NAICS541715National industry

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Businesses in this NAICS code conduct original physical, engineering, and life science research or experimental development.

Classification summary

Businesses in this NAICS code conduct original physical, engineering, and life science research or experimental development.

Taxonomy
NAICS
Slug
541715
Primary use
Performing scientific research and development services.

Common businesses using this code

  • Contract research organizations (CROs) executing industrial R&D.
  • Specialized engineering and material science labs.
  • Commercial research institutes focusing on physical sciences.