Large-scale water savings achieved through an advanced rainwater harvesting system and state-of-the-art wastewater recycling facilities earned top honors for the Philippine firm, Northern Cement Corp. (NCC), at the 2025 Asian Water Awards. NCC, a subsidiary of San Miguel Corp. (SMC), earned the...
Infrastructure and manufacturing giant San Miguel Corp. (SMC) listed ₱48.86 billion in preferred shares at the Philippine Stock Exchange following the successful completion of its pioneering preferred share exchange offer and public offering. SMC’s ₱18.86 billion exchange offer covered its...
The merger of two businesses is typically driven by the desire to improve efficiency, aiming for better customer service and, of course, greater growth potential. This aspiration has been realized by business stalwarts Ramon “RSA” S. Ang, president and chief executive officer of diversified San...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) leads the nine Filipino companies included in Forbes Magazine’s World’s Best Employers list this year, which consisted of 900 companies. SMC was ranked at No. 42, the only Philippine company in the top 100, followed by Ayala Corp. (139),...
What used to be a dark stretch of Osmeña Highway in Manila is now brightly lit, following the completion of a major roadway lighting project spearheaded by the City Government of Manila in partnership with San Miguel Corporation (SMC). Under the leadership of Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno"...
While we 're all busy following the developing stories about the deep-seated corruption in the bureaucracy—both appointed and elected—that has triggered a series of protests, the largest of which is scheduled for this Sunday, San Miguel Corp.-owned New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) quietly...
Police apprehended a 44-year-old member of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit Active Auxiliary (CAA) in Surigao del Sur wanted for attempted murder. The suspect was arrested in Barangay Tina, San Miguel town, on Sunday, Sept. 14. “The CAA member, who is the Top 2 Most Wanted Person...
The Philippines’ largest business group is calling for a transparent and collaborative process in reviewing the claim filed by a unit of San Miguel Corp. against the country’s main power distributor. In a statement on Wednesday, Sept. 10, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)...
BMW Philippines has a new man at the helm. SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation (SMCACD), the exclusive distributor of BMW vehicles in the Philippines, has appointed Jacob Ang as its new President, effective September 1, 2025. He takes over from Spencer Yu, who has led BMW Philippines as president...
San Miguel Corp. has increased its holding in Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) after completing another purchase related to a long-stalled share acquisition agreement. In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, Aug. 26, San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) announced that it purchased 1.03 million...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation is using proceeds of its planned ₱30 billion preferred share offering to refinance at least ₱16.75 billion in short term debt as well as for investments in its airports and tollways businesses. Based on the prospectus, SMC is offering of 266.67...
Five of the country’s most influential business groups commended the initiative of tycoon Ramon Ang to address flooding in Metro Manila at no cost to the government or the public. In a joint statement, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and its affiliate organizations, the...
