Number of businesses in the Trade Register
| Company type | 31.03.12 | 31.12.11 |
31.12.10 | 31.12.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited liability company | 226 649 | 224 074 |
214 769 |
205 677 |
| Private trader | 189 264 | 187 488 | 179 051 | 171 327 |
| Housing company | 83 303 | 83 048 | 81 900 |
81 015 |
| Limited partership |
35 255 | 35 376 | 35 550 | 35 978 |
| General partnership | 12 634 | 12 671 | 12 704 | 12 768 |
| Co-operative | 4 251 |
4 227 |
4 060 |
3 947 |
| Branch of a foreign trader | 1 081 | 1 059 |
997 | 954 |
| Co-operative bank | 239 | 241 |
251 | 262 |
| Non-profit association (x) | 342 | 339 |
324 |
314 |
| Public limited company | 204 | 202 |
204 |
209 |
| Insurance association | 73 | 74 | 79 |
87 |
| Savings bank |
28 |
28 |
29 | 30 |
| Foundation (x) |
30 |
30 | 30 |
31 |
| Insurance company | 21 |
20 |
20 | 20 |
| Mutual insurance company |
20 | 20 |
18 | 18 |
| Public business | 3 |
3 | 4 |
6 |
| Tenant-owners' society | 10 | 8 |
8 |
7 |
| Area managed by residents | 2 | 2 |
2 |
2 |
| European economic interest group | 1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Finnish branch of European economic interest group | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| European company (SE) | 1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Mortgage society | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Association for carrying on economic activity | 1 |
1 | 1 |
1 |
| Total | 553 459 |
548 915 |
530 004 |
512 656 |
(x) The figure contains foundations and non-profit associations entered in the Trade Register. Only foundations and non-profit associations with a permanent place of business or at least one employee for carrying on business must be notified for entry in the Trade Register.

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