CEE company ranking 2007: CEZ leads the way for CEE corporates

Czech power provider CEZ has been voted central and Eastern Europe’s best-managed company for the second year running. Rising energy prices are helping the firm to record strong profits, but why are analysts so impressed by the firm’s management? Lawrence White reports.

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Petr Voboril, CEZ

“The reliable operation of the Temelin nuclear power plant makes us raise the anticipated amount of net profit for this year by Kc1.1 billion to Kc35.1 billion compared with the forecast from last December” Petr Voboril, CEZ

STORIES RECENTLY EMERGED in the Prague media suggesting that the coalition government was preparing a reshuffle at state-run power producer CEZ.

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