Croda International has a total of 3046 patents globally, out of which 1624 have been granted. Of these 3046 patents, more than 49% patents are active. The USA is where Croda International has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by European Countries and Japan, it has generated an annual revenue of $2.55 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, UK seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Croda International.
Croda International was founded in the year 1925. The company is a British specialty chemicals business with headquarters in England. As of December 2022, Croda International has a market cap of $11.37 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Croda International which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Croda International patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Croda International patent portfolio.
How many patents does Croda International have?
Croda International has a total of 3046 patents globally. These patents belong to 870 unique patent families. Out of 3046 patents, 1510 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Croda International File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Croda International Applications Filed | Croda International Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 25 | 71 |
| 2021 | 65 | 126 |
| 2020 | 107 | 110 |
| 2019 | 123 | 121 |
| 2018 | 134 | 133 |
| 2017 | 138 | 109 |
| 2016 | 150 | 86 |
| 2015 | 135 | 72 |
| 2014 | 171 | 85 |
| 2013 | 145 | 65 |
| 2012 | 163 | 80 |
| 2011 | 109 | 77 |
How many Croda International patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Croda International File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Croda International Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 391 |
| Europe | 344 |
| Japan | 285 |
| Germany | 215 |
| China | 211 |
| United Kingdom | 161 |
| Australia | 115 |
| Korea (South) | 111 |
| Brazil | 110 |
| Canada | 105 |
| France | 100 |
| Spain | 85 |
| India | 83 |
| Mexico | 60 |
| Austria | 34 |
| Poland | 28 |
| Argentina | 26 |
| Russia | 25 |
| Denmark | 24 |
| South Africa | 24 |
| Taiwan | 17 |
| Italy | 15 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 14 |
| Singapore | 14 |
| Indonesia | 14 |
| New Zealand | 13 |
| Malaysia | 12 |
| Israel | 9 |
| Portugal | 8 |
| Norway | 8 |
Where are Research Centres of Croda International Patents Located?
10 Best Croda International Patents
US6620419B1 is the most popular patent in the Croda International portfolio. It has received 283 citations so far from companies like Rheem Manufacturing, Phillips, and Honeywell.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Croda International:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US6620419B1 | 283 |
| US6552160B2 | 197 |
| US20040120918A1 | 177 |
| US6399713B1 | 168 |
| US6875245B2 | 125 |
| US6974799B2 | 121 |
| US20060067905A1 | 96 |
| US6503522B2 | 89 |
| WO2005048968A1 | 88 |
| US6372717B1 | 86 |