Innovation in 2024
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Research & Technology
US$47.8 million spend
R&T and Technical Support
354 people working globally
Global R&T
Center
Ellesmere Port, UK
Global Center of Excellence
UTAC Millbrook, UK
Global
Network
10 technology centers
4 Regional R&T Centers
Based in the US and EMEA
Driving change through R&D
Through innovation, investment, research and technology, we can help customers all around the world, on the path to a more sustainable future. Our scientists have invented and developed many of the proprietary technologies that have now become the benchmark for a variety of industries. This is because we continually invest in Research and Development. We focus activities on a business-prioritized basis:
- Anticipating customer requirements
- Identifying and responding to market-influencing developments
- Understanding the opportunities created by advances in technology.
Protecting our intellectual property
Our Corporate Technology Intellectual Property (IP) team based in Ellesmere Port, UK is responsible for maintaining our patent and trademark portfolio. The team provides support on all IP matters including patents, trademarks and trade secrets. At the end of 2024, we had 908 patents granted and 518 patents pending, a total of 1426 and a 22% increase on 2023.