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CNAE 5212-5/00 · Rio Grande do Sul

Carga e descarga in Rio Grande do Sul

3,564 active companies are headquartered in Rio Grande do Sul with this CNAE as their main activity. They represent 6.2% of Brazil's active companies with the same main activity.

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

The same activity in Brazil 57,037

What this list shows

We count each active company once, by its head office in this state and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.

Companies in Rio Grande do Sul
3,564
6.2% of Brazil's
Of every 100 companies in Rio Grande do Sul
0.2
do this activity
Among Brazil's federative units
6th
by companies in this activity

Active companies in Rio Grande do Sul

More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation. · page 1 of 10

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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.

How much the activity weighs

of every 100 active companies, how many do this activity

  1. Rio Grande do Sul0.2
  2. Brazil0.2

In Rio Grande do Sul, the activity weighs what it does in Brazil.

Rio Grande do Sul's cities with the most companies in this activity

active companies and each city's share of the state

  1. 1 Porto Alegre 11.9% 423
  2. 2 Canoas 6.6% 234
  3. 3 Caxias do Sul 5.8% 205
  4. 4 Bento Gonçalves 5.7% 202
  5. 5 Gravataí 4.2% 150
  6. 6 Lajeado 4.1% 146
  7. 7 Passo Fundo 3.1% 110
  8. 8 Cachoeirinha 2.9% 103
  9. 9 Novo Hamburgo 2.7% 95
  10. 10 Pelotas 2.4% 87
20 more cities
  1. 11 Sapucaia do Sul 85
  2. 12 Alvorada 82
  3. 13 Viamão 73
  4. 14 Santa Maria 71
  5. 15 São Leopoldo 66
  6. 16 Esteio 59
  7. 17 Eldorado do Sul 55
  8. 18 Rio Grande 53
  9. 19 Uruguaiana 45
  10. 20 Santa Cruz do Sul 42
  11. 21 Nova Santa Rita 32
  12. 22 Erechim 29
  13. 23 Farroupilha 29
  14. 24 Guaíba 28
  15. 25 Bagé 27
  16. 26 Ijuí 26
  17. 27 Carazinho 25
  18. 28 Estância Velha 23
  19. 29 Sapiranga 23
  20. 30 Camaquã 22

Class 5212-5 in Rio Grande do Sul

carga e descarga, by subclass

Close to this: 5231-1/02 · Atividades do operador portuário, 18 companies in Rio Grande do Sul.

What activity 5212-5/00 is

  • As atividades de carga e descarga, por manuseio ou não, de mercadorias ou bagagens, independentemente do meio de transporte utilizado
  • A locação de veículos com equipamentos de movimentação de carga com operador

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Frequently asked questions

How many companies have main CNAE 5212-5/00 in Rio Grande do Sul?

3,564 active companies have CNAE 5212-5/00 as their main activity in Rio Grande do Sul, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. That is 0.2 of every 100 companies there, against 0.2 in Brazil.

Which of Rio Grande do Sul's cities has the most companies in this activity?

Porto Alegre, with 423, 11.9% of the state's companies in this activity.

Why can this total differ from the companies operating in this state?

This scope counts active companies by their head office and registered main activity. A company may operate in this state through a branch or carry out the activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. The registered address and CNAE do not establish every operating location or service.

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.

How we count

Active companies with this as their main activity, counted by head office in Rio Grande do Sul.