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Papelesa C. Ltda.

RUC 0990179085001 · Guayaquil, Guayas

Registry data

RUC
0990179085001
Legal name
PAPELESA C. LTDA.
Size segment (SCVS)
Large · 2025
Incorporation date
October 24, 1974
Start of activities (SRI)
October 24, 1974
Subscribed capital
$3,300,000
Economic activity
Retail sale of office supplies and stationery such as pencils, pens, paper, etc., in specialized stores
ISIC code
G4761.03
Last year with filed statements
2025
Address
KM. 11.5 Via a Daule SN, Via Daule, Parque Ind el Sauce
Location
Guayaquil, Guayas
Region
Costa

Financial statements

Current ratio
2.11
Debt ratio
52.6%
Net margin
5.8%
Return on equity (ROE)
16.5%
Revenue vs 2024
−6.1%
Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×4.4
$8.6 M
$51.9 M
$37.6 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Net result by year 2000 → 2025 · ×44.8
$48.5 k
$0
$5.3 M
$2.2 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
Employees by year 2008 → 2025 · −17.8%
326
413
104
268
2008 2011 2014 2017 2020 2025

The income statement · 2025

  • Revenue $37,616,979
  • Cost of sales $27,008,804
  • Expenses $8,135,710
  • Net result $2,171,634

Balance sheet structure · 2025

What it owns

  • Current assets $19,289,279 69%
  • Non-current assets $8,516,876 31%

How it is financed

  • Current liabilities $9,163,150 33%
  • Non-current liabilities $5,459,855 20%
  • Equity $13,183,150 47%

“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 $37,616,979 $2,171,634 $27,806,155 $13,183,150 268
2024 $40,061,976 $1,698,588 $34,186,874 $16,883,150 267
2023 $45,109,663 $2,652,850 $31,275,870 $15,233,095 261
2022 $51,905,260 $5,287,437 $36,777,383 $20,857,340 244
2021 $26,575,728 $1,575,274 $29,404,112 $15,849,810 144
2020 $23,887,279 $336,229 $31,034,065 $26,823,320 104
2019 $42,622,910 $0 $34,133,416 $26,322,077 293
2018 $48,292,299 $3,605,504 $51,824,715 $24,958,255 323
2017 $39,810,269 $2,615,681 $35,287,331 $21,764,563 384
2016 $36,212,073 $2,078,019 $32,099,239 $19,283,080 312
2015 $38,211,108 $2,215,256 $28,124,378 $17,359,250 374
2014 $46,008,439 $3,326,622 $32,190,768 $15,208,046 323
2013 $28,251,592 $2,070,589 $24,552,645 $11,465,193 413
2012 $15,015,835 $284,029 $18,680,001 $10,298,472 177
2011 $17,625,272 $871,322 $24,819,598 $10,529,555 257
2010 $25,756,785 $1,938,621 $17,952,070 $5,129,988 257
2009 $29,244,891 $1,840,193 $13,919,782 $3,957,121 222
2008 $28,361,528 $973,152 $15,917,658 $3,971,146 326
2007 $23,541,797 $414,371 $17,490,702 $2,997,994
2006 $26,053,845 $219,038 $24,565,392 $2,744,480
2005 $28,769,845 $174,009 $23,881,715 $2,364,585
2004 $25,002,193 $124,609 $18,340,828 $2,301,748
2003 $15,066,467 $165,263 $11,909,972 $2,160,658
2002 $12,176,321 $166,964 $9,332,213 $1,974,198
2001 $10,445,182 $125,201 $7,700,985 $1,788,650
2000 $8,645,672 $48,460 $5,108,719 $423,287

In 2025 it recorded revenue of $37,616,979 and a net result of $2,171,634, a margin of 5.8%.

Its 2025 revenue exceeds that of 99.3% of the 95,463 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 99.1% of the 34,598 on record.

Within its activity (ISIC code G4761.03, 125 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 98.4%; the trade’s typical margin was 1.6%.

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
October 24, 1974

Establishments · 22 registered, 2 open

  • HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / S/N Open
  • Pichincha / Quito / Comité del Pueblo / Av Aceitunos E2-53 PB y Alejandro Ludema Open
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Rocafuerte / Sucre 821 y Lorenzo de Garaycoa Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / S/N Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / S/N Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / Centro Histórico / Garcia Moreno 13-74 y Manabi Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Ximena / Av Domingo Comin S/N y e Closed
  • Azuay / Cuenca / San Blas / Mariscal la Mar 1.140 y General Torres Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Guillermo Pareja Rolando 611 y Av. Benjamin Carrion Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Francisco de Orellana 111 Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Ximena / Calle e 304 y 5 de Junio y Domingo Comin Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / Kennedy / Av. el Inca 1426 y Calle el Morlan Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / San Juan / San Gregorio Oe1-20 y Av. 10 de Agosto Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Rocafuerte / Aguirre 121 y Pedro Carbo Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / la Concepción / Brasil 3175 y M. Valdiviezo Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Nueve de Octubre / 9 de Octubre 2301 y Tungurahua Closed
  • Pichincha / Quito / Carcelén / Av. Galo Plaza Lasso 68-100 y Avellaneda Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Victor Emilio Estrada 602 y las Monjas Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Av. Juan Tanca Marengo S/N Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Ximena / S/N Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Rocafuerte / S/N Closed
  • Guayas / Guayaquil / Ximena / Av. 25 de Julio S/N y Jose de la Cuadra - Alban 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 2 open establishments across 2 provinces, plus 20 closed.

Its locations trade under the name PAPELESA.

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

Azuay: 0 companiesBolívar: no dataCarchi: no dataCañar: no dataChimborazo: no dataCotopaxi: no dataEl Oro: no dataEsmeraldas: no dataGalápagos: no dataGuayas: 1 companiesImbabura: no dataLoja: no dataLos Ríos: no dataManabí: no dataMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: no dataOrellana: no dataPastaza: no dataPichincha: 1 companiesSanta Elena: no dataSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: no dataSucumbíos: no dataTungurahua: no dataZamora Chinchipe: no data Point at or tap a province to see its figure

1

Provinces with a presence

  • Guayas head office 1 location
  • Pichincha 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. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
  2. Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
  3. Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores
  4. Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationary in specialized stores
  5. Retail sale of office supplies and stationery such as pencils, pens, paper, etc., in specialized stores

Frequently asked questions

What is the RUC of Papelesa C. Ltda.?

The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of PAPELESA C. LTDA. is 0990179085001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.

Is Papelesa C. Ltda. active?

Yes. Its legal status in the registry is Activa.

What does Papelesa C. Ltda. do?

Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4761.03) is: Retail sale of office supplies and stationery such as pencils, pens, paper, etc., in specialized stores

Where is Papelesa C. Ltda. located?

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

When was Papelesa C. Ltda. incorporated?

It was incorporated on October 24, 1974, as a limited liability company (cía. ltda.).

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