Rank;Global Rank;Institution;Country;Sector 1;95;Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Switzerland;CHE;Companies 2;138;Philips Research Eindhoven;NLD;Companies 3;202;Novartis, Switzerland;CHE;Companies 4;225;IMEC International;BEL;Companies 5;233;Microsoft Research Cambridge;GBR;Companies 6;256;Bayer AG Germany;DEU;Companies 7;261;Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Switzerland;CHE;Companies 8;269;GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 9;288;Infineon Technologies;DEU;Companies 10;291;Siemens AG;DEU;Companies 11;306;AstraZeneca, United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 12;310;Novo Nordisk A/S;DNK;Companies 13;351;Johnson & Johnson, Belgium;BEL;Companies 14;369;Sanofi-Aventis, France;FRA;Companies 15;403;STMicroelectronics;ITA;Companies 16;411;Merck KGaA, Germany;DEU;Companies 17;445;Deutsche Telekom AG;DEU;Companies 18;456;Pfizer Inc., United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 19;488;STMicroelectronics;FRA;Companies 20;493;France Telecom, S.A.;FRA;Companies 21;512;AstraZeneca, Sweden;SWE;Companies 22;573;VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland;FIN;Companies 23;678;BASF AG;DEU;Companies 24;692;Carl Zeiss AG;DEU;Companies 25;755;NXP Semiconductors;NLD;Companies 26;877;Thales Group France, S.A.;FRA;Companies 27;894;Daimler AG;DEU;Companies 28;922;SAP AG;DEU;Companies 29;958;Qinetiq United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 30;1119;Robert Bosch GmbH;DEU;Companies 31;1285;SINTEF Group;NOR;Companies 32;1506;Seibersdorf Research GmbH;AUT;Companies 33;1908;BMW AG;DEU;Companies 34;2098;AIRBUS Germany;DEU;Companies 35;2718;Sincrotrone Trieste;ITA;Companies 36;3207;Electricite de France, S.A.;FRA;Companies 37;3211;Rolls-Royce plc;GBR;Companies 38;3307;Atomic Weapons Establishment;GBR;Companies