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Top 25 Research and development labs worldwide

RevenueBase identified 1,191 company matches for research and development labs worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 30,635 professional contacts across them, including 5,892 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Bangalore the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for research and development labs worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for research and development labs follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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30,635Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest research and development labs worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,191 company matches for research and development labs worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchColumbus, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+5,885 contacts →

Exact match

“Every day, the people of Battelle apply science and technology to solving what matters most.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchSan Antonio, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0003,116 contacts →

Exact match

“Southwest Research Institute is an independent, nonprofit, applied research and development organization.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchDokki, EgyptHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+1,047 contacts →

Exact match

“NRC Is the largest multidisciplinary R&D centre in Egypt devoted to basic and applied research within the major fields of interest.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4Exact matchHyderabad, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000994 contacts →

Exact match

“Hexagon's R&D Centre in India Hexagon's R&D Center in India is the R&D hub for the company globally.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5Exact matchBangalore, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000691 contacts →

Exact match

“Civil aeronautics R&D laboratories.”

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6Exact matchCuritiba, BrazilHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000579 contacts →

Exact match

“Lactec serves the market and society, offering innovative solutions using science and technology.”

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7Exact matchRio De Janeiro, BrazilHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500480 contacts →

Exact match

“Tecgraf/PUC-Rio Institute is a successful self-supported model of R,D&I.”

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8Exact matchManaus, BrazilHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500449 contacts →

Exact match

“A FPFtech é um centro tecnológico privado de pesquisa e desenvolvimento de projetos nas áreas de software e hardware, capacitação tecnológica, responsabilidade social…”

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9Exact matchKansas City, MO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500423 contacts →

Exact match

“MRIGlobal is a world leader in applied science and technology research.”

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10Exact matchHuntsville, AL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500388 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1987, CFD Research develops innovative technologies that advance national security, aerospace, defense, life sciences, materials, and energy.”

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11Exact matchDun, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500285 contacts →

Exact match

“One of the constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) It is devoted to multidisciplinary areas of Research and Development in the down…”

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12Exact matchIndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200242 contacts →

Exact match

“Saint-Gobain, the world leader in habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures and distributes building materials, providing innovative solution to the challenges of…”

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13Exact matchKolkata, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200198 contacts →

Exact match

“Edward Food Research & Analysis Centre Ltd (EFRAC), is a Food and Drugs Testing & R&D Centre located at, Kolkata.”

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14Exact matchOldenburg, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500194 contacts →

Exact match

“OFFIS is a 1991-founded, internationally active Research and Development Institute for information technology based in Oldenburg, Lower-Saxony.”

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15Exact matchGurgaon, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+189 contacts →

Exact match

“CNH India Technology Center is an important part of the Company’s global R&D footprint.”

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16Exact matchLucknow, IndiaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500184 contacts →

Exact match

“The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) was established under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, an autonomous registered Society of the Government of India, as a…”

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17Exact matchMiddlesbrough, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500176 contacts →

Exact match

“Labman is a global leader in providing lab technology, manufacturing skids & software to enable and enhance science.”

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18Exact matchIslamabad, PakistanHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500173 contacts →

Exact match

“At the center, we’re a community of individuals united by a common mission; to catalyze positive change through relentless research & innovation.”

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19Exact matchEdmonton, AB, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500168 contacts →

Exact match

“InnoTech Alberta offers a diversified range of scientific, engineering and technological research and testing capabilities, and the facilities to support technology scale-up.”

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20Exact matchGolden, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200143 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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21Exact matchBonifacio Global City, PhilippinesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-50131 contacts →

Exact match

“Phitopolis is a research and development firm focused on doing fascinating work for global clients.”

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22Exact matchMalaga, SpainHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200127 contacts →

Exact match

“Clue is a new kind of R&D lab based in Andalucía, Spain.”

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23Exact matchCastellón, SpainHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200125 contacts →

Exact match

“R&D Technology Institute ITC pursues to provide solid support for production companies in the defence and enhancement of their strategic positioning in the current global context…”

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24Exact matchGolden, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200122 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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25Exact matchCampinas, CA, BrazilHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200109 contacts →

Exact match

“Wernher Von Braun Labs for Advanced Research is a non-profit private organization.”

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Research and development labs worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
19.2%Verified-email coverage
25.7Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
1.4%Largest-city concentration · Bangalore
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
631
11-50
371
51-200
107
201-500
41
501-1,000
12
1,001-5,000
16
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
8

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for research and development labs are linked below.
What qualifies
Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “research and development labs” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 5,892 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
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Record context
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Research and development labs by location

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Every Research and development labs list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “research and development labs”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many research and development labs are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 1,191 company matches for research and development labs worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Battelle tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most research and development labs?

The United States leads with 188 companies, followed by India (138) and Türkiye (78). Every research and development labs list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most research and development labs?

Bangalore leads with 17 company records, followed by Istanbul (17) and Ankara (12).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 5,892 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,191 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.