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CNAE 4520-0/01 · Brazil

Serviços de manutenção e reparação mecânica de veículos automotores

281,519 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
281,519
23rd of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
54,310
+14.1% · 28th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
1.0
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
19
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.

Look up companies in this activity (up to 300)

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.

Where the companies are

Acre: 533 companies, 1.1 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 1,715 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 476 companies, 1.0 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 2,095 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 11,096 companies, 0.9 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 5,609 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 4,208 companies, 0.9 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 6,821 companies, 1.2 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 13,734 companies, 1.4 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 3,183 companies, 0.9 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 10,198 companies, 1.9 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 6,057 companies, 1.7 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 34,576 companies, 1.2 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 5,355 companies, 1.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 2,491 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 24,077 companies, 1.2 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 5,757 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 2,027 companies, 0.9 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 18,344 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 2,753 companies, 0.9 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 23,299 companies, 1.4 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 2,845 companies, 1.7 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 649 companies, 1.4 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 16,838 companies, 1.1 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 72,810 companies, 0.9 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 1,415 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 2,553 companies, 1.5 of every 100 active companies there

Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity

  1. 0.8
  2. 0.8 – 0.9
  3. 0.9 – 1.1
  4. 1.2 – 1.4
  5. 1.4 – 1.9

Federative units with the most companies

  1. 1 São Paulo 72,810
  2. 2 Minas Gerais 34,576
  3. 3 Paraná 24,077
  4. 4 Rio Grande do Sul 23,299
  5. 5 Rio de Janeiro 18,344
  6. 6 Santa Catarina 16,838
  7. 7 Goiás 13,734
  8. 8 Bahia 11,096
  9. 9 Mato Grosso 10,198
  10. 10 Espírito Santo 6,821
See the 27 federative units
  1. 11 Mato Grosso do Sul 6,057
  2. 12 Pernambuco 5,757
  3. 13 Ceará 5,609
  4. 14 Pará 5,355
  5. 15 Distrito Federal 4,208
  6. 16 Maranhão 3,183
  7. 17 Rondônia 2,845
  8. 18 Rio Grande do Norte 2,753
  9. 19 Tocantins 2,553
  10. 20 Paraíba 2,491
  11. 21 Amazonas 2,095
  12. 22 Piauí 2,027
  13. 23 Alagoas 1,715
  14. 24 Sergipe 1,415
  15. 25 Roraima 649
  16. 26 Acre 533
  17. 27 Amapá 476

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 15,901
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 5,885
  3. 3 Brasília (DF) 4,208
  4. 4 Belo Horizonte (MG) 4,187
  5. 5 Curitiba (PR) 3,496
  6. 6 Goiânia (GO) 3,379
  7. 7 Fortaleza (CE) 2,611
  8. 8 Guarulhos (SP) 2,458
  9. 9 Salvador (BA) 2,293
  10. 10 Campinas (SP) 2,286
See the 30 cities
  1. 11 Porto Alegre (RS) 2,202
  2. 12 Campo Grande (MS) 2,130
  3. 13 Uberlândia (MG) 1,911
  4. 14 Manaus (AM) 1,788
  5. 15 Sorocaba (SP) 1,478
  6. 16 Contagem (MG) 1,469
  7. 17 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 1,369
  8. 18 Joinville (SC) 1,349
  9. 19 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 1,308
  10. 20 Ponta Grossa (PR) 1,259
  11. 21 São José dos Campos (SP) 1,249
  12. 22 Serra (ES) 1,214
  13. 23 Recife (PE) 1,200
  14. 24 Duque de Caxias (RJ) 1,189
  15. 25 Caxias do Sul (RS) 1,184
  16. 26 Santo André (SP) 1,181
  17. 27 Cuiabá (MT) 1,128
  18. 28 Aparecida de Goiânia (GO) 1,125
  19. 29 Osasco (SP) 1,113
  20. 30 São Luís (MA) 1,061

What activity 4520-0/01 is

  1. Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
  2. Division — Comércio e reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
  3. Group — Manutenção e reparação de veículos automotores
  4. Class — Manutenção e reparação de veículos automotores

What it covers

  • A manutenção e reparação de veículos automotores: #- reparações mecânicas #- reparações em sistemas de injeção eletrônica em automóveis #- serviços de vidraçaria em automóveis
  • A manutenção e reparação de caminhões, ônibus e outros veículos pesados
  • Os serviços de conversão de motores de veículos automotores
  • A adaptação de veículos em oficinas mecânicas, para necessidades especiais de deficientes físicos e similares
  • A manutenção e reparação de tanques, reservatórios e cilindros metálicos para veículos automotores.

What it does not cover

Typical activities

  • Inspeçao mecânica e elétrica para veículos automotores para fins de vistoria
  • Manutenção e reforma carroçarias, carrocerias para caminhões, ônibus e veículos pesados (inclusive madeira)
  • Manutenção e reparação de tanques, reservatórios e cilindros metálicos para veículos automotores
  • Manutenção mecânica de caminhões, ônibus e veículos pesados
  • Oficina mecânica de veiculo automotor
  • Reparação de cabos de velocímetros de veículos automotores
  • Serviços de adaptação de veículos automotores para deficientes físicos
  • Serviços de cambagem de automóvel
  • Serviços de cambagem em ônibus, caminhões e veículos pesados
  • Serviços de conversão de motores de automóvel
  • Serviços de instalação de kit de gás veicular para conversâo de motores de veículos automotores
  • Serviços de manutenção e reparação de rodas e aros de veiculos automotores
See the other 4 typical activities
  • Serviços de montagem de calibradores em ônibus e caminhões
  • Serviços de reparação em sistemas de injeção e ignição eletrônica em veículos automotores
  • Serviços de vidraçaria em caminhões, ônibus e veículos pesados
  • Serviços de vidraçaria, vidraceiro em veiculo

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

The activities of class 4520-0

manutenção e reparação de veículos automotores, by subclass
SubclassActiveOpeningsChange
4520-0/01 Serviços de manutenção e reparação mecânica de veículos automotores · this one281,51954,310+14.1%
4520-0/02 Serviços de lanternagem ou funilaria e pintura de veículos automotores90,27215,514+9.6%
4520-0/03 Serviços de manutenção e reparação elétrica de veículos automotores40,2217,210+12.0%
4520-0/04 Serviços de alinhamento e balanceamento de veículos automotores3,908354−2.2%
4520-0/05 Serviços de lavagem, lubrificação e polimento de veículos automotores114,37829,115+11.3%
4520-0/06 Serviços de borracharia para veículos automotores46,4828,281+13.3%
4520-0/07 Serviços de instalação, manutenção e reparação de acessórios para veículos automotores51,1618,285+6.6%
4520-0/08 Serviços de capotaria4,213727+28.0%

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4520-0/01

How many CNAE 4520-0/01 companies are there in Brazil?

281,519 active companies have CNAE 4520-0/01 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 23rd among the country's activities by companies.

Which activities make up class 4520-0?

Class 4520-0 has 8 subclasses: 4520-0/01; 4520-0/02; 4520-0/03; 4520-0/04; 4520-0/05; 4520-0/06; 4520-0/07; 4520-0/08. 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 72,810. There, 0.9 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 1.0 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.