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Contrachapados de Esmeraldas Sa Codesa

RUC 0890000886001 · Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas

Registry data

RUC
0890000886001
Legal name
CONTRACHAPADOS DE ESMERALDAS SA CODESA
Size segment (SCVS)
Large · 2025
Incorporation date
July 1, 1971
Start of activities (SRI)
June 11, 1971
Subscribed capital
$10,420,000
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
Via Atacames KM 1 1/2, Codesa
Location
Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas
Region
Costa

Financial statements

Current ratio
1.01
Debt ratio
48.6%
Net margin
−3.7%
Return on equity (ROE)
−5.1%
Revenue vs 2024
+14.6%
Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · +71.3%
$6.4 M
$13.3 M
$11.0 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Net result by year
$1.1 M
$4.5 M
−$2.0 M
−$405 k
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Employees by year 2008 → 2025 · −42.3%
307
399
177
2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2025

The income statement · 2025

  • Revenue $10,964,941
  • Cost of sales $8,737,572
  • Expenses $2,581,063
  • Net result −$405,476

Balance sheet structure · 2025

What it owns

  • Current assets $4,396,067 28%
  • Non-current assets $11,196,996 72%

How it is financed

  • Current liabilities $4,339,429 28%
  • Non-current liabilities $3,235,925 21%
  • Equity $8,017,709 51%

“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
2025 $10,964,941 −$405,476 $15,593,063 $8,017,709 177
2024 $9,565,790 −$531,633 $15,884,853 $8,020,958 178
2023 $10,281,897 $464,146 $15,468,135 $8,123,235 193
2022 $10,257,052 $207,779 $14,975,676 $8,113,039 190
2021 $9,862,016 $52,879 $14,769,657 $8,102,710 193
2020 $7,026,365 −$880,962 $14,411,970 $8,589,117 180
2019 $9,765,362 −$712,815 $17,283,219 $9,809,629 288
2018 $12,362,267 −$1,850,141 $17,956,754 $8,751,024 366
2017 $11,853,624 −$1,752,018 $18,110,552 $10,784,453 399
2016 $11,827,997 −$2,012,198 $19,269,069 $12,536,471 334
2015 $12,582,943 −$914,889 $20,692,106 $14,235,516 322
2014 $13,290,982 $257,120 $14,999,658 $11,345,405 331
2013 $11,604,464 −$1,092 $13,029,617 $10,088,285 267
2012 $11,291,136 $4,474,540 $27,364,500 $24,307,231 329
2011 $10,387,589 $3,587,986 $23,868,156 $20,382,691 294
2010 $12,511,697 $2,723,000 $17,226,125 $14,668,519 324
2009 $10,958,860 $2,303,968 $14,973,904 $11,945,519 317
2008 $11,123,945 $1,956,948 $12,207,734 $9,891,551 307
2007 $9,521,606 $1,083,362 $10,097,103 $8,184,603
2006 $9,532,924 $953,109 $9,227,417 $7,315,206
2005 $10,180,323 $1,724,570 $7,239,628 $5,653,596
2004 $7,997,695 $182,413 $5,289,007 $4,026,323
2003 $7,418,898 $114,729 $5,036,026 $3,955,923
2002 $6,442,282 −$561,586 $5,031,166 $3,780,809
2001 $7,050,742 $444,108 $5,792,812 $4,667,500
2000 $6,399,273 $1,053,546 $5,737,420 $5,136,612

In 2025 it recorded revenue of $10,964,941 and a net result of −$405,476, a margin of −3.7%.

Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 97.7% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Esmeraldas, it ranks 10th among the 469 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code C162, 85 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 95.3%; the trade’s typical margin was 2.5%.

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

Tax status (SRI)

updated September 3, 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
Yes Designated by the SRI for its size, with additional filing obligations
Start of activities
June 11, 1971

Establishments · 9 registered, 6 open

  • HEAD OFFICE Esmeraldas / Esmeraldas / Simon Plata Torres / Open
  • Pichincha / Quito / Pifo / Principal E35 Open
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Solar 4-5 Open
  • Guayas / Duran / Eloy Alfaro (Durán) / Doce de Noviembre SL6 y Na Open
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / 19H No DR Fernando Gutierrez SN y Na Open
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Raul Gomez Lince Solar 09 y 3Cj. 14No Open
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Juan Tanca Marengo 3 Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Letamendi / Portete 3110 A-b y Leonidas Plaza Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / Chillogallo / 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 6 open establishments across 3 provinces, plus 3 closed.

Its locations trade under names such as CONTRACHAPADOS DE ESMERALDA S.A. · CODESA.

Azuay: no data Bolívar: no data Carchi: no data Cañar: no data Chimborazo: no data Cotopaxi: no data El Oro: no data Esmeraldas: 1 companies Galápagos: no data Guayas: 4 companies Imbabura: no data Loja: no data Los Ríos: no data Manabí: no data Morona Santiago: no data Napo: no data Orellana: no data Pastaza: no data Pichincha: 1 companies Santa Elena: no data Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no data Sucumbíos: no data Tungurahua: no data Zamora Chinchipe: no data Galápagos

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1 4

Provinces with a presence

  • Guayas 4 locations
  • Pichincha 1 location
  • Esmeraldas head office 1 location

Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 3, 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 Contrachapados de Esmeraldas Sa Codesa?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of CONTRACHAPADOS DE ESMERALDAS SA CODESA is 0890000886001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Contrachapados de Esmeraldas Sa Codesa active?

Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.

What does Contrachapados de Esmeraldas Sa Codesa 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 Contrachapados de Esmeraldas Sa Codesa located?

Its registered address is in Esmeraldas, province of Esmeraldas, Ecuador.

When was Contrachapados de Esmeraldas Sa Codesa incorporated?

It was incorporated on July 1, 1971, as a stock corporation (s.a.).

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