Land transport and transport via pipelines companies in Ecuador · ISIC H49

13,365 registered companies · 11,999 active (90%)

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 H49.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue: $3,918 M
Share of the country: 2.2%
Companies that filed statements: 11,408
Median margin: 0.9%

Of the 11,408 companies that filed statements for 2025, 8,769 recorded sales and 6,942 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $95 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 860 a month. Women hold 24% of the jobs, companies provide 57% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 6.4% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×39.6

$99 M

$3,918 M

2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

See the full series

2000: $99 M
2001: $150 M
2002: $218 M
2003: $345 M
2004: $603 M
2005: $669 M
2006: $704 M
2007: $834 M
2008: $970 M
2009: $1,120 M
2010: $1,292 M
2011: $1,481 M
2012: $1,592 M
2013: $1,756 M
2014: $1,742 M
2015: $1,709 M
2016: $1,581 M
2017: $1,982 M
2018: $2,059 M
2019: $1,980 M
2020: $1,691 M
2021: $2,005 M
2022: $2,355 M
2023: $3,313 M
2024: $3,448 M
2025: $3,918 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $157 M declared · 872 companiesBolívar: $20 M declared · 112 companiesCarchi: $73 M declared · 181 companiesCañar: $84 M declared · 301 companiesChimborazo: $53 M declared · 264 companiesCotopaxi: $146 M declared · 532 companiesEl Oro: $133 M declared · 488 companiesEsmeraldas: $38 M declared · 165 companiesGalápagos: $5.9 M declared · 34 companiesGuayas: $1,171 M declared · 2,696 companiesImbabura: $63 M declared · 326 companiesLoja: $65 M declared · 321 companiesLos Ríos: $81 M declared · 340 companiesManabí: $105 M declared · 600 companiesMorona Santiago: $13 M declared · 177 companiesNapo: $10 M declared · 80 companiesOrellana: $182 M declared · 235 companiesPastaza: $6.7 M declared · 70 companiesPichincha: $1,083 M declared · 2,213 companiesSanta Elena: $49 M declared · 244 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $95 M declared · 246 companiesSucumbíos: $81 M declared · 207 companiesTungurahua: $82 M declared · 332 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $121 M declared · 372 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$5.9 M $1,171 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: 7.5% the other 8,764: 92.5%

Concentration index (HHI): 25, unconcentrated; the largest takes 3.7% 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
(Taxi-prensa) S.A. Taxi services	1793033652001	Quito, Pichincha	0	Active
(Cotmavi Cia. Ltda.) Compania de Transportes Manantial de Vida Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791705203001	Pichincha	—	Historical
1 - 700 Vip Car S.A. (Vipcarsa) Taxi services	0992236566001	Guayas	—	Historical
1000Tiñoyhnos C.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0190430030001	Cuenca, Azuay	857 k	Active
16 de Julio Chapintza S.A. Taxi services	1990928122001	Yacuambi, Zamora Chinchipe	0	Active
1Er de Diciembre 1Erdic Compañia Anónima Taxi services	2490038488001	Santa Elena, Santa Elena	3 k	Active
22 de Junio S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	1191797182001	Saraguro, Loja	9	Active
23 de Octubre Historica S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	1990925298001	Paquisha, Zamora Chinchipe	0	Active
25 de Agosto S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0190105067001	Cuenca, Azuay	0	Active
28 de Marzo Panguintzatrans S.A. Taxi services	1990925409001	Centinela del Cóndor, Zamora Chinchipe	643	Active
29 de Junio 29Taxis S.A. Taxi services	0791842823001	Arenillas, El Oro	0	Active
2Am Transporte de Carga S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	2490022085001	Santa Elena, Santa Elena	145 k	Active
3MC Transport S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0993393975001	Daule, Guayas	2 k	Active
4 Rios Trans 4Rios S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0190493636001	Cuenca, Azuay	850	Active
8 de Marzo Pakesh S.A. Taxi services	1990925247001	Paquisha, Zamora Chinchipe	0	Active
9 de Febrerocom S.A. School bus services and buses for employee transport	1999306851001	Zamora, Zamora Chinchipe	350	Active
A & P Arpaltrans Cia. Ltda. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0190395960001	Cuenca, Azuay	—	In dissolution
A&vtransport S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0993398637001	Playas (General Villamil), Guayas	30 k	Active
A-g-p-carga Pesada S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0993384458001	Guayaquil, Guayas	351 k	Active
Abarvin Abarca Vintimilla Cia. Ltda. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0691740226001	Riobamba, Chimborazo	136 k	Active
Abbabendic S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0791726085001	Machala, El Oro	2.3 M	Active
Abper S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0992306459001	Milagro, Guayas	465 k	Active
Access Ecuatransport Accessecuatrans Cia.ltda. Passenger transport activities by road: regular long-distance bus services, chartered trips, excursions and other occasional bus transport services, motor tricycle services, airport shuttle services	1792678536001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Acmtrans S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0993370365001	Durán, Guayas	450 k	Active
Acomet (Asociacion Comercial de Transportistas C.a.) Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1290071824001	Babahoyo, Los Rios	—	In dissolution
Across Ecuador Special Movess S.A. Furniture removal services	1792583926001	Quito, Pichincha	98 k	Active
Active Logistics Cargo Actilogistis S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0993410399001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	Active
Acv-express S.A. School bus services and buses for employee transport	0993395264001	Guayaquil, Guayas	50 k	Active
Addoservices S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	1792239176001	Pichincha	—	Historical
Adecamsa S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0791729440001	Balsas, El Oro	91 k	Active
Adetranscorp S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	1791413687001	Quito, Pichincha	3.5 M	Active
Administracion Alimentadores Admialiment S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1792658225001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Administracion de Transporte Maritimo Atm S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	1391744706001	Manabi	—	Historical
Adolti S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0992602937001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1.3 M	Active
Adr Vallejo Cia.ltda. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	2293529550001	Orellana, Orellana	397 k	Active
Adrivalocaña Servicios S.a All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	2290327647001	Orellana, Orellana	302 k	Active
Adsam Transportes S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	1291792071001	Quevedo, Los Rios	0	Active
Adutecexpress C.A. B.I.C. School bus services and buses for employee transport	1191797673001	Calvas, Loja	0	Active
Advantageloja Renta Car Cia. Ltda. Rental of private cars with driver	1191733106001	Loja	—	Historical
Adventurelife Transport Service Cia.ltda. Passenger transport activities by road: regular long-distance bus services, chartered trips, excursions and other occasional bus transport services, motor tricycle services, airport shuttle services	1792671108001	Quito, Pichincha	34 k	Active
Aerocar Travel S.A. Passenger transport activities by road: regular long-distance bus services, chartered trips, excursions and other occasional bus transport services, motor tricycle services, airport shuttle services	1792263689001	Quito, Pichincha	271 k	Active
Aerocosta S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0991442200001	Guayas	—	Historical
Aerometro Metropolitano Aerometrosa S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1792480833001	Quito, Pichincha	0	Active
Aeroquito Opdecom S.A. Passenger transport activities by road: regular long-distance bus services, chartered trips, excursions and other occasional bus transport services, motor tricycle services, airport shuttle services	1792442311001	Quito, Pichincha	0	Active
Aeroservicios del Ecuador Mb&f S.A. Passenger transport activities by road: regular long-distance bus services, chartered trips, excursions and other occasional bus transport services, motor tricycle services, airport shuttle services	1792252903001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Aeroshuttle And Business Travel S.A. Passenger transport activities by road: regular long-distance bus services, chartered trips, excursions and other occasional bus transport services, motor tricycle services, airport shuttle services	1792390435001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Agencia de Carga Deltacargo S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	1791793978001	Pichincha	—	Historical
Agencia de Transporte A.D.T. S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0991309306001	Guayas	—	Historical
Agencia-transporte S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal	0993385378001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1.5 M	Active
Agencias de Transportes y Servicios Pesqueros Cia Ltda Passenger transport activities by road: regular long-distance bus services, chartered trips, excursions and other occasional bus transport services, motor tricycle services, airport shuttle services	1390021662001	Manta, Manabi	—	In dissolution

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