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Global Information PRoductivity™ Rankings © Copyright 1996, All Rights Reserved Companies Total Revenues Weighted Country in Database (US$000) Average IP™ ARGENTINA 3 881,675 -0.751 AUSTRALIA 20 25,393,032 -0.119 AUSTRIA 11 12,234,878 -0.042 BELGIUM 23 17,921,628 -0.128 BRAZIL 33 60,641,605 -0.346 CANADA 311 265,364,969 -0.367 CHILE 15 8,009,723 0.017 COLOMBIA 6 1,662,989 -0.219 DENMARK 78 45,369,476 -0.159 FINLAND 57 58,337,766 0.078 FRANCE 124 511,606,973 -0.145 GERMANY 123 650,231,734 -0.036 GREECE 1 9 2,977,286 -0.606 HONG KONG 6 6,149,926 -2.658 INDIA 1 168,241 0.251 IRELAND 48 20,526,573 0.077 ITALY 161 346,779,093 -0.214 JAPAN 1,767 5,233,053,608 -0.170 KOREA (SOUTH) 41 113,933,255 -0.120 LUXEMBOURG 3 6,507,677 -0.060 MALAYSIA 2 1,158,941 0.679 MEXICO 30 28,921,380 -0.619 NETHERLANDS 78 321,808,668 0.066 NEW ZEALAND 6 5,704,196 1.097 NORWAY 65 28,838,430 0.042 PAKISTAN 2 44,402 0.302 PHILIPPINES 1 128,325 -0.325 PORTUGAL 3 301,723 1.671 SINGAPORE 1 1,388,783 -0.188 SOUTH AFRICA 9 18,655,473 0.032 SPAIN 4 3,031,222 -1.152 SWEDEN 24 75,540,278 0.117 SWITZERLAND 108 244,267,380 -0.689 TAIWAN 1 2,472,902 -0.651 THAILAND 14 2,924,239 0.292 UNITED KINGDOM 1,178 1,032,147,384 -0.032 UNITED STATES 2,959 4,839,398,019 0.077 7,335 13,994,483,852 IP Ranking within Country Overall Rank 1994 1994 IP Rank Company Name Within Country Revenues ($000) IP™ ARGENTINA 3770 ASTRA COMPANIA ARGENTINA DE PE 1 304,211 -0.127 5711 GAROVAGLIO Y ZORRAQUIN S.A. 2 314,199 -0.791 5984 INDUSTRIAS PETROQUIMICAS ARGEN 3 263,265 -1.426 Weighted Average IP for Country -0.751 AUSTRALIA 6587 FIRST NATIONAL RESOURCE TRUST 1 38,163 0.909 6307 QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED 2 763,318 0.147 6638 PACIFIC MUTUAL AUSTRALIA LIMIT 3 27,024 0.098 1665 CSR LIMITED 4 4,347,698 0.048 6654 TYNDALL AUSTRALIA LIMITED 5 24,999 0.013 6388 COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE 6 989,921 0.000 6393 NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASS. OF A 7 4,113,754 0.000 6395 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SO 8 8,712,234 0.000 6425 INDUSTRY AVERAGE RECORD 9 3,136,571 -0.028 2976 AMI TOYOTA LTD 1 0 491,324 -0.054 6450 AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY LTD. 1 1 196,177 -0.056 3164 HUMES LTD. 1 2 540,331 -0.069 6502 FAI INSURANCES LIMITED 1 3 804,734 -0.179 5029 MEMTEC LIMITED 1 4 115,085 -0.335 6757 WESTFIELD TRUST 1 5 200,156 -0.682 5779 PEKO-WALLSEND LTD. 1 6 610,245 -0.886 6858 SCHRODERS PROPERTY FUND 1 7 53,415 -3.434 6861 CAPCOUNT PROPERTY TRUST 1 8 12,630 -3.484 6215 NIUGINI MINING LIMITED 1 9 71,918 -6.185 6946 GENERAL PROPERTY TRUST 2 0 143,335 -11.779 Weighted Average IP for Country -0.119 AUSTRIA 4 5 SCHINDLER AUFZUEGE UND FAHRTRE 1 197,843 1.888 6368 ANGLO ELEMENTAR-VERSICHERUNGS 2 425,938 0.010 6371 INTERUNFALL VERSICHERUNG AG 3 795,912 0.008 2313 HERAKLITH HOLDING AG 4 317,379 -0.002 2398 RADEX-HERAKLITH INDUSTRIEBETEI 5 973,950 -0.008 6412 WIENER STAEDTISCHE VERSICHERT' 6 1,059,734 -0.010 6417 EA-GENERALI AG 7 3,974,073 -0.018 6438 VERSICHERUNGSANSTALT DER BUNDE 8 1,696,266 -0.042 4414 AUSTRIA EMAIL AG 9 82,180 -0.205 7316 OESTERREICHISCHE ELEKTRIZITAET 1 0 1,765,974 -0.257 7318 ENERGIE-VERSORGUNG NIEDEROESTE 1 1 945,629 -0.273 Weighted Average IP for Country -0.042 BELGIUM 6566 INVESTERINGS-EN BELEGGINGSMAAT 1 15,954 3.755 6581 COFINIMMO SA 2 22,414 1.198 6603 AUXIMINES SA 3 101,102 0.546 Page 1 IP Ranking within Country 6604 CIE MOBILIERE ET FONCIERE DU B 4 28,138 0.517 2 6 8 BEKAERT NV 5 1,864,391 0.435 6297 URBAINE UAP 6 382,459 0.230 6629 CIE FINANCIERE EUROPEENNE ET D 7 48,111 0.168 6640 COMPAGNIE BELGE DE PARTICIPATI 8 128,185 0.094 6647 BREDERODE SA 9 78,971 0.053 1911 BELCOFI SA 1 0 178,639 0.028 2185 MECANIVER SA 1 1 538,130 0.007 6379 ROYALE BELGE SA 1 2 4,368,544 0.003 2653 SOLVAY SA 1 3 8,239,172 -0.028 6673 BELGO-KATANGA SA 1 4 87,821 -0.051 3128 SIDAL N.V. 1 5 734,105 -0.067 6493 P & V (PROVOYANCE & VOORZORG) 1 6 699,531 -0.151 6701 SURONGO SA 1 7 30,095 -0.203 6826 MONCEAU-ZOLDER SA 1 8 31,118 -2.163 6877 MOSANE SA 1 9 12,216 -4.699 6896 GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT SA 2 0 153,110 -5.930 6899 INDUSTRY AVERAGE RECORD 2 1 51,959 -6.404 6920 ELECTRAFINA 2 2 50,021 -8.322 6964 COMPAGNIE NATIONALE A PORTEFEU 2 3 77,442 -15.658 Weighted Average IP for Country -0.128 BRAZIL 1 5 5 ARACRUZ CELULOSE S/A 1 628,956 0.713 2 1 2 USIMINAS-USINAS SIDERURGICAS D 2 1,823,563 0.529 259 S/A WHITE MARTINS 3 592,545 0.452 5 6 9 CIA. BRASILEIRA DE PETROLEO IP 4 3,679,296 0.235 786 MAGNESITA S/A 5 169,396 0.171 7020 VARIG, S.A. - VIACAO AEREA RIO 6 3,324,581 0.166 1113 SAO PAULO ALPARGATAS S/A 7 609,477 0.113 1346 COMPANHIA CERVEJARIA BRAHMA 8 1,073,225 0.082 1582 BRASMOTOR S/A 9 1,991,123 0.055 1632 PIRELLI PNEUS S/A 1 0 686,295 0.051 2323 LOJAS AMERICANAS S/A 1 1 1,633,384 -0.003 2360 SADIA CONCORDIA S/A INDUSTRIA 1 2 2,434,426 -0.005 2998 SUPERGASBRAS DISTRIBUIDORA DE 1 3 307,323 -0.055 7300 CIA ENERGETICA DE MINAS GERAIS 1 4 1,674,772 -0.120 3829 SOUZA CRUZ S.A. 1 5 1,302,632 -0.132 7303 COMP. FORCA E LUZ CATAGUAZES-L 1 6 116,320 -0.173 4222 ERICSSON TELECOMUNICACOES S.A. 1 7 328,630 -0.179 4574 IKPC - IND KLABIN DE PAPEL E C 1 8 1,000,571 -0.232 4975 MESBLA S/A 1 9 438,041 -0.320 5088 PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETR 2 0 17,271,435 -0.354 5107 MANNESMANN S/A 2 1 540,315 -0.362 5129 DURATEX S/A 2 2 427,051 -0.370 5225 CAEMI MINERACAO E METALURGIA S 2 3 588,571 -0.418 5247 TROMBINI SA-ADMINISTRACAO E PA 2 4 222,005 -0.424 5274 EUCATEX S/A INDUSTRIA E COMERC 2 5 202,240 -0.437 Page 2 IP Ranking within Country 5447 COMPANHIA SIDERURGICA BELGO MI 2 6 1,200,502 -0.531 5474 VOTORANTIM CELULOSE E PAPEL SA 2 7 508,336 -0.551 7332 TELECOMUNICACOES BRASILEIRAS S 2 8 7,743,421 -0.629 5603 COMPANHIA SUZANO DE PAPEL E CE 2 9 890,709 -0.650 7334 TELECOMUNICACOES DE SAO PAULO 3 0 2,172,359 -0.729 5900 COMPANHIA VALE DO RIO DOCE 3 1 3,628,233 -1.167 6091 COPENE - PETROQUIMICA DO NORDE 3 2 1,227,434 -2.269 6234 COMPANHIA SIDERURGICA DE TUBAR 3 3 204,438 -8.380 Weighted Average IP for Country -0.346 CANADA 6 HEMLO GOLD MINES INC. 1 181,437 6.917 8 CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LIM 2 157,649 6.060 1 1 CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD 3 3,286,154 5.601 1 4 CELANESE CANADA INC. 4 447,901 4.734 1 5 CZAR RESOURCES LIMITED 5 20,920 3.984 1 6 SLOCAN FOREST PRODUCTS LTD. 6 519,108 3.654 2 3 RIO ALTO EXPLORATION LTD. 7 45,103 2.971 2 5 WHARF RESOURCES LIMITED 8 54,085 2.758 3 3 GOLDCORP INC. 9 100,459 2.243 3 5 WELDWOOD OF CANADA LIMITED 1 0 759,072 2.208 3 8 DONOHUE INC. 1 1 575,514 2.111 3 9 HORSHAM CORPORATION (THE) 1 2 2,434,803 2.020 4 2 FALCONBRIDGE LIMITED 1 3 1,780,200 1.916 5 6 NORTHSTAR ENERGY CORPORATION 1 4 57,267 1.562 5 7 DOMAN INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1 5 539,917 1.562 6 9 CONSOLIDATED-BATHURST INC. 1 6 1,988,280 1.323 8 5 WEST FRASER TIMBER CO. LTD. 1 7 912,657 1.147 9 1 TEMBEC INC. 1 8 361,426 1.082 9 6 PANCANADIAN PETROLEUM LIMITED 1 9 1,053,602 1.026 1 0 0 HARRIS STEEL GROUP INC. 2 0 217,679 1.000 1 0 3 WESTAR GROUP LTD. 2 1 70,333 0.965 1 1 0 INTERNATIONAL FOREST PRODUCTS 2 2 552,884 0.944 1 2 8 ASAMERA INC. 2 3 116,271 0.837 1 3 0 CROWN FOREST INDUSTRIES LTD. 2 4 792,497 0.829 1 3 2 PRECISION DRILLING CORPORATION 2 5 131,708 0.815 1 4 8 INTERPROVINCIAL CO-OPERATIVE L 2 6 168,734 0.749 1 5 7 CORBY DISTILLERS LIMITED 2 7 63,531 0.697 1 7 1 LINAMAR CORPORATION 2 8 307,492 0.636 1 8 1 PARAMOUNT RESOURCES LTD 2 9 42,304 0.611 1 9 7 CANFOR CORPORATION 3 0 1,002,290 0.573 2 1 5 EXCO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 3 1 42,282 0.519 2 2 8 SONORA GOLD CORP.