Projects for Joint Venture

Local Government Units (LGUs) Projects

1 Food Processing Plant
Location

Passi City, Province of Iloilo, Philippines

Project Cost

Php 50 million

Brief description

The project involves the establishment of a food processing plant which would process and can food
products such as sausage, ham, bacon, corned beef, luncheon meat, caldereta, tocino, etc. with an
annual capacity of 24,000 to 36,000 kilograms of processed finished canned products. The project
will employ 30 skilled workers and technicians. The establishment of a food processing plant in Passi
City is a good investment opportunity since this is the first of its kind in the province of Iloilo. The
province has a stable supply of livestock and sufficient supporting transport facilities from neighboring
municipalities.

Assistance sought

Funding

2 Fruit Processing Plant

Location

Passi City, Province of Iloilo, Philippines

Project Cost

Php 50 million

Brief description

The Project entails the establishment of a processing plant for fresh fruits such as pineapple, banana,
papaya and johey oak (marang) into dried fruits. The project will employ 20 skilled workers and
technicians. The primary products which would be produced are dehydrated fruits and its by-product
is vinegar. The estimated average annual production capacity is 48,000 packs using 32 metric tons of
raw materials of different fruits. The City of Passi has a wide plantation of different kinds of fruits
having an estimated land area of 600,000 hectares.

Assistant sought

Funding

3 Muscovado Sugar Mill Project

Location

Passi City, Province of Iloilo, Philippines

Project Cost

Php 50 million

Brief description

The project entails the establishment of a sugar mill which produces Muscovado sugar, an organic
raw brown sugar purely made from sugarcane juice. It is pure, 100 percent natural, brown in color,
moist and strong molasses flavor, produced from fresh sugarcane juice without the use of any
chemicals. The proposed sugar mill has a minimum production capacity of 90 tons per month in a
production milling area of 3,000 square meters. It uses boilers, jacketed stainless kettles, stainless
sugar mill and crystallizing tables for production machineries and will employ 30 skilled workers and
technicians. The Muscovado sugar mill also produces cane vinegar, rum (alcohol) and bio-degradable
containers as its by-products. The demand for the use of organic sugar (Muscovado sugar) is globally
increasing especially for commercial uses such confectionery and pastries. The demand and price of
Muscovado sugar is projected to increase in the near future especially in Japan, South Korea and the
European countries.

4 Property Development Project

Location

Passi City, Province of Iloilo, Philippines

Project Cost

Php 1,170 million

Brief description

The proposed Residential and Commercial Estate Development Project involves the development of
commercial and residential estate in Passi City. The project has an estimated total land area of 19
hectares or 190,000 square meters of which 57,000 square meters or 30 percent is for the
provision for amenities and utilities such as roads, parks, etc. The remaining 133,000 square meters
or 70 percent would be the areas for sale, composed of 40 lots for commercial areas with an
estimated lot size of 1,000 square meters. A total of 465 lots would be sold as residential lots with
areas of 200 square meters. It is located along the International Bank on Reconstruction
Development (IBRD) Expressway. It is also the city's business growth center where all major
developments are concentrated and approximately six (6) kilometers from the city proper.

Assistance sought

Funding

5 Sports Academy Project

Location

Passi City

Project Cost
Brief description

The project involves the establishment of a Sports Academy through the construction of additional
sports facilities in the University of San Agustin and improvement of existing facilities to cater to the
program offerings on sports development. The academy would offer certificate courses and training
programs in sports management and sports coaching, among others. It would provide training for
coaches and athletes (individual and team sports), organize summer camps and sports clinics,
provide a venue for sports stores and sports-related events.

6 Convention Center Project

Location

Legazpi City, Province of Albay, Philippines

Project Cost

Php 173 million

Brief description

The proposed site is within the New Legazpi City Urban District which is part of the reclaimed land
from the Albay Gulf, adjacent to Legazpi City Boulevard. This is a multi-purpose facility would be used
for conventions, seminars, meetings banquets, receptions, trade shows, retreats, performances, plays
and mini concert. The convention center will have an approximate floor area of 7,644 square meters
and will cover a total gross area of 13,760 square meters. Estimated time of completion is 5 years.
The number of conventions, seminars, trainings, meetings and other related events in Legazpi City
continue to rise because of the booming tourism industry. Legazpi City has a number of important
strengths which include its central location, proximity to several major markets, perception of safety,
and affordability.

Assistance sought

Funding

7 Reclamation Project
Location

Legazpi City, Province of Albay, Philippines

Project Cost

Php 271 million

Brief description

The proposed project is a 15-hectare reclamation (Phase I -A) along the coastline of Barangay DapDap and will involve modifying the coastlines to convert them into usable and productive land. The
reclaimed area will be called "The New Legazpi City Urban District". The new area can accomodate a
wide range of specialty restaurants, hotels and structures for convention and entertainment uses. The
project will be completed in 18 months and will employ 150 skilled and non-skilled worker.

Assistance sought

Funding

8 Retirement Village cum Business Resort

Location

Legazpi City, Province of Albay, Philippines

Project Cost

Php 222 million

Brief description

This project involves the construction of a retirement village cum business resort with state-of-the art
amenities, modern facilities and the comfort of modern living. The Retirement Village will cover a total
area of 20.80 hectares which includes 12 apartment buildings, 30 two-storey building residential units
with a commercial center. Retirement village has been widespread and very popular in western
countries and now their popularity is starting to spread in the Philippines. Data shows that there are
only three (3) existing retirement villages that cater to the needs of foreign and domestic retirees in
the Philippines. With the growth in elderly population worldwide, Legazpi City is in a great position to
take advantage of this market.

Assistance sought

Funding

9 Redevelopment of Gen San City Central Public Market

Location

General Santos City, Philippines

Project Cost
Brief Description

The project involves the redevelopment of the General Santos City Public Market (CPM). The CPM is
located in a 20,450 square meters prime lot owned by the city government. The project has two
options: Option A is the total redevelpment that entails total demolition of the existing CPM structure
and replaced by a new structure and redevelopment of the entire 2 hectare site. Option B is the partial
redevelopment with conservation of the existing structure. General Santos City, the metropolitan
center of Region 12 is experiencing impressive economic growth over the last 5 years further
solidifying its status as a prime business, banking, financial, transshipment and services center of the
region.

Assistance sought

Build-Operate-Transfer, Design-and-build arrangement, Joint venture arrangement

10 Integrated Food Terminal wth Abattoirs

Location

General Santos City, Philippines

Project Cost

P821.11 Million

Brief Description

The Food Terminal will be a major market outlet for fresh fruits and vegetables produced in the city
catering to large and institutional buyers such as supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, hospitals, food
processors and large trader dealing with markets in other cities such as Cebu, Davao and Manila.
The proposed Abattoirs will have two components. Building A is proposed to be class "AA" Cattle
Abatoir with provisions for upgrading in the future to class "AAA" for cattle line, goat and sheep line,
while building B is proposed to be designed, constructed, equiped and operated to meet the
requirement for a class "AAA" Hogs Abattoir. With its strategic location, General Santos City is
considered as the metropolitan center of Region 12, and the Tuna Capital of the Philippines. With its
international standard port and airport, it is the regions transshipment hub to other parts of the
country and the rest of the world.

Assistance sought

Funding

11 Bicol River Cruise

Location

Municipalities of Camaligan, Gainza, Canaman, and Magarao in the Province of Camarines Sur

Project Proponent

Metro Naga Development Council (MNDC) in cooperation with the Metro Naga Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (MNCCI)
The LGUs would collectively establish the downstream of the Bicol River cruising experience. The
cruise starts with Camaligan, being the port of origin, has a boulevard and promenade which can
open restaurants, entertainment bars, cafe, guest lounge, fruit stands, retail and souvenir shops.
Onboard experiences includes dining with a wide choice of native cuisine, entertainment featuring
local talent, guided tour and exploration of the historic river. Docking at Gainza's heritage village,
visistors will be treated to simulation of the local way of life, such as bayanihan in house relocation,
rice planting and harvesting: talangka processing; wedding customs such as pantomina; and fishing.
Landing at Canaman, visitors will be given a tour of the Tangcong Vaca Guerilla Unit (TVGU) founding
site. Visitors would cruise around Magarao's Doncilla Island - home to a variety of migratory birds.
Disembarking at Ponong, Magarao, visitors can enjoy the panoramic view of the river delta at the
viewing deck. Souvenir items would be available at the shops located in all destinations.

Project Components

Component 1 includes the development of the Bicol River Cruise - P 15M, Camaligan Wharf and
Boulevard -P 10 M, Gainza Heritage Village- P 5 M, Canaman Wharf and TVGU Memorial - P2 M,
Magarao Bird Park - P 5 M
Component 2 includes the Rehabilitation of Bicol River Downstream section, Clean-up and ReGreening Program, Dredging of the shallow portions ; Clearing and beautification of riverbanks - P 3
million

Total Project Cost

Php 40 M

Cooperation sought

Open for PPP modalities such as BOT, BT, BOO, BLT BTO and DOT

Income Projections

P10,683,187 in three years

ROI

71.2% (average in 3 years of operation)

12 Cultural Heritage Tourism Circuit

Location

Municipality of Libmanan, Camarines Sur

Project Proponent

Metro Naga Development Council (MNDC) in cooperation with the Metro Naga Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (MNCCI)

Project Description

The Metro Naga Development Council, together with LGU Libmanan, has conceptualized a tourism
circuit project geared to spur tourism and local economic development.
Libmanan would establish itself as northern Camrines Sur's cultural heritage destination. Initially, the
project would involve two components : (1) the Handiong expedition river cruise through the
Libmanan river, its tributaries and islands islets; and (2) inland tourism to include development of two
ancestral houses into heritage hotels, and the enhancement of nature adventures sites.

Project component

1. Establishment of Handiong Expedition River Cruise -

Php 10 M

2. Development of Heritage Hotels - Php 20 M

3. Development Handiong Expedition Wharf - Php 7 M
4. Others - Development / Enhancement / Maintenance of tourist points of interest: (Malinao Spring
Resort, Palong Falls, Bahao Beach, Tres Marias, Culapnitan Cave and access routes - Php 1 M
Total Project Cost

Php 38 M

Cooperation sought

Open for PPP modalities such as BOT, BT, BOO, BLT BTO and DOT

Income Projections

Php 13,970,880 in three years

ROI

49.4% (average in 3 years of operation)

13 Curry Natural Reserve Tourism Circuit

Location

Municipality of Pili in the Province of Camarines Sur

Project Proponent

Metro Naga Development Council (MNDC) in cooperation with the Metro Naga Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (MNCCI)

Project Description

The Municipality of Pili, being one of the 7 LGUs which has political jurisdiction over Mount Isarog
Natural Park (MINP) and a holder of a Special Use Agreement in Protected Areas (SAPA) from the
Department of Environmental and Natural Resources for 175 hectares located in Sitio Boncao,
Baranggay Curry, is deemed a suitable venue for the MNDC's ecotourism segment. The project
intends to develop an eco-trail, a resort and events venue, a camp site, team building facilities and
tour packages anchored on the Pili-administered section of the MINP. This area also features eight (8)
pristine waterfalls shrouded by a triple-canopy forest. The existence of rice terraces pockets in
Baranggay Curry farming communities and the war years points of interest, including the Japanese
cenotaph and wartime tunnels.

Project Components

Component 1 includes a Camp Site - P1 M, Resorts and Events venue - P 10 M, Team building
facilities - P 1 M Tour packages - P 500,000
Component 2 includes the Completion of access road from Curry Barangay hall to sitio Boncao;
Rehabilitation of power lines and Water systems; Waste management and forest protection program

Total Project Cost

Total Project cost Php 30 Million

Cooperation sought

Open for PPP modalities such as BOT, BT, BOO, BLT BTO and DOT

Income Projections

P5,502,672 in three years

ROI

18.3% (average in 3 years of operation

14 Milamina Colonial Cruise

Location

Municipalities of Milaor and Manalabac in the Province of Camarines Sur

Project Proponent

The Metro Naga Development Council, together with LGUs Milaor and Minalabac

Project Description

The Upstream Bicol River along the towns of Milaor and Minalabac would be rehabilitated and two
cruise stations would be constructed. In Milaro, there will be a wharf at Matungao Island, while the
existing boulevard would be expanded going to their very own Ebarcadero. The Minalabacon would
develop a floating restaurant featuring cuisine distinct to the town. A riverside historical complex /
plaza with wharf would be constructed to house the Gen. Ludovico Arejola historical marker and
diorama exhibit honoring the heroism of the Bicolano revolutionaries during the Filipino-American War.

Project Components

Component 1 - Development of a Colonial Cruise - Php 5M, Floating restaurant - P 5 M, Milaor

Embacadero Wharf and Boulevard - P 5 M, Cruise Stations - P 1M, General Arejola Historical
Complex - P2 M
Component 2 - Research and Development on the historical accounts of Milaor and Minalabac, with
focus on the Spanish and American Eras for marketing and promotion - Php 1M
Others - Rehabilitation of the Bicol River along the Milaor - Minalabac stretch; Clean-up and regreening program; Clearing and beautification of riverbanks and Matungao Island; Enhancement of
access route - Php 1 M

Total Project Cost

Php 20 M

Cooperation Sought

Open for PPP modalities such as BOT, BT, BOO, BLT BTO and DOT

Income Projections

P2,395,008 in three years

ROI

23.9% (average in 3 years of operation)

Investments Promotion Agencies (IPAs) Projects

15 Designs and Innovation Center
Location

Freeport Area of Bataan, Province of Bataan, Philippines

Project Cost
Brief description

This investment program seeks to bring business enterprises within the value/supply chain to work
hand-in-hand to develop innovative designs and production processes that will lead to increased
productivity and international competitiveness and, ultimately, the creation of new products that can
be deemed viable in the international market. It seeks to assists FAB investors in coming up with
new materials, using the many products that can be found in Bataan and its nearby regions, like
naptha crackers, oil derivatives, local fibers etc. It seeks to develop talent and technology that would
be available to investors inside and around the FAB and nearby Freeports like Subic and Clark.
Touted as the emerging Fashion Manufacturing Hub of the Philippines, the Freeport Area of Bataan
boasts of a budding value/supply chain in the field of high-end fashion manufacturing, leveraging its
advantages like low electricity rates and utility costs, skilled and educated labor pool..

Assistance sought

Investors in the field of garments, accessories, bags and other similar high-end products.

16 Construction / Operation of A Barging System / Service

Location

Freeport Area of Bataan, Province of Bataan, Philippines

Project cost

USD34.36Million for Basic Cargo Port with Wharf / USD18.82 for Basic Cargo only

Brief description

Construction/operation for a barging business/service at the Freeport Area of Bataan will answer the
growing need for more cost efficient and faster delivery of goods to/from the FAB from/to the
international ports of Manila (or even as far as HongKong). In servicing more than 70 locators and
additional incoming locators, the barging operations will provide an alternative route that will cut time
(and therefore cut cost and delivery time). It will also boost further development of the FAB as an
industrial zone hosting manufacturing industries like garments/apparel, accessories and shoes. The
FAB possesses deep harbor points where barging operations can be located. Only less than an hour
away from Manila, the barging operations will surely promote/generate businesses in both side of the
Manila Bay. FAB is also near the Bataan Refinery Company/Petron as well as an industrial zone for
petro-chemical plants.

Assistance sought

Locators/investors to invest in a barging facility and operate a barging system/service at the FAB.
Joint venture
Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)
collaboration.

17 Fabric / Accessories Park

Location

Freeport Area of Bataan, Province of Bataan, Philippines

Project cost
Brief description

The FABRIC/ACCESSORIES PARK is an industrial estate for fabric and accessories manufacturers
servicing and producing for other manufacturers (within and outside the FAB) for their requirements in
producing garments/apparels, toys, accessories, shoes, bags, etc. The Park also aims to host
producers of synthetic fibers, new products that can be used in producing other goods such as
garments/apparels, toys, accessories, shoes, bags, etc.

Assistance sought

Investors/locators producing fabric/materials for garments/apparel, bags, shoes, carpets etc. (which
include, but not limited to, buckles, buttons, zippers, etc.)

18 FAB Manufacturing Estate

Location

Freeport Area of Bataan, Province of Bataan, Philippines

Project cost

USD 25 million

Brief description

The FAB is open to developers of industrial estates to partner with existing locators/enterprises within/
around the FAB; or to become locators themselves and develop an area within/around the FAB to
become a manufacturing hub designed to accommodate production in garments, accessories, shoes
and other similar products. Immediate development of these FAB areas, whether directly partnering
with the FAB or a private enterprise, will ensure that lands are developed within the specifications that
would enable manufacturing industries to operate immediately in order to take advantage of growing
trends and requirements in the international market. The developer will be able to enjoy the superior
advantages that FAB offers an emerging strong value/supply chain; low electricity; low utility cost
(especially for water requirements); skilled and educated labor pool.

Assistance sought

The Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) is offering industrial areas for industrial estate
development to accommodate businesses/locators of garments, accessories, shoes and other similar
products.

19 Electronic Components Manufacturing / High Value Product Manufacturing

Location

Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Province of Zambales, Philippines

Project cost

Lease of the land for 36 years plus the construction cost

Brief description

A three (3) hectare parcel of land is available for the development of a high-end/ high technology
manufacturing facility at the Subic Techno Park (STEP), Subic Bay Freeport Zone. Project Cost :Long
Term Lease of Develople Land US$ 120.00 per square meter/month for 36 years Lease rate is
exclusive of the 10% sublease share payable to the Philippine Government based on appraised value
of Php 113.56/square meter per month. SBMA is strategically located as it is 3 hour drive away from
the country's capital, Manila. It is accessible by air thru 3 internatinal airports and has 15 operational
piers and wharves.

Assistance sought

Manufacturers of Electronics Components, Semi-conductor and Renewable energy components

20 Ship Repair Facility Redondo Peninsula

Location

Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Province of Zambales, Philippines

Project Cost
Brief description

A portion of the 2,000 hectares of Redondo Peninsula, Subic Bay Freeport Zone can be developed
into a ship repair facility/ ship building facility. Available land for development: 20 hectare land
(200,000 square meters) located at Sitio Nagbayukan and 86 hectare land (860,000 square meters) at
the tip of the Redondo Peninsula. SBMA offers a unique maritime, eco-tourism and high-tech
industrial services and infrastructure to the world as a showcase of Philippine economic progress and
development.

Assistance sought

investors in shipbuilding and ship repair

21 Industrial Estate Development Redondo Peninsula

Location

Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Province of Zambales, Philippines

Project cost

Land Lease: cost of Php 5.248/square meter/month or US $0.12/square meter/month.

Brief description

A portion of the 2,000 hectares at Redondo Peninsula, Subic Bay Freeport Zone can be developed
into an industrial estate.
Available area for
development: 86 hectare land (860,000 square meters) at the tip of the Redondo Peninsula

Assistance sought

Joint Venture with the Philippine Government of a Public or Private Enterprise

22 Manufacturing, Electronics / Semiconductor, ICT/BPO

Location

Clark Freeport Zone, Province of Pampanga, Philippines

Project cost

Lease rates in Clark are very competitive, ranging from only US$0.65 to US$2.00 per square meter
per month, depending on the location and the business activity.

Brief description

Clark Development Corporation (CDC) has identified large parcels of land for Industrial Park
development to provide investment opportunities for manufacturing firms, preferably garments and
other light industries. What makes Clark so unique as an investment destination is the presence of
an international gateway the Clark International Airport, which is nestled in a vast aviation complex.
The airport now hosts several airlines that have mounted regular flights to select cities including the
Middle East that connect to the rest of the globe.

Assistance sought

Private developers or manufacturing investors to invest as: Industrial Park Developers,Manufacturers

/Locators for the following products : Garments and other light industry such as ICT, semiconductor
and electronics