Company profile
Laboratorio Ecuatoriano para Desarrollo Bioacuatico Lepabi Compania Limitada
RUC 0990761787001 · Santa Elena, Santa Elena
Registry data
- RUC
- 0990761787001
- Legal name
- LABORATORIO ECUATORIANO PARA DESARROLLO BIOACUATICO LEPABI COMPANIA LIMITADA
- Trade name
- LEPABI
- Company type
- Limited liability company (Cía. Ltda.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Small · 2025
- Incorporation date
- June 22, 1985
- Start of activities (SRI)
- June 22, 1985
- Subscribed capital
- $150,000
- Economic activity
- Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)
- ISIC code
- A0321.02
- Last year with filed statements
- 2025
- Address
- Via Apunta Barandua, Junto al Club la Herradura
- Location
- Santa Elena, Santa Elena
- Region
- Costa
- Phone
- 042831329
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 0.79
- Debt ratio
- 12.1%
- Net margin
- 19.7%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 4.6%
- Revenue vs 2024
- −34.7%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $395,552
- Other income $23,447
- Cost of sales $102,440
- Expenses $216,330
- Net result $77,741
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $130,019 7%
- Non-current assets $1,792,671 93%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $163,646 9%
- Non-current liabilities $69,029 4%
- Equity $1,690,015 88%
“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 | $395,552 | $77,741 | $1,922,689 | $1,690,015 | 2 |
| 2024 | $605,382 | $52,316 | $1,977,317 | $1,605,727 | 6 |
| 2023 | $593,188 | $57,695 | $1,951,991 | $1,523,650 | 4 |
| 2022 | $406,873 | −$29,864 | $1,956,197 | $1,465,955 | 5 |
| 2021 | $346,282 | −$75,139 | $1,942,753 | $1,494,468 | 6 |
| 2020 | $268,863 | $23,372 | $1,938,584 | $1,569,608 | 3 |
| 2019 | $204,590 | −$29,515 | $1,954,833 | $1,538,857 | 6 |
| 2018 | $245,605 | −$6,021 | $2,015,824 | $1,560,845 | — |
| 2017 | $57,190 | $18,539 | $527,447 | $41,699 | — |
| 2016 | $27,877 | $17,763 | $38,132 | $34,270 | — |
| 2015 | $31,256 | $18,162 | $34,342 | $31,529 | — |
| 2014 | $24,648 | $13,983 | $24,325 | $21,741 | — |
| 2013 | $26,127 | $15,693 | $22,449 | $18,071 | — |
| 2012 | $18,143 | $132 | $14,381 | $2,472 | — |
| 2011 | $10,486 | −$2,826 | $8,978 | $2,346 | — |
| 2010 | $14,076 | −$3,491 | $9,475 | $5,172 | — |
| 2009 | $16,529 | $277 | $9,285 | $8,781 | — |
| 2008 | $13,903 | $8 | $12,345 | $8,386 | — |
| 2007 | $19,958 | −$873 | $12,322 | $8,395 | — |
| 2006 | $22,089 | −$84 | $13,127 | $11,618 | — |
| 2005 | $23,123 | $1,318 | $20,644 | $20,468 | — |
| 2004 | $21,841 | −$810 | $18,106 | $17,960 | — |
| 2003 | $26,980 | $917 | $26,500 | $23,407 | — |
| 2002 | $26,191 | $1,020 | $26,603 | $26,261 | — |
| 2001 | $15,278 | −$721 | $28,370 | $22,861 | — |
| 2000 | $23,081 | $2,729 | $31,164 | $25,693 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $395,552 and a net result of $77,741, a margin of 19.7%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 73.7% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Santa Elena, it exceeds 77.3% of the 1,093 on record. By the province where its RUC was registered, Guayas, it exceeds 72.6% of the 35,214 registered there.
Within its activity (ISIC code A0321.02, 837 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 40.1%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.9%.
Values in US dollars, as filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías, Ecuador’s corporate regulator.
Tax status (SRI)
updated September 5, 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
- No Designated by the SRI for its size, with additional filing obligations
- Start of activities
- June 22, 1985
Establishments · 1 registered, 1 open
- HEAD OFFICE Santa Elena / Santa Elena / Ballenita / Principal S/N 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 Santa Elena.
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Cantons with a presence
- Santa Elena 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)
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of Laboratorio Ecuatoriano para Desarrollo Bioacuatico Lepabi Compania Limitada?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of LABORATORIO ECUATORIANO PARA DESARROLLO BIOACUATICO LEPABI COMPANIA LIMITADA is 0990761787001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Laboratorio Ecuatoriano para Desarrollo Bioacuatico Lepabi Compania Limitada active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What trade name does Laboratorio Ecuatoriano para Desarrollo Bioacuatico Lepabi Compania Limitada use?
It operates under the trade name LEPABI, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does Laboratorio Ecuatoriano para Desarrollo Bioacuatico Lepabi Compania Limitada do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC A0321.02) is: Operation of shrimp farms and shrimp larvae hatcheries (shrimp larvae laboratories)
Where is Laboratorio Ecuatoriano para Desarrollo Bioacuatico Lepabi Compania Limitada located?
Its registered address is in Santa Elena, province of Santa Elena, Ecuador.
When was Laboratorio Ecuatoriano para Desarrollo Bioacuatico Lepabi Compania Limitada incorporated?
It was incorporated on June 22, 1985, as a limited liability company (cía. ltda.).
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