Our vision: Evonik is a leader in innovation. The combination of innovative prowess and customer proximity is a critical success factor for Evonik and a driver of profitable growth. ... MORE
Around 90 percent of our R&D is performed by our segments. That includes, first and foremost, research geared specifically to their core technologies and markets, and the development of new business. ... MORE
Innovations and a systematic alignment to specialty chemicals play a key role in our drive to be the best-in-class specialty chemicals company. ... MORE
R&D expenses (2019).
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Innovation Division ... MORE
The success of Evonik’s research and development efforts depends not only upon close relationships with current customers, but also the expansion of these connections outside of our normal value chains. ... MORE
The Corporate Foresight unit of Creavis identifies new growth fields for Evonik and addresses the strategic issues of the future. ... MORE
We cooperate with research institutes, universities and other industrial companies so that the latest findings in chemistry, biology and physics can rapidly be transported into our company, and to foster science and education. ... MORE
Innovation projects which have a cross-organizational character or build up new competencies for Evonik are carried out by Project Houses of Creavis. ... MORE
R&D is driven forward by Creavis, our strategic innovation unit. Working closely with the segments, Creavis is engaged in research into new technologies. ... MORE
Evonik also obtains access to innovative technologies and new business options through its corporate venture capital activities. ... MORE
Every year, Evonik looks for an entrepreneur among its employees. The aim is for employees to hone their visionary thinking and develop their ideas for new projects. But what is an entrepreneur? ... MORE
