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Corporate registry In dissolution SRI Active

Hempel (Ecuador) S.A.

RUC 0990138125001 · Guayaquil, Guayas

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

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Registry data

RUC: 0990138125001
Legal name: HEMPEL (ECUADOR) S.A.
Trade name: HEMPEL
Company type: Stock corporation (S.A.)
Size segment (SCVS): Medium · 2019
Incorporation date: September 28, 1973
Start of activities (SRI): September 7, 1973
Subscribed capital: $100,000
Economic activity: Wholesale of paints, varnishes and lacquers
ISIC code: G4663.12
Last year with filed statements: 2019
Address: Av. Americas MZ. 129 Solar 12 Solar 12, 129, la Garzota
Location: Guayaquil, Guayas
Region: Costa
Phone: 042656122

Financial statements

Current ratio: 1.77
Debt ratio: 66.5%
Net margin: 2.9%
Return on equity (ROE): 11.4%
Revenue vs 2018: +24.0%

Revenue by year 2000 → 2019 · +88.7%

$1.9 M

$5.2 M

$3.7 M

2000 2004 2008 2012 2019

Net result by year 2000 → 2019 · −35.9%

$164 k

$941 k

−$147 k

$105 k

2000 2004 2008 2012 2019

Employees by year 2008 → 2019 · +0.0%

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

The income statement · 2019

Revenue $3,669,947
Cost of sales $1,936,237
Expenses $1,606,590
Net result $105,207

Balance sheet structure · 2019

What it owns

Current assets $2,692,494 98%
Non-current assets $52,560 2%

How it is financed

Current liabilities $1,522,112 55%
Non-current liabilities $302,795 11%
Equity $920,148 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
2019	$3,669,947	$105,207	$2,745,055	$920,148	15
2018	$2,960,787	−$147,018	$1,798,737	$956,547	16
2017	$4,428,195	$340,124	$2,447,601	$1,103,565	14
2016	$4,070,003	−$75,041	$2,137,541	$763,441	14
2015	$4,806,044	$234,829	$3,379,418	$838,482	14
2014	$3,922,594	$4,844	$3,551,826	$603,653	14
2013	$5,158,901	$608,009	$3,126,075	$1,013,809	14
2012	$4,407,526	$433,426	$2,164,150	$1,185,800	14
2011	$3,892,380	$633,702	$2,589,084	$1,701,529	14
2010	$3,551,776	$825,832	$2,428,154	$1,366,970	14
2009	$3,281,497	$361,702	$1,717,106	$901,837	14
2008	$3,586,330	$441,704	$1,764,504	$915,135	15
2007	$4,440,927	$940,591	$2,274,144	$1,660,645	—
2006	$3,218,683	$148,251	$2,198,100	$720,055	—
2005	$2,641,130	−$78,441	$1,418,887	$591,415	—
2004	$2,181,963	$37,045	$1,546,129	$703,197	—
2003	$2,101,035	$150,794	$1,191,409	$816,151	—
2002	$2,675,830	$281,657	$1,489,300	$1,166,615	—
2001	$2,191,494	$228,497	$1,284,930	$806,343	—
2000	$1,944,738	$164,013	$1,275,960	$995,589	—

In 2019 it recorded revenue of $3,669,947 and a net result of $105,207, a margin of 2.9%.

Its 2019 revenue exceeds that of 93.3% of the 59,064 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 93.2% of the 23,147 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code G4663.12, 44 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 88.6%; the trade’s typical margin was 2.1%.

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

Tax status (SRI)

updated September 2, 2026

RUC status: Active

This 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: Yes 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: September 7, 1973

Establishments · 1 registered, 1 open

HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Francisco Orellana 234 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 Guayas.

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

Cantons with a presence

Guayaquil head office 1 location

Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 2, 2026. The location is the province and canton on record, not each site’s exact address.

Activity classification (ISIC)

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of Hempel (Ecuador) S.A.?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of HEMPEL (ECUADOR) S.A. is 0990138125001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Hempel (Ecuador) S.A. active?

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

What trade name does Hempel (Ecuador) S.A. use?

It operates under the trade name HEMPEL, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.

What does Hempel (Ecuador) S.A. do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4663.12) is: Wholesale of paints, varnishes and lacquers

Where is Hempel (Ecuador) S.A. located?

Its registered address is in Guayaquil, province of Guayas, Ecuador.

When was Hempel (Ecuador) S.A. incorporated?

It was incorporated on September 28, 1973, as a stock corporation (s.a.).

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