Company profile
Austral Cia Ltda
RUC 0190001628001 · Cuenca, Azuay
Registry data
- RUC
- 0190001628001
- Legal name
- AUSTRAL CIA LTDA
- Trade name
- AUSTRAL
- Company type
- Limited liability company (Cía. Ltda.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Large · 2025
- Incorporation date
- April 29, 1969
- Start of activities (SRI)
- April 30, 1969
- Subscribed capital
- $3,100,000
- Economic activity
- Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents
- ISIC code
- G4510.01
- Last year with filed statements
- 2025
- Address
- Av. España 18-96, Av. Gil Ramírez Dávalos Esq., Aeropuerto
- Location
- Cuenca, Azuay
- Region
- Sierra
- Phone
- 072866999
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 1.04
- Debt ratio
- 77.6%
- Net margin
- 0.8%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 3.9%
- Revenue vs 2024
- +31.9%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $26,919,869
- Cost of sales $19,295,926
- Expenses $7,518,439
- Net result $223,477
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $16,879,936 65%
- Non-current assets $8,926,024 35%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $16,290,808 63%
- Non-current liabilities $3,744,832 15%
- Equity $5,770,321 22%
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,919,869 | $223,477 | $25,805,961 | $5,770,321 | 88 |
| 2024 | $20,414,235 | $324,022 | $28,449,632 | $5,719,066 | 83 |
| 2023 | $20,025,330 | $372,467 | $25,305,221 | $5,610,809 | 82 |
| 2022 | $17,365,623 | $348,027 | $24,298,594 | $5,505,286 | 78 |
| 2021 | $16,706,084 | $0 | $22,470,828 | $5,739,734 | 79 |
| 2020 | $15,559,658 | $0 | $21,163,789 | $5,638,804 | 70 |
| 2019 | $15,104,040 | $57,973 | $18,673,840 | $5,588,921 | 33 |
| 2018 | $0 | $493,499 | $18,205,729 | $5,187,315 | 29 |
| 2017 | $12,986,366 | $273,627 | $16,666,318 | $4,664,475 | 30 |
| 2016 | $10,375,198 | $201,888 | $13,014,102 | $4,579,702 | 56 |
| 2015 | $20,518,805 | $468,964 | $17,356,035 | $4,416,891 | 54 |
| 2014 | $15,112,240 | $403,443 | $19,239,270 | $3,923,245 | 57 |
| 2013 | $12,870,435 | $69,884 | $14,906,981 | $3,474,471 | 51 |
| 2012 | $11,848,450 | $157,705 | $12,017,218 | $2,585,635 | 43 |
| 2011 | $15,821,754 | $510,423 | $7,862,833 | $2,414,473 | 35 |
| 2010 | $11,875,440 | $435,490 | $10,829,540 | $2,057,983 | 29 |
| 2009 | $11,876,375 | $281,373 | $8,656,425 | $1,359,327 | 24 |
| 2008 | $3,605,849 | $6,158 | $4,959,533 | $1,077,954 | 13 |
| 2007 | $2,709,846 | $3,379 | $3,122,815 | $1,071,796 | — |
| 2006 | $2,991,129 | $18,378 | $3,781,897 | $979,421 | — |
| 2005 | $2,229,827 | $9,980 | $3,243,230 | $1,050,038 | — |
| 2004 | $2,211,075 | $33,371 | $2,761,790 | $1,040,057 | — |
| 2003 | $3,135,333 | $9,961 | $3,292,614 | $1,012,371 | — |
| 2002 | $4,549,163 | $53,663 | $2,272,051 | $473,858 | — |
| 2001 | $3,277,156 | $78,971 | $2,925,755 | $429,846 | — |
| 2000 | $1,213,142 | $48,436 | $1,328,104 | $325,160 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $26,919,869 and a net result of $223,477, a margin of 0.8%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 99.0% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Azuay, it ranks 43rd among the 5,838 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4510.01, 498 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 90.4%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.0%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Securities market
Austral Cia Ltda 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 June 30, 2026:
- Assets
- $32,347,677
- Liabilities
- $25,287,313
- Equity
- $7,060,364
- Period revenue
- $12,464,309
- Period result
- $1,404,599
Semiannual balance sheet filed with the public securities market registry; revenue and result are the running total since January. See the securities market analysis
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 3, 2026- 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
- April 30, 1969
Establishments · 8 registered, 7 open
- HEAD OFFICE Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Av. España 18-96 y Av. Gil Ramírez Dávalos Open
- Pichincha / Quito / la Concepción / Av. Galo Plaza Lasso N55-011 y César Borja Lavayen Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Armenillas SN y Francisco Calderón Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Av. España 18-96 y Av. Gil Ramírez Dávalos Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Av España 18-96 y Av Gil Ramírez Dávalos Open
- Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / KM 4 y Medio Via a Daule S/N y Calle Primera Open
- Pichincha / Rumiñahui / Sangolqui / Av. Rumiñahui SN y Via a Tambillo Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Av. España 2-69 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 7 open establishments across 3 provinces, plus 1 closed.
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Provinces with a presence
- Azuay head office 4 locations
- Pichincha 2 locations
- Guayas 1 location
Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 3, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.
Activity classification (ISIC)
- Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Sale of motor vehicles
- Sale of motor vehicles
- Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of Austral Cia Ltda?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of AUSTRAL CIA LTDA is 0190001628001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Austral Cia Ltda active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What trade name does Austral Cia Ltda use?
It operates under the trade name AUSTRAL, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does Austral Cia Ltda do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4510.01) is: Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents
Where is Austral Cia Ltda located?
Its registered address is in Cuenca, province of Azuay, Ecuador.
When was Austral Cia Ltda incorporated?
It was incorporated on April 29, 1969, as a limited liability company (cía. ltda.).
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