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48k Ugandan Companies from Official Registry

48,354 Uganda companies, one file.

Part of the companies.directory database of 300M+ companies worldwide. This snapshot is refreshed quarterly (matching how often the underlying register changes); the companies.directory app & API are refreshed monthly — usually fresher than this file.


Records	48,354
Country	Uganda (UG)
Format	CSV, UTF-8, gzip-compressed
Columns	12 (basic fields)
Snapshot	2026-10-18
Next snapshot	2027-01-01 (quarterly)

Files

ug-companies.csv.gz — 48,354 rows, 2.1 MB

Columns

Column	Description
`row_key`	Stable identifier of the record in the companies.directory collection.
`name`	Company / establishment name as classified.
`country`	ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.
`city`	City / locality.
`region`	Region / state / province.
`zip`	Postal code.
`website`	Website, where classified.
`domain`	Registered domain of the website.
`facebook`	Facebook page, where classified.
`instagram`	Instagram handle, where classified.
`twitter`	Twitter / X handle, where classified.
`source`	Origin dataset inside the companies.directory collection.

More fields on companies.directory

This file carries the basic fields only. The full records on companies.directory additionally have — refreshed monthly, often fresher than this snapshot:

standardized industry labels (human-readable, mapped across sources) and the complete industry taxonomy behind each slice,
standardized English legal form and status (e.g. GmbH / Osaühing → "Private limited liability company"),
contact details (email, phone) and full street addresses where known,
enrichment: officers & owners, revenue and employee estimates, opening hours, ratings and more.

Browse https://companies.directory or use the API (docs).

Provenance / sources

Records are classified by companies.directory from open location datasets (Overture Maps via BrightQuery, Foursquare, OpenStreetMap POIs) and, where available, official registers. Names, categories, cities and online presence come from those sources; contact details and street addresses are withheld from this snapshot and live on companies.directory.

Origin dataset	Records
overture	31,925
foursquare	16,429

What you can build

Company search and lookups · KYC / KYB & onboarding · sales and lead enrichment · market and industry research · risk and credit signals · entity-resolution and deduplication · academic and economic research.

Go beyond a single country

This file is one slice of the companies.directory global company database.

300M+ companies in one place. Every country we cover, normalized to one schema — not 50 incompatible register exports.
API access. Query, filter and enrich programmatically over the full database (name, registration number, country, city, industry, status and more). Start at https://companies.directory/docs.
Additional fields not in this file. Where a source publishes them: normalized registration numbers, trade names, standardized legal form and status, industry codes (ISIC Rev. 5), officers & directors, revenue, employee counts, geocoding, websites, emails and phones — see companies.directory.
Bulk download. The complete multi-country dataset is available as a single bulk download.
Dedicated infrastructure. A hosted, indexed PostgreSQL deployment with sub-second search across hundreds of millions of rows.

Commercial use, volume licensing and custom extracts: [email protected].

Update schedule

This platform snapshot — refreshed quarterly, matching how often the underlying register changes. Generated 2026-10-21; next snapshot 2027-01-01.
companies.directory (app & API) — refreshed monthly, usually fresher than this file: https://companies.directory/uganda

Citation

@misc{companies_directory_ug_20261018,
  title  = {48k Ugandan Companies from Official Registry},
  author = {companies.directory},
  year   = {2026},
  note   = {Snapshot of the companies.directory database},
  url    = {https://companies.directory/uganda}
}

License & attribution

The processed, standardized compilation is published by companies.directory under CC BY 4.0; the upstream sources keep their own licenses.

These attributions and licenses must be preserved unchanged in any further use or redistribution of this data:

Data attribution:

Overture Maps Foundation — open location data (overturemaps.org), licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
Foursquare — place data (foursquare.com), licensed under the Apache License 2.0.
OpenStreetMap — map & POI data (openstreetmap.org), licensed under the ODbL.

Questions or commercial licensing: [email protected]

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