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Manufacture of basic chemicals companies in Ecuador · ISIC C2011

149 registered companies · 117 active (79%)

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 C2011.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$262 M
Share of the country
0.1%
Companies that filed statements
105
Median margin
2.6%

Of the 105 companies that filed statements for 2025, 71 recorded sales and 58 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $287 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 864 a month. Women hold 30% of the jobs, companies provide 76% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 11.0% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×4.1
$64 M
$262 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$64 M
2001
$75 M
2002
$74 M
2003
$78 M
2004
$100 M
2005
$70 M
2006
$82 M
2007
$88 M
2008
$105 M
2009
$96 M
2010
$128 M
2011
$142 M
2012
$168 M
2013
$186 M
2014
$198 M
2015
$213 M
2016
$178 M
2017
$185 M
2018
$193 M
2019
$208 M
2020
$210 M
2021
$241 M
2022
$247 M
2023
$234 M
2024
$239 M
2025
$262 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $50 M declared · 6 companies Bolívar: no data Carchi: $0 declared · 1 companies Cañar: $0 declared · 1 companies Chimborazo: no data Cotopaxi: no data El Oro: $634 k declared · 2 companies Esmeraldas: $0 declared · 1 companies Galápagos: no data Guayas: $97 M declared · 47 companies Imbabura: no data Loja: $183 k declared · 3 companies Los Ríos: $645 k declared · 1 companies Manabí: $242 k declared · 5 companies Morona Santiago: no data Napo: no data Orellana: no data Pastaza: no data Pichincha: $111 M declared · 35 companies Santa Elena: $185 k declared · 1 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $82 k declared · 1 companies Sucumbíos: no data Tungurahua: $960 k declared · 1 companies Zamora Chinchipe: no data Galápagos

Azuay: $50 M declared · 6 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: $0 declared · 1 companiesCañar: $0 declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: $634 k declared · 2 companiesEsmeraldas: $0 declared · 1 companiesGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $97 M declared · 47 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: $183 k declared · 3 companiesLos Ríos: $645 k declared · 1 companiesManabí: $242 k declared · 5 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: $111 M declared · 35 companiesSanta Elena: $185 k declared · 1 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $82 k declared · 1 companiesSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: $960 k declared · 1 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$82 k $111 M · logarithmic scale

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Linde Ecuador S.A. $59 M
  2. Induatenas S.A.S. $35 M
  3. Producargo S.A. Productora de Alcoholes $32 M
  4. Planta Industrial Lacec Cia. Ltda. $26 M
  5. Indura Ecuador S.A. $20 M

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 66.0% the other 66: 34.0%

Concentration index (HHI): 1,083, unconcentrated; the largest takes 22.7% 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
Linde Ecuador S.A. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 0990021007001 Quito, Pichincha 59.5 M Active
Induatenas S.A.S. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0190087719001 Cuenca, Azuay 35.2 M Active
Producargo S.A. Productora de Alcoholes Fermentation of sugar cane, maize or the like to produce alcohol and esters 0991323058001 Guayaquil, Guayas 32.3 M Active
Planta Industrial Lacec Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 1792340381001 Cayambe, Pichincha 25.9 M Active
Indura Ecuador S.A. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 0990340900001 Guayaquil, Guayas 19.7 M Active
Maquiladores y Envasadores Maqenva S.A. Fabricación de otros compuestos químicos inorgánicos ( como cloro doméstico). 0992939958001 Guayaquil, Guayas 14.1 M Active
Cemix Ecuador S.A.S. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0195091870001 Cuenca, Azuay 8.7 M Active
Tecnologia de Servicios Quimicos Tesquimsa C.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1791299450001 Quito, Pichincha 7.4 M Active
Poliquim, Polimeros y Quimicos C.A. Manufacture of colouring matter, dyes and pigments of any origin in basic form or as concentrate 0990842752001 Guayaquil, Guayas 7.3 M Active
RC Mas Quimica-latam S.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0992989637001 Durán, Guayas 6.9 M Active
Ingenieria Fitosanitaria Ecuatoriana Infiec Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0190398048001 Cuenca, Azuay 5.3 M Active
Textiquim Compania Limitada Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1790824977001 Quito, Pichincha 4.4 M Active
Gilamleg C.A. Manufacture of alkalis, lyes and other inorganic bases, except ammonia 0992189665001 Durán, Guayas 3.6 M Active
Dichem del Ecuador Sa Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1790334791001 Quito, Pichincha 3.1 M Active
Oxigeno del Valle Oxivalle S.A.S. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 0993304182001 Guayaquil, Guayas 2.9 M Active
Labintef Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0991410279001 Nobol, Guayas 2.5 M Active
Sinternac S.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0992110147001 Guayaquil, Guayas 2.4 M Active
Agua y Gas de Sillunchi Sa Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 1790340155001 Quito, Pichincha 1.8 M Active
Gasec S.A. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 0992143576001 Durán, Guayas 1.7 M Active
Inexa Industria Extractora Ca Manufacture of colouring matter, dyes and pigments of any origin in basic form or as concentrate 1790021335001 Quito, Pichincha 1.7 M Active
Ecuapetquim Quimica Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1791727797001 Ruminahui, Pichincha 1.5 M Active
Biocentricsol Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of monocarboxylic and polycarboxylic acids, including acetic acid 1792092809001 Quito, Pichincha 1.2 M Active
Laboratorios Prims Labprims Cia.ltda. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1792797071001 Quito, Pichincha 1.1 M Active
Novaquim-ec S.A.S. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0993307238001 Guayaquil, Guayas 970 k Active
Dyesandina S.A. Manufacture of cyclic and acyclic alcohols, phenols and phenol-alcohols, sorbitol, methanol and higher alcohols (including synthetic ethyl alcohol) 1891741886001 Ambato, Tungurahua 960 k Active
Quimilec S.A. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 0992649380001 Guayaquil, Guayas 947 k Active
Wascorp S.A. Manufacture of inorganic acids, except nitric acid 0992345063001 Mejia, Pichincha 917 k Active
Jordacycorp Cia.ltda. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1792579848001 Babahoyo, Los Rios 645 k Active
Oiltecquimic S.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1793133290001 Quito, Pichincha 635 k Active
Roxaire S.A.S. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 0791841135001 Machala, El Oro 630 k Active
Innovadora de Productos Quimicos e Industriales Innovaquim Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0190318818001 Cuenca, Azuay 584 k Active
New-chem Nueva Tecnología Química S.A.S. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1793196380001 Quito, Pichincha 416 k Active
Trading Global Specialities Glospec S.A. Support services for the manufacture of basic chemical substances, on a fee or contract basis 0993018929001 Samborondón, Guayas 391 k Active
Arlos S.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0992217138001 Guayaquil, Guayas 337 k Active
Quintalec S.A. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 1792760607001 Quito, Pichincha 287 k Active
Kemekvortex S.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0992863013001 Guayaquil, Guayas 287 k Active
Ascarbi Biosystems Ascarbio S.A. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 1792909066001 Quito, Pichincha 278 k Active
Farmacia Magistral Farmaciamg Cia.ltda. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1391919506001 Portoviejo, Manabi 242 k Active
Laboratorios Hvo S.A.S. Manufacture of distilled water 1793198224001 Quito, Pichincha 231 k Active
Disgasprocia Cia.ltda. Support services for the manufacture of basic chemical substances, on a fee or contract basis 1792736269001 Quito, Pichincha 218 k Active
Aquachem S.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0992957808001 Guayaquil, Guayas 214 k Active
Quimicos Servicios Tecnicos. S.A. Quimsertek Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 1792528895001 Mejia, Pichincha 206 k Active
Expocarbonec Cia.ltda. Manufacture of charcoal and other products of wood distillation 1792752523001 Quito, Pichincha 193 k Active
Comercial Bioclean Cmax S.A.S. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 2490404281001 Salinas, Santa Elena 185 k Active
Waldroni S.A. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 0992720239001 Guayaquil, Guayas 170 k Active
Oxiwest Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of inorganic industrial or medical gases, liquefied or compressed: elemental gases, liquid or compressed air (oxygen), refrigerant gases, mixtures of industrial gases (carbonic gases), inert gases such as carbon dioxide (carbonic anhydride), insulating gases 1191753263001 Loja, Loja 169 k Active
Materias Primas Plásticas MPT Cia.ltda. Manufacture of colouring matter, dyes and pigments of any origin in basic form or as concentrate 0993378970001 Guayaquil, Guayas 164 k Active
Euroxsecuador S.A.S. Fabricación de otros compuestos químicos inorgánicos ( como cloro doméstico). 0993322059001 Guayaquil, Guayas 134 k Active
Eqpolimax Cia.ltda. Fabricación de otros compuestos químicos inorgánicos ( como cloro doméstico). 0190458830001 Cuenca, Azuay 122 k Active
Chromaroma S.A.S. Manufacture of chemical elements (except industrial gases and basic metals) 1793208097001 Quito, Pichincha 120 k Active

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