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Região Metropolitana de Sobral

Companies in Forquilha (CE)

1,159 active companies are headquartered in Forquilha (CE). Look up a company or explore the activity breakdown and the available indicators for this location.

Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication

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What this list shows

We count each active company once by its registered head office in Forquilha (CE). Branches are not counted as additional companies. This list is not filtered by CNAE; activity breakdowns use the registered main activity. The total describes the registry, not revenue or company quality.

How to assess a company's data

When you open a company's record, use these guides to check the data and understand what each field can establish.

Company profile of Forquilha (CE)

Active companies
1,159
In the state
77th
of 184 locations with companies in the dataset
Share of CE
0.2%
of the state's companies
Opened in 12 months
238
+22.1% on the 12 months before
Closed in 12 months
156
+16.4% on the 12 months before

What Forquilha stands out in

Activities that weigh more among the city's companies than among the state's

How to read it: "4.3×" means the activity is a 4.3 times larger share of Forquilha's companies than of the state's. We count only activities with at least 30 companies in the city. It shows the city's profile, not each company's size.

Activities with the most companies in Forquilha

main activity, active companies
  1. 1 Comércio varejista de mercadorias em geral, com predominância de produtos alimentícios - minimercados, mercearias e armazéns 4712-1/00 77
  2. 2 Comércio varejista de artigos do vestuário e acessórios 4781-4/00 70
  3. 3 Cabeleireiros, manicure e pedicure 9602-5/01 54
  4. 4 Atividades de associações de defesa de direitos sociais 9430-8/00 45
  5. 5 Promoção de vendas 7319-0/02 34
  6. 6 Atividades de organizações políticas 9492-8/00 34
  7. 7 Transporte rodoviário de carga, exceto produtos perigosos e mudanças, intermunicipal, interestadual e internacional 4930-2/02 31
  8. 8 Lanchonetes, casas de chá, de sucos e similares 5611-2/03 23
  9. 9 Comercio varejista de artigos de armarinho 4755-5/02 22
  10. 10 Comércio varejista de cosméticos, produtos de perfumaria e de higiene pessoal 4772-5/00 20
  11. 11 Comércio a varejo de peças e acessórios novos para motocicletas e motonetas 4541-2/06 19
  12. 12 Restaurantes e similares 5611-2/01 19
18 more activities
  1. 13Outras atividades de ensino não especificadas anteriormente 8599-6/9918
  2. 14Comércio varejista de bebidas 4723-7/0016
  3. 15Serviço de táxi 4923-0/0116
  4. 16Serviços ambulantes de alimentação 5612-1/0016
  5. 17Comércio varejista de materiais de construção em geral 4744-0/9915
  6. 18Instalação e manutenção elétrica 4321-5/0013
  7. 19Comércio varejista de produtos farmacêuticos, sem manipulação de fórmulas 4771-7/0113
  8. 20Comércio varejista de outros produtos não especificados anteriormente 4789-0/9913
  9. 21Serviços advocatícios 6911-7/0113
  10. 22Preparação de documentos e serviços especializados de apoio administrativo não especificados anteriormente 8219-9/9913
  11. 23Comércio varejista de carnes - açougues 4722-9/0112
  12. 24Construção de edifícios 4120-4/0011
  13. 25Comércio a varejo de peças e acessórios novos para veículos automotores 4530-7/0311
  14. 26Lojas de variedades, exceto lojas de departamentos ou magazines 4713-0/0211
  15. 27Comércio varejista de produtos alimentícios em geral ou especializado em produtos alimentícios não especificados anteriormente 4729-6/9911
  16. 28Atividades de organizações religiosas ou filosóficas 9491-0/0011
  17. 29Atividades de estética e outros serviços de cuidados com a beleza 9602-5/0211
  18. 30Fabricação de móveis com predominância de madeira 3101-2/0010

Forquilha among Ceará's cities

the cities with a similar number of companies in the state
  1. 74th Morrinhos 1,210
  2. 75th Ocara 1,179
  3. 76th Parambu 1,177
  4. 77th Forquilha 1,159
  5. 78th Aracoiaba 1,138
  6. 79th Missão Velha 1,112
  7. 80th Novo Oriente 1,110

Companies in Ceará

Forquilha and its neighbouring cities

active companies · neighbours in the Região Metropolitana de Sobral
  1. Sobral 17,176
  2. Massapê 1,615
  3. Varjota 1,324
  4. Forquilha 1,159
  5. Reriutaba 1,044
  6. Santana do Acaraú 1,008
  7. Coreaú 918
  8. Meruoca 897
  9. Frecheirinha 863
  10. Groaíras 831

Frequently asked questions about companies in Forquilha

How many active companies are there in Forquilha (CE)?

There are 1,159 active companies, counted by their registered head office in this location. The reference is the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication.

How are companies and activities counted?

We count each active company once by its registered head office in Forquilha (CE). Branches are not counted as additional companies. This list is not filtered by CNAE; activity breakdowns use the registered main activity. The total describes the registry, not revenue or company quality.

Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?

No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.

Which activity has the most companies in Forquilha?

It is main activity CNAE 4712-1/00, with 77 active companies. See its description in this page's activity breakdown.

Which activity does Forquilha stand out in most?

CNAE 9492-8/00: 34 companies. This activity's share of Forquilha's companies is 4.3 times its share across the federative unit. The data show the concentration, not the reason.

About the municipality

IBGE code
2304350
State
Ceará
Region
Northeast
Metropolitan region
Região Metropolitana de Sobral
Immediate region (IBGE)
Sobral

Source: IBGE, Brazil's regional division