Company profile
Automotores Carlos Palacios e Hijos Cia. Ltda.
RUC 1890152887001 · Ambato, Tungurahua
Registry data
- RUC
- 1890152887001
- Legal name
- AUTOMOTORES CARLOS PALACIOS E HIJOS CIA. LTDA.
- Trade name
- AUTOMOTORES CARLOS PALACIOS
- Company type
- Limited liability company (Cía. Ltda.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Large · 2025
- Incorporation date
- November 19, 1999
- Start of activities (SRI)
- November 19, 1999
- Subscribed capital
- $480
- 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
- Corazon, Av. el Rey, la Dolorosa
- Location
- Ambato, Tungurahua
- Region
- Sierra
- Phone
- 032520342
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 1.55
- Debt ratio
- 60.9%
- Net margin
- 0.8%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 2.2%
- Revenue vs 2024
- +21.7%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $7,431,370
- Cost of sales $6,238,820
- Expenses $1,281,364
- Net result $58,554
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $5,534,609 80%
- Non-current assets $1,354,698 20%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $3,564,615 52%
- Non-current liabilities $631,166 9%
- Equity $2,693,526 39%
“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 | $7,431,370 | $58,554 | $6,889,307 | $2,693,526 | 41 |
| 2024 | $6,105,579 | $6,970 | $6,029,870 | $2,634,971 | 37 |
| 2023 | $12,679,352 | $41,563 | $7,435,584 | $2,628,002 | 53 |
| 2022 | $18,383,990 | $156,959 | $8,260,804 | $2,586,439 | 86 |
| 2020 | $7,362,826 | $20,272 | $5,850,297 | $2,269,135 | 10 |
| 2019 | $6,038,219 | $32,423 | $5,721,145 | $2,248,863 | 10 |
| 2018 | $3,511,287 | $33,514 | $4,856,085 | $2,216,439 | 28 |
| 2017 | $3,180,307 | $132,088 | $4,624,379 | $2,182,926 | 14 |
| 2016 | $1,180,561 | $47,969 | $3,857,204 | $2,052,501 | 21 |
| 2015 | $1,621,398 | $38,311 | $3,835,552 | $2,004,533 | 20 |
| 2014 | $2,104,027 | $209,882 | $2,440,499 | $936,951 | 24 |
| 2013 | $1,019,185 | $161,589 | $1,726,429 | $978,658 | 23 |
| 2012 | $711,961 | $181,234 | $923,610 | $846,054 | 22 |
| 2011 | $524,493 | $95,152 | $792,800 | $648,668 | 24 |
| 2010 | $804,489 | $85,588 | $771,319 | $608,078 | 23 |
| 2009 | $2,063,178 | $58,466 | $647,763 | $461,982 | 23 |
| 2008 | $1,105,520 | $13,643 | $799,559 | $97,186 | 16 |
| 2007 | $567,058 | $10,722 | $239,527 | $93,704 | — |
| 2006 | $524,182 | $10,355 | $201,531 | $92,819 | — |
| 2005 | $369,231 | $9,598 | $124,933 | $86,112 | — |
| 2004 | $445,873 | $4,119 | $113,504 | $86,156 | — |
| 2003 | $142,837 | $4,303 | $119,859 | $84,050 | — |
| 2002 | $90,731 | $4,164 | $58,793 | $9,169 | — |
| 2001 | $25,158 | $1,249 | $7,895 | $4,245 | — |
| 2000 | $15,771 | $145 | $5,840 | $2,919 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $7,431,370 and a net result of $58,554, a margin of 0.8%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 96.8% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Tungurahua, it ranks 63rd among the 2,021 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4510.01, 498 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 82.9%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.0%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 5, 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
- November 19, 1999
Establishments · 6 registered, 3 open
- HEAD OFFICE Tungurahua / Ambato / Huachi Loreto / Av el Rey S/N y Carihuairazo Open
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Atocha - Ficoa / Av. los Guaytambos SN y Pasaje Serraniegas y Eduardo M Open
- Cotopaxi / Latacunga / Ignacio Flores (Parque Flores) / Av. Eloy Alfaro S/N y Rafael Cajiao Open
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Huachi Loreto / Zopozopangui 24 45 y los Shyris Closed
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Izamba / Rodrigo Pachano S/N y 22 de Enero Closed
- Pastaza / Pastaza / Puyo / Curaray S/N y Marin 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 3 closed.
Azuay: no dataBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: no dataChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: 1 companiesEl Oro: no dataEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: no dataImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: no dataManabí: no dataMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: 0 companiesPichincha: no dataSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: 2 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure
1 2
Provinces with a presence
- Tungurahua head office 2 locations
- Cotopaxi 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)
- 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 Automotores Carlos Palacios e Hijos Cia. Ltda.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of AUTOMOTORES CARLOS PALACIOS E HIJOS CIA. LTDA. is 1890152887001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Automotores Carlos Palacios e Hijos Cia. Ltda. active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What trade name does Automotores Carlos Palacios e Hijos Cia. Ltda. use?
It operates under the trade name AUTOMOTORES CARLOS PALACIOS, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does Automotores Carlos Palacios e Hijos 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 Automotores Carlos Palacios e Hijos Cia. Ltda. located?
Its registered address is in Ambato, province of Tungurahua, Ecuador.
When was Automotores Carlos Palacios e Hijos Cia. Ltda. incorporated?
It was incorporated on November 19, 1999, as a limited liability company (cía. ltda.).
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