Norilsk Nickel with USD 22.36mn ranked first in the Top-15 Russian companies by the value of their intellectual capital. The rating was compiled by the Russian division of the international audit and consulting group Baker Tilly.

Norilsk Nickel (58%) was also ranked 7th in the Top-15 companies by the share of intellectual capital in the structure of their assets. The top three Russian companies in terms of the share of intellectual capital are Mail. Ru Group (92%), Yandex (77%) and Magnit (65%). Seven out of 15 companies included in the list are engaged in the extraction of raw materials. Banks and oil and gas companies did not enter the Top-15.