Company profile
Books & Bits Ecuador S.A.
RUC 1791995341001 · Quito, Pichincha
Registry data
- RUC
- 1791995341001
- Legal name
- BOOKS & BITS ECUADOR S.A.
- Company type
- Stock corporation (S.A.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Large · 2025
- Incorporation date
- June 27, 2005
- Start of activities (SRI)
- June 27, 2005
- Subscribed capital
- $817,142
- Economic activity
- Wholesale of stationery, books, magazines and newspapers
- ISIC code
- G4649.93
- Last year with filed statements
- 2025
- Address
- 6 de Diciembre N22-02, Jeronimo Carrion, la Pradera (Circulo Militar)
- Location
- Quito, Pichincha
- Region
- Sierra
- Phone
- 022555804
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 1.50
- Debt ratio
- 66.5%
- Net margin
- 3.7%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 23.1%
- Revenue vs 2024
- +29.4%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $10,593,047
- Cost of sales $6,111,474
- Expenses $3,843,349
- Net result $389,464
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $4,675,313 93%
- Non-current assets $358,901 7%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $3,126,146 62%
- Non-current liabilities $219,912 4%
- Equity $1,688,156 34%
“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 | $10,593,047 | $389,464 | $5,034,214 | $1,688,156 | 43 |
| 2024 | $8,185,200 | $316,693 | $4,665,941 | $1,596,198 | 38 |
| 2023 | $7,908,234 | $256,323 | $3,859,295 | $1,496,077 | 41 |
| 2022 | $6,673,930 | $25,691 | $3,440,651 | $1,219,759 | 32 |
| 2021 | $4,989,985 | −$45,777 | $3,109,580 | $1,196,464 | 33 |
| 2020 | $4,241,168 | −$1,403 | $3,682,338 | $1,416,158 | 35 |
| 2019 | $7,367,853 | $0 | $3,568,284 | $1,405,525 | 46 |
| 2018 | $8,233,515 | $271,846 | $3,573,722 | $1,212,060 | 45 |
| 2017 | $6,792,154 | $206,105 | $4,218,811 | $940,214 | 53 |
| 2016 | $5,134,216 | $125,640 | $3,640,940 | $743,909 | 46 |
| 2015 | $5,113,584 | $103,571 | $3,013,441 | $707,529 | 35 |
| 2014 | $4,861,694 | $103,672 | $2,635,607 | $703,263 | 44 |
| 2013 | $4,456,419 | $21,000 | $3,165,025 | $599,591 | 4 |
| 2012 | $3,593,815 | $71,397 | $2,237,123 | $578,590 | 34 |
| 2011 | $3,641,400 | $65,195 | $2,089,624 | $218,517 | 38 |
| 2010 | $3,440,251 | $112,947 | $1,816,062 | −$589,686 | 28 |
| 2009 | $2,742,136 | −$33,382 | $1,654,461 | −$635,374 | 24 |
| 2008 | $1,900,226 | −$336,588 | $1,265,808 | −$482,706 | 3 |
| 2007 | $1,368,695 | −$401,049 | $1,029,074 | −$608,752 | — |
| 2006 | $295,565 | −$218,225 | $654,827 | −$217,425 | — |
| 2005 | $0 | $0 | $217,507 | $800 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $10,593,047 and a net result of $389,464, a margin of 3.7%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 97.6% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Pichincha, it exceeds 97.6% of the 32,639 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4649.93, 165 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 95.2%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.3%.
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
- June 27, 2005
Establishments · 34 registered, 5 open
- HEAD OFFICE Pichincha / Quito / San Juan / Av. 6 de Diciembre N22-02 y Jeronimo Carrion Open
- Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av Francisco de Orellana SN y Jose Santiago Castillo Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / Yanuncay / Primero de Mayo SN y Fernando de Aragon Open
- Chimborazo / Riobamba / Lizarzaburu / Daniel Leon Borja SN y Eplicachima Open
- El Oro / Machala / la Providencia / Av. 25 de Junio SN y Via Machala Open
- Manabi / Portoviejo / 12 de Marzo / Paulo Emilio Macias S/N y Av Manabi y Tennis Club Closed
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Atocha - Ficoa / Av. de los Guaytambos 09-01 y Frambuesas Closed
- Pichincha / Quito / la Magdalena / Rodrigo de Chavez Oe1-184 y Pedro de Alfaro Closed
- Chimborazo / Riobamba / Maldonado / Benalcazar 23-67 y Veloz Closed
- Pichincha / Quito / Carcelén / Diego de Vasquez Lote 14 y Pasaje Juan Correa Closed
- Guayas / Daule / la Aurora (Satélite) / Via Salitre -Samborondón S/N y S/N Closed
- Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas / Santo Domingo / Zaracay / Av. Quito 1215 y Rio Toachi Closed
- Pichincha / Quito / San Juan / Av. Atahualpa Oe2-15 y Jorge Juan Closed
- Pichincha / Rumiñahui / San Rafael / Av General Enriquez 229 y Isla San Cristobal Closed
- Cotopaxi / Latacunga / la Matriz / 2 de Mayo 6-49 y Padre Salcedo Closed
- Carchi / Tulcan / Tulcan / Avenida Universitaria y Antisana Closed
- Imbabura / Ibarra / Sagrario / Av. 17 de Julio Closed
- El Oro / Machala / Machala / Boyaca 1132 y Guayas y Ayacucho Closed
- Pichincha / Rumiñahui / San Rafael / Av. Genral Enriquez S/N y Isla Rabida Closed
- Los Rios / Quevedo / Quevedo / Av. Quito S/N y S/N Closed
- El Oro / Pasaje / Ochoa Leon (Matriz) / 10 de Agosto SN y Ochoa Leon Closed
- Chimborazo / Riobamba / Lizarzaburu / Canonigo Ramos 25 y Av 11 de Noviembre Closed
- El Oro / Machala / la Providencia / Av. 25 de Junio SN y Via Machala Closed
- Cañar / Azogues / San Miguel / Santa Martha 1 y SN Closed
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Ambato / Av. Cevallos 1431 y Tomas Sevilla Closed
- Pichincha / Rumiñahui / Sangolqui / Mariana de Jesus SN y Venezuela Closed
- Pichincha / Cayambe / Cayambe / Av. Natalia Jarrin N1-37 y Vargas Closed
- Imbabura / Otavalo / Jordan / Via Aquiroga 43 y Calle 3 Closed
- El Oro / Pasaje / Ochoa Leon (Matriz) / Rocafuerte SN y 1 de Noviembre Closed
- Cañar / Azogues / Javier Loyola (Chuquipata) / Casa Zhullin SN y Casa Zhullin Closed
- Pichincha / Rumiñahui / Sangolqui / Guayas Lote 19 y el Oro Closed
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Huachi Chico / Victor Hugo SN y Jacome Clavijo Closed
- Loja / Loja / Sucre / Calle Azuay SN y 18 de Noviembre Closed
- Bolivar / Guaranda / Gabriel Ignacio Veintimilla / Av Candido Rada SN y Selva Alegre 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 5 open establishments across 5 provinces, plus 29 closed.
Its locations trade under names such as BOOKS & BITS ECUADOR · BOOK & BITS ECUADOR S.A..
Azuay: 1 companiesBolívar: 0 companiesCarchi: 0 companiesCañar: 0 companiesChimborazo: 1 companiesCotopaxi: 0 companiesEl Oro: 1 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: 1 companiesImbabura: 0 companiesLoja: 0 companiesLos Ríos: 0 companiesManabí: 0 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: 1 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: 0 companiesSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: 0 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure
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Provinces with a presence
- Pichincha head office 1 location
- El Oro 1 location
- Chimborazo 1 location
- Guayas 1 location
- Azuay 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)
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of Books & Bits Ecuador S.A.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of BOOKS & BITS ECUADOR S.A. is 1791995341001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Books & Bits Ecuador S.A. active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What does Books & Bits Ecuador S.A. do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4649.93) is: Wholesale of stationery, books, magazines and newspapers
Where is Books & Bits Ecuador S.A. located?
Its registered address is in Quito, province of Pichincha, Ecuador.
When was Books & Bits Ecuador S.A. incorporated?
It was incorporated on June 27, 2005, as a stock corporation (s.a.).
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