Companies in Valparaíso, Chile
329,617 company records from the RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina, 233,255 active, data as of 2026-08-03: sectors, municipalities, size and age mix, monthly openings.
With 329,617 records (233,255 active) as of 2026-08-03, Valparaíso holds 9.8% of the companies in Chile's RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina and is 2nd of 16 regions by count. The largest sectors are wholesale and retail (40,240), construction (15,377), transport and logistics (13,091). Relative to the national mix, arts and recreation is the most over-represented sector (location quotient 1.21).
Vina del Mar is the largest municipality with 58,764 active companies (25.2%), ahead of Valparaiso and Quilpue. The median active company is 5.5 years old and 30% were registered in the last three years. 18,656 new businesses were registered in the 12 months to July 2026, +12.5% on the previous 12 months, against +15.4% for Chile as a whole. 81.9% of the active records are in the clean B2B universe (private, not sole-owner, name unmasked) and size is known for 31% of them.
Companies by sector
LQ = location quotient: the section's share of Valparaíso divided by its share of Chile. Above 1 = over-represented. Linked sectors have their own Valparaíso page.
New businesses per month in Valparaíso
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 | 1,561 |
| June 2026 | 1,677 |
| May 2026 | 1,581 |
| April 2026 | 1,679 |
| March 2026 | 1,685 |
| February 2026 | 1,361 |
| January 2026 | 1,648 |
| December 2025 | 1,269 |
| November 2025 | 1,551 |
| October 2025 | 1,702 |
| September 2025 | 1,411 |
| August 2025 | 1,531 |
| July 2025 | 1,729 |
| June 2025 | 1,442 |
| May 2025 | 1,372 |
| April 2025 | 1,362 |
| March 2025 | 1,424 |
| February 2025 | 1,138 |
| January 2025 | 1,463 |
| December 2024 | 1,232 |
| November 2024 | 1,440 |
| October 2024 | 1,709 |
| September 2024 | 991 |
| August 2024 | 1,280 |
New businesses per month, Valparaíso.
Largest municipalities
| City / municipality | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vina del Mar | 58,764 | 25.2% |
| Valparaiso | 31,309 | 13.4% |
| Quilpue | 16,101 | 6.9% |
| Villa Alemana | 11,889 | 5.1% |
| Quillota | 10,860 | 4.7% |
| San Antonio | 10,017 | 4.3% |
| San Felipe | 9,191 | 3.9% |
| Concon | 7,862 | 3.4% |
| Los Andes | 7,860 | 3.4% |
| Limache | 5,993 | 2.6% |
Size mix
| size_class | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| micro | 49,858 | 21.4% |
| small | 18,453 | 7.9% |
| medium | 2,923 | 1.3% |
| large | 1,190 | 0.5% |
| unknown | 160,831 | 69.0% |
Chile: size is the SII sales band where the company reported one.
Company age
| Company age | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| under 1 year | 22,443 | 11.7% |
| 1–3 years | 35,250 | 18.3% |
| 3–5 years | 30,046 | 15.6% |
| 5–10 years | 51,135 | 26.6% |
| 10–20 years | 34,646 | 18.0% |
| 20 years or more | 18,802 | 9.8% |
Preview: 10 companies
| Company | City | ISIC division | Size | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASOCIACION DEL CANAL SAN MIGUEL | San Esteban | 36 Water collection, treatment and supply | unknown | 1993 |
| RADIO DIVINA SPA | Cartagena | 60 Programming and broadcasting activities | medium | 2021 |
| Sociedad Comercial Serendipia SpA | Villa Alemana | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | unknown | 2022 |
| HIERBA GATERA JUPITER SPA | Vina del Mar | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | micro | 2023 |
| INMOBILIARIA RC LIMITADA | Santo Domingo | 68 Real estate activities | medium | 1998 |
| WOLF EXPRESS SPA | La Ligua | 52 Warehousing and support activities for trans… | micro | 2024 |
| MAINPROELECTRIC SPA | Puchuncavi | 43 Specialized construction activities | micro | 2016 |
| Mercado Ventanas SpA | Vina del Mar | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | micro | 2024 |
| DIPROAL SPA | Villa Alemana | 68 Real estate activities | unknown | 2014 |
| Gimnasio Imperio Box Limitada | Quillota | 93 Sports activities and amusement and recreati… | micro | 2015 |
Ten companies in Valparaíso 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 Valparaíso
How many companies are registered in Valparaíso?
329,617 records in the RES (datos.gob.cl) + SII nómina as of 2026-08-03: 233,255 active and 191,002 in the clean B2B universe (active, private, not sole-owner, name unmasked).
What are the largest sectors in Valparaíso?
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles (40,240); Construction (15,377); Transportation and storage (13,091).
Which municipalities in Valparaíso have the most companies?
Vina del Mar (58,764), Valparaiso (31,309), Quilpue (16,101) active companies.
How many new companies opened in Valparaíso in the last 12 months?
18,656 businesses in the 12 months to July 2026 (+12.5% 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 Valparaíso?
Yes: a custom cut of Valparaíso 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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Sector, city, size, age, website: a custom cut costs US$450 and ships in two business days with the row count agreed first.