Company profile
The English Book Centre Cia. Ltda. Bookcentre
RUC 0991423249001 · Guayas
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 2011.
Registry data
- RUC
- 0991423249001
- Legal name
- THE ENGLISH BOOK CENTRE CIA. LTDA. BOOKCENTRE
- Trade name
- THE ENGLISH BOOK CENTRE
- Company type
- Limited liability company (Cía. Ltda.)
- Size segment (SCVS)
- Small · 2011
- Start of activities (SRI)
- July 10, 1998
- Economic activity
- Retail sale of books of all kinds in specialized stores
- ISIC code
- G4761.01
- Last year with filed statements
- 2011
- Location
- Guayas
Financial statements
- Current ratio
- 1.06
- Debt ratio
- 91.4%
- Net margin
- 0.3%
- Return on equity (ROE)
- 7.0%
- Revenue vs 2010
- −39.2%
The income statement · 2011
- Revenue $1,298,963
- Cost of sales $598,607
- Expenses $696,368
- Net result $3,988
Balance sheet structure · 2011
What it owns
- Current assets $641,643 97%
- Non-current assets $21,345 3%
How it is financed
- Current liabilities $606,136 91%
- Non-current liabilities $0 0%
- Equity $56,852 9%
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $1,298,963 | $3,988 | $662,988 | $56,852 | 19 |
| 2010 | $2,135,810 | $9,669 | $1,228,579 | $19,845 | 43 |
| 2009 | $2,671,698 | $21,509 | $1,651,761 | $123,109 | 53 |
| 2008 | $3,715,220 | $38,203 | $2,521,135 | $139,803 | — |
| 2007 | $3,899,388 | $80,480 | $3,905,049 | $94,247 | — |
| 2006 | $3,829,700 | $18,871 | $3,567,692 | $32,637 | — |
| 2005 | $3,511,377 | $42,758 | $3,260,868 | $56,525 | — |
| 2004 | $3,120,132 | $47,372 | $2,513,200 | $105,071 | — |
| 2003 | $2,774,125 | $74,568 | $1,537,926 | $184,873 | — |
| 2002 | $2,279,411 | $69,554 | $1,330,183 | $168,783 | — |
| 2001 | $1,521,620 | $15,512 | $812,574 | $58,137 | — |
| 2000 | $804,310 | $16,898 | $635,484 | $39,382 | — |
In 2011 it recorded revenue of $1,298,963 and a net result of $3,988, a margin of 0.3%.
Its 2011 revenue exceeds that of 82.9% of the 41,205 companies in the country that recorded sales that year. In Guayas, it exceeds 84.5% of the 17,623 on record.
Within its activity (ISIC code G4761.01, 36 companies with sales), its revenue exceeds that of 80.6%; the trade’s typical margin was 2.6%.
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
- 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
- July 10, 1998
- Cessation of activities
- November 9, 2016
Establishments · 6 registered, 0 open
- HEAD OFFICE Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Calle Cuarta 203 y Av Principal Closed
- Guayas / Guayaquil / Tarqui / Acacias 613 y Av. las Monjas Closed
- Pichincha / Quito / Mariscal Sucre / Av. 12 de Octubre 1135 y Entre Carrion - Veintimilla Closed
- Azuay / Cuenca / Sucre / Tarqui 817 y Mariscal Sucre Closed
- Guayas / Guayaquil / Rocafuerte / Luque S/N y Pichincha Closed
- Tungurahua / Ambato / Atocha - Ficoa / Av. los Capulies S/N y Calle Delicia 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)
- Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores
- Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationary in specialized stores
- Retail sale of books of all kinds in specialized stores
Frequently asked questions
What is the RUC of The English Book Centre Cia. Ltda. Bookcentre?
The RUC (taxpayer registration number) of THE ENGLISH BOOK CENTRE CIA. LTDA. BOOKCENTRE is 0991423249001, according to Ecuador’s public corporate registry.
Is The English Book Centre Cia. Ltda. Bookcentre active?
No. Its legal status in the registry is Fuera del Registro Vigente.
What trade name does The English Book Centre Cia. Ltda. Bookcentre use?
It operates under the trade name THE ENGLISH BOOK CENTRE, according to the SRI’s RUC registry.
What does The English Book Centre Cia. Ltda. Bookcentre do?
Its registered economic activity (ISIC G4761.01) is: Retail sale of books of all kinds in specialized stores
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