British American Tobacco (South America) Limited

RUC 1791285336001 · Pichincha

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 2022.

Registry data

RUC: 1791285336001
Legal name: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (SOUTH AMERICA) LIMITED
Trade name: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO
Company type: Branch of a foreign company
Size segment (SCVS): Microenterprise · 2022
Start of activities (SRI): February 3, 1995
Economic activity: Wholesale of unmanufactured tobacco
ISIC code: G4620.13
Last year with filed statements: 2022
Location: Pichincha

Financial statements

Current ratio: 0.00
Net margin: −15.4%

Revenue by year 2000 → 2022 · −93.2%

$846 k

$2.3 M

$57.6 k

2000 2004 2009 2013 2017 2022

Net result by year

−$1.8 M

−$3.0 M

−$8.9 k

2000 2004 2009 2013 2017 2022

Employees by year 2008 → 2022 · ×4.0

2008 2011 2014 2017 2022

The income statement · 2022

Revenue $57,645
Expenses $65,227
Net result −$8,861

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, year by year
Year	Revenue	Net result	Assets	Equity	Employees
2022	$57,645	−$8,861	$0	−$1,279	4
2021	$0	−$44,804	$15,704	−$414,325	4
2020	$0	−$43,622	$22,395	−$369,521	4
2019	$0	−$44,194	$26,532	−$325,899	4
2018	$1	−$41,596	$33,493	−$281,705	4
2017	$18	−$40,963	$31,112	−$240,109	3
2016	$2,931	−$42,074	$22,449	−$199,147	1
2015	$1,597	−$49,384	$7,589	$0	2
2014	$116	−$60,987	$34,857	−$107,689	1
2013	$3,530	−$54,284	$40,957	−$75,150	2
2012	$123	−$57,706	$102,283	−$20,866	2
2011	$0	−$73,967	$150,960	$36,840	2
2010	$997	−$59,630	$253,201	$105,624	1
2009	$13,216	−$901,064	$282,564	−$818,881	1
2008	$157,582	−$83,070	$1,204,427	$82,183	1
2007	$1,122,427	−$1,353,918	$1,413,862	−$1,188,665	—
2005	$1,848,238	−$1,311,090	$1,503,540	−$1,145,836	—
2004	$2,270,972	−$1,540,602	$1,988,528	−$1,375,348	—
2003	$2,153,018	−$2,428,673	$1,825,230	−$2,263,419	—
2002	$2,236,445	−$2,849,079	$1,981,177	−$2,683,825	—
2001	$1,764,855	−$3,031,154	$1,892,124	−$3,380,653	—
2000	$846,027	−$1,833,799	$1,073,008	−$1,743,420	—

In 2022 it recorded revenue of $57,645 and a net result of −$8,861, a margin of −15.4%.

Its 2022 revenue exceeds that of 41.2% of the 72,526 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Pichincha, it exceeds 38.5% of the 24,802 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code G4620, 399 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 33.3%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.2%.

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

Tax status (SRI)

updated September 6, 2026

RUC status: Deregistered · Extincion

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: February 3, 1995
Cessation of activities: February 19, 2024

Establishments · 4 registered, 0 open

HEAD OFFICE Pichincha / Quito / San Juan / Francisco Robles E4-136 y Av. Amazonas Closed
Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Miguel Capodonico S/N y Luis Orantia y Assaf Bucaram Closed
Azuay / Cuenca / Cuenca / Mariscal Sucre S/N y Tarqui Esq. Closed
Tungurahua / Ambato / Ambato / Lalama 0103 y Lizardo Ruiz 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.

Activity classification (ISIC)

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of British American Tobacco (South America) Limited?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (SOUTH AMERICA) LIMITED is 1791285336001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is British American Tobacco (South America) Limited active?

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

What trade name does British American Tobacco (South America) Limited use?

It operates under the trade name BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.

What does British American Tobacco (South America) Limited do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4620.13) is: Wholesale of unmanufactured tobacco

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