# Find ABNs for a List of Company Names (NSW)

**Use case:** 

Match company names to ABN, entity type and GST status, filtered to NSW and active ABNs. Official ABR data, US$2 per 1,000 matches.

## Input

```json
{
  "queries": [
    "Woolworths Group Limited",
    "Bunnings",
    "Westpac Banking Corporation"
  ],
  "states": [
    "NSW"
  ],
  "activeOnly": true,
  "nameMatchMode": "best",
  "maxMatchesPerName": 5,
  "minimumScore": 70,
  "enrichNameMatches": true,
  "includeNotFound": true,
  "maxItems": 0,
  "maxConcurrency": 4
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "input": {
    "label": "Input"
  },
  "found": {
    "label": "Found",
    "format": "boolean"
  },
  "matchConfidence": {
    "label": "Confidence"
  },
  "matchScore": {
    "label": "Match score",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "abnFormatted": {
    "label": "ABN"
  },
  "abnStatus": {
    "label": "Abn status"
  },
  "abnCancelledDate": {
    "label": "Abn cancelled date"
  },
  "entityName": {
    "label": "Entity name"
  },
  "entityType": {
    "label": "Entity type"
  },
  "gstRegistered": {
    "label": "GST",
    "format": "boolean"
  },
  "gstRegisteredFrom": {
    "label": "Gst registered from"
  },
  "state": {
    "label": "State"
  },
  "postcode": {
    "label": "Postcode"
  },
  "acn": {
    "label": "Acn"
  },
  "businessNames": {
    "label": "Business names"
  },
  "tradingNames": {
    "label": "Trading names"
  },
  "matchedName": {
    "label": "Matched name"
  },
  "message": {
    "label": "Message"
  },
  "abrUrl": {
    "label": "ABR record",
    "format": "link"
  }
}
```

## How it works

### 1. Sign up on Apify or log in

The Australian Business (ABN) Lookup & Enrichment Actor is ready to run with the inputs already set for "Find ABNs for a List of Company Names (NSW)". [Sign up or log in](https://console.apify.com/create-task-from-example/wzBrXoXHHyNrdjdpM) and you'll land in Apify Console with a copy of this exact task.

### 2. Start the "Find ABNs for a List of Company Names (NSW)" task

The Australian Business (ABN) Lookup & Enrichment Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like ABNs, ACNs or business names, only these states, and more, to match your specific use case.

### 3. Receive the "Find ABNs for a List of Company Names (NSW)" output

Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as input, found, confidence, and more.

### 4. Integrate into your workflow

The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also [run the "Find ABNs for a List of Company Names (NSW)" task via API](https://apify.com/luke-main/abn-lookup-enrichment.md).

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Australian Business (ABN) Lookup & Enrichment](https://apify.com/luke-main/abn-lookup-enrichment.md) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/luke-main/abn-lookup-enrichment.md) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.


## How to integrate an Actor?

This Task's input is already configured above. Use it as-is rather than inventing a new one.

Do not guess an integration path. Every one of them is in the agent quickstart at https://apify.com/agents.md: the Apify MCP server, Agent Skills with the Apify CLI, the JavaScript and Python clients, the REST API, and the account-free path for an agent with no human to sign in. It also carries the rule on stating cost before the first paid run.

For full API examples (JavaScript, Python, CLI, MCP, OpenAPI), see this Task's Actor page: https://apify.com/luke-main/abn-lookup-enrichment.md

Each client library has reference documentation the quickstart does not restate: [JavaScript/TypeScript](https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs.md) (`npm install apify-client`) and [Python](https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs.md) (`pip install apify-client`).