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

Ranking of the top 1250 global companies by R&D investment within industry sectors–––––––––––––––––– 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 %7 Electricity 1536.55 -0.3 -2.6 8.0 1.0 12.6 19138 29.4 21.9 12.6 151604 4.7 7.7 292.9 4.2 6.7 462902 -8.5 -9.1 3.1 3.0 -0.2 n/a 142239 n/aAREVA, France 280.34 1 17 57.9 4.0 8.1 484 17 >999 7.0 6957 -9 11 118.4 9 2 58760 -16 8 4.8 21 7 37 459 -5Electricite de France, France 276.21 -5 -3 5.1 0.8 12.2 5467 137 115 15.6 35077 9 17 223.8 8 22 156765 0 -5 1.8 -6 2 n/a 55389 n/aKorea Electric Power, South Korea 225.20 8 6 9.5 1.5 25.3 2360 -9 -13 16.1 14662 6 20 397.9 -6 0 36853 13 20 6.1 -4 -12 n/a 14168 6Tokyo Electric Power, Japan 173.62 -5 -23 6.5 0.7 11.8 2652 26 -5 10.6 24909 4 0 466.6 1 -4 53380 3 4 3.3 -8 -26 n/a 21177 11Kansai Electric Power, Japan 113.61 -1 -17 8.0 0.9 12.1 1413 6 -2 11.0 12898 3 0 387.6 5 5 33276 -2 -5 3.4 1 -12 n/a 12875 8Chubu Electric Power, Japan 79.07 -9 -17 5.6 0.8 7.6 1424 6 -5 13.5 10528 2 -3 625.4 5 5 16834 -3 -7 4.7 -6 -11 n/a 11075 5Vattenfall, Sweden 78.83 33 80 3.8 0.8 10.3 2083 90 106 22.0 9453 14 32 293.3 17 30 32231 -2 2 2.4 36 71 n/a n/l n/lBritish Nuclear Fuels(now British Nuclear Group Sellafield), UK 55.00 -7 -6 n/m 2.3 19.7 -408 n/m n/m -17.3 2364 2 6 102.7 2 4 23016 -1 2 2.4 -6 -8 n/a n/l n/lTohoku Electric Power, Japan 51.04 8 -6 7.2 0.6 14.1 710 -6 -27 8.9 7953 3 -2 351.5 -17 -16 22627 24 17 2.3 -12 -20 n/a 6267 2Kyushu Electric Power, Japan 48.64 -8 -16 5.0 0.7 15.3 969 4 7 13.9 6952 1 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6462 7Chugoku Electric Power, Japan 41.01 -5 -7 7.6 0.8 11.3 538 2 -8 10.8 4993 5 0 343.9 4 1 14521 0 0 2.8 -6 -9 n/a 4464 4Taiwan Power, Taiwan 35.42 -3 -8 16.5 0.5 0.5 215 -40 -68 3.3 6502 7 12 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/l n/lElectric Power Development, Japan 31.49 -5 5 6.0 1.1 10.8 527 -16 -7 18.0 2933 4 4 495.1 3 19 5925 1 -14 5.3 -6 20 n/a 3578 n/aShikoku Electric Power, Japan 27.57 -6 -19 9.4 1.0 11.5 293 -1 -10 10.3 2844 3 -3 326.4 -3 n/a 8714 5 n/a 3.2 -11 n/a n/a 3327 8Hokkaido Electric Power, Japan 19.51 -4 -17 4.7 0.8 17.3 412 4 9 16.0 2578 1 -1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2999 n/a8 Electronic & electrical equipment 18343.50 6.1 3.4 73.8 4.8 13.5 24860 -8.4 50.8 6.5 381111 9.3 12.3 123.5 12.4 13.9 2362215 0.4 -2.2 6.0 4.9 -1.3 n/a 419393 13.6Siemens, Germany 3541.98 2 -11 164.7 6.8 13.9 2151 4 161 4.1 51838 0 -6 118.0 -4 -6 439400 5 0 8.1 -3 -11 n/a 38818 -4Samsung Electronics, South Korea 3169.30 12 57 69.1 6.8 21.1 4585 -34 0 9.9 46462 -2 28 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 61021 12Canon, Japan 1413.80 4 16 47.8 7.6 18.2 2959 9 48 16.0 18528 8 20 160.3 1 4 115583 7 15 12.2 -3 1 n/a 37065 43LG Electronics, South Korea 1021.93 15 50 151.3 4.0 17.9 676 -63 -38 2.6 25611 3 37 355.2 n/a n/a 72104 n/a n/a 14.2 n/a n/a n/a 5651 0Sharp, Japan 731.03 7 8 115.3 5.8 16.5 634 24 81 5.1 12535 13 26 268.1 11 27 46751 1 -1 15.6 5 8 n/a 11118 12Sanyo Electric, Japan 650.59 5 14 n/m 5.3 9.2 -149 -147 -215 -1.2 12262 -1 11 127.7 -15 -5 96023 17 17 6.8 -10 -3 n/a 2106 -24Agilent Technologies, USA 429.87 -21 -34 174.5 10.6 12.6 246 -6 n/a 6.1 4039 -3 0 192.4 29 58 21000 -25 -37 20.5 5 4 n/a 6994 -6ABB, Switzerland 427.54 6 17 47.6 3.2 3.2 898 152 n/a 6.8 13188 9 11 126.8 8 35 104000 1 -19 4.1 5 40 50 16469 89Schneider, France 372.48 1 8 34.8 4.6 7.3 1069 57 277 13.3 8024 13 23 90.5 8 6 88670 4 16 4.2 -3 -7 52 12908 28Pioneer, Japan 313.10 13 32 n/m 8.1 13.2 -331 n/m -398 -8.5 3875 7 12 99.8 9 1 38826 -1 10 8.1 15 21 n/a 1866 10Sumitomo Electric, Japan 278.74 2 15 71.3 3.2 8.8 391 27 92 4.6 8588 13 16 82.3 -6 -15 104398 19 36 2.7 -14 -16 n/a 5708 10Omron, Japan 244.00 6 16 94.5 8.1 14.5 258 6 187 8.6 3003 4 8 120.6 2 7 24904 2 1 9.8 4 15 n/a 3515 10Olympus, Japan 235.51 23 42 360.2 5.9 11.6 65 -79 -69 1.6 4015 28 48 132.3 22 13 30339 5 30 7.8 17 8 55 4480 41Danaher, USA 220.76 29 91 30.0 4.7 6.3 737 14 68 15.8 4651 16 55 116.3 1 15 40000 14 37 5.5 13 43 n/a 11544 14Seiko Epson, Japan 211.73 4 4 50.9 2.9 9.1 416 14 65 5.7 7303 5 11 85.3 4 n/a 85647 1 n/a 2.5 3 n/a 44 n/l n/lLG Philips LCD, South Korea 210.58 -12 19 75.3 3.6 45.0 280 -72 -34 4.8 5806 21 98 299.8 -18 n/a 19363 47 n/a 10.9 -40 n/a 24 7434 -29ALSTOM, France 180.02 -22 -48 68.2 1.9 3.4 264 n/a n/a 2.8 9518 1 -26 145.9 8 5 65238 -6 -30 2.8 -17 -25 51 6507 116TDK, Japan 179.38 5 2 63.2 5.5 14.8 284 -2 119 8.7 3247 0 4 87.5 -1 -3 37115 1 8 4.8 4 -5 n/a 5789 2Emerson Electric, USA 176.49 -38 -43 13.0 1.8 4.7 1358 15 44 13.5 10080 11 18 88.3 5 16 114200 6 1 1.5 -41 -44 47 19173 15Legrand, France 163.94 2 n/a 58.6 7.3 10.5 280 36 n/a 12.5 2232 11 n/a 73.8 -9 n/a 30237 22 n/a 5.4 -16 n/a n/a 3947 n/aSamsung Electro-Mechanics, South Korea 159.63 23 n/a n/m 12.4 19.8 -61 n/m n/a -4.8 1286 -17 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1627 n/aHon Hai Precision Industry, Taiwan 154.90 24 94 17.2 1.0 5.8 900 53 128 5.6 16171 68 175 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 14249 39Yokogawa Electric, Japan 143.11 7 28 232.4 7.5 11.2 62 414 n/a 3.2 1910 4 13 100.7 1 11 18972 3 2 7.5 4 25 14 2021 11Agfa-Gevaert, Belgium 138.79 6 -11 166.9 6.1 8.5 83 -28 0 3.7 2273 -12 -25 154.4 -3 -3 14722 -9 -23 9.4 17 16 48 1585 -21Fuji Electric, Japan 134.36 -5 -1 200.8 3.2 4.8 67 60 66 1.6 4166 -1 -1 169.4 -1 2 24597 0 -4 5.5 -5 2 3 2167 37Brother Industries, Japan 124.60 15 22 59.9 4.4 5.0 208 27 50 7.3 2858 32 40 129.3 20 7 22107 10 30 5.6 4 -7 66 1583 20Daikin Industries, Japan 121.32 3 3 36.7 3.4 8.5 331 42 64 9.2 3597 16 28 186.3 3 5 19310 13 22 6.3 -9 -16 28 5065 30Invensys, UK 110.00 -11 -43 67.9 4.1 5.8 162 n/a n/a 6.0 2713 -7 -42 87.9 9 6 30869 -15 -46 3.6 4 3 60 1024 31Tatung, Taiwan 95.94 267 133 n/m 2.6 19.9 -143 -369 n/m -3.9 3635 85 64 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 840 -4Quanta Computer, Taiwan 94.19 81 144 85.4 1.1 27.0 110 -49 -46 1.3 8499 45 228 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2681 -25Japan Radio, Japan 92.61 -6 -12 448.6 8.2 10.7 21 -38 >999 1.8 1131 -18 -15 131.3 -17 n/a 8612 -1 n/a 10.8 -5 n/a 14 206 -35AU Optronics, Taiwan 86.59 -3 56 29.7 2.2 39.3 292 -42 45 7.6 3856 29 125 158.5 6 5 24327 22 73 3.6 -20 -22 n/a 5149 -7Rockwell Automation, USA 80.73 14 0 17.4 2.8 5.3 465 43 109 16.0 2914 13 20 138.8 13 25 21000 0 -4 3.8 14 5 n/a 6410 16Molex, USA 77.82 12 11 70.3 5.2 14.3 111 -12 10 7.5 1485 13 25 53.9 -13 -19 27525 30 53 2.8 -13 -28 n/a 3372 19Chi Mei Optoelectronic, Taiwan 76.25 56 105 45.2 2.7 42.8 169 -48 -14 5.9 2867 33 83 185.9 6 n/a 15421 25 n/a 4.9 25 n/a n/a 3936 -3Fanuc, Japan 74.70 6 19 12.5 4.6 11.2 599 35 70 36.7 1630 25 38 373.2 n/a n/a 4369 n/a n/a 17.1 n/a n/a 35 11187 10Kudelski, Switzerland 73.17 17 235 133.5 24.1 30.5 55 39 364 18.0 304 15 52 187.7 n/a n/a 1618 n/a n/a 45.2 n/a n/a 40 605 n/aDelta Electronics, Taiwan 68.19 19 34 49.2 4.8 10.6 139 36 70 9.7 1434 43 64 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 34 3087 61Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Taiwan 62.73 11 38 n/m 3.4 58.0 -101 -148 -342 -5.5 1833 -12 20 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1025 -44Symbol Technologies, USA 61.34 -16 14 259.8 6.0 10.0 24 -71 635 2.3 1028 2 15 197.8 6 20 5200 -4 -3 11.8 -13 18 n/a 1549 23Fujikura, Japan 59.85 10 8 136.1 3.4 9.1 44 n/a 195 2.5 1780 9 6 64.6 9 -5 27553 0 12 2.2 10 -4 n/a 2584 100Funai Electric, Japan 59.66 4 92 36.8 3.2 7.1 162 -25 18 8.6 1890 12 39 486.9 12 21 3882 0 16 15.4 4 77 n/a 1933 -5Vestas Wind Systems, Denmark 59.30 48 144 n/m 2.4 5.1 -80 n/m -284 -3.2 2462 52 114 239.0 39 36 10300 9 56 5.8 36 81 39 2849 56National Instruments, USA 58.97 13 37 129.0 17.7 20.4 46 29 63 13.7 333 11 33 87.4 1 9 3812 10 23 15.5 2 12 n/a 1279 1Hoya, Japan 54.07 11 49 13.1 3.6 14.4 413 41 109 27.2 1521 14 25 71.6 -3 -15 21234 17 45 2.5 -5 3 26 8947 292 The 2006 R&D ScoreboardThe 2006 R&D Scoreboard 93