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Appendix table 5. Patents granted to Finnish enterprises and associations by European Patent Office by industry (TOL 2008), 2012 and 2013

Industry European Patent Office 2012 European Patent Office 2013
Patents Number of
enterprises		 Patents Number of
enterprises
Total 656 173 645 173
C Manufacturing, total 512 116 540 114
10-12 Food industry 5 3 2 2
13-15 Textile, clothing, leather and footwear industry 2 2 3 1
16-17 Wood and paper industry 17 8 18 7
19-22 Chemical industry 32 18 23 11
24-25, 28-30 Metal and engineering industry 126 51 175 50
26-27 Electrical and electronics industry 313 26 301 26
Other manufacturing 17 8 18 17
D, E Electricity, gas and water supply        
F Construction 37 2 2 2
G Wholesale and retail trade 10 8 14 13
J Information and communication 16 11 10 8
72 Scientific research and development 15 7 20 10
M Professional, scientific and technical activities (excl. 72) 26 16 31 17
Other industries 40 13 28 9

Source: Patenting 2013. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Heidi Pirkola 029 551 3246 , tiede.teknologia@stat.fi

Director in charge: Hannele Orjala

Updated 23.10.2014

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Patenting [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-3023. 2013, Appendix table 5. Patents granted to Finnish enterprises and associations by European Patent Office by industry (TOL 2008), 2012 and 2013 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 27.12.2024].
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