Fishing and aquaculture companies in Ecuador · ISIC A03

3,093 registered companies · 2,358 active (76%)

Activity is classified with the ISIC code (CIIU in Spanish), the international classification the registry uses to order what every company does; this page groups the companies under code A03.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue: $10,960 M
Share of the country: 6.2%
Companies that filed statements: 2,055
Median margin: 1.8%

Of the 2,055 companies that filed statements for 2025, 1,226 recorded sales and 920 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $678 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 620 a month. Women hold 29% of the jobs, companies provide 84% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 8.9% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×21.1

$443 M

$10,960 M

2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

See the full series

2000: $519 M
2001: $443 M
2002: $459 M
2003: $515 M
2004: $557 M
2005: $735 M
2006: $919 M
2007: $1,019 M
2008: $1,400 M
2009: $1,245 M
2010: $1,599 M
2011: $2,194 M
2012: $2,504 M
2013: $2,951 M
2014: $3,462 M
2015: $3,050 M
2016: $3,630 M
2017: $4,453 M
2018: $4,800 M
2019: $5,715 M
2020: $5,118 M
2021: $7,227 M
2022: $9,170 M
2023: $9,303 M
2024: $9,767 M
2025: $10,960 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $3.3 M declared · 6 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: $0 declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: $13 k declared · 2 companiesEl Oro: $955 M declared · 491 companiesEsmeraldas: $2.6 M declared · 13 companiesGalápagos: $0 declared · 2 companiesGuayas: $8,600 M declared · 989 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: $190 k declared · 5 companiesLos Ríos: $304 k declared · 6 companiesManabí: $1,208 M declared · 333 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: $386 k declared · 4 companiesOrellana: $180 k declared · 3 companiesPastaza: no dataPichincha: $4.8 M declared · 38 companiesSanta Elena: $184 M declared · 152 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $180 k declared · 8 companiesSucumbíos: $0 declared · 1 companiesTungurahua: $0 declared · 1 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$13 k $8,600 M · logarithmic scale

2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 32.7% the other 1,221: 67.3%

Concentration index (HHI): 378, unconcentrated; the largest takes 15.0% of revenue. The HHI measures how the market is shared out, from 0 to 10,000: the higher it is, the more it is concentrated in few hands.

Among the segment’s companies with recorded sales in 2025, each assigned in full to its declared main activity.

More specific activities

Companies

Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent

Companies in this list: name, RUC, location, revenue and legal status
Company	RUC	Location	Revenue 2025 · USD	Status
Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0991257721001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1,648.9 M	Active
Operadora y Procesadora de Productos Marinos Omarsa Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990608504001	Durán, Guayas	781.4 M	Active
Naturisa S. A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990844208001	Guayaquil, Guayas	399.1 M	Active
Produmar Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990576459001	Durán, Guayas	385.1 M	Active
Limbomar S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992721138001	Durán, Guayas	364.1 M	Active
Alimentsa S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990881847001	Durán, Guayas	326.8 M	Active
Promarisco Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990553963001	Durán, Guayas	291.7 M	Active
Tecnica y Comercio de la Pesca C.A. Tecopesca Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	1391700776001	Jaramijó, Manabi	288.0 M	Active
Salica del Ecuador S.A. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	0992185228001	Guayaquil, Guayas	264.0 M	Active
Empacreci S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992528699001	Durán, Guayas	244.8 M	Active
Aquacargill del Ecuador Cia.ltda. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish	0992926244001	Durán, Guayas	238.7 M	Active
Procesadora Posorja Proposorja S.A. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	0992483725001	Guayaquil, Guayas	187.0 M	Active
Expotuna S.A. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	0992429860001	Guayaquil, Guayas	177.3 M	Active
Cofimar S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0991329331001	Guayaquil, Guayas	171.6 M	Active
Procesadora y Exportadora de Camaron Procamaronex C. Ltda. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992838795001	Guayaquil, Guayas	166.0 M	Active
Exportadora Total Seafood Totalseafood S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992911956001	Durán, Guayas	143.5 M	Active
Proexpo, Procesadora y Exportadora de Mariscos S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992597895001	Guayaquil, Guayas	132.4 M	Active
Crimasa Criaderos de Mariscos Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990442991001	Durán, Guayas	94.6 M	Active
Mariscos del Ecuador Marecuador Cia.ltda. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish	0790042727001	Machala, El Oro	93.8 M	Active
Isca Isla Camaronera Ca Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990583412001	Samborondón, Guayas	93.1 M	Active
Godproex Productora y Exportadora S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0993036366001	Durán, Guayas	92.3 M	Active
Tropical Packing Ecuador S.A. Tropack Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish	0992708581001	Yaguachi, Guayas	83.3 M	Active
Puertomar S.A. Activities of vessels engaged both in marine fishing and in the preparation and preservation of fish	1391799101001	Jaramijó, Manabi	82.5 M	Active
Empacadora Grupo Granmar S.A. Empagran Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990071969001	Guayaquil, Guayas	76.3 M	Active
Guayatuna S.A. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	0992283882001	Guayaquil, Guayas	68.5 M	Active
Distrisoda S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992509597001	Samborondón, Guayas	67.1 M	Active
Transmarina Ca Activities of vessels engaged both in marine fishing and in the preparation and preservation of fish	1390073891001	Montecristi, Manabi	62.7 M	Active
Nutritional Technologies S.A.C. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish	1792936926001	Guayaquil, Guayas	60.4 M	Active
Cybernius S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992664630001	Samborondón, Guayas	58.2 M	Active
Greentrailcorp Cia.ltda. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0993021156001	Durán, Guayas	57.4 M	Active
Goldenshrimp S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992514388001	Machala, El Oro	49.6 M	Active
Monmifish S.A. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	1391807651001	Manta, Manabi	48.1 M	Active
Exportadora Langosmar Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990666253001	Guayaquil, Guayas	46.5 M	Active
Frigorifico y Laboratorio San Mateo, Frigolab San Mateo Cia. Ltda. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	1390140319001	Jaramijó, Manabi	45.1 M	Active
Emcamex S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0791719208001	Machala, El Oro	42.7 M	Active
Fresh Fish del Ecuador Cia. Ltda. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	1391746830001	Manta, Manabi	42.7 M	Active
Piscicola Malecon Sa Malsa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990760810001	Guayaquil, Guayas	42.5 M	Active
Costamarket S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0791759986001	Machala, El Oro	42.3 M	Active
Elvayka Kyoei S.A. Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	0992299231001	Manta, Manabi	41.7 M	Active
Aquanaturisa S.A.S. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0993368021001	Samborondón, Guayas	39.2 M	Active
Corporacion Lanec S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992177373001	Guayaquil, Guayas	38.6 M	Active
Promarosa Productos del Mar Santa Rosa C Ltda Deep-sea and coastal fishing activities: taking of marine fish, crustaceans and molluscs, turtles, sea urchins, ascidians and other tunicates, etc.	0990834369001	Guayaquil, Guayas	38.2 M	Active
Estdiconst S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992592982001	Machala, El Oro	36.6 M	Active
Pesquera Ugavi S.A. Activities of vessels engaged both in marine fishing and in the preparation and preservation of fish	1391709765001	Manta, Manabi	36.5 M	Active
Bellitec S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0992856653001	Guayaquil, Guayas	35.6 M	Active
Camarones Rolesa Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990488401001	Guayaquil, Guayas	35.0 M	Active
Camaronera Escalante Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0990621705001	Samborondón, Guayas	34.7 M	Active
Goodmarcom S.A. Activities of vessels engaged both in marine fishing and in the preparation and preservation of fish	1391824416001	Jaramijó, Manabi	34.6 M	Active
Engungamar S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)	0993183857001	Playas (General Villamil), Guayas	34.3 M	Active
Limbopack S.A.S. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish	0993379435001	Durán, Guayas	33.5 M	Active

Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from