New business tracker
How many companies were set up in Madeira in 2025, where they are, and which sectors are growing.
- Companies incorporated
- 1,580
- In 2024: 1,558
- Companies dissolved
- 434
- In 2024: 596
- Net gain
- +1,146
- In 2024: +962
Circle area shows companies incorporated in 2025 in each municipality. Municipalities | Municipality | Incorporated | Dissolved | Net |
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| Funchal | 998 | 286 | +712 |
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| Santa Cruz | 162 | 40 | +122 |
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| Câmara de Lobos | 98 | 19 | +79 |
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| Machico | 80 | 34 | +46 |
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| Calheta | 65 | 14 | +51 |
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| Ponta do Sol | 54 | 7 | +47 |
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| Ribeira Brava | 46 | 12 | +34 |
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| São Vicente | 28 | 8 | +20 |
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| Porto Santo | 17 | 5 | +12 |
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| Porto Moniz | 16 | 2 | +14 |
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| Santana | 16 | 7 | +9 |
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Net gain by sector, 2025
Incorporations minus dissolutions. The five sectors with the largest gains, and the one sector that lost companies.
- Accommodation and food services +220
- Transport and storage +211
- Construction +153
- Real estate activities +114
- Professional, scientific and technical activities +105
- Water supply, sewerage and waste management −2
Company-level listings are planned once a reusable public source is confirmed. Until then this page follows the regional statistics office’s figures.