List of multinationals with research and development centres in Israel

There are over 250 foreign R&D Centers in Israel.[1]

Yahoo! & Google share a building in Matam, Haifa
Broadcom development center in Herzliya
Alcatel-Lucent development center in Azorim technology park
BMC Software development center in Tel Aviv
Company Country Sector Major Acquisitions And Activities
3M USA Electronics Attenti [2]
Alcatel-Lucent France Telecommunication LANNET, Chromatis Networks, Mobilitec[3]
Amazon USA Internet Aannapurna Labs ~$350mil (2015)[4]
AOL USA Internet 5min Media [5]
AMD USA Semiconductors Graphic Remedy[6]
Apple USA Consumer electronics Anobit,[7] PrimeSense[8]
Applied Materials USA Semiconductors Orbot Instruments, Opal Technologies,[9] Oramir Semiconductor[10]
AT&T USA Telecommunication Interwise [11]
Autodesk USA Software R&D Center[12]
Barclays UK Financial Services R&D Center[13]
BMC Software USA Software New Dimension Software,[14] Identify Software[15]
Broadcom USA Semiconductors VisionTech, M-Stream, Siliquent Technologies, Dune Networks, Percello, Provigent, SC Square[16]
ChemChina China Chemicals Makhteshim Agan[17]
Citigroup USA Financial Services R&D Center[18]
Cisco USA Telecommunication CLASS Data Systems, HyNEX, Seagull Semiconductor, PentaCom, P-Cube, Riverhead Networks,[19] Intucell,[20] Sheer Networks,[21] NDS Group[22][23]
Dassault Systèmes France Software
Dell USA Computer technology R&D center[24]
Dropbox USA Internet Cloudon (2015)[25]
ebay USA Internet Shopping.com, Fraud Sciences, The Gift Project[26]
EMC USA Computer technology Kashya, nLayers, proActivity, Illuminator, ZettaPoint, Cyota,[27] XtremIO[28]
General Electric USA Medical Technology Nuclear and MR businesses of Elscint,[29] Diasonics Vingmed[30]
General Motors USA Automotive
Google USA Internet LabPixies, Quiksee, modu (patents only),[31] Waze[32]
Harman International Industries USA Electronics Red Bend Software[33]
HP USA Computer technology Indigo Digital Press, Scitex Vision, Nur Macroprints, Mercury Interactive, Shunra[34]
Huawei China Telecommunication
IBM USA Computer technology Ubique,[35] I-Logix,[36] XIV,[37] Guardium,[38] Diligent Technologies,[39] Storwize,[40] Worklight,[41] Trusteer[42]
ICAP UK Financial Services
Intel USA Semiconductors DSPC[43] Envara,[44] Comsys,[45] InVision Biometrics,[46] Telmap[47]
John Deere USA Agricultural technology
Johnson & Johnson USA Medical Technology
LG South Korea Consumer electronics
McAfee USA Software
Microsoft USA Software Maximal,[48] Peach Networks,[49] Whale Communications,[50] Gteko,[51] YaData,[52] 3DV Systems[53]
Monsanto USA Telecommunication Rosetta Green(2013)[54]
Motorola USA Telecommunication Terayon,[55] Bitband[56]
Oracle USA Software
Nestlé Switzerland Food processing Osem[57]
PayPal USA Internet
Philips Netherlands Medical Technology
Polycom USA Telecommunication
Qualcomm USA Semiconductors
Samsung South Korea Consumer electronics
SanDisk USA Semiconductors M-Systems[58]
SAP Germany Software OFEK-Tech, TopTier Software, TopManage, A2i[59]
Sears USA Retail
Siemens Germany Electronics
Software AG Germany Software
Sun Pharmaceutical India Pharmaceuticals Taro[60]
Syngenta Switzerland Agribusiness Zeraim Gedera[61]
Tata Group India Information Technology Technology Innovation Momentum Fund[62]
Teradata USA Data warehousing Appoxee(2015) ~$20-25 mil [63]
Texas Instruments USA Semiconductors
Xerox USA Information Technology
Yahoo USA Internet

See also

References

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  2. 3M buys Israeli technology firm Attenti for $230m, Haaretz
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  8. Apple Agrees to $350 Million Deal for Israel’s PrimeSense, Bloomberg
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  10. Applied Materials Inc · SEC Filing 10-Q · For 7/29/01
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  12. Autodesk Israel R&D Center
  13. Barclays launches R&D center in Israel, March 15, 2011
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  35. "Lotus Development Corp. to Bring Real-Time Dimension to Messaging and Groupware". 19 May 1998.
  36. "IBM Completes Acquisition of Telelogic AB". IBM Press room (IBM). Apr 3, 2008. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  37. "IBM acquires Israel-based XIV for undisclosed sum". Reuters. 2008-01-02. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
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  40. "IBM to Acquire Storwize for Data Compression Capabilities" (Press release). IBM. 2010-07-29. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
  41. "IBM Advances Mobile Capabilities with Acquisition of Worklight" (Press release). IBM. 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
  42. IBM Buys Israel/US Cybersecurity Specialist Trusteer For $800M-$1B
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  50. "Microsoft Corp acquires Whale Communications Ltd". Thomson Financial. 2006-07-26. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
  51. "Microsoft Corp acquires Gteko Ltd". Thomson Financial. 2006-09-26. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
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  57. Nestle may receive R&D grant for Sderot
  58. "SanDisk Completes Acquisition of Msystems" (Press release). SanDisk. 2006-11-19. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
  59. SAP - Dedicated Partner to Israel, Invest in Israel
  60. Sun Pharma Acquires Controlling Stake in Taro, WSJ, Sep 10 2010
  61. Syngenta Reinforces Vegetable Seeds With Zeraim Gedera Acquisition
  62. $100 billion Tata shops for tech innovation in Tel Aviv, Times of Israel; May 6, 2013
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