Raising and breeding of insects companies in Ecuador · ISIC A0149.31

6 registered companies · 6 active (100%)

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 A0149.31.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue: $456 k
Share of the country: <0.1%
Companies that filed statements: 4
Net result: $3,830

Of the 4 companies that filed statements for 2025, 3 recorded sales and 2 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $6,000.

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.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×36.3

$13 k

$456 k

2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

See the full series

2000: $13 k
2001: $84 k
2002: $106 k
2003: $118 k
2004: $101 k
2005: $114 k
2006: $137 k
2007: $128 k
2008: $240 k
2009: $280 k
2010: $309 k
2011: $340 k
2012: $309 k
2013: $311 k
2014: $242 k
2015: $271 k
2016: $276 k
2017: $340 k
2018: $427 k
2019: $440 k
2020: $316 k
2021: $477 k
2022: $461 k
2023: $504 k
2024: $479 k
2025: $456 k

The sector map · 2025

$2,145 $454 k

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

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
Heliconius S.A.S. Raising and breeding of insects	1791433505001	San Miguel de los Bancos, Pichincha	448 k	Active
Quinta de Goulaine S.A. Raising and breeding of insects	1792675928001	Quito, Pichincha	6 k	Active
Nutrachirp S.A.S. Raising and breeding of insects	0195148007001	Cuenca, Azuay	2 k	Active
Del Valle Importaciones y Exportaciones Delvaimex Cia. Ltda. Raising and breeding of insects	1091722115001	Ibarra, Imbabura	0	Active
Agro Innovación Hermetia Andina S.A.S. Raising and breeding of insects	1793235742001	Quito, Pichincha	—	Active
Bigbee Cia.ltda. Raising and breeding of insects	1891792766001	Tungurahua	—	Historical
Biocolecuador S.A.S. Raising and breeding of insects	1091799606001	Ibarra, Imbabura	—	Active
Biodecu S.A. Biologicos del Ecuador S.A. Raising and breeding of insects	0992233346001	Guayas	—	Historical
Ecuainsectos S.A. Raising and breeding of insects	0992489782001	Guayas	—	Historical

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