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Castek S.A.

RUC 0992329432001 · Guayas

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 2019.

Registry data

RUC
0992329432001
Legal name
CASTEK S.A.
Trade name
CASTEK
Size segment (SCVS)
Large · 2019
Start of activities (SRI)
December 4, 2003
Economic activity
Wholesale of hardware articles and locks: hammers, saws, screwdrivers and other hand tools, fittings and devices; safes, fire extinguishers
ISIC code
G4663.21
Last year with filed statements
2019
Location
Guayas

Financial statements

Current ratio
1.14
Debt ratio
85.3%
Net margin
−2.5%
Return on equity (ROE)
−33.9%
Revenue vs 2018
−1.5%
Revenue by year
$0
$7.9 M
2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2019
Net result by year
$0
$163 k
−$258 k
−$195 k
2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2019
Employees by year 2008 → 2019 · +143.8%
16
39
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

The income statement · 2019

  • Revenue $7,905,000
  • Cost of sales $6,116,510
  • Expenses $1,991,337
  • Net result −$195,179

Balance sheet structure · 2019

What it owns

  • Current assets $3,714,872 95%
  • Non-current assets $210,397 5%

How it is financed

  • Current liabilities $3,259,041 83%
  • Non-current liabilities $91,043 2%
  • Equity $575,184 15%

“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
2019 $7,905,000 −$195,179 $3,925,268 $575,184 39
2018 $8,023,545 −$4,998 $2,922,201 $770,362
2017 $7,013,550 $85,799 $4,306,833 $775,360
2016 $6,563,557 $9,498 $4,432,070 $680,029
2015 $7,428,962 −$258,353 $5,005,988 $669,476
2014 $7,730,345 $109,789 $5,819,897 $927,829
2013 $5,870,125 $162,847 $4,204,654 $805,842
2012 $5,520,774 $36,181 $2,533,470 $624,901
2011 $4,157,073 $155,393 $1,879,230 $587,957 2
2010 $3,335,958 $143,293 $1,144,501 $487,573 24
2009 $2,673,975 $65,937 $1,478,985 $396,224 15
2008 $2,065,135 $70,947 $984,759 $478,331 16
2007 $1,093,803 $37,764 $697,587 $50,527
2006 $713,166 $10,168 $795,643 $12,763
2005 $1,256,992 $12,602 $625,018 $13,917
2004 $1,574,071 $5,442 $838,336 $6,175
2003 $0 $0 $800 $800

In 2019 it recorded revenue of $7,905,000 and a net result of −$195,179, a margin of −2.5%.

Its 2019 revenue exceeds that of 96.6% of the 59,064 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 96.3% of the 23,147 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code G4663.21, 400 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 95.0%; 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 2, 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
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
December 4, 2003
Cessation of activities
December 7, 2020

Establishments · 7 registered, 0 open

  • HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Cedros Solar 5 y Calle C Closed
  • Azuay / Cuenca / el Batan / Av. Remigio Crespo S/N y Av. Unidad Nacional Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / Cotocollao / Antonio Basantes E5-68 y Av Eloy Alfaro Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Cedros Solar 5 y Calle C Closed
  • Manabi / Manta / Tarqui / Av. 113 S/N Closed
  • Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas / Santo Domingo / Santo Domingo de los Colorados / Av. Quevedo 16 y Pasaje 8 Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / Guamaní / S50-100 y S51c 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)

  1. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
  2. Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
  3. Other specialized wholesale
  4. Wholesale of construction materials, hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
  5. Wholesale of hardware articles and locks: hammers, saws, screwdrivers and other hand tools, fittings and devices; safes, fire extinguishers

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of Castek S.A.?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of CASTEK S.A. is 0992329432001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Castek S.A. active?

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

What trade name does Castek S.A. use?

It operates under the trade name CASTEK, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.

What does Castek S.A. do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4663.21) is: Wholesale of hardware articles and locks: hammers, saws, screwdrivers and other hand tools, fittings and devices; safes, fire extinguishers

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