Research and experimental development on social sciences and… companies in Ecuador · ISIC M7220
100 registered companies · 84 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 M7220.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $4.3 M
- Share of the country
- <0.1%
- Companies that filed statements
- 64
- Median margin
- 0.1%
Of the 64 companies that filed statements for 2025, 35 recorded sales and 21 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $15 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.
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
- 2000
- $70 k
- 2001
- $92 k
- 2002
- $114 k
- 2003
- $702 k
- 2004
- $1.2 M
- 2005
- $1.4 M
- 2006
- $1.4 M
- 2007
- $2.3 M
- 2008
- $2.7 M
- 2009
- $3 M
- 2010
- $3.3 M
- 2011
- $3.6 M
- 2012
- $4.1 M
- 2013
- $5.2 M
- 2014
- $6.2 M
- 2015
- $7 M
- 2016
- $7.5 M
- 2017
- $7.1 M
- 2018
- $8 M
- 2019
- $7.9 M
- 2020
- $4.8 M
- 2021
- $4.8 M
- 2022
- $4.6 M
- 2023
- $5.2 M
- 2024
- $4.8 M
- 2025
- $4.3 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $54 k declared · 4 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: no dataChimborazo: $5 declared · 1 companiesCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: $0 declared · 1 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $781 k declared · 21 companiesImbabura: $0 declared · 1 companiesLoja: $15 k declared · 1 companiesLos Ríos: no dataManabí: $0 declared · 1 companiesMorona Santiago: $0 declared · 1 companiesNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: $3.4 M declared · 31 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: $20 declared · 1 companiesTungurahua: $0 declared · 1 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure
$5 $3.4 M
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- Kantar Insights Ecuador S.A. $1.8 M
- Agroavilab S.A. $618 k
- Milimétrica S.A. $443 k
- Centro de Educacion Continua Ceducont Cia. Ltda. $197 k
- Patricio Bustos S.A.S. $189 k
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 76.9% the other 30: 23.1%
Concentration index (HHI): 2,265, moderately concentrated; the largest takes 43.2% 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
| Company | RUC | Location | Revenue 2025 · USD | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Grados Lift Associates 360Lift S.A. Research and development in social sciences | 1792864283001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Academy-icma S.A. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1792716713001 | Quito, Pichincha | 99 k | Active |
| Aequus-economics S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1793155278001 | Quito, Pichincha | 132 k | Active |
| Agencia de Innovación para el Desarrollo Económico y Sostenible - Aides S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1291790831001 | Quevedo, Los Rios | — | Active |
| Agencialatinoamericanaecodesarrollo S.A.S. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1793162959001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Agroavilab S.A. Research and development in the humanities | 0992716029001 | Durán, Guayas | 618 k | Active |
| Alianza Productiva de Fomento Integral Apficom C.ltda. B.I.C. Research and development in social sciences | 0791841340001 | Machala, El Oro | 0 | Active |
| Alltech Aplicaciones Ecuatorianas Allaplec S. A. Research and development in social sciences | 0992473029001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Anandú Life Cia.ltda. Research and development in social sciences | 1792901170001 | Quito, Pichincha | 100 k | Active |
| Ánthropos S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 0195103968001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 76 | Active |
| Apiatem S.A. Research and development in social sciences | 0993149403001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Bondi Centro Integral Centrobondi S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 0993368199001 | Daule, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Brightside S.A. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 0993232750001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Bugaboo Cia. Ltda Research and development in social sciences | 1791821688001 | Quito, Pichincha | 3 k | Active |
| Calmchat S.A.S. Research and development in the humanities | 1793196585001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Capacitacion e Investigacion en Economia y Negocios Grupo-cien S.A. Research and development in social sciences | 1792752752001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Casa Juventud de el Oro Casajuventud S.A. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 0791821134001 | Machala, El Oro | — | In dissolution |
| Cenain Centro Nacional de Investigacion de Bienes Patrimoniales para la Conservacion y Restauracion C.L. Sociedad de Beneficio e Interés Colectivo Research and development in the humanities | 0691785467001 | Riobamba, Chimborazo | 5 | Active |
| Cendepeace S.A.S. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1391932908001 | Manabi | — | Historical |
| Centro de Atención Integral Jadibs S.A.S. Research and development in the humanities | 0195135061001 | Sigsig, Azuay | 52 k | Active |
| Centro de Bienestar Integral Armonia BY Ursula S.A.S. Research and development in the humanities | 0993373948001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 20 k | Active |
| Centro de Capacitacion Tecnica Automotriz Tecnoecuatoriano Cia. Ltda. Research and development in social sciences | 1791408810001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Centro de Desarrollo, Estudios e Investigacion Social (Cedeis) S.A.S. B.I.C. Research and development in social sciences | 0993381715001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Centro de Educacion Continua Ceducont Cia. Ltda. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1792138256001 | Quito, Pichincha | 197 k | Active |
| Centro de Innovación Disruptive Cidis S.A.S. en Liquidación Research and development in social sciences | 1793210070001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Centro de Investigacion y Desarrollo Ecuador Cide S.A. Research and development in social sciences | 0992690305001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 25 k | Active |
| Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Proyecto Salomón Cidsalomon Sociedad Anónima Research and development in the humanities | 1792670993001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Centro de Investigación, Asesoría y Capacitación Educativa Ciaseeducacion Cia.ltda. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1792691486001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
| Centro de Investigación, Protección, Preservación, Conservación, Restauración y Puesta en Valor del Patrimonio Cultural y Natural del Ecuador - Resguardo Patrimonial S.A.S. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1793219257001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Centro de Negocios Tecnologicos T&S Teamsoluciones Cia.ltda. Research and development in social sciences | 1792581206001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Centro del Emprendimiento, Innovación y Tecnología Ceit S.A. Research and development in social sciences | 1792749786001 | Quito, Pichincha | 53 k | Active |
| Ciencia de Datos Ecuador Cdec S.A.S. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1793166237001 | Quito, Pichincha | 72 k | Active |
| Cienciametrica S.A.S. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 0993394647001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 190 | Active |
| Ciide S.A.S. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1793211293001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Ciladi S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 0993348686001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 500 | Active |
| Cognitibe S.A. Research and development in the humanities | 1792423481001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Comunidad, Ambiente y Desarrollo Comunadec S.A. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 0993264938001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Comz Consultores S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1793225567001 | Quito, Pichincha | 12 k | Active |
| Congest Project S.A.S. B.I.C. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1391938811001 | Manta, Manabi | — | Active |
| Consultora Econometrica del Ecuador Betametrica S.A. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 0992881127001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 6 | Active |
| Coraeimp S.A.S. B.I.C. Other research and experimental development activities in the field of social sciences and the humanities, and interdisciplinary ones | 1793215534001 | Quito, Pichincha | 139 k | Active |
| Corporacion de Investigacion y Transferencia Tecnologica Empresarial Latinoamericana Cittel Cia. LTD Research and development in social sciences | 0992641274001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Corporación Empresarial de Capacitaciones Iuris Cia.ltda. Research and development in social sciences | 1792844789001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Corporacion Memoria: Patrimonio Cultural e Innovacion - Cmpi S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1793233891001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Cr-ml S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1891807984001 | Ambato, Tungurahua | 0 | Active |
| Danleg Consultores S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1793221616001 | Quito, Pichincha | 8 k | Active |
| Dataclip Data Clima Politico S.A. Research and development in social sciences | 1792929199001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Delgado Anthropology Consultancy Services S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1793207024001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Eacheve S.A. Research and development in the humanities | 0992977493001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Ecuadorian Political Economy Lab (Epel) S.A.S. Research and development in social sciences | 1793151124001 | Quito, Pichincha | 0 | Active |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from