Top 100 Key Players companies in Catalytic converter by Most Patent Filings in the world in 2018 – Discovery

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The Catalytic converter top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most Patent Filings Catalytic converter Key Players 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.

1	Toyota Motor Corp.	Aichi, Japan	Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport, ...[+2]	Patent: 1,087
2	Robert Bosch GmbH	Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 1,026
3	Robert Bosch Corp.	Michigan, United States	Shopping mall,Truck	Patent: 1,026
4	Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.	Kanagawa, Japan	Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 700
5	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Truck,Automotive engineering,Automotive industry	Patent: 669
6	Volkswagenwerk AG	Germany		Patent: 669
7	Ford Motor Co. A/S	Denmark		Patent: 571
8	Honda Motor Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 517
9	Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Public transport,Automotive engineering,Truck, ...[+2]	Patent: 452
10	Mercedes-Benz Group AG	Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle,Hybrid vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 377
11	Daimier AG	Germany	Truck,Chassis	Patent: 366
12	Umicore	Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium	Zinc,Precious metal,Catalysis, ...[+2]	Patent: 350
13	G.M. Srl	Vicenza, Italy	Chemical engineering	Patent: 286
14	Siemens AG	Bayern, Germany	Power transmission,Electronics,Turbine, ...[+2]	Patent: 251
15	Siemens SA	Madrid, Spain	Scientific Control,Telecommunications,Turbine, ...[+1]	Patent: 251
16	AUDI AG	Bayern, Germany	Spare part,Automotive engineering,Sport utility vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 241
17	Vitesco Technologies GmbH	Bayern, Germany	Automotive engineering	Patent: 233
18	Renault SA	Île-de-France, France	Sport utility vehicle,Automotive engineering,Venture capital, ...[+2]	Patent: 216
19	Renault SAS	Île-de-France, France	Automotive engineering,Guanosine diphosphate	Patent: 216
20	General Motors Co.	Michigan, United States	Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software, ...[+2]	Patent: 207
21	Bayerische Motoren Werke AG	Bayern, Germany	Sales management,Product design,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 207
22	Mazda Motor Corp.	Kanagawa, Japan	Automotive engineering,Reciprocating engine,Manual transmission, ...[+2]	Patent: 197
23	Mitsubishi Motors Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Sport utility vehicle,Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 165
24	Continental Automotive Electronics LLC	South Korea	Accelerometer,Automotive electronics,Automotive engineering	Patent: 160
25	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Essex, United Kingdom	Automotive engineering,Mechanical engineering,Public transport, ...[+2]	Patent: 157
26	Corning, Inc.	New York, United States	Telecommunications,Computer hardware,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 155
27	Kia Corp.	South Korea	Customer expectation,Automotive engineering,Public transport, ...[+2]	Patent: 152
28	NGK Insulators, Ltd.	Aichi, Japan	Beryllium copper,Industrial engineering,Pottery, ...[+2]	Patent: 144
29	Nihon Denso KK	Saitama, Japan	Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering	Patent: 129
30	MAN Energy Solutions SE	Germany	Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Turbocharger, ...[+2]	Patent: 122
31	IBIDEN Co., Ltd.	Gifu, Japan	Electronics,Semiconductor,Asphalt, ...[+2]	Patent: 112
32	3M Co.	Minnesota, United States	Adhesive,Electronics,Writing paper, ...[+2]	Patent: 104
33	Subaru Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Automotive engineering,Public transport,Aerospace, ...[+2]	Patent: 100
34	W.R. Grace & Co.	United States	Coating,Computer hardware,Petrochemical, ...[+2]	Patent: 100
35	MAN Truck & Bus SE	Germany	Truck,Internet of Things,Automotive engineering	Patent: 99
36	MAN Truck & Bus	Bayern, Germany	Truck,Public transport,Turbomachinery, ...[+2]	Patent: 99
37	Suzuki Co., Ltd.	Nagano, Japan	Semiconductor,Electronics,Electronic component, ...[+2]	Patent: 95
38	Hitachi Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan	Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor, ...[+2]	Patent: 92
39	AVL List GmbH	Steiermark, Austria	Automotive engineering,Powertrain,Electric vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 89
40	Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG	Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Environmental innovation,Automotive engineering,Fleet management, ...[+2]	Patent: 87
41	3M Innovative Properties Co.	Minnesota, United States	Intellectual property,Product design	Patent: 87
42	Peugeot Citroën Automobiles SA	Île-de-France, France	Automotive engineering	Patent: 81
43	Aptiv Plc	DUBLIN, Ireland	Electric vehicle,Automotive engineering,Software, ...[+2]	Patent: 79
44	Delphi Technology, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Software,Business intelligence,Systems design, ...[+2]	Patent: 79
45	Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.	Tokyo, Japan		Patent: 75
46	Ford Motor Co.	Michigan, United States	Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 71
47	Volvo Lastvagnar AB	Sweden	Automotive engineering	Patent: 68
48	Ford-Werke GmbH	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Truck,Automotive engineering	Patent: 65
49	SDCmaterials, Inc.	Arizona, United States	Materials science,Performance efficiency,Manufacturing process, ...[+1]	Patent: 62
50	Johnson Matthey Plc	United Kingdom	Diesel particulate filter,Chemical engineering,Cisco Catalyst, ...[+2]	Patent: 61
51	Weichai Power Co., Ltd.	Shandong Sheng, China	Diesel engine,Spark plug,Gasoline, ...[+2]	Patent: 61
52	Scania CV AB	Stockholm, Sweden	Truck,Automotive engineering,Chassis	Patent: 59
53	NICHIAS Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Thermal insulation,Industrial engineering,Gasket, ...[+2]	Patent: 55
54	Unifrax I LLC	New York, United States	Ceramic art,Fiber,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 55
55	Magneti Marelli Powertrain SpA	Bologna, Italy	Powertrain,Mechanical engineering,Manufacturing engineering	Patent: 52
56	Have Our Plastic, Inc.	Ontario, Canada		Patent: 51
57	Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.	Shizuoka, Japan	Robotics,Industrial robot,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 50
58	UD Trucks Corp.	Saitama, Japan	Truck,Automotive engineering	Patent: 50
59	Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.	Osaka, Japan	Automotive engineering,Proton exchange membrane fuel cell,Electric bus, ...[+2]	Patent: 48
60	Continental Emitec Verwaltungs GmbH	NW, DE	Catalytic converter,Metal substrate,Nitrogen oxide, ...[+1]	Patent: 48
61	Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd.	Zhejiang Sheng, China	Electric vehicle,Automotive engineering,Plug in hybrid electric vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 45
62	NIPPON STEEL Stainless Steel Corp.	Tokyo, Japan	Mill,Metal,Mining engineering, ...[+1]	Patent: 45
63	Tenneco Automotive Operating Co., Inc.	Illinois, United States	Steering system,Mechanical engineering,Cutlery, ...[+1]	Patent: 44
64	Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Group Co., Ltd.	China	Internal combustion engine,Automotive engineering,Diesel engine, ...[+1]	Patent: 44
65	GEO2 Technologies, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Microstructure,Biotechnology	Patent: 44
66	Ford-France SA	FR		Patent: 44
67	Johnson Matthey Catalysts (Germany) GmbH	Germany	Catalytic converter,Automotive engineering,Converters, ...[+1]	Patent: 43
68	Sanyang Motor Co., Ltd.	Taiwan Province, China	Automotive engineering,Vehicle brake	Patent: 40
69	Heraeus Electro Nite Japan Ltd.	Japan		Patent: 40
70	Tecogen, Inc.	Massachusetts, United States	Air conditioning,Industrial engineering,Mechanical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 39
71	Lifesize Communications, Inc.	Texas, United States	Software,Telecommunications,Online charging system, ...[+2]	Patent: 39
72	Hoeganaes Corp.	Michigan, United States	Metal,3D printing,Metal powder, ...[+2]	Patent: 39
73	erae Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.	South Korea	Automotive engineering,Exhaust gas recirculation,Alternator, ...[+2]	Patent: 38
74	Daimler-Benz Aerospace AG	Germany	Construction engineering,Civil engineering,Mechanical engineering, ...[+1]	Patent: 38
75	Volvo Personvagnar AB	Västra Götaland, Sweden		Patent: 37
76	Tenneco, Inc.	Illinois, United States	Powertrain,Automotive engineering,Catalytic converter, ...[+2]	Patent: 36
77	DENSO Corp.	Aichi, Japan	Automotive engineering,Industrial robot,Programmable logic controller, ...[+2]	Patent: 36
78	FEV Europe GmbH	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering,Gasoline, ...[+2]	Patent: 36
79	BorgWarner, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Electric vehicle,Automotive engineering,Gasoline, ...[+2]	Patent: 35
80	Caterpillar, Inc.	Illinois, United States	Turbine,Construction engineering,Mechanical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 33
81	BASF SE	Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany	Agriculture,Petrochemical,Chemical engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 32
82	Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. Ltd.	Heilongjiang Sheng, China	Product design,Automotive engineering,Spare part, ...[+2]	Patent: 32
83	Hess Engineering, Inc.	Michigan, United States		Patent: 32
84	Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH	Germany	Power management system,Automotive engineering,Petrol engine, ...[+2]	Patent: 31
85	DEUTZ AG	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Latitude,Automotive engineering,Agriculture, ...[+2]	Patent: 30
86	General Electric Co.	Massachusetts, United States	Energy management,Turbine,Electronics, ...[+2]	Patent: 29
87	NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.	Aichi, Japan	Spark plug,Automotive engineering,Ceramic art, ...[+2]	Patent: 29
88	INNIO Jenbacher GmbH & Co. oG	Tirol, Austria	Petroleum industry,Sustainable energy,Cogeneration	Patent: 29
89	Vida Holdings Corp.	Ontario, Canada	Catalytic converter,Automotive engineering,Truck	Patent: 29
90	SEJONG INDUSTRIAL Co., Ltd.	Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea	Catalytic converter,Muffler,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 28
91	Volvo AB	Västra Götaland, Sweden	Truck,Public transport,Industrial engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
92	Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.	Anhui Sheng, China	Pinyin,Automotive engineering,Electric vehicle, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
93	Sango Co. Ltd.	Aichi, Japan	Exhaust manifold,Catalytic converter,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
94	Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.	Coventry, United Kingdom	Four-wheel drive,Automotive engineering,New Car Assessment Program, ...[+1]	Patent: 27
95	HJS Emission Technology GmbH & Co. KG	Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany	Coupling,Selective catalytic reduction,Catalytic converter, ...[+2]	Patent: 27
96	Daewoo Motor Co.	Incheon, South Korea	Automotive engineering	Patent: 27
97	Yutaka Giken Co., Ltd.	Shizuoka, Japan	Braking system,Catalytic converter,Automotive engineering, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
98	TurboChef Technologies, Inc.	Texas, United States	Electronics,Central Site,Food service, ...[+2]	Patent: 26
99	Litex, Inc.	Michigan, United States	Low-rise,Metal	Patent: 26
100	Litex AS	Norway		Patent: 26