Supplier type Sector of performance Total Total Enterprises 1,852,538 Purchase of R&D in Spain (without taxes) Enterprises 1,299,111 - To companies in the same group Enterprises 405,449 - To other companies Enterprises 639,011 - To research associations or technology centers Enterprises 125,021 - To public administration bodies Enterprises 58,873 - To universities Enterprises 60,724 - To private non-profit institutions Enterprises 10,033 Purchase of R&D in the rest of the world (without taxes) Enterprises 553,426 - To companies from the rest of the world in the same group Enterprises 249,875 - To other companies from the rest of the world Enterprises 284,563 - To public administration bodies from the rest of the world Enterprises 1,159 - To universities from the rest of the world Enterprises 6,814 - To non-profit institutions from the rest of the world Enterprises 1,826 - To other international organisations Enterprises 9,190