Sony leads Top 1000 Brands poll

Sony has been named the top brand in Asia in a survey to be published on Friday, August 26 2005 by Media. The Top 1000 Brands in Asia report, commissioned by Asian Integrated Media and conducted by Synovate, identified Sony as the top-ranked brand in Asia for the second year running, followed by Nokia and Panasonic. Other Asian brands such as Toyota, Honda and Samsung occupied nearly half of the top 20 slots ranking alongside such well-known Western names as Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Marlboro, BMW and Nike.