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Top 50 Key Players companies in Lithium-ion battery
by Most Patent Citation in the Japan in 2018

The Lithium-ion battery top 50 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 50 Most Patent Citation Lithium-ion battery Key Players in the Japan. 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.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Software,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9,120
2
Toyota Motor Corp.
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
patent citation: 9,099
3
Matsushita Electronics Corp.
Electronics,Computer hardware,DVD player,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5,977
4
Hitachi Ltd.
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4,396
5
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Truck,Public transport,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,729
6
TOSHIBA Corp.
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,240
7
Yuasa Co., Ltd.
Software development,Software,Accounting
patent citation: 3,203
8
Japan Storage Battery Co., Ltd.
Electronics
patent citation: 3,203
9
Sony Group Corp.
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,186
10
Koki Holdings Co. Ltd.
Power tool,Metalworking,Centrifuge,
...[+2]
patent citation: 3,068
11
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Transistor,Semiconductor device,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,715
12
UBE Corp.
Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,Coal mining,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,610
13
Canon, Inc.
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
patent citation: 2,032
14
Nihon Denso KK
Manufacturing engineering,Mechanical engineering
patent citation: 1,577
15
Toyota Central R&D Labs, Inc.
Semiconductor,Power semiconductor device,System on a chip,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,292
16
Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Carbon product,Efficient energy use,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,262
17
Showa Denko K.K.
Graphite,Materials science,Nanomaterials,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,198
18
Mitsui Chemistry Joint-stock Co.
patent citation: 1,164
19
Sharp Corp.
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,162
20
Teijin Ltd.
Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,Polycarbonate,
...[+2]
patent citation: 1,104
21
Mitsubishi Electric Engineering Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 991
22
Vehicle Energy Japan, Inc.
Lithium-ion battery,Automotive engineering,Electric-vehicle battery,
...[+2]
patent citation: 971
23
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
Electronics,Optical fiber,Optical fiber cable,
...[+2]
patent citation: 953
24
Sumitomo Electric
Optical fiber,Electronics,Optical fiber cable
patent citation: 953
25
PMC KK
Web design
patent citation: 853
26
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Automotive engineering,Manufacturing engineering,Sport utility vehicle,
...[+2]
patent citation: 778
27
Toppan, Inc.
Publishing,Semiconductor,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 773
28
TDK Corp.
Electronic component,Ceramic capacitor,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 704
29
Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
Natural gas,Activated carbon,Petroleum industry,
...[+2]
patent citation: 687
30
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES Ltd.
Air conditioning,Refrigeration,Mechanical engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 671
31
Seiko Epson Corp.
Wearable technology,Projector,Electronics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 662
32
Makita Corp.
Computer hardware,Information technology management,Metalworking,
...[+2]
patent citation: 661
33
Makita
Industrial engineering
patent citation: 661
34
Ricoh Co., Ltd.
Digital media,Data visualization,Thermal paper,
...[+2]
patent citation: 615
35
Fuji Electronics Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Microcomputer,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 587
36
Fuji Electric FA Components & SYstems Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Smart grid,
...[+2]
patent citation: 587
37
Mitsubishi Kogyo KK
patent citation: 575
38
Fujitsu Ltd.
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
patent citation: 510
39
Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.
Semiconductor,Metal,Electronic component,
...[+2]
patent citation: 507
40
FUJIFILM Corp.
Photography,Medical imaging,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
patent citation: 494
41
TDK-Lambda Corp.
Peripheral,Semiconductor,Electricity,
...[+2]
patent citation: 486
42
Kyocera Corp.
Semiconductor,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 465
43
Evonik Degussa Japan Co., Ltd.
patent citation: 462
44
Nippon Zeon Co., Ltd.
Chemical engineering,Solid-state battery,Supercapacitor,
...[+1]
patent citation: 462
45
Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd.
Chemical engineering,Polyurethane,Superabsorbent polymer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 449
46
Advanced Industrial Science & Technology
Graphene,Association (object-oriented programming)
patent citation: 444
47
Toray Industries, Inc.
Fiber,Textile,Textile (markup language),
...[+2]
patent citation: 441
48
Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
Metal,Magnet,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
patent citation: 409
49
Toho Titanium Co., Ltd.
Titanium,Industrial engineering,Metal,
...[+2]
patent citation: 403
50
Mitsubishi Materials Corp.
Cement,Alloy,Polycrystalline silicon,
...[+2]
patent citation: 388
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