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Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Catalytic converter
by Most Patent Filing In 5 Years in the world in 2021

The Catalytic converter top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 5 Years Catalytic converter Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2021, 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

India

United States

Germany

South Korea

France

United Kingdom

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: 207
2
Robert Bosch GmbH
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 207
3
Volkswagenwerk AG
Germany
Patent: 144
4
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Truck,Automotive engineering,Automotive industry
Patent: 144
5
Vitesco Technologies GmbH
Bayern, Germany
Automotive engineering
Patent: 128
6
Ford Motor Co. A/S
Denmark
Patent: 96
7
MAN Energy Solutions SE
Germany
Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Turbocharger,
...[+2]
Patent: 80
8
Kia Corp.
South Korea
Customer expectation,Automotive engineering,Public transport,
...[+2]
Patent: 71
9
Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Public transport,Automotive engineering,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 71
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: 40
12
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 38
13
Weichai Power Co., Ltd.
Shandong Sheng, China
Diesel engine,Spark plug,Gasoline,
...[+2]
Patent: 38
14
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,Hybrid vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 36
15
AUDI AG
Bayern, Germany
Spare part,Automotive engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 35
16
AVL List GmbH
Steiermark, Austria
Automotive engineering,Powertrain,Electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 35
17
Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Group Co., Ltd.
China
Internal combustion engine,Automotive engineering,Diesel engine,
...[+1]
Patent: 34
18
G.M. Srl
Vicenza, Italy
Chemical engineering
Patent: 34
19
FEV Europe GmbH
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,Gasoline,
...[+2]
Patent: 33
20
Daimier AG
Germany
Truck,Chassis
Patent: 33
21
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Environmental innovation,Automotive engineering,Fleet management,
...[+2]
Patent: 31
22
Sanyang Motor Co., Ltd.
Taiwan Province, China
Automotive engineering,Vehicle brake
Patent: 29
23
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Electric vehicle,Automotive engineering,Plug in hybrid electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 27
24
Renault SA
Île-de-France, France
Sport utility vehicle,Automotive engineering,Venture capital,
...[+2]
Patent: 24
25
Renault SAS
Île-de-France, France
Automotive engineering,Guanosine diphosphate
Patent: 24
26
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Bayern, Germany
Sales management,Product design,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 23
27
Continental Automotive Electronics LLC
South Korea
Accelerometer,Automotive electronics,Automotive engineering
Patent: 23
28
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Kanagawa, Japan
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 19
29
Scania CV AB
Stockholm, Sweden
Truck,Automotive engineering,Chassis
Patent: 16
30
Hefei Shenzhou Catalytic Purifier Co., Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Automotive engineering
Patent: 14
31
Tecogen, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Air conditioning,Industrial engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
32
Wuxi Weifu Lida Catalytic Converter Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Catalytic converter,Automotive engineering,Exhaust emission,
...[+2]
Patent: 14
33
Nippon Micrometal Corp.
Saitama, Japan
Solder ball,Printed electronics,Metal
Patent: 13
34
Ningbo Geely Royal Engine Components Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 13
35
Zhejiang Geely Royal Engine Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 12
36
Suzuki Co., Ltd.
Nagano, Japan
Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
37
IBIDEN Co., Ltd.
Gifu, Japan
Electronics,Semiconductor,Asphalt,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
38
TVS Motor Co. Ltd.
Tamil Nadu, India
Turnover,Automotive engineering,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
39
Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd.
Hebei Sheng, China
HAVAL,Sport utility vehicle,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 11
40
Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. Ltd.
Heilongjiang Sheng, China
Product design,Automotive engineering,Spare part,
...[+2]
Patent: 10
41
MAN Diesel SE
Germany
Automotive engineering
Patent: 10
42
Marelli Corp.
Saitama, Japan
Automotive engineering,Gasoline,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
43
Rhodia Operations SASU
Île-de-France, France
Chemical engineering
Patent: 8
44
Bellwether Coffee Co.
California, United States
Software,Food industry,Coffee roasting,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
45
Taizhou Three Way Vehicle Catalytic Converter Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Automotive catalyst,Cisco Catalyst
Patent: 8
46
Kailong High Technology Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Selective catalytic reduction,Gasoline,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
47
FEV Group
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Automotive engineering,Energy system,Public transport,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
48
NGK Insulators, Ltd.
Aichi, Japan
Beryllium copper,Industrial engineering,Pottery,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
49
BAIC Motor Corp. Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Automotive engineering,Public transport,Electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
50
FPT Motorenforschung AG
Switzerland
Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Power transmission,
...[+1]
Patent: 7
51
Volvo Personvagnar AB
Västra Götaland, Sweden
Patent: 7
52
FEV Group GmbH
NW, DE
Electric-vehicle battery,Construction engineering,Electric vehicle
Patent: 7
53
Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.
Coventry, United Kingdom
Four-wheel drive,Automotive engineering,New Car Assessment Program,
...[+1]
Patent: 6
54
SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd.
Shanghai Shi, China
Automotive design,Automotive engineering,Automotive industry,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
55
Nanjing Jinhongmao Technology Co. Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Telecommunications,Wireless
Patent: 6
56
Caterpillar, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Turbine,Construction engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
57
IAV GmbH Ingenieurgesellschaft Auto und Verkehr
Berlin, Germany
Powertrain,Automotive engineering,Construction engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
58
Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd.
Henan Sheng, China
Truck,Automotive engineering
Patent: 6
59
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Adhesive,Consumables,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
60
Eberspächer Climate Control Systems GmbH
Germany
Exhaust emission,Selective catalytic reduction,Catalytic converter
Patent: 6
61
INNIO Jenbacher GmbH & Co. oG
Tirol, Austria
Petroleum industry,Sustainable energy,Cogeneration
Patent: 6
62
Johnson Matthey Plc
United Kingdom
Diesel particulate filter,Chemical engineering,Cisco Catalyst,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
63
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft eV
Bayern, Germany
Solar energy,Market research,Applied research,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
64
Shanghai Walker Exhaust System Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 6
65
Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp. Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Chassis,Automotive engineering,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
66
Dongfeng Motor Corp.
Hubei Sheng, China
Automotive engineering,X-ray fluorescence,X-ray,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
67
Fibertech, Inc.
Indiana, United States
Pallet,Plastics engineering,Bulk material handling,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
68
Tula Technology, Inc.
California, United States
Digital signal processing,Internal combustion engine,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
69
Indmar Products Co., Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Gasoline,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
70
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.
Beijing Shi, China
Petrochemical,Petroleum,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
71
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Automotive engineering,Sport utility vehicle,Electronic toll collection,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
72
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Pinyin,Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
73
Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles Co., Ltd.
Hubei Sheng, China
Truck,Automotive engineering
Patent: 5
74
Alantum Europe GmbH
Germany
Chemical engineering
Patent: 5
75
Yiwu Geely Powertrain Co. Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
Powertrain,Electronics
Patent: 5
76
Tenneco, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Powertrain,Automotive engineering,Catalytic converter,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
77
Weichai Power Air Purification Technology Co., Ltd.
Shandong Sheng, China
Fishery,Nanotechnology,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
78
Vestlandets Innovasjonsselskap AS
Hordaland, Norway
Patent: 4
79
Xiangtan University
Guangdong Sheng, China
Pinyin,Chemistry,Materials science,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
80
FAW Jiefang Automotive Co. Ltd.
Jiangsu Sheng, China
Diesel engine,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
81
Jiangxi Isuzu Motors Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 4
82
FreeValve AB
Skåne, Sweden
Cylinder head,Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
83
BorgWarner, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Electric vehicle,Automotive engineering,Gasoline,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
84
Zhejiang Fengrui Engine Co., Ltd.
China
Patent: 4
85
Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd.
Hubei Sheng, China
Automotive engineering,Public transport,Truck,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
86
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
Kentucky, United States
Electronics,Demand response,Fixture,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
87
DENSO International America, Inc.
Michigan, United States
Product category
Patent: 4
88
Wuhan University of Technology
Hubei Sheng, China
Materials science,Composite material,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
89
HJS Emission Technology GmbH & Co. KG
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Coupling,Selective catalytic reduction,Catalytic converter,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
90
Subaru Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Automotive engineering,Public transport,Aerospace,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
91
Baoding Yima Auto Parts Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
China
Patent: 4
92
DENSO Corp.
Aichi, Japan
Automotive engineering,Industrial robot,Programmable logic controller,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
93
TI Automotive (Fuldabrück) GmbH
Hessen, Germany
Automotive engineering
Patent: 4
94
University of Leeds
United Kingdom
Library science,Textile industry,Textile,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
95
United Automotive Electronic Systems Co. Ltd.
Shanghai Shi, China
Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,Oxygen sensor,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
96
Wooshin Industrial Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Polyurethane,Automotive engineering
Patent: 3
97
Chery Commercial Vehicle (Anhui) Co. Ltd.
Anhui Sheng, China
Welding,Coating,Automotive engineering
Patent: 3
98
Aisin Takaoka Co., Ltd.
Aichi, Japan
Metal,Casting,Machining
Patent: 3
99
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
West Bengal, India
Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
100
Hanon Systems
South Korea
Heat exchanger,Automotive engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 3

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