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

Ranking of the top 1250 global companies by R&D investmentRanking of the top 1250 global companies by R&D investment—–––––—— 2005/06 R&D investment —–––––—— ——––––––—– Previous R&D investment ——––––––—–change sales 2004/05 2003/04 2002/03 2001/02Company Rank £m 1 yr % % Industry £m £m £m £mAll companies composite 249354.87 7 3.6 231031.31 217951.68 206546.47 202071.10Ford Motor, USA 1 4659.83 8 4.5 2 4310.35 4368.59 4485.09 4310.35Pfizer, USA 2 4334.81 -3 14.5 33 4475.77 4153.66 3014.91 2823.28General Motors, USA 3 3902.61 3 3.5 2 3786.11 3320.13 3378.38 3611.37DaimlerChrysler, Germany 4 3881.41 0 3.8 2 3887.59 3827.81 4171.36 4076.54Microsoft, USA 5 3835.04 6 14.9 35 3602.05 4531.10 2713.77 2508.74Toyota Motor, Japan 6 3726.77 11 4.1 2 3367.15 3298.68 2908.32 2347.65Johnson & Johnson, USA 7 3676.61 21 12.5 33 3030.64 2728.33 2304.87 2091.68Siemens, Germany 8 3541.98 2 6.8 8 3478.77 3786.59 3998.21 4659.89Samsung Electronics, South Korea 9 3169.30 12 6.8 8 2825.14 2062.75 1754.78 1427.93GlaxoSmithKline, UK 10 3136.00 10 14.5 33 2839.00 2791.00 2936.00 2651.00IBM, USA 11 3132.57 4 5.9 35 3009.67 2679.40 2762.70 2691.05Intel, USA 12 2996.86 8 13.3 37 2783.09 2539.61 2349.72 2211.09Novartis, Switzerland 13 2822.69 15 15.0 33 2450.49 2187.79 1919.92 1851.41Volkswagen, Germany 14 2799.92 -2 4.3 2 2861.07 2844.58 3003.30 2464.62Matsushita Electric, Japan 15 2787.28 -8 6.4 23 3037.71 2858.59 2719.36 2790.98Sanofi-Aventis, France 16 2778.62 2 14.8 33 2721.59 2795.11 836.88 708.40Nokia, Finland 17 2733.27 4 11.6 37 2634.33 2733.27 2384.22 2347.12Sony, Japan 18 2624.49 6 7.7 23 2477.49 2539.05 2186.90 2137.98Roche, Switzerland 19 2521.44 12 16.1 33 2250.95 2106.43 1881.46 1720.59Honda Motor, Japan 20 2308.44 4 5.4 2 2215.72 2155.99 1950.25 1741.27Merck, USA 21 2241.38 -4 17.5 33 2335.86 1851.18 1559.41 1430.80Motorola, USA 22 2143.52 20 10.0 37 1782.39 2196.53 2186.63 2515.14BMW, Germany 23 2140.31 11 6.7 2 1936.24 1758.28 1603.00 1295.18Hewlett-Packard, USA 24 2032.85 0 4.0 37 2042.17 2127.21 1929.17 1555.22Robert Bosch, Germany 25 2013.88 1 7.0 2 1991.21 1820.81 1708.81 1562.46Hitachi, Japan 26 1999.13 4 4.3 37 1917.97 1835.01 1861.31 2050.30General Electric, USA 27 1994.99 11 2.3 16 1800.44 1547.06 1290.19 1153.31AstraZeneca, UK 28 1968.20 -11 14.1 33 2215.17 2010.14 1787.63 1615.21Nissan Motor, Japan 29 1964.92 12 4.6 2 1748.63 1482.17 1293.61 1143.34Cisco Systems, USA 30 1935.00 4 13.4 37 1859.27 1826.07 2008.39 2284.48Ericsson, Sweden 31 1875.74 16 16.9 37 1610.35 2145.23 2146.76 3413.62Eli Lilly, USA 32 1762.29 12 20.7 33 1567.51 1368.94 1251.92 1301.90Toshiba, Japan 33 1717.48 3 6.0 37 1661.74 1635.97 1609.70 1618.31EADS, The Netherlands 34 1626.36 3 6.9 1 1576.89 1506.80 1440.15 1405.80Philips Electronics, The Netherlands 35 1605.74 -8 7.7 23 1741.10 1798.13 2090.83 2275.66Wyeth, USA 36 1601.46 12 14.7 33 1433.25 1219.44 1211.67 1089.05Bristol-Myers Squibb, USA 37 1599.49 10 14.3 33 1456.20 1327.47 1291.94 1271.55NTT, Japan 38 1569.74 -10 2.9 10 1751.30 1954.15 1929.11 2003.76Renault, France 39 1555.59 15 5.6 2 1347.40 1193.49 1223.03 1329.53Peugeot (PSA), France 40 1477.94 2 3.8 2 1455.27 1441.53 1281.44 1190.74BAE Systems, UK 41 1449.00 31 13.2 1 1110.00 1099.00 899.00 994.00Canon, Japan 42 1413.80 4 7.6 8 1358.65 1278.90 1153.19 1078.90Hyundai Motor, South Korea 43 1362.30 22 4.0 2 1117.79 552.87 356.85 563.41NEC, Japan 44 1358.88 7 5.7 37 1266.70 1461.99 1646.53 1702.42Amgen, USA 45 1347.86 14 18.6 33 1181.27 964.24 650.40 503.84Bayer, Germany 46 1295.86 -22 6.9 5 1651.78 1658.65 1739.73 1709.50Boeing, USA 47 1284.37 17 4.0 1 1094.48 961.67 954.68 1127.68Delphi, USA 48 1281.45 5 8.2 2 1223.21 1164.96 990.21 990.21Alcatel, France 49 1231.28 15 13.6 37 1069.81 1094.54 1628.42 2127.94Finmeccanica, Italy 50 1199.67 20 15.6 1 998.82 843.09 679.20 593.87Fujitsu, Japan 51 1185.53 -4 5.0 37 1238.28 1410.15 1726.59 1990.87Denso, Japan 52 1175.76 11 8.5 2 1060.65 902.57 916.10 873.32Texas Instruments, USA 53 1173.70 2 15.0 37 1152.14 1018.17 943.03 930.80Procter & Gamble, USA 54 1130.01 8 3.4 19 1049.63 969.83 932.55 1030.41Oracle, USA 55 1090.40 26 13.0 35 868.48 744.41 687.33 626.75Schering-Plough, USA 56 1086.32 16 19.6 33 936.04 855.66 830.03 764.21Nortel Networks, Canada 57 1081.08 -5 17.6 37 1141.08 1141.66 1298.93 1877.91Abbott Laboratories, USA 58 1060.80 7 8.2 33 988.32 1009.71 909.71 918.89Sun Microsystems, USA 59 1039.73 -7 16.1 37 1121.86 1070.01 1067.10 1174.28LG Electronics, South Korea 60 1021.93 15 4.0 8 889.26 631.45 529.38 n/aBoehringer Ingelheim, Germany 61 934.45 10 14.3 33 846.50 808.03 895.97 700.15Fiat, Italy 62 905.59 n/a 2.9 2 n/a n/a n/a n/aSTMicroelectronics, The Netherlands 63 905.17 7 17.5 37 843.43 676.84 551.03 569.62Fuji Photo Film, Japan 64 898.96 8 6.8 23 829.19 855.38 785.28 724.88—–––––—— 2005/06 R&D investment —–––––—— ——––––––—– Previous R&D investment ——––––––—–change sales 2004/05 2003/04 2002/03 2001/02Company Rank £m 1 yr % % Industry £m £m £m £mInfineon Technologies, Germany 65 854.06 9 18.4 37 786.73 744.13 662.36 n/aLucent Technologies, USA 66 820.71 11 14.9 37 739.75 866.73 1345.53 2050.33United Technologies, USA 67 796.25 9 3.2 1 731.59 598.21 693.73 730.43EI du Pont de Nemours, USA 68 778.19 0 5.0 5 776.45 785.76 736.25 924.98Volvo, Sweden 69 772.97 18 4.4 20 654.84 574.55 551.35 543.81SAP, Germany 70 748.00 7 12.8 35 700.85 684.31 624.84 617.19BASF, Germany 71 746.39 -7 2.5 5 805.83 759.04 780.06 856.88Sharp, Japan 72 731.03 7 5.8 8 684.93 750.86 621.54 655.91BT, UK 73 727.00 39 3.7 10 522.00 334.00 380.00 362.00Takeda Pharmaceutical, Japan 74 698.09 9 12.6 33 639.85 613.09 494.89 443.40Freescale Semiconductor, USA 75 696.06 24 20.5 37 562.09 n/a n/a n/aEMC, USA 76 682.62 16 12.1 37 590.75 484.56 528.97 540.95Schering, Germany (now part of Bayer) 77 679.54 6 18.6 33 641.06 650.68 666.48 593.65Advanced Micro Devices, USA 78 666.37 22 19.6 37 544.37 496.32 475.37 379.15Nestle, Switzerland 79 662.51 6 1.6 12 624.50 532.57 533.90 513.57Unilever, UK 80 654.80 -8 2.4 12 714.58 731.76 801.15 809.40Sanyo Electric, Japan 81 650.59 5 5.3 8 617.91 596.33 528.28 537.15Medtronic, USA 82 648.24 17 9.9 18 554.11 495.98 436.51 376.46Mitsubishi Electric, Japan 83 644.24 4 3.8 37 618.46 798.01 1009.73 969.26Caterpillar, USA 84 631.41 17 3.0 20 540.54 389.68 382.11 405.41Dow Chemical, USA 85 625.00 5 2.3 5 595.29 571.41 620.92 624.42Honeywell, USA 86 624.42 17 3.9 16 534.13 437.44 440.94 484.62Mitsubishi Heavy, Japan 87 612.07 25 4.8 16 491.12 540.28 585.09 573.68Lockheed Martin, USA 88 606.94 8 2.8 1 560.35 525.98 483.46 353.57Qualcomm, USA 89 588.89 40 17.8 37 419.39 304.79 263.09 241.59AKZO Nobel, The Netherlands 90 575.10 1 6.4 5 567.54 612.89 626.63 581.97Altria, USA 91 549.28 17 1.0 38 471.23 443.85 399.58 376.86Applied Materials, USA 92 547.83 -5 13.5 37 577.75 536.24 612.93 698.28Ricoh, Japan 93 544.77 0 5.8 37 545.23 456.58 412.34 398.76Valeo, France 94 535.25 11 7.8 2 480.97 387.52 396.46 425.31Eastman Kodak, USA 95 519.57 4 6.3 23 497.44 454.92 443.85 453.75France Telecom, France 96 491.96 27 1.5 10 387.52 328.43 395.77 389.58Merck, Germany 97 489.90 19 12.1 33 411.57 415.42 408.96 389.86Tyco International, Bermuda 98 486.95 7 2.0 16 456.66 390.61 368.94 333.18Syngenta, Switzerland 99 478.80 2 10.1 5 471.23 423.46 405.99 421.13Aisin Seiki, Japan 100 471.53 7 5.2 2 439.60 395.18 333.94 290.34Novo Nordisk, Denmark 101 468.41 17 15.1 33 400.89 386.25 381.27 365.70Visteon, USA 102 468.31 -10 4.7 2 521.90 525.98 525.40 651.793M, USA 103 464.82 5 3.8 16 442.10 436.28 429.87 433.95TOTAL, France 104 464.48 6 0.6 30 436.31 458.29 454.86 477.53CA, USA 105 454.92 3 20.5 35 442.69 411.23 410.07 425.79Mazda Motor, Japan 106 448.31 3 3.4 2 433.34 433.31 468.66 412.66Electronic Arts, USA 107 441.52 20 25.7 23 368.71 297.56 233.57 225.85Mitsubishi Chemical, Japan 108 440.29 1 4.1 5 436.83 449.30 417.46 335.69Xerox, USA 109 439.77 -1 4.9 37 442.68 505.59 534.13 580.73Biogen Idec, USA 110 435.50 10 30.9 33 394.42 135.91 52.91 50.27Agilent Technologies, USA 111 429.87 -21 10.6 8 543.45 612.19 680.92 785.76Suzuki Motor, Japan 112 428.65 15 3.7 2 374.02 298.30 222.12 n/aABB, Switzerland 113 427.54 6 3.2 8 401.91 357.06 320.36 380.94Sankyo, Japan(now part of Daiichi Sankyo) 114 427.14 0 14.7 33 427.98 427.69 402.76 388.69Exxon Mobil, USA 115 414.73 10 0.2 30 378.03 359.97 367.54 351.24Continental, Germany 116 405.66 11 4.3 2 364.16 342.31 337.50 315.58Symantec, USA 117 397.32 104 16.5 35 194.58 146.95 114.91 95.51Boston Scientific, USA 118 396.09 20 10.8 18 331.43 263.28 199.79 160.18Deere, USA 119 394.51 11 3.2 20 356.24 336.27 307.43 343.72Bridgestone, Japan 120 391.93 9 3.0 2 359.76 350.23 336.39 309.71Michelin, France 121 388.21 -16 3.6 2 462.95 488.17 483.70 482.27Eisai, Japan 122 386.55 14 14.7 33 340.53 294.65 271.61 244.85Sumitomo Chemical, Japan 123 385.97 4 6.0 5 371.09 359.39 329.03 291.80ZF, Germany 124 384.09 7 5.2 2 357.62 360.04 372.41 232.93Broadcom, USA 125 378.98 18 24.4 37 322.51 380.57 415.99 260.16MAN, Germany 126 375.84 37 3.7 20 274.84 279.65 290.64 289.27Telefonica, Spain 127 373.78 18 1.4 10 316.75 302.32 352.48 337.36Schneider, France 128 372.48 1 4.6 8 367.73 339.43 324.79 352.27Automatic Data Processing, USA 129 363.53 7 7.3 36 338.52 290.77 276.59 299.56170 The 2006 R&D ScoreboardThe 2006 R&D Scoreboard 171