Ecosystem Registry

McDonald's Speedee Labs

Corporate R&D · Chicago, United States

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Website: corporate.mcdonalds.com. McDonald's innovation facility planned at its Chicago HQ, consolidating the former Romeoville innovation center.

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In context

McDonald's Speedee Labs is one of 98 corporate R&D centers in Chicago, Illinois listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry, and one of 10,487 across the United States.

The registry lists 732 innovation ecosystem organizations in Chicago, Illinois in all.

Corporate R&D centers are where established companies develop new products and processes, often in partnership with universities and startups.

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