São Paulo – Petrobras disclosed today (06) that it has risen from the twentieth to the fourth place in the global ranking of most respected companies in the world, according to a study by the Reputation Institute (RI), a research company from Nova York. According to the Brazilian state-owend oil company, the list includes 200 companies and has been executed each year since 2006.
Petrobras was only behind the Italian Ferrero, the Swedish Ikea and the North American Johnson & Johnson, and ahead of companies like Fedex, Google, Microsoft, 3M, Honda, Philips, General Electric and Disney. Among the energy companies, the Brazilian organisation was in the first place, according to a company press statement.
*Translated by Mark Ament
