GLOBAL credit market research firm Credit Sights said it is maintaining its outperform recommendation on Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) in light of its recent purchase of Eagle Cement.

"SMC recently announced its plans to acquire an 88.5 percent stake in Eagle Cement (ECC), one of the largest cement companies in the Philippines. Being vertically integrated, it is engaged in the manufacturing, processing and distribution of cement and cement products, and has a production capacity of 8.6 million tons per annum."

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