CNAE 3600-6/02 · Brazil
Distribuição de água por caminhões
3,537 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
- 3,537
- 497th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 629
- +9.2% · 423rd by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 18
- 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.- A.M. SOUZA TRANSPORTE E LOCACAO LTDARio de Janeiro (RJ)
- A & C COMERCIAL E DISTRIBUIDORA LTDASantana de Parnaíba (SP)
- MFS LOCACOES & TRANSPORTES LTDAConselheiro Lafaiete (MG)
- TRANSPORTES 21 LTDACampinas (SP)
- AGUAMAR TRANSPORTES LTDA.São Bernardo do Campo (SP)
- RAUL FERREIRA LEITE LTDAVinhedo (SP)
- C S J TRANSPORTES RODOVIARIO LTDASão Gonçalo (RJ)
- SANISA AGUA E INSTALACOES PROVISORIAS LTDASanta Isabel (SP)
- MACAIBA AGUA LIMITADACarpina (PE)
- AGUA FACIL DISTRIBUIDORA DE AGUA LTDAItu (SP)
- TRANSPORTES MONTANELLI LTDASão Gonçalo (RJ)
- AGUAJATO TRANSPORTES LTDACampinas (SP)
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 to look up a CNPJ
Check identifiers, dates and registry fields against official sources.
- What an active CNPJ means
Active status does not show that a company is debt-free, licensed or able to operate.
- How to read partner and administrator records
Understand QSA roles and the limits on ownership and representation information.
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
- 0.0
- 0.0 – 0.1
Federative units with the most companies
- 1 Pernambuco 638
- 2 São Paulo 610
- 3 Bahia 458
- 4 Rio de Janeiro 310
- 5 Paraíba 279
- 6 Rio Grande do Norte 213
- 7 Ceará 177
- 8 Minas Gerais 161
- 9 Alagoas 124
- 10 Piauí 73
See the 27 federative units
- 11 Mato Grosso 69
- 12 Maranhão 60
- 13 Goiás 57
- 14 Sergipe 53
- 15 Paraná 36
- 16 Distrito Federal 35
- 17 Pará 29
- 18 Rio Grande do Sul 27
- 19 Acre 25
- 20 Amazonas 24
- 21 Santa Catarina 24
- 22 Espírito Santo 23
- 23 Rondônia 11
- 24 Mato Grosso do Sul 9
- 25 Tocantins 9
- 26 Roraima 2
- 27 Amapá 1
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 183
- 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 80
- 3 Caruaru (PE) 71
- 4 Araripina (PE) 64
- 5 Monte Santo (BA) 43
- 6 Maceió (AL) 42
- 7 Uauá (BA) 41
- 8 Paulo Afonso (BA) 39
- 9 São João de Meriti (RJ) 37
- 10 Brasília (DF) 35
See the 30 cities
- 11 São Luís (MA) 32
- 12 Fortaleza (CE) 29
- 13 Recife (PE) 29
- 14 Mossoró (RN) 28
- 15 Olinda (PE) 27
- 16 São Gonçalo (RJ) 27
- 17 Duque de Caxias (RJ) 26
- 18 Campinas (SP) 26
- 19 Guarulhos (SP) 26
- 20 Glória do Goitá (PE) 24
- 21 Macaé (RJ) 23
- 22 Sorocaba (SP) 23
- 23 Currais Novos (RN) 22
- 24 Picuí (PB) 22
- 25 Várzea Grande (MT) 22
- 26 Rio Branco (AC) 21
- 27 Curitiba (PR) 20
- 28 Manaus (AM) 19
- 29 Cuiabá (MT) 18
- 30 Jaboatão dos Guararapes (PE) 17
What activity 3600-6/02 is
- Section E — Água, esgoto, atividades de gestão de resíduos e descontaminação
- Division — Captação, tratamento e distribuição de água
- Group — Captação, tratamento e distribuição de água
- Class — Captação, tratamento e distribuição de água
What it covers
- A distribuição de água tratada (potável) através de caminhões
- O transporte de água potável para consumo humano por carro-pipa
What it does not cover
- O tratamento e a distribuição de água por dutos urbanos (3600-6/01)Classified under: 3600-6/01 Captação, tratamento e distribuição de água
- O transporte, por caminhão, de água não-potável (49.30-2)
Typical activities
- Distribuição de água tratada (potável) através de caminhão pipa
- Serviços de transporte e distribuição de água não tratada (não potável), através de caminhão pipa, para fins de irrigação, lavagem de veículos, etc
- Transporte de água tratada (potável) através de caminhão pipa
The activities of class 3600-6
captação, tratamento e distribuição de água, by subclass| Subclass | Active | Openings | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3600-6/01 Captação, tratamento e distribuição de água | 1,686 | 108 | −19.4% |
| 3600-6/02 Distribuição de água por caminhões · this one | 3,537 | 629 | +9.2% |
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 3600-6/02
How many CNAE 3600-6/02 companies are there in Brazil?
3,537 active companies have CNAE 3600-6/02 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 497th among the country's activities by companies.
Which activities make up class 3600-6?
Class 3600-6 has 2 subclasses: 3600-6/01; 3600-6/02. The official names are in the subclass table. A company declares one main activity and may declare others as secondary activities.
Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?
Pernambuco, with 638. There, 0.1 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.