List of companies of Bolivia

Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. The capitals of Bolivia are La Paz and Sucre. As of 2022, the population of Bolivia is estimated to be around 12 million, with the major ethnic group being Mestizo.[1] The largest city in Bolivia is Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Location of Bolivia

Notable firms edit

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


Notable companies
     Active     State-owned     Defunct
NameIndustrySectorHeadquartersFoundedNotes
AeroconConsumer servicesAirlinesSanta Cruz de la Sierra2005Defunct 2015
AeroesteConsumer servicesAirlinesSanta Cruz de la Sierra1994Air charter
AeroSurConsumer servicesAirlinesSanta Cruz de la Sierra1992Defunct 2012
Agencia Boliviana de CorreosIndustrialsDelivery servicesLa Paz2018Postal services
Banco BISAFinancialsBankLa Paz1963Owned by Grupo Financiero BISA S.A.
Banco de Crédito de BoliviaFinancialsBankLa Paz1994Owned by Banco de Crédito del Perú
Banco EconómicoFinancialsBankLa Paz1991Provides financial services
Banco Mercantil Santa CruzFinancialsBankLa Paz1905Largest bank in Bolivia by assets
Banco Nacional de BoliviaFinancialsBankSucre1872[2][3]Consumer and corporate banking
Boliviana de AviaciónConsumer servicesAirlinesCochabamba2007[4]Airline
Bolivian Stock ExchangeFinancialsFinancial servicesLa Paz1989Stock exchange
Central Bank of BoliviaFinancialsBanksLa Paz[5]1928Central bank
EcoJetConsumer servicesAirlinesCochabamba2013Domestic airline
Empresa Nacional de ElectricidadUtilitiesElectricityCochabamba1962[6]Electricity supplier
Entel TelecommunicationsTelecommunications service providersLa Paz1965Internet and telecommunications
Industrias de AceiteConsumer staplesMiscellaneous consumer staple goodsSanta Cruz de la Sierra1944Owned by Alicorp
LaMiaConsumer servicesAirlinesSanta Cruz de la Sierra2014Defunct 2016
Línea Aérea AmaszonasConsumer servicesAirlinesSanta Cruz de la Sierra1998[7]Owned by NELLAAirlines Group
Lloyd Aéreo BolivianoConsumer servicesAirlinesCochabamba1925Defunct 2010
Northeast Bolivian AirwaysConsumer servicesAirlinesCochabamba1970Defunct 2006
Quantum MotorsAutomobiles and partsAutomobilesCochabamba2017Electric car manufacturing
Transportes Aéreos BolivianosConsumer servicesAirlinesCochabamba1977Cargo airline
Viva TelecommunicationsTelecommunications service providersLa Paz1999Wireless carrier
Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales BolivianosEnergyIntegrated Oil and GasLa Paz1936Supplier of oil and natural gas


References edit

  1. ^ Heinz, Tanja; Álvarez-Iglesias, Vanesa; Pardo-Seco, Jacobo; Taboada-Echalar, Patricia; Gómez-Carballa, Alberto; Torres-Balanza, Antonio; Rocabado, Omar; Carracedo, Ángel; Vullo, Carlos; Salas, Antonio (2013). "Ancestry analysis reveals a predominant Native American component with moderate European admixture in Bolivians". Forensic Science International: Genetics. 7 (5): 537–42. doi:10.1016/j.fsigen.2013.05.012. PMID 23948324.
  2. ^ "El Banco Más Antiguo de Bolivia Inauguró Oficinas en Riberalta" (WEB) (in Spanish). Radio Riberalta. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Historia Bancaria de Bolivia (Banking History of Bolivia)" (WEB) (in Spanish). Ariel Abad Nina Chuqimia. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Nueva aerolínea estatal boliviana hace vuelo inaugural" [New Bolivian state-owned airline makes inaugural flight]. Reuters (in Spanish). 29 March 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Entel adquirió radiobases de sus $120 millones por invitación". La Prensa (in Spanish). La Paz - Bolivia: La Prensa. 8 October 2009. Archived from the original on October 12, 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Nuestra Historia". www.ende.bo (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Profile for: Amaszonas". Aero Transport Data Bank. Retrieved 17 February 2023.