Growing of cocoa companies in Ecuador · ISIC A0127.02

399 registered companies · 340 active (85%)

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 A0127.02.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue: $541 M
Share of the country: 0.3%
Companies that filed statements: 256
Median margin: 1.8%

Of the 256 companies that filed statements for 2025, 133 recorded sales and 96 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $167 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 · ×81.0

$6.7 M

$541 M

2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

See the full series

2000: $6.7 M
2001: $7.1 M
2002: $9.2 M
2003: $10 M
2004: $8 M
2005: $11 M
2006: $14 M
2007: $19 M
2008: $26 M
2009: $35 M
2010: $31 M
2011: $40 M
2012: $36 M
2013: $40 M
2014: $54 M
2015: $48 M
2016: $38 M
2017: $38 M
2018: $58 M
2019: $58 M
2020: $84 M
2021: $58 M
2022: $83 M
2023: $125 M
2024: $451 M
2025: $541 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $14 k declared · 5 companiesBolívar: $380 declared · 2 companiesCarchi: no dataCañar: $0 declared · 2 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: $50 declared · 3 companiesEl Oro: $30 M declared · 19 companiesEsmeraldas: $37 M declared · 10 companiesGalápagos: $0 declared · 2 companiesGuayas: $262 M declared · 129 companiesImbabura: $304 declared · 1 companiesLoja: no dataLos Ríos: $24 M declared · 26 companiesManabí: $4.8 M declared · 15 companiesMorona Santiago: $79 k declared · 2 companiesNapo: $0 declared · 1 companiesOrellana: $436 k declared · 1 companiesPastaza: no dataPichincha: $1.5 M declared · 18 companiesSanta Elena: $1,292 declared · 2 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $175 M declared · 16 companiesSucumbíos: $6.1 M declared · 1 companiesTungurahua: no dataZamora Chinchipe: $81 k declared · 1 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$50 $262 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: 64.6% the other 128: 35.4%

Concentration index (HHI): 1,374, unconcentrated; the largest takes 30.8% 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.

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
Shalomcocoa Ecu S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993411437001	Daule, Guayas	—	Active
Blondie Corp Investments C.A. Growing of cocoa	0791845939001	Machala, El Oro	—	Active
Lacholdings S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993411033001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	Active
Agrocardenas S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993410785001	Daule, Guayas	—	Active
Amazoncacao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1691730021001	Pastaza, Pastaza	—	Active
Produfert S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1291792512001	Montalvo, Los Rios	—	Active
Afrodisiak Cacao & Cafe Cia.ltda. Growing of cocoa	1793239521001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Compañia Agricola Cacaotera Armijos & Asanza Coagricacao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993410169001	Naranjal, Guayas	—	Active
Quicao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1793239437001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Sumakmallki S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993409843001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	Active
Origenmonteverde S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1391939493001	Portoviejo, Manabi	—	Active
Pullascao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1291792464001	Quevedo, Los Rios	—	Active
Ecuacacao Cacao del Ecuador Ecce S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1391939476001	Pichincha, Manabi	—	Active
Inversiones, Desarrollo Estrategico y Enlaces Agroexportadores Ideagro S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1793238768001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Koricacao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1793238778001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Bella Italia Alimentos Alibelit S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993409155001	Durán, Guayas	—	Active
Chicao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1291792416001	Urdaneta, Los Rios	—	Active
Holdingnova RB S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0195181160001	Camilo Ponce Enriquez, Azuay	—	Active
Bravo & Bravo Cacaotal Azahar S.A.S. B.I.C. Growing of cocoa	0791845645001	Arenillas, El Oro	—	Active
Fermentare S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993408847001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	Active
Tamaru Bioamazonia S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	2293543669001	La Joya de los Sachas, Orellana	—	Active
Cisneros Klebfruits S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1793236980001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Villarrealsfarms S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1793236589001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Agroexportadora Laman Mejia S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1291792335001	Babahoyo, Los Rios	—	Active
Agro Amazon Export Agroexp S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	2191775332001	Shushufindi, Sucumbios	—	Active
Golden Bridge Cacao Ecuador Goldencacao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993407487001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	Active
Union Nacional Agroproductiva y Comercial de Esmeraldas Unace S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0891794031001	Quinindé, Esmeraldas	—	Active
Swetsolutions S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0891794019001	Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas	—	Active
Tierraesmeralda S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0891794020001	Muisne, Esmeraldas	—	Active
Tierradeagua S.A.S. B.I.C. Growing of cocoa	0891794012001	Quinindé, Esmeraldas	—	Active
Fincamanantiales S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1391938988001	Montecristi, Manabi	—	Active
Magnoxyz S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993406530001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	Active
Tresfam S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993406471001	Samborondón, Guayas	—	Active
Colibri Cacao Hacienda Haciencol S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993407041001	Milagro, Guayas	—	Active
Nunacacao Cia.ltda. Growing of cocoa	2390647878001	Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas	—	Active
Bramcao Export S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1391938939001	El Carmen, Manabi	—	Active
Agroceci S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0195174873001	Cuenca, Azuay	—	Active
Agricola de la Costa Agrocoast S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993405908001	Durán, Guayas	—	Active
Iker Cacao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0891793968001	Eloy Alfaro, Esmeraldas	—	Active
Agrobox S.A. Growing of cocoa	0993411160001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	Active
Cultivoshr S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1391938789001	Paján, Manabi	—	Active
Reimon S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1391938744001	Sucre, Manabi	—	Active
Compañia Agroemda S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993405296001	Samborondón, Guayas	0	Active
Sachakawkaw Sacha Kaw Ecuador S.A. Growing of cocoa	0993406671001	El Empalme, Guayas	—	Active
Agrorenace S.A. Growing of cocoa	0993404916001	Samborondón, Guayas	0	Active
Terracampo Ganaderia y Agricultura S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993404881001	Naranjal, Guayas	0	Active
Clariza Import & Export S.A. Growing of cocoa	1291792173001	Babahoyo, Los Rios	—	Active
Agrodoradal SM S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	0993404760001	El Empalme, Guayas	0	Active
Agricola Lara Cocoa Export Agricoexport S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1291792176001	Puebloviejo, Los Rios	0	Active
Kaoricacao S.A.S. Growing of cocoa	1391938673001	Portoviejo, Manabi	0	Active

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