Index for ranking the <strong>top</strong> <strong>800</strong> <strong>UK</strong> <strong>companies</strong>Index for ranking the <strong>top</strong> <strong>800</strong> <strong>UK</strong> <strong>companies</strong>RankwithinCompany Rank Industry Industry SectorVT 607 20 Aerospace & defenceWagon 201 11 Automobiles & partsWarner Chilcott (now Chilcott) (now part of Warner Acquisition) 131 20 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyWaterford Wedgwood ** 31/03/2005 305 5 Household goodsWeir 283 16 Industrial engineeringWestland Helicopters ** 31/12/2004 154 12 Aerospace & defenceWhatman 385 11 Health care equipment & servicesWitness Systems ** 328 38 Software & computer servicesWittington Investments 166 5 Food producersWolfson Microelectronics 155 17 Technology hardware & equipmentWorkplace Systems International 31/03/2005 449 55 Software & computer servicesWorld Gaming 31/12/2004 512 72 Software & computer servicesWSP 417 13 Support servicesXaar 270 21 Electronic & electrical equipmentXenova (now part of Celtic Pharma Development) 31/12/2004 140 25 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyXerox ** 76 9 Technology hardware & equipmentXKO 439 53 Software & computer servicesXP Power 420 32 Electronic & electrical equipmentYamanouchi (now Astellas Pharma Europe) ** 214 39 Pharmaceuticals & biotechnologyYamanouchi Pharma (now Astellas Pharma) ** 31/03/2005 694 4 Food & drug retailersYooMedia 31/12/2004 680 13 MediaYule Catto 176 8 ChemicalsZ Group 610 90 Software & computer servicesRankwithinCompany Rank Industry Industry SectorZarlink Semiconductor ** 126 15 Technology hardware & equipmentZetex 271 27 Technology hardware & equipmentZi Medical 553 21 Health care equipment & servicesZimmer ** 518 18 Health care equipment & servicesZincox Resources 479 5 MiningZoo Digital † 31/03/2005 662 100 Software & computer servicesZortech International 563 40 ChemicalsZotefoams 683 49 ChemicalsZytek * 379 17 Automobiles & partsNotes:1. <strong>The</strong> above numbers following each company name indicate respectivelythe ranked position overall and the rank within the industry sector towhich the company has been allocated.2. Companies which are expected to publish their accounts on or near thecut-off date of 31 July <strong>2006</strong> have appended to their names the period enddate of the accounts included in the Scoreboard.82 <strong>The</strong> <strong>2006</strong> R&D Scoreboard<strong>The</strong> <strong>2006</strong> R&D Scoreboard 83
Ranking of the <strong>top</strong> <strong>1250</strong> global <strong>companies</strong> <strong>by</strong> R&D <strong>investment</strong> within industry sectors–––––––––––––––––– 2005/06 R&D <strong>investment</strong> –––––––––––––––––– ——–—–– 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 <strong>companies</strong> composite 249354.87 7.0 10.4 32.9 3.6 9.9 756934 16.0 91.9 11.0 6868241 8.9 18.3 203.4 5.0 14.4 32386006 1.1 -1.6 7.4 1.3 2.7 n/a 8512210 6.11 Aerospace & defence 10130.01 13.5 21.5 58.7 4.6 7.5 17245 28.8 69.1 7.8 221218 11.7 20.1 149.7 4.8 10.6 1473649 3.5 8.8 6.8 8.5 13.1 n/a 210246 11.3EADS, <strong>The</strong> Netherlands 1626.36 3 10 88.6 6.9 13.8 1837 20 377 7.8 23503 8 12 207.6 5 5 113210 2 6 14.4 1 3 60 13135 -13BAE Systems, <strong>UK</strong> 1449.00 31 41 161.9 13.2 16.0 895 164 542 8.1 11019 20 27 148.9 12 20 74000 7 6 19.6 22 34 59 11586 8Boeing, USA 1284.37 17 24 84.9 4.0 6.7 1513 14 9 4.7 31946 5 2 208.8 9 11 153000 -4 -9 8.4 22 35 n/a 24333 11Finmeccanica, Italy 1199.67 20 54 254.1 15.6 18.9 472 n/a 139 6.2 7672 48 56 145.2 30 26 52844 14 24 22.7 5 26 n/a 4968 15United Technologies, USA 796.25 9 16 26.9 3.2 5.4 2963 14 34 11.9 24886 14 38 112.0 8 11 222200 6 23 3.6 3 -9 n/a 37015 20Lockheed Martin, USA 606.94 8 26 37.5 2.8 5.1 1617 37 137 7.5 21676 5 26 160.6 1 20 135000 4 6 4.5 4 19 n/a 20137 23Rolls-Royce, <strong>UK</strong> 352.00 25 16 40.0 5.3 9.1 879 153 232 13.3 6603 11 11 185.5 10 20 35600 1 -7 9.9 23 25 71 7728 27Thales, France 346.02 16 20 137.9 4.9 7.1 251 -10 135 3.6 7052 0 -3 132.1 4 7 53367 -4 -10 6.5 20 32 39 3729 -10SAFRAN, France 322.94 n/a n/a n/m 5.4 8.9 -217 -248 -188 -3.6 5972 144 50 115.0 n/a n/a 51918 n/a n/a 6.2 n/a n/a 41 4327 18Northrop Grumman, USA 313.37 7 30 22.6 1.8 4.4 1385 19 75 7.7 17894 3 42 144.8 4 35 123600 -1 7 2.5 8 22 n/a 13038 14Raytheon, USA 292.99 2 -1 30.9 2.3 3.8 947 78 202 7.4 12753 8 22 159.4 7 21 <strong>800</strong>00 1 0 3.7 1 -2 15 11740 12General Dynamics, USA 200.37 5 29 15.5 1.6 2.9 1292 13 38 10.4 12374 11 38 171.4 8 16 72200 3 19 2.8 2 9 13 15835 18Dassault Aviation, France 195.52 1 n/a 69.1 8.3 10.6 283 -14 -7 12.0 2355 -1 1 194.5 -1 0 12109 1 1 16.1 0 n/a n/a 4119 n/aGoodrich, USA 155.46 7 34 53.2 4.9 8.9 292 41 44 9.3 3148 14 26 139.3 8 23 22600 6 2 6.9 1 30 43 3239 -7Smiths, <strong>UK</strong> 143.60 5 17 46.1 4.8 8.5 311 6 -6 10.3 3017 10 -14 105.8 3 9 28509 7 -22 5.0 -2 36 72 5094 1Rockwell Collins, USA 141.54 11 6 43.9 7.1 10.3 322 27 44 16.1 2007 18 30 117.3 9 13 17100 8 15 8.3 3 -8 27 5296 5Bombardier, Canada 101.93 38 -4 44.3 1.2 3.4 230 477 313 2.7 8681 10 -16 155.2 17 0 55922 -6 -16 1.8 47 15 51 2841 0SAAB, Sweden 61.77 5 7 60.8 4.4 6.0 102 -12 17 7.2 1414 8 15 117.7 9 25 1<strong>2006</strong> -1 -8 5.1 6 17 26 1496 43EMBRAER, Brazil 54.27 109 -22 19.0 2.4 3.8 285 -4 25 12.8 2231 11 39 131.6 -4 4 16953 16 33 3.2 81 -43 n/a 3700 13Cobham, <strong>UK</strong> 42.90 -12 15 30.0 3.9 7.5 143 6 22 13.1 1090 11 33 101.8 2 8 10715 9 24 4.0 -19 -6 62 1818 18Elbit Systems, Israel 41.88 8 20 116.0 6.7 12.2 36 -17 2 5.8 623 14 25 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 47 636 15Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Japan 39.09 5 14 115.3 6.8 16.7 34 -14 7 5.9 572 2 5 125.4 -4 -5 4558 6 11 8.6 -1 3 n/a 747 n/aL-3 Communications, USA 38.27 -8 -1 6.7 0.7 2.0 575 32 98 10.5 5501 37 106 92.5 2 n/a 59500 35 n/a 0.6 -31 n/a 10 5079 -4BE Aerospace, USA 38.21 19 42 70.1 7.8 9.8 55 45 >999 11.1 492 15 28 123.5 1 17 3980 14 9 9.6 5 30 53 1069 90Industria de Turbo Propulsores, Spain 34.84 -38 -23 315.1 13.5 13.5 11 -57 -44 4.3 259 -1 -2 108.6 -6 -10 2384 6 8 14.6 -42 -28 n/a n/l n/lPatria, Finland 32.71 21 99 369.0 15.0 20.2 9 -57 -4 4.1 218 -8 20 117.9 -1 35 1848 -7 -12 17.7 30 121 n/a n/l n/lMeggitt, <strong>UK</strong> 30.77 11 28 30.0 5.0 7.7 102 51 76 16.6 616 29 43 108.5 0 0 5682 28 42 5.4 -13 -10 62 1254 -7FLIR Systems, USA 30.01 12 58 40.4 10.1 16.8 74 19 94 25.1 296 5 60 224.4 -38 -29 1320 69 131 22.7 -34 -31 n/a 965 -26Alliant Techsystems, USA 30.00 36 80 15.7 1.6 3.6 191 15 22 10.2 1874 15 41 123.3 6 18 15200 9 20 2.0 25 52 n/a 1611 n/aDRS Technologies, USA 27.73 22 109 26.5 2.7 5.2 104 34 104 10.3 1011 29 96 103.2 -25 n/a 9<strong>800</strong> 72 n/a 2.8 -29 n/a n/a 895 n/aTeledyne Technologies, USA 26.15 38 52 42.2 3.7 5.4 62 52 149 8.8 703 19 43 96.7 8 10 7270 10 30 3.6 25 16 n/a 754 n/aMoog, USA 25.37 47 46 40.1 4.1 8.1 63 15 34 10.3 612 12 35 91.9 -3 3 6662 15 32 3.8 27 10 45 835 n/aEsterline Technologies, USA 24.60 52 99 51.7 5.0 7.9 48 32 60 9.7 489 34 59 73.0 n/a n/a 6700 n/a n/a 3.7 n/a n/a n/a 473 n/aCurtiss-Wright, USA 23.11 17 121 29.3 3.5 7.3 79 22 62 12.0 659 18 77 111.8 13 32 5892 5 38 3.9 11 77 20 754 n/a2 Automobiles & parts 43883.39 5.4 12.5 99.3 4.2 10.8 44175 -20.8 9.4 4.2 1039615 4.4 10.3 206.6 1.4 6.5 4775262 0.8 -0.3 8.8 1.3 6.5 n/a 443240 11.2Ford Motor, USA 4659.83 8 7 109.7 4.5 8.8 4247 -32 146 4.1 103221 3 7 344.1 12 21 300000 -8 -12 15.5 17 20 n/a 7496 -30General Motors, USA 3902.61 3 11 n/m 3.5 7.7 -1255 -117 -121 -1.1 112188 0 4 334.9 -4 5 335000 3 -2 11.7 0 13 n/a 10173 -12DaimlerChrysler, Germany 3881.41 0 -3 194.5 3.8 8.2 1995 -14 89 1.9 102911 5 3 266.3 3 0 386465 2 3 10.0 -2 -6 n/a 27772 -13Toyota Motor, Japan 3726.77 11 25 41.4 4.1 14.4 9002 8 44 9.8 91555 7 23 344.5 7 15 265753 1 7 14.0 10 17 n/a 111189 32Volkswagen, Germany 2799.92 -2 0 147.2 4.3 17.3 1902 57 -9 2.9 65458 7 7 202.1 6 3 323831 1 4 8.6 -3 -3 27 14655 -6Honda Motor, Japan 2308.44 4 15 62.1 5.4 9.7 3720 5 27 8.7 42690 6 15 309.7 1 4 137827 5 12 16.7 -1 3 n/a 35507 25BMW, Germany 2140.31 11 30 85.2 6.7 27.3 2511 -1 8 7.8 32057 5 12 309.6 5 8 103546 0 4 20.7 11 26 n/a 17746 6Robert Bosch, Germany 2013.88 1 14 117.3 7.0 13.9 1717 5 48 5.9 28869 5 16 115.1 0 5 250862 5 10 8.0 -4 4 34 n/l n/lNissan Motor, Japan 1964.92 12 39 50.3 4.6 10.0 3907 5 53 9.2 42325 15 29 230.5 -22 -10 183607 48 44 10.7 -24 -4 n/a 28146 0Renault, France 1555.59 15 22 58.9 5.6 13.6 2641 -16 44 9.5 27767 -1 7 219.4 3 13 126584 -3 -5 12.3 19 29 n/a 16866 14Peugeot (PSA), France 1477.94 2 10 140.4 3.8 9.0 1053 -21 -29 2.7 38661 -1 4 185.4 -2 -1 208500 1 4 7.1 1 6 n/a 6408 -27Hyundai Motor, South Korea 1362.30 22 110 68.0 4.0 10.6 2003 30 28 5.9 33901 11 25 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 12032 10Delphi, USA 1281.45 5 17 n/m 8.2 12.6 -1272 n/m >-999 -8.1 15696 -6 -2 85.2 -5 1 184200 -1 -3 7.0 5 21 n/a n/l n/lDenso, Japan 1175.76 11 25 111.4 8.5 16.6 1055 17 32 7.6 13818 9 20 132.6 0 3 104183 9 17 11.3 2 7 n/a 17422 28Fiat, Italy 905.59 n/a n/a 120.8 2.9 8.7 750 n/a n/a 2.4 31481 n/a n/a 185.1 n/a n/a 170071 n/a n/a 5.3 n/a n/a 33 9468 n/aValeo, France 535.25 11 27 248.9 7.8 12.3 215 -7 145 3.2 6825 8 3 96.9 3 1 70400 5 3 7.6 6 23 n/a 1479 -20Aisin Seiki, Japan 471.53 7 29 103.2 5.2 14.1 457 20 57 5.1 9027 14 36 169.6 2 8 53237 12 27 8.9 -4 3 24 4986 16Visteon, USA 468.31 -10 -16 n/m 4.7 8.2 -1091 n/m n/m -11.0 9888 -9 -6 199.5 29 40 49575 -29 -34 9.4 27 27 n/a 652 -13Mazda Motor, Japan 448.31 3 3 85.7 3.4 6.8 523 44 105 3.9 13303 -8 15 372.8 -8 19 35680 0 -4 12.6 3 7 52 5194 84Suzuki Motor, Japan 428.65 15 44 85.2 3.7 9.1 503 36 86 4.3 11674 8 26 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 35 7587 41Continental, Germany 405.66 11 19 37.9 4.3 10.4 1069 41 147 11.2 9507 10 18 117.3 0 -1 81085 10 19 5.0 1 0 29 7836 19Bridgestone, Japan 391.93 9 16 31.5 3.0 10.3 1244 35 161 9.4 13282 11 18 107.4 2 4 123727 9 14 3.2 0 1 n/a 8650 -10Michelin, France 388.21 -16 -19 35.9 3.6 11.8 1081 49 62 10.1 10712 -1 0 84.1 -1 0 127319 1 0 3.0 -17 -19 51 4636 -9ZF, Germany 384.09 7 16 111.4 5.2 10.0 345 33 149 4.6 7443 9 25 138.0 11 12 53940 -1 11 7.1 9 5 28 n/l n/lYamaha Motor, Japan 353.44 5 21 71.9 5.2 10.0 492 15 60 7.2 6787 2 27 172.3 -5 8 39381 7 18 9.0 -3 3 53 4478 3784 <strong>The</strong> <strong>2006</strong> R&D Scoreboard<strong>The</strong> <strong>2006</strong> R&D Scoreboard 85