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 %14 Gas, water & multiutilities continuedRWE, Germany 87.26 -1 -69 2.5 0.3 9.9 3457 0 24 12.4 27840 -1 -13 322.1 21 35 86426 -19 -36 1.0 22 -49 n/a 26955 27Suez, France 58.27 0 -37 2.3 0.2 5.4 2558 15 62 9.0 28507 2 -1 180.8 4 13 157639 -2 -13 0.4 2 -27 21 28536 65Osaka Gas, Japan 56.28 -8 -21 14.0 1.2 7.7 403 -3 16 8.4 4813 3 2 301.0 -2 -17 15992 5 18 3.5 -12 -37 n/a 4406 5Gaz De France, France 50.16 -19 -31 2.5 0.3 9.2 2045 84 22 13.3 15387 24 41 290.5 -11 0 52958 39 41 0.9 -42 -51 0 18712 -3Veolia Environnement, France 43.22 0 n/a 3.4 0.2 6.9 1271 66 n/a 7.3 17346 2 n/a 71.8 0 n/a 241627 3 n/a 0.2 -2 n/a 19 11582 28Tokyo Gas, Japan 41.13 -25 n/a 5.9 0.7 8.6 692 63 53 11.8 5877 3 7 352.5 -3 -16 16670 7 23 2.5 -30 n/a n/a 8314 36Nalco, USA 34.13 4 n/a 16.9 1.8 4.0 202 150 n/a 10.5 1929 9 n/a 177.0 5 n/a 10900 4 n/a 3.1 0 n/a n/a 1453 -415 General financial 189.51 14.5 6.7 25.2 6.7 6.7 752 54.5 124.6 26.8 2810 11.2 23.6 202.7 12.9 -3.7 13862 -1.5 26.6 13.7 16.3 -36.4 n/a 13020 n/aSEI Investments, USA 73.80 33 88 42.9 16.4 16.4 172 15 32 38.2 450 12 19 217.2 9 11 2073 2 7 35.6 31 76 n/a 2860 30Deutsche Borse, Germany 49.68 -14 -33 10.6 4.0 4.0 470 51 72 37.5 1253 15 44 394.1 11 3 3179 3 34 15.6 -17 -61 n/a 7823 39WCM, Germany 25.05 -1 n/a n/m 3.9 3.9 -15 n/m n/m -2.3 640 2 4 98.1 7 -35 6526 -4 48 3.8 3 n/a 44 49 n/aInvestment Technology, USA 21.73 18 34 34.2 9.1 9.1 64 64 9 26.7 238 22 14 333.0 12 -1 714 9 15 30.4 8 17 n/a 1190 n/aOMX, Sweden 19.25 119 6 31.1 8.4 8.4 62 83 n/a 27.0 230 8 13 167.5 19 32 1370 -10 -15 14.1 143 25 16 1097 2516 General industrials 6216.61 11.4 20.6 16.2 2.4 8.1 38318 19.8 34.8 14.6 262676 4.6 13.6 158.2 -3.5 4.7 1542768 1.0 -3.9 3.5 -2.6 7.3 n/a 373159 -2.2General Electric, USA 1994.99 11 38 9.2 2.3 11.9 21779 17 24 25.0 87198 -2 12 275.9 -5 9 316000 3 2 6.3 8 35 n/a 196808 -8Honeywell, USA 624.42 17 32 40.2 3.9 6.4 1553 23 206 9.6 16107 8 17 138.9 1 11 116000 6 5 5.4 10 25 n/a 18375 -5Mitsubishi Heavy, Japan 612.07 25 12 n/m 4.8 9.0 -4 -101 -102 0.0 12786 9 -5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8050 51Tyco International, Bermuda 486.95 7 26 13.9 2.0 5.0 3496 19 -5 14.4 24336 4 14 98.2 8 18 247900 -4 -3 2.0 11 30 n/a 30784 -93M, USA 464.82 5 7 16.0 3.8 8.2 2897 9 46 23.5 12329 6 20 177.9 2 18 69315 3 1 6.7 2 6 n/a 30424 -6Textron, USA 189.89 6 15 51.7 3.2 6.9 367 -18 0 6.3 5850 -2 -7 127.2 -6 -5 46000 5 -2 4.1 2 17 33 6820 18Eaton, USA 167.17 10 25 26.4 2.6 5.8 633 26 73 9.8 6474 13 37 109.7 6 20 59000 7 15 2.8 2 10 n/a 5705 -2JM Voith, Germany 122.99 20 28 82.6 5.0 10.0 149 17 27 6.1 2440 9 9 87.9 -3 -3 27743 13 13 4.4 7 13 45 n/a n/aFreudenberg, Germany 113.71 12 28 50.3 3.4 10.5 226 9 28 6.8 3323 9 19 99.4 5 4 33420 4 15 3.4 7 13 n/a n/l n/lKubota, Japan 112.18 3 -11 17.0 2.2 4.6 662 51 275 12.8 5187 7 10 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6802 39Dover, USA 111.95 2 11 25.5 3.2 5.7 439 23 107 12.4 3541 11 31 111.9 -2 9 31650 13 20 3.5 -9 -7 43 5632 16Diehl Stiftung, Germany 109.94 -1 -4 359.3 9.7 12.9 31 -27 -27 2.7 1132 3 9 110.0 7 11 10294 -3 -2 10.7 2 -2 n/a n/l n/lITT Industries, USA 103.45 14 44 36.6 2.4 4.8 283 -20 -7 6.5 4326 10 35 105.8 18 32 40900 -7 3 2.5 22 41 39 5456 -6SMC, Japan 73.78 3 9 20.4 5.3 7.8 361 33 110 26.1 1383 13 26 116.8 7 n/a 11839 6 n/a 6.2 -3 n/a n/a 5112 3Trumpf, Germany 73.52 9 46 75.8 7.7 11.1 97 39 48 10.1 959 14 32 160.7 12 23 5970 2 8 12.3 7 37 n/a n/l n/lOnex, Canada 73.30 220 138 11.8 0.8 4.0 623 173 408 7.2 8699 7 -13 63.0 -35 -42 138000 66 49 0.5 92 60 n/a 1368 n/aUnaxis, Switzerland 65.41 -18 -15 510.3 9.2 14.7 13 n/a n/a 1.8 709 -13 -9 110.3 -10 -4 6434 -3 -6 10.2 -15 -10 39 2344 94Dainippon Screen Mfg, Japan 62.32 13 21 67.8 4.7 6.0 92 427 n/a 6.9 1329 40 39 292.3 38 38 4547 2 1 13.7 11 20 21 1103 7NGK Insulators, Japan 52.58 -15 -27 52.2 4.0 15.2 101 18 13 7.7 1313 6 -10 140.8 -1 1 9329 7 -11 5.6 -21 -18 23 2663 24Clorox, USA 51.26 5 20 10.6 2.0 5.3 482 -4 20 18.5 2607 3 9 343.0 17 35 7600 -12 -20 6.7 19 47 n/a 5195 1Tomkins, UK 46.70 -9 -13 16.3 1.5 5.5 287 16 24 9.0 3182 7 1 85.3 5 5 37324 2 -4 1.3 -10 -9 86 2345 8Orkla, Norway 46.54 n/m 221 8.1 1.0 6.6 571 96 90 12.3 4631 71 32 133.0 -4 8 34829 77 21 1.3 n/m 192 n/a 5863 n/aSealed Air, USA 44.15 4 18 14.6 1.9 4.2 303 9 101 12.7 2379 8 20 140.0 11 25 17000 -3 -4 2.6 7 23 48 2361 -8Koc, Turkey 43.41 4 62 8.2 0.4 4.8 530 2 124 5.0 10496 9 79 128.1 -21 4 81926 38 50 0.5 -24 -2 n/a 2603 n/aAbengoa, Spain 38.33 139 151 33.9 2.8 17.2 113 31 73 8.1 1390 16 29 125.5 -3 5 11082 19 23 3.5 101 108 42 1156 62SIG, Switzerland 35.04 -26 -21 63.0 3.5 11.0 56 n/a >999 5.6 997 -14 -17 208.7 20 46 4776 -28 -44 7.3 3 38 28 832 -7NACCO Industries, USA 33.14 -2 5 45.3 1.8 4.0 73 25 42 4.0 1839 13 21 165.7 19 33 11100 -4 -9 3.0 3 15 40 640 47Meidensha, Japan 30.53 -9 -20 >999.9 3.3 5.3 0 -98 n/a 0.1 915 2 -3 137.4 12 11 6662 -8 -13 4.6 -1 -8 n/a 462 28MeadWestvaco, USA 29.12 -32 -29 25.0 0.7 5.2 116 n/a >999 2.9 4009 -16 2 180.6 11 24 22200 -24 -17 1.3 -11 -15 n/a 2673 -14Mitsui, Japan 27.87 -6 60 2.9 0.2 5.0 960 124 139 5.5 17400 18 33 455.4 23 -17 38210 -4 23 0.7 -3 21 n/a 14900 53York International, USA(now part of Johnson Controls) 27.78 13 7 34.9 1.1 2.9 80 142 75 3.0 2627 11 15 113.2 6 15 23200 4 -1 1.2 8 8 n/a n/l n/lCrown, USA 27.38 0 8 10.9 0.7 3.4 252 -33 213 6.2 4053 -3 0 168.9 11 21 24000 -13 -18 1.1 15 30 n/a 1662 5Seton House, UK 26.70 38 n/a 95.7 5.8 7.9 28 107 n/a 6.1 459 8 n/a 119.4 10 n/a 3844 -2 n/a 6.9 41 n/a n/a n/l n/lAptarGroup, USA 26.64 9 40 30.0 3.3 10.9 89 7 28 11.0 804 6 30 111.6 1 21 7200 6 8 3.7 3 30 n/a 1060 n/aNichias, Japan 23.26 2 n/a 51.1 3.9 7.6 46 8 n/a 7.7 594 13 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/l n/lCookson, UK 22.30 -8 -31 19.5 1.4 4.0 114 146 >999 7.0 1635 -1 -7 103.6 2 3 15774 -3 -10 1.4 -5 -23 n/a 1016 57Rexam, UK 21.00 62 9 5.0 0.6 5.6 421 13 68 13.0 3237 5 2 149.2 8 3 21700 -3 -1 1.0 66 11 49 2944 217 General retailers 704.38 39.4 64.4 18.8 2.2 6.0 3741 27.3 111.0 11.9 31573 26.3 42.9 93.8 -23.3 -11.7 336492 64.6 61.6 2.1 -15.3 2.6 n/a 54271 -18.1Amazon.com, USA 315.12 65 91 107.8 6.4 8.8 292 15 >999 5.9 4945 23 77 412.1 -8 19 12000 33 50 26.3 24 28 n/a 6503 -39eBay, USA 212.77 30 124 25.3 9.8 18.8 840 36 167 38.6 2175 41 120 187.5 -2 -1 11600 43 128 18.3 -10 1 n/a 19844 -39Nitto Denko, Japan 82.61 6 21 23.6 3.3 12.5 350 28 142 13.8 2541 14 34 155.8 -8 -11 16311 24 51 5.1 -15 -20 10 7148 24Federated Department Stores, USA 51.26 9 49 3.6 0.4 2.8 1444 77 117 10.6 13599 49 51 58.6 -28 -27 232000 107 106 0.2 -48 -28 n/a 11304 52GUS, UK 22.00 47 -60 2.7 0.3 3.9 813 -16 26 10.3 7915 2 9 124.5 -2 20 63596 4 -10 0.3 41 -54 n/a 8745 -6Netflix, USA 20.61 101 84 >999.9 5.2 9.7 2 -85 n/a 0.4 397 35 171 403.4 29 n/a 985 5 n/a 20.9 92 n/a n/a 726 n/a98 The 2006 R&D ScoreboardThe 2006 R&D Scoreboard 99