Date:19/08/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/08/19/stories/2006081900901602.htm

Business - Briefly

Hero Honda bags award

CHENNAI: Hero Honda Motors has been conferred the Dun & Bradstreet — American Express Corporate Awards 2006" as India's top company in the automobiles — two-wheelers sector. The awards seek to recognise the twin virtues of size and growth in organisations in corporate India. The seven parameters considered in ranking companies for awards were total income, net profit, net worth, net profit margin, net profit/net worth, growth in total income and growth in net profit, says a release.