H&H Webranking 2007 Denmark

Monday, November 12, 2007

Danish business daily Dagbladet Børsen and børsen.dk publishes the Danish H&H Webranking results today. The standard of Danish corporate websites is slightly behind Finland, Sweden and Norway. The best Danish corporate website is last year’s Nordic winner, Danske Bank, with a score of 76.5 points.

Today’s issue of Dagbladet Børsen publishes the results for Denmark’s 25 largest companies. The winner is Danske Bank, with 76.5 points. Runner up is Danisco with 74.75 points, closely followed by Nordea with 73.25 points.

Danske Bank wins the Danish ranking for the fourth year in a row but falls in the Nordic ranking list and in score from last year. The areas where Danske Bank has lost points since last year are exactly the same where the relative importance has grown, Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance.

This year’s Danish main improver is Carlsberg Group. With a massive increase in this year’s result with 14.25 points, the brewery group climes to sixth place.

The best Nordic country by average is now Finland who has overtaken Sweden as the top ranking Nordic nation. Sweden is now in second place, followed by Norway in third, Denmark in fourth, and Iceland in fifth place.

H&H Webranking is Europe’s leading survey of corporate websites. It has been conducted annually since 1997. Each year approximately 600 websites are reviewed. The results are published in financial newspapers around Europe.