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

Ranking of the top 1250 global companies by R&D investment by country within region–––––––––––––––––– 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 %2.17 Slovenia 27.57 14.8 36.6 34.1 7.2 21.7 81 61.2 95.3 21.3 381 17.2 40.4 72.9 4.9 13.1 5224 11.7 24.3 5.3 2.8 10.3 0 1683 91.6Krka 27.57 14.8 36.6 34.1 7.2 21.7 81 61.2 95.3 21.3 381 17.2 40.4 72.9 4.9 13.1 5224 11.7 24.3 5.3 2.8 10.3 0 1683 91.62.18 Spain 730.38 12.9 9.4 7.0 1.1 9.5 10411 50.6 138.2 15.8 65689 22.6 28.5 246.1 1.4 5.0 266870 20.9 22.5 2.7 -6.6 -10.8 n/a 70379 n/aTelefonica 373.78 18 14 6.7 1.4 13.0 5586 49 211 21.5 26029 25 29 133.4 0 4 195086 24 25 1.9 -5 -9 41 45276 -3Amadeus Global Travel † 125.18 19 32 43.8 7.6 11.2 286 24 42 17.2 1656 17 26 246.7 1 -13 6715 17 42 18.6 2 -9 34 n/l n/lIndra Sistemas 59.02 9 17 61.5 7.1 8.3 96 32 59 11.6 826 11 30 108.9 -4 6 7584 16 22 7.8 -6 -4 12 1589 n/aRepsol YPF 43.29 11 -44 1.0 0.1 6.6 4183 63 100 12.3 33921 22 27 962.6 12 20 35239 9 6 1.2 1 -47 n/a 18664 -8Abengoa 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 62Industria de Turbo Propulsores 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/lZeltia 31.39 24 11 n/m 63.4 66.6 -28 n/m n/m -56.0 50 -9 4 83.7 -18 -7 592 11 12 53.0 12 0 0 877 7Gamesa 24.55 -28 -17 15.0 1.6 6.1 164 -13 14 10.5 1559 31 77 190.4 15 27 8188 13 42 3.0 -37 -43 n/a 2817 442.19 Sweden 4308.63 13.7 1.9 38.5 4.6 10.7 11179 25.2 164.6 12.0 92785 10.4 15.0 154.5 9.8 14.0 600492 0.5 0.9 7.2 13.1 1.1 n/a 107339 6.5Ericsson 1875.74 16 -19 77.4 16.9 19.1 2424 15 n/a 21.8 11112 15 -3 205.0 10 24 54195 5 -22 34.6 11 4 n/a 29102 -15Volvo 772.97 18 33 61.0 4.4 9.1 1267 35 342 7.2 17607 14 25 216.9 10 13 81184 4 10 9.5 14 21 48 13202 21Autoliv 224.72 5 40 74.2 6.2 11.3 303 -1 41 8.4 3614 1 25 106.0 2 15 34100 -1 9 6.6 6 30 n/a 2690 11TeliaSonera 210.42 3 48 16.3 3.3 15.1 1289 -3 175 20.1 6416 7 25 234.1 -1 6 27403 8 17 7.7 -4 29 8 15387 15Scania 203.10 20 31 40.7 4.3 16.3 499 8 56 10.6 4704 11 23 157.5 8 13 29869 3 9 6.8 17 20 n/a 5243 5Electrolux 160.07 7 19 52.4 1.7 5.4 306 -11 -19 3.2 9476 7 1 136.3 12 15 69523 -4 -13 2.3 11 36 54 2614 -38Sandvik 116.59 -5 3 16.8 2.5 7.7 694 32 60 15.0 4638 16 26 118.9 12 18 39016 4 7 3.0 -8 -4 55 7283 15Atlas Copco 92.29 -1 6 13.2 2.4 17.0 700 44 137 18.1 3860 8 10 147.0 11 9 26258 -2 0 3.5 1 5 67 8876 40Vattenfall 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/lSKF 62.14 7 7 16.0 1.7 5.0 389 26 43 10.8 3607 10 15 96.3 13 17 37454 -3 -2 1.7 10 8 44 3750 10SAAB 61.77 5 7 60.8 4.4 6.0 102 -12 17 7.2 1414 8 15 117.7 9 25 12006 -1 -8 5.1 6 17 26 1496 43Gambro (now part of Investor) 54.24 21 34 24.9 2.9 9.2 218 n/a 308 11.7 1860 -5 -5 97.1 7 3 19143 -11 -8 2.8 35 46 n/a n/l n/lTrelleborg 48.23 7 28 40.2 2.7 5.6 120 81 74 6.8 1769 5 25 81.5 5 -2 21694 0 27 2.2 7 0 29 854 -4SCA 45.16 -6 -18 34.7 0.6 8.3 130 -69 -78 1.8 7055 7 12 138.6 5 -3 50916 2 15 0.9 -8 -29 27 5748 20Assa Abloy 43.04 18 35 14.5 2.1 4.5 297 46 88 14.6 2035 9 14 68.8 7 7 29578 1 7 1.5 16 27 51 3367 18Biovitrum 42.16 8 37 n/m 61.5 76.5 -8 n/m >-999 -12.3 69 19 -14 113.5 14 -16 604 4 2 69.8 3 32 n/a n/l n/lIntentia International 32.86 -3 -6 532.6 15.1 15.4 6 n/a n/a 2.8 218 0 -11 99.7 21 26 2189 -17 -30 15.0 16 32 n/a 279 23Alfa Laval 32.78 11 22 33.7 2.7 4.7 97 10 18 8.1 1195 9 10 125.5 8 9 9524 1 1 3.4 9 20 51 2155 89Getinge 30.18 4 47 22.9 3.5 5.7 132 20 51 15.2 870 9 29 120.9 2 6 7191 7 22 4.2 -3 22 n/a 1998 31Haldex 27.59 14 24 96.4 5.0 9.4 29 25 86 5.2 548 11 18 119.0 4 5 4606 7 12 6.0 7 10 54 260 10Hexagon 27.15 116 204 96.4 3.9 7.4 28 -39 -8 4.0 705 17 35 115.4 13 21 6111 3 12 4.4 109 175 33 1623 140IBS 24.81 8 14 450.1 14.3 15.7 6 94 n/a 3.2 174 0 -4 92.8 3 6 1874 -2 -10 13.2 11 25 n/a 151 18Industrial and Financial Systems 22.54 20 28 338.5 14.3 15.0 7 n/a n/a 4.2 157 -1 -17 64.1 7 3 2453 -8 -19 9.2 31 56 n/a 164 15OMX 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 252.20 Switzerland 8859.74 9.2 21.6 48.3 6.8 11.2 18335 13.6 53.3 14.1 130232 7.6 8.1 164.0 4.7 10.5 794052 2.7 -3.2 11.1 6.9 23.9 n/a 343417 16.7Novartis 2822.69 15 34 68.3 15.0 18.8 4134 6 17 22.0 18763 14 26 206.4 2 6 90924 12 20 31.0 3 13 n/a 89341 12Roche 2521.44 12 27 65.9 16.1 25.7 3827 16 138 24.4 15695 14 17 230.1 8 13 68218 5 4 37.0 6 22 63 89009 21Nestle 662.51 6 20 12.9 1.6 5.4 5134 15 34 12.8 40252 5 5 161.0 4 3 250000 1 2 2.7 5 18 n/a 77382 15Syngenta 478.80 2 11 95.4 10.1 12.3 502 101 139 10.6 4720 11 23 244.1 13 36 19337 -1 -10 24.8 3 23 n/a 8670 26ABB 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 89Serono 354.09 -1 38 n/m 23.5 29.4 -74 -124 -131 -4.9 1506 5 43 317.2 9 41 4750 -3 2 74.5 2 36 n/a 4245 -8Liebherr 158.03 15 n/a 77.0 5.0 10.5 205 18 n/a 6.5 3154 12 n/a 141.8 6 n/a 22245 6 n/a 7.1 9 n/a n/a n/l n/lCiba Specialty Chemicals 133.03 5 6 n/m 4.1 7.8 -58 -124 -121 -1.8 3279 6 6 171.6 7 6 19105 -1 0 7.0 6 6 55 2138 -18Givaudan 97.23 6 6 42.9 7.9 13.7 227 6 23 18.5 1228 4 6 207.3 3 3 5924 0 3 16.4 5 3 63 3367 19Clariant 96.35 -20 -35 66.1 2.7 6.9 146 -29 96 4.0 3616 -4 -10 154.6 2 5 23383 -6 -14 4.1 -16 -24 35 1584 -22Actelion 75.78 26 94 112.6 25.8 29.6 67 60 660 23.0 293 41 173 285.3 16 76 1028 21 76 73.7 4 5 52 1644 13Kudelski 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/aMicronas Semiconductor 67.49 19 55 203.7 18.1 26.1 33 -57 -33 8.9 373 -12 13 168.7 -24 -13 2214 15 31 30.5 3 19 54 428 -46Synthes 66.89 5 62 17.4 5.5 14.4 384 29 90 31.8 1210 17 55 168.8 -10 -11 7169 30 73 9.3 -20 -5 n/a 7833 -6Swatch 65.85 -6 -4 20.3 3.5 7.8 325 13 18 17.1 1897 8 6 91.5 8 5 20730 0 1 3.2 -5 -4 51 6280 16Unaxis 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 94Rieter 63.95 7 8 79.1 4.6 10.3 81 -12 -8 5.8 1397 0 2 95.3 -8 -8 14652 8 11 4.4 -1 -3 53 996 22Georg Fischer 54.80 9 2 50.0 3.4 6.8 110 53 277 6.7 1632 4 4 131.6 4 14 12403 1 -9 4.4 8 12 24 1080 56Logitech International 51.23 19 45 44.2 4.9 7.9 116 16 48 11.1 1047 21 50 145.2 16 15 7208 4 30 7.1 14 11 n/a 2258 3Endress & Hauser 51.00 6 n/a 75.2 8.4 15.0 68 48 150 11.1 608 13 19 90.5 6 7 6719 7 10 7.6 -1 n/a 38 n/l n/lSaurer 49.16 -5 -5 81.3 4.6 9.4 60 1 82 5.6 1079 -3 -4 107.6 -14 -1 10021 13 -3 4.9 -16 -2 68 637 0Schindler 48.62 -4 -13 17.4 1.2 2.4 279 20 76 7.1 3920 7 11 98.9 6 14 39651 1 -2 1.2 -4 -12 n/a 3813 25Mettler-Toledo International 47.70 -2 10 46.8 5.5 7.7 102 5 20 11.8 864 6 17 98.1 4 14 8800 1 2 5.4 -3 8 n/a 1422 15Leica Geosystems 47.63 -1 12 150.0 13.9 17.0 32 143 289 9.3 342 12 8 142.5 15 15 2398 -3 -6 19.9 2 20 49 757 35Bobst 40.26 3 n/a 122.3 5.7 7.8 33 -2 -23 4.7 703 -1 6 125.9 3 0 5587 -4 6 7.2 7 n/a n/a 502 n/aSIG 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 -7154 The 2006 R&D ScoreboardThe 2006 R&D Scoreboard 155