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PRESS RELEASE OF STATISTICS OF ESTABLISHED AND CLOSED COMPANIES IN JANUARY2013
Date: 15February2013No: 2013/1

The number of the newly established companies increased by 35,90% in January 2013with respect to previous month.

  • The number of the newly established companies and sole proprietorshipsincreased by 35,90% and 22,06% respectively whilecooperatives decreased by 5,97%according to the previous month.
  • The number of the closed companiesand cooperatives increased by26,91% and 52,59% respectivelywhile sole proprietorships decreased by 12,80% according to the previous month.

The number of the closed companies increased by 31,07% with respect to the same month of the previous year.

  • The number of the newly established companies,cooperatives and sole proprietorships decreased by 20,58%, 11,27% and 12,97% respectively according to the same month of the previous year.
  • The number of the closed companiesand cooperatives increased by 31,07%and 2,91%respectively while sole proprietorships decreased by 17,65% according to the same month of the previous year.

In January 2013, 285 companies with foreign partners were established.

  • In January 2013, 285 companies with foreign partners were established. 40 of these companies had German partners while 28 had Iranian partners.

The growth rate of companies, cooperatives, and sole proprietorships in January

Kind of companies / January 2013 / December 2012 / % / January 2012 / %
Newly established / Company / 4.175 / 3.072 / 35,90 / 5.257 / -20,58
Cooperative / 63 / 67 / -5,97 / 71 / -11,27
Sole proprietorship / 5.903 / 4.836 / 22,06 / 6.783 / -12,97
In Liquidation / Company / 1.868 / 2.640 / -20,24 / 3.117 / -40,07
Cooperative / 75 / 150 / -50,00 / 185 / -59,46
Closed / Company / 2.759 / 2.174 / 26,91 / 2.105 / 31,07
Cooperative / 354 / 232 / 52,59 / 344 / 2,91
Sole proprietorship / 3.024* / 3.468 / -12,80 / 3.672 / -17,65

*Ex officio closures of sole proprietorships are not taken into account for the purposes of compiling statistics.

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