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List of all companies in Argentina

Argentina has 2,335,839 registered companies and businesses in our data, counted on 21 October 2026. 321,543 of them are corporations. We build the records from Inspección General de Justicia (IGJ) and other official sources, and add the sole traders, branch locations and public bodies a register leaves out. Most of them are small: 81% have fewer than five employees. Below you find the largest, the smallest, the newest and the oldest companies in Argentina, where they are based and what they do. Want to buy the list of all 2,335,839 Argentine companies as an API integration or Excel file? Get it from our Argentine company database.

2,335,839 companies indexed · Data counted on 21 October 2026

Corporations321,543
Provinces24
Largest provinceBuenos Aires 32%
Employees1-4
Revenue$500K-$1M
Email3%
Phone15%
Website5%
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Argentine company list: all 2,335,839 companies

The list of all companies and businesses in Argentina, live and sorted by revenue. Narrow it by region, city, industry, size, revenue, legal form or founding year. The full search is on our Argentine company directory.

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Showing 25 of 2,335,839 companies
Company NameCountryCityAddress 1State/ProvincePostal CodeWebsiteFounding YearYearly Revenue in U.S. DollarsEmployees TotalBusiness Legal Type - DescriptionNumber of Companies in GroupCompany Registration Number
1
Banco Central De La Republica Argentina
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Reconquista 266
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1003ABF
*****.ar
1935
$35,089,760,377
2,100
Local government body
1629
30500011382
2
Banco De La Nacion Argentina
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Bartolome Mitre 326
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1036AAF
*****.ar
1905
$25,065,081,509
15,685
Local government body
1629
30500010912
3
Cognizant Technology Solutions De Argentina S.R.L.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Tucuman 3720
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1189AAV
*****.com
2012
$15,157,800,000
350,000
Partnership of unknown type
651
30710022824
4
Ypf S.A.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Boulevard Macacha Guemes 515
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1106BKK
*****.com
2012
$14,560,503,510
10,911
Corporation
1629
30546689979
5
Direccion General De Cultura Y Educacion
Argentina
La Plata
Calle 13 S/n
Buenos Aires
1900
*****.ar
1956
$12,655,580,000
140,000
Government body
651
30627393713
6
Toyota Argentina S.A.
Argentina
Zárate
Ruta 12 Km. 81
Buenos Aires
B2800OSA
*****.ar
1994
$7,519,295,383
7,200
Corporation
3053
33679139369
7
Gobierno De La Ciudad De Buenos Aires
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Uspallata 3150
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1437JCL
*****.ar
1994
$6,887,580,000
140,000
Local government body
271
34999032089
8
Banco De La Provincia De Buenos Aires
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
San Martín 137/41
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1004AAC
*****.ar
1882
$6,843,802,024
9,100
Local government body
651
33999242109
9
Banco Macro S.A.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Sarmiento 447
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1041AAI
*****.ar
2002
$6,346,944,629
8,679
Corporation
466
30500010084
10
Banco De Galicia Y Buenos Aires S.A.U.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Teniente General Juan Domingo Perón 407
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1038AAI
*****.ar
2000
$6,282,483,123
6,100
Corporation
374
30500001735
11
Instituto De Prevision Social De La Provincia De Buenos Aires
Argentina
La Plata
Calle 47 Nro. 530
Buenos Aires
B1900AJV
*****.ar
1948
$6,140,778,000
98,000
Local government body
651
33633178009
12
Asociacion De Cooperativas Argentinas Coop. LTDA.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Avenida Eduardo Madero 942
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1106ACW
*****.ar
1922
$6,094,143,524
2,440
Cooperative
9
30500120882
13
Energia Argentina S.A.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Avenida del Libertador 1068
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1112ABN
*****.ar
2005
$5,884,999,993
285
Corporation
1629
30709099724
14
Osde Organizacion De Servicios Directos Empresarios
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Avenida Leandro Alem 1067
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1001AAF
*****.ar
1970
$5,868,034,931
5,145
Corporation
10
30546741253
15
Gobierno De La Provincia De Salta
Argentina
Salta
Avenida Los Incas S/n
Salta
A4400BKS
*****.ar
1852
$5,613,653,700
62,100
Government body
5
30681304513
16
Gobierno De La Provincia Del Neuquen
Argentina
Neuquén
Rioja Y Roca
Neuquén
8300
*****.ar
1884
$5,514,217,000
61,000
Government body
157
30999068940
17
Bunge Argentina S.A.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
25 de Mayo 501
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1002ABK
*****.com
1998
$5,294,085,948
1,600
Corporation
270
30700869918
18
Gobierno De La Provincia De Tucuman
Argentina
San Miguel de Tucumán
25 de Mayo 90
Tucumán
T4000IIB
*****.ar
1814
$5,262,822,943
58,219
Government body
7
30675428081
19
Gobierno De La Provincia De Mendoza
Argentina
Mendoza
Avenida L. Peltier 351
Mendoza
M5500IDE
*****.ar
1863
$5,194,934,796
57,468
Government body
36
30689235545
20
Banco Santander Argentina S.A.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Avenida Juan de Garay 151
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1063ABB
*****.com
1997
$5,140,934,341
5,635
Corporation
9611
30500008454
21
Gobierno De La Provincia De Rio Negro
Argentina
Viedma
Laprida 212
Río Negro
R8500AGF
*****.ar
1879
$4,891,291,273
54,109
Government body
18
30672846303
22
Volkswagen Argentina S.A.
Argentina
Tigre
Avenida de Las Industrias 3101
Buenos Aires
B1610BKK
*****.ar
1996
$4,854,577,333
4,207
Corporation
4281
30504018845
23
Banco Bbva Argentina S.A.
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Reconquista 199
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1003ABC
*****.ar
1978
$4,393,954,831
6,530
Corporation
234
30500003193
24
Servicio Administrativo Contable De La Gobernacion
Argentina
Paraná
Gregorio Fernandez de la Puente 220
Entre Ríos
3100
N/A
N/A
$4,356,345,153
88,549
Government body
6
30681131511
25
Pan American Energy Sociedad Limitada
Argentina
Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Avenida Leandro N. Alem 1180
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
C1001AAT
*****.com
1997
$4,306,011,104
0
17
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How many companies are there in Argentina?

Companies and businesses in Argentina

2,335,839

21 October 2026

There are 2,335,839 companies and businesses in Argentina in our data, counted on 21 October 2026. That is every kind of business, not only the registered companies: 321,543 corporations (S.A. and S.R.L.), 1,667,391 sole traders and 187,829 partnerships. On top of those come 89,421 cooperatives, 26,956 non-profit organisations, 809 branches of foreign companies and 6,512 public bodies.

Structure

Single-site businesses
2,323,674 99%
Head offices
2,764
Branch locations
9,401

Legal form

Corporations
321,543 14%
Sole traders
1,667,391
Partnerships
187,829

Per working day this year

≈ 42

new companies registered · 8,803 so far in 2026

Largest companies in Argentina

Which are the largest companies in Argentina? That depends on what you measure. By number of employees the biggest employer is Cencosud S.A., with 19,444 staff, ahead of Telecom Argentina S.A. and Coto Centro Integral de Comercializacion S.A.. By yearly revenue the largest company is Ypf S.A., ahead of Toyota Argentina S.A. and Banco Macro S.A.. Below are the top companies of Argentina ranked four ways: by number of employees, by yearly revenue, the largest public-sector employers and the biggest foreign companies in Argentina. 22 Argentine companies employ more than 10,000 people and 105 report more than $1 billion a year.

Cencosud S.A. has the largest headcount of any company in Argentina in our data. 22 Argentine companies list more than 10,000 people, 1,070 more than 500.

  1. 1San Isidro19,444 staff
  2. 2Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires17,906 staff
  3. 3Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires17,600 staff
  4. 4San Isidro15,729 staff
  5. 5Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires10,911 staff
  6. 6Vicente López10,560 staff
  7. 7Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires9,640 staff
  8. 8Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires8,860 staff
  9. 9Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires8,679 staff
  10. 10Ituzaingó Centro8,295 staff

Headcount as it is recorded on the company; for a group's parent or holding company it is usually the whole group's, worldwide.

By employee size · 2,161,332 companies with a known headcount

EmployeesShareCompanies%
1-41,752,994
5-9234,515
10-19125,225
20-4934,954
50-996,523
100-1993,885
200-4992,166
500+1,070

81% have 1 to 4 employees; 1,070 have 500 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

RevenueShareCompanies%
< $100K67,915
$100K-$500K154,486
$500K-$1M912,108
$1M-$5M1,005,286
$5M-$10M8,682
$10M-$100M6,237
$100M-$1B766
$1B+105

871 companies report more than $100 million; 105 more than $1 billion.

Small businesses in Argentina

Most companies in Argentina are small businesses. Of the 2,161,332 with a known headcount, 1,987,509 (92%) are micro businesses with fewer than ten employees, 160,179 are small (10 to 49) and 12,574 medium-sized (50 to 499). Only 1,070 employ 500 people or more, so 99.95% of Argentine companies are SMEs. This is where our data is strongest: sole traders, micro companies and single shops, each with an address and an industry code.

Size classShareCompanies%
Micro · fewer than 101,987,509
Small · 10 to 49160,179
Medium · 50 to 49912,574
Large · 500 or more1,070

1,752,994

companies have 1 to 4 employees (81%). 67,915 turn over less than $100,000 a year.

1,667,391

sole traders are in the data, each with an address and an industry code.

85%

of the 8,803 companies started in 2026 have 1 to 4 employees (7,380). Only 3 started with 200 staff or more.

Where are companies in Argentina based?

Buenos Aires has more companies than any other province in Argentina: 738,014, or 32% of the total, ahead of Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (548,858) and Santa Fe (216,877). Below you find the twelve largest of its 24 provinces and the ten busiest cities, with a link to the local list where we have one.

The twelve largest of 24 provinces

ProvinceShareCompanies%
Buenos Aires738,014
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires548,858
Santa Fe216,877
Córdoba210,218
Mendoza92,850
Entre Ríos73,885
Tucumán42,584
Misiones40,398
Río Negro36,215
Salta35,754
Chaco35,670
Corrientes33,639

Ten busiest cities

  1. Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires532,561
  2. Córdoba72,746
  3. Rosario56,361
  4. La Plata43,854
  5. Mar Del Plata42,485
  6. González Catán40,834
  7. San Miguel de Tucumán27,034
  8. Vicente López26,564
  9. San Isidro25,950
  10. Santa Fé25,930

Main industries in Argentina

Health care is the biggest industry in Argentina by number of companies: 187,158, or 9% of all firms with an industry code. Next come real estate (182,767) and engineering, accounting and management (176,345). Companies are grouped here by their SIC code, the classification every company in our data carries, in every country. Below you find the main sectors, the largest industries with their biggest companies and our 229 industry lists for Argentina.

Health care: 187,158, 9% · 21 October 2026Real estate: 182,767, 8% · 21 October 2026Engineering, accounting and management: 176,345, 8% · 21 October 2026Personal services: 167,958, 8% · 21 October 2026Business services and IT: 105,839, 5% · 21 October 2026Other shops: 102,549, 5% · 21 October 2026Food shops: 94,626, 4% · 21 October 2026Crop farming: 86,903, 4% · 21 October 2026Haulage and warehousing: 80,069, 4% · 21 October 2026Other: 981,012, 45% · 21 October 20262,165,226companies
  • Health care187,1589%
  • Real estate182,7678%
  • Engineering, accounting and management176,3458%
  • Personal services167,9588%
  • Business services and IT105,8395%
  • Other shops102,5495%
  • Food shops94,6264%
  • Crop farming86,9034%
  • Haulage and warehousing80,0694%
  • Associations71,1713%
  • Legal services65,7393%
  • Livestock farming63,9843%
  • Wholesale (consumer goods)50,9712%
  • Building construction47,6882%
  • Clothing shops47,4472%
  • Other industries634,01229%

The fifteen largest of 82 SIC major groups; records without an industry code are not in this chart.

Largest industries in Argentina

187,158

Health care

SIC 80: Health Services

  1. 1Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires5,890 staff
  2. 2Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires2,453 staff
  3. 3Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires2,000 staff
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182,767

Real estate

SIC 65: Real Estate

  1. 1Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires1,000 staff
  2. 2Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires622 staff
  3. 3Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires400 staff
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176,345

Engineering, accounting and management

SIC 87: Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services

  1. 1Rosario2,435 staff
  2. 2Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires1,590 staff
  3. 3Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires1,200 staff
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167,958

Personal services

SIC 72: Personal Services

  1. 1Ciudad Del Libertador General San Martín740 staff
  2. 2Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires616 staff
  3. 3Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires264 staff
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105,839

Business services and IT

SIC 73: Business Services

  1. 1Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires9,640 staff
  2. 2Vicente López6,560 staff
  3. 3Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires5,500 staff
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102,549

Other shops

SIC 59: Miscellaneous Retail

  1. 1Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires6,600 staff
  2. 2Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires4,346 staff
  3. 3Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires2,770 staff
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94,626

Food shops

SIC 54: Food Stores

  1. 1Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires2,900 staff
  2. 2San Carlos de Bariloche1,204 staff
  3. 3Avellaneda1,150 staff

86,903

Crop farming

SIC 01: Agricultural Production Crops

  1. 1Cipolletti2,550 staff
  2. 2San Isidro2,100 staff
  3. 3Gobernador Ing. Valentín Virasoro1,200 staff

Discover more: all Argentine industries, cities and regions

Every Argentine list we publish. Industries are grouped by economic sector.

B · Mining

New companies and startups in Argentina in 2026

8,803 new companies and startups registered in Argentina so far in 2026, about 42 every working day, after 66,042 new businesses in 2025. Most startups begin small: 85% of this year's newcomers have one to four employees. 3,622 of them are corporations (S.A. and S.R.L.).

≈ 42

new companies register every working day in 2026

85%

of this year's startups begin with one to four employees

66,042

new companies in 2025

Companies founded per year

  1. 44,9852022
  2. 122,5532023
  3. 75,9512024
  4. 66,0422025
  5. 8,8032026 so far

The biggest newcomers of 2026

A new registration is often a restructuring, not a start-up: the largest newcomers are new holding and property companies for existing businesses.

  1. 1Colonia Avellaneda269 staff
  2. 2Cidade Autónoma de Buenos Aires230 staff
  3. 3Neuquén50 staff
  4. 4Luján de Cuyo37 staff
  5. 5Viedma37 staff

Oldest companies in Argentina

The oldest organisation still active is Municipalidad de La Ciudad de Salta, from 1582. Our data holds 3 Argentine organisations founded before 1700, 5 before 1800, 198 before 1900 and 6,490 before 1950.

Oldest organisations still active

  1. 1582Salta4,200 staff
  2. 1613Córdoba8,790 staff

The founding year is the year a business traces itself to, as recorded in the register and company filings, not the incorporation date of the current legal entity. Trading companies listed here report $100 million or more a year.

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Move the slider to a year. Two live counts from the founding year in our data.

89,410

Argentine companies were founded before 1990

4,481

were founded in 1990

1,493,391 Argentine companies, 94% of those with a founding year on record, were founded in 1990 or later. 89,410 are older.

What you can reach: contact data on Argentine companies

110,971 Argentine companies have a website on record (5%), 343,827 a phone number (15%) and 59,900 an email address (3%). Corporations are easier to reach online: 14% have a website and 8% an email address.

FieldShareCompanies%
Website110,971
Phone343,827
Email59,900

Questions about companies in Argentina

Every answer is counted from the data on this page (21 October 2026).

There are 2,335,839 companies and businesses in Argentina in our data, counted on 21 October 2026. 321,543 of them are corporations.
2,335,839. That includes 1,667,391 sole traders and 187,829 partnerships.
321,543 corporations, 14% of all Argentine businesses in our data (21 October 2026).
Of the 2,161,332 Argentine companies with a known headcount, 2,160,262 have fewer than 500 employees: 1,987,509 micro, 160,179 small and 12,574 medium-sized. 1,070 are large enterprises.
Ypf S.A., with $14.6 billion in yearly revenue, ahead of Toyota Argentina S.A. ($7.5B) and Banco Macro S.A. ($6.3B).
Cencosud S.A., with 19,444 staff on its record (for a group's parent this is usually the whole group's headcount).
738,014, 32% of all Argentine companies (21 October 2026).
8,803 so far in 2026, about 42 per working day, after 66,042 in 2025.
From Inspección General de Justicia (IGJ) and other official sources, combined with company websites and filings, and refreshed every month.
110,971, 5% of all Argentine companies. 343,827 have a phone number and 59,900 an email address.
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