PICA (Plásticos Industriales C.A.)
Ecuador's dominant injection-moulded plastics household-goods maker.
Guayaquil manufacturer of plastic household goods, chairs, tables, storage containers, laundry baskets, and crates, alongside PVC fittings, agricultural hose, and food-contact containers; sells under the PICA brand through hardware and home-goods retailers nationwide.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Founded
- 1961
- Website
- pica.com.ec
- Categories
- Kitchen & Tableware, Packaging & Printing Supplies, Hardware & Fasteners
- Markets
- Ecuador, Colombia, Peru
Verified facts
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-08 OpenSanctions
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-08 OpenSanctions
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-08 Domain registry record
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-08 Internet Archive (Wayback)
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Paper and printed products imported into the EU fall under the Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) due-diligence regime. European Commission (EUDR)
- Construction products sold in the EU need a Declaration of Performance and CE marking under the Construction Products Regulation. European Commission (CPR)