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Comunicaciones del Austro S.A. Comunicaustro

RUC 0190314472001 · Azuay

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 2010.

Registry data

RUC: 0190314472001
Legal name: COMUNICACIONES DEL AUSTRO S.A. COMUNICAUSTRO
Trade name: COMUNICAUSTRO
Company type: Stock corporation (S.A.)
Size segment (SCVS): Microenterprise · 2010
Start of activities (SRI): July 1, 2002
Economic activity: Mining of other minerals: asbestos, siliceous fossil meal, steatite (talc), vermiculite, perlite, chlorite, antimony, magnesite, magnesium silicate (powder), silicon, etc.
ISIC code: B0899.09
Last year with filed statements: 2010
Location: Azuay

Financial statements

Current ratio: 1.51
Debt ratio: 26.5%
Net margin: 39.5%
Return on equity (ROE): 56.3%
Revenue vs 2009: +78.6%

Revenue by year

$96.8 k

$83.4 k

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Net result by year

$32.9 k

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Employees by year 2008 → 2010 · +0.0%

2008 2009 2010

The income statement · 2010

Revenue $83,398
Expenses $50,483
Net result $32,915

Balance sheet structure · 2010

What it owns

Current assets $31,898 40%
Non-current assets $47,697 60%

How it is financed

Current liabilities $21,119 27%
Non-current liabilities $0 0%
Equity $58,476 73%

“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
2010	$83,398	$32,915	$79,595	$58,476	4
2009	$46,699	$12,206	$52,637	$35,417	5
2008	$59,874	$4,368	$38,122	$20,990	4
2007	$96,756	$7,524	$29,560	$16,722	—
2006	$25,812	$7,685	$16,945	$8,485	—
2005	$0	$0	$2,035	$800	—
2004	$0	$0	$2,035	$800	—
2003	$0	$0	$2,035	$800	—
2002	$0	$0	$2,035	$800	—

In 2010 it recorded revenue of $83,398 and a net result of $32,915, a margin of 39.5%.

Its 2010 revenue exceeds that of 38.5% of the 37,879 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Azuay, it exceeds 40.5% of the 1,848 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code B0899.09, 42 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 42.9%; the trade’s typical margin was 2.7%.

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

Tax status (SRI)

updated August 30, 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: July 1, 2002

Establishments · 2 registered, 2 open

HEAD OFFICE Azuay / Cuenca / Sucre / Remigio Romero 5-55 y Honorato Loyola Open
Azuay / Cuenca / Llacao / Panamericana Norte S/N 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 2 open establishments in Azuay.

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Cantons with a presence

Cuenca head office 2 locations

Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated August 30, 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 Comunicaciones del Austro S.A. Comunicaustro?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of COMUNICACIONES DEL AUSTRO S.A. COMUNICAUSTRO is 0190314472001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Comunicaciones del Austro S.A. Comunicaustro active?

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

What trade name does Comunicaciones del Austro S.A. Comunicaustro use?

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

What does Comunicaciones del Austro S.A. Comunicaustro do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC B0899.09) is: Mining of other minerals: asbestos, siliceous fossil meal, steatite (talc), vermiculite, perlite, chlorite, antimony, magnesite, magnesium silicate (powder), silicon, etc.

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