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

Ranking of the top 800 UK companies by R&D investment by ownership and withinsize band by sales–––––––––––––––––– 2005/06 R&D investment –––––––––––––––––– ——–—–– Operating profit ——–—–– ––––––––––––––––– Sales and employees ––––––––––––––––– ————––—–––—— R&D and employees ——–—––——––––—–––––––––– Sales –––––––––– ––––– Sales / employee ––––– ––––––––– Employees ––––––––– ––––– R&D / employee ––––– Sales––––– Growth ––––– operating R&D + ––––– Growth ––––– ––––– Growth ––––– –––––– Growth ––––– ––––– Growth ––––– –––––– Growth ––––– outside –––Market cap –––change change profit sales capex as change change sales change change change change change change change change region changeCompany £m 1 yr % 4 yr % % % % sales £m 1 yr % 4 yr % % £m 1 yr % 4 yr % £000 1 yr % 4 yr % number 1 yr % 4 yr % £000 1 yr % 4 yr % % £m %All companies composite 19228.66 3.9 -0.5 15.1 1.7 7.5 126880 14.1 79.1 11.3 1124076 6.9 20.2 208.5 2.8 16.9 5391973 3.8 3 3.6 -0.2 -13.2 41 n/a n/a1 Listed 13935.92 8 6 12.0 1.6 7.1 116329 14 70 13.5 864459 7 25 216.9 3 17 3985651 5 7 3.5 4 -14 50 1220693 3.82 Private 869.25 9 3 83.9 1.1 13.4 1037 28 n/m 1.4 76034 6 2 112.7 1 11 674523 4 -3 1.3 6 1 n/a n/l n/l3 Nationally owned 63.43 -13 -21 484.3 1.9 7.1 13 -81 -80 0.4 3422 8 -8 80.1 -10 10 42715 20 -16 1.5 -28 -10 n/a n/l n/l4 Foreign owned 4360.05 -9 -17 45.2 2.4 6.9 9502 16 47 5.4 180160 6 8 261.4 7 21 689084 -1 -8 6.3 -8 -4 n/a n/l n/lAll companies composite 19228.66 3.9 -0.5 15.1 1.7 7.5 126880 14.1 79.1 11.3 1124076 6.9 20.2 208.5 2.8 16.9 5391973 3.8 3 3.6 -0.2 -13.2 41 n/a n/a1 Sales over £5,000m 11381.21 7 9 10.5 1.4 6.8 108403 15 70 13.2 824091 7 26 279.4 5 25 2949309 2 2 3.9 5 -12 46 1023569 n/a2 Sales over £500m up to £5,000m 4519.10 -6 -19 26.4 1.9 9.0 16881 7 117 7.2 238201 6 8 124.3 -1 0 1916222 7 8 2.4 -13 -26 n/a n/a n/a3 Sales over £50m up to £500m 2465.55 6 0 110.5 4.3 9.9 2230 38 460 3.9 57597 5 -2 118.9 3 5 484581 1 -7 5.1 3 3 n/a n/a n/a4 Sales up to £50m 862.81 14 4 n/m 20.6 25.5 -635 n/m n/m -15.2 4188 8 -1 100.0 4 9 41861 4 -10 20.6 10 25 30 n/a n/a68 The 2006 R&D Scoreboard The 2006 R&D Scoreboard 69