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Industria de Alimentos la Europea S.A.S.

RUC 0190072037001 · Cuenca, Azuay

Registry data

RUC
0190072037001
Legal name
INDUSTRIA DE ALIMENTOS LA EUROPEA S.A.S.
Trade name
LA EUROPEA
Size segment (SCVS)
Large · 2025
Incorporation date
January 14, 1980
Start of activities (SRI)
January 14, 1980
Subscribed capital
$4,682,135
Economic activity
Manufacture of meat products: sausages, salchichón, chorizo, salami, black pudding, mortadella, pâtés, fine pork rinds, hams, cold cuts, etc., including pork snacks
ISIC code
C1010.22
Last year with filed statements
2025
Address
Paseo del Rio Machangara, Cornelio Vintimilla, Parque Industrial
Location
Cuenca, Azuay
Region
Sierra

Financial statements

Current ratio
0.96
Debt ratio
65.1%
Net margin
−5.2%
Return on equity (ROE)
−25.0%
Revenue vs 2024
−11.3%
Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×14.0
$3.1 M
$57.9 M
$42.6 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Net result by year
$83.9 k
$4.2 M
−$2.2 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Employees by year 2008 → 2025 · +78.3%
235
542
419
2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2025

The income statement · 2025

  • Revenue $42,611,620
  • Cost of sales $36,489,807
  • Expenses $9,055,401
  • Net result −$2,232,210

Balance sheet structure · 2025

What it owns

  • Current assets $13,788,096 54%
  • Non-current assets $11,784,573 46%

How it is financed

  • Current liabilities $14,320,953 56%
  • Non-current liabilities $2,317,924 9%
  • Equity $8,933,792 35%

“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
2025 $42,611,620 −$2,232,210 $25,572,669 $8,933,792 419
2024 $48,039,252 −$1,117,384 $24,633,071 $12,181,064 495
2023 $57,862,859 $1,169,875 $24,470,706 $12,566,668 542
2022 $57,605,197 $2,639,287 $29,578,952 $15,282,184 540
2021 $55,206,513 $4,186,271 $28,569,296 $14,623,295 319
2020 $49,146,289 $3,994,149 $26,239,264 $12,041,818 310
2019 $42,074,267 $2,024,002 $23,648,408 $8,551,669 291
2018 $37,452,148 $1,540,163 $20,998,319 $6,683,574 300
2017 $28,424,136 $1,066,690 $18,304,893 $5,299,410 446
2016 $24,028,738 $678,232 $14,095,217 $4,388,720 363
2015 $24,618,310 $589,664 $14,967,492 $4,965,421 351
2014 $25,013,811 $371,315 $13,774,681 $4,492,086 365
2013 $24,160,161 $543,621 $12,710,125 $4,568,776 324
2012 $21,618,391 $239,455 $11,094,472 $4,119,125 316
2011 $18,143,743 $212,849 $9,627,970 $4,441,714 301
2010 $17,207,607 $571,380 $7,261,664 $3,544,104 296
2009 $18,442,483 $674,152 $7,496,706 $3,676,438 241
2008 $15,448,449 $643,205 $6,875,544 $2,819,414 235
2007 $6,189,960 $283,295 $4,627,853 $2,213,209
2006 $7,012,795 $263,454 $4,364,768 $1,929,914
2005 $6,774,857 $217,527 $4,390,767 $1,799,090
2004 $8,200,216 $18,950 $3,588,101 $1,484,658
2003 $7,763,916 $214,286 $3,551,931 $1,465,708
2002 $6,612,056 $206,138 $2,805,116 $1,421,920
2001 $5,033,840 $102,308 $2,122,379 $1,233,740
2000 $3,054,549 $83,940 $1,865,962 $1,079,198

In 2025 it recorded revenue of $42,611,620 and a net result of −$2,232,210, a margin of −5.2%.

Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 99.4% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Azuay, it ranks 23rd among the 5,838 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code C1010.22, 52 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 90.4%; the trade’s typical margin was 0.9%.

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
  • 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
January 14, 1980

Establishments · 15 registered, 4 open

  • HEAD OFFICE Azuay / Cuenca / el Vecino / Paseo del Rio Machangara S/N y Cornelio Vintimilla Open
  • Guayas / Duran / Eloy Alfaro (Durán) / Autopista Duran Boliche KM 6 y Frudonmar Open
  • Cañar / la Troncal / la Troncal / S/N Open
  • Azuay / Cuenca / el Batan / Av. las Americas 1 y en Batan Open
  • Pichincha / Rumiñahui / Sangolqui / Av General Enriquez 8 y Tanicuchi Closed
  • Azuay / Cuenca / Yanuncay / Av. Isabel la Catolica S/N y Fray Gaspar de Carvajal Closed
  • Azuay / Cuenca / Gil Ramirez Davalos / Mariscal Lamar S/N y Borrero Closed
  • Azuay / Cuenca / Gil Ramirez Davalos / Gran Colombia S/N y Tarqui (Esq.) Closed
  • El Oro / Machala / Machala / Bolivar S/N y Vela Closed
  • Azuay / Cuenca / Sucre / Remigio Crespo S/N y Lorenzo Piedra Closed
  • Azuay / Cuenca / Tarqui / Panamericana Sur KM 25 S/N Closed
  • Manabi / Manta / Tarqui / Calle Ocho S-N y Avenida Veinte y Cinco Closed
  • El Oro / Machala / Machala / Marcelaniado 609 y Buena Vista Closed
  • Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas / Santo Domingo / Santo Domingo de los Colorados / Tulcan S-N y Jose Frondin Closed
  • Tungurahua / Ambato / Izamba / Avenida Indoamerica S/N y Entrada a Concepcion 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 4 open establishments across 3 provinces, plus 11 closed.

Azuay: 2 companies Bolívar: no data Carchi: no data Cañar: 1 companies Chimborazo: no data Cotopaxi: no data El Oro: 0 companies Esmeraldas: no data Galápagos: no data Guayas: 1 companies Imbabura: no data Loja: no data Los Ríos: no data Manabí: 0 companies Morona Santiago: no data Napo: no data Orellana: no data Pastaza: no data Pichincha: 0 companies Santa Elena: no data Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: 0 companies Sucumbíos: no data Tungurahua: 0 companies Zamora Chinchipe: no data Galápagos

Azuay: 2 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: 1 companiesChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: 0 companiesEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: 1 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: no dataManabí: 0 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: 0 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: 0 companiesSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: 0 companiesZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

1 2

Provinces with a presence

  • Azuay head office 2 locations
  • Guayas 1 location
  • Cañar 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. Manufacturing
  2. Manufacture of food products
  3. Processing and preserving of meat
  4. Processing and preserving of meat
  5. Manufacture of meat products: sausages, salchichón, chorizo, salami, black pudding, mortadella, pâtés, fine pork rinds, hams, cold cuts, etc., including pork snacks

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of Industria de Alimentos la Europea S.A.S.?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of INDUSTRIA DE ALIMENTOS LA EUROPEA S.A.S. is 0190072037001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Industria de Alimentos la Europea S.A.S. active?

Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.

What trade name does Industria de Alimentos la Europea S.A.S. use?

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

What does Industria de Alimentos la Europea S.A.S. do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC C1010.22) is: Manufacture of meat products: sausages, salchichón, chorizo, salami, black pudding, mortadella, pâtés, fine pork rinds, hams, cold cuts, etc., including pork snacks

Where is Industria de Alimentos la Europea S.A.S. located?

Its registered address is in Cuenca, province of Azuay, Ecuador.

When was Industria de Alimentos la Europea S.A.S. incorporated?

It was incorporated on January 14, 1980, as a simplified stock company (s.a.s.).

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Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from