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 %3.6 Japan continuedJFE 183.55 2 n/a 11.3 1.3 7.5 1631 55 n/a 11.8 13837 13 n/a 263.5 13 n/a 52503 0 n/a 3.5 2 n/a n/a 13625 42Toray Industries 181.53 3 0 60.4 2.8 7.9 300 18 56 4.7 6409 19 23 190.1 16 25 33707 2 -2 5.4 0 2 n/a 6695 76TDK 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 2Tokyo Electric Power 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 11Mitsui Chemicals 172.14 6 -4 56.7 2.8 6.2 304 83 93 5.0 6058 13 22 495.4 14 27 12228 -1 -4 14.1 7 0 3 3029 4Nikon 165.63 11 25 110.5 5.3 8.2 150 n/a 783 4.8 3151 26 31 188.0 3 8 16758 23 22 9.9 -9 2 47 3802 45Kyowa Hakko Kogyo 162.25 14 11 150.5 9.3 11.8 108 -29 47 6.2 1744 -2 -2 300.7 1 10 5800 -3 -12 28.0 17 26 8 1848 2Murata Manufacturing 162.10 -4 3 46.7 7.7 19.1 347 -7 -21 16.6 2095 2 -5 80.8 5 -1 25924 -2 -4 6.3 -2 7 n/a 8639 31Rohm 159.62 3 23 48.1 8.8 30.1 332 -36 -33 18.2 1821 4 3 92.0 -3 -16 19803 7 21 8.1 -3 2 9 5988 -5Shin-Etsu Chemical 157.94 15 17 17.0 2.8 14.1 929 24 45 16.7 5566 17 34 294.7 12 22 18888 4 10 8.4 10 6 36 14819 49Asahi Glass 156.47 -2 -1 46.8 2.1 15.0 335 -45 11 4.4 7534 3 7 132.5 3 1 56857 0 6 2.8 -2 -7 33 8874 34Ono Pharmaceutical 151.19 -1 9 50.6 21.1 23.0 299 14 34 41.7 717 4 8 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 3531 2Toyota Industries 148.31 2 4 51.8 2.4 11.3 286 15 27 4.7 6127 7 25 197.7 -6 -2 30990 13 28 4.8 -10 -19 35 7544 36Teijin 148.17 -9 -4 72.2 3.3 8.1 205 -10 139 4.6 4483 4 5 236.4 13 25 18960 -8 -16 7.8 -1 14 n/a 2991 5Shionogi 145.14 -1 -3 93.8 14.8 17.5 155 491 124 15.7 984 -1 -40 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3825 44Yokogawa Electric 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 11Kirin Brewery 141.77 2 14 24.8 2.3 7.4 571 4 34 9.4 6094 1 7 275.9 1 9 22089 0 -2 6.4 2 16 0 8329 49Ajinomoto 140.32 1 5 40.0 2.7 7.6 350 41 57 6.6 5295 3 11 205.2 -1 5 25812 4 6 5.4 -3 0 17 4056 4Tanabe Seiyaku 137.14 13 25 108.4 16.2 19.7 127 -7 34 14.9 849 -1 -7 187.9 n/a n/a 4517 n/a n/a 30.4 n/a n/a n/a 1983 28Fuji Electric 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 37Dai Nippon Printing 130.22 1 8 23.2 1.9 7.0 562 18 87 8.0 7032 5 7 201.3 4 6 34939 1 1 3.7 0 7 n/a 6677 -3Advantest 129.70 21 5 >999.9 11.0 14.6 5 -96 -93 0.4 1182 37 49 331.5 37 71 3565 1 -11 36.4 21 18 n/a 5510 18Calsonic Kansei 128.29 2 18 265.9 3.7 7.6 48 -41 -22 1.4 3430 12 35 229.4 17 39 14954 -4 -3 8.6 6 22 35 959 2Nidec 127.91 196 265 47.1 5.3 13.0 272 166 309 11.3 2398 75 104 34.2 70 11 70169 3 66 1.8 187 98 n/a 5761 19Brother Industries 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 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 30Toyoda Gosei 120.92 8 n/a 132.1 5.6 15.3 92 -25 -14 4.3 2149 10 30 124.4 -2 -2 17279 12 33 7.0 -3 n/a n/a 1676 27Taisho Pharmaceutical 114.60 -4 -22 42.4 8.3 10.8 270 -16 -5 19.6 1379 -2 1 258.3 0 -5 5339 -3 6 21.5 -1 -27 n/a 3636 1Kansai Electric Power 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 8Sekisui Chemical 113.38 -3 -3 59.8 2.7 5.5 189 47 n/a 4.5 4229 5 2 248.7 5 n/a 17002 0 n/a 6.7 -3 n/a n/a 2851 48Yamaha 113.28 2 4 80.8 4.3 8.3 140 -44 24 5.3 2636 -1 2 141.9 0 n/a 18574 -1 n/a 6.1 3 n/a 32 2480 23Kubota 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 39Toppan Printing 109.84 4 12 27.7 1.6 7.4 397 35 43 5.7 6976 9 10 213.2 7 9 32724 2 1 3.4 3 10 n/a 4638 14Namco (now part of Namco Bandai) 108.11 11 44 145.2 12.3 13.5 74 10 305 8.4 881 3 14 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/l n/lIHI 104.66 -6 -8 n/m 1.9 4.9 -40 n/m n/m -0.7 5375 4 2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 13 2118 72Nintendo 101.24 30 27 18.6 4.0 4.4 543 -2 -4 21.4 2542 0 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 73 15574 75Kobe Steel 97.22 16 -1 17.0 1.4 5.3 570 102 290 8.0 7125 18 16 263.2 15 18 27067 3 -2 3.6 13 1 n/a 5318 38OKI Electric 96.80 -11 3 158.9 2.9 7.2 61 -49 -17 1.8 3358 -1 7 158.6 -5 10 21175 4 -3 4.6 -14 7 n/a 748 -35Bandai (now part of Namco Bandai) 96.28 6 27 87.4 7.2 10.5 110 -15 -2 8.3 1332 3 13 430.3 -3 0 3096 6 14 31.1 0 12 16 n/l n/lKoito Manufacturing 94.76 n/a n/a 107.7 5.3 11.1 88 25 71 4.9 1784 8 16 132.2 n/a n/a 13496 n/a n/a 7.0 n/a n/a n/a 1323 n/aJapan Radio 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 -35Casio Computer 89.84 10 23 46.7 3.1 6.6 192 9 255 6.7 2864 4 22 226.0 -1 18 12673 4 2 7.1 5 20 21 3000 33Dainippon Pharmaceutical(now Dainippon Sumitomo Pharmaceutical) 86.09 10 23 205.9 10.0 12.1 42 -24 -36 4.9 858 2 4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2971 166Showa Denko 85.79 -1 6 93.2 2.1 7.0 92 -37 48 2.3 4007 10 15 360.4 10 16 11118 0 0 7.7 -1 6 n/a 2774 46Furukawa Electric 84.85 -10 -20 n/m 2.2 5.3 -6 n/m n/m -0.2 3829 5 2 147.8 5 1 25904 0 4 3.3 -10 -26 n/a 2618 58Kaneka 83.22 7 16 37.5 3.6 10.1 222 14 62 9.7 2291 6 19 313.6 -4 8 7306 10 9 11.4 -3 6 21 1976 -17Meiji Seika Kaisha 83.17 1 -5 n/m 4.6 9.8 -66 -370 -244 -3.7 1796 -1 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1135 -3Nitto Denko 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 24Shiseido 81.19 -2 -4 58.1 2.5 5.4 140 n/a 96 4.2 3311 5 8 128.4 -2 4 25781 7 4 3.1 -8 -8 19 4613 29Sumitomo Rubber Industries 80.24 3 13 33.7 3.2 11.5 238 20 101 9.4 2531 9 14 145.2 5 7 17433 4 6 4.6 -1 6 20 1389 -14Nissan Diesel Motor 79.78 5 19 44.5 3.5 7.3 179 n/a n/a 7.9 2276 2 15 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 700 17JSR 79.11 6 35 36.5 5.2 11.0 217 44 162 14.4 1507 11 25 345.5 10 n/a 4362 1 n/a 18.1 5 n/a 4 3461 14Chubu Electric Power 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 5Dainippon Ink & Chemicals 78.55 6 21 40.3 1.6 5.8 195 -6 39 3.9 4949 3 3 185.0 2 8 26757 1 -5 2.9 5 26 50 1631 14East Japan Railway 76.89 -2 7 5.1 0.6 15.9 1500 -19 -9 12.0 12523 0 0 167.1 3 6 74923 -3 -6 1.0 1 14 0 17285 39Fanuc 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 10NTN 73.80 10 24 52.0 3.9 16.1 142 39 187 7.4 1917 9 14 149.9 1 7 12788 8 6 5.8 3 17 40 1971 22SMC 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 3Sumitomo Metal Industries 72.71 8 -12 8.4 1.2 8.1 863 138 >999 14.1 6104 10 -5 242.2 n/a n/a 25201 n/a n/a 2.9 n/a n/a n/a 7690 38NGK Spark Plug 70.87 3 8 53.0 6.0 11.7 134 36 99 11.2 1190 5 7 126.5 4 6 9406 1 0 7.5 2 7 60 2785 53Yokohama Rubber 70.40 3 13 82.2 3.4 9.7 86 -6 -3 4.1 2072 4 6 153.9 3 3 13464 2 2 5.2 2 11 n/a 863 1JS 68.74 -4 27 26.9 1.4 6.9 256 -6 53 5.3 4867 2 14 164.0 0 -6 29682 2 14 2.3 -6 -1 n/a 4134 29Kuraray 68.47 1 10 54.3 3.9 17.3 126 34 124 7.2 1751 7 11 253.1 4 13 6919 2 -1 9.9 -1 11 23 2513 28Terumo 67.80 -7 21 31.5 6.0 10.8 215 24 41 18.9 1135 7 18 117.9 1 2 9624 6 16 7.0 -12 6 n/a 4391 22162 The 2006 R&D ScoreboardThe 2006 R&D Scoreboard 163