EN
Appearance

To remember this theme on future pages, allow saved preferences. Cookie preferences

Could not save. Check that your browser allows cookies and try again.

MenuClose

Preferences

LanguageEnglish
AppearanceSystem
Appearance

To remember this theme on future pages, allow saved preferences. Cookie preferences

Could not save. Check that your browser allows cookies and try again.

CNAE 4772-5/00 · Brazil

Comércio varejista de cosméticos, produtos de perfumaria e de higiene pessoal

232,162 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
232,162
27th of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
57,701
+24.6% · 25th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
0.9
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
25
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: 669 companies, 1.3 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 2,661 companies, 1.2 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 637 companies, 1.3 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 3,368 companies, 1.2 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 15,931 companies, 1.3 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 10,017 companies, 1.4 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 3,555 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 6,240 companies, 1.1 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 8,959 companies, 0.9 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 4,672 companies, 1.3 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 4,354 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 3,011 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 22,495 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 6,172 companies, 1.3 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 4,137 companies, 1.2 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 14,800 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 7,750 companies, 1.1 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 2,943 companies, 1.3 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 17,310 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 3,981 companies, 1.4 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 9,949 companies, 0.6 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 1,750 companies, 1.1 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 588 companies, 1.3 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 8,604 companies, 0.6 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 63,794 companies, 0.8 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 2,041 companies, 1.2 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 1,750 companies, 1.0 of every 100 active companies there

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

  1. 0.6 – 0.8
  2. 0.8 – 1.0
  3. 1.1 – 1.2
  4. 1.2 – 1.3
  5. 1.3 – 1.4

Federative units with the most companies

  1. 1 São Paulo 63,794
  2. 2 Minas Gerais 22,495
  3. 3 Rio de Janeiro 17,310
  4. 4 Bahia 15,931
  5. 5 Paraná 14,800
  6. 6 Ceará 10,017
  7. 7 Rio Grande do Sul 9,949
  8. 8 Goiás 8,959
  9. 9 Santa Catarina 8,604
  10. 10 Pernambuco 7,750
See the 27 federative units
  1. 11 Espírito Santo 6,240
  2. 12 Pará 6,172
  3. 13 Maranhão 4,672
  4. 14 Mato Grosso 4,354
  5. 15 Paraíba 4,137
  6. 16 Rio Grande do Norte 3,981
  7. 17 Distrito Federal 3,555
  8. 18 Amazonas 3,368
  9. 19 Mato Grosso do Sul 3,011
  10. 20 Piauí 2,943
  11. 21 Alagoas 2,661
  12. 22 Sergipe 2,041
  13. 23 Rondônia 1,750
  14. 24 Tocantins 1,750
  15. 25 Acre 669
  16. 26 Amapá 637
  17. 27 Roraima 588

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 20,055
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 7,055
  3. 3 Fortaleza (CE) 3,620
  4. 4 Brasília (DF) 3,555
  5. 5 Salvador (BA) 3,367
  6. 6 Belo Horizonte (MG) 3,309
  7. 7 Curitiba (PR) 2,822
  8. 8 Goiânia (GO) 2,590
  9. 9 Manaus (AM) 2,247
  10. 10 Guarulhos (SP) 2,046
See the 30 cities
  1. 11 Recife (PE) 1,637
  2. 12 Campinas (SP) 1,635
  3. 13 São Luís (MA) 1,252
  4. 14 João Pessoa (PB) 1,244
  5. 15 Porto Alegre (RS) 1,230
  6. 16 Belém (PA) 1,217
  7. 17 Teresina (PI) 1,175
  8. 18 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 1,171
  9. 19 Campo Grande (MS) 1,141
  10. 20 Feira de Santana (BA) 1,129
  11. 21 Natal (RN) 1,126
  12. 22 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 1,096
  13. 23 Sorocaba (SP) 1,068
  14. 24 Santo André (SP) 1,026
  15. 25 Maceió (AL) 1,024
  16. 26 Uberlândia (MG) 1,006
  17. 27 Foz do Iguaçu (PR) 984
  18. 28 Duque de Caxias (RJ) 977
  19. 29 Contagem (MG) 960
  20. 30 Serra (ES) 956

What activity 4772-5/00 is

  1. Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
  2. Division — Comércio varejista
  3. Group — Comércio varejista de produtos farmacêuticos, perfumaria e cosméticos e artigos médicos, ópticos e ortopédicos
  4. Class — Comércio varejista de cosméticos, produtos de perfumaria e de higiene pessoal

What it covers

  • O comércio varejista de cosméticos, produtos de perfumaria, de toucador e de higiene pessoal
  • O comércio varejista especializado em fraldas descartáveis e absorventes higiênicos

What it does not cover

Typical activities

  • Comércio varejista absorvente higiênico intimo
  • Comércio varejista artigos de higiene pessoal
  • Comércio varejista artigos de perfumaria
  • Comércio varejista bases para unha e rosto
  • Comércio varejista batons e blush
  • Comércio varejista bronzeadores e aceleradores de bronzeamento
  • Comércio varejista cosméticos
  • Comércio varejista creme dental, pasta de dente, dentifrício
  • Comércio varejista cremes e loções
  • Comércio varejista de álcool em gel para uso em higiene pessoal
  • Comércio varejista de artigos de toucador
  • Comércio varejista esmaltes para unhas
See the other 10 typical activities
  • Comércio varejista fraldas descartáveis
  • Comércio varejista maquiagem
  • Comércio varejista perfumaria
  • Comércio varejista perfumes, essências
  • Comércio varejista preservativos (camisinhas)
  • Comércio varejista produtos de higiene e perfumaria para animais
  • Comércio varejista produtos de higiene e perfumaria para uso veterinário
  • Comércio varejista produtos de higiene pessoal
  • Comércio varejista produtos de perfumaria
  • Comércio verejista produtos de beleza e higiene pessoal

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4772-5/00

How many CNAE 4772-5/00 companies are there in Brazil?

232,162 active companies have CNAE 4772-5/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 27th among the country's activities by companies.

Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?

São Paulo, with 63,794. There, 0.8 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.9 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.