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Transportation and storage companies in Ecuador · ISIC H

18,396 registered companies · 16,094 active (87%)

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 H.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$9,716 M
Share of the country
5.5%
Companies that filed statements
14,885
Median margin
1.1%

Of the 14,885 companies that filed statements for 2025, 11,151 recorded sales and 8,727 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $104 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 860 a month. Women hold 24% of the jobs, companies provide 57% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 6.4% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×12.0
$807 M
$9,716 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
See the full series
2000
$807 M
2001
$1,012 M
2002
$1,211 M
2003
$1,422 M
2004
$1,843 M
2005
$2,114 M
2006
$2,399 M
2007
$2,760 M
2008
$3,255 M
2009
$3,122 M
2010
$3,591 M
2011
$4,120 M
2012
$4,428 M
2013
$4,956 M
2014
$5,331 M
2015
$4,999 M
2016
$4,522 M
2017
$5,220 M
2018
$5,671 M
2019
$5,220 M
2020
$4,228 M
2021
$5,421 M
2022
$6,731 M
2023
$8,370 M
2024
$8,735 M
2025
$9,716 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $216 M declared · 983 companies Bolívar: $20 M declared · 118 companies Carchi: $79 M declared · 211 companies Cañar: $84 M declared · 306 companies Chimborazo: $54 M declared · 281 companies Cotopaxi: $147 M declared · 558 companies El Oro: $220 M declared · 584 companies Esmeraldas: $42 M declared · 196 companies Galápagos: $196 M declared · 148 companies Guayas: $3,559 M declared · 4,333 companies Imbabura: $68 M declared · 354 companies Loja: $68 M declared · 344 companies Los Ríos: $87 M declared · 360 companies Manabí: $205 M declared · 761 companies Morona Santiago: $15 M declared · 188 companies Napo: $10 M declared · 87 companies Orellana: $201 M declared · 252 companies Pastaza: $10 M declared · 82 companies Pichincha: $3,930 M declared · 3,225 companies Santa Elena: $60 M declared · 283 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $98 M declared · 272 companies Sucumbíos: $105 M declared · 220 companies Tungurahua: $119 M declared · 355 companies Zamora Chinchipe: $122 M declared · 384 companies Galápagos

Azuay: $216 M declared · 983 companiesBolívar: $20 M declared · 118 companiesCarchi: $79 M declared · 211 companiesCañar: $84 M declared · 306 companiesChimborazo: $54 M declared · 281 companiesCotopaxi: $147 M declared · 558 companiesEl Oro: $220 M declared · 584 companiesEsmeraldas: $42 M declared · 196 companiesGalápagos: $196 M declared · 148 companiesGuayas: $3,559 M declared · 4,333 companiesImbabura: $68 M declared · 354 companiesLoja: $68 M declared · 344 companiesLos Ríos: $87 M declared · 360 companiesManabí: $205 M declared · 761 companiesMorona Santiago: $15 M declared · 188 companiesNapo: $10 M declared · 87 companiesOrellana: $201 M declared · 252 companiesPastaza: $10 M declared · 82 companiesPichincha: $3,930 M declared · 3,225 companiesSanta Elena: $60 M declared · 283 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $98 M declared · 272 companiesSucumbíos: $105 M declared · 220 companiesTungurahua: $119 M declared · 355 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $122 M declared · 384 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$10 M $3,930 M · logarithmic scale

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

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Latam-airlines Ecuador S.A. $370 M
  2. Avianca-ecuador S.A. $300 M
  3. Lan Cargo S.A. $215 M
  4. Corporacion Quiport S.A. $210 M
  5. Atlas Air Inc $171 M

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 13.0% the other 11,146: 87.0%

Concentration index (HHI): 61, unconcentrated; the largest takes 3.8% 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
Latam-airlines Ecuador S.A. Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 1791807154001 Quito, Pichincha 370.3 M Active
Avianca-ecuador S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1790727203001 Quito, Pichincha 300.1 M Active
Lan Cargo S.A. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 0992444436001 Guayaquil, Guayas 214.9 M Active
Corporacion Quiport S.A. Activities related to air transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as air terminals, etc.; airport and air traffic control activities; ground service activities on airfields, etc. 1791844416001 Quito, Pichincha 210.2 M Active
Atlas Air Inc Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791851633001 Quito, Pichincha 170.6 M Active
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. Activities related to water transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as harbours and piers; operation of locks on inland waterways, etc.; navigation, pilotage and berthing activities; lighterage and salvage activities; includes lighthouse activities 0992506717001 Guayaquil, Guayas 155.2 M Active
Oleoducto de Crudos Pesados (Ocp) Ecuador S.A. Operation of pumping stations; transport of gases, liquids, water, slurry and other products via pipelines 1791765362001 Quito, Pichincha 145.1 M Active
Kuehne + Nagel S.A. Logistics activities: planning, design and support of transport, storage and distribution operations; contracting of space on ships and aircraft, organization of group and individual consignments (including pickup and delivery of goods and grouping of consignments); goods handling, such as temporary packing for the sole purpose of protecting the goods in transit, unpacking, sampling and weighing of freight 0991321764001 Quito, Pichincha 118.3 M Active
Terminal Aeroportuaria de Guayaquil S.A. Tagsa Activities related to air transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as air terminals, etc.; airport and air traffic control activities; ground service activities on airfields, etc. 0992336757001 Guayaquil, Guayas 113.8 M Active
Oceanbat S.A. Activities related to water transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as harbours and piers; operation of locks on inland waterways, etc.; navigation, pilotage and berthing activities; lighterage and salvage activities; includes lighthouse activities 0992122943001 Guayaquil, Guayas 110.0 M Active
Inarpi S.A. Loading and unloading of goods and baggage, regardless of the mode of transport used; stevedoring; includes loading and unloading of freight railway wagons 0992247932001 Guayaquil, Guayas 103.0 M Active
Air Europa Lineas Aereas, Sociedad Anonima, Sociedad Unipersonal Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791949072001 Quito, Pichincha 101.2 M Active
Compania Panamena de Aviacion S.A. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0991273514001 Quito, Pichincha 94.6 M Active
Servientrega Ecuador S.A. Collection, sorting, transport and delivery services (domestic or international) for ordinary correspondence and parcels (meeting certain specifications) by firms not subject to the universal service obligation. The activity may be carried out with one or several modes of own transport (private transport) or public transport. Includes distribution and delivery of correspondence and parcels and home delivery 0991285679001 Guayaquil, Guayas 93.3 M Active
Emirates Activities related to air transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as air terminals, etc.; airport and air traffic control activities; ground service activities on airfields, etc. 1792582555001 Quito, Pichincha 81.3 M Active
Iberia, Lineas Aereas de España, Sociedad Anonima Operadora Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792287545001 Quito, Pichincha 76.4 M Active
Yilport Terminal Operations (Yilportecu) S.A. Activities related to water transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as harbours and piers; operation of locks on inland waterways, etc.; navigation, pilotage and berthing activities; lighterage and salvage activities; includes lighthouse activities 0992982047001 Machala, El Oro 71.3 M Active
Etg Ecuador S.A. Logistics activities: planning, design and support of transport, storage and distribution operations; contracting of space on ships and aircraft, organization of group and individual consignments (including pickup and delivery of goods and grouping of consignments); goods handling, such as temporary packing for the sole purpose of protecting the goods in transit, unpacking, sampling and weighing of freight 0993259470001 Guayaquil, Guayas 69.0 M Active
Etica Empresa Turistica Internacional Ca Panoramic and sightseeing flights, including general aviation activities such as: transport of passengers by aero clubs for instruction or pleasure 0990006164001 Santa Cruz, Galapagos 66.0 M Active
Transportes Noroccidental Cia. Ltda. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal 1791237986001 Orellana, Orellana 63.7 M Active
Naportec S.A.S. Activities related to water transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as harbours and piers; operation of locks on inland waterways, etc.; navigation, pilotage and berthing activities; lighterage and salvage activities; includes lighthouse activities 0992201029001 Guayaquil, Guayas 63.1 M Active
KLM Cia Real Holandesa de Aviacion Sa Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 0990109443001 Quito, Pichincha 62.5 M Active
Asistencia Especializada del Ecuador Geaecuador S.A. Towing and road assistance activities 1791837355001 Guayaquil, Guayas 58.7 M Active
Tampa Cargo S.A.S. Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791246225001 Quito, Pichincha 57.9 M Active
Axionlog Ecuador S.A. Warehousing and storage of all kinds of goods: operation of grain silos, general merchandise warehouses, refrigerated warehouses, storage tanks, etc. Includes blast freezing and storage of goods in free trade zones 0992991178001 Samborondón, Guayas 50.5 M Active
Logistica Bananera Logban S.A.S. Logistics activities: planning, design and support of transport, storage and distribution operations; contracting of space on ships and aircraft, organization of group and individual consignments (including pickup and delivery of goods and grouping of consignments); goods handling, such as temporary packing for the sole purpose of protecting the goods in transit, unpacking, sampling and weighing of freight 0992734051001 Guayaquil, Guayas 50.2 M Active
Mediterranean Shipping Company del Ecuador Compania Anonima (Emessea) Sea and coastal freight transport, scheduled or not 0991337326001 Guayaquil, Guayas 39.6 M Active
American Airlines Inc. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791012240001 Quito, Pichincha 39.0 M Active
Attenza DF Ecuador S.A.S. Warehousing and storage of all kinds of goods: operation of grain silos, general merchandise warehouses, refrigerated warehouses, storage tanks, etc. Includes blast freezing and storage of goods in free trade zones 1792378125001 Quito, Pichincha 38.6 M Active
Qatar Airways Group Q.C.S.C. Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792742366001 Quito, Pichincha 38.4 M Active
DHL Express (Ecuador) S.A. Collection, sorting, transport and delivery services (domestic or international) for ordinary correspondence and parcels (meeting certain specifications) by firms not subject to the universal service obligation. The activity may be carried out with one or several modes of own transport (private transport) or public transport. Includes distribution and delivery of correspondence and parcels and home delivery 1790546667001 Quito, Pichincha 37.8 M Active
Türk Hava Yollari Anonim Ortakligi (Turkish Airlines Inc.) Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1793191506001 Quito, Pichincha 37.8 M Active
Farletza S.A. Forwarding services for the organization or coordination of transport and freight operations by land, sea and air 0992156562001 Guayaquil, Guayas 37.5 M Active
Aerovias del Continente Americano S.A. Avianca Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1790044149001 Quito, Pichincha 37.4 M Active
Andair Uam S.A.S. Forwarding services for the organization or coordination of transport and freight operations by land, sea and air 1891812995001 Ambato, Tungurahua 36.4 M Active
Portrans S.A. All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal 0991306625001 Guayaquil, Guayas 36.3 M Active
Terminal Portuario de Manta TPM S.A. Activities related to water transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as harbours and piers; operation of locks on inland waterways, etc.; navigation, pilotage and berthing activities; lighterage and salvage activities; includes lighthouse activities 0993005258001 Manta, Manabi 35.6 M Active
Agencia Maritima Global Marglobal Sa Sea and coastal freight transport, scheduled or not 0990841993001 Guayaquil, Guayas 35.1 M Active
Medlog-ecuatoriana S.A. Logistics activities: planning, design and support of transport, storage and distribution operations; contracting of space on ships and aircraft, organization of group and individual consignments (including pickup and delivery of goods and grouping of consignments); goods handling, such as temporary packing for the sole purpose of protecting the goods in transit, unpacking, sampling and weighing of freight 0993222011001 Guayaquil, Guayas 34.1 M Active
Dsv-air&sea S.A.S. Sea and coastal transport of passengers, scheduled or not; operation of excursion, cruise or sightseeing boats; operation of ferries, water taxis, etc. 1790730166001 Quito, Pichincha 33.6 M Active
Laarcourier Express S.A. Collection, sorting, transport and delivery services (domestic or international) for ordinary correspondence and parcels (meeting certain specifications) by firms not subject to the universal service obligation. The activity may be carried out with one or several modes of own transport (private transport) or public transport. Includes distribution and delivery of correspondence and parcels and home delivery 1791705726001 Quito, Pichincha 32.7 M Active
Servicio Aereo Regional Regair Cia. Ltda. Rental of air transport equipment with operators for passenger transport; chartered flights for passengers 1791287223001 Quito, Pichincha 32.6 M Active
Andipuerto Guayaquil S.A. Activities related to water transport of passengers, animals or freight: operation of terminal facilities such as harbours and piers; operation of locks on inland waterways, etc.; navigation, pilotage and berthing activities; lighterage and salvage activities; includes lighthouse activities 0991457356001 Guayaquil, Guayas 29.8 M Active
United Airlines, Inc Air transport of passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules 1791077210001 Quito, Pichincha 29.1 M Active
Transportes y Servicios Asociados Sytsa Cia. Ltda All freight transport activities by road, including in pickup trucks, of: logs, livestock, refrigerated freight, heavy freight, bulk freight, including transport in tanker trucks, automobiles, refuse and waste materials, without collection or disposal 1791770358001 Quito, Pichincha 27.2 M Active
Federal Express Corporation Air transport of freight over regular routes and on regular schedules 1792961688001 Quito, Pichincha 26.6 M Active
Maersk Logistics & Services Ecuador Maersklogistics S.A. Warehousing and storage of all kinds of goods: operation of grain silos, general merchandise warehouses, refrigerated warehouses, storage tanks, etc. Includes blast freezing and storage of goods in free trade zones 0991383999001 Guayaquil, Guayas 26.3 M Active
Multiquip S.A. Warehousing and storage of all kinds of goods: operation of grain silos, general merchandise warehouses, refrigerated warehouses, storage tanks, etc. Includes blast freezing and storage of goods in free trade zones 0992366656001 Daule, Guayas 26.2 M Active
Islas Galapagos Turismo y Vapores Ca Sea and coastal transport of passengers, scheduled or not; operation of excursion, cruise or sightseeing boats; operation of ferries, water taxis, etc. 1790295168001 Santa Cruz, Galapagos 24.2 M Active
Transoceanica C. Ltda Forwarding services for the organization or coordination of transport and freight operations by land, sea and air 0990082820001 Guayaquil, Guayas 23.1 M Active

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