SSICSub-class

SSIC 72101Research and experimental development on biotechnology (except medical and veterinary science)

Sub-class · Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (2025)

Where 72101 sits

  1. N Professional, scientific and technical activities
  2. 72 Scientific research and development
  3. 721 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
  4. 7210 Research and Experimental Development on Natural Sciences and Engineering
  5. 72101 Research and experimental development on biotechnology (except medical and veterinary science)

What 72101 includes

  • This sub-class includes biotechnology research and experimental development (R&D) that involves the study of the use of microorganisms and/or cellular and/or biomolecular processes to develop or alter living or non-living materials. This research and development in biotechnology may result in development of new processes or in prototypes of new products that may be reproduced, utilised, or implemented by various industries (excluding medical science and veterinary science).

What 72101 excludes

  • Development of computer software for clients based on their requirements, see 6201
  • Technical testing (including certification of products and services) of products in non-medical laboratories, see 71200
  • R&D on electronics or IT, see 72102
  • R&D on chemicals (except medical and veterinary science), see 72103
  • R&D on engineering, see 72104
  • R&D on environment and clean technologies using various means (e.g., biotechnology), see 72105
  • R&D on environment and clean technologies, see 72105
  • R&D on microorganisms that impacts human and veterinary health, see 72106
  • Clinical testing, see 72106
  • R&D on medical and veterinary sciences (i.e., technologies that directly impact human and veterinary health), see 72106
  • Testing of animal specimens, see 75000
  • Testing and analysis of medical and dental specimens, see 86901

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