Innovation is a key process at Bekaert. It is a vital part of our aim to always respond to the changing needs of our customers and to shifts in societal and market trends. Throughout the world our 400 R&D specialists work on developing the products and processes of tomorrow. We team up with customers and suppliers around the globe to develop, implement, upgrade and protect both current and future technologies..
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Technology profile :
- 2 R&D centers in Belgium and China and development labs worldwide
- More than € 65 million investment in R&D in 2015
- a portfolio of more than 1500 patents based on more than 325 inventions
- 39 first patent filings in 2015
- an in-house engineering department which develops machinery and process equipment
- open innovation through cooperation with universities and research institutes, co-development with customers and suppliers, and corporate venturing

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