Mercantil Ecuatoriana S.A.

RUC 1790023990001 · Pichincha

This company is no longer in the current registry of the Superintendencia de Compañías. Its file is kept here as historical record, with the financial statements it filed through 2005.

Registry data

RUC: 1790023990001
Legal name: MERCANTIL ECUATORIANA S.A.
Trade name: MERCANTIL ECUATORIANA · DUTY FREE
Company type: Stock corporation (S.A.)
Start of activities (SRI): May 8, 1951
Economic activity: Wholesale of a variety of goods without any particular specialization
ISIC code: G4690.00
Last year with filed statements: 2005
Location: Pichincha

Financial statements

Debt ratio: 0.0%
Revenue vs 2004: −98.2%

Revenue by year 2000 → 2005 · −99.0%

$794 k

$949 k

$7.6 k

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Net result by year

−$6.7 k

−$205 k

−$22.3 k

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Balance sheet structure · 2005

What it owns

Current assets $88 100%
Non-current assets $0 0%

How it is financed

Current liabilities $0 0%
Non-current liabilities $0 0%
Equity $88 100%

“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
2005	$7,621	−$22,268	$88	$88
2004	$412,291	−$12,166	$11,990	$10,685
2003	$427,042	−$204,817	$152,091	−$192,681
2002	$805,251	−$10,716	$279,510	$12,135
2001	$949,393	−$22,691	$384,642	$34,187
2000	$793,881	−$6,735	$432,138	$16,878

In 2005 it recorded revenue of $7,621 and a net result of −$22,268.

Its 2005 revenue exceeds that of 16.1% of the 28,728 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Pichincha, it exceeds 9.2% of the 10,122 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code G4690.00, 487 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 10.1%; 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: Deregistered · Extincion

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: May 8, 1951
Cessation of activities: March 5, 2007

Establishments · 4 registered, 0 open

HEAD OFFICE Pichincha / Quito / la Concepción / Av la Prensa N51-82 y Entre Av. Amazonas y R. Araujo Closed
Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av de las Americas SN Closed
Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av de las Americas SN Closed
Pichincha / Quito / la Concepción / Av. Amazonas SN 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.

Activity classification (ISIC)

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of Mercantil Ecuatoriana S.A.?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of MERCANTIL ECUATORIANA S.A. is 1790023990001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Mercantil Ecuatoriana S.A. active?

No. Its legal status in the registry is Fuera del Registro Vigente.

What trade name does Mercantil Ecuatoriana S.A. use?

It operates under the trade name MERCANTIL ECUATORIANA and DUTY FREE, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.

What does Mercantil Ecuatoriana S.A. do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4690.00) is: Wholesale of a variety of goods without any particular specialization

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