Rank;Global Rank;Institution;Country;Sector 1;78;Microsoft Research Cambridge;GBR;Companies 2;326;IMEC International;BEL;Companies 3;423;Philips Research Eindhoven;NLD;Companies 4;467;Novartis Farma, S.p.A., Italy;ITA;Companies 5;508;NXP Semiconductors;NLD;Companies 6;580;GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium;BEL;Companies 7;615;Novartis, Switzerland;CHE;Companies 8;688;Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd., Switzerland;CHE;Companies 9;723;Sanofi-Aventis, France;FRA;Companies 10;817;Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Switzerland;CHE;Companies 11;841;Infineon Technologies;DEU;Companies 12;851;GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 13;852;Pfizer Inc., United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 14;1009;SINTEF Group;NOR;Companies 15;1095;STMicroelectronics;FRA;Companies 16;1123;AstraZeneca, United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 17;1126;Bayer AG Germany;DEU;Companies 18;1141;AstraZeneca, Sweden;SWE;Companies 19;1192;Telefonica Investigacion y Desarrollo Madrid;ESP;Companies 20;1293;Daimler AG;DEU;Companies 21;1318;STMicroelectronics;ITA;Companies 22;1331;SAP AG;DEU;Companies 23;1340;Johnson & Johnson, Belgium;BEL;Companies 24;1513;Deutsche Telekom AG;DEU;Companies 25;1546;VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland;FIN;Companies 26;1789;Novo Nordisk A/S;DNK;Companies 27;1823;France Telecom, S.A.;FRA;Companies 28;1998;Siemens AG;DEU;Companies 29;2077;Qinetiq United Kingdom;GBR;Companies 30;2118;Carl Zeiss AG;DEU;Companies 31;2153;BASF AG;DEU;Companies 32;2386;Sincrotrone Trieste;ITA;Companies 33;2534;Merck KGaA, Germany;DEU;Companies 34;2569;Robert Bosch GmbH;DEU;Companies 35;2580;Seibersdorf Research GmbH;AUT;Companies 36;2650;Rolls-Royce plc;GBR;Companies 37;2703;Thales Group France, S.A.;FRA;Companies 38;2816;Bruker Corporation;DEU;Companies 39;2980;Electricite de France, S.A.;FRA;Companies 40;3192;Atomic Weapons Establishment;GBR;Companies 41;3274;BMW AG;DEU;Companies 42;3403;AIRBUS Germany;DEU;Companies