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Retail sale of pharmaceutical and medical goods companies in Ecuador · ISIC G4772

1,133 registered companies · 968 active (85%)

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 G4772.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$1,953 M
Share of the country
1.1%
Companies that filed statements
802
Median margin
1.4%

Of the 802 companies that filed statements for 2025, 513 recorded sales and 371 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $160 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 706 a month. Women hold 41% of the jobs, companies provide 61% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 17.9% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×17.2
$114 M
$1,953 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$114 M
2001
$196 M
2002
$253 M
2003
$283 M
2004
$332 M
2005
$406 M
2006
$491 M
2007
$568 M
2008
$607 M
2009
$654 M
2010
$772 M
2011
$868 M
2012
$941 M
2013
$1,032 M
2014
$1,034 M
2015
$1,060 M
2016
$995 M
2017
$1,078 M
2018
$1,138 M
2019
$1,114 M
2020
$976 M
2021
$1,200 M
2022
$1,354 M
2023
$1,450 M
2024
$1,558 M
2025
$1,953 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $58 M declared · 50 companies Bolívar: $0 declared · 1 companies Carchi: $47 k declared · 1 companies Cañar: $979 k declared · 8 companies Chimborazo: $436 k declared · 4 companies Cotopaxi: $4.4 M declared · 9 companies El Oro: $237 M declared · 11 companies Esmeraldas: $0 declared · 1 companies Galápagos: $4,933 declared · 1 companies Guayas: $416 M declared · 358 companies Imbabura: $678 k declared · 6 companies Loja: $119 M declared · 16 companies Los Ríos: $3.4 M declared · 12 companies Manabí: $182 M declared · 36 companies Morona Santiago: no data Napo: no data Orellana: no data Pastaza: $51 k declared · 1 companies Pichincha: $881 M declared · 241 companies Santa Elena: $419 k declared · 4 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $25 M declared · 17 companies Sucumbíos: $227 k declared · 2 companies Tungurahua: $24 M declared · 22 companies Zamora Chinchipe: $0 declared · 1 companies Galápagos

Azuay: $58 M declared · 50 companiesBolívar: $0 declared · 1 companiesCarchi: $47 k declared · 1 companiesCañar: $979 k declared · 8 companiesChimborazo: $436 k declared · 4 companiesCotopaxi: $4.4 M declared · 9 companiesEl Oro: $237 M declared · 11 companiesEsmeraldas: $0 declared · 1 companiesGalápagos: $4,933 declared · 1 companiesGuayas: $416 M declared · 358 companiesImbabura: $678 k declared · 6 companiesLoja: $119 M declared · 16 companiesLos Ríos: $3.4 M declared · 12 companiesManabí: $182 M declared · 36 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: $51 k declared · 1 companiesPichincha: $881 M declared · 241 companiesSanta Elena: $419 k declared · 4 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $25 M declared · 17 companiesSucumbíos: $227 k declared · 2 companiesTungurahua: $24 M declared · 22 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $0 declared · 1 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$4,933 $881 M · logarithmic scale

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Farmacias y Comisariatos de Medicinas Sa Farcomed $557 M
  2. Cresio Cia.ltda. $231 M
  3. Farmacias Santamartha S.A. $150 M
  4. Grupo Transbel S.A. $130 M
  5. Farmacias Cuxibamba Farmacux Cia. Ltda. $80 M

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 58.7% the other 508: 41.3%

Concentration index (HHI): 1,114, unconcentrated; the largest takes 28.5% 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
Farmacias y Comisariatos de Medicinas Sa Farcomed Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 1790710319001 Ruminahui, Pichincha 556.5 M Active
Cresio Cia.ltda. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0791740150001 Huaquillas, El Oro 231.0 M Active
Farmacias Santamartha S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 1391753195001 Manta, Manabi 149.8 M Active
Grupo Transbel S.A. Retail sale of perfumes, cosmetic articles and articles for personal use (nappies) in specialized stores 1791412540001 Quito, Pichincha 129.9 M Active
Farmacias Cuxibamba Farmacux Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of naturist products in specialized stores 1191751422001 Loja, Loja 79.8 M Active
Corporacion Farmaceutica Farmcorp S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0993386387001 Samborondón, Guayas 73.0 M Active
Ibenpharma S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0993385974001 Guayaquil, Guayas 38.1 M Active
Las Fragancias Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of perfumes, cosmetic articles and articles for personal use (nappies) in specialized stores 0190111881001 Cuenca, Azuay 34.4 M Active
N&co-ecuador S.A.S. Retail sale of perfumes, cosmetic articles and articles for personal use (nappies) in specialized stores 1791170032001 Quito, Pichincha 33.2 M Active
Distribuidora Apromed S.A.S. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 1190081105001 Loja, Loja 33.0 M Active
Gettareq S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0992840234001 Guayaquil, Guayas 30.1 M Active
Vegfarm S.A.S. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0993370104001 Guayaquil, Guayas 29.3 M Active
Disprovef Ecuador S.A. Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 0992512040001 Guayaquil, Guayas 21.7 M Active
Azzorti Venta Directa Cia.ltda. Retail sale of perfumes, cosmetic articles and articles for personal use (nappies) in specialized stores 1792369487001 Quito, Pichincha 21.4 M Active
Tadec Tecnicos Agropecuarios del Ecuador C Ltda Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 1890087252001 Ambato, Tungurahua 18.8 M Active
Farmavet Farmacos Veterinarios S.A. Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 0991063269001 Guayaquil, Guayas 18.3 M Active
Deposito Dental Neo-tec C Ltda Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic instruments and appliances in specialized stores 0990803579001 Guayaquil, Guayas 17.2 M Active
Endocar Cia.ltda. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0993383060001 Guayaquil, Guayas 17.1 M Active
Comfarmalsa S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0992696036001 Guayaquil, Guayas 14.9 M Active
Distribuidora Agropecuaria Productos Manabi Agroproman S.A. Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 1391813708001 Portoviejo, Manabi 11.6 M Active
Crafikles S.A. Retail sale of perfumes, cosmetic articles and articles for personal use (nappies) in specialized stores 0991520783001 Quito, Pichincha 11.5 M Active
Sinaifarm S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0190159698001 Cuenca, Azuay 10.4 M Active
Welkomhs Health Services S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 1792997917001 Quito, Pichincha 10.1 M Active
Bioelectronica Blanco-blancosa S.A. Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic instruments and appliances in specialized stores 0990289751001 Durán, Guayas 8.8 M Active
Punto Verde S.A. Punversa Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 0992144904001 Guayaquil, Guayas 8.4 M Active
Natural Vitality S.A. Retail sale of naturist products in specialized stores 1791409167001 Quito, Pichincha 8.4 M Active
Distribuidora de Productos de Laboratorio Ecuador Distprolabecuador S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0993038997001 Guayaquil, Guayas 7.7 M Active
Carvalecuador S.a Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 1791771850001 Quito, Pichincha 7.4 M Active
Farmacos & Cosmeticos Veterinarios S.A. Farcovetsa Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 0992675586001 Guayaquil, Guayas 7.0 M Active
Agroal Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 1792017610001 Quito, Pichincha 6.3 M Active
Medinatural Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of naturist products in specialized stores 2390015847001 Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas 6.1 M Active
Farmaservicio S.A. Farmaceutica y Servicio Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0992287837001 Guayaquil, Guayas 5.9 M Active
Animalbest Lo Mejor para Su Animal Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 1792036208001 Ruminahui, Pichincha 5.8 M Active
Bluepharma S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0992811552001 Guayaquil, Guayas 5.7 M Active
Alphafarm S.A.S. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0993387721001 Guayaquil, Guayas 5.7 M Active
Oncobiologico Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0190339831001 Cuenca, Azuay 5.7 M Active
Distribuidora Farmaceutica C & y Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 2390000068001 Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas 5.6 M Active
Comercializadora Jaleareal Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of naturist products in specialized stores 1792166594001 Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas 5.6 M Active
Botica Hermogenes Barcia S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0990266611001 Guayaquil, Guayas 5.5 M Active
Reproductoras del Ecuador S.A. Reproecsa Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 1391814291001 Montecristi, Manabi 5.3 M Active
Sebicar S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0992647825001 Guayaquil, Guayas 5.0 M Active
Avicola del Pacifico S.a Avicopac Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 1391736185001 Portoviejo, Manabi 5.0 M Active
Aromas y Recuerdos S.A. (Aromarsa) Retail sale of perfumes, cosmetic articles and articles for personal use (nappies) in specialized stores 0990269769001 Guayaquil, Guayas 4.9 M Active
Nature's Sunshine Products del Ecuador S.A. Retail sale of naturist products in specialized stores 1791308751001 Quito, Pichincha 4.8 M Active
Escollanos Medicamentos Biologicos Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 1792319900001 Quito, Pichincha 4.7 M Active
BFS Ecuador S.A. Retail sale of perfumes, cosmetic articles and articles for personal use (nappies) in specialized stores 1791870247001 Quito, Pichincha 4.5 M Active
Naturpharma S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0992149930001 Guayaquil, Guayas 4.4 M Active
Carolina Rios Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 1792400945001 Latacunga, Cotopaxi 4.4 M Active
Farma-rebajas S.A. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0993367941001 Guayaquil, Guayas 4.3 M Active
Mecpets S.A. Retail sale of veterinary products in specialized stores 0992425474001 Guayaquil, Guayas 4.2 M Active

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