Cummins Inc. on March 3 was recognized as one of the world’s 100 best corporate citizens for 2010 by Corporate Responsibility in the magazine’s annual rankings. It is the 10th time in 11 years Cummins has been named to the “100 best corporate citizens” list.
Cummins finished No. 11 on the magazine’s list, which is compiled after an analysis of publicly available data on the companies included in the Russell 1000 Index of the world’s largest public companies.
The list is based on more than 360 data points across seven categories: environment, climate change, human rights, philanthropy, employee relations, financial performance and governance. Cummins finished tied for first in the governance category and placed in the top 50 in six of seven categories.
Hewlett-Packard Company placed No. 1 on the 2010 list. More information on the best corporate list can be found at www.thecro.com.
About Cummins
Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Headquartered in Columbus, Ind., Cummins serves customers in approximately 190 countries and territories through a network of more than 500 company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 5,200 dealer locations. Cummins reported net income of $428 million on sales of $10.8 billion in 2009.