Legal entities accounted for 39,001 registrations, or 75% of the total, while sole proprietorships represented 12,804 registrations, or 25%.
Among legal entities, single-member limited liability companies (SARL-AU) remained the most popular legal structure, accounting for 65.2% of newly created businesses, followed by limited liability companies (SARL) at 33.7%.
The Casablanca-Settat region continued to lead business creation among legal entities, accounting for 39.3% of registrations, followed by Rabat-Salé-Kénitra at 14.5%, Marrakech-Safi at 12.5% and Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima at 10.6%.
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Together, the four regions accounted for 76.9% of all new legal entities registered nationwide.
By sector, trade accounted for the largest share of new legal entities at 27.2%, followed by construction, public works and real estate activities at 25.4%, miscellaneous services at 20%, transport at 7.5% and industry at 6.3%.
For sole proprietorships, Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ranked first with 20.8% of registrations, followed by Casablanca-Settat with 13.3% and the Oriental region with 10.8%.
OMPIC also issued 68,416 trade names, known as negative certificates, between January and June 2026.
