CNAE 4512-9/01 · Brazil
Representantes comerciais e agentes do comércio de veículos automotores
2,640 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
- 2,640
- 552nd of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 752
- +96.3% · 396th by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 28
- 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.- VITORIA VEICULOS LTDAPorto Alegre (RS)
- TRESCINCO VEICULOS PESADOS LTDA EM RECUPERACAO JUDICIALCuiabá (MT)
- ORLETTI NEGOCIOS LTDACachoeiro de Itapemirim (ES)
- NAPALHA COMERCIO E REPRESENTACOES LTDACampos Novos (SC)
- COBRASA CAMINHOES E ONIBUS DO BRASIL S/AFeira de Santana (BA)
- AVEL APOLINARIO VEICULOS S AMauá (SP)
- WEBRIDGE IMPORTACAO E COMERCIO DE VEICULOS LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- LYRA WEBSTER PEREIRA VELOSO E CIA LTDATrês Pontas (MG)
- GUEDES EQUIPAMENTOS LTDABiguaçu (SC)
- CARBUY AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- SURUBIM COMERCIAL LTDALeopoldina (MG)
- MR REPRESENTACAO COMERCIAL LTDAGuarapari (ES)
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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
- 0.0
- 0.0 – 0.1
Federative units with the most companies
- 1 São Paulo 400
- 2 Rio Grande do Sul 233
- 3 Mato Grosso do Sul 210
- 4 Minas Gerais 180
- 5 Ceará 167
- 6 Paraná 161
- 7 Bahia 140
- 8 Goiás 129
- 9 Distrito Federal 113
- 10 Santa Catarina 108
See the 27 federative units
- 11 Rio de Janeiro 105
- 12 Amazonas 86
- 13 Pernambuco 82
- 14 Pará 71
- 15 Mato Grosso 70
- 16 Maranhão 68
- 17 Rio Grande do Norte 62
- 18 Piauí 54
- 19 Paraíba 51
- 20 Espírito Santo 34
- 21 Tocantins 34
- 22 Acre 23
- 23 Rondônia 22
- 24 Sergipe 14
- 25 Roraima 10
- 26 Alagoas 5
- 27 Amapá 5
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 166
- 2 Chapadão do Sul (MS) 158
- 3 Brasília (DF) 113
- 4 Manaus (AM) 80
- 5 Fortaleza (CE) 67
- 6 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 58
- 7 Curitiba (PR) 51
- 8 Belo Horizonte (MG) 43
- 9 Goiânia (GO) 38
- 10 Recife (PE) 32
See the 30 cities
- 11 Teresina (PI) 29
- 12 Porto Alegre (RS) 29
- 13 São Luís (MA) 27
- 14 Salvador (BA) 26
- 15 Campo Grande (MS) 26
- 16 Aquiraz (CE) 24
- 17 Natal (RN) 24
- 18 João Pessoa (PB) 23
- 19 Cuiabá (MT) 22
- 20 Rio Branco (AC) 21
- 21 Feira de Santana (BA) 21
- 22 Rio Verde (GO) 19
- 23 Maringá (PR) 18
- 24 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 17
- 25 Baturité (CE) 16
- 26 Campinas (SP) 16
- 27 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 16
- 28 Belém (PA) 15
- 29 Palmas (TO) 14
- 30 Mossoró (RN) 13
What activity 4512-9/01 is
- Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
- Division — Comércio e reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
- Group — Comércio de veículos automotores
- Class — Representantes comerciais e agentes do comércio de veículos automotores
What it covers
- As atividades de representantes comerciais e agentes do comércio a varejo e por atacado de veículos automotores
What it does not cover
- O comércio de veículos sob consignação, a varejo e por atacado (4512-9/02)Classified under: 4512-9/02 Comércio sob consignação de veículos automotores
Typical activities
- Intermediários na venda de veículos automotores, atacadista e varejista
- Representante comercial e agente do comércio de veículos automotores, atacadista e varejista
The activities of class 4512-9
representantes comerciais e agentes do comércio de veículos automotores, by subclass| Subclass | Active | Openings | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4512-9/01 Representantes comerciais e agentes do comércio de veículos automotores · this one | 2,640 | 752 | +96.3% |
| 4512-9/02 Comércio sob consignação de veículos automotores | 4,897 | 621 | +9.5% |
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4512-9/01
How many CNAE 4512-9/01 companies are there in Brazil?
2,640 active companies have CNAE 4512-9/01 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 552nd among the country's activities by companies.
Which activities make up class 4512-9?
Class 4512-9 has 2 subclasses: 4512-9/01; 4512-9/02. 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?
São Paulo, with 400. 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.