CNAE 2021-5/00 · Brazil
Fabricação de produtos petroquímicos básicos
41 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.
Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication
What this list shows
We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office 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.
- Active companies
- 41
- 1,222nd of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 2
- 1,203rd by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 5
- in the country: 21
Active companies in this activity
More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.- BRASKEM S.ACamaçari (BA)
- DISBRAL - DISTRIBUIDORA BRASILEIRA DE ASFALTO LTDAAparecida de Goiânia (GO)
- INDUSTRIA NACIONAL DE ASFALTOS S/A EM RECUPERACAO JUDICIALPalmas (TO)
- BRASKEM GREEN S.A.São Paulo (SP)
- AFTON CHEMICAL INDUSTRIA DE ADITIVOS LTDA.Belford Roxo (RJ)
- ALPEK POLYESTER PERNAMBUCO S.A.Ipojuca (PE)
- PETROPLUS SUL COMERCIO EXTERIOR LTDACampo Grande (MS)
- MOTTUS INDUSTRIA QUIMICA LTDARibeirão Preto (SP)
- SIVA SIROLL PRODUTOS QUIMICOS E LUBRIFICANTES LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- TERNEC LUBRIFICANTES LTDASuzano (SP)
- CARANDA PETROQUIMICA COMERCIO E SERVICOS LTDACampo Grande (MS)
- EE METANOL DO BRASIL LTDARecife (PE)
How to assess a company's data
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- How to look up a CNPJ
Check identifiers, dates and registry fields against official sources.
- What an active CNPJ means
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- How to read partner and administrator records
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Where the companies are
Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
Federative units with the most companies
- 1 São Paulo 10
- 2 Mato Grosso do Sul 5
- 3 Pernambuco 4
- 4 Minas Gerais 3
- 5 Rio Grande do Sul 3
- 6 Bahia 2
- 7 Goiás 2
- 8 Tocantins 2
- 9 Rio de Janeiro 1
- 10 Santa Catarina 1
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 5
- 2 Campo Grande (MS) 5
- 3 Recife (PE) 2
- 4 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 2
- 5 Caxias do Sul (RS) 2
- 6 Ipojuca (PE) 1
- 7 Jaboatão dos Guararapes (PE) 1
- 8 Belford Roxo (RJ) 1
- 9 Camaçari (BA) 1
- 10 Salvador (BA) 1
See the 22 cities
- 11 Belo Horizonte (MG) 1
- 12 Contagem (MG) 1
- 13 Uberaba (MG) 1
- 14 Guarulhos (SP) 1
- 15 Suzano (SP) 1
- 16 Vargem Grande Paulista (SP) 1
- 17 Itajaí (SC) 1
- 18 Porto Alegre (RS) 1
- 19 Aparecida de Goiânia (GO) 1
- 20 Paraíso do Tocantins (TO) 1
- 21 Palmas (TO) 1
- 22 Senador Canedo (GO) 1
What activity 2021-5/00 is
- Section C — Indústrias de transformação
- Division — Fabricação de produtos químicos
- Group — Fabricação de produtos químicos orgânicos
- Class — Fabricação de produtos petroquímicos básicos
What it covers
- A fabricação de produtos da primeira geração petroquímica como: eteno, propeno, benzeno, tolueno, xilenos, butadieno, butenos, metanol e naftaleno
What it does not cover
- A fabricação de metano, etano, propano e butano obtidos da extração do petróleo (0600-0/01) e do refino do petróleo (1921-7/00)Classified under: 0600-0/01 Extração de petróleo e gás natural 1921-7/00 Fabricação de produtos do refino de petróleo
- A fabricação de amônia (2012-6/00)Classified under: 2012-6/00 Fabricação de intermediários para fertilizantes
Typical activities
- Fabricação de benzeno
- Fabricação de buta - 1,3-dieno não-saturado
- Fabricação de butileno (buteno)
- Fabricação de derivados clorados saturados dos hidrocarbonetos acíclicos, n.e.
- Fabricação de eteno
- Fabricação de etileno (eteno)
- Fabricação de hidrocarbonetos acíclicos, não saturados, n.e.
- Fabricação de hidrocarbonetos acíclicos, saturados
- Fabricação de hidrocarbonetos cíclicos, n.e.
- Fabricação de isopropenos não saturados
- Fabricação de mistura de isômeros do sileno
- Fabricação de mistura de isômeros do xileno
See the other 11 typical activities
- Fabricação de naftaleno
- Fabricação de naftalina
- Fabricação de produtos aromáticos (btx)
- Fabricação de produtos petroquímicos básicos
- Fabricação de propeno grau polímero
- Fabricação de propeno grau químico
- Fabricação de tolueno
- Fabricação de xileno-0
- Fabricação de xileno mistos
- Fabricação de xileno-p
- Produção de metanol a partir do gás natural
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 2021-5/00
How many CNAE 2021-5/00 companies are there in Brazil?
41 active companies have CNAE 2021-5/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 1,222nd among the country's activities by companies.
Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?
São Paulo, with 10. There, 0.0 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.0 in the national registry.
Does this total include branches and secondary activities?
No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.
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 in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.