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SSIC 2025 sub-class

Construction & Real Estate Verified · 15 Apr 2025

41001

General contractors for building construction and major upgrading works

This sub-class includes construction of complete residential or non-residential buildings. General building contractors take responsibility/provide oversight for all aspects of individual building construction projects. Outsourcing parts or even the whole construction process is possible. Units in this sub-class are primarily engaged in: •construction of all types of residential and/or non-residential buildings: - landed houses like detached houses, semi-detached houses and/or terrace houses - non-landed buildings, like high-rise public housing and/or condominiums - construction of all types of commercial buildings, like office buildings, shophouses, shopping malls, and/or hotels - construction of buildings for production, like factories, workshops, assembly plants and/or warehouses - construction of institutional and/or other buildings, such as healthcare, educational, airport buildings, indoor sports facilities, carparks and religious facilities - construction of industrial and/or utility buildings, such as incinerator and sewage treatment plants •major additions and/or alterations or upgrading to existing building structures

Level

final

Mapped ISIC codes

1

Source

SingStat

In this section: sibling codes

Official data

Official nameSingapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC 2025)
Issuing authorityDepartment of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authorityInland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
PurposeMandatory at ACRA business/company registration; used by IRAS, MOM, EDB, SingStat
Active versionSSIC 2025 (15 Apr 2025)
Hierarchy levelSub-class (5-digit) (final leaf)
Sourcehttps://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versionsSSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Hierarchy context

F→41→410→4100→41001 General contractors for building construction and major upgrading works

Parent section

F CONSTRUCTION

Correspondence tables

SSIC 2020

  • 41001 — General contractors (building construction including major upgrading works)
  • 41009 — Building construction n.e.c.
  • 42909 — Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (e.g. playground systems)

ISIC Rev. 5

  • 4100 Construction of residential and non-residential buildings

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Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSIC 2025 classification workbook.

Last data refresh: 15 Apr 2025. Classification version: SSIC 2025.

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