OMRON Receives Top 100 Global Innovators 2025- Ranking among the top 100 organizations leading innovation in intellectual property for the ninth consecutive year -

• March 13, 2025

OMRON Corporation announced today that it has been selected as one of the Top 100 Global Innovators 2025 by Clarivate, ranking among the top 100 organizations leading innovation in intellectual property. This is the tenth award in ninth consecutive years.

Clarivate selects the Top 100 Global Innovators based on their proprietary patent data. This global information service firm analyzes intellectual property trends using an independent index in order to identify the world's most innovative corporations and research institutions, thereafter recognizing them for their outstanding traits. The evaluation of this award is based on organizations that have over 100 granted inventions during the past five years, focusing on the proportion and level of international inventions (ideas patented in more than one country or region). It then scores inventions on four factors: Influence, Success, Investment, and Technical Distinctiveness. Among these criteria, OMRON was rated particularly high for Influence.

For details about the Top 100 Global Innovators 2025, see here.
https://clarivate.com/top-100-innovators/
https://clarivate.com/newsroom/

About OMRON's Intellectual Property (IP) Initiatives

OMRON implements its IP strategies in line with its IP policy to create innovation driven by social needs with near-future design. OMRON has mapped out an intellectual property strategy linked to business and R&D strategies to utilize their intellectual property in business based on the OMRON Principles, thus promoting intellectual property activities in the global arena through the integration of business, technology, and intellectual property.
https://www.omron.com/global/en/technology/property/
https://www.omron.com/global/en/integrated_report/

About the Technology and Intellectual Property H.Q.

The Technology and Intellectual Property H.Q., OMRON Group's corporate R&D division, is working to anticipate social issues that may arise in the near future and create innovation driven by social needs to solve them, while evolving our core technology of "Sensing & Control + Think." With the aim of expanding human potential and realizing a future in which people can play a more active role, we are conducting a variety of research and development activities in areas such as AI, robotics, energy management, and sensing based on our founder Kazuma Tateishi's management philosophy: "To the machine, the work of the machine, to man the thrill of further creation."
https://www.omron.com/global/en/technology/

Going forward, in order to continue contributing to a better society, OMRON remains committed to creating innovation in close collaboration with its business and R&D teams.