Data / LEI register / South Africa / Private Company (Pty Ltd)
Private Company (Pty Ltd), South Africa: 2,002 legal entities with an LEI
Updated November 7, 2026. Source: Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF), LEI Level 1 golden copy.
2,002 legal entities in the Global LEI Index of November 7, 2026 have the legal form Private Company (Pty Ltd) of South Africa (ISO 20275 code GQVQ). 962 (48.1%) hold a current LEI and 882 have lapsed. 176 registered in the last 12 months.
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- 2,002Legal entities with an LEI record
- 962 (48.1%)Current LEIs (issued)
- 882 (44.1%)Lapsed LEIs (not renewed)
- 155Retired LEIs (entity closed or merged)
- 176Registered in the last 12 months
- 13Registered in the last 30 days
- 189Current LEIs that renew in the next 90 days
- 1Funds
- November 5, 2026Newest registration
Countries
By country of the legal address.
| Country | Entities | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,002 | 100% |
Cities with the most entities
By city of the legal address, as the register spells it.
| City | Entities | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 423 | 21.1% |
| Cape Town | 337 | 16.8% |
| Sandton | 126 | 6.3% |
| Pretoria | 124 | 6.2% |
| Gauteng | 58 | 2.9% |
| Centurion | 55 | 2.7% |
| Durban | 50 | 2.5% |
| Midrand | 44 | 2.2% |
| Bryanston | 36 | 1.8% |
| Port Elizabeth | 25 | 1.2% |
| Somerset West | 22 | 1.1% |
| Stellenbosch | 21 | 1% |
| Paarl | 20 | 1% |
| Randburg | 20 | 1% |
| Roodepoort | 19 | 0.9% |
| Rosebank | 19 | 0.9% |
| Bellville | 17 | 0.8% |
| Kempton Park | 14 | 0.7% |
| Western Cape | 14 | 0.7% |
| Germiston | 13 | 0.6% |
Registrations by year
Year of the first LEI registration, for entities that are still in the register.
| Year | Entities | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 150 | 7.5% |
| 2025 | 202 | 10.1% |
| 2024 | 218 | 10.9% |
| 2023 | 154 | 7.7% |
| 2022 | 197 | 9.8% |
| 2021 | 119 | 5.9% |
| 2020 | 160 | 8% |
| 2019 | 138 | 6.9% |
| 2018 | 226 | 11.3% |
| 2017 | 321 | 16% |
| 2016 | 38 | 1.9% |
| 2015 | 14 | 0.7% |
Entity types
| Type | Entities | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Companies and other legal entities | 2,001 | 100% |
| Funds | 1 | 0% |
Who issued the LEIs
Local operating units (LOUs) that manage the LEI records.
| Issuer | Entities | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ubisecure Oy | 620 | 31% |
| Bloomberg Finance L.P. | 493 | 24.6% |
| Strate (Pty) Ltd | 459 | 22.9% |
| London Stock Exchange LEI Limited | 263 | 13.1% |
| WM Datenservice | 88 | 4.4% |
| GS1 AISBL | 42 | 2.1% |
| EQS Group GmbH | 30 | 1.5% |
| The Irish Stock Exchange Plc | 6 | 0.3% |
| Bundesanzeiger Verlag GmbH | 1 | 0% |
Newest registrations
Current LEIs of active entities, by date of first registration. Funds and sole proprietors are not listed.
| Entity | City | Legal form | LEI registered | LEI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick Trading 1388 (Pty) Ltd | Durban | Pty Ltd | November 5, 2026 | 37898KCN7SQC2IYUGK32 |
| Nautical Trading and Research (PTY) LTD | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | November 2, 2026 | 254900YIQADGKQGUMK57 |
| Retu Za (PTY) LTD | Sandton | Pty Ltd | October 29, 2026 | 254900052J3ZXU92LT98 |
| Huawei Technologies Africa (PTY) LTD | Sandton | Pty Ltd | October 29, 2026 | 213800HY1S25WO97CR41 |
| Asset and Vehicle Finance | Johannesburg | Pty Ltd | October 23, 2026 | 254900G1OWHPB7Y16I53 |
| PepsiCo South Africa (Pty) Ltd | Johannesburg | Pty Ltd | October 21, 2026 | 3789843LAARX8TRNXO53 |
| Old Mutual Alternative Investments (Pty) Ltd | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | October 20, 2026 | 37895OCZBR32BKFZYH67 |
| Radahshin Investments (Pty) Ltd | Germiston | Pty Ltd | October 16, 2026 | 3789VTRRMZ35B9WELO76 |
| Manqoba Holdings Enterprise | Durban | Pty Ltd | October 8, 2026 | 984500FXJA6840A61467 |
| Intact Properties | Durban | Pty Ltd | October 8, 2026 | 984500EFAMBB7BV0C042 |
| Umthombo Investment Managers | Gauteng | Pty Ltd | October 8, 2026 | 984500B1C37FF4565074 |
| X Underwriting Managers | Potchefstroom | Pty Ltd | October 8, 2026 | 3789V97KRI1DFV44UF08 |
| Chronax Capital | President Park | Pty Ltd | October 8, 2026 | 3789ITQC5XRWX1NAOE21 |
| Anchor Capital Northern Suburbs | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | October 5, 2026 | 254900YCJAEMUF55JX97 |
| Vector Capital | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | October 2, 2026 | 37898AEE9TZ8WRL7IM61 |
| Somochem Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | October 1, 2026 | 254900C53ROFGCMR1032 |
| Invexb PTY LTD | Benoni | Pty Ltd | September 30, 2026 | 9845001E8111D68E1447 |
| Manyovu Investment Group | Mbombela | Pty Ltd | September 29, 2026 | 9845005DB0F8482ADC55 |
| JSE Investor Services Pty Ltd | Johannesburg | Pty Ltd | September 29, 2026 | 3789JSS0IKTCMKOY7T95 |
| Trifecta Mining Solutions (Pty) Ltd | Middelburg | Pty Ltd | September 28, 2026 | 3789RXGV968I4YV60Q05 |
| Penguin Solutions South Africa (Pty) Ltd | Gauteng | Pty Ltd | September 25, 2026 | 2549002WORU6X6D0C270 |
| Veritas Wealth Management (Pty) Ltd | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | September 24, 2026 | 2549005U5KW3UMX1S495 |
| Vachellia Investments (Pty) Ltd | Johannesburg | Pty Ltd | September 23, 2026 | 37890LAUX2W44KQHEJ63 |
| Tandem Wealth Solutions | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | September 21, 2026 | 254900477WLOSCEMHF02 |
| Personal Trust (Pty) Ltd | Cape Town | Pty Ltd | September 15, 2026 | 2549009C5SQUVDZ4TW95 |
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