SSIC Section S – Arts, sports and recreation

Companies in this section run arts, cultural, sports, entertainment and recreation activities, and gambling, for people with many different interests.

Arts and culture covers writers, artists and performers, the people who stage and support live shows, and the operators of theatres, concert halls and cultural centres. It also covers libraries, archives, museums, historical sites, the conservation of cultural heritage, and botanical gardens, zoos and nature reserves.

Sports and recreation covers gyms, sports venues, sports clubs and the organisers of sports events, and also theme parks, game arcades, nightclubs, karaoke lounges and recreation clubs. Gambling covers betting, lotteries and casinos. Services that make live events and performances possible are also in this section.

Commonly registered businesses

  • Gyms and fitness centres (93111)
  • Sports clubs, sports associations, e-sports clubs and sportspersons (93120)
  • Nightclubs, discos, dance clubs and karaoke lounges (93203)
  • Stage production, technical crews and organisers of arts festivals (90390)
  • Museums of all kinds, and art galleries that do not sell art (91201)
  • Betting, lotteries, horse racing and gambling machines (not casinos) (92001)

Divisions of Arts, sports and recreation56 companies

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CodeTitleCompanies
90 Arts creation and performing arts activities 27
91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 10
92 Gambling and betting activities 0
93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 19

Companies in Arts, sports and recreation56 companies

Company Status Registered Primary activity Area
NATIONAL GALLERY SINGAPORE 200900977G Museums Live Company 16 Jan 2009 16 Jan 2009 91201 Museums Downtown Core
THE ESPLANADE CO LTD 199205206G Museums Live Company 26 Sep 1992 26 Sep 1992 91201 Museums Downtown Core
CULTURAL MATERIAL CONSERVATION LLP T22LL0977D Operation of historical sites and buildings n.e.c. Live 19 Sep 2022 19 Sep 2022 91209 Operation of historical sites and buildings n.e.c. Ang Mo Kio
ARTS HOUSE LTD. 200210647W Cultural heritage conservation and support Live Company 11 Dec 2002 11 Dec 2002 91300 Cultural heritage conservation and support Rochor
GARDENS BY THE BAY 201132829N Botanical and zoological gardens, nature reserves Live Company 11 Nov 2011 11 Nov 2011 91400 Botanical and zoological gardens, nature reserves Downtown Core
MANDAI PARK DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. 201314550N Botanical and zoological gardens, nature reserves Live Company 30 May 2013 30 May 2013 91400 Botanical and zoological gardens, nature reserves Central Water Catchment
SINGAPORE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS 197100104N Botanical and zoological gardens, nature reserves Live Company 3 Feb 1971 3 Feb 1971 91400 Botanical and zoological gardens, nature reserves Central Water Catchment
1FIESTA 53210636M Fitness centres and gymnasiums Live 11 Mar 2012 11 Mar 2012 93111 Fitness centres and gymnasiums Rochor
JG FIT PTE. LTD. 202103577Z Fitness centres and gymnasiums Live Company 27 Jan 2021 27 Jan 2021 93111 Fitness centres and gymnasiums Sengkang
MYPX PTE. LTD. 201722930G Fitness centres and gymnasiums Live Company 13 Aug 2017 13 Aug 2017 93111 Fitness centres and gymnasiums Kallang
Useful information for businesses in this section
  • Public entertainment and arts entertainment need a licence, unless exempted. (Singapore Police Force)
  • Casinos, betting, lotteries and gaming machine rooms need a licence from GRA. (GRA)
  • Selling or serving alcohol needs a liquor licence, unless exempted. (Singapore Police Force)
  • Swimming pools and water playgrounds at non-residential premises need an NEA licence. (NEA)
  • Clubs and associations of 10 or more people must register as a society, unless registered under another law. (Registry of Societies)