CNAE 4686-9/02 · Brazil
Comércio atacadista de embalagens
9,569 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
- 9,569
- 318th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 1,064
- +0.7% · 351st by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 11
- 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.- RIZZO IMPORT LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- DISTRIBUIDORA DE EMBALAGENS CASTROPIL LTDA.São Paulo (SP)
- DISTRIPACK DISTRIBUIDORA DE EMBALAGENS LTDAContagem (MG)
- DESTAK EMBALAGEM LTDAJuazeiro (BA)
- AMORIM & CIA LTDA.Parnamirim (RN)
- SIG COMBIBLOC DO BRASIL LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- SERIDOPLAST ATACADISTA LTDACruzeta (RN)
- XR INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDAJoinville (SC)
- INDUSTRIA DE SACOS DE PAPEL SA ISAPEL - EM RECUPERACAO JUDICIALGoiana (PE)
- WR INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO DE EMBALAGENS LTDABarbacena (MG)
- POVOA & CIA LTDAMandaguaçu (PR)
- EXPAK EXPORTADORA E IMPORTADORA LTDASão Paulo (SP)
How to assess a company's data
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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 3,622
- 2 Paraná 952
- 3 Rio de Janeiro 823
- 4 Minas Gerais 734
- 5 Santa Catarina 599
- 6 Rio Grande do Sul 547
- 7 Goiás 430
- 8 Bahia 319
- 9 Pernambuco 197
- 10 Mato Grosso 189
See the 26 federative units
- 11 Pará 175
- 12 Espírito Santo 145
- 13 Ceará 107
- 14 Maranhão 98
- 15 Amazonas 90
- 16 Rio Grande do Norte 88
- 17 Mato Grosso do Sul 76
- 18 Distrito Federal 74
- 19 Rondônia 59
- 20 Sergipe 43
- 21 Piauí 39
- 22 Tocantins 35
- 23 Roraima 31
- 24 Amapá 27
- 25 Alagoas 26
- 26 Paraíba 26
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 1,248
- 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 325
- 3 Curitiba (PR) 231
- 4 Guarulhos (SP) 228
- 5 Goiânia (GO) 200
- 6 Sorocaba (SP) 116
- 7 Belo Horizonte (MG) 105
- 8 Contagem (MG) 86
- 9 Campinas (SP) 78
- 10 Brasília (DF) 74
See the 30 cities
- 11 Recife (PE) 72
- 12 Manaus (AM) 67
- 13 Blumenau (SC) 67
- 14 Itaquaquecetuba (SP) 66
- 15 Porto Alegre (RS) 65
- 16 Aparecida de Goiânia (GO) 59
- 17 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 58
- 18 Londrina (PR) 58
- 19 Maringá (PR) 57
- 20 Novo Hamburgo (RS) 55
- 21 Salvador (BA) 54
- 22 Cascavel (PR) 54
- 23 Cuiabá (MT) 54
- 24 São José dos Pinhais (PR) 53
- 25 Duque de Caxias (RJ) 52
- 26 Fortaleza (CE) 51
- 27 Santo André (SP) 51
- 28 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 48
- 29 Itajaí (SC) 48
- 30 São José do Rio Preto (SP) 47
What activity 4686-9/02 is
- Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
- Division — Comércio por atacado, exceto veículos automotores e motocicletas
- Group — Comércio atacadista especializado em outros produtos
- Class — Comércio atacadista de papel e papelão em bruto e de embalagens
What it covers
- O comércio atacadista de embalagens em geral, de qualquer material
What it does not cover
- O comércio atacadista de artigos descartáveis em geral (copos, talheres, guardanapos e outros similares)(4649-4/99)Classified under: 4649-4/99 Comércio atacadista de outros equipamentos e artigos de uso pessoal e doméstico não especificados anteriormente
Typical activities
- Comércio atacadista de bombonas
- Comercio atacadista de embalagem de alumínio
- Comercio atacadista de embalagem de papelão
- Comércio atacadista de embalagens de plástico
- Comércio atacadista de embalagens de qualquer material
- Comércio atacadista de embalagens de vidro para acondicionamento
- Comércio atacadista de embalagens para marmitex
- Comércio atacadista de garrafas de vidro para acondicionamento
- Comércio atacadista de paletes (pallets) de madeira
- Comércio atacadista de sacaria nova
- Comércio atacadista de sacos de lixo
- Comércio atacadista de sacos novos
See the other 2 typical activities
- Comércio atacadista de tambores de qualquer material
- Comércio atacadista sacolas plásticas
The activities of class 4686-9
comércio atacadista de papel e papelão em bruto e de embalagens, by subclass| Subclass | Active | Openings | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4686-9/01 Comércio atacadista de papel e papelão em bruto | 747 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 4686-9/02 Comércio atacadista de embalagens · this one | 9,569 | 1,064 | +0.7% |
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4686-9/02
How many CNAE 4686-9/02 companies are there in Brazil?
9,569 active companies have CNAE 4686-9/02 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 318th among the country's activities by companies.
Which activities make up class 4686-9?
Class 4686-9 has 2 subclasses: 4686-9/01; 4686-9/02. 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 3,622. 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.