Hungary | Banking & finance |
| 4= | Elektrobudowa | 5.00% | Poland | Construction | |
