Research facts and figures 2017
Who we are
Driving innovation through strategic partnerships in Canada
Our innovative efforts worldwide
Our innovative power
… is based on efficient research and development. We build on our Know-How Verbund: the great creativity, the specific skills and the broad knowledge of our networks. It is all about developing solutions together …
for a sustainable future.
Facts and figures 2022
~10,000
employees in research and development (R&D) worldwide
€2.3 billion
expenses for R&D
~€12 billion
sales with products launched on the market in the past five years that stemmed from R&D
~1000
new patents worldwide
Innovations in the limelight
Collaborations in Alliances and networks with universities and institutes
We innovate in Academic Research Alliances and maintain close relations with approximately 220 universities, institutes and individual research groups around the world. Collaboration is all about bringing the right people together to find answers to the big challenges of today.