Ayala Corporation(Spanish:Corporación Ayala,formerlyAyala y Compañía;lit. 'Ayala & Company') is thepublicly listedholding companyfor the diversified interests of the Ayala Group. Founded in thePhilippinesby Domingo Róxas and Antonio de Ayala duringSpanish colonial rule,it is the country'soldestand largestconglomerate.The company has a portfolio of diverse business interests, including investments in retail, education, real estate, banking, telecommunications,water infrastructure,renewable energy,electronics,information technology,automotive,healthcare, management, andbusiness process outsourcing.As of November 2015, it is the country's largest corporation in terms of assets ($48.7 billion).
Formerly | Ayala y Compañía |
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Company type | Public |
PSE:AC | |
Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | Manila,Captaincy General of the Philippines 1834 |
Founders | Domingo Róxas Antonio de Ayala |
Headquarters | Ayala Triangle Gardens Tower 2, Paseo de Roxas cor. Makati Avenue,Makati,Metro Manila,Philippines |
Area served | Philippines Global Presence[1]
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Key people | Directors[1]
Management Committee[1]
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Revenue | ₱141.6 billion (2021)[5] |
₱36.036 billion (2021) | |
Total assets | ₱1.349 trillion (2021)[5] |
Total equity | ₱565.3 billion (2021)[5] |
Owner |
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Number of employees | 60,150 (2021)[1] |
Subsidiaries | List of subsidiaries[1]
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Website | ayala.ph |
History
editAyala y Compañía was established in 1876 and traces its origins to Casa Róxas, a partnership established in 1834 between Domingo Róxas and Antonio de Ayala.[7]Casa Róxas began with the formation of a distillery which became known as the maker ofGinebra San Miguel.The distillery ultimately known as the Ayala Distillery was acquired by La Tondeña, Inc. in 1929.
In 1888, the company introduced the firsttramcarservice in the Philippines. The company participated in the construction of theAyala Bridgeover thePasig Riverin Manila. Originally built of wood in 1872, the bridge was reconstructed in steel in 1908 to become the first steel bridge in the Philippines. The company was responsible for the urban development ofMakatiafterWorld War IIunder the leadership of Col. Joseph Ralph McMicking, who was married to Mercedes Zobel de Ayala.[8]
Ayala y Compañía shifted from a partnership to a corporation with the establishment of Ayala Corporation in 1968 and became public company in 1976.[9]Ayala Corporation welcomed the minority investment ofMitsubishi Corporationas its strategic partner in 1974.[10]
In 2011, Ayala Corporation began building its renewable energy portfolio, beginning with a joint venture withMitsubishifor solar power and Sta. Clara Power forrun-of-the-riverhydro power, and the purchase of the iconic Northwind farm for wind power. Ayala will contribute 1000 MW to the Philippine power supply, by 2015.[11]FinanceAsianamed Ayala Corporation as the best-managed company in the Philippines in 2010 and 2015, as well as best for corporate governance and best for corporate social responsibility.[12]
Attached companies and investments
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Real estateedit
Financial servicesedit
TelecommunicationseditUtilitiesedit
Power and transportedit
Manufacturing and automotiveedit
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Social infrastructureedit
Nonprofit organizationsedit
Business process outsourcing, Logistics and Digital businesseseditDivestmentsedit
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Retirement of Jaime Zóbel de Ayala
editIn January 2006, the board of directors publicly announced the decision byJaime Zóbel de Ayalato retire as chairman of the corporation by April 2006. The board also announced his appointment as chairmanemeritusupon his retirement. His eldest son,Jaime Augusto Zóbel de Ayala,succeeded him as chairman and chief executive officer, while his younger son,Fernando Zóbel de Ayala,has assumed the position of president and chief operating officer. TheZóbel de Ayala family'sholding company, Mermac, Inc., continues to hold the controlling stake (49%) in Ayala Corporation.[75]
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