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Rio Grande do Norte · Northeast region

Companies in Pau dos Ferros (RN)

2,833 active companies are headquartered in Pau dos Ferros (RN). 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

Look up companies in Pau dos Ferros (RN)

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What this list shows

We count each active company once by its registered head office in Pau dos Ferros (RN). 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 Pau dos Ferros (RN)

Active companies
2,833
In the state
12th
of 167 locations with companies in the dataset
Share of RN
1.0%
of the state's companies
Opened in 12 months
414
−3.0% on the 12 months before
Closed in 12 months
244
−1.6% on the 12 months before

What Pau dos Ferros stands out in

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

How to read it: "2.4×" means the activity is a 2.4 times larger share of Pau dos Ferros'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 Pau dos Ferros

main activity, active companies
  1. 1 Comércio varejista de artigos do vestuário e acessórios 4781-4/00 167
  2. 2 Cabeleireiros, manicure e pedicure 9602-5/01 96
  3. 3 Promoção de vendas 7319-0/02 70
  4. 4 Comércio varejista de mercadorias em geral, com predominância de produtos alimentícios - minimercados, mercearias e armazéns 4712-1/00 66
  5. 5 Lanchonetes, casas de chá, de sucos e similares 5611-2/03 61
  6. 6 Atividade médica ambulatorial restrita a consultas 8630-5/03 54
  7. 7 Restaurantes e similares 5611-2/01 51
  8. 8 Comércio varejista de cosméticos, produtos de perfumaria e de higiene pessoal 4772-5/00 46
  9. 9 Comércio varejista de produtos alimentícios em geral ou especializado em produtos alimentícios não especificados anteriormente 4729-6/99 42
  10. 10 Comércio varejista de materiais de construção em geral 4744-0/99 42
  11. 11 Preparação de documentos e serviços especializados de apoio administrativo não especificados anteriormente 8219-9/99 40
  12. 12 Comércio a varejo de peças e acessórios novos para veículos automotores 4530-7/03 39
18 more activities
  1. 13Comércio varejista de bebidas 4723-7/0035
  2. 14Serviços advocatícios 6911-7/0133
  3. 15Atividades de associações de defesa de direitos sociais 9430-8/0032
  4. 16Instalação e manutenção elétrica 4321-5/0030
  5. 17Outras atividades de ensino não especificadas anteriormente 8599-6/9929
  6. 18Atividades de organizações políticas 9492-8/0029
  7. 19Comércio varejista de outros produtos não especificados anteriormente 4789-0/9928
  8. 20Transporte rodoviário de carga, exceto produtos perigosos e mudanças, municipal 4930-2/0128
  9. 21Bares e outros estabelecimentos especializados em servir bebidas, sem entretenimento 5611-2/0428
  10. 22Administração de caixas escolares 8550-3/0128
  11. 23Construção de edifícios 4120-4/0027
  12. 24Fornecimento de alimentos preparados preponderantemente para consumo domiciliar 5620-1/0427
  13. 25Atividades de estética e outros serviços de cuidados com a beleza 9602-5/0225
  14. 26Serviços de manutenção e reparação mecânica de veículos automotores 4520-0/0124
  15. 27Comércio varejista especializado de equipamentos de telefonia e comunicação 4752-1/0024
  16. 28Comércio varejista de calçados 4782-2/0124
  17. 29Treinamento em desenvolvimento profissional e gerencial 8599-6/0424
  18. 30Fabricação de produtos de padaria e confeitaria com predominância de produção própria 1091-1/0223

Pau dos Ferros among Rio Grande do Norte's cities

the cities with a similar number of companies in the state
  1. 9th Ceará-Mirim 3,962
  2. 10th Currais Novos 3,955
  3. 11th São José de Mipibu 3,305
  4. 12th Pau dos Ferros 2,833
  5. 13th Santa Cruz 2,821
  6. 14th Tibau do Sul 2,753
  7. 15th João Câmara 2,426

Companies in Rio Grande do Norte

Pau dos Ferros and its neighbouring cities

active companies · neighbours in the immediate region of Pau dos Ferros
  1. Pau dos Ferros 2,833
  2. São Miguel 1,460
  3. Umarizal 706
  4. Alexandria 674
  5. Martins 629
  6. Patu 591
  7. Tenente Ananias 434
  8. Portalegre 414
  9. Marcelino Vieira 390
  10. Luís Gomes 313

Frequently asked questions about companies in Pau dos Ferros

How many active companies are there in Pau dos Ferros (RN)?

There are 2,833 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 Pau dos Ferros (RN). 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 Pau dos Ferros?

It is main activity CNAE 4781-4/00, with 167 active companies. See its description in this page's activity breakdown.

Which activity does Pau dos Ferros stand out in most?

CNAE 8630-5/03: 54 companies. This activity's share of Pau dos Ferros's companies is 2.4 times its share across the federative unit. The data show the concentration, not the reason.

About the municipality

IBGE code
2409407
State
Rio Grande do Norte
Region
Northeast
Immediate region (IBGE)
Pau dos Ferros

Source: IBGE, Brazil's regional division