Essen, Germany

Evonik Operations Gmbh


USPTO Granted Patents = 678

% Expired Patents = 6.9



Trademarks = 268

Forward Citations = 766

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1,417 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Robert Franke (45 out of 164 patents)

silverMedal Wilfried Knott (31 out of 125 patents)

bronzeMedal Horst Dudzik (29 out of 46 patents)

4.  Emmanouil Spyrou (19 out of 66 patents)

5.  Hans Henning Wenk (19 out of 35 patents)

6.  Stephan Peitz (17 out of 40 patents)

7.  Guido Stochniol (17 out of 61 patents)

8.  Dirk Fridag (16 out of 93 patents)

9.  Philippe Favresse (16 out of 22 patents)

10.  Michael Fiedel (16 out of 27 patents)

11.  Steffen Krill (15 out of 59 patents)

12.  Frauke Henning (14 out of 40 patents)

13.  Johannes Knossalla (14 out of 18 patents)

14.  Peter Kucmierczyk (13 out of 24 patents)

15.  Markus Hallack (13 out of 19 patents)


Core Competencies:
Polyurethane Systems
Electrochemical Oxidation
Heat Transfer Fluids
Polyamides
Phase Transfer Catalysis
Nanostructured Oxides
Silica-Based Materials
Biosurfactants
Functionalized Graphene
Coating Compositions
Polymer Electrolytes
Guanidino Acetic Acid

678 patents:

Company Overview
Evonik Operations GmbH, headquartered in Essen, Germany, is a leading global player in polymer chemistry. The company specializes in the development and production of advanced materials, including polyurethane systems, polyamides, and silica-based materials. Evonik is at the forefront of innovative technologies such as electrochemical oxidation, phase transfer catalysis, and the creation of biosurfactants. With a strong focus on sustainability and performance, Evonik serves diverse industries, enhancing product functionality and efficiency.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

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678 Patents

#3 in Essen

#77 in Germany

#1,467 in the World

Essen, DE
Essen, Germany
Forward Citations = 766

1,417 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Evonik Operations Gmbh. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/evonik-operations

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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