Marine aquaculture companies in Ecuador · ISIC A0321
2,204 registered companies · 1,733 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 A0321.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $8,689 M
- Share of the country
- 4.9%
- Companies that filed statements
- 1,511
- Median margin
- 1.9%
Of the 1,511 companies that filed statements for 2025, 904 recorded sales and 662 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $707 k.
In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 620 a month. Women hold 29% of the jobs, companies provide 84% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 8.9% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
- 2000
- $282 M
- 2001
- $234 M
- 2002
- $251 M
- 2003
- $289 M
- 2004
- $324 M
- 2005
- $410 M
- 2006
- $511 M
- 2007
- $577 M
- 2008
- $759 M
- 2009
- $696 M
- 2010
- $994 M
- 2011
- $1,339 M
- 2012
- $1,471 M
- 2013
- $1,844 M
- 2014
- $2,478 M
- 2015
- $2,282 M
- 2016
- $2,769 M
- 2017
- $3,276 M
- 2018
- $3,567 M
- 2019
- $4,359 M
- 2020
- $3,942 M
- 2021
- $5,647 M
- 2022
- $7,270 M
- 2023
- $7,426 M
- 2024
- $7,651 M
- 2025
- $8,689 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $2.8 M declared · 5 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: $0 declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: $933 M declared · 479 companiesEsmeraldas: $584 k declared · 6 companiesGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $7,512 M declared · 734 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: $190 k declared · 5 companiesLos Ríos: $33 declared · 2 companiesManabí: $84 M declared · 134 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: $2.5 M declared · 18 companiesSanta Elena: $154 M declared · 121 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $98 k declared · 6 companiesSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: no dataZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure
$33 $7,512 M · logarithmic scale
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila S.A. $1,649 M
- Operadora y Procesadora de Productos Marinos Omarsa Sa $781 M
- Naturisa S. A. $399 M
- Produmar Sa $385 M
- Limbomar S.A. $364 M
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 41.2% the other 899: 58.8%
Concentration index (HHI): 567, unconcentrated; the largest takes 19.0% 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
- Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) 2,017
- Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish 147
- Production of bivalve larvae (oysters, mussels, etc.) and of other molluscs, lobster juveniles, fingerlings and young fish; farming of crustaceans (lobsters and prawns) and other aquatic animals in sea water 32
- Culture of pearls, laver and other edible seaweeds 8
Companies
Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent
| Company | RUC | Location | Revenue 2025 · USD | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0991257721001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 1,648.9 M | Active |
| Operadora y Procesadora de Productos Marinos Omarsa Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990608504001 | Durán, Guayas | 781.4 M | Active |
| Naturisa S. A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990844208001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 399.1 M | Active |
| Produmar Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990576459001 | Durán, Guayas | 385.1 M | Active |
| Limbomar S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992721138001 | Durán, Guayas | 364.1 M | Active |
| Alimentsa S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990881847001 | Durán, Guayas | 326.8 M | Active |
| Promarisco Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990553963001 | Durán, Guayas | 291.7 M | Active |
| Empacreci S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992528699001 | Durán, Guayas | 244.8 M | Active |
| Aquacargill del Ecuador Cia.ltda. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish | 0992926244001 | Durán, Guayas | 238.7 M | Active |
| Cofimar S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0991329331001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 171.6 M | Active |
| Procesadora y Exportadora de Camaron Procamaronex C. Ltda. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992838795001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 166.0 M | Active |
| Exportadora Total Seafood Totalseafood S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992911956001 | Durán, Guayas | 143.5 M | Active |
| Proexpo, Procesadora y Exportadora de Mariscos S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992597895001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 132.4 M | Active |
| Crimasa Criaderos de Mariscos Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990442991001 | Durán, Guayas | 94.6 M | Active |
| Mariscos del Ecuador Marecuador Cia.ltda. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish | 0790042727001 | Machala, El Oro | 93.8 M | Active |
| Isca Isla Camaronera Ca Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990583412001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 93.1 M | Active |
| Godproex Productora y Exportadora S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0993036366001 | Durán, Guayas | 92.3 M | Active |
| Tropical Packing Ecuador S.A. Tropack Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish | 0992708581001 | Yaguachi, Guayas | 83.3 M | Active |
| Empacadora Grupo Granmar S.A. Empagran Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990071969001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 76.3 M | Active |
| Distrisoda S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992509597001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 67.1 M | Active |
| Nutritional Technologies S.A.C. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish | 1792936926001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 60.4 M | Active |
| Cybernius S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992664630001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 58.2 M | Active |
| Greentrailcorp Cia.ltda. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0993021156001 | Durán, Guayas | 57.4 M | Active |
| Goldenshrimp S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992514388001 | Machala, El Oro | 49.6 M | Active |
| Exportadora Langosmar Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990666253001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 46.5 M | Active |
| Emcamex S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0791719208001 | Machala, El Oro | 42.7 M | Active |
| Piscicola Malecon Sa Malsa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990760810001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 42.5 M | Active |
| Costamarket S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0791759986001 | Machala, El Oro | 42.3 M | Active |
| Aquanaturisa S.A.S. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0993368021001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 39.2 M | Active |
| Corporacion Lanec S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992177373001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 38.6 M | Active |
| Estdiconst S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992592982001 | Machala, El Oro | 36.6 M | Active |
| Bellitec S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992856653001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 35.6 M | Active |
| Camarones Rolesa Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990488401001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 35.0 M | Active |
| Camaronera Escalante Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990621705001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 34.7 M | Active |
| Engungamar S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0993183857001 | Playas (General Villamil), Guayas | 34.3 M | Active |
| Limbopack S.A.S. Aquaculture activities in sea water or in saltwater tanks: fish farming, including farming of marine ornamental fish | 0993379435001 | Durán, Guayas | 33.5 M | Active |
| Pesquera Marycielo Cia. Ltda Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0791722101001 | Machala, El Oro | 33.1 M | Active |
| Productos de Exportacion Diomar Proexdi Cia. Ltda Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0791728495001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 33.0 M | Active |
| Biotecnologia & Genetica Marina S.A. (Biogemar) Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992459123001 | Santa Elena, Santa Elena | 32.8 M | Active |
| Pantrusko S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990948038001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 32.5 M | Active |
| Seagate C.L. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0993125237001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 31.6 M | Active |
| Sabanetacorp S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0992809183001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 30.7 M | Active |
| Pesalmar Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990667721001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 28.9 M | Active |
| Biosuper S.A.S. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990666407001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 28.6 M | Active |
| Camaronera Agromarina Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990549591001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 27.6 M | Active |
| Camaronera Lebama Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990497214001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 26.5 M | Active |
| Aquacultura Purocongo S.a Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990900418001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 24.5 M | Active |
| Camaronera Supracamaron Ecuador Ecuasupra S.A. Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0993000019001 | Durán, Guayas | 24.1 M | Active |
| Camaronera Deli S a Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990486859001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 23.7 M | Active |
| Inversiones Metabaz Sa Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories) | 0990585962001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 23.0 M | Active |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from