Registered new enterprises numbered 14,190 in April to June 2024

Release related to topics:Enterprises
release | Enterprise openings and closures 2024, 2nd quarter

According to Statistics Finland, 14,190 new enterprises were registered during the second quarter of 2024. Compared to the corresponding period of the year before, the number of registrations went up by eight per cent. Of the registered enterprises 4,693 were limited companies and 9,385 were natural persons.

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  • During the second quarter of 2024, three per cent more limited companies were registered than in the corresponding period of the year before.
  • Of the enterprises registered in the second quarter of 2024, a total of 9,385 were natural persons, which is 10 per cent more than in the corresponding period of the previous year.
  • A natural person engages in entrepreneurial activity under their own name or under a registered trading name. This group includes own-account workers, sole proprietors, most agricultural and forestry entrepreneurs, as well as practitioners of trade.

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Enterprise openings and closures [online publication].
Reference period: 2024, 2nd quarter. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 26.12.2024].
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