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CNAE 5811-5/00 · Brazil

Edição de livros

32,437 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
32,437
164th of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
7,328
+7.4% · 136th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
0.1
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
23
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: 19 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 141 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 0 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 171 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 895 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 764 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 899 companies, 0.2 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 432 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 642 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 190 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 196 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 187 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 2,611 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 271 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 296 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 2,617 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 731 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 154 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 4,014 companies, 0.2 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 235 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 1,819 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 50 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 29 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 1,520 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 13,284 companies, 0.2 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 146 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 82 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there

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

  1. 0.0 – 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 13,284
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro 4,014
  3. 3 Paraná 2,617
  4. 4 Minas Gerais 2,611
  5. 5 Rio Grande do Sul 1,819
  6. 6 Santa Catarina 1,520
  7. 7 Distrito Federal 899
  8. 8 Bahia 895
  9. 9 Ceará 764
  10. 10 Pernambuco 731
See the 26 federative units
  1. 11 Goiás 642
  2. 12 Espírito Santo 432
  3. 13 Paraíba 296
  4. 14 Pará 271
  5. 15 Rio Grande do Norte 235
  6. 16 Mato Grosso 196
  7. 17 Maranhão 190
  8. 18 Mato Grosso do Sul 187
  9. 19 Amazonas 171
  10. 20 Piauí 154
  11. 21 Sergipe 146
  12. 22 Alagoas 141
  13. 23 Tocantins 82
  14. 24 Rondônia 50
  15. 25 Roraima 29
  16. 26 Acre 19

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 7,245
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 2,618
  3. 3 Curitiba (PR) 1,425
  4. 4 Belo Horizonte (MG) 1,106
  5. 5 Brasília (DF) 899
  6. 6 Porto Alegre (RS) 720
  7. 7 Fortaleza (CE) 545
  8. 8 Campinas (SP) 475
  9. 9 Salvador (BA) 467
  10. 10 Florianópolis (SC) 444
See the 30 cities
  1. 11 Recife (PE) 376
  2. 12 Goiânia (GO) 361
  3. 13 São José dos Campos (SP) 327
  4. 14 Niterói (RJ) 325
  5. 15 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 285
  6. 16 Londrina (PR) 277
  7. 17 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 252
  8. 18 Santo André (SP) 228
  9. 19 Barueri (SP) 211
  10. 20 Guarulhos (SP) 208
  11. 21 Osasco (SP) 179
  12. 22 Maringá (PR) 173
  13. 23 Joinville (SC) 173
  14. 24 Belém (PA) 163
  15. 25 Manaus (AM) 162
  16. 26 João Pessoa (PB) 155
  17. 27 Jundiaí (SP) 153
  18. 28 Uberlândia (MG) 150
  19. 29 Santos (SP) 149
  20. 30 Juiz de Fora (MG) 148

What activity 5811-5/00 is

  1. Section J — Informação e comunicação
  2. Division — Edição e edição integrada à impressão
  3. Group — Edição de livros, jornais, revistas e outras atividades de edição
  4. Class — Edição de livros

What it covers

  • A edição de livros (literários, didáticos, infantis), dicionários, atlas, enciclopédias, etc., na forma impressa, eletrônica (CDs) e na internet
  • A aquisição de direitos autorais para a edição e disseminação de livros
  • A gestão de direitos autorais de obras literárias

What it does not cover

Typical activities

  • Aquisição de direitos autorais obras literárias
  • Edição de apostilas
  • Edição de atlas
  • Edição de dicionários
  • Edição de enciclopédias
  • Edição de livros digitais, virtuais (e-books)
  • Edição de livros eletrônicos
  • Edição de livros em geral
  • Edição de livros infantis
  • Edição de livros na internet
  • Edição de livros técnicos
  • Edição de mapas
See the other 3 typical activities
  • Edição de obras literárias
  • Gestão de direitos autorais de obras literárias
  • Produção de audiolivros (audiobooks)

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 5811-5/00

How many CNAE 5811-5/00 companies are there in Brazil?

32,437 active companies have CNAE 5811-5/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 164th among the country's activities by companies.

Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?

São Paulo, with 13,284. There, 0.2 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.

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