Company profile
Editorial la Hora de Loja Edihora Cia. Ltda.
RUC 1190082152001 · Loja, Loja
Caution: the two sources disagree. The corporate registry lists it as Disolución y Liquidación Anticipada Inscrita RM, but the SRI has its RUC as Active . Verify the situation before doing business with this company. What each status means
See the tax detailsRegistry data
- RUC
- 1190082152001
- Legal name
- EDITORIAL LA HORA DE LOJA EDIHORA CIA. LTDA.
- Company type
- Limited liability company (Cía. Ltda.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Small · 2019
- Incorporation date
- July 22, 1997
- Start of activities (SRI)
- July 14, 1997
- Subscribed capital
- $261,903
- Economic activity
- Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet
- ISIC code
- J5813.01
- Last year with filed statements
- 2019
- Address
- Imbabura 154-17, 18 de Noviembre, Simon Bolivar
- Location
- Loja, Loja
- Region
- Sierra
- Phone
- 072577099
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 1.30
- Debt ratio
- 44.6%
- Net margin
- −1.5%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- −1.9%
- Revenue vs 2018
- −9.2%
The income statement · 2019
- Revenue $884,849
- Cost of sales $472,348
- Expenses $435,991
- Net result −$13,361
Balance sheet structure · 2019
What it owns
- Current assets $287,710 22%
- Non-current assets $1,006,666 78%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $221,863 17%
- Non-current liabilities $355,585 27%
- Equity $716,927 55%
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $884,849 | −$13,361 | $1,294,376 | $716,927 | 36 |
| 2018 | $974,939 | −$4,073 | $1,243,764 | $724,807 | — |
| 2017 | $1,047,369 | $306 | $1,355,406 | $753,665 | — |
| 2016 | $1,174,956 | $10,175 | $1,520,904 | $653,926 | — |
| 2015 | $1,460,720 | $4,511 | $1,546,003 | $659,345 | — |
| 2014 | $1,804,416 | $116,046 | $1,585,932 | $499,719 | — |
| 2013 | $1,949,138 | −$44,357 | $1,404,226 | $269,566 | — |
| 2012 | $2,055,317 | $30,929 | $1,348,766 | $315,091 | — |
| 2011 | $2,027,649 | $63,593 | $1,464,153 | $672,070 | 81 |
| 2010 | $1,843,752 | $111,367 | $1,148,524 | $654,163 | 61 |
| 2009 | $1,859,095 | $23,783 | $827,049 | $202,465 | 69 |
| 2008 | $1,723,698 | $59,924 | $714,564 | $236,531 | 59 |
| 2007 | $1,572,974 | $35,571 | $607,083 | $212,477 | — |
| 2006 | $1,543,003 | $33,486 | $599,954 | $208,666 | — |
| 2005 | $1,348,277 | $25,010 | $580,665 | $198,927 | — |
| 2004 | $1,137,995 | $21,553 | $625,721 | $173,916 | — |
| 2003 | $951,891 | $11,820 | $426,653 | $161,694 | — |
| 2002 | $849,254 | $17,523 | $369,093 | $178,848 | — |
| 2001 | $609,347 | $12,210 | $349,654 | $175,910 | — |
| 2000 | $363,414 | $17,746 | $211,612 | $159,513 | — |
In 2019 it recorded revenue of $884,849 and a net result of −$13,361, a margin of −1.5%.
Its 2019 revenue exceeds that of 81.0% of the 59,064 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Loja, it ranks 88th among the 740 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code J5813.01, 35 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 82.9%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.0%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 5, 2026This status does not match the corporate registry, which lists the company as Disolución y Liquidación Anticipada Inscrita 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
- July 14, 1997
Establishments · 4 registered, 1 open
- HEAD OFFICE Loja / Loja / el Sagrario / Imbabura 154-17 y 18 de Noviembre Open
- Zamora Chinchipe / Zamora / Zamora / Luis Marquez 19 y Amazonas Closed
- El Oro / Machala / Machala / Av. 25 de Junio 10-12 y Juan Montalvo y 9 de Mayo Closed
- Azuay / Cuenca / Cuenca / Gran Colombia 07-87 y Luis Cordero 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 Loja, plus 3 closed.
Its locations trade under the name DIARIO LA HORA.
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Provinces with a presence
- Loja 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)
- Information and communication
- Publishing activities
- Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
- Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals
- Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of Editorial la Hora de Loja Edihora Cia. Ltda.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of EDITORIAL LA HORA DE LOJA EDIHORA CIA. LTDA. is 1190082152001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Editorial la Hora de Loja Edihora Cia. Ltda. active?
No. Its legal status in the registry is Disolución y Liquidación Anticipada Inscrita RM.
What does Editorial la Hora de Loja Edihora Cia. Ltda. do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC J5813.01) is: Publishing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, including advertising ones, with a frequency greater than four times a week. This information may be published in print or electronic form, including on the Internet
Where is Editorial la Hora de Loja Edihora Cia. Ltda. located?
Its registered address is in Loja, province of Loja, Ecuador.
When was Editorial la Hora de Loja Edihora Cia. Ltda. incorporated?
It was incorporated on July 22, 1997, as a limited liability company (cía. ltda.).
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