Mar. 24, 2021
Nippon Steel Corporation
Nippon Steel Corporation was recognized as one of the world’s top 100 innovators
and received the “Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator 2021 Award" for the 9th consecutive year.
The award denotes being recognized as one of the world’s most innovative companies and institutions
by analysis of the trend in intellectual property and patents, based on the patent data owned by Clarivate
Analytics (based in Philadelphia, U.S.; Japan office in Minato-ku, Tokyo).
This award, now in its 10th year, gives recognition to the world’s most innovative companies and
institutions which have protected and commercialized unique innovative achievements as intellectual
property. Of the world’s top 100 innovators, 29 are Japanese companies. Among them, Nippon Steel is
the only steel company in the world given an award for the 9th consecutive year, from 2013. We feel
honored that our many years of R&D activities and intellectual property creation have won us objective
recognition as one of the world’s most innovative companies.
We aim at contributing to the progress of society through pursuit of world-leading technology development
and manufacturing strength, and activities that match the United Nations’ Sustainable Development
Goals (SDGs), in particular the Goal 9 of building infrastructure for industrialization and innovation.
▼ (Reference) “Derwent Top 100 Global Innovators 2021”
https://clarivate.com/derwent/top100innovators/
