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Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Catalytic converter
by Most Patent Filing In 3 Years in the world in 2018

The Catalytic converter top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 3 Years Catalytic converter Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
A catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control device that reduces toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine into less-toxic pollutants by catalyzing a redox reaction (an oxidation and a reduction reaction). Catalytic converters are usually used with internal combustion engines fueled by either gasoline or diesel—including lean-burn engines as well as kerosene heaters and stoves.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

United States

Germany

South Korea

United Kingdom

France

Canada

Ranking:

Most Patent Filing In 5 Years

Most Patent Filing In 3 Years

Most Patent Filing In 1 Year

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Robert Bosch Corp.
Michigan, United States
Shopping mall,Truck
Patent: 141
2
Robert Bosch GmbH
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 141
3
Ford Motor Co. A/S
Denmark
Patent: 115
4
Volkswagenwerk AG
Germany
Patent: 100
5
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Truck,Automotive engineering,Automotive industry
Patent: 100
6
MAN Energy Solutions SE
Germany
Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Turbocharger,
...[+2]
Patent: 79
7
Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Public transport,Automotive engineering,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 70
8
Vitesco Technologies GmbH
Bayern, Germany
Automotive engineering
Patent: 48
9
G.M. Srl
Vicenza, Italy
Chemical engineering
Patent: 46
10
Umicore
Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium
Zinc,Precious metal,Catalysis,
...[+2]
Patent: 44
11
Toyota Motor Corp.
Aichi, Japan
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
Patent: 42
12
Continental Automotive Electronics LLC
South Korea
Accelerometer,Automotive electronics,Automotive engineering
Patent: 40
13
Kia Corp.
South Korea
Customer expectation,Automotive engineering,Public transport,
...[+2]
Patent: 34
14
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 24
15
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,Hybrid vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 24
16
AUDI AG
Bayern, Germany
Spare part,Automotive engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 24
17
Daimier AG
Germany
Truck,Chassis
Patent: 21
18
Scania CV AB
Stockholm, Sweden
Truck,Automotive engineering,Chassis
Patent: 21
19
Tecogen, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Air conditioning,Industrial engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 20
20
AVL List GmbH
Steiermark, Austria
Automotive engineering,Powertrain,Electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 18
21
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Bayern, Germany
Sales management,Product design,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 16
22
INNIO Jenbacher GmbH & Co. oG
Tirol, Austria
Petroleum industry,Sustainable energy,Cogeneration
Patent: 16
23
FEV Europe GmbH
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,Gasoline,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
24
Wuxi Weifu Lida Catalytic Converter Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Catalytic converter,Automotive engineering,Exhaust emission,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
25
MAN Diesel SE
Germany
Automotive engineering
Patent: 13
26
MAN Truck & Bus SE
Germany
Truck,Internet of Things,Automotive engineering
Patent: 12
27
MAN Truck & Bus
Bayern, Germany
Truck,Public transport,Turbomachinery,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
28
Suzuki Co., Ltd.
Nagano, Japan
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
29
BASF Corp.
New Jersey, United States
Nutrition,Chemical engineering,Aerospace,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
30
Hoeganaes Corp.
Michigan, United States
Metal,3D printing,Metal powder,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
31
Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.
Coventry, United Kingdom
Four-wheel drive,Automotive engineering,New Car Assessment Program,
...[+1]
Patent: 10
32
Weichai Power Co., Ltd.
Shandong Sheng, China
Diesel engine,Spark plug,Gasoline,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
33
Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Group Co., Ltd.
China
Internal combustion engine,Automotive engineering,Diesel engine,
...[+1]
Patent: 10
34
Volvo Personvagnar AB
Västra Götaland, Sweden
Patent: 10
35
Lifesize Communications, Inc.
Texas, United States
Software,Telecommunications,Online charging system,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
36
Nippon Micrometal Corp.
Saitama, Japan
Solder ball,Printed electronics,Metal
Patent: 9
37
Johnson Matthey Plc
United Kingdom
Diesel particulate filter,Chemical engineering,Cisco Catalyst,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
38
Sanyang Motor Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Automotive engineering,Vehicle brake
Patent: 8
39
Renault SA
Île-de-France, France
Sport utility vehicle,Automotive engineering,Venture capital,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
40
Rhodia Operations SASU
Île-de-France, France
Chemical engineering
Patent: 7
41
Renault SAS
Île-de-France, France
Automotive engineering,Guanosine diphosphate
Patent: 7
42
Hefei Shenzhou Catalytic Purifier Co., Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Automotive engineering
Patent: 7
43
Tula Technology, Inc.
California, United States
Digital signal processing,Internal combustion engine,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
44
NGK Insulators, Ltd.
Aichi, Japan
Beryllium copper,Industrial engineering,Pottery,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
45
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Pinyin,Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
46
Mazda Motor Corp.
Kanagawa, Japan
Automotive engineering,Reciprocating engine,Manual transmission,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
47
IBIDEN Co., Ltd.
Gifu, Japan
Electronics,Semiconductor,Asphalt,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
48
Fibertech, Inc.
Indiana, United States
Pallet,Plastics engineering,Bulk material handling,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
49
SDCmaterials, Inc.
Arizona, United States
Materials science,Performance efficiency,Manufacturing process,
...[+1]
Patent: 6
50
Caterpillar, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Turbine,Construction engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
51
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.
Beijing Shi, China
Petrochemical,Petroleum,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
52
Tianjin University
Guangdong Sheng, China
Radio-frequency identification,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),Pinyin,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
53
Weifu High-Technology Group Co. Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Automotive engineering,Exhaust emission,Fuel injection,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
54
Luigi Lavazza SpA
Italy
Organic coffee,Coffee bean,Food industry,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
55
Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. Ltd.
Heilongjiang Sheng, China
Product design,Automotive engineering,Spare part,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
56
Shanghai Walker Exhaust System Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 5
57
Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp. Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Chassis,Automotive engineering,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
58
DENSO Corp.
Aichi, Japan
Automotive engineering,Industrial robot,Programmable logic controller,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
59
Alantum Europe GmbH
Germany
Chemical engineering
Patent: 5
60
Kailong High Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Selective catalytic reduction,Gasoline,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
61
Xiangtan University
Guangdong Sheng, China
Pinyin,Chemistry,Materials science,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
62
SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd.
Shanghai Shi, China
Automotive design,Automotive engineering,Automotive industry,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
63
IAV GmbH Ingenieurgesellschaft Auto und Verkehr
Berlin, Germany
Powertrain,Automotive engineering,Construction engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
64
Indmar Products Co., Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Gasoline,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
65
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Electric vehicle,Automotive engineering,Plug in hybrid electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
66
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Adhesive,Consumables,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
67
FreeValve AB
Skåne, Sweden
Cylinder head,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
68
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Environmental innovation,Automotive engineering,Fleet management,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
69
Hyundai KEFICO Corp.
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Automation,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
70
TVS Motor Co. Ltd.
Tamil Nadu, India
Turnover,Automotive engineering,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
71
Tenneco (Suzhou) Emission System Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Automotive engineering
Patent: 4
72
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Kanagawa, Japan
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
73
Beijing University of Technology
Beijing Shi, China
International standard,MicroLED,Vocational education,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
74
TI Automotive (Fuldabrück) GmbH
Hessen, Germany
Automotive engineering
Patent: 4
75
Wooshin Industrial Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Polyurethane,Automotive engineering
Patent: 3
76
Aisin Takaoka Co., Ltd.
Aichi, Japan
Metal,Casting,Machining
Patent: 3
77
General Electric Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
78
Hanon Systems
South Korea
Heat exchanger,Automotive engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
79
Eberspächer Climate Control Systems GmbH
Germany
Exhaust emission,Selective catalytic reduction,Catalytic converter
Patent: 3
80
Yutaka Giken Co., Ltd.
Shizuoka, Japan
Braking system,Catalytic converter,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
81
National Transport University
KC, UA
Patent: 3
82
DENSO International America, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Product category
Patent: 3
83
Rong Li Liu
China
Patent: 3
84
Borgward Automotive (China) Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Automotive engineering
Patent: 3
85
Subaru Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Automotive engineering,Public transport,Aerospace,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
86
Roth Technik Austria Gmbh
Austria
Patent: 3
87
N.E. Chemcat Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Cisco Catalyst,Chemical engineering,Automotive catalyst,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
88
Advanced Technology Emission Solutions, Inc.
Ontario, Canada
Electronic control system,Auto industry,Automotive engineering
Patent: 3
89
Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH
Germany
Power management system,Automotive engineering,Petrol engine,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
90
Biomass Controls PBC
Connecticut, United States
Agriculture,Portable water purification,Environmental engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
91
Synergy Med Global Design Solutions LLC
Colorado, United States
Medical equipment,Health care
Patent: 3
92
Zhejiang Da-Feng Automobile Technology Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 3
93
Weichai Power Air Purification Technology Co., Ltd.
Shandong Sheng, China
Fishery,Nanotechnology,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
94
SAIC General Motors Corp. Ltd.
Shanghai Shi, China
Spare part,Automotive engineering
Patent: 2
95
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG
Wisconsin, United States
Industrial engineering,Mechanical engineering,Value added,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
96
Guangzhou Bosma Optoelectronic Technology Co. Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Computer hardware,Electronics,Semiconductor,
...[+1]
Patent: 2
97
Southeast University
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Mechanical engineering,Molecular beam epitaxy,Retinitis,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
98
Wuxi Honghu Muffler Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 2
99
Isuzu Motors Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Truck,Public transport,Diesel engine,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
100
ThyssenKrupp AG
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Elevator,Metal,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 2

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