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Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products companies in Ecuador · ISIC C2029.91

22 registered companies · 21 active (95%)

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 C2029.91.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$53 M
Share of the country
<0.1%
Companies that filed statements
17
Net result
$9.9 M

Of the 17 companies that filed statements for 2025, 12 recorded sales and 10 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $663 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 · ×7.1
$7.5 M
$53 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$7.5 M
2001
$8.1 M
2002
$8.6 M
2003
$8.7 M
2004
$10 M
2005
$11 M
2006
$14 M
2007
$13 M
2008
$17 M
2009
$17 M
2010
$19 M
2011
$21 M
2012
$30 M
2013
$37 M
2014
$36 M
2015
$31 M
2016
$24 M
2017
$22 M
2018
$25 M
2019
$28 M
2020
$20 M
2021
$24 M
2022
$39 M
2023
$44 M
2024
$51 M
2025
$53 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $400 k declared · 2 companies Bolívar: no data Carchi: no data Cañar: no data Chimborazo: no data Cotopaxi: no data El Oro: $11 M declared · 5 companies Esmeraldas: no data Galápagos: no data Guayas: $1.9 M declared · 2 companies Imbabura: no data Loja: no data Los Ríos: $214 k declared · 1 companies Manabí: no data Morona Santiago: no data Napo: no data Orellana: no data Pastaza: no data Pichincha: $39 M declared · 6 companies Santa Elena: no data Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no data Sucumbíos: no data Tungurahua: no data Zamora Chinchipe: $98 k declared · 1 companies Galápagos

Azuay: $400 k declared · 2 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: no dataChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: $11 M declared · 5 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $1.9 M declared · 2 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: $214 k declared · 1 companiesManabí: no dataMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: $39 M declared · 6 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: no dataZamora Chinchipe: $98 k declared · 1 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$98 k $39 M

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Explocen C.A. $27 M
  2. Fosforera Ecuatoriana Sa $12 M
  3. Cominexpa S.A. $6.6 M
  4. Suministros y Explosivos del Sur Sumexsur S.A. $4 M
  5. Plexicol S.A. $1 M

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
Explocen C.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1790326136001 Quito, Pichincha 27.5 M Active
Fosforera Ecuatoriana Sa Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1790021203001 Quito, Pichincha 11.8 M Active
Cominexpa S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0791825806001 Machala, El Oro 6.6 M Active
Suministros y Explosivos del Sur Sumexsur S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0791762065001 Machala, El Oro 4.0 M Active
Plexicol S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0992353171001 Guayaquil, Guayas 1.0 M Active
Hispaniworld S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0992280417001 Guayaquil, Guayas 927 k Active
Explomax C.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0195098311001 Camilo Ponce Enriquez, Azuay 399 k Active
Voladuras Romo Exploblast S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0791779561001 Machala, El Oro 244 k Active
Piroquevedo S.A.S. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1291791617001 Quevedo, Los Rios 214 k Active
Explominex Soluciones Mineras S.A.S. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1999309883001 Chinchipe, Zamora Chinchipe 98 k Active
Famesa Explosivos Ecuador Famexplec S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1792546567001 Quito, Pichincha 3 k Active
Grandaimport Cia.ltda. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0195103021001 Paute, Azuay 945 Active
Cino Mining Ecuador Explosivos Cinoexploec S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1792808693001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Comercializadora y Productora de Explosivos Auxinor Auxin Norbenco S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1792571944001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Exploscenter S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0791844570001 Machala, El Oro 0 Active
Mister-piromania S.A.S. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1793142427001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Solinsur S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0791843836001 Zaruma, El Oro 0 Active
Dynomin Xtratex S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0993409525001 Durán, Guayas — Active
Exploforce S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0791845149001 Machala, El Oro — Active
Explominec Explosivos para Mineria Ecuador S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0791755697001 Machala, El Oro — In dissolution
Explosivos el Oro S.A. Aurexplosiv Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1791795113001 Pichincha — Historical
Fabrica Nacional de Cartuchos Fanac C Ltda Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0000000000056 Azuay — Historical
Fabrica Nacional de Plasticos Fanaplast C Ltda Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 0190097498001 Azuay — Historical
Pirotecnia Santo Domingo Pirosando S. A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 2390011728001 Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas — Historical
Pirotecnia Teosanz Importaciones S.A.S. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1891811066001 Ambato, Tungurahua — Active
Pirotekflores S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1191798736001 Loja, Loja — Active
Volmaxam Voladuras S.A. Manufacture of explosives and pyrotechnic products, including percussion caps, detonators, signalling flares and similar articles; propellant powders; matches 1792399041001 Pichincha — Historical

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