2006 The top 800 UK & 1250 Global companies by R&D investment

Index for ranking the top 1250 global companiesIndex for ranking the top 1250 global companiesRankwithinCompany Rank Industry Industry SectorCR Bard, USA 524 22 Health care equipment & servicesCrane, USA 1023 59 Industrial engineeringCray, USA 1096 197 Technology hardware & equipmentCreative Technology, Singapore 683 130 Technology hardware & equipmentCredence Systems, USA 626 117 Technology hardware & equipmentCree, USA 1075 194 Technology hardware & equipmentCrown, USA 1007 32 General industrialsCSG Systems International, USA 1226 108 Software & computer servicesCSL, Australia 559 76 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyCSM, The Netherlands 1108 20 Food producersCSR, UK 843 154 Technology hardware & equipmentCubist Pharmaceuticals, USA 969 122 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyCummins, USA 259 8 Industrial engineeringCuraGen, USA 844 108 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyCurtiss-Wright, USA 1133 34 Aerospace & defenceCV Therapeutics, USA 542 71 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyCymer, USA 810 144 Technology hardware & equipmentCypress Semiconductor, USA 313 67 Technology hardware & equipmentCytec Industries, USA 774 64 ChemicalsD-Link, Taiwan 1192 102 Software & computer servicesDade Behring, USA 438 56 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyDaewoo Shipbuilding & Marine, South Korea 1100 6 Industrial transportationDai Nippon Printing, Japan 314 4 MediaDaicel Chemical Industries, Japan 605 42 ChemicalsDaifuku, Japan 1091 63 Industrial engineeringDaiichi Pharmaceutical, Japan (now part of Daiichi Sankyo) 159 27 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyDaikin Industries, Japan 334 27 Electronic & electrical equipmentDaimlerChrysler, Germany 4 3 Automobiles & partsDainippon Ink & Chemicals, Japan 457 31 ChemicalsDainippon Pharmaceutical (now Dainippon Sumitomo Pharmaceutical), Japan 426 54 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyDainippon Screen Mfg, Japan 557 18 General industrialsDaiwa House Industry, Japan 980 15 Household goodsDana, USA 264 32 Automobiles & partsDanaher, USA 194 14 Electronic & electrical equipmentDanfoss, Denmark 578 28 Industrial engineeringDanisco, Denmark 424 6 Food producersDanone, France 428 7 Food producersDanske Bank, Denmark 794 8 BanksDassault Aviation, France 220 13 Aerospace & defenceDassault Systemes, France 241 15 Software & computer servicesDatascope, USA 1180 50 Health care equipment & servicesdeCODE genetics, Iceland 875 112 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyDeere, USA 119 3 Industrial engineeringDell, USA 164 30 Technology hardware & equipmentDelphi, USA 48 13 Automobiles & partsDelta Electronics, Taiwan 516 38 Electronic & electrical equipmentDenki Kagaku Kogyo KK, Japan 748 62 ChemicalsDenso, Japan 52 14 Automobiles & partsDentsply International, USA 1007 38 Health care equipment & servicesDeutsche Borse, Germany 663 2 General financialDeutsche Post, Germany 338 1 Industrial transportationDeutsche Telekom, Germany 153 5 Fixed line telecommunicationsDeutz, Germany 725 38 Industrial engineeringDexia, Belgium 880 9 BanksDiagnostic Products, USA (now part of Siemens, Germany) 923 34 Health care equipment & servicesDialog Semiconductor, UK 1244 223 Technology hardware & equipmentDiebold, USA 841 153 Technology hardware & equipmentDiehl Stiftung, Germany 358 12 General industrialsDisco, Japan 903 165 Technology hardware & equipmentDoubleClick, USA 1016 75 Software & computer servicesDover, USA 355 11 General industrialsDow Chemical, USA 85 4 ChemicalsDr Reddy's Laboratories, India 936 121 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyDragerwerk, Germany 479 16 Health care equipment & servicesDRS Technologies, USA 995 30 Aerospace & defenceDSM, The Netherlands 214 12 ChemicalsRankwithinCompany Rank Industry Industry SectorDSP, USA 1119 202 Technology hardware & equipmentDST Systems, USA 471 31 Software & computer servicesDyson James, UK 1240 25 Household goodsEADS, The Netherlands 34 1 Aerospace & defenceEast Japan Railway, Japan 465 2 Industrial transportationEastman Chemical, USA 403 26 ChemicalsEastman Kodak, USA 95 5 Leisure goodsEaton, USA 252 7 General industrialsEbara, Japan 667 33 Industrial engineeringeBay, USA 199 2 General retailersEberspaecher, Germany 704 57 Automobiles & partsECI Telecom, Israel 604 111 Technology hardware & equipmentEclipsys, USA 742 52 Software & computer servicesEcolab, USA 775 65 ChemicalsEdwards Lifesciences, USA 592 23 Health care equipment & servicesEffem (aka Mars), UK 1040 15 Food producersEI du Pont de Nemours, USA 68 2 ChemicalsEisai, Japan 122 22 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyElan, Ireland 307 46 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyElbit Systems, Israel 743 21 Aerospace & defenceElectric Power Development, Japan 898 13 ElectricityElectricite de France, France 163 2 ElectricityElectrolux, Sweden 265 4 Household goodsElectronic Arts, USA 107 6 Leisure goodsElectronics For Imaging, USA 541 103 Technology hardware & equipmentEli Lilly, USA 32 9 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyELMOS Semiconductor, Germany 1204 216 Technology hardware & equipmentEMBRAER, Brazil 621 19 Aerospace & defenceEMC, USA 76 19 Technology hardware & equipmentEmdeon, USA 862 8 Support servicesEmerson Electric, USA 243 19 Electronic & electrical equipmentEMS-Chemie, Switzerland 1206 92 ChemicalsEmulex, USA 694 131 Technology hardware & equipmentEncysive Pharmaceuticals, USA 812 104 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyEndo Pharmaceuticals, USA 645 85 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyEndress & Hauser, Switzerland 653 47 Electronic & electrical equipmentEnergizer, USA 763 57 Electronic & electrical equipmentEngelhard, USA (now part of BASF, Germany) 549 38 ChemicalsENI, Italy 303 9 Oil & gas producersEnterasys Networks, USA 732 137 Technology hardware & equipmentEPCOS, Germany 678 52 Electronic & electrical equipmentEramet, France 1162 23 Industrial metalsEricsson, Sweden 31 7 Technology hardware & equipmentEss Technology, USA 1223 220 Technology hardware & equipmentEssilor International, France 458 15 Health care equipment & servicesEstee Lauder, USA 741 11 Personal goodsEsterline Technologies, USA 1086 33 Aerospace & defenceEureko, The Netherlands 1144 2 Life insuranceev3, USA 1135 46 Health care equipment & servicesExedy, Japan 1235 78 Automobiles & partsExelixis, USA 439 57 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyExpedia, USA 533 3 Travel & leisureExtreme Networks, USA 830 151 Technology hardware & equipmentExxon Mobil, USA 115 2 Oil & gas producersFair Isaac, USA 687 48 Software & computer servicesFairchild Semiconductor, USA 710 135 Technology hardware & equipmentFanuc, Japan 477 36 Electronic & electrical equipmentFastWeb, Italy 537 10 Fixed line telecommunicationsFederal-Mogul, USA 462 47 Automobiles & partsFederated Department Stores, USA 647 4 General retailersFEI, USA 849 157 Technology hardware & equipmentFerro, USA 1084 86 ChemicalsFiat, Italy 62 15 Automobiles & partsFileNET, USA 716 49 Software & computer servicesFiltronic, UK 907 167 Technology hardware & equipmentFinisar, USA 924 169 Technology hardware & equipment232 The 2006 R&D ScoreboardThe 2006 R&D Scoreboard 233