List of multinational companies with research and development centres in Israel

There are over 250 R&D centers in Israel owned by multinational companies.[1]

Company Country Sector Major acquisitions and investments
3M  United States Electronics Attenti [2]
Alibaba  China Internet Infinity, Twiggle[3][4][5]
Amazon  United States Internet Annapurna Labs[6]
AOL  United States Internet 5min Media[7]
Amobee  United States Internet Kontera Technologies[8]
Apple  United States Consumer electronics Anobit,[9] PrimeSense[10]
Applied Materials  United States Semiconductors Orbot Instruments, Opal Technologies,[11] Oramir Semiconductor[12]
ARM Holdings  United Kingdom Semiconductors Sansa Security[13]
AT&T  United States Telecommunications Interwise [14]
Autodesk  United States Software R&D Center[15]
Barclays  United Kingdom Financial services R&D Center[16]
Blackberry  Canada Telecommunications WatchDox[17][18]
BMC Software  United States Software New Dimension Software,[19] Identify Software[20]
Broadcom  United States Semiconductors VisionTech, M-Stream, Siliquent Technologies, Dune Networks, Percello, Provigent, SC Square[21]
ChemChina  China Chemicals Makhteshim Agan[22]
Citigroup  United States Financial services R&D Center[23]
Cisco  United States Telecommunications CLASS Data Systems, HyNEX, Seagull Semiconductor, PentaCom, P-Cube, Riverhead Networks,[24] Intucell,[25] Sheer Networks,[26] NDS Group[27][28]
Dassault Systèmes  France Software
Dell  United States Computer technology R&D center[29]
Dropbox  United States Internet Cloudon (2015)[30]
eBay  United States Internet Shopping.com, Fraud Sciences, The Gift Project[31]
EMC  United States Computer technology Kashya, nLayers, proActivity, Illuminator, ZettaPoint, Cyota,[32] XtremIO[33]
Facebook  United States Internet Onavo,[34] Pebbles Interfaces[35]
Gemalto  France Software
General Electric  United States Medical technology Nuclear and MR businesses of Elscint,[36] Diasonics Vingmed[37]
General Motors  United States Automotive
Google  United States Internet LabPixies, Quiksee, modu (patents only),[38] Waze[39]
Harman International Industries  United States Electronics Red Bend Software[40]
HP  United States Computer technology Indigo Digital Press, Scitex Vision, Nur Macroprints, Mercury Interactive, Shunra[41]
Huawei  China Telecommunications
IBM  United States Computer technology Ubique,[42] I-Logix,[43] XIV,[44] Guardium,[45] Diligent Technologies,[46] Storwize,[47] Worklight,[48] Trusteer[49] Cloudigo[50]
ICAP  United Kingdom Financial services Traiana[51]
Infosys  India Information technology Panaya
Intel  United States Semiconductors DSPC[52] Envara,[53] Comsys,[54] InVision Biometrics,[55] Telmap,[56] Mobileye[57]
Intercontinental Exchange  United States Financial services SuperDerivatives[58]
Intuit  United States Software Check,[59] Porticor [60]
Jain Irrigation Systems  India Agricultural technology NaanDan Irrigation Systems[61]
John Deere  United States Agricultural technology
Johnson & Johnson  United States Medical technology
Kuang-Chi[62]  China Information technology Agent Vi,[63] Beyond Verbal,[64] eyeSight Technologies[65]
Legend[66]  China Information technology
Lenovo[67]  China Consumer electronics
LG  South Korea Consumer electronics
Marvell Technology Group  United States Semiconductors Galileo Technology[68]
McAfee  United States Software
Merck Group  Germany Pharmaceutical, life sciences, material sciences R&D Center,[69]

Healthcare BioIncubator,[70] ExploreBio Biotech Incubator,[71] PMatX Incubator,[72] QLight Nanotech,[73] Wiliot,[74] Metabomed,[75] ARTSaVIT,[76] Medisafe,[77] Neviah Genomics,[78] ChanBio[79] FeelIt[80] Pantheon Biosciences[81]

Micro Focus International  United Kingdom Software NetManage[82]
Microsoft  United States Software Maximal,[83] Peach Networks,[84] Whale Communications,[85] Gteko,[86] YaData,[87] 3DV Systems[88]
Monsanto  United States Agricultural technology Rosetta Green (2013)[89]
Motorola  United States Telecommunications Terayon,[90] Bitband[91]
Oracle  United States Software
Nestlé   Switzerland Food processing Osem[92]
Nokia  Finland Telecommunications LANNET, Chromatis Networks, Mobilitec[93]
Nvidia  United States Semiconductors Mellanox Technologies[94]
PayPal  United States Internet
PepsiCo  United States Food processing SodaStream[95]
Philips  Netherlands Medical technology
Polycom  United States Telecommunications
Qualcomm  United States Semiconductors
Red Hat  United States Software Qumranet[96]
Samsung  South Korea Consumer electronics Boxee[97]
SAP  Germany Software OFEK-Tech, TopTier Software, TopManage, A2i,[98] Gigya[99]
Sears  United States Retail
SeaGate  United States Computer storage
Siemens  Germany Electronics
Software AG  Germany Software
Sony  Japan Electronics Altair Semiconductor[100]
Sun Pharmaceutical  India Pharmaceuticals Taro Pharmaceuticals[101]
SingTel[102]  Singapore Telecommunications
Syngenta   Switzerland Agribusiness Zeraim Gedera[103]
Tata Group  India Information technology Technology Innovation Momentum Fund[104]
Tech Mahindra  India Telecommunications Comverse Technology[105]
Teradata  United States Data warehousing Appoxee[106]
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries  Israel/ United States Pharmaceuticals
Texas Instruments  United States Semiconductors
Western Digital / SanDisk  United States Semiconductors M-Systems[107]
Xiaomi  China Consumer electronics
Xerox  United States Information technology XMpie[108]
Yahoo  United States Internet ClarityRay,[109] Dapper,[110] RayV[111]
Google development center in Matam, Haifa
Alcatel-Lucent development center in Azorim technology park
BMC Software development center in Tel Aviv

See also

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