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Braasch Importaciones & Representaciones S.a., B.I.R.S.A.

RUC 0991465731001 · Guayas

Caution: the two sources disagree. The corporate registry lists it as Fuera del Registro Vigente, but the SRI has its RUC as Active . Verify the situation before doing business with this company. What each status means

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This company is no longer in the current registry of the Superintendencia de Compañías. Its file is kept here as historical record, with the financial statements it filed through 2011.

Registry data

RUC: 0991465731001
Legal name: BRAASCH IMPORTACIONES & REPRESENTACIONES S.A., B.I.R.S.A.
Trade name: B. I. R. S. A.
Company type: Stock corporation (S.A.)
Size segment (SCVS): Microenterprise · 2011
Start of activities (SRI): September 16, 1998
Economic activity: Wholesale of medical and surgical instruments and materials, dental instruments and orthopaedic articles
ISIC code: G4649.24
Last year with filed statements: 2011
Location: Guayas

Financial statements

Current ratio: 0.19
Debt ratio: 51.9%
Net margin: −1.2%
Return on equity (ROE): −1.5%
Revenue vs 2010: −52.3%

Revenue by year 2000 → 2011 · −78.5%

$226 k

$29.8 k

$48.6 k

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Net result by year

$3.0 k

−$2.6 k

$3.2 k

−$577

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Employees by year 2008 → 2011 · +0.0%

2008 2009 2010 2011

The income statement · 2011

Revenue $48,581
Cost of sales $29,866
Expenses $19,291
Net result −$577

Balance sheet structure · 2011

What it owns

Current assets $6,126 8%
Non-current assets $71,772 92%

How it is financed

Current liabilities $32,353 42%
Non-current liabilities $8,049 10%
Equity $37,496 48%

“Current” means within one year: what can be turned into cash, or what has to be paid, in that span.

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, year by year
Year	Revenue	Net result	Assets	Equity	Employees
2011	$48,581	−$577	$77,898	$37,496	2
2010	$101,918	$2,179	$136,344	$31,524	2
2009	$92,373	$1,918	$108,961	$49,517	2
2008	$59,549	$3,166	$115,938	$64,081	2
2007	$29,798	−$2,552	$124,286	$120,665	—
2006	$65,602	$800	$38,456	$9,511	—
2005	$97,396	$1,069	$36,143	$19,010	—
2004	$89,852	$842	$79,737	$20,139	—
2003	$67,867	−$819	$84,248	$23,817	—
2002	$190,588	$868	$131,941	$24,636	—
2001	$182,079	$150	$125,850	$23,275	—
2000	$225,799	$3,044	$116,764	$24,721	—

In 2011 it recorded revenue of $48,581 and a net result of −$577, a margin of −1.2%.

Its 2011 revenue exceeds that of 29.9% of the 41,205 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 32.1% of the 17,623 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code G4649.24, 281 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 19.9%; the trade’s typical margin was 4.3%.

Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.

Tax status (SRI)

updated September 6, 2026

RUC status: Active

This status does not match the corporate registry, which lists the company as Fuera del Registro Vigente.

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: No When paying third parties, it withholds taxes and remits them to the SRI
Special taxpayer: No Designated by the SRI for its size, with additional filing obligations
Start of activities: September 16, 1998

Establishments · 1 registered, 1 open

HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Ayacucho / Argentina 512 y Noguchi Open

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 1 open establishment in Guayas.

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Cantons with a presence

Guayaquil head office 1 location

Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 6, 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 Braasch Importaciones & Representaciones S.a., B.I.R.S.A.?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of BRAASCH IMPORTACIONES & REPRESENTACIONES S.A., B.I.R.S.A. is 0991465731001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Braasch Importaciones & Representaciones S.a., B.I.R.S.A. active?

No. Its legal status in the registry is Fuera del Registro Vigente.

What trade name does Braasch Importaciones & Representaciones S.a., B.I.R.S.A. use?

It operates under the trade name B. I. R. S. A., according to the SRI’s RUC registry.

What does Braasch Importaciones & Representaciones S.a., B.I.R.S.A. do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4649.24) is: Wholesale of medical and surgical instruments and materials, dental instruments and orthopaedic articles

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