Water supply; sewerage companies in Ecuador · ISIC E
1,050 registered companies · 811 active (77%)
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 E.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $839 M
- Share of the country
- 0.5%
- Companies that filed statements
- 669
- Median margin
- 2%
Of the 669 companies that filed statements for 2025, 416 recorded sales and 315 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $138 k.
In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 823 a month. Women hold 21% of the jobs, companies provide 23% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 0.7% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.
See the full series
- 2000
- $14 M
- 2001
- $38 M
- 2002
- $90 M
- 2003
- $107 M
- 2004
- $132 M
- 2005
- $161 M
- 2006
- $207 M
- 2007
- $251 M
- 2008
- $333 M
- 2009
- $297 M
- 2010
- $350 M
- 2011
- $435 M
- 2012
- $516 M
- 2013
- $513 M
- 2014
- $526 M
- 2015
- $494 M
- 2016
- $461 M
- 2017
- $513 M
- 2018
- $563 M
- 2019
- $535 M
- 2020
- $534 M
- 2021
- $686 M
- 2022
- $787 M
- 2023
- $715 M
- 2024
- $794 M
- 2025
- $839 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $11 M declared · 21 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: $67 k declared · 1 companiesCañar: $1.5 M declared · 5 companiesChimborazo: $338 declared · 5 companiesCotopaxi: $4 M declared · 8 companiesEl Oro: $7.1 M declared · 17 companiesEsmeraldas: $683 k declared · 7 companiesGalápagos: $454 k declared · 4 companiesGuayas: $617 M declared · 289 companiesImbabura: $119 k declared · 8 companiesLoja: $1.5 M declared · 10 companiesLos Ríos: $214 k declared · 5 companiesManabí: $25 M declared · 31 companiesMorona Santiago: $1,000 declared · 1 companiesNapo: $0 declared · 1 companiesOrellana: $686 k declared · 12 companiesPastaza: no dataPichincha: $148 M declared · 195 companiesSanta Elena: $3.7 M declared · 10 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $4.4 M declared · 14 companiesSucumbíos: $11 M declared · 11 companiesTungurahua: $1.2 M declared · 9 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $795 k declared · 5 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure
$338 $617 M · logarithmic scale
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- International Water Services (Guayaquil) Interagua C. Ltda. $211 M
- Metalking S.A. $89 M
- Practipower S.A. $55 M
- Aguas de Samborondon Amagua C.E.M. $31 M
- Acciona Agua S.A. $30 M
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 49.6% the other 411: 50.4%
Concentration index (HHI): 870, unconcentrated; the largest takes 25.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 Rcbm Acmb It Ec Ch001l1 S.A.S. B.I.C. Collection of non-hazardous solid waste (refuse) within a delimited area: household and business waste by means of containers; mixed recoverable recyclable materials; used cooking oils and fats; refuse from public places; construction and demolition waste, collection and removal of debris; waste produced by textile mills. Includes the operation of transfer stations for non-hazardous waste | 1591728854001 | Tena, Napo | — | Active |
| 025 Rcbm Acmb It Ec C025k6 S.A.S. B.I.C. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0591764700001 | Latacunga, Cotopaxi | — | Active |
| 3R Ecologic Galapagos Ecogps S.A. Processing of metal and non-metal waste and scrap and of other articles into secondary raw materials, usually through a mechanical or chemical transformation process; recovery of materials from waste streams: separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams (refuse); separating and sorting mixed recoverable materials into distinct categories, such as: paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals. Mechanical or chemical transformation processes include: mechanical crushing of metal waste such as used cars, used washing machines, used bicycles, etc., for subsequent sorting and separation; dismantling of automobiles, ships, computers, television sets and other equipment for material recovery; mechanical reduction of large volumes of metal, such as railway wagons; shredding of metal waste, end-of-life vehicles, etc.; other mechanical treatment methods, such as cutting and pressing, to reduce volume | 2091765589001 | Santa Cruz, Galapagos | 33 k | Active |
| 593 Liquidventures S.A.S. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 1891809886001 | Ambato, Tungurahua | 65 k | Active |
| A.W.T. Sa Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 1790022080001 | Quito, Pichincha | 1.8 M | Active |
| Abc Solucionesdelagua S.A.S. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 1793240875001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Abesa - Agua- Alimentos-bebidas- S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0791840031001 | Machala, El Oro | 0 | Active |
| Acciona Agua S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 1792511526001 | Quito, Pichincha | 30.2 M | Active |
| Acelub S.A.S. Collection of hazardous waste: explosive, oxidizing, flammable, toxic, irritant, carcinogenic, corrosive or infectious substances and other substances and preparations harmful to human health and the environment, such as: used oils from ships or garages, hazardous biological waste, used cells and batteries; identification, treatment, packing and labelling of waste for transport. Includes hazardous waste collection activities and the operation of hazardous waste consolidation stations | 0993403291001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | Active |
| Acondicionamiento de Aguas Ada C Ltda Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0990330085001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Acquafilter S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0992934344001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 128 k | Active |
| Acquasmart del Ecuador Cia.ltda. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 1792526558001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Acs International S.R.L. Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 1792376785001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Adelferrer S.A. Collection of non-hazardous solid waste (refuse) within a delimited area: household and business waste by means of containers; mixed recoverable recyclable materials; used cooking oils and fats; refuse from public places; construction and demolition waste, collection and removal of debris; waste produced by textile mills. Includes the operation of transfer stations for non-hazardous waste | 0992755695001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Administracion de Proyectos de Desarrollo Apdproyectos Cia. Ltda. Decontamination of industrial plants or sites, including nuclear ones; decontamination and cleaning-up of surface water following accidental pollution, for example through the collection of pollutants or the application of chemicals; cleaning-up of oil spills and other pollution on land, in surface water, in oceans and seas, including coastal areas; asbestos, lead paint and other toxic material abatement | 1792201748001 | Quito, Pichincha | 114 k | Active |
| Adyseq S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0992768088001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 62 k | Active |
| Agencias e Industrias Kemblo C Ltda Decontamination of industrial plants or sites, including nuclear ones; decontamination and cleaning-up of surface water following accidental pollution, for example through the collection of pollutants or the application of chemicals; cleaning-up of oil spills and other pollution on land, in surface water, in oceans and seas, including coastal areas; asbestos, lead paint and other toxic material abatement | 1790708381001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Agrocanales S.A.S. Operation of irrigation canals | 0993397901001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Agrogonrugel Industrial Cia. Ltda. Recovery of metals contained in photographic waste, for example fixer solution, photographic film or paper; recovery of rubber products, such as used tyres, to obtain secondary raw materials; sorting and pelletizing of plastics to produce secondary raw materials for making tubes, flowerpots, pallets and similar products; processing (cleaning, melting, grinding) of plastic or rubber waste into granules; crushing, cleaning and sorting of glass waste; crushing, cleaning and sorting of other waste, such as demolition waste, to obtain secondary raw materials; processing of cooking oils and fats and of other food, beverage and tobacco waste and residual substances to obtain secondary raw materials | 2390004675001 | Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | — | Historical |
| Agromanzaba S.A.S. Operation of irrigation canals | 0993390324001 | Guayas | — | Historical |
| Agroq S.A.S. Treatment of organic waste for its transformation. Includes the production of compost from organic waste | 0993392767001 | Daule, Guayas | — | Active |
| Agroriego S.A.S. Operation of irrigation canals | 0993391488001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Agrotecnicosecologicos S.a.s., en Liquidación Recovery of metals contained in photographic waste, for example fixer solution, photographic film or paper; recovery of rubber products, such as used tyres, to obtain secondary raw materials; sorting and pelletizing of plastics to produce secondary raw materials for making tubes, flowerpots, pallets and similar products; processing (cleaning, melting, grinding) of plastic or rubber waste into granules; crushing, cleaning and sorting of glass waste; crushing, cleaning and sorting of other waste, such as demolition waste, to obtain secondary raw materials; processing of cooking oils and fats and of other food, beverage and tobacco waste and residual substances to obtain secondary raw materials | 1793168337001 | Cayambe, Pichincha | — | In dissolution |
| Agrovivas S.A.S. Collection of non-hazardous solid waste (refuse) within a delimited area: household and business waste by means of containers; mixed recoverable recyclable materials; used cooking oils and fats; refuse from public places; construction and demolition waste, collection and removal of debris; waste produced by textile mills. Includes the operation of transfer stations for non-hazardous waste | 1793195524001 | Quito, Pichincha | 30 k | Active |
| Agua Aire Medio Ambiente S.A. Agamaecuador Collection of non-hazardous solid waste (refuse) within a delimited area: household and business waste by means of containers; mixed recoverable recyclable materials; used cooking oils and fats; refuse from public places; construction and demolition waste, collection and removal of debris; waste produced by textile mills. Includes the operation of transfer stations for non-hazardous waste | 1791939042001 | Pichincha | — | Historical |
| Agua de la Peninsula Aguapen S.A. Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 0992163534001 | Santa Elena | — | Historical |
| Agua Potable, Alcantarillado y Aseo de Machala Tripleoro C.E.M. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0992215712001 | El Oro | — | Historical |
| Agua Residuos y Medio Ambiente, S.A. Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 1792901243001 | Quito, Pichincha | — | Active |
| Agua y Tecnologia Fullwater S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0993050229001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 0 | Active |
| Aguaamerican S.A.S. Sociedad de Beneficio e Interés Colectivo Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0491533694001 | Tulcán, Carchi | 67 k | Active |
| Aguacolina Sociedad Anónima Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0791790719001 | Machala, El Oro | — | In dissolution |
| Agualife S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0991319719001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 626 k | Active |
| Aguas de Chone S.a Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 1391720653001 | Manabi | — | Historical |
| Aguas de Portoviejo S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 1391720947001 | Manabi | — | Historical |
| Aguas de Samborondon Amagua C.E.M. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0991450009001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 30.6 M | Active |
| Aguas del Ecuador Ade Cia.ltda. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0190413071001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 2.2 M | Active |
| Aguas del Litoral S.A. Agualitsa Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0992509430001 | Durán, Guayas | 846 k | Active |
| Aguas del Pacifico Adp S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0993258040001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Aguas Residuales S.A. Aguresisa Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 1391815077001 | Manabi | — | Historical |
| Aguasolution S.A.S. Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 0993378239001 | Durán, Guayas | 127 k | Active |
| Aigua Amb S.A.S. Decontamination of soils and groundwater at the place of pollution, using, for example, mechanical, chemical or biological methods | 1891813507001 | Ambato, Tungurahua | — | Active |
| Akua S.A.S. Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 1191796775001 | Loja, Loja | 0 | Active |
| Alcantarillado & Drenaje S.A. Alcandren Operation of sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities; collection and transport of human or industrial wastewater from one or several users, as well as rainwater, through sewerage networks, collectors, tanks and other means of transport (sewage vehicles, etc.); emptying and cleaning of cesspools and septic tanks, sinks and pits of sewage; servicing of chemical toilets; treatment of wastewater (including human and industrial wastewater, water from swimming pools, etc.) by means of physical, chemical and biological processes such as dilution, screening, filtering, sedimentation, etc.; maintenance and cleaning of sewers and drains, including sewer rodding | 0992431571001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | — | In dissolution |
| Alfagama S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0993297178001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 7 k | Active |
| Alfaplastic S.A.S. Processing of metal and non-metal waste and scrap and of other articles into secondary raw materials, usually through a mechanical or chemical transformation process; recovery of materials from waste streams: separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams (refuse); separating and sorting mixed recoverable materials into distinct categories, such as: paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals. Mechanical or chemical transformation processes include: mechanical crushing of metal waste such as used cars, used washing machines, used bicycles, etc., for subsequent sorting and separation; dismantling of automobiles, ships, computers, television sets and other equipment for material recovery; mechanical reduction of large volumes of metal, such as railway wagons; shredding of metal waste, end-of-life vehicles, etc.; other mechanical treatment methods, such as cutting and pressing, to reduce volume | 0993298131001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 2 k | Active |
| Algagicorp S.A. Collection of non-hazardous solid waste (refuse) within a delimited area: household and business waste by means of containers; mixed recoverable recyclable materials; used cooking oils and fats; refuse from public places; construction and demolition waste, collection and removal of debris; waste produced by textile mills. Includes the operation of transfer stations for non-hazardous waste | 0992511397001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 2.2 M | Active |
| Alkaviva S.A. Water collection from: rivers, lakes, wells, rain, etc.; purification of water for distribution; treatment of water for industrial and other uses; distribution of water through: mains, trucks (tankers) or other means, to residential, commercial, industrial and other users | 0992824158001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 85 k | Active |
| Alpasacha Cia.ltda. Collection of hazardous waste: explosive, oxidizing, flammable, toxic, irritant, carcinogenic, corrosive or infectious substances and other substances and preparations harmful to human health and the environment, such as: used oils from ships or garages, hazardous biological waste, used cells and batteries; identification, treatment, packing and labelling of waste for transport. Includes hazardous waste collection activities and the operation of hazardous waste consolidation stations | 1792548373001 | Quito, Pichincha | 117 k | Active |
| Alquiler y Servicios Seral S.A.S. Processing of metal and non-metal waste and scrap and of other articles into secondary raw materials, usually through a mechanical or chemical transformation process; recovery of materials from waste streams: separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams (refuse); separating and sorting mixed recoverable materials into distinct categories, such as: paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals. Mechanical or chemical transformation processes include: mechanical crushing of metal waste such as used cars, used washing machines, used bicycles, etc., for subsequent sorting and separation; dismantling of automobiles, ships, computers, television sets and other equipment for material recovery; mechanical reduction of large volumes of metal, such as railway wagons; shredding of metal waste, end-of-life vehicles, etc.; other mechanical treatment methods, such as cutting and pressing, to reduce volume | 2191774558001 | Lago Agrio, Sucumbios | 80 k | Active |
| Alreciclare S.A.S. Processing of metal and non-metal waste and scrap and of other articles into secondary raw materials, usually through a mechanical or chemical transformation process; recovery of materials from waste streams: separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams (refuse); separating and sorting mixed recoverable materials into distinct categories, such as: paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals. Mechanical or chemical transformation processes include: mechanical crushing of metal waste such as used cars, used washing machines, used bicycles, etc., for subsequent sorting and separation; dismantling of automobiles, ships, computers, television sets and other equipment for material recovery; mechanical reduction of large volumes of metal, such as railway wagons; shredding of metal waste, end-of-life vehicles, etc.; other mechanical treatment methods, such as cutting and pressing, to reduce volume | 0391035157001 | Azogues, Cañar | 0 | Active |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from