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Top 100 Fast-growings companies in Glycolic acid
by Most Patent Filing In 5 Years in the world in 2020

The Glycolic acid top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filing In 5 Years Glycolic acid Fast-growings in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2020, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
Glycolic acid (hydroacetic acid or hydroxyacetic acid); chemical formula C₂H₄O₃ (also written as HOCH₂CO₂H), is the smallest α-hydroxy acid (AHA). This colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic crystalline solid is highly soluble in water. It is used in various skin-care products. Glycolic acid is found in some sugar-crops.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Shandong University of Technology
Pinyin,Materials science,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 22
2
Kureha Corp.
Chemical engineering,Polyvinylidene fluoride,Wallpaper,
...[+2]
Patent: 13
3
METabolic EXplorer SA
1,3-Propanediol,Biology,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 12
4
Braskem SA
Petrochemical,Plastics engineering,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 9
5
SINOPEC Shanghai Research Institute of Petrochemical Technolog
Patent: 8
6
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp.
Petrochemical,Petroleum,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
7
Medrx Co., Ltd.
Hospitality industry,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 8
8
L'Oréal SA
Cosmetics,Urban decay,Hair conditioner,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
9
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Nutraceutical,Health care,Cosmetics,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
10
The Johns Hopkins University
History of the United States,Bequest,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 7
11
Guangzhou Bosma Optoelectronic Technology Co. Ltd.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Semiconductor,
...[+1]
Patent: 6
12
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Fields Medal,Health care,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
13
Laboratorios Farmaceúticos Rovi SA
Medicine,Chemical engineering,Small molecule,
...[+2]
Patent: 6
14
M Technique Co., Ltd.
Patent: 6
15
University of Sassari
Sardegna, Italy
Biology,Medicine,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
16
Jiangnan University
Pinyin,Chemistry,Biochemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
17
Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.
Skin care,Shower gel,Baby powder,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
18
AsclepiX Therapeutics LLC
Pharmacy and Therapeutics,Choroidal neovascularization,Peptide,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
19
Donghua University
Military science,Materials science,Academic achievement,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
20
DAK Americas LLC
Polyester,Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
21
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
Toothpaste,Dental floss,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
22
Nanyang Technological University
Central Region, Singapore
Medical school,Current strength,Olympiad,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
23
Shandong Kaisheng New Materials Co., Ltd.
Terephthaloyl chloride,Chemical engineering
Patent: 5
24
SENTAN Pharma, Inc.
Drug
Patent: 5
25
Shenyang Sinqi Ophthalmic Medications Holdings Co., Ltd.
Diclofenac,Medicine,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
26
Colgate-Palmolive A/S
Denmark
Toothbrush,Toothpaste,SOAP,
...[+1]
Patent: 5
27
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse
Continuous training,Economic sector,Condensed matter physics,
...[+2]
Patent: 5
28
Ewha University-Industry Collaboration Foundation
Asset management,Impact investing,Social Welfare
Patent: 5
29
Korea University Reserch & Business Foundation
Patent: 4
30
Queen's University of Belfast
Retinitis,Cornea,Eye drop,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
31
Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC
Polymer,Chemical engineering,Synthetic rubber,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
32
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.
Coating,Chemical engineering,Emulsion,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
33
Lotte Chemical Corp.
Petrochemical,Chemical engineering,Polyethylene,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
34
Louisiana State University
Library science,Agriculture,Mass communication,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
35
AMW GmbH
Transdermal patch,Biodegradable implants,Medical equipment,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
36
Soochow University
Academic Training,Educational institution,Graduate degree,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
37
Solvay & Cie SA
Belgium
Patent: 4
38
Johnson Matthey Davy Technologies Ltd.
Succinic acid,Petroleum industry,Chemical process,
...[+1]
Patent: 4
39
Department of Health & Human Services
Australia
Patent: 4
40
South China University of Technology
Power semiconductor device,Semiconductor,Science park,
...[+2]
Patent: 4
41
Tongji University
Artificial intelligence,Pinyin,Structural engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
42
Transgenex Nanobiotech, Inc.
Nanotechnology,Cancer,Nanostructure,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
43
Fuzhou University
Pinyin,MicroLED,Solid-state battery,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
44
DIC Corp.
Pigment,Chemical engineering,Synthetic resin,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
45
General Electric Co.
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
46
DIC Corporation
Pigment,Polymer,Epoxy,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
47
Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Chile
Public university,Chemistry,Inorganic chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
48
Hypera SA
Cosmetics,Medicine,Over-the-counter,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
49
Zhejiang University of Technology
Pinyin,Mainland China,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
50
Politecnico di Milano
Lombardia, Italy
Architecture,Computer science,Mathematics,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
51
B.G. Negev Technologies Ltd.
Tel Aviv, Israel
Patent: 3
52
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
Type I hypersensitivity,Cancer immunotherapy,Clinical research,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
53
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Health care,Pediatric trauma,Neonatology,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
54
Eosera, Inc.
Biotechnology,Medical equipment,Medicine
Patent: 3
55
National Center for Nanoscience & Technology
Nanotechnology,Dendritic cell,Cell sorting,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
56
Federal University of Sao Joao Del-rei
Particle physics,Large Hadron Collider,Atlas (anatomy),
...[+2]
Patent: 3
57
Southwest University
Private education,Simulation,Business administration,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
58
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
CONTEST,Biological membrane,Biofabrication,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
59
Zhejiang University
Pinyin,Educational institution,Cancer immunotherapy,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
60
Eviderm Institute AB
AB, SE
Patent: 3
61
Macau University of Science & Technology
Economic globalization,Monoclonal antibody,Biopharmaceutical,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
62
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
Medical equipment,Health care,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
Patent: 3
63
Shandong Luye Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Pharmaceutical drug,Biosimilar,Drug,
...[+1]
Patent: 3
64
Xiangtan University
Pinyin,Chemistry,Materials science,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
65
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Academic Training,Educational institution,Graduate degree,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
66
Auckland UniServices Ltd.
Western Australia, Australia
Asset management,Intellectual property,Alternative investment,
...[+1]
Patent: 2
67
Southeast University
Mechanical engineering,Molecular beam epitaxy,Retinitis,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
68
Sichuan University
Monoclonal antibody,Cancer immunotherapy,Immunotherapy,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
69
Zentiva ks
Czechia
Prescription drug,Medicine,Generic drug,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
70
Kobe University
Biochemistry,Cancer research,Aptamer,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
71
Shimadzu Corp.
Molecular diagnostics,Microbiology Test,Cockpit display system,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
72
Universidade Federal da Paraíba
Public university,Biology,Medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
73
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
Health care,National security,Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
74
Teknologian Tutkimuskeskus VTT Oy
Southern Finland, Finland
Telecommunications,Applied research,Solar cell,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
75
Nanjing University
Pinyin,Public university,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
76
Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd.
Pharmaceutical drug,Botanical drug,Herb
Patent: 2
77
Fudan University
Square kilometer,Biophysics,Cell therapy,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
78
Chongqing Medical University
Medicine,Biology,Internal medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
79
TOLMAR Therapeutics, Inc.
Clinical trial,Medicine,Punctal plug,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
80
Pernambuco Federal University
The Internet,Simulation,Academic Training,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
81
Micell Technologies, Inc.
Interventional cardiology,Medical equipment,Health care,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
82
China Agricultural University
Light therapy,Agricultural engineering,Veterinary medicine,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
83
Xyleco, Inc.
Renewable energy,Sugar,Biomass
Patent: 2
84
University of Porto
Lisboa, Portugal
Public university,Biology,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
85
Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine & Pharmacy
RO
Resident physician,Medical education,Pharmacy,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
86
ADVANCE Co., Ltd.
Medicine,Flora,Blood flow,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
87
National Cancer Center Korea
Medical research,Epigenomics,Epigenetics,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
88
University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
Patent: 2
89
Zhengzhou University
Academic Training,Educational institution,Graduate degree,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
90
Wuhan University of Technology
Materials science,Composite material,Computer science,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
91
Guangzhou Women & Childrens Medical Center
Patent: 2
92
Lygos, Inc.
Biotechnology,Materials science,Fermentation,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
93
Kunming University of Science & Technology
Materials science,Metallurgy,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
94
Industry Foundation of Chonnam National University
Asset management,Impact investing,Social Welfare
Patent: 2
95
Liaoning University
Pinyin,Chemistry,Inorganic chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
96
Integrated Lipid Biofuels LLC
Biopolymer,Chemical engineering,Synthetic resin,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
97
Nanjing Tech University
Pinyin,Materials science,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
98
BASF SE
Agriculture,Petrochemical,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Patent: 2
99
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd.
Patent: 2
100
Oystershell NV
Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Clinical trial,Health care,Skin treatments,
...[+1]
Patent: 2
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