| Company |
Country |
Sector |
Major acquisitions and investments |
| 3M |
 United States |
Electronics |
Attenti[2] |
| Amazon |
United States |
Internet |
Annapurna Labs[3] |
| Fujitsu |
 Japan |
Information and communications technology |
R&D center[4] |
| Vimeo |
United States |
Internet |
Magisto[5] |
| AOL |
United States |
Internet |
5min Media[6] |
| Mercedes-Benz |
 Germany |
Automobile |
R&D Center[7] |
| Yandex |
 Russia |
Internet |
KitLocate[8] |
| Amobee |
 Singapore |
Internet |
Kontera Technologies[9] |
| Apple |
United States |
Consumer electronics |
Anobit,[10] PrimeSense[11] |
| Elastic NV |
 Netherlands |
Internet, Software |
R&D Center[12] |
| Applied Materials |
United States |
Semiconductors |
Orbot Instruments, Opal Technologies,[13] Oramir Semiconductor[14] |
| ARM Holdings |
 United Kingdom |
Semiconductors |
Sansa Security[15] |
| Bosch |
Germany |
Electronics |
|
| PTC |
United States |
Software, Internet of things, augmented reality |
R&D center in the campus of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology |
| AT&T |
United States |
Telecommunications |
Interwise [16]
R&D center (cloud solutions)[17] |
| Autodesk |
United States |
Software |
R&D Center[18] |
| Toshiba |
Japan |
Electronics, semiconductors, Information technology |
OCZ Storage Solutions[19] |
| Alphabet |
United States |
Internet |
Waze,[20] Siemplify[21] |
| Barclays |
United Kingdom |
Financial services |
R&D Center[22] |
| Blackberry |
 Canada |
Telecommunications |
WatchDox[23][24] |
| BMC Software |
United States |
Software |
New Dimension Software,[25] Identify Software[26] |
| Booking.com |
Netherlands |
Travel |
Evature[27] |
| Unilever |
Netherlands |
Consumer goods |
|
| Snowflake Inc. |
United States |
Cloud computing |
R&D Center[28] |
| Broadcom |
United States |
Semiconductors |
VisionTech, M-Stream, Siliquent Technologies, Dune Networks, Percello, Provigent, SC Square[29] |
| ChemChina |
 China |
Chemicals |
Makhteshim Agan[30] |
| Citigroup |
United States |
Financial services |
R&D Center[31] |
| Cisco |
United States |
Telecommunications |
CLASS Data Systems, HyNEX, Seagull Semiconductor, PentaCom, P-Cube, Riverhead Networks,[32] Intucell,[33] Sheer Networks,[34] NDS Group[35][36] |
| ST Engineering |
Singapore |
Integrated engineering |
|
| Dassault Systèmes |
 France |
Software |
|
| Dell |
United States |
Computer technology |
R&D center[37] |
| Dropbox |
United States |
Internet |
Cloudon (2015)[38] |
| TDK |
Japan |
Electronics |
|
| eBay |
United States |
Internet |
Shopping.com, Fraud Sciences, The Gift Project[39] |
| EMC |
United States |
Computer technology |
Kashya, nLayers, proActivity, Illuminator, ZettaPoint, Cyota,[40] XtremIO[41] |
| Meta Platforms |
United States |
Internet |
Onavo,[42] Pebbles Interfaces[43] |
| Gemalto |
France |
Software |
|
| General Electric |
United States |
Medical technology |
Nuclear and MR businesses of Elscint,[44] Diasonics Vingmed[45] |
| General Motors |
United States |
Automotive |
|
| Harman International Industries |
United States |
Electronics |
Red Bend Software[46] |
| HP |
United States |
Computer technology |
Indigo Digital Press, Scitex Vision, Nur Macroprints, Mercury Interactive, Shunra[47] |
| IBM |
United States |
Computer technology |
Ubique,[48] I-Logix,[49] XIV,[50] Guardium,[51] Diligent Technologies,[52] Storwize,[53] Worklight,[54] Trusteer[55] Cloudigo[56] |
| ICAP |
United Kingdom |
Financial services |
Traiana[57] |
| Škoda Auto |
 Czechia |
Automobile |
|
| Infosys |
 India |
Information technology |
Panaya |
| Intel |
United States |
Semiconductors |
DSPC[58] Envara,[59] Comsys,[60] InVision Biometrics,[61] Telmap,[62] Mobileye,[63] Habana Labs,[64] Moovit,[65] Tower Semiconductor,[66] Granulate[67] |
|
| Intercontinental Exchange |
United States |
Financial services |
SuperDerivatives[68] |
| Intuit |
United States |
Software |
Check,[69] Porticor [70] |
| Jain Irrigation Systems |
India |
Agricultural technology |
NaanDan Irrigation Systems[71] |
| John Deere |
United States |
Agricultural technology |
|
| Johnson & Johnson |
United States |
Medical technology |
Biosense[72] |
| Kuang-Chi[73] |
China |
Information technology |
Agent Vi,[74] Beyond Verbal,[75] eyeSight Technologies[76] |
| Legend[77] |
China |
Information technology |
|
| Lenovo[78] |
China |
Consumer electronics |
|
| LG |
 South Korea |
Consumer electronics |
Cybellum[79] |
| Marvell Technology Group |
United States |
Semiconductors |
Galileo Technology[80] |
|
| McAfee |
United States |
Software |
|
| Merck Group |
Germany |
Pharmaceutical, life sciences, material sciences |
R&D Center,[81]
Healthcare BioIncubator,[82]
ExploreBio Biotech Incubator,[83]
PMatX Incubator,[84]
QLight Nanotech,[85]
Wiliot,[86]
Metabomed,[87]
ARTSaVIT,[88]
Medisafe,[89]
Neviah Genomics,[90]
ChanBio[91]
FeelIt[92]
Pantheon Biosciences[93] |
| Micro Focus International |
United Kingdom |
Software |
NetManage[94] |
| Microsoft |
United States |
Software |
Maximal,[95] Peach Networks,[96] Whale Communications,[97] Gteko,[98] YaData,[99] 3DV Systems[100] |
| Monsanto |
United States |
Agricultural technology |
Rosetta Green (2013)[101] |
| Motorola |
United States |
Telecommunications |
Terayon,[102] Bitband[103] |
| Oracle |
United States |
Software |
R&D Center |
| Nestlé |
 Switzerland |
Food processing |
Osem[104] |
| Nokia |
 Finland |
Telecommunications |
LANNET, Chromatis Networks, Mobilitec[105] |
| Nvidia |
United States |
Semiconductors |
Mellanox Technologies[106], Research Center |
| PayPal |
United States |
Internet |
CyActive,[107] Curv[108] |
| PepsiCo |
United States |
Food processing |
SodaStream[109] |
| Philips |
Netherlands |
Medical technology |
R&D Center |
| Polycom |
United States |
Telecommunications |
R&D Center |
| Qualcomm |
United States |
Semiconductors |
R&D Center |
| Red Hat |
United States |
Software |
Qumranet[110] |
| Samsung |
South Korea |
Consumer electronics |
Boxee[111] |
| SAP |
Germany |
Software |
OFEK-Tech, TopTier Software, TopManage, A2i,[112] Gigya[113] |
| Sears |
United States |
Retail |
R&D Center |
| SeaGate |
United States |
Computer storage |
R&D Center |
| Siemens |
Germany |
Electronics |
R&D Center |
| Software AG |
Germany |
Software |
R&D Center |
| Sony |
Japan |
Electronics |
Altair Semiconductor[114] |
| Sun Pharmaceutical |
India |
Pharmaceuticals |
Taro Pharmaceuticals[115] |
| SingTel[116] |
Singapore |
Telecommunications |
R&D Center |
| Syngenta |
Switzerland |
Agribusiness |
Zeraim Gedera[117] |
| Tata Group |
India |
Information technology |
Technology Innovation Momentum Fund[118] |
| Tech Mahindra |
India |
Telecommunications |
Comverse Technology[119] |
| Teradata |
United States |
Data warehousing |
Appoxee[120] |
| Teva Pharmaceutical Industries |
 Israel/ United States |
Pharmaceuticals |
R&D Center |
| Texas Instruments |
United States |
Semiconductors |
R&D Center |
| Western Digital / SanDisk |
United States |
Semiconductors |
M-Systems[121] |
| Xiaomi |
China |
Consumer electronics |
R&D Center |
| Xerox |
United States |
Information technology |
XMpie[122] |
| Yahoo |
United States |
Internet |
ClarityRay,[123] Dapper,[124] RayV[125] |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
United States |
information technology |
R&D Center |
| Gartner |
United States |
information technology |
R&D Center |
| Winbond |
 Taiwan |
Semiconductors |
R&D Center |
| Mitsubishi Corporation |
Japan |
International Trade |
R&D Center |
| Salesforce |
United States |
Software |
R&D Center |
| Palantir Technologies |
United States |
Software |
R&D Center |
| Pfizer |
United States |
Pharmaceutical |
R&D Center |
| Mastercard |
United States |
Financial services |
R&D Center |
| kaspersky |
Russia |
Cybersecurity |
R&D Center |
| Visa |
United States |
Financial services |
R&D Center |
| Atos |
France |
Electronics, Cybersecurity |
R&D Center |
| BNP Paribas |
France |
Banking, financial services |
R&D Center |
| Thales Group |
France |
Electronics, aerospace, defence, transportation and security |
R&D Center |
| Capgemini |
France |
Electronics, Cybersecurity |
R&D Center |
| Carl Zeiss AG |
Germany |
Optoelectronics |
R&D Center |
| Honda |
Japan |
Automobile |
R&D Center |
| Bayer |
Germany |
Pharmaceutical |
R&D Center |
| CA Technologies |
United States |
Business-to-business |
R&D Center |
| Schneider Electric |
France |
Electronics |
R&D Center |
| Ford Motor Company |
United States |
Automobile |
R&D Center |
