List of companies of Ecuador

Ecuador is a country in South America. The country's largest exports are oil and agricultural products such as bananas and seafood.[1] The COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador and declining oil prices have greatly strained the business environment.[2]

Location of Ecuador

For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Ecuador".

Notable firms

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This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.

Notable companies
Status: P=Private, S=State; A=Active, D=Defunct
Name Industry Sector Headquarters Founded Notes Status
   
Claro Ecuador Telecommunications Mobile provider & fixed line telecommunications   Guayaquil 1993 Telecommunication operator P A
Corporación Favorita C.A. Self-service stores Department Store, Supermarket, and Hypermarket   Quito 1952 Conglomerate service P A
Correos del Ecuador Industrials Delivery services   Quito 1831 Postal services S A
CNT EP Telecommunications Fixed line telecommunications   Quito 2008 State telecom S A
Ecua-Andino Hats Consumer goods Clothing & accessories   Guayaquil 1985 Hat makers P A
Ecuavisa Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment   Quito 1967 Television programming P A
Marathon Sports Consumer services Specialty Retailers   Quito 1981 Sporting goods retailer P A
Petroecuador Oil & gas Exploration & production   Quito 1989 State oil and gas, OPEC member S A
TAME Consumer services Airlines   Quito 1962 Airline P D
Tía Consumer services Broadline retailers   Quito 1940 Food retailing (supermarket chain) P A
Tonicorp Dairy products Milk   Guayaquil 1970 Drinks P A

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Chepkemoi, Joyce (2017-01-13). "The Economy Of Ecuador". WorldAtlas. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  2. ^ Long, Gideon (2020-05-20). "Ecuador takes far-reaching measures to save economy". Financial Times. Retrieved 2020-11-23.