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South Korea: Top Patents Holders in the Industrial Goods & Machinery Sector (2002 - 2022)

  • With 4,047 patents published between 2002 and 2022, Samsung Group holds the most number of patents in the Industrial Goods & Machinery sector in South Korea, of which 52.1% was contributed by its subsidiary Samsung Display Co Ltd.

  • The second largest number of patents were published by LG Corp with 3,897 related patents, of which 54.7% was contributed by its subsidiary LG Electronics Inc. The third largest number of patents were published by LG Display Co Ltd with 2,430 related patents. The fourth largest number of patents were published by Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co Ltd with 1,118 related patents, of which 78.2% was contributed by its subsidiary Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co Ltd. The fifth largest number of patents were published by Hitachi Ltd with 967 related patents, of which 87.3% was contributed by its subsidiary Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Ltd.

  • The top five patent holders, i.e., Samsung Group, LG Corp, LG Display Co Ltd, Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co Ltd, and Hitachi Ltd, together held 12,459 patents during the period.

South Korea: Top Patents Holders in the Industrial Goods & Machinery Sector (2002 - 2022)

Note: The number of patents includes patents published by the holding company and its subsidiaries (data till October 2022)
Published: November 2022
Source: GlobalData

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