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Cobalsa Compania Industrial de Balsa Sa

RUC 0990143617001 · Guayaquil, Guayas

Registry data

RUC
0990143617001
Legal name
COBALSA COMPANIA INDUSTRIAL DE BALSA SA
Trade name
COLBALSA CIA. IND. DE BALSA S.A. COBALSA
Size segment (SCVS)
Small · 2025
Incorporation date
February 14, 1974
Start of activities (SRI)
February 14, 1974
Subscribed capital
$105,000
Economic activity
Manufacture of veneer sheets (smoothed, dyed, coated, impregnated, reinforced with paper or fabric, cut into shapes) thin enough to produce veneered wood, plywood and for other purposes; manufacture of plywood, veneered wood panels and other panels and sheets of laminated wood, fibreboard and particle board, densified wood, glue-laminated wood
ISIC code
C1621.01
Last year with filed statements
2025
Address
Av. Raul Clemente Huerta Mz21 25, las Esclusas Guasmo Norte, Av. 25 de Julio
Location
Guayaquil, Guayas
Region
Costa

Financial statements

Current ratio
0.67
Debt ratio
156.9%
Revenue by year
$729 k
$20.6 M
$0
$0
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Net result by year
$51.0 k
$94.8 k
−$795 k
−$421 k
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Employees by year 2009 → 2025 · ×10.0
1
171
10
2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2025
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, year by year
Year Revenue Net result Assets Equity Employees
2025 $0 −$420,904 $2,114,239 −$1,203,385 10
2024 $8,192 −$235,930 $2,070,435 −$782,481 10
2023 $340 −$231,914 $2,041,640 −$546,551 6
2022 $66,594 −$370,429 $2,037,461 −$314,638 16
2021 $0 −$5,125 $2,215,604 $56,560 18
2020 $0 $0 $0 $0 24
2019 $92,284 $20,769 $2,459,481 $56,375 21
2018 $655,046 $205 $2,541,013 $71,304 26
2017 $1,366,866 −$44,851 $3,199,672 $111,691 44
2016 $16,669,913 −$795,173 $3,942,212 $156,542 32
2015 $20,620,979 $45,538 $5,723,070 $427,063 171
2014 $5,891,858 $57,530 $3,237,818 $392,956 145
2013 $1,609,446 $5,415 $1,113,629 $335,841 134
2012 $1,675,876 $1,694 $1,421,758 $327,952 134
2011 $3,920,929 $94,812 $1,745,489 $356,050 134
2010 $3,008,741 $43,996 $1,737,175 $297,200 93
2009 $2,261,639 $5,437 $998,416 $263,089 1
2008 $2,392,226 $56,041 $993,026 $232,193
2007 $1,746,664 $3,612 $878,240 $149,104
2006 $1,457,151 $1,856 $589,815 $145,455
2005 $1,307,724 −$35,806 $511,816 $143,598
2004 $1,351,681 $5,051 $569,943 $179,404
2003 $986,413 −$15,521 $541,720 $174,353
2002 $985,265 $4,810 $561,023 $193,654
2001 $833,737 −$70,334 $480,169 $185,064
2000 $729,154 $50,996 $576,495 $281,277

Its 2024 revenue exceeds that of 18.3% of the 88,862 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 16.4% of the 31,851 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code C162, 85 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 14.1%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.4%.

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

Tax status (SRI)

updated September 4, 2026
RUC status: Active
  • 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
No Designated by the SRI for its size, with additional filing obligations
Start of activities
February 14, 1974

Establishments · 3 registered, 1 open

  • HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Ximena / Av. Raul Clemente Huerta Solar 25 Open
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / A. Leopoldo Carrera Calvo 101 Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Novena S/N y Calle Quinta 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 1 open establishment in Guayas, plus 2 closed.

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Cantons of the province. Each canton links to its listing. Boundaries: geoBoundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Cantons with a presence

  • Guayaquil head office 1 location

Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 4, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.

Activity classification (ISIC)

  1. Manufacturing
  2. Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
  3. Manufacture of products of wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials
  4. Manufacture of veneer sheets and wood-based panels
  5. Manufacture of veneer sheets (smoothed, dyed, coated, impregnated, reinforced with paper or fabric, cut into shapes) thin enough to produce veneered wood, plywood and for other purposes; manufacture of plywood, veneered wood panels and other panels and sheets of laminated wood, fibreboard and particle board, densified wood, glue-laminated wood

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of Cobalsa Compania Industrial de Balsa Sa?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of COBALSA COMPANIA INDUSTRIAL DE BALSA SA is 0990143617001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Cobalsa Compania Industrial de Balsa Sa active?

Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.

What trade name does Cobalsa Compania Industrial de Balsa Sa use?

It operates under the trade name COLBALSA CIA. IND. DE BALSA S.A. COBALSA, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.

What does Cobalsa Compania Industrial de Balsa Sa do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC C1621.01) is: Manufacture of veneer sheets (smoothed, dyed, coated, impregnated, reinforced with paper or fabric, cut into shapes) thin enough to produce veneered wood, plywood and for other purposes; manufacture of plywood, veneered wood panels and other panels and sheets of laminated wood, fibreboard and particle board, densified wood, glue-laminated wood

Where is Cobalsa Compania Industrial de Balsa Sa located?

Its registered address is in Guayaquil, province of Guayas, Ecuador.

When was Cobalsa Compania Industrial de Balsa Sa incorporated?

It was incorporated on February 14, 1974, as a stock corporation (s.a.).

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