72 - SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Companies in Japan
72 - Scientific research and development Covers companies officially classified under NACE Rev. 2 code 72 (Scientific research and development), part of the EU NACE Rev. 2 statistical classification of economic activities. This division is one of the sub-sectors making up the broader Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector. Ownership, beneficial-ownership disclosure and company-registration rules for businesses under this specific activity code follow the same general framework that applies across Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities in Japan.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Japan follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many companies are classified under 72 - Scientific research and development in Japan?
72 - Scientific research and development companies in Japan are tracked directly from official government registries.
What does NACE Rev. 2 code 72 cover?
72 - Scientific research and development is the official name for this activity under the EU NACE Rev. 2 statistical classification of economic activities. It is a sub-category within the broader Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector.
How is this different from the broader Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities category?
Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities is the top-level sector; NACE Rev. 2 code 72 identifies one specific activity within it, letting you narrow a search to exactly this business type rather than the whole sector.
What ownership information is available for these companies?
The same beneficial-ownership, shareholder and officer disclosure framework applies as for any other company in Japan, regardless of its specific activity classification. See the individual company profile for the full ownership picture, or the Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities sector overview for the general national framework.