NAICS 541714 · Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology): Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 5,329 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) research and experimental development. Biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) research and experimental development involves the study of the use of microorganisms and cellular and biomolecular processes to develop or alter living or non-living materials. This research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) may result in development of new biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) processes or in prototypes of new or genetically-altered products that may be reproduced, utilized, or implemented by various industries.
Businesses classified here include
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in agriculture (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in bacteriology (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in biology (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in botany (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in chemical sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in entomology (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in environmental science (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in food science (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in genetics (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in health sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in industrial research (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in the medical sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in the physical sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services in the veterinary sciences (except nanobiotechnology research and development)
- Cloning research and experimental development laboratories
- DNA technologies (e.g., microarrays) research and experimental development laboratories
- Nucleic acid chemistry research and experimental development laboratories
- Protein engineering research and experimental development laboratories
- Recombinant DNA research and experimental development laboratories
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 541714), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology)
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Name words that fit, with their meanings
U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology)
- California 1,606 locations
- Massachusetts 656 locations
- Maryland 287 locations
- New York 238 locations
- Texas 220 locations
- North Carolina 219 locations
- Florida 199 locations
- Pennsylvania 194 locations
- New Jersey 158 locations
- Washington 125 locations
All 50 states
- Alabama (21)
- Alaska (3)
- Arizona (57)
- Arkansas (12)
- California (1,606)
- Colorado (106)
- Connecticut (80)
- Delaware (72)
- District of Columbia (21)
- Florida (199)
- Georgia (75)
- Hawaii (6)
- Idaho (9)
- Illinois (91)
- Indiana (57)
- Iowa (35)
- Kansas (27)
- Kentucky (29)
- Louisiana (20)
- Maine (12)
- Maryland (287)
- Massachusetts (656)
- Michigan (66)
- Minnesota (65)
- Mississippi (3)
- Missouri (43)
- Montana (12)
- Nebraska (18)
- Nevada (20)
- New Hampshire (16)
- New Jersey (158)
- New Mexico (14)
- New York (238)
- North Carolina (219)
- North Dakota (4)
- Ohio (86)
- Oklahoma (17)
- Oregon (37)
- Pennsylvania (194)
- Rhode Island (15)
- South Carolina (24)
- South Dakota (4)
- Tennessee (49)
- Texas (220)
- Utah (70)
- Vermont (5)
- Virginia (70)
- Washington (125)
- Wisconsin (48)
- Wyoming (6)