Now on its 29th year, the PhilConstruct Expo has expanded to two different venues, with exhibitors accommodating thousands of guests at the SMX Convention Center Manila and at the World Trade Center Metro Manila. Considered as the country’s biggest trade show and Southeast Asia’s longest-running construction expo, it is organized by the Philippine Constructors Association, Inc. (PCA) whose members are responsible for more than 80 percent of the country’s total annual construction projects.
Barry Paulino, executive director of the Philippine Constructors Association; Andrea Tamayo-Ulep, chair of the 15th Estilo de Vida; Gerardo Pancho, overall event chairman of PhilConstruct and first vice president of PCA; Secretary Ramon Lopez of the Department of Trade and Industry; Morris Agoncillo, president of PCA; Ruben Cueto, chairman of Technoforum and VP for marketing of Pacific Paint (Boysen) Phils.; Cezar Punsalan, convention chairman of the Philippine Society of Ventilating, Air-conditioning, and Refrigerating Engineers (PSVARE); and Francis Sarrondo, president of PSVARE.