Manufacture of cocoa companies in Ecuador · ISIC C1073
223 registered companies · 183 active (82%)
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 C1073.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $652 M
- Share of the country
- 0.4%
- Companies that filed statements
- 145
- Median margin
- 0.8%
Of the 145 companies that filed statements for 2025, 96 recorded sales and 57 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $66 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.
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- 2000
- $53 M
- 2001
- $70 M
- 2002
- $82 M
- 2003
- $88 M
- 2004
- $107 M
- 2005
- $121 M
- 2006
- $131 M
- 2007
- $144 M
- 2008
- $181 M
- 2009
- $182 M
- 2010
- $201 M
- 2011
- $217 M
- 2012
- $253 M
- 2013
- $244 M
- 2014
- $254 M
- 2015
- $259 M
- 2016
- $255 M
- 2017
- $264 M
- 2018
- $300 M
- 2019
- $274 M
- 2020
- $222 M
- 2021
- $256 M
- 2022
- $299 M
- 2023
- $342 M
- 2024
- $471 M
- 2025
- $652 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $320 k declared · 5 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: no dataChimborazo: $8,610 declared · 1 companiesCotopaxi: $19 k declared · 2 companiesEl Oro: $532 declared · 4 companiesEsmeraldas: $78 k declared · 1 companiesGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $477 M declared · 33 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: $30 k declared · 1 companiesLos Ríos: $1 M declared · 7 companiesManabí: $225 k declared · 7 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: $172 M declared · 74 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $490 k declared · 5 companiesSucumbíos: $0 declared · 1 companiesTungurahua: $828 k declared · 3 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $0 declared · 1 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure
$532 $477 M · logarithmic scale
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- Ecuador Kakao Processing Proecuakao S.A. $366 M
- Ferrero del Ecuador S.A. $71 M
- Confiteca C.A. $52 M
- Durancocoa S.A. $35 M
- Exportadora de Banano del Oro Exbaoro Cia. Ltda. $26 M
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 84.4% the other 91: 15.6%
Concentration index (HHI): 3,407, highly concentrated; the largest takes 56.2% 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
- Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products 123
- Manufacture of confectionery products: caramels, nougat, dragées and confectionery lozenges, chewing gum, soft confectionery, chocolate-based confectionery and white chocolate, etc. 47
- Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil 38
- Support services for the manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery, on a fee or contract basis 8
- Manufacture of other sweets: melcochas (taffy), coconut sweets, nougats, guava paste, sugar candies, etc. 5
- Preservation in sugar of fruit, nuts and other dried fruits, fruit peel and other parts of plants 2
Companies
Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent
| Company | RUC | Location | Revenue 2025 · USD | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavinoroyal S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1391939759001 | Flavio Alfaro, Manabi | — | Active |
| Arawi Cocoaproducts S.A.S. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 0195185654001 | Paute, Azuay | — | Active |
| Ognara S.A.S. Manufacture of confectionery products: caramels, nougat, dragées and confectionery lozenges, chewing gum, soft confectionery, chocolate-based confectionery and white chocolate, etc. | 1793240077001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Mankao S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0993409849001 | Naranjal, Guayas | — | Active |
| Volcanica Galapagos Volcanicagalapagos S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 2091768192001 | Santa Cruz, Galapagos | — | Active |
| Oliviachocolate S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 2091768189001 | Santa Cruz, Galapagos | — | Active |
| Agroprodu Guayacán Unido S.A.S. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 1391939469001 | Pichincha, Manabi | — | Active |
| Finbaq S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0993409376001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | Active |
| Ocae S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793238590001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Nueva Esperenza Calumeñita S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0291527189001 | Caluma, Bolivar | — | Active |
| KCP Kcpartners S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793237207001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Clubdacar S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793236312001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Cacao Codes S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793236414001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Lakawi Food's S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793235536001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| The Mistelas Company S.A.S. Manufacture of confectionery products: caramels, nougat, dragées and confectionery lozenges, chewing gum, soft confectionery, chocolate-based confectionery and white chocolate, etc. | 1793235487001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Caudalchocolate S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0993406748001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | Active |
| Purocacao S.A.S. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 0993405855001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | Active |
| Donfood S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1391938817001 | Montecristi, Manabi | — | Active |
| Millakru S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793234028001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Losanofood S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0993405458001 | Samborondón, Guayas | — | Active |
| Grupo Quirosa S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0993405342001 | Simón Bolívar, Guayas | — | Active |
| Sweet Beans Company S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1091799491001 | Ibarra, Imbabura | — | Active |
| Chocoquil S.A. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0993404566001 | Durán, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Alimbao S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793232652001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Kamcha S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793232469001 | Quito, Pichincha | 10 | Active |
| Ruphakpuñay S.A.S. B.I.C. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0691787018001 | Chunchi, Chimborazo | — | Active |
| Inalisas S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793231967001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Tukuna Foods S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793231777001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Ketotastes S.A.S. Manufacture of confectionery products: caramels, nougat, dragées and confectionery lozenges, chewing gum, soft confectionery, chocolate-based confectionery and white chocolate, etc. | 1793231450001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Corvoz S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793231675001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Tocao Export S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 2390645522001 | Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | 0 | Active |
| Thegrowgreen Company S.A.S. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 1793230558001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Confites 593 S.A.S. Manufacture of other sweets: melcochas (taffy), coconut sweets, nougats, guava paste, sugar candies, etc. | 1793230287001 | Quito, Pichincha | 50 | Active |
| Kakaw Food Experience S.A.S. Support services for the manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery, on a fee or contract basis | 1793230219001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Confiteria Delis S.A.S. Manufacture of other sweets: melcochas (taffy), coconut sweets, nougats, guava paste, sugar candies, etc. | 2390644615001 | Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | 0 | Active |
| Wellfoods S.A.S. Manufacture of confectionery products: caramels, nougat, dragées and confectionery lozenges, chewing gum, soft confectionery, chocolate-based confectionery and white chocolate, etc. | 1793228909001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Agrovalsan S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1291791937001 | Ventanas, Los Rios | 0 | Active |
| Ecurocks Elaboraciones de Cacao S.A.S. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 1793228486001 | Quito, Pichincha | 8 k | Active |
| Chocolatehuma S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793228098001 | Quito, Pichincha | 12 k | Active |
| Munacao Export S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793227724001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Imdatka S.A.S. Manufacture of confectionery products: caramels, nougat, dragées and confectionery lozenges, chewing gum, soft confectionery, chocolate-based confectionery and white chocolate, etc. | 1793227502001 | Quito, Pichincha | 97 k | Active |
| Chocolatesrene Sociedad por Acciones Simplificada Sociedad de Beneficio e Interes Colectivo Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0195160295001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 0 | Active |
| Goldbean Co. S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 2390642787001 | Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | 776 | Active |
| Awki-cacao S.A.S. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 1793224712001 | Quito, Pichincha | 40 k | Active |
| Florcacaoecuador S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0195153906001 | Cuenca, Azuay | — | Active |
| Cacaotero S.A. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 0993397274001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 17 k | Active |
| Cepavesa S.A.S. Manufacture of cocoa, cocoa butter, cocoa fat and cocoa oil | 2390641551001 | Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | 8 k | Active |
| Cikolata S.A.S. Support services for the manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery, on a fee or contract basis | 0993395929001 | Durán, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Dasor S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 1793222417001 | Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Pichincha | 1 k | Active |
| Alfajores Argentinos del Azuay S.A.S. Manufacture of chocolate and chocolate products | 0195149577001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 0 | Active |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from