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Companies in Arica y Parinacota, Chile

33,537 company records from the RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina, 23,494 active, data as of 2026-08-03: sectors, municipalities, size and age mix, monthly openings.

RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nóminadata as of 2026-08-03CC-BY (RES) + SII-undeclaredcompany data only

Arica y Parinacota has 33,537 company records in the RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina (23,494 active), 1.0% of Chile's total and the 15th largest of 16 regions (data as of 2026-08-03). The largest sectors are wholesale and retail (3,573), transport and logistics (1,384), construction (1,293). Relative to the national mix, arts and recreation is the most over-represented sector (location quotient 1.23).

Arica is the largest municipality with 23,031 active companies (98.0%), ahead of Putre and Camarones. The median active company is 5.3 years old and 30% were registered in the last three years. 1,767 new businesses were registered in the 12 months to July 2026, +18.6% on the previous 12 months, against +15.4% for Chile as a whole. 82.1% of the active records are in the clean B2B universe (private, not sole-owner, name unmasked) and size is known for 23% of them.

33,537company records
23,494active
19,280clean B2B: active, private, unmasked
15th of 16regions by records
1.0%of Chile's records
5.3 ymedian company age
1,767new in 12 months to Jul '26
+18.6%openings vs previous 12 months

Companies by sector

LQ = location quotient: the section's share of Arica y Parinacota divided by its share of Chile. Above 1 = over-represented. Linked sectors have their own Arica y Parinacota page.

New businesses per month in Arica y Parinacota

Head offices of private, non-sole-owner companies by constitution date in the RES/SII records, outside public administration and associations; last 24 complete months.

Monthly new businesses in Arica y Parinacota, Chile, August 2024 to July 20260100200August 2024: 120Aug '24September 2024: 112October 2024: 129November 2024: 141December 2024: 105January 2025: 130February 2025: 91Feb '25March 2025: 130April 2025: 109May 2025: 135June 2025: 151July 2025: 137August 2025: 160Aug '25September 2025: 148October 2025: 151November 2025: 162December 2025: 117January 2026: 147February 2026: 121Feb '26March 2026: 166April 2026: 142May 2026: 134June 2026: 134July 2026: 185Jul '26
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MonthOpenings
July 2026185
June 2026134
May 2026134
April 2026142
March 2026166
February 2026121
January 2026147
December 2025117
November 2025162
October 2025151
September 2025148
August 2025160
July 2025137
June 2025151
May 2025135
April 2025109
March 2025130
February 202591
January 2025130
December 2024105
November 2024141
October 2024129
September 2024112
August 2024120

New businesses per month, Arica y Parinacota.

Largest municipalities

City / municipalityActiveShare
Arica23,03198.0%
Putre2341.0%
Camarones1820.8%
General Lagos470.2%

Size mix

size_classActiveShare
micro3,92916.7%
small1,3565.8%
medium1740.7%
large480.2%
unknown17,98776.6%

Chile: size is the SII sales band where the company reported one.

Company age

Company ageActiveShare
under 1 year2,03111.8%
1–3 years3,09818.0%
3–5 years2,96417.2%
5–10 years4,89828.5%
10–20 years3,03117.6%
20 years or more1,1656.8%

Preview: 10 companies

CompanyCityISIC divisionSizeRegistered
POBLETE E HIJOS TRANSPORTES LIMITADAArica49 Land transport and transport via pipelinessmall2017
Constructora MASE SpAArica42 Civil engineeringunknown2025
TRANSPORTES MERAKI SPAArica49 Land transport and transport via pipelinesunknown2025
SOCIEDAD DE TRANSPORTES CENTELLA LIMITADAArica49 Land transport and transport via pipelinesunknown2012
COMERCIALIZADORA VALLE GRANDE SPAArica46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles an…unknown2022
IMPORTADORA, COMERCIALIZADORA Y ASESORÍAS ZAPCAS SPAArica46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles an…unknown2020
SOCIEDAD NOEMI DAUELSBERG LIMITADAArica37 Sewerageunknown2015
AGROSEM SERVICE SPAArica01 Crop and animal production, hunting and rela…unknown2025
ASTRO PAY SpAArica64 Financial service activities, except insuran…unknown2024
LOS TORRICOS SPAArica46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles an…unknown2018

Ten companies in Arica y Parinacota 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 Arica y Parinacota

How many companies are registered in Arica y Parinacota?

33,537 records in the RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina as of 2026-08-03: 23,494 active and 19,280 in the clean B2B universe (active, private, not sole-owner, name unmasked).

What are the largest sectors in Arica y Parinacota?

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles (3,573); Transportation and storage (1,384); Construction (1,293).

Which municipalities in Arica y Parinacota have the most companies?

Arica (23,031), Putre (234), Camarones (182) active companies.

How many new companies opened in Arica y Parinacota in the last 12 months?

1,767 businesses in the 12 months to July 2026 (+18.6% year on year), by constitution date in the RES/SII records, head offices of private non-sole-owner companies.

Can I buy a list of companies in Arica y Parinacota?

Yes: a custom cut of Arica y Parinacota by sector, city, size or age costs US$450 (CSV and Parquet, two business days), the whole Chile file is US$549, and an annual licence with refreshes starts at US$2,900.

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