How many new companies were registered in May 2026?
In May 2026, PRH's trade register recorded 2,169 registrations. 2,034 were limited or public limited companies, and 97 were housing or mutual real-estate companies.
New companies in Finland, May 2026
PRH's trade register recorded 2,169 registrations in May 2026. 2,034 were limited or public limited companies.
Registrations
2,169
- 2,034
- 97
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Municipalities and regions
Helsinki was the month's largest registration municipality.
The chart shows the 12 largest municipalities. Other municipalities account for 888 registrations. Regions come from Statistics Finland's 2026 municipality classification. 6 registrations had no municipality in that classification.
Helsinki
495
Espoo
205
Vantaa
113
Turku
93
Tampere
88
Oulu
78
Jyväskylä
53
Kuopio
37
Lahti
37
Rovaniemi
28
Vaasa
28
Pori
26
Uusimaa
1,023
Varsinais-Suomi
184
Pirkanmaa
167
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
150
Keski-Suomi
95
Lappi
65
Pohjois-Savo
59
Satakunta
58
Päijät-Häme
58
Etelä-Pohjanmaa
53
Pohjanmaa
53
Kanta-Häme
40
Industries
The largest TOL 2008 section was Professional, scientific and technical activities.
The largest single code was 70200 Business and other management consultancy activities, 203 companies. A section is assigned only for code set TOIMI4. 1 registrations had no main industry, so they are absent from the industry charts.
Professional, scientific and technical activities
370
Information and communication
258
Financial and insurance activities
246
Real estate activities
238
Construction
186
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
168
Accommodation and food service activities
133
Administrative and support service activities
110
Manufacturing
85
Human health and social work activities
82
Arts, entertainment and recreation
74
Other service activities
73
Transportation and storage
72
Education
30
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
29
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation
5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
2
Mining and quarrying
1
70200 Business and other management consultancy activities
203
62100 Computer programming activities
179
64210 Activities of holding companies
129
68203 Rental and operating of own or leased non-residential real estate
112
64990 Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding n.e.c.
98
68202 Operating of own or leased dwellings and residential real estate
82
56111 Restaurants and cafeterias
77
41000 Construction of residential and non-residential buildings
70
95312 Other repair and maintenance of motor vehicles
35
86220 Medical specialists activities
27
86990 Other human health activities n.e.c.
22
43220 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
20
Example companies
Limited companies registered this month.
The list is the earliest 15 limited or public limited companies that included an http website in the same PRH record. It is not a size or revenue ranking.
Kornikoni Oy
70200 Business and other management consultancy activities
- Business ID
- 3619951-7
- Municipality
- Hämeenkyrö
Business Peace Initiative BPI Oy
70200 Business and other management consultancy activities
- Business ID
- 3621412-3
- Municipality
- Helsinki
Rayca Precision Oy
72100 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Business ID
- 3622078-5
- Municipality
- Helsinki
CRMotoWorks Oy
95312 Other repair and maintenance of motor vehicles
- Business ID
- 3610749-1
- Municipality
- Helsinki
DFIRe Oy
62100 Computer programming activities
- Business ID
- 3622143-8
- Municipality
- Espoo
Heralds Technologies Oy
62100 Computer programming activities
- Business ID
- 3622410-2
- Municipality
- Kuopio
Jonot Oy
62100 Computer programming activities
- Business ID
- 3620928-7
- Municipality
- Helsinki
SMK Fresco Oy
47110 Non-specialised retail sale of predominately food, beverages or tobacco
- Business ID
- 3622256-1
- Municipality
- Mänttä-Vilppula
TaveSolutions Oy
62100 Computer programming activities
- Business ID
- 3622583-4
- Municipality
- Helsinki
Juram Oy
56111 Restaurants and cafeterias
- Business ID
- 3623125-7
- Municipality
- Kauhajoki
Yritysten Palvelutalo Oy
82990 Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Business ID
- 3622968-3
- Municipality
- Tampere
June Intimates Oy
47711 Specialised retail sale of clothing and accessories
- Business ID
- 3623971-8
- Municipality
- Helsinki
Premarket Oy
62100 Computer programming activities
- Business ID
- 3623931-2
- Municipality
- Espoo
Retailloop Solution Technologies Oy
58290 Other software publishing
- Business ID
- 3622771-7
- Municipality
- Sipoo
Relappy Oy
62100 Computer programming activities
- Business ID
- 3624886-8
- Municipality
- Oulu
Questions
New companies in May 2026, short answers.
Which municipality had the most registrations in May 2026?
Helsinki had the most registrations: 495.
Does this count bankruptcies?
No. The figure counts new registrations. Monthly instigated bankruptcies are on the separate Bankruptcies in Finland in 2026 page.
Method
How this month's count was calculated
The extract was queried on 2026-10-25 from PRH Open Data for 2026-05-01–2026-05-31. The published count is totalResults, 2,169 companies, and it matches the Business IDs read.
1. Query
The PRH companies search is bounded by the registration date. The page size is 100.
2. Check
A month is published only when every page is read and the unique in-month Business IDs equal totalResults.
3. Breakdown
Municipality, region, company form, and TOL code are counted from the record's current fields. A section requires code set TOIMI4.
Limits
- The registration date is the trade register's registrationDate, which can differ from the Business ID's first date.
- Housing companies and mutual real-estate companies remain inside the total.
- Private traders' names are not published.
- Bankruptcies are not in the count. They are on the separate Bankruptcies in Finland in 2026 page, from Statistics Finland data.
Cite this research
A clear source for the original data.
DM Faster Data (2026). New companies in Finland, May 2026. https://dmfaster.com/research/new-companies-finland/may-2026
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