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Manila Electric Company

The Manila Electric Company, popularly known as MERALCO, is the largest distributor of electric power in the Philippines and the only electric power distributor that holds electric distribution in Metro Manila. The company is also involved in industrial construction and engineering; business process re-engineering, power generation, information technology consultancy, e-business, energy-related solutions, real estate development, energy management, customer focused training solutions, shareholder value creation and corporate social responsibility. The acronym MERALCO came from the company's original name the Manila Electric Railroad and Light Company. (click here to read more...)

Jollibee is the leading fastfood chain in the Philippines with a market share of more than half of the entire local fastfood industry. This Philippine-based fast food service provider has expanded its operations internationally, having branches in different countries around the world. It specializes in serving western dishes uniquely prepared to suit Filipino tastes. Known for its Yum Burger, Chickenjoy and Jolly Hotdog, Jollibee has become a household name among Filipinos, almost synonymous to the term -- "fastfood chain". more...

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