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Manufacture of weapons and ammunition companies in Ecuador · ISIC C2520

11 registered companies · 10 active (91%)

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 C2520.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$2.7 M
Share of the country
<0.1%
Companies that filed statements
10
Net result
$222 k

Of the 10 companies that filed statements for 2025, 5 recorded sales and 3 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $213 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 · +42.0%
$1.9 M
$11 M
$904 k
$2.7 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$1.9 M
2001
$1.8 M
2002
$1.8 M
2003
$2.1 M
2004
$2.6 M
2005
$3.9 M
2006
$4.5 M
2007
$5.3 M
2008
$11 M
2009
$9.5 M
2010
$5.4 M
2011
$5.4 M
2012
$904 k
2013
$2.3 M
2014
$4.5 M
2015
$4.1 M
2016
$2.3 M
2017
$2.7 M
2018
$1.9 M
2019
$1.5 M
2020
$1.1 M
2021
$1.1 M
2022
$1.6 M
2023
$2.6 M
2024
$1.7 M
2025
$2.7 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: no data Bolívar: no data Carchi: no data Cañar: no data Chimborazo: no data Cotopaxi: no data El Oro: no data Esmeraldas: no data Galápagos: no data Guayas: $0 declared · 2 companies Imbabura: no data Loja: no data Los Ríos: no data Manabí: no data Morona Santiago: no data Napo: no data Orellana: no data Pastaza: no data Pichincha: $2.7 M declared · 8 companies Santa Elena: no data Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no data Sucumbíos: no data Tungurahua: no data Zamora Chinchipe: no data Galápagos

Azuay: no dataBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: no dataChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: no dataEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $0 declared · 2 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: no dataManabí: no dataMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: $2.7 M declared · 8 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: no dataZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Explofrap S.A. $2.2 M
  2. Espinosa Armory Store S.A.S. $221 k
  3. Guns & Wbang S.A. $213 k
  4. Healthy House Cia. Ltda. $1,191
  5. Bigatlantis Explosivos & Servicios S.A. $64

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
Explofrap S.A. Manufacture of war ammunition; explosive devices such as bombs, mines and torpedoes 1792361958001 Quito, Pichincha 2.2 M Active
Espinosa Armory Store S.A.S. Manufacture of light weapons (revolvers, shotguns, light machine guns); firearms and ammunition for hunting, sporting or protective use; weapons firing blank cartridges, signal flare pistols, slaughtering guns, etc. 1793152457001 Quito, Pichincha 221 k Active
Guns & Wbang S.A. Manufacture of light weapons (revolvers, shotguns, light machine guns); firearms and ammunition for hunting, sporting or protective use; weapons firing blank cartridges, signal flare pistols, slaughtering guns, etc. 1793177530001 Quito, Pichincha 213 k Active
Healthy House Cia. Ltda. Manufacture of heavy weapons (artillery, mobile guns, rocket launchers, torpedo tubes, heavy machine guns, etc.) 1791992385001 Quito, Pichincha 1 k Active
Bigatlantis Explosivos & Servicios S.A. Manufacture of war ammunition; explosive devices such as bombs, mines and torpedoes 1792623014001 Quito, Pichincha 64 Active
Cofuazarsa (Compañia de Fuegos Artificiales Azar S.a.) Manufacture of light weapons (revolvers, shotguns, light machine guns); firearms and ammunition for hunting, sporting or protective use; weapons firing blank cartridges, signal flare pistols, slaughtering guns, etc. 0992594462001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Merkatura, Enlace Comercial S.A. Manufacture of light weapons (revolvers, shotguns, light machine guns); firearms and ammunition for hunting, sporting or protective use; weapons firing blank cartridges, signal flare pistols, slaughtering guns, etc. 1791949323001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Servicios Mineros Sudamericanos Sermi - Sud S.A.S. Manufacture of war ammunition; explosive devices such as bombs, mines and torpedoes 1793198173001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Simportsa (Sonderimport) S.A. Support services for the manufacture of weapons and ammunition, on a fee or contract basis 0992917571001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Villacis&villacis S.A.S. Manufacture of light weapons (revolvers, shotguns, light machine guns); firearms and ammunition for hunting, sporting or protective use; weapons firing blank cartridges, signal flare pistols, slaughtering guns, etc. 1793207609001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Fmsb Santa Barbara S.A. Manufacture of light weapons (revolvers, shotguns, light machine guns); firearms and ammunition for hunting, sporting or protective use; weapons firing blank cartridges, signal flare pistols, slaughtering guns, etc. 1791338448001 Pichincha — Historical
Myrcoacero Industrial S.A. Manufacture of heavy weapons (artillery, mobile guns, rocket launchers, torpedo tubes, heavy machine guns, etc.) 1792179130001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution

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