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Top 100 Key Players companies in Transformer
by Most News Heat in the world in 2018

The Transformer top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat Transformer 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.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

India

United States

Germany

Switzerland

United Kingdom

Sweden

France

Canada

Netherlands

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Sep Patents

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 429
2
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 420
3
CNBC LLC
United States
News media,Digital media,Business Day,
...[+2]
news: 407
4
Microsoft Corp.
Washington, United States
Software,Operating system,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 291
5
Amazon.com, Inc.
Washington, United States
E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing,
...[+2]
news: 280
6
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
news: 248
7
Hasbro, Inc.
Rhode Island, United States
Robotics,Robot,Product category,
...[+2]
news: 234
8
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 199
9
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
news: 146
10
ASUS Türkiye
Turkey
5G,Smartwatch,Wearable technology,
...[+2]
news: 138
11
Larson Electronics LLC
Texas, United States
Electronics,Fixture,Electric light,
...[+2]
news: 130
12
The Walt Disney Co.
California, United States
Music,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
news: 124
13
Siemens AG
Bayern, Germany
Power transmission,Electronics,Turbine,
...[+2]
news: 116
14
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
news: 108
15
Netflix, Inc.
California, United States
Mainland China,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
news: 108
16
Lenovo Group Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Computer hardware,Mobile device,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 106
17
YouTube LLC
California, United States
Music,HTML5,Web page,
...[+2]
news: 106
18
Tesla, Inc.
Texas, United States
Electric vehicle,Electronics,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 91
19
Marvel Entertainment LLC
New York, United States
Publishing,Food service,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 86
20
Uber Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Brand awareness,Public transport,Software,
...[+2]
news: 84
21
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 81
22
HP, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 80
23
General Electric Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 70
24
ABB Ltd.
ZURICH, Switzerland
Robotics,Electrical equipment,Public transport,
...[+2]
news: 70
25
Paramount Group, Inc.
New York, United States
Intellectual property,Asset management,Trout,
...[+2]
news: 69
26
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
news: 69
27
Monopoliya LLC
Russia
news: 62
28
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
E-commerce,Shopping mall,Business-to-business,
...[+2]
news: 61
29
Mattel, Inc.
California, United States
Comics,Fast-moving consumer goods,Video game development,
...[+2]
news: 60
30
Dell, Inc.
Texas, United States
Computer hardware,Thin client,Software,
...[+2]
news: 57
31
Nokia Oyj
Southern Finland, Finland
Mobile device,Internet of Things,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 55
32
Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Kyoto, Japan
Game console,Video game development,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 52
33
Acer, Inc.
Taiwan Province, China
Computer hardware,Projector,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 50
34
TOSHIBA Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 46
35
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 45
36
Viacom, Inc.
New York, United States
Broadcasting,Media conglomerate,Cable television,
...[+2]
news: 42
37
Transformers & Rectifiers Ltd.
United Kingdom
Transformer,Electrical equipment,Uninterruptible power supply,
...[+2]
news: 42
38
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 41
39
Thomson Reuters Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Publishing,Risk management,
...[+2]
news: 40
40
Paramount Pictures Corp.
New York, United States
Game console,Computer animation,Digital imaging,
...[+2]
news: 40
41
HTC Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Mobile device,Computer hardware,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 39
42
General Motors Co.
Michigan, United States
Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 36
43
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Bayern, Germany
Sales management,Product design,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 36
44
Instagram LLC
California, United States
Social media,Social network,Image sharing,
...[+2]
news: 35
45
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
New York, United States
Investment banking,Venture capital,Underwriting,
...[+2]
news: 34
46
Volkswagen AG
Niedersachsen, Germany
Electric vehicle,Automation,Product design,
...[+2]
news: 34
47
SoftBank Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Telecommunications,Mobile device,Via media,
...[+2]
news: 34
48
StartUp Health LLC
New York, United States
Health care,Physical fitness,Wellness Programs,
...[+2]
news: 34
49
Ford Motor Co.
Michigan, United States
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 33
50
eBay, Inc.
California, United States
E-commerce,Search engine,Common value auction,
...[+2]
news: 33
51
Bitcoin LLC
California, United States
Cryptocurrency,Blockchain,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 33
52
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
New York, United States
Investment banking,Prime brokerage,Financial institution,
...[+2]
news: 32
53
NVIDIA Corp.
California, United States
Software,Graphics processing unit,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 32
54
Spotify AB
Sweden
Music,Cloud computing,Mobile app,
...[+2]
news: 32
55
LEGO A/S
Syddanmark, Denmark
Fast-moving consumer goods,Enterprise software,Robotics,
...[+2]
news: 30
56
Home Box Office, Inc.
New York, United States
IPTV,Cable television,Direct-broadcast satellite,
...[+2]
news: 30
57
Barbie Girls, Inc.
New York, United States
White list,Publishing,Broadcasting,
...[+1]
news: 30
58
CCS Insight
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Publication,Database,Telecommunications
news: 30
59
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Wireless,Network security,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 29
60
Time Warner, Inc.
New York, United States
Broadcasting,Content delivery network,Programming,
...[+2]
news: 29
61
CoinDesk LLC
New York, United States
Digital currency,Blockchain,Cryptocurrency,
...[+2]
news: 28
62
Toyota Motor Corp.
Aichi, Japan
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
news: 26
63
Walmart, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Warehouse,E-commerce,Hypermarket,
...[+2]
news: 26
64
Nasdaq, Inc.
New York, United States
Information Dissemination,Capital formation,Structured product,
...[+2]
news: 26
65
Airbus SE
Midi-Pyrénées, France
Aerospace,National security,Spacecraft,
...[+2]
news: 26
66
BlackBerry Ltd.
Ontario, Canada
Wireless,Software,Embedded system,
...[+2]
news: 26
67
Nickelodeon Global Network Ventures, Inc.
New York, United States
Digital media,Broadcasting,Role playing,
...[+2]
news: 26
68
Computex Telecommunications
Mazowieckie, Poland
Network security
news: 26
69
Cisco Systems, Inc.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Enterprise software,Internet Protocol,
...[+2]
news: 24
70
Paramount Global
New York, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Music,
...[+2]
news: 24
71
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Online advertising,Social media,Advertising,
...[+2]
news: 24
72
IHS Markit Ltd.
United Kingdom
Publishing,Information technology consulting,Big data,
...[+2]
news: 24
73
Fortune Magazine
New York, United States
Journalism,News media
news: 24
74
Yahoo
Virginia, United States
Advertising,Search engine,Search engine optimization,
...[+2]
news: 24
75
Barclays Plc
United Kingdom
Investment banking,Retail banking,Underwriting,
...[+2]
news: 23
76
AT&T, Inc.
Texas, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 23
77
Universal Corp.
Virginia, United States
Nicotiana tabacum,Smoke,Smokeless tobacco,
...[+2]
news: 23
78
Bel Fuse, Inc.
New Jersey, United States
Telecommunications,Mechanical engineering,Fuse (electrical),
...[+2]
news: 22
79
Bel SA
Île-de-France, France
Fromage frais,Food industry,Soy product,
...[+2]
news: 22
80
Chevrolet
Michigan, United States
Wi-Fi,Automotive engineering,Recreational vehicle (RV),
...[+2]
news: 22
81
Startup Foundation
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Conference management
news: 22
82
Musk
Beijing Shi, China
Health care,Robotics
news: 22
83
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 21
84
Duke Energy Corp.
North Carolina, United States
Natural gas,Electricity,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 20
85
Informa Plc
United Kingdom
Publishing,Information technology consulting,Business-to-business,
...[+2]
news: 20
86
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd.
Maharashtra, India
Power transmission,Transformer,Electrical equipment,
...[+2]
news: 20
87
AUDI AG
Bayern, Germany
Spare part,Automotive engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
news: 20
88
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
California, United States
Aerospace,Spacecraft,Public transport,
...[+2]
news: 20
89
Underground Toys Ltd.
Essex, United Kingdom
Collectable,Fast-moving consumer goods,E-commerce,
...[+1]
news: 20
90
Verizon Communications, Inc.
New York, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 19
91
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Virtualization,
...[+2]
news: 19
92
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
California, United States
Full motion video,Telecommunications,Interactive entertainment,
...[+2]
news: 19
93
Rovio Entertainment Oyj
Southern Finland, Finland
Software,Mobile content,Game console,
...[+2]
news: 19
94
Comcast Cable Communications LLC
Pennsylvania, United States
Digital cable,Home automation,Home security,
...[+2]
news: 19
95
NETA Training Trust Ltd.
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom
Construction engineering,Vocational education,Scaffold,
...[+2]
news: 19
96
EMI
Karnataka, India
Delta robot,Articulated robot,Medical robot,
...[+2]
news: 19
97
Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Ltd.
Perthshire and Kinross, United Kingdom
Electricity,Construction engineering
news: 19
98
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
Missouri, United States
Movie theater,Full motion video,Photography,
...[+2]
news: 18
99
The Trump Organization, Inc.
New York, United States
Property (philosophy),Real estate investment trust,Publishing,
...[+2]
news: 18
100
Xiaomi Corp.
Beijing Shi, China
Mobile device,Wearable technology,Network router,
...[+2]
news: 18

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