Danisco in Patent Top 10
In the first three quarters of the current financial year, Danisco spent DKK 554 million on R&D, and in the financial year 2006/07 the company spent DKK 874 million on the area.
16/04/08 The Patent Board Scorecard ranks Danisco no. nine out of ten companies in the world in the segment Food, Beverages and Tobacco to have been granted the most patents over the prior 13-week period.
Danisco is the only Danish company to be included in the top 10 of that segment and ranks highest in the peer group.
’Being included in such a list is fantastic. It shows that we allocate a lot of resources to technology, innovation and patenting. This is an important signal to send to our customers and investors, so I'm thrilled with our ranking,’ says Leif Kjærgaard, CTO of Danisco A/S.
In the first three quarters of the current financial year, Danisco spent DKK 554 million on R&D, and in the financial year 2006/07 the company spent DKK 874 million on the area.
More than one in ten employees at Danisco is dedicated to innovation.