Companies in Coquimbo, Chile
118,244 company records from the RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina, 86,275 active, data as of 2026-08-03: sectors, municipalities, size and age mix, monthly openings.
The RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina lists 118,244 companies in Coquimbo, 86,275 of them active and 72,906 in the clean B2B universe. That ranks Coquimbo 8th of 16 regions, with 3.5% of the country's records. The largest sectors are wholesale and retail (13,888), construction (5,744), manufacturing (4,601). Relative to the national mix, mining is the most over-represented sector (location quotient 4.14).
La Serena is the largest municipality with 33,045 active companies (38.3%), ahead of Coquimbo and Ovalle. The median active company is 5.0 years old and 33% were registered in the last three years. 7,593 new businesses were registered in the 12 months to July 2026, +13.3% on the previous 12 months, against +15.4% for Chile as a whole. 84.5% of the active records are in the clean B2B universe (private, not sole-owner, name unmasked) and size is known for 28% of them.
Companies by sector
LQ = location quotient: the section's share of Coquimbo divided by its share of Chile. Above 1 = over-represented. Linked sectors have their own Coquimbo page.
New businesses per month in Coquimbo
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.
Show the numbers
| Month | Openings |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 550 |
| June 2026 | 620 |
| May 2026 | 628 |
| April 2026 | 689 |
| March 2026 | 704 |
| February 2026 | 573 |
| January 2026 | 645 |
| December 2025 | 593 |
| November 2025 | 648 |
| October 2025 | 759 |
| September 2025 | 533 |
| August 2025 | 651 |
| July 2025 | 701 |
| June 2025 | 536 |
| May 2025 | 587 |
| April 2025 | 524 |
| March 2025 | 560 |
| February 2025 | 456 |
| January 2025 | 569 |
| December 2024 | 501 |
| November 2024 | 612 |
| October 2024 | 689 |
| September 2024 | 404 |
| August 2024 | 560 |
New businesses per month, Coquimbo.
Largest municipalities
| City / municipality | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| La Serena | 33,045 | 38.3% |
| Coquimbo | 24,481 | 28.4% |
| Ovalle | 8,932 | 10.4% |
| Salamanca | 3,189 | 3.7% |
| Illapel | 3,146 | 3.6% |
| Vicuna | 2,901 | 3.4% |
| Los Vilos | 2,485 | 2.9% |
| Monte Patria | 2,282 | 2.6% |
| Combarbala | 1,261 | 1.5% |
| Andacollo | 1,039 | 1.2% |
Size mix
| size_class | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| micro | 17,525 | 20.3% |
| small | 5,664 | 6.6% |
| medium | 864 | 1.0% |
| large | 269 | 0.3% |
| unknown | 61,953 | 71.8% |
Chile: size is the SII sales band where the company reported one.
Company age
| Company age | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| under 1 year | 8,664 | 12.7% |
| 1–3 years | 13,691 | 20.1% |
| 3–5 years | 11,408 | 16.8% |
| 5–10 years | 18,843 | 27.7% |
| 10–20 years | 10,879 | 16.0% |
| 20 years or more | 4,519 | 6.6% |
Preview: 10 companies
| Company | City | ISIC division | Size | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRICOLA COPIAPO LIMITADA | La Serena | 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles an… | small | 2002 |
| L&M Consulting Group SpA | La Serena | 73 Advertising and market research | unknown | 2026 |
| Servicios Médicos A&J SpA | Coquimbo | 86 Human health activities | unknown | 2025 |
| COMERCIAL AQUASOLAR SPA | Coquimbo | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | medium | 2007 |
| INGENIERIA Y CONSULTORA CRUZAT E HIJOS LIMITADA | Coquimbo | 71 Architectural and engineering activities; te… | unknown | 2008 |
| SOC EDUCACIONAL Y CULTURAL SAN GABRIEL ARCANGEL LIMITADA | Coquimbo | 85 Education | unknown | 1999 |
| EL CHEF EXPRESS PIZZERIA SpA | Coquimbo | 10 Manufacture of food products | micro | 2023 |
| SOCIEDAD COMERCIAL PERALTA Y PERALTA LIMITADA | Coquimbo | 56 Food and beverage service activities | unknown | 2005 |
| Atención, Servicios y Productos Veterinarios SpA | La Serena | 75 Veterinary activities | micro | 2022 |
| Canela Tentacion SpA | Coquimbo | 10 Manufacture of food products | unknown | 2026 |
Ten companies in Coquimbo 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 Coquimbo
How many companies are registered in Coquimbo?
118,244 records in the RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina as of 2026-08-03: 86,275 active and 72,906 in the clean B2B universe (active, private, not sole-owner, name unmasked).
What are the largest sectors in Coquimbo?
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles (13,888); Construction (5,744); Manufacturing (4,601).
Which municipalities in Coquimbo have the most companies?
La Serena (33,045), Coquimbo (24,481), Ovalle (8,932) active companies.
How many new companies opened in Coquimbo in the last 12 months?
7,593 businesses in the 12 months to July 2026 (+13.3% 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 Coquimbo?
Yes: a custom cut of Coquimbo 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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