Publishing of newspapers companies in Ecuador · ISIC J5813

255 registered companies · 204 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 J5813.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue: $67 M
Share of the country: <0.1%
Companies that filed statements: 180
Median margin: 1%

Of the 180 companies that filed statements for 2025, 100 recorded sales and 68 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $52 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 1,165 a month. Women hold 33% of the jobs, companies provide 60% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 1.5% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · +122.1%

$30 M

$186 M

$67 M

2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

See the full series

2000: $30 M
2001: $53 M
2002: $72 M
2003: $74 M
2004: $83 M
2005: $93 M
2006: $110 M
2007: $114 M
2008: $123 M
2009: $111 M
2010: $125 M
2011: $150 M
2012: $172 M
2013: $186 M
2014: $119 M
2015: $117 M
2016: $104 M
2017: $107 M
2018: $106 M
2019: $84 M
2020: $61 M
2021: $69 M
2022: $53 M
2023: $79 M
2024: $75 M
2025: $67 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $141 k declared · 15 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: $34 k declared · 3 companiesCañar: $144 k declared · 7 companiesChimborazo: $8,175 declared · 11 companiesCotopaxi: $30 k declared · 1 companiesEl Oro: no dataEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $40 M declared · 54 companiesImbabura: $90 k declared · 3 companiesLoja: $1.7 M declared · 2 companiesLos Ríos: $150 k declared · 6 companiesManabí: $4.4 M declared · 12 companiesMorona Santiago: $99 k declared · 4 companiesNapo: $12 k declared · 2 companiesOrellana: no dataPastaza: $0 declared · 1 companiesPichincha: $19 M declared · 39 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $348 k declared · 10 companiesSucumbíos: $38 k declared · 3 companiesTungurahua: $375 k declared · 7 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$8,175 $40 M · logarithmic scale

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 56.7% the other 95: 43.3%

Concentration index (HHI): 852, unconcentrated; the largest takes 17.0% 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

Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet 132

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
A2graph S.A.S. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1793206811001	Quito, Pichincha	1.2 M	Active
Acelerando y Comunicaciones Acelcom Cia. Ltda. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1792086124001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Acproductora Audiovisual S.A.S.	0691784693001	Riobamba, Chimborazo	4 k	Active
Adka Agencia de Publicidad Karolina Avila Cia.ltda.	0691751368001	Riobamba, Chimborazo	0	Active
Ag Alex Gualpa Bienes Raices Agbr S.A.S. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1793236144001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Agencia Ecuapublicidad S.A.	0992947489001	Guayaquil, Guayas	46 k	Active
Almesas Alternative Media S.A.S.	0993403124001	Guayaquil, Guayas	0	Active
Andivision S.A.	0991296425001	Guayaquil, Guayas	681 k	Active
Antena Uno Radiovideo Cia.ltda.	0190480925001	Cuenca, Azuay	51 k	Active
Arias & Arias Comunicaciones S.A.	2390015693001	Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas	7 k	Active
Armonia Comunicaciones Nucheydar Cia Ltda	1091744895001	Tulcán, Carchi	7 k	Active
Arranca Ecuador Arrancaec S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0993147281001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	In dissolution
Artemisa Editores Ediartsa S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0993239445001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	In dissolution
Asesores Ecuador PN S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0992980400001	Guayaquil, Guayas	4.6 M	Active
Asesoservi S.A.	0993390394001	Guayaquil, Guayas	903 k	Active
Athenanova S.A.S. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0691786596001	Riobamba, Chimborazo	0	Active
Auronews S.A.S. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0993403770001	Guayaquil, Guayas	0	Active
Avanti Soluciones de Mercadeo Avantimerc S.A.	1792650615001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Azucamajestad Radio y Televisión S.a	2390015901001	Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas	14 k	Active
Azul Producciones Azulpro S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0991286527001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	In dissolution
Blackjack S.A.S. en Liquidación	1793210416001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Blue-btl S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0992927259001	Guayaquil, Guayas	—	In dissolution
Cademot S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0992697202001	Guayas	—	Historical
Cañartv S.A.	0190396495001	Azogues, Cañar	15 k	Active
CBH Comunicaciones Bayona Holguin S.A.	1792231337001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Centralnews Ec S.A.S. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1793226975001	Quito, Pichincha	1 k	Active
Centro de Estudios Científicos y Desarrollo Académico (Cecda) S.A.S. B.I.C. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1793216052001	Quito, Pichincha	0	Active
Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Académico Centroidea S.A.S. B.I.C. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0195125538001	Cuenca, Azuay	871	Active
Centro Internacional de Training & Business CTB Compañia Limitada Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1792519810001	Quito, Pichincha	0	Active
Ceroprint Publicaciones Digitales Cia. Ltda. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1792465648001	Pichincha	—	Historical
Cinearte, Edgar Numa Cevallos Cia. Ltda.	1791118243001	Pichincha	—	Historical
Clasico Consultores S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1791923227001	Quito, Pichincha	357 k	Active
Comercializadora de Medios Gallegos & Custode S.A.	1792475651001	Quito, Pichincha	183 k	Active
Compañia Anonima el Universo Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0990019657001	Guayaquil, Guayas	11.4 M	Active
Compañia de Comercio Disedimpre S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1792101360001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Compañia Ecomunicacionesgm S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	2191746530001	Lago Agrio, Sucumbios	—	In dissolution
Compañia Editorre Compañia Limitada Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1792485096001	Quito, Pichincha	0	Active
Compañía Pacafa S.A.	0391016933001	La Troncal, Cañar	23 k	Active
Compañia Publicitaria y Marketing Interviewec S.A.	0992973544001	Guayaquil, Guayas	17 k	Active
Compañia Radiofonica Gualaquiza Gualaradio S.a	1990914261001	Morona Santiago	—	Historical
Comunicacion y Cultura Comcul Cia Ltda	1792476291001	San Pedro de Huaca, Carchi	14 k	Active
Comunicaciones G3 S.A.	1792574420001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Comunicacionglobal S.A. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0791806313001	El Oro	—	Historical
Confortdil Cia.ltda. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1792569036001	Quito, Pichincha	0	In dissolution
Consorcio de Comunicacion por la Sostenibilidad Concumsos S.A.S. B.I.C. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	1793193904001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Constelación FM C.F.M. S.A.	2390015731001	Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas	—	In dissolution
Consultora Creativa Efeback Cia.ltda.	1792868637001	Quito, Pichincha	22 k	Active
Consultores de Comunicacion Headline S.A.S. Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet	0993369887001	Daule, Guayas	0	Active
Consultores de Radio y Television Abadgonza S.A.	1792580668001	Quito, Pichincha	—	In dissolution
Contacto Sideral Jawun-k S.A.	0190423808001	Morona, Morona Santiago	0	Active

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