Companies in Salta, Argentina
20,744 company records from the Registro Nacional de Sociedades, 19,923 active, data as of 2026-09-18: sectors, municipalities, size and age mix, monthly openings.
With 20,744 records (19,923 active) as of 2026-09-18, Salta holds 1.6% of the companies in Argentina's Registro Nacional de Sociedades and is 7th of 24 provinces by count. The largest sectors are other services (3,260), wholesale and retail (2,973), construction (1,478). Relative to the national mix, mining is the most over-represented sector (location quotient 6.72).
Salta is the largest municipality with 13,784 active companies (69.2%), ahead of Tartagal and San Ramon de la Nueva Oran. The median active company is 16.4 years old and 11% were registered in the last three years. 707 new businesses were registered in the 12 months to June 2026, -9.5% on the previous 12 months, against +4.0% for Argentina as a whole. 98.5% of the active records are in the clean B2B universe (private, not sole-owner, name unmasked).
Companies by sector
LQ = location quotient: the section's share of Salta divided by its share of Argentina. Above 1 = over-represented. Linked sectors have their own Salta page.
New businesses per month in Salta
Head offices of private, non-sole-owner companies by contract date, outside public administration and associations; last 24 complete months.
Show the numbers
| Month | Openings |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | 39 |
| May 2026 | 51 |
| April 2026 | 72 |
| March 2026 | 66 |
| February 2026 | 52 |
| January 2026 | 47 |
| December 2025 | 42 |
| November 2025 | 56 |
| October 2025 | 65 |
| September 2025 | 59 |
| August 2025 | 78 |
| July 2025 | 80 |
| June 2025 | 63 |
| May 2025 | 74 |
| April 2025 | 72 |
| March 2025 | 55 |
| February 2025 | 73 |
| January 2025 | 53 |
| December 2024 | 51 |
| November 2024 | 62 |
| October 2024 | 87 |
| September 2024 | 66 |
| August 2024 | 72 |
| July 2024 | 53 |
New businesses per month, Salta.
Largest municipalities
| City / municipality | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Salta | 13,784 | 69.2% |
| Tartagal | 660 | 3.3% |
| San Ramon de la Nueva Oran | 629 | 3.2% |
| Villa San Lorenzo | 486 | 2.4% |
| Metan | 397 | 2.0% |
| General Güemes | 382 | 1.9% |
| Cerrillos | 282 | 1.4% |
| Rosario de la Frontera | 263 | 1.3% |
| Cafayate | 210 | 1.1% |
| Joaquin V. Gonzalez | 190 | 1.0% |
Size mix
| size_class | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | 19,923 | 100.0% |
Argentina publishes no size field.
Company age
| Company age | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| under 1 year | 520 | 2.6% |
| 1–3 years | 1,577 | 8.0% |
| 3–5 years | 1,892 | 9.5% |
| 5–10 years | 2,891 | 14.6% |
| 10–20 years | 4,840 | 24.4% |
| 20 years or more | 8,114 | 40.9% |
Preview: 10 companies
| Company | City | ISIC division | Size | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANIGO SALTA S A | Salta | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | unknown | 1998 |
| CAMARA PYME ORAN | San Ramon de la Nueva Oran | 70 Activities of head offices; management consu… | unknown | 2017 |
| FUNDACION HOGARES EN RIESGO SOCIAL | Salta | 94 Activities of membership organizations | unknown | 2006 |
| CUATRO CABEZAS S. A. S. | Salta | 90 Creative, arts and entertainment activities | unknown | 2021 |
| ASOCIACION CIVIL CONCIENTIZAR MAS | Tala | 94 Activities of membership organizations | unknown | 2012 |
| GRUPO IDENTIDAD S. A. S. | Salta | 60 Programming and broadcasting activities | unknown | 2020 |
| LA CONSTRUCTORA S A | Salta | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | unknown | 1981 |
| ALL BEANS S. A. S. | Rosario de la Frontera | 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles an… | unknown | 2025 |
| AMCU SRL | Salta | 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines | unknown | 2009 |
| M&B VIAJES S. A. S. | San Ramon de la Nueva Oran | 79 Travel agency, tour operator, reservation se… | unknown | 2025 |
Ten companies in Salta drawn at random (seeded) from the clean B2B universe: active, private, not sole-owner, head office. Same public fields as the free samples; no contact data.
Questions about Salta
How many companies are registered in Salta?
20,744 records in the Registro Nacional de Sociedades as of 2026-09-18: 19,923 active and 19,634 in the clean B2B universe (active, private, not sole-owner, name unmasked).
What are the largest sectors in Salta?
Other service activities (3,260); Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles (2,973); Construction (1,478).
Which municipalities in Salta have the most companies?
Salta (13,784), Tartagal (660), San Ramon de la Nueva Oran (629) active companies.
How many new companies opened in Salta in the last 12 months?
707 businesses in the 12 months to June 2026 (-9.5% year on year), by contract date, head offices of private non-sole-owner companies.
Can I buy a list of companies in Salta?
Yes: a custom cut of Salta by sector, city, size or age costs US$450 (CSV and Parquet, two business days), the whole Argentina file is US$349, and an annual licence with refreshes starts at US$2,900.
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Need a list of companies in Salta?
Sector, city, size, age, website: a custom cut costs US$450 and ships in two business days with the row count agreed first.