22.11.2013
TC Debica in the Lead of Industrial Companies in Poland
Ranking of Polish Businesses of the “Gazeta Finansowa” weekly and Bisnode D&B Polska
Tire Company Debica S.A. was ranked on 46th position in the group of 400 major companies in Poland that were ranked in the category of industrial companies. The major criterion used to prepare the ranking of companies were their revenues generated in 2012. The ranking was prepared jointly by Bisnode D&B Polska business intelligence company and the "Gazeta Finansowa” weekly.
Ranking of Polish Businesses of the “Gazeta Finansowa” weekly and Bisnode D&B Polska
Tire Company Debica S.A. was ranked on 46th position in the group of 400 major companies in Poland that were ranked in the category of industrial companies. The major criterion used to prepare the ranking of companies were their revenues generated in 2012. The ranking was prepared jointly by Bisnode D&B Polska business intelligence company and the "Gazeta Finansowa” weekly.
In 2012 Tire Company Debica S.A. generated revenues exceeding PLN 2.1 billion and consequently it came on 46th place before such companies as e.g. Orlen Gaz Sp. z o.o., Grupa Azoty S.A., Mostostal Warszawa S.A. or Stalprodukt S.A.
“We are very satisfied with our high position in the ranking, because the operational environment of our Company in 2012 was very tough and we had to show special flexibility, especially in such areas as cost management and follow-up of started investment projects in the Special Economic Zone. Additionally our Company revenues are export-driven. Our export activities, thanks to co-operation with our strategic partner Goodyear, give us a leading position amongst top Polish exporters” – said Jacek Pryczek, President of Management Board of Tire Company Debica S.A.
The list of 400 top Polish industrial companies was drawn up in a two-stage process. At the first stage a short list was developed with the companies that operate in the broadly understood industry. For that purpose industry specific codes of the Polish Classification of Activities were used. At the second stage, based on data provided by Bisnode D&B Polska business intelligence unit, companies were selected that have good and very good financial standing, are not bankrupt and filed financial statements for the last two years.
In 2013 Tire Company Debica S.A. was ranked on 54th place on the list of 100 top fastest growing listed companies, drawn up by “Forbes”, a prestigious economic magazine. The Company won a general score of 5.14, leaving behind such renowned companies as PZU insurance company, KGHM copper conglomerate, Pekao universal bank or InterCars automotive spare parts supplier. The Company was also distinguished by the consumers. The tires sold under Debica brand were the most frequently indicated in the “Good Product 2012” national survey on consumer attitudes and preferences. The survey was carried out by the editorial office of “Business Forum”, a supplement to the ‘Dziennik Gazeta Prawna’ daily.
According to the 9th Ranking of the Most Valuable Polish Brands the Debica brand was 13th most frequently selected brand in Poland and came on 14th place amongst strongest non-food product brands and on 1st place amongst competitors. In the general classification the Debica brand was upgraded to 107th place compared to 126th place that it occupied in 2011. In 2013 Tire Company Debica S.A. received also Top Employers certificate, which is awarded each year by an international CRF Institute to the companies that pursue the best HR policy.
Additionally this year the Company won the title of export leader on the list of Top Businesses in the Subcarpathian Region. In the annual ranking of the ”Golden Top 100”, the Debica-based tire maker received distinctions in the following categories: net profit, share of exports in total sales, headcount level and top stock exchange capitalization. It is another year in a row when Tire Company Debica S.A. won this distinction.
Tire Company Debica S.A. was ranked on 46th position in the group of 400 major companies in Poland that were ranked in the category of industrial companies. The major criterion used to prepare the ranking of companies were their revenues generated in 2012. The ranking was prepared jointly by Bisnode D&B Polska business intelligence company and the "Gazeta Finansowa” weekly.
In 2012 Tire Company Debica S.A. generated revenues exceeding PLN 2.1 billion and consequently it came on 46th place before such companies as e.g. Orlen Gaz Sp. z o.o., Grupa Azoty S.A., Mostostal Warszawa S.A. or Stalprodukt S.A.
“We are very satisfied with our high position in the ranking, because the operational environment of our Company in 2012 was very tough and we had to show special flexibility, especially in such areas as cost management and follow-up of started investment projects in the Special Economic Zone. Additionally our Company revenues are export-driven. Our export activities, thanks to co-operation with our strategic partner Goodyear, give us a leading position amongst top Polish exporters” – said Jacek Pryczek, President of Management Board of Tire Company Debica S.A.
The list of 400 top Polish industrial companies was drawn up in a two-stage process. At the first stage a short list was developed with the companies that operate in the broadly understood industry. For that purpose industry specific codes of the Polish Classification of Activities were used. At the second stage, based on data provided by Bisnode D&B Polska business intelligence unit, companies were selected that have good and very good financial standing, are not bankrupt and filed financial statements for the last two years.
In 2013 Tire Company Debica S.A. was ranked on 54th place on the list of 100 top fastest growing listed companies, drawn up by “Forbes”, a prestigious economic magazine. The Company won a general score of 5.14, leaving behind such renowned companies as PZU insurance company, KGHM copper conglomerate, Pekao universal bank or InterCars automotive spare parts supplier. The Company was also distinguished by the consumers. The tires sold under Debica brand were the most frequently indicated in the “Good Product 2012” national survey on consumer attitudes and preferences. The survey was carried out by the editorial office of “Business Forum”, a supplement to the ‘Dziennik Gazeta Prawna’ daily.
According to the 9th Ranking of the Most Valuable Polish Brands the Debica brand was 13th most frequently selected brand in Poland and came on 14th place amongst strongest non-food product brands and on 1st place amongst competitors. In the general classification the Debica brand was upgraded to 107th place compared to 126th place that it occupied in 2011. In 2013 Tire Company Debica S.A. received also Top Employers certificate, which is awarded each year by an international CRF Institute to the companies that pursue the best HR policy.
Additionally this year the Company won the title of export leader on the list of Top Businesses in the Subcarpathian Region. In the annual ranking of the ”Golden Top 100”, the Debica-based tire maker received distinctions in the following categories: net profit, share of exports in total sales, headcount level and top stock exchange capitalization. It is another year in a row when Tire Company Debica S.A. won this distinction.