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Who owns Mr. Books?

Mr. Books is owned by Corporación Favorita (Ecuador, BVQ: SLU).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Corporación Favorita C.A. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇪🇨 Ecuador, Quito
Origin
🇪🇨 Ecuador
Founded
1998
Category
Home, garden & DIYRetailer own brandsGeneral merchandise own brands
Parent ticker
BVQ: SLU
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Mr. Books

Mr. Books was founded in Quito in 1998 and is described by Corporación Favorita as Ecuador's leading bookshop chain, built on the breadth of its range and on promoting reading at every age. In 2025 it rebuilt its Mall del Sol store in fifteen days, redesigned its website and added a channel for buying e-books and audiobooks.

Ownership timeline of Mr. Books

Owners of Mr. Books over 1998 to 2026 Corporación Favorita start not recorded–present Corporación Favorita (start not recorded) 200020052010201520202025
  1. ? – present Corporación Favorita [1] reported

Where Mr. Books sits in Corporación Favorita

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Mr. Books sits in Corporación Favorita Tree of 16 brands under Corporación Favorita. Corporación Favorita Mr. Books Akí Bebemundo Cemaco Ferrex Juguetón and 10 more

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Latest news about Mr. Books

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Mr. Books?

The parent company of Mr. Books is Corporación Favorita, a publicly listed company headquartered in Ecuador.

Is Mr. Books Ecuadorian?

Yes. Mr. Books originated in Ecuador in 1998 and its owner, Corporación Favorita, is also headquartered in Ecuador.

Is Mr. Books still owned by Corporación Favorita?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Mr. Books is still owned by Corporación Favorita. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Corporación Favorita — Informe Anual 2025 — Corporación Favorita C.A., Annual report, published 1 April 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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