Companies in Oaxaca, Mexico
23,474 company records from the INEGI DENUE, 23,474 active, data as of 2026-05-20: sectors, municipalities, size and age mix, monthly openings.
Oaxaca has 23,474 company records in the INEGI DENUE (23,474 active), 2.8% of Mexico's total and the 15th largest of 32 states (data as of 2026-05-20). The largest sectors are wholesale and retail (7,456), other services (6,355), health and social care (1,659). Relative to the national mix, other services is the most over-represented sector (location quotient 1.86).
Oaxaca de Juárez is the largest municipality with 5,197 active companies (22.1%), ahead of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec and Salina Cruz. INEGI's DENUE dates establishments by the edition that first listed them, not by founding date, so there is no openings series for Mexico. 100.0% of the active records are in the clean B2B universe (private, not sole-owner, name unmasked) and size is known for 100% of them. 23.6% of the active companies have a website or corporate domain in the file.
Companies by sector
| ISIC section | Records | Active | Share | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles | 7,456 | 7,456 | 31.8% | 0.75 |
| SOther service activities | 6,355 | 6,355 | 27.1% | 1.86 |
| QHuman health and social work activities | 1,659 | 1,659 | 7.1% | 1.47 |
| IAccommodation and food service activities | 1,510 | 1,510 | 6.4% | 0.87 |
| KFinancial and insurance activities | 1,365 | 1,365 | 5.8% | 1.19 |
| CManufacturing | 1,209 | 1,209 | 5.2% | 0.71 |
| HTransportation and storage | 1,137 | 1,137 | 4.8% | 1.31 |
| MProfessional, scientific and technical activities | 569 | 569 | 2.4% | 0.79 |
| FConstruction | 481 | 481 | 2.0% | 1.09 |
| PEducation | 476 | 476 | 2.0% | 0.82 |
| JInformation and communication | 320 | 320 | 1.4% | 0.86 |
| NAdministrative and support service activities | 303 | 303 | 1.3% | 0.56 |
| AAgriculture, forestry and fishing | 240 | 240 | 1.0% | 1.36 |
| LReal estate activities | 199 | 199 | 0.8% | 0.49 |
| RArts, entertainment and recreation | 112 | 112 | 0.5% | 0.49 |
| EWater supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation | 48 | 48 | 0.2% | 1.07 |
| DElectricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 21 | 21 | 0.1% | 1.04 |
| BMining and quarrying | 14 | 14 | 0.1% | 0.29 |
LQ = location quotient: the section's share of Oaxaca divided by its share of Mexico. Above 1 = over-represented. Linked sectors have their own Oaxaca page.
Largest municipalities
| City / municipality | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oaxaca de Juárez | 5,197 | 22.1% |
| San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 1,158 | 4.9% |
| Salina Cruz | 851 | 3.6% |
| Heroica Ciudad de Juchitán de Zaragoza | 714 | 3.0% |
| San Pedro Mixtepec | 697 | 3.0% |
| Santa María Huatulco | 670 | 2.9% |
| Santa Lucía del Camino | 633 | 2.7% |
| Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 632 | 2.7% |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 621 | 2.6% |
| Santiago Pinotepa Nacional | 441 | 1.9% |
Size mix
| size_class | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| micro | 19,913 | 84.8% |
| small | 3,074 | 13.1% |
| medium | 450 | 1.9% |
| large | 37 | 0.2% |
Preview: 10 companies
| Company | City | ISIC division | Size | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IGLESIAS DE DIOS EN MEXICO DEL EVANGELIO COMPLETOIGLESIA EBEN-EZER | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 94 Activities of membership organizations | micro | — |
| AUTOTRANSPORTES GALGOS DE JALAPA | Santa María Jalapa del Marqués | 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines | small | — |
| COOPERATIVA ACREIMEX | Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco | 64 Financial service activities, except insuran… | small | — |
| CONSULTORIA FISCAL FINANCIERO CONTABLE Y ADMINISTRATIVO | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 69 Legal and accounting activities | micro | — |
| IGLESIA DE SANTIAGO APOSTOLCASA PARROQUIAL | Cuilápam de Guerrero | 94 Activities of membership organizations | micro | — |
| ESTATICA MARIA BONITAESTETICA MARIA BONITA | Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz | 96 Other personal service activities | micro | — |
| BEBIDAS PURIFICADASBEPUSA CEDIS OAXACA | Oaxaca de Juárez | 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles an… | large | — |
| SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA DE PRODUCCIN DE AUTOTRANSPORTE DE PASAJE LA SOLTECAAUTOTRANSPORTE DE PASAJE LA SOLTECA | Santiago Pinotepa Nacional | 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines | micro | — |
| MODATELAS438 MODATELAS HUATULCO | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and m… | micro | — |
| BIENES COMUNALES DEL BARRIO LIEZA | Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 94 Activities of membership organizations | micro | — |
Ten companies in Oaxaca 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 Oaxaca
How many companies are registered in Oaxaca?
23,474 records in the INEGI DENUE as of 2026-05-20: 23,474 active and 23,474 in the clean B2B universe (active, private, not sole-owner, name unmasked).
What are the largest sectors in Oaxaca?
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles (7,456); Other service activities (6,355); Human health and social work activities (1,659).
Which municipalities in Oaxaca have the most companies?
Oaxaca de Juárez (5,197), San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec (1,158), Salina Cruz (851) active companies.
Can I buy a list of companies in Oaxaca?
Yes: a custom cut of Oaxaca by sector, city, size or age costs US$450 (CSV and Parquet, two business days), the whole Mexico file is US$449, and an annual licence with refreshes starts at US$2,900.
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