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Cotecse Control Tecnico Cientifico de Seguridad Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda.

RUC 1791083830001 · Quito, Pichincha

Caution: the two sources disagree. The corporate registry lists it as Disolución y Liquidación Oficio Inscrita en RM, 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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Registry data

RUC
1791083830001
Legal name
COTECSE CONTROL TECNICO CIENTIFICO DE SEGURIDAD ECUATORIANA CIA. LTDA.
Trade name
COTECSE CIA. LTDA.
Size segment (SCVS)
Microenterprise · 2020
Incorporation date
November 1, 1990
Start of activities (SRI)
November 1, 1990
Subscribed capital
$10,000
Economic activity
Security guard services
ISIC code
N8010.03
Last year with filed statements
2020
Address
10 de Agosto N37-232, Villalengua, Iñaquito
Location
Quito, Pichincha
Region
Sierra
Phone
2444606

Financial statements

Current ratio
1.52
Debt ratio
66.0%
Return on equity (ROE)
−86.9%
Revenue by year
$127 k
$629 k
$0
2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Net result by year
−$18.1 k
$22.8 k
−$6.6 k
2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Employees by year 2008 → 2020 · −70.8%
24
31
7
2008 2011 2014 2017 2020

Balance sheet structure · 2020

What it owns

  • Current assets $22,317 100%
  • Non-current assets $0 0%

How it is financed

  • Current liabilities $14,728 66%
  • Non-current liabilities $0 0%
  • Equity $7,589 34%

“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
2020 $0 −$6,594 $22,317 $7,589 7
2019 $0 −$6,594 $22,317 $7,589 7
2018 $99,367 −$17,463 $29,196 $14,182
2017 $147,655 $3,667 $108,722 $35,312
2016 $101,377 $1,913 $108,048 $33,151
2015 $129,247 $0 $88,589 $31,238
2014 $196,309 $6,078 $50,346 $31,238
2013 $210,699 $8,188 $62,524 $29,705
2012 $203,668 $7,079 $61,588 $28,242
2011 $209,538 $1,522 $53,714 $22,088 23
2010 $195,605 $3,720 $58,337 $23,358 31
2009 $208,872 $19,487 $79,484 $39,498 24
2008 $115,372 $3,538 $42,902 $23,550 24
2007 $67,936 −$298 $46,143 $20,012
2006 $294,244 $9,957 $72,390 $20,506
2005 $218,064 $0 $56,588 $10,549
2004 $356,039 $10,085 $84,378 $20,634
2003 $629,309 $4,501 $84,481 $17,752
2002 $602,037 $22,776 $107,037 $46,338
2001 $396,269 $10,687 $88,428 $27,460
2000 $127,349 −$18,115 $31,487 $10,549

Its 2018 revenue exceeds that of 45.6% of the 59,460 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Pichincha, it exceeds 41.1% of the 20,142 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code N8010.03, 724 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 32.7%; the trade’s typical margin was 0.8%.

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

Tax status (SRI)

updated September 5, 2026
RUC status: Active

This status does not match the corporate registry, which lists the company as Disolución y Liquidación Oficio Inscrita en RM.

  • 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
November 1, 1990

Establishments · 1 registered, 1 open

  • HEAD OFFICE Pichincha / Quito / la Concepción / Av. Diez de Agosto 5470 y Villalengua 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 1 open establishment in Pichincha.

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

Cantons with a presence

  • Quito head office 1 location

Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 5, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.

Activity classification (ISIC)

  1. Administrative and support service activities
  2. Security and investigation activities
  3. Private security activities
  4. Private security activities
  5. Security guard services

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of Cotecse Control Tecnico Cientifico de Seguridad Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda.?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of COTECSE CONTROL TECNICO CIENTIFICO DE SEGURIDAD ECUATORIANA CIA. LTDA. is 1791083830001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Cotecse Control Tecnico Cientifico de Seguridad Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda. active?

No. Its legal status in the registry is Disolución y Liquidación Oficio Inscrita en RM.

What trade name does Cotecse Control Tecnico Cientifico de Seguridad Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda. use?

It operates under the trade name COTECSE CIA. LTDA., according to the SRI’s RUC registry.

What does Cotecse Control Tecnico Cientifico de Seguridad Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda. do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC N8010.03) is: Security guard services

Where is Cotecse Control Tecnico Cientifico de Seguridad Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda. located?

Its registered address is in Quito, province of Pichincha, Ecuador.

When was Cotecse Control Tecnico Cientifico de Seguridad Ecuatoriana Cia. Ltda. incorporated?

It was incorporated on November 1, 1990, as a limited liability company (cía. ltda.).

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