Company profile
Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A.
RUC 1791353455001 · Quito, Pichincha
Caution: the two sources disagree. The corporate registry lists it as Disolución y Liquidación Oficio No Inscrita en RM, but the SRI has its RUC as Active . Verify the situation before doing business with this company. What each status means
See the tax detailsRegistry data
- RUC
- 1791353455001
- Legal name
- ABSORPELSA PAPELES ABSORVENTES S.A.
- Trade name
- ABSORPELSA · ABSORPELSA PAPELES ABSORVENTES S.A
- Company type
- Stock corporation (S.A.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Large · 2023
- Incorporation date
- February 27, 1997
- Start of activities (SRI)
- February 27, 1997
- Subscribed capital
- $992,000
- Economic activity
- Manufacture of personal hygiene paper products and products of cellulose wadding and textile materials: cleansing tissues, towels, napkins, toilet paper, sanitary towels and tampons, make-up removal wipes, babies' nappies and the like, etc.
- ISIC code
- C1709.11
- Last year with filed statements
- 2023
- Address
- Av. Maldonado S26-183, 21 de Agosto, Lucha de los Pobres
- Location
- Quito, Pichincha
- Region
- Sierra
- Phone
- 022671900
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 1.00
- Debt ratio
- 82.0%
- Net margin
- −1.0%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- −6.9%
- Revenue vs 2022
- −34.1%
The income statement · 2023
- Revenue $24,509,710
- Cost of sales $22,462,046
- Expenses $2,284,218
- Net result −$236,554
Balance sheet structure · 2023
What it owns
- Current assets $12,138,562 64%
- Non-current assets $6,944,299 36%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $12,093,331 63%
- Non-current liabilities $3,561,722 19%
- Equity $3,427,808 18%
“Current” means within one year: what can be turned into cash, or what has to be paid, in that span.
| Year | Revenue | Net result | Assets | Equity | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,509,710 | −$236,554 | $19,082,861 | $3,427,808 | 121 |
| 2022 | $37,173,712 | $497,908 | $23,246,879 | $3,784,513 | 140 |
| 2021 | $25,296,074 | $240,352 | $14,984,468 | $1,984,087 | 126 |
| 2020 | $6,857,655 | $10,113 | $11,867,643 | $3,215,533 | 113 |
| 2019 | $8,332,907 | $82,684 | $11,448,078 | $3,217,181 | 111 |
| 2018 | $4,130,720 | $145,244 | $8,289,765 | $2,123,915 | 82 |
| 2017 | $3,782,958 | $129,332 | $3,966,078 | $1,978,672 | 62 |
| 2016 | $2,700,786 | −$43,697 | $3,288,456 | $2,011,139 | 61 |
| 2015 | $2,824,340 | $232,287 | $3,996,927 | $2,766,177 | 46 |
| 2014 | $2,242,713 | −$1,494 | $2,449,998 | $1,365,243 | 46 |
| 2013 | $1,552,859 | $14,213 | $2,835,851 | $186,276 | 44 |
| 2012 | $1,489,992 | −$204,285 | $3,146,843 | $244,435 | 50 |
| 2011 | $1,306,649 | −$730,284 | $2,835,558 | $515,565 | 96 |
| 2010 | $1,981,656 | −$1,659,206 | $2,036,743 | −$624,170 | 99 |
| 2009 | $3,032,297 | −$210,174 | $2,528,175 | $694,359 | 108 |
| 2008 | $3,431,286 | −$116,043 | $2,104,868 | $916,306 | 100 |
| 2007 | $2,730,314 | $6,025 | $2,015,218 | $1,031,598 | — |
| 2006 | $2,149,013 | $2,091 | $1,503,648 | $614,230 | — |
| 2005 | $1,869,613 | −$20,420 | $1,547,468 | $608,715 | — |
| 2004 | $1,971,279 | $43,337 | $1,447,788 | $639,462 | — |
| 2003 | $1,459,555 | −$23,203 | $996,830 | $235,293 | — |
| 2002 | $2,023,876 | −$25,027 | $1,258,605 | $372,368 | — |
| 2001 | $1,412,216 | −$294,001 | $1,151,210 | $397,047 | — |
| 2000 | $1,144,395 | −$72,679 | $1,028,888 | $296,448 | — |
In 2023 it recorded revenue of $24,509,710 and a net result of −$236,554, a margin of −1.0%.
Its 2023 revenue exceeds that of 98.9% of the 83,064 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Pichincha, it exceeds 98.7% of the 28,420 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code C1709, 74 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 91.9%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.1%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Securities market
Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A. is registered as an issuer in the public securities market registry, the roster of companies that raise financing by selling securities. There it files balance sheets more often than the annual statements; the most recent is from December 31, 2023:
- Assets
- $19,082,861
- Liabilities
- $15,655,053
- Equity
- $3,427,808
- Period revenue
- $24,509,710
- Period result
- −$236,554
Annual balance sheet filed with the public securities market registry. See the securities market analysis
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 5, 2026This status does not match the corporate registry, which lists the company as Disolución y Liquidación Oficio No Inscrita en RM.
- Phantom taxpayer: No
- Nonexistent transactions: No
- Tax regime
- General regime The set of rules under which it files its taxes
- Required to keep accounting books
- Yes
- Withholding agent
- Yes When paying third parties, it withholds taxes and remits them to the SRI
- Special taxpayer
- Yes Designated by the SRI for its size, with additional filing obligations
- Start of activities
- February 27, 1997
Establishments · 4 registered, 3 open
- HEAD OFFICE Pichincha / Quito / Chillogallo / Avenida Maldonado 10490 y S26-183 Open
- Pichincha / Quito / Chillogallo / Av. Pedro V Maldonado S26-183 y 21 de Agosto Open
- Guayas / Samborondon / Samborondon / 24 de Mayo Sl16 y Entre el Oro y Sucre Open
- Pichincha / Quito / la Argelia / Av. Vicente Maldonado S19-122 y el Tablon Closed
Tax status according to the public records of the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority). The risk designations are the SRI’s, not a rating by this site: phantom taxpayer means the SRI considers the company to have no real activity at its declared address, and nonexistent transactions means it invoiced operations the SRI determined never took place.
Where it operates
It has 3 open establishments across 2 provinces, plus 1 closed.
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Provinces with a presence
- Pichincha head office 2 locations
- Guayas 1 location
Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 5, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.
Activity classification (ISIC)
- Manufacturing
- Manufacture of paper and paper products
- Manufacture of paper and paper products
- Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard
- Manufacture of personal hygiene paper products and products of cellulose wadding and textile materials: cleansing tissues, towels, napkins, toilet paper, sanitary towels and tampons, make-up removal wipes, babies' nappies and the like, etc.
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of ABSORPELSA PAPELES ABSORVENTES S.A. is 1791353455001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A. active?
No. Its legal status in the registry is Disolución y Liquidación Oficio No Inscrita en RM.
What trade name does Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A. use?
It operates under the trade name ABSORPELSA and ABSORPELSA PAPELES ABSORVENTES S.A, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A. do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC C1709.11) is: Manufacture of personal hygiene paper products and products of cellulose wadding and textile materials: cleansing tissues, towels, napkins, toilet paper, sanitary towels and tampons, make-up removal wipes, babies' nappies and the like, etc.
Where is Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A. located?
Its registered address is in Quito, province of Pichincha, Ecuador.
When was Absorpelsa Papeles Absorventes S.A. incorporated?
It was incorporated on February 27, 1997, as a stock corporation (s.a.).
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