Company profile
Mercantil Bananera Nacional S.A. Merbanasa
RUC 0790094131001 · Pasaje, El Oro
Registry data
- RUC
- 0790094131001
- Legal name
- MERCANTIL BANANERA NACIONAL S.A. MERBANASA
- Trade name
- MERBANASA
- Company type
- Stock corporation (S.A.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Small · 2025
- Incorporation date
- December 27, 1994
- Start of activities (SRI)
- December 27, 1994
- Subscribed capital
- $800
- Economic activity
- Wholesale of bananas and plantains
- ISIC code
- G4630.11
- Last year with filed statements
- 2025
- Address
- 10 de Agosto S/n, Pichincha, la Merced
- Location
- Pasaje, El Oro
- Region
- Costa
- Phone
- 072912187
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 8.15
- Debt ratio
- 9.0%
- Net margin
- 5.5%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 79.2%
- Revenue vs 2024
- +17.5%
The income statement · 2025
- Revenue $608,731
- Cost of sales $260,645
- Expenses $314,433
- Net result $33,652
Balance sheet structure · 2025
What it owns
- Current assets $34,142 73%
- Non-current assets $12,512 27%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $4,190 9%
- Non-current liabilities $0 0%
- Equity $42,464 91%
“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 | $608,731 | $33,652 | $46,654 | $42,464 | 24 |
| 2024 | $517,945 | $20,545 | $74,557 | $67,825 | 3 |
| 2023 | $415,051 | $38,368 | $61,604 | $59,132 | 13 |
| 2022 | $288,413 | $0 | $21,444 | $20,764 | 4 |
| 2021 | $72,217 | $0 | $20,764 | $20,764 | 4 |
| 2020 | $5 | $0 | $20,764 | $20,764 | 4 |
| 2019 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | 4 |
| 2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| 2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| 2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| 2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| 2014 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $800 | 3 |
| 2013 | $0 | $0 | $219,915 | $148,174 | 4 |
| 2012 | $0 | $0 | $148,174 | $148,174 | 6 |
| 2011 | $4,842,429 | −$1,350 | $805,160 | $134,471 | 5 |
| 2010 | $7,705,790 | $12,938 | $1,372,560 | $135,580 | 8 |
| 2009 | $2,812,371 | $44,656 | $786,680 | $120,459 | 8 |
| 2008 | $979,737 | $12,514 | $769,441 | $62,067 | 10 |
| 2007 | $3,663,123 | $23,336 | $811,899 | $49,554 | — |
| 2006 | $2,821,481 | $4,844 | $375,957 | $26,218 | — |
| 2005 | $3,346,536 | $1,551 | $268,514 | $21,374 | — |
| 2004 | $3,739,303 | $20,139 | $261,299 | $19,823 | — |
| 2003 | $1,903,902 | $37,451 | $250,477 | $63,453 | — |
| 2002 | $184,246 | $2,033 | $35,125 | $5,820 | — |
| 2001 | $14,343 | $817 | $9,776 | $4,252 | — |
| 2000 | $0 | −$4,862 | $3,050 | $2,970 | — |
In 2025 it recorded revenue of $608,731 and a net result of $33,652, a margin of 5.5%.
Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 79.5% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In El Oro, it exceeds 72.6% of the 2,985 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4630.11, 339 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 54.0%; 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 3, 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
- 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
- December 27, 1994
Establishments · 2 registered, 2 open
- HEAD OFFICE El Oro / Pasaje / Pasaje / 10 de Agosto S/N y Pichincha Open
- El Oro / Pasaje / Cañaquemada / Km.4 Via Pasaje el Guabo 00 y Sitio la Concordia 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 2 open establishments in El Oro.
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Cantons with a presence
- Pasaje head office 2 locations
Establishments declared to the SRI (Servicio de Rentas Internas, the national tax authority), updated September 3, 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 Mercantil Bananera Nacional S.A. Merbanasa?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of MERCANTIL BANANERA NACIONAL S.A. MERBANASA is 0790094131001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is Mercantil Bananera Nacional S.A. Merbanasa active?
Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.
What trade name does Mercantil Bananera Nacional S.A. Merbanasa use?
It operates under the trade name MERBANASA, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does Mercantil Bananera Nacional S.A. Merbanasa do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4630.11) is: Wholesale of bananas and plantains
Where is Mercantil Bananera Nacional S.A. Merbanasa located?
Its registered address is in Pasaje, province of El Oro, Ecuador.
When was Mercantil Bananera Nacional S.A. Merbanasa incorporated?
It was incorporated on December 27, 1994, as a stock corporation (s.a.).
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