CNAE 5812-3/01 · Brazil
Edição de jornais diários
21,072 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
- 21,072
- 215th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 3,908
- −12.5% · 191st by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.1
- 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.- CORREIO POPULAR SOCIEDADE ANONIMACampinas (SP)
- DELTA PUBLICIDADE S ABelém (PA)
- EDITORA JORNAL DO COMMERCIO LTDARecife (PE)
- EDITORA O DIA LTDA EM RECUPERACAO JUDICIALRio de Janeiro (RJ)
- DIARIO DE PERNAMBUCO SARecife (PE)
- DINAMICA - PUBLICIDADES E REPORTAGENS S/S LTDAFlórida Paulista (SP)
- EMPRESA JORNALISTICA CALDAS JUNIOR LTDAPorto Alegre (RS)
- EDIMINAS S/A EDITORA GRAFICA INDUSTRIAL DE MINAS GERAISBelo Horizonte (MG)
- COMUNICACAO BRM LTDACampo Grande (MS)
- A TRIBUNA DE SANTOS JORNAL E EDITORA LIMITADASantos (SP)
- EMPRESA PAULISTA DE NOTICIAS LTDARibeirão Preto (SP)
- METRO JORNAL S.A.São Paulo (SP)
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.
- How to look up a CNPJ
Check identifiers, dates and registry fields against official sources.
- What an active CNPJ means
Active status does not show that a company is debt-free, licensed or able to operate.
- How to read partner and administrator records
Understand QSA roles and the limits on ownership and representation information.
Where the companies are
Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity
- 0.1
- 0.1
- 0.1
- 0.1
- 0.1 – 0.2
Federative units with the most companies
- 1 São Paulo 6,203
- 2 Rio de Janeiro 2,034
- 3 Minas Gerais 1,485
- 4 Bahia 1,340
- 5 Paraná 1,176
- 6 Rio Grande do Sul 913
- 7 Distrito Federal 855
- 8 Santa Catarina 843
- 9 Goiás 787
- 10 Pernambuco 680
See the 27 federative units
- 11 Mato Grosso do Sul 512
- 12 Amazonas 446
- 13 Mato Grosso 443
- 14 Ceará 379
- 15 Paraíba 374
- 16 Espírito Santo 347
- 17 Pará 347
- 18 Rio Grande do Norte 331
- 19 Maranhão 287
- 20 Alagoas 281
- 21 Rondônia 244
- 22 Piauí 190
- 23 Sergipe 187
- 24 Tocantins 180
- 25 Acre 88
- 26 Roraima 74
- 27 Amapá 43
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 2,763
- 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 1,232
- 3 Brasília (DF) 855
- 4 Salvador (BA) 574
- 5 Belo Horizonte (MG) 472
- 6 Curitiba (PR) 406
- 7 Manaus (AM) 400
- 8 Goiânia (GO) 339
- 9 Porto Alegre (RS) 277
- 10 Recife (PE) 268
See the 30 cities
- 11 Fortaleza (CE) 223
- 12 Campinas (SP) 201
- 13 Maceió (AL) 195
- 14 Campo Grande (MS) 188
- 15 Cuiabá (MT) 178
- 16 Florianópolis (SC) 168
- 17 Belém (PA) 165
- 18 Porto Velho (RO) 150
- 19 Natal (RN) 150
- 20 João Pessoa (PB) 148
- 21 São Luís (MA) 141
- 22 Santos (SP) 140
- 23 Guarulhos (SP) 138
- 24 Niterói (RJ) 133
- 25 Santo André (SP) 129
- 26 Aracaju (SE) 126
- 27 Teresina (PI) 120
- 28 São José dos Campos (SP) 120
- 29 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 100
- 30 Palmas (TO) 98
What activity 5812-3/01 is
- Section J — Informação e comunicação
- Division — Edição e edição integrada à impressão
- Group — Edição de livros, jornais, revistas e outras atividades de edição
- Class — Edição de jornais
What it covers
- A edição diária de jornais, inclusive publicitários, na forma impressa, eletrônica e na internet; a receita das unidades nessa categoria inclui também a venda de espaços para publicidade.
What it does not cover
- A edição de jornais não diário (5812-3/02)Classified under: 5812-3/02 Edição de jornais não diários
- A impressão de jornais sob contrato (1811-3/01)Classified under: 1811-3/01 Impressão de jornais
- A edição integrada à impressão de jornais diários (5822-1/01)Classified under: 5822-1/01 Edição integrada à impressão de jornais diários
- A edição integrada à impressão de jornais não diários (5822-1/02)Classified under: 5822-1/02 Edição integrada à impressão de jornais não diários
- As atividades de jornalistas independente (9002-7/01)Classified under: 9002-7/01 Atividades de artistas plásticos, jornalistas independentes e escritores
Typical activities
- Edição de jornais eletrônicos diários
- Edição de jornais impressos diários
- Edição de jornais na internet diários
- Edição de jornais publicitários diários
The activities of class 5812-3
edição de jornais, by subclass| Subclass | Active | Openings | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5812-3/01 Edição de jornais diários · this one | 21,072 | 3,908 | −12.5% |
| 5812-3/02 Edição de jornais não diários | 13,584 | 2,203 | −26.3% |
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 5812-3/01
How many CNAE 5812-3/01 companies are there in Brazil?
21,072 active companies have CNAE 5812-3/01 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 215th among the country's activities by companies.
Which activities make up class 5812-3?
Class 5812-3 has 2 subclasses: 5812-3/01; 5812-3/02. 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 6,203. 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.