Company profile
El Hierro S.A.
RUC 0190088669001 · Cuenca, Azuay
Registry data
- RUC
- 0190088669001
- Legal name
- EL HIERRO S.A.
- Company type
- Stock corporation (S.A.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Large · 2025
- Incorporation date
- August 25, 1983
- Start of activities (SRI)
- August 25, 1983
- Subscribed capital
- $4,508,661
- Economic activity
- Wholesale of hardware articles and locks: hammers, saws, screwdrivers and other hand tools, fittings and devices; safes, fire extinguishers
- ISIC code
- G4663.21
- Last year with filed statements
- 2025
- Address
- Av. Huayna Capac 1-76, Pio Bravo, el Vecino
- Location
- Cuenca, Azuay
- Region
- Sierra
- Phone
- 074123150
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 0.82
- Debt ratio
- 75.3%
- Net margin
- 0.1%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 0.9%
- Revenue vs 2024
- +41.7%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $39,576,306
- Cost of sales $34,648,588
- Expenses $5,130,121
- Net result $57,194
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $15,927,255 60%
- Non-current assets $10,829,831 40%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $19,326,862 72%
- Non-current liabilities $820,654 3%
- Equity $6,609,569 25%
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,576,306 | $57,194 | $26,757,086 | $6,609,569 | 193 |
| 2024 | $27,928,171 | −$31,746 | $24,046,199 | $6,552,375 | 240 |
| 2023 | $33,609,311 | −$246,170 | $24,080,478 | $4,939,480 | 206 |
| 2022 | $38,337,602 | −$545,424 | $28,022,340 | $5,236,119 | 429 |
| 2021 | $40,396,787 | $0 | $27,935,759 | $5,870,681 | 306 |
| 2020 | $30,310,966 | −$18,309 | $25,113,652 | $5,619,377 | 23 |
| 2019 | $36,008,749 | $0 | $24,106,214 | $5,586,188 | 23 |
| 2018 | $37,332,951 | $76,103 | $23,392,750 | $5,456,654 | 18 |
| 2017 | $36,749,525 | $147,139 | $23,737,156 | $5,492,124 | 18 |
| 2016 | $34,256,946 | $131,239 | $21,345,345 | $5,320,146 | 335 |
| 2015 | $40,733,789 | $5,961 | $20,796,336 | $5,617,951 | 273 |
| 2014 | $45,799,908 | $562,453 | $25,752,914 | $5,681,121 | 306 |
| 2013 | $44,403,000 | $694,759 | $22,638,536 | $5,678,212 | 299 |
| 2012 | $44,034,368 | $461,015 | $20,646,396 | $5,375,316 | 290 |
| 2011 | $42,706,799 | $956,073 | $20,395,587 | $5,530,336 | 283 |
| 2010 | $37,912,348 | $598,574 | $17,296,504 | $2,848,499 | 243 |
| 2009 | $30,806,232 | $78,097 | $12,679,210 | $750,127 | 234 |
| 2008 | $31,233,461 | $603,282 | $11,368,065 | $738,413 | — |
| 2007 | $25,061,989 | $191,144 | $10,785,934 | $496,521 | — |
| 2006 | $23,476,660 | $253,976 | $9,806,124 | $486,674 | — |
| 2005 | $19,611,328 | $74,653 | $7,862,943 | $656,017 | — |
| 2004 | $18,894,823 | $136,675 | $7,272,060 | $389,193 | — |
| 2003 | $12,739,458 | $78,862 | $5,014,570 | $309,283 | — |
| 2002 | $9,709,714 | $9,618 | $4,070,255 | $1,222,191 | — |
| 2001 | $8,793,658 | −$192,236 | $3,361,707 | $199,075 | — |
| 2000 | $8,244,373 | $187,149 | $3,084,893 | $664,547 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $39,576,306 and a net result of $57,194, a margin of 0.1%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 99.3% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Azuay, it ranks 26th among the 5,838 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4663.21, 537 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 98.7%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.7%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 4, 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
- 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
- August 25, 1983
Establishments · 22 registered, 20 open
- HEAD OFFICE Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Calle Vieja S/N y Elia Liut Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Elia Liut S/N y Calle Vieja Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Batan / Av. Remigio Crespo S/N y Av. de las Americas Open
- Azuay / Paute / Paute / Jose Victor Izquierdo S/N y Nicolas Vazquez Open
- Loja / Loja / San Sebastian / Guayaquil S/N y Orillas del Zamora Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / Machangara / Victoria del Portete S/N y Tratado de Giron Open
- Cañar / Azogues / Azogues / Andres F Cordova S/N y Comandante Che Guevara Open
- El Oro / Machala / Machala / Luis Rivas S/N y Pajonal y Arizaga Open
- Azuay / Gualaceo / Gualaceo / Jaime Roldos S/N y Av. Huayna Capac Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / el Obrero S/N y Armenillas Open
- Loja / Loja / Valle / Cuenca S/N y Chone Open
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Huachi Chico / Panamericana Sur S/N Open
- Azuay / Santa Isabel / Abdon Calderon (La Union) / Av. Giron Pasaje S/N y Sector y de la Union Open
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Huachi Chico / Panamericana Sur S/N Open
- Azuay / Giron / Giron / Eloy Alfaro S/N Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / Turi / Autopista 1-68 y Camino a Turi Open
- Guayas / San Jacinto de Yaguachi / San Jacinto de Yaguachi / Linea Ferrea S/N y Via a Yaguachi Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Calle Vieja SN y Armenillas Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / Machangara / Ave de las Americas y Azogues E35 SN y Panamericana Norte Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / Ricaurte / 25 de Marzo S/N y SN Open
- Azuay / Cuenca / Totoracocha / Hurtado de Mendoza Esquina y Rio Palora Closed
- Azuay / Cuenca / San Sebastian / Ordoñez Lazo 1 y Jacaranda 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 20 open establishments across 6 provinces, plus 2 closed.
Its locations trade under names such as MEGAHIERRO · EL HIERRO · MADIS · MEGA HIERRO · TECNIPINTURAS · MH MARKET EXP.
Azuay: 13 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: 1 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: 1 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: 2 companiesLos Ríos: no dataManabí: no dataMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: no dataSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: 2 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure
1 13
Provinces with a presence
- Azuay head office 13 locations
- Loja 2 locations
- Tungurahua 2 locations
- Cañar 1 location
- El Oro 1 location
- Guayas 1 location
Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 4, 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
- Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Other specialized wholesale
- Wholesale of construction materials, hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
- Wholesale of hardware articles and locks: hammers, saws, screwdrivers and other hand tools, fittings and devices; safes, fire extinguishers
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of El Hierro S.A.?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of EL HIERRO S.A. is 0190088669001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is El Hierro S.A. active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What does El Hierro S.A. do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4663.21) is: Wholesale of hardware articles and locks: hammers, saws, screwdrivers and other hand tools, fittings and devices; safes, fire extinguishers
Where is El Hierro S.A. located?
Its registered address is in Cuenca, province of Azuay, Ecuador.
When was El Hierro S.A. incorporated?
It was incorporated on August 25, 1983, as a stock corporation (s.a.).
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