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Research and experimental development on natural sciences and… companies in Ecuador · ISIC M7210

525 registered companies · 441 active (84%)

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 M7210.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$209 M
Share of the country
0.1%
Companies that filed statements
377
Median margin
2%

Of the 377 companies that filed statements for 2025, 208 recorded sales and 140 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $30 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 710 a month. Women hold 44% of the jobs, companies provide 43% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 5.3% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×101.2
$2.1 M
$209 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$2.1 M
2001
$2.1 M
2002
$2.4 M
2003
$2.4 M
2004
$2.3 M
2005
$3.2 M
2006
$5.9 M
2007
$4.3 M
2008
$5.3 M
2009
$6 M
2010
$7.4 M
2011
$8.7 M
2012
$13 M
2013
$19 M
2014
$25 M
2015
$24 M
2016
$27 M
2017
$28 M
2018
$29 M
2019
$91 M
2020
$164 M
2021
$198 M
2022
$233 M
2023
$202 M
2024
$183 M
2025
$209 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $2.2 M declared · 13 companies Bolívar: $0 declared · 1 companies Carchi: no data Cañar: $10 k declared · 1 companies Chimborazo: $728 k declared · 6 companies Cotopaxi: $28 k declared · 4 companies El Oro: $403 k declared · 9 companies Esmeraldas: $0 declared · 1 companies Galápagos: $0 declared · 1 companies Guayas: $155 M declared · 105 companies Imbabura: $41 k declared · 9 companies Loja: $1,927 declared · 4 companies Los Ríos: $33 k declared · 10 companies Manabí: $1.4 M declared · 12 companies Morona Santiago: no data Napo: $0 declared · 1 companies Orellana: $0 declared · 3 companies Pastaza: no data Pichincha: $49 M declared · 183 companies Santa Elena: $63 k declared · 2 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $34 declared · 3 companies Sucumbíos: no data Tungurahua: $8,005 declared · 8 companies Zamora Chinchipe: $0 declared · 1 companies Galápagos

Azuay: $2.2 M declared · 13 companiesBolívar: $0 declared · 1 companiesCarchi: no dataCañar: $10 k declared · 1 companiesChimborazo: $728 k declared · 6 companiesCotopaxi: $28 k declared · 4 companiesEl Oro: $403 k declared · 9 companiesEsmeraldas: $0 declared · 1 companiesGalápagos: $0 declared · 1 companiesGuayas: $155 M declared · 105 companiesImbabura: $41 k declared · 9 companiesLoja: $1,927 declared · 4 companiesLos Ríos: $33 k declared · 10 companiesManabí: $1.4 M declared · 12 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: $0 declared · 1 companiesOrellana: $0 declared · 3 companiesPastaza: no dataPichincha: $49 M declared · 183 companiesSanta Elena: $63 k declared · 2 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $34 declared · 3 companiesSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: $8,005 declared · 8 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $0 declared · 1 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$34 $155 M · logarithmic scale

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Fertisa Agif C.L. $141 M
  2. Biocells Discoveries Internacional S.A. $12 M
  3. Siemens Mobility, S.L. $5.8 M
  4. Ecuatecxxis S.A. $4.3 M
  5. Laboratorio Guijarro Lasa S.A. $3.1 M

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 79.7% the other 203: 20.3%

Concentration index (HHI): 4,601, highly concentrated; the largest takes 67.4% 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

Companies in this list: name, RUC, location, revenue and legal status
Company RUC Location Revenue 2025 · USD Status
3Dspace S.A.S. - en Liquidación Research and development in engineering and technology 0195105278001 Cuenca, Azuay — In dissolution
Abcanalitic Ecuador Sociedad Anonima Research and experimental development in the field of biotechnology on: DNA/RNA, genomics, pharmacogenomics, gene probes, genetic engineering, DNA and RNA sequencing and amplification, gene expression profiling, use of antisense technology, gene and RNA vectors, gene therapy and viral vectors 1792524466001 Pichincha — Historical
Academia de Ciencias Oceanograficas del Ecuador S.A.S. Interdisciplinary research and development focused mainly on natural sciences and engineering 0993401465001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Acc-innova-ait S.A. Research and development in engineering and technology 0993147486001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
Accuracy Research. Health Consulting & Contract Research Organization. Investigacion en Salud Cia.ltda. Research and development in medical sciences 1792199778001 Quito, Pichincha 1 k Active
Acerpac S.A. Research and development in agricultural sciences 0791742366001 El Oro — Historical
Adama Assessment Cia. Ltda. Interdisciplinary research and development focused mainly on natural sciences and engineering 1792182921001 Quito, Pichincha — In dissolution
Adrian Delgado y Asociados Adasoftecuador Cia.ltda. Research and development in engineering and technology 1793003931001 Quito, Pichincha — In dissolution
Adventurelabs S.A. Research and development in engineering and technology 0993260525001 Guayaquil, Guayas 2 k Active
Aerospace Technology International Inc. Cia. Ltda. Research and development in engineering and technology 1791846893001 Quito, Pichincha 205 k Active
Affila Technology S.A.S. Research and development in engineering and technology 0993406400001 Guayaquil, Guayas — Active
Agile Solutions Agisol S.A.S. Research and development in engineering and technology 0993393850001 Guayaquil, Guayas 27 k Active
Agricola Rivera Heredia S.A. Agrorivhersa Research and development in agricultural sciences 0691729923001 Riobamba, Chimborazo 728 k Active
Agricservices Colombia Ltda. Research and development in agricultural sciences 0992437464001 Guayaquil, Guayas — Cancelled
Agricultura Inteligente S.A. Smartag Research and development in agricultural sciences 0992160349001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
Agricultura Inteligente y Eficiente Agroscan S.A. Research and development in agricultural sciences 1792732565001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
Agro Insumos y Sistemas de Riego, Agrinriego S.A. Research and development in agricultural sciences 0992650486001 Guayaquil, Guayas 718 k Active
Agro-labb S.A.S. Research and experimental development in the field of biotechnology on: cell and tissue culture and engineering, tissue engineering (including tissue scaffolds and biomedical engineering), cellular fusion, vaccine/immune stimulants, embryo manipulation 1793151469001 Pichincha — Historical
Agroilenergy Cia. Ltda. Research and experimental development in the field of bioinformatics: construction of databases on genomes and protein sequences; modelling of complex biological processes, including systems biology 1792143497001 Pichincha — Historical
Agroinconsu Cia. Ltda. Research and development in agricultural sciences 1391752725001 Manabi — Historical
Agroindustrial Bauja Cia. Ltda. Interdisciplinary research and development focused mainly on natural sciences and engineering 1191751600001 Loja — Historical
Agrointeligencia del Ecuador S.A. Research and development in agricultural sciences 1792997666001 Quito, Pichincha 0 In dissolution
Agrokawa S.A.S. Research and development in agricultural sciences 0993400781001 Milagro, Guayas — Active
Agrometrics S.A. Research and experimental development in natural sciences and engineering (physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy) other than research and experimental development in the field of biotechnology 0992955376001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
Agromilagro S.A. Research and development in agricultural sciences 0992476621001 Guayas — Historical
Agronovalabx S.A.S. Research and development in agricultural sciences 1291791962001 Quevedo, Los Rios 0 Active
Agropeñaherrera S.A.S. Research and development in agricultural sciences 1291791996001 Valencia, Los Rios 0 Active
Ahv Ecuador Ecuahv S.A.S. Research and development in agricultural sciences 1793207699001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aidental S.A.S. Research and development in engineering and technology 0190502384001 Azuay — Historical
Aios S.A.S. B.I.C. Other research and experimental development activities in natural sciences and engineering (intellectual property, trade secrets, patents, etc.) 0993373151001 Guayaquil, Guayas 14 k Active
Aireolico S.A. Research and experimental development in the field of nanobiotechnology: application of nano/micro fabrication techniques and processes to build devices for studying biosystems and applications in drug delivery, diagnostics, etc. 0992950323001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
Al Proyconsulting S.A.S. Research and development in engineering and technology 1391936488001 Manta, Manabi 0 Active
Aleredi Lab S.A.S. Research and development in agricultural sciences 1793231641001 Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Pichincha 0 Active
Alfa y Omega Investigaciones -Saoi S.A. Research and development in engineering and technology 0993400067001 Guayaquil, Guayas 1 k Active
Aliados5com S.A. Research and development in engineering and technology 0691774139001 Riobamba, Chimborazo 0 Active
Alianza Internacional de Investigadores Cientificos-salud Aliincis S.A.S. Research and development in medical sciences 0993371219001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Alicarne Alimentos Carnicos S.A. Research and experimental development in the field of biotechnology on: DNA/RNA, genomics, pharmacogenomics, gene probes, genetic engineering, DNA and RNA sequencing and amplification, gene expression profiling, use of antisense technology, gene and RNA vectors, gene therapy and viral vectors 1792453739001 Pichincha — Historical
Amercellbio Ecuador S.A. Research and experimental development in the field of biotechnology on: cell and tissue culture and engineering, tissue engineering (including tissue scaffolds and biomedical engineering), cellular fusion, vaccine/immune stimulants, embryo manipulation 0992774169001 Guayaquil, Guayas 48 k Active
Amra - Analisi e Monitoraggio del Rischio Ambientale - Societá Consortile a Responsabilitá Limitata Interdisciplinary research and development focused mainly on natural sciences and engineering 0190363376001 Cuenca, Azuay — Cancelled
Analitica Nogan S.A. Research and experimental development in the field of biotechnology on: DNA/RNA, genomics, pharmacogenomics, gene probes, genetic engineering, DNA and RNA sequencing and amplification, gene expression profiling, use of antisense technology, gene and RNA vectors, gene therapy and viral vectors 1792924960001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
Analyticideas Ai S.A.S. Research and development in engineering and technology 1793142575001 Quito, Pichincha 0 In dissolution
Andipetrol S.A. Research and development in engineering and technology 1793018076001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Aohm Services S.A. Research and experimental development in natural sciences and engineering (physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy) other than research and experimental development in the field of biotechnology 0992775599001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
Applied Blue Biotechnology Apb-bio C.A. Research and experimental development in the field of biotechnological process techniques: fermentation using bioreactors, bioprocessing, bioleaching, biopulping, biobleaching, biodesulphurization, bioremediation, biofiltration and phytoremediation 0993260436001 Durán, Guayas 2.1 M Active
Aqeria S.A.S. Research and development in engineering and technology 0993400499001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
Aquanovix S.A.S. Research and development in engineering and technology 1793076394001 Quito, Pichincha 170 Active
Arcoservicesecuador C.A. Research and development in engineering and technology 1792466814001 Quito, Pichincha — In dissolution
Área Futura Sistemas Informaticos Areafuturasi Cia.ltda. Research and development in engineering and technology 1792849241001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
Arkeaslab S.A. Interdisciplinary research and development focused mainly on natural sciences and engineering 0992684860001 Guayaquil, Guayas 771 k Active
Arqandes C.L. Research and development in engineering and technology 1191765687001 Loja, Loja 0 Active

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