Company profile
Defan S.A.
RUC 0992260734001 · Guayaquil, Guayas
Registry data
- RUC
- 0992260734001
- Legal name
- DEFAN S.A.
- Trade name
- LABORATORIOS DEFAN
- Company type
- Stock corporation (S.A.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Small · 2024
- Incorporation date
- April 26, 2002
- Start of activities (SRI)
- April 26, 2002
- Subscribed capital
- $800
- Economic activity
- Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc.
- ISIC code
- G4711.01
- Last year with filed statements
- 2024
- Address
- Tercera 445, Av Segunda
- Location
- Guayaquil, Guayas
- Region
- Costa
- Phone
- 044601648
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 1.15
- Debt ratio
- 80.8%
- Net margin
- 1.4%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 6.7%
- Revenue vs 2023
- +59.8%
The income statement · 2024
- Revenue $342,572
- Cost of sales $98,250
- Expenses $236,759
- Net result $4,821
Balance sheet structure · 2024
What it owns
- Current assets $345,410 93%
- Non-current assets $27,186 7%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $301,069 81%
- Non-current liabilities $0 0%
- Equity $71,527 19%
“Current” means within one year: what can be turned into cash, or what has to be paid, in that span.
| Year | Revenue | Net result | Assets | Equity | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $342,572 | $4,821 | $372,596 | $71,527 | 3 |
| 2023 | $214,350 | $43,901 | $325,552 | $60,214 | 2 |
| 2022 | $85,889 | $1,671 | $232,082 | −$55,899 | 1 |
| 2021 | $93,672 | −$40,885 | $252,128 | −$46,350 | 4 |
| 2020 | $203,839 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9 |
| 2019 | $460,141 | $2,556 | $322,923 | $148,403 | 12 |
| 2018 | $448,430 | $1,703 | $302,040 | $152,844 | 11 |
| 2017 | $451,514 | $14,858 | $280,880 | $155,296 | 11 |
| 2016 | $370,760 | $32,163 | $275,759 | $148,110 | 8 |
| 2015 | $197,793 | $18,953 | $254,088 | $115,947 | 12 |
| 2014 | $0 | −$29,536 | $2,149 | −$28,736 | 6 |
| 2013 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | 2 |
| 2012 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | 2 |
| 2011 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | 2 |
| 2010 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | — |
| 2009 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | 1 |
| 2008 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | 1 |
| 2007 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | — |
| 2006 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | — |
| 2005 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | — |
| 2004 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | — |
| 2003 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | — |
| 2002 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | — |
In 2024 it recorded revenue of $342,572 and a net result of $4,821, a margin of 1.4%.
Its 2024 revenue exceeds that of 71.4% of the 88,862 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 69.9% of the 31,851 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4711.01, 532 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 60.0%; the trade’s typical margin was 0.7%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 1, 2026- 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
- April 26, 2002
Establishments · 3 registered, 1 open
- HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Segunda 445 y Entre Calle Tercera y Cuarta Open
- Los Rios / Quevedo / San Cristobal / Principal S/N Closed
- Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Avenida Rodrigo Chavez 0000 y Avenida Juan Tanca Marengo 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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Provinces with a presence
- Guayas head office 1 location
Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 1, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.
Activity classification (ISIC)
- Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Retail sale in non-specialized stores
- Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
- Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc.
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of Defan S.A.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of DEFAN S.A. is 0992260734001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Defan S.A. active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What trade name does Defan S.A. use?
It operates under the trade name LABORATORIOS DEFAN, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does Defan S.A. do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4711.01) is: Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc.
Where is Defan S.A. located?
Its registered address is in Guayaquil, province of Guayas, Ecuador.
When was Defan S.A. incorporated?
It was incorporated on April 26, 2002, as a stock corporation (s.a.).
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