Vale do Paraíba registers a record of 15,307 new companies in 2025

Vale do Paraíba closed 2025 with 15,307 new companies opened, according to a survey by the Commercial Board of the State of São Paulo (JUCESP). The number is the highest in the entire historical series that began in 1998. Among the 39 municipalities in the region, 33 registered growth. São José dos Campos led with 6,029 new openings, followed by Taubaté, with 1,923, and Jacareí, with 1,357.

To put it in perspective: the state of São Paulo as a whole opened 405 thousand new companies in the same period, a growth of 10% over 2024. The Valley grew 17.5%. The region advanced faster than the state average.

"Whoever is opening a company today in Vale do Paraíba is growing in one of the most dynamic regions of the interior of São Paulo, and will need space to operate at the same time as this growth."

The boom in openings, however, raises a question that the isolated number does not answer: where will these companies locate? What structure is available to support growth of 17.5% per year in terms of new business?

The answer that many entrepreneurs are finding involves a different logic than the traditional one. It's no longer a question of finding a warehouse or buying an isolated piece of land on the side of a highway. The standard that the regional market is beginning to demand combines strategic location, complete infrastructure, security and address credibility, brought together in a single enterprise.

It is in this context that controlled access business parks gain relevance. Enterprises that offer the entrepreneur not just the land, but the complete environment to install and operate a company with the seriousness that the current market demands.

BIP Vale, a business park located in Pindamonhangaba, in front of Via Dutra (Km 87), is one of these projects. There are 184 industrial and business lots from 525 m², with 100% planned infrastructure: internal roads sized for heavy traffic, complete water, sewage and energy network, concierge with 24-hour access control and central building with reception, auditorium, meeting rooms and coworking space.

The location is no coincidence. Pindamonhangaba is on the Rio–São Paulo axis, 154 km from the capital of São Paulo, 136 km from Guarulhos Airport and 235 km from the Port of Santos. Any company that needs to transport production, receive suppliers or have logistical visibility will find this address in a strategic position.

With 15,307 companies open in 2025 and the region growing 17.5% per year, the question every entrepreneur should ask is simple: where will you be when Vale do Paraíba finishes consolidating?

The project offers three forms of entry: purchase of the lot for own construction, purchase of the lot with a warehouse already built for immediate operation, or rental of a Built to Suit warehouse, custom designed according to the company's operation, without capital immobilization.