Catholicness of lean

At recent moment, I get some information from website for electing the first company which is well implement lean manufacturing. Personally, I am not interesting the result of election because I am so sure that Toyota will be the first one. But, I am so interesting which are the competitive company. Please check the above company names.

To the moment, I was making a presentation for lean committee meeting, so I used the above info to have a culture promotion to all committee member. below is the main point of the presentation,

Including all companies in automotive industry, there are 10 companies related in those 25 companies. It is only 40%.

For the top 10 companies, it is only one company is making automotive.
Lean manufacuring is appling in different industries around 60%, although it was started by Toyota.
The industries covered such as electronics, food, funiture manufacturing, ...etc. We can find the catholicness of lean concept applied in diverse industries. Nowaday, lean is absolutely not only apply in automotive industry.

What is the main factor for apply lean concept to other industries?
Apply lean from
lean manufacturing, transforms to
Lean management, transforms to
Lean product development, transforms to
Lean supply chain, transforms to
Lean enterprise.

Whatever the stage you are, whatever the industry you are, eventually, we need --- Lean thinking!