Press Release: VW tops global R&D ranking, but EU companies put in mixed performance

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Series Details IP/13/1090 (18.11.13)
Publication Date 18/11/2013
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On 18 November 2013 he European Commission published its 2013 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard. The Scoreboard is based on a sample of 2,000 companies, the world's top investors in Research and Development (R&D) representing more than 90% of the total expenditure on R&D by businesses worldwide.

For the first time since 2004, an EU company – the German carmaker Volkswagen – topped the Scoreboard with an investment of €9.5bn in 2012.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1090_en.htm
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European Commission: RAPID: Memo, MEMO/13/1000: EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard 2013 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-1000_en.htm

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