Manufacturing

7 days ago

IMI exits German display technology company VIA Optronics after nearly a decade

The Ayala Group’s Integrated Micro-Electronics (IMI) is selling VIA Optronics, ending its position in the Germany-based display-technology company after nearly a decade.

5 Nov 2025

9:31AM

D&L posts 9-month 8% profit rise despite record coconut oil prices; Batangas plant beats targets

D&L Industries, the supplier of ingredients to some of the country’s top restaurants and fast-food chains, posted an 8 percent profit growth for the first nine months of 2025 despite record-high coconut oil prices that nearly tripled from 2023 lows.

3 Nov 2025

5:14PM

URC targets Nov. 4 completion of Bais lagoon repairs amid full rehabilitation drive

Universal Robina Corp. (URC) has started extensive rehabilitation and cleanup efforts at its Bais Distillery in Negros Oriental after a containment lagoon collapsed and released wastewater into nearby waters.

3 Nov 2025

12:27PM

Steniel kicks off P315-M share sale after newly two-decade suspension

Steniel Manufacturing Corp. is returning to the capital markets with a P315.3-million follow-on offering as it seeks to fund expansion and strengthen operations.

12 Aug 2025

9:16AM

D&L profit rises 6% in the first half of 2025; sees stronger second half

The Lao family’s manufacturing giant D&L Industries grew its recurring income 6 percent year-on-year to P1.4 billion in the first half of 2025.

18 Jul 2025

10:51AM

Mars Wrigley marks 60 years in PH: Growth, inclusion, sustainability

The Antipolo-based plant, which produces iconic chewing gum brands such as Doublemint®, Juicy Fruit®, and Cool Air®, has grown into a regional manufacturing hub, serving both local consumers and export markets across Southeast Asia.

6 Jun 2025

11:11AM

P&G to cut 7,000 office jobs in global restructuring drive

American consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble announced plans to eliminate up to 7,000 non-manufacturing jobs, about 15 percent of its office workforce, over the next two years as it accelerates a major cost-cutting plan.

4 Jun 2025

10:12AM

D&L Industries boosts payout, stays resilient with Batangas plant driving profits

The Lao family-led manufacturing giant D&L Industries is confident it can deliver long-term growth despite global uncertainties, banking on its essential product lines and investments in new facilities like the Batangas plant.

7 May 2025

7:09PM

Lao's D&L Industries posts 10% profit growth in Q1 2025 on exports, plant gains

The Lao family’s food ingredients and chemicals manufacturing giant D&L Industries reported a 10 percent jump in first-quarter net income to P681 million in 2025, lifted by strong export sales and growing output from its Batangas manufacturing hub.