732
Market research and public opinion polling activities
This category covers market research and analysis activities, as well as public opinion polling. Basically, if you offer data collection and interpretation services to understand consumer preferences, purchasing behavior, or public perception on various topics, then this division is the right one for you. It is an essential niche for any business that wants to make informed decisions and adapt its strategies to the real needs of the market.
Entrepreneur Profile
This CAEN code 732 is intended for entrepreneurs and companies (SRL, PFA) wishing to develop a business focused on market research and public opinion polling activities. It is ideal for founders aiming to offer specialized services or products in this economic niche within the Romanian market.
Who should avoid:
Avoid the exclusive use of code 732 if the main activity of your company shifts towards other commercial or related branches not specified in the official description. See the excluded activities section below.
Market Research and Public Opinion Polling (NACE 732) in Romania
The market research and public opinion polling industry, coded under NACE 732, plays a fundamental role in the Romanian economy, providing companies and institutions with the necessary data to make strategic decisions. In the current context, the business environment in Romania has become increasingly evidence-oriented, and the demand for market research and opinion polls has grown significantly. Companies in retail, financial services, IT, as well as public authorities or non-governmental organizations, increasingly rely on specialized services to understand consumer behavior, test product concepts, or measure customer satisfaction. This evolution is also driven by digitalization, which has enabled rapid data collection through online questionnaires, consumer panels, and social media monitoring. However, specialists in this niche face challenges such as ensuring sample representativeness, maintaining data confidentiality, and correctly interpreting results in a dynamic market. Additionally, competition from international survey platforms and automated analysis tools represents a constant pressure. For entrepreneurs active in this field, adapting to new technologies (artificial intelligence, big data) and developing innovative research methods are key to remaining relevant. In the long term, this economic branch will continue to grow as data-driven decisions become a standard across all sectors.
Included Activities
- ✅ Quantitative and qualitative market research
- ✅ Public opinion polls
- ✅ Customer satisfaction studies
- ✅ Consumer trend analysis
- ✅ Product testing and evaluation
- ✅ Advertising effectiveness research
- ✅ Market monitoring and analysis
- ✅ Feasibility studies and economic forecasts
Excluded Activities
- ❌ Advertising and promotion activities (NACE 731)
- ❌ Management consultancy activities (NACE 702)
- ❌ Public relations activities (NACE 7021)
- ❌ Fundamental scientific research (NACE 721)
- ❌ Official statistical data collection (NACE 8411)
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Întrebări Frecvente
What type of companies can use CAEN code 732?
Any legal entity in Romania (SRL, PFA, Individual Enterprise) performing activities related to "market research and public opinion polling activities" is required to have this code authorized in its articles of incorporation or at the Trade Register.
Are special permits required for CAEN 732?
The need for permits depends on the exact nature of the operations carried out under class 732. Some activities require authorizations from DSV, Environment, or Occupational Safety, while others can be conducted solely based on the self-declaration at incorporation.