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CNAE 4639-7/01 · Brazil

Comércio atacadista de produtos alimentícios em geral

18,102 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
18,102
234th of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
1,847
−9.5% · 277th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
0.1
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
10
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: 60 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 178 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 97 companies, 0.2 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 397 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 1,935 companies, 0.2 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 391 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 267 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 456 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 692 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 419 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 358 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 216 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 1,244 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 703 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 144 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 1,229 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 402 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 148 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 1,399 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 190 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 1,167 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 125 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 104 companies, 0.2 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 983 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 4,444 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 163 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 133 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there

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

  1. 0.0 – 0.1
  2. 0.1
  3. 0.1
  4. 0.1
  5. 0.1 – 0.2

Federative units with the most companies

  1. 1 São Paulo 4,444
  2. 2 Bahia 1,935
  3. 3 Rio de Janeiro 1,399
  4. 4 Minas Gerais 1,244
  5. 5 Paraná 1,229
  6. 6 Rio Grande do Sul 1,167
  7. 7 Santa Catarina 983
  8. 8 Pará 703
  9. 9 Goiás 692
  10. 10 Espírito Santo 456
See the 27 federative units
  1. 11 Maranhão 419
  2. 12 Pernambuco 402
  3. 13 Amazonas 397
  4. 14 Ceará 391
  5. 15 Mato Grosso 358
  6. 16 Distrito Federal 267
  7. 17 Mato Grosso do Sul 216
  8. 18 Rio Grande do Norte 190
  9. 19 Alagoas 178
  10. 20 Sergipe 163
  11. 21 Piauí 148
  12. 22 Paraíba 144
  13. 23 Tocantins 133
  14. 24 Rondônia 125
  15. 25 Roraima 104
  16. 26 Amapá 97
  17. 27 Acre 60

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 1,611
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 635
  3. 3 Brasília (DF) 267
  4. 4 Manaus (AM) 247
  5. 5 Salvador (BA) 246
  6. 6 Feira de Santana (BA) 238
  7. 7 Goiânia (GO) 229
  8. 8 Curitiba (PR) 227
  9. 9 Belo Horizonte (MG) 182
  10. 10 Fortaleza (CE) 175
See the 30 cities
  1. 11 Porto Alegre (RS) 154
  2. 12 Contagem (MG) 143
  3. 13 Sorocaba (SP) 134
  4. 14 Recife (PE) 125
  5. 15 Guarulhos (SP) 116
  6. 16 Campinas (SP) 115
  7. 17 Cuiabá (MT) 113
  8. 18 Vila Velha (ES) 105
  9. 19 Maceió (AL) 101
  10. 20 Campo Grande (MS) 100
  11. 21 Boa Vista (RR) 96
  12. 22 São Luís (MA) 94
  13. 23 Itajaí (SC) 93
  14. 24 Belém (PA) 90
  15. 25 São José do Rio Preto (SP) 89
  16. 26 Duque de Caxias (RJ) 87
  17. 27 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 80
  18. 28 Maringá (PR) 80
  19. 29 Aracaju (SE) 76
  20. 30 Imperatriz (MA) 75

What activity 4639-7/01 is

  1. Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
  2. Division — Comércio por atacado, exceto veículos automotores e motocicletas
  3. Group — Comércio atacadista especializado em produtos alimentícios, bebidas e fumo
  4. Class — Comércio atacadista de produtos alimentícios em geral

What it covers

  • O comércio atacadista de produtos alimentícios em geral

What it does not cover

Typical activities

  • Comércio atacadista de cestas de produtos alimentares
  • Comércio atacadista de produtos alimentícios em geral

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

The activities of class 4639-7

comércio atacadista de produtos alimentícios em geral, by subclass
SubclassActiveOpeningsChange
4639-7/01 Comércio atacadista de produtos alimentícios em geral · this one18,1021,847−9.5%
4639-7/02 Comércio atacadista de produtos alimentícios em geral, com atividade de fracionamento e acondicionamento associada1,258102+3.0%

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4639-7/01

How many CNAE 4639-7/01 companies are there in Brazil?

18,102 active companies have CNAE 4639-7/01 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 234th among the country's activities by companies.

Which activities make up class 4639-7?

Class 4639-7 has 2 subclasses: 4639-7/01; 4639-7/02. 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 4,444. There, 0.1 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.1 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.