Companies in Norte de Santander, Colombia
33,944 company records from the RUES + Supersociedades (datos.gov.co), 15,555 active, data as of 2026-10-02: sectors, municipalities, size and age mix, monthly openings.
The RUES + Supersociedades (datos.gov.co) lists 33,944 companies in Norte de Santander, 15,555 of them active and 15,519 in the clean B2B universe. That ranks Norte de Santander 8th of 31 departments, with 1.9% of the country's records. The largest sectors are wholesale and retail (8,684), other services (6,225), construction (2,815). Relative to the national mix, mining is the most over-represented sector (location quotient 2.92).
Colombian rows carry the department of the chamber of commerce; the registry publishes a municipality for under 3% of them, so there is no city breakdown for Colombia. The median active company is 5.1 years old and 32% were registered in the last three years. 1,568 new businesses were registered in the 12 months to September 2026, +10.5% on the previous 12 months, against +4.5% for Colombia as a whole. 99.8% of the active records are in the clean B2B universe (private, not sole-owner, name unmasked) and size is known for 2% of them. 1.0% of the active companies have a website or corporate domain in the file.
Companies by sector
LQ = location quotient: the section's share of Norte de Santander divided by its share of Colombia. Above 1 = over-represented. Linked sectors have their own Norte de Santander page.
New businesses per month in Norte de Santander
Head offices of private, non-sole-owner companies by commercial registration date, outside public administration and associations; last 24 complete months.
Show the numbers
| Month | Openings |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | 155 |
| August 2026 | 124 |
| July 2026 | 149 |
| June 2026 | 117 |
| May 2026 | 138 |
| April 2026 | 99 |
| March 2026 | 171 |
| February 2026 | 153 |
| January 2026 | 126 |
| December 2025 | 79 |
| November 2025 | 122 |
| October 2025 | 135 |
| September 2025 | 126 |
| August 2025 | 113 |
| July 2025 | 144 |
| June 2025 | 90 |
| May 2025 | 120 |
| April 2025 | 102 |
| March 2025 | 133 |
| February 2025 | 143 |
| January 2025 | 135 |
| December 2024 | 82 |
| November 2024 | 114 |
| October 2024 | 117 |
New businesses per month, Norte de Santander.
Size mix
| size_class | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| micro | 66 | 0.4% |
| small | 141 | 0.9% |
| medium | 152 | 1.0% |
| large | 25 | 0.2% |
| unknown | 15,171 | 97.5% |
Company age
| Company age | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| under 1 year | 1,866 | 12.0% |
| 1–3 years | 3,059 | 19.7% |
| 3–5 years | 2,672 | 17.2% |
| 5–10 years | 4,142 | 26.6% |
| 10–20 years | 2,642 | 17.0% |
| 20 years or more | 1,174 | 7.5% |
Preview: 10 companies
| Company | City | ISIC division | Size | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICIOS INTEGRALES DE SALUD LIMITADA. | — | 86 Human health activities | unknown | 1996 |
| MINA LA CARBONERA TOLOZA OMAÑA S.A.S. | — | 05 Mining of coal and lignite | unknown | 2013 |
| FUNDACION REGION ACTIVA | — | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | unknown | 2014 |
| ESANCH GROUP S.A.S. | — | 86 Human health activities | unknown | 2020 |
| GRANJA AVICOLA CAMPO ELISA S.A.S. | — | 01 Crop and animal production, hunting and rela… | unknown | 2023 |
| SERVIOBRAS JOSMAR S.A.S | — | 41 Construction of buildings | unknown | 2014 |
| YESS EXTINTORES S.A.S | — | 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | unknown | 2024 |
| FUNDACION CATATUMBO AVANZACATATUMBO AVANZA | — | 94 Activities of membership organizations | unknown | 2015 |
| COMERCIALIZADORA COSMOS INC SAS | — | 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles an… | unknown | 2024 |
| KAVAMA CONSTRUCTORA SAS | — | 42 Civil engineering | unknown | 2025 |
Ten companies in Norte de Santander 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 Norte de Santander
How many companies are registered in Norte de Santander?
33,944 records in the RUES + Supersociedades (datos.gov.co) as of 2026-10-02: 15,555 active and 15,519 in the clean B2B universe (active, private, not sole-owner, name unmasked).
What are the largest sectors in Norte de Santander?
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles (8,684); Other service activities (6,225); Construction (2,815).
How many new companies opened in Norte de Santander in the last 12 months?
1,568 businesses in the 12 months to September 2026 (+10.5% year on year), by commercial registration date, head offices of private non-sole-owner companies.
Can I buy a list of companies in Norte de Santander?
Yes: a custom cut of Norte de Santander by sector, city, size or age costs US$450 (CSV and Parquet, two business days), the whole Colombia file is US$449, and an annual licence with refreshes starts at US$2,900.
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