Manufacture of other fabricated metal products; metalworking… companies in Ecuador · ISIC C259
263 registered companies · 211 active (80%)
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 C259.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $553 M
- Share of the country
- 0.3%
- Companies that filed statements
- 173
- Median margin
- 2.8%
Of the 173 companies that filed statements for 2025, 138 recorded sales and 111 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $377 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.
See the full series
- 2000
- $228 M
- 2001
- $287 M
- 2002
- $302 M
- 2003
- $327 M
- 2004
- $378 M
- 2005
- $390 M
- 2006
- $314 M
- 2007
- $335 M
- 2008
- $458 M
- 2009
- $399 M
- 2010
- $410 M
- 2011
- $420 M
- 2012
- $422 M
- 2013
- $449 M
- 2014
- $460 M
- 2015
- $462 M
- 2016
- $429 M
- 2017
- $432 M
- 2018
- $475 M
- 2019
- $445 M
- 2020
- $435 M
- 2021
- $562 M
- 2022
- $567 M
- 2023
- $532 M
- 2024
- $509 M
- 2025
- $553 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $14 M declared · 12 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: $0 declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: $1.6 M declared · 1 companiesCotopaxi: $60 k declared · 1 companiesEl Oro: $660 k declared · 2 companiesEsmeraldas: $100 declared · 3 companiesGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $281 M declared · 82 companiesImbabura: $0 declared · 1 companiesLoja: no dataLos Ríos: $370 k declared · 1 companiesManabí: $54 M declared · 5 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: $8.7 M declared · 4 companiesPastaza: no dataPichincha: $187 M declared · 54 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: $1.4 M declared · 2 companiesTungurahua: $4.1 M declared · 4 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure
$100 $281 M · logarithmic scale
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- Fabrica de Envases S.A. Fadesa $141 M
- Ideal Alambrec Sa $88 M
- Envases del Litoral Sa $67 M
- Fadesa-manta S.A. $51 M
- Umco S.A. $33 M
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 68.9% the other 133: 31.1%
Concentration index (HHI): 1,235, unconcentrated; the largest takes 25.6% 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
| Company | RUC | Location | Revenue 2025 · USD | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - Expanflex - S.A. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0993062081001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 300 k | Active |
| Accesorios y Sistemas As C. A. Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy: production of metal objects directly from metal powders by heat treatment (sintering) or under pressure | 0990557136001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 582 k | In dissolution |
| Acein Aceros Industriales S.A. Manufacture of blades and shears for machines and mechanical appliances | 1792383846001 | Quito, Pichincha | 1.5 M | Active |
| Acermaq Cia.ltda. Support services for the manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c., on a fee or contract basis | 1792984459001 | Quito, Pichincha | 113 | Active |
| Acerosteel S.A. Manufacture of padlocks, locks, bolts, keys and key duplication, hinges and similar articles; hardware fittings for buildings, furniture, vehicles, etc. | 0992665653001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Administracion de Servicios Profesionales e Industriales Adseprin S.A.S. Metal cleaning services: deburring, sandblasting, tumbling, burnishing, polishing, cleaning of metals, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0993375417001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 6 k | Active |
| Agriplaza S.A. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0992405732001 | Daule, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Aletel Electronica S.A. Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy: production of metal objects directly from metal powders by heat treatment (sintering) or under pressure | 0991345264001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 535 k | Active |
| Alfatrans Diesel Marine Alfdi S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0993409557001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | Active |
| Alineatek S.A.S. Manufacture of padlocks, locks, bolts, keys and key duplication, hinges and similar articles; hardware fittings for buildings, furniture, vehicles, etc. | 0993407054001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | Active |
| Altec S.A. Manufacture of metal articles for office use, except furniture | 0991366059001 | Babahoyo, Los Rios | 370 k | Active |
| Aluminios del Ecuador Alumec S.A.S. Manufacture of metal household articles: table and kitchen ware, whether or not of base metals and whether or not plated with precious metals: plates, cups, etc.; tableware: bowls, trays, etc.; cooking ware: saucepans, kettles, etc., casseroles, frying pans and other non-electric utensils for use at the table or in the kitchen | 0993374531001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | Active |
| Aluminios-hercules S.A.S. Manufacture of metal household articles: table and kitchen ware, whether or not of base metals and whether or not plated with precious metals: plates, cups, etc.; tableware: bowls, trays, etc.; cooking ware: saucepans, kettles, etc., casseroles, frying pans and other non-electric utensils for use at the table or in the kitchen | 1891810745001 | Ambato, Tungurahua | 2.6 M | Active |
| Aluvidtemp S.A. Manufacture of metal household articles: table and kitchen ware, whether or not of base metals and whether or not plated with precious metals: plates, cups, etc.; tableware: bowls, trays, etc.; cooking ware: saucepans, kettles, etc., casseroles, frying pans and other non-electric utensils for use at the table or in the kitchen | 0992800860001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Aplicaciones Tecnicas del Ecuador-aplicatec Cia.ltda. Metal coating services: plating, anodizing, colouring, plastic coating, enamelling, lacquering, chromium plating, etc., carried out on a fee or contract basis | 1891784534001 | Ambato, Tungurahua | 361 k | Active |
| Aragpetroil Cia. Ltda. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 1792166195001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Araver S.A. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0992597917001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Arcometal Servicios Industriales Cia.ltda. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 1792639085001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Armendsafe Cajas de Seguridad Compañia Limitada Manufacture of safes and strongboxes, vaults, armoured gates and doors, etc. | 1891711391001 | Ambato, Tungurahua | 494 k | Active |
| Arsenavi S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 1391934718001 | Manta, Manabi | 700 | Active |
| Artdesign S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0993373777001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Artime Articulos Metalicos Ecuatorianos C Ltda Manufacture of wire articles: barbed wire, wire fencing, grilles, netting, wire cloth, etc. | 1790562905001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Aseconyf S.A. Heat treatment of metals and metal hardening services, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0992491728001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Asistencia Tecnica Girpull S.A. Heat treatment of metals and metal hardening services, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0891714726001 | Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas | 0 | In dissolution |
| Astillero Esperanza del Mar C.A. Astiesmar Fabricación de hélices para embarcaciones y sus palas, anclas. | 0992818026001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Austrofesa S.A. Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy: production of metal objects directly from metal powders by heat treatment (sintering) or under pressure | 0190364119001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 0 | Active |
| Aws Ecuador S.A.S. Manufacture of safes and strongboxes, vaults, armoured gates and doors, etc. | 1391933084001 | Portoviejo, Manabi | — | In dissolution |
| Aya Alarcon y Alarcon C Ltda Manufacture of safes and strongboxes, vaults, armoured gates and doors, etc. | 1790517314001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Ayest C.A. Manufacture of metal household articles: table and kitchen ware, whether or not of base metals and whether or not plated with precious metals: plates, cups, etc.; tableware: bowls, trays, etc.; cooking ware: saucepans, kettles, etc., casseroles, frying pans and other non-electric utensils for use at the table or in the kitchen | 0991150404001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | In dissolution |
| Barriles Ahumadores Toro Rojo S.A.S. Manufacture of metal household articles: table and kitchen ware, whether or not of base metals and whether or not plated with precious metals: plates, cups, etc.; tableware: bowls, trays, etc.; cooking ware: saucepans, kettles, etc., casseroles, frying pans and other non-electric utensils for use at the table or in the kitchen | 1793228722001 | Quito, Pichincha | 1 k | Active |
| Beite B&T Compania Limitada Manufacture of metal containers used for the packing or transport of goods: barrels, cans, drums, buckets, boxes, jars, including crown caps (metal closures) and cans for food products, collapsible tubes and boxes | 1791051955001 | Quito, Pichincha | 2.1 M | Active |
| Belalca S.A. Manufacture of metal signs (non-electric signboards), metal picture frames, metal plates and military insignia; similar articles of metal (except precious metals) | 1792375789001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Bj-advance Cia.ltda. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 2191729350001 | Lago Agrio, Sucumbios | 1.4 M | Active |
| Blastpro Solutions S.A.S. Heat treatment of metals and metal hardening services, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0993399405001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 108 k | Active |
| Blindautos S.A. Manufacture of safes and strongboxes, vaults, armoured gates and doors, etc. | 0993382587001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 742 k | Active |
| Brocas de los Andes Brocandes Sa Manufacture of interchangeable accessories for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, and for machine tools: drill bits, punches, milling cutters, etc. | 0590038911001 | Cotopaxi | — | Historical |
| Buildings-energy S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 2191774095001 | Shushufindi, Sucumbios | 0 | Active |
| C&C Montacargas Industriales Ccmi S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 1793204985001 | Quito, Pichincha | 33 k | Active |
| Cable & Security Products S.a Manufacture of safes and strongboxes, vaults, armoured gates and doors, etc. | 1791864026001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Cables y Estrobos Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of metal cables, with or without insulation, not usable as electricity conductors; metal braids, wire and similar articles of iron, steel, aluminium or copper | 1791862961001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Cafmaj Cia.ltda. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 1891774296001 | Ambato, Tungurahua | 631 k | Active |
| Cag Inox S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0993384899001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 47 k | Active |
| Carpio y Rothdorfer (C.r) C Ltda Manufacture of metal fasteners: nails, pins, tacks, rivets, clamps, washers and similar non-threaded articles | 0990812586001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Cedetec S.A. Manufacture of wire articles: barbed wire, wire fencing, grilles, netting, wire cloth, etc. | 1792063337001 | Quito, Pichincha | 31.5 M | Active |
| Cenic Colombo Ecuatoriana de Niquelados y Cromados Cia Ltda Manufacture of metal containers used for the packing or transport of goods: barrels, cans, drums, buckets, boxes, jars, including crown caps (metal closures) and cans for food products, collapsible tubes and boxes | 1790262278001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Centro de Mecanizados y Suministros Industriales Cemsi S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 1793228908001 | Ruminahui, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Cerraduras Ecuatorianas Sa Cesa Manufacture of padlocks, locks, bolts, keys and key duplication, hinges and similar articles; hardware fittings for buildings, furniture, vehicles, etc. | 1790001997001 | Quito, Pichincha | 2.8 M | Active |
| Cerrajeriaordoñes S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 2390648858001 | Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | — | Active |
| Cesar Chica Segobia Cchs S.A.S. Metal machining services: drilling, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, welding, splicing, cutting, engraving, etc., of metal pieces, carried out on a fee or contract basis | 0195136531001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 27 k | Active |
| Chavez & Nieto Ortopédica Mundial Ortomag C.ltda. Manufacture of other metal articles: clasps, buckles, hooks; bells, metal scouring pads; thermos flasks and other hermetic metal containers: metal jugs and bottles; hair curlers, umbrella handles and supports, metal combs, safety helmets, aluminium foil bags, etc. | 1792734924001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from