72 - SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Companies in Sweden
Approximately 3,036 real businesses classified under 72 - Scientific research and development in Sweden, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 3,036 real businesses classified under 72 - Scientific research and development operate in Sweden. Covers companies officially classified under SNI 2007 code 72 (Scientific research and development), part of Sweden's SNI 2007 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 Sweden.
10 companies under this specific code are indexed on Zavia so far, part of a continually growing dataset.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities companies in Sweden follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
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Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Statutory auditors in Sweden are licensed and supervised by Revisorsinspektionen (the Swedish Inspectorate of Auditors), which maintains the authoritative public register of who may actually sign an audit opinion — a separate, more decisive check for an audit counterparty than confirming its Bolagsverket registration alone. Other regulated professions in this sector, such as advocates through Advokatsamfündet (the Swedish Bar Association), carry their own equivalent professional registers.
Sweden also hosts substantial engineering, R&D and consulting operations serving foreign parent companies, so a meaningful share of registered entities in this NACE section are delivery arms of a larger multinational group rather than independently-owned Swedish businesses — resolving the real commercial relationship typically means looking past the local entity to its parent. At the smaller, individual-consultant end of the sector, F-skatt status from Skatteverket remains the standard, checkable signal that a provider is operating as a genuine business rather than a disguised employment relationship.
Who uses Sweden professional, scientific and technical activities ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
Revisorsinspektionen auditor verification
Statutory auditors in Sweden are licensed and supervised by Revisorsinspektionen (the Swedish Inspectorate of Auditors), whose public register is the authoritative check on who may actually sign an audit opinion — a separate, more decisive check than confirming a firm’s Bolagsverket registration alone.
R&D and consulting subsidiary structures
Sweden hosts substantial engineering, R&D and consulting operations for foreign multinationals, so many registered entities in this sector are delivery arms of a larger group rather than independently-owned Swedish businesses.
F-skatt for consultants and freelancers
Confirming F-skatt status from Skatteverket is the standard way to verify an individual consultant or small professional-services provider is operating as a genuine business rather than a disguised employee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many companies are classified under 72 - Scientific research and development in Sweden?
Approximately 3,036 businesses are classified under 72 - Scientific research and development in Sweden.
What does SNI 2007 code 72 cover?
72 - Scientific research and development is the official name for this activity under Sweden's SNI 2007 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; SNI 2007 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 Sweden, 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.
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