Showing posts with label Hardware-related Tech. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hardware-related Tech. Show all posts

Cebu-located Optical Technology Companies

A. Optical End-User Products:
1.  Olympus Optical Technologies (Philippines) Inc: A Japanese corporation that develops and manufactures precision products and other machineries and instruments. It's business activity areas include medical, life science, industrial, imaging and R&D. In it's Cebu facility, it concentrates in the manufacture of biological microscopes.
*Mactan Economic Zone II, Lapu-Lapu City 6014, Cebu, Philippines 

2.  Ina Micro  Opto Corp: Integrated production of moderately-priced microscopes for educational and laboratory use.
*MEPZ2, Lapu-lapu City 6015, Cebu 


B. Optical Components:
1. HPOI Corporation: Engaged in the manufacturing of optical lenses. It is an affiliate of Hoya Corporation of Japan and a sibling company of PENTAX Cebu Philippines Corporation.
*2nd street, MEZ II, Lapulapu City 6014, Cebu

2. Cebu Nisico Corporation: A Japanese company manufacturer of high-precision optical lenses.
*MEPZ1, Lapu-Lapu City 6015, Cebu

3. Kenko Tokina SLIK (KTS) Corp: A Japanese company that produces high-quality lenses used by a famous Tokina brand of interchangeable lenses for SLR cameras.
*3rd Street and 2nd Avenue, MEPZ1

C. Optical Products(end-user and/or components);  And/or other products

1.  Philippine Makoto Corp: Established in October 1993, it is engaged in the assembly of microscopes and its accessories. It also manufactures components such as aluminum die cast body and other mechanical parts of prismatic binoculars, optical rings and frames, magnetic eraser and objective and ocular lenses.
*MEPZ1, Lapu-lapu City 6015, Cebu

2.  Philippine Kenko Corporation: A multinational company that manufactures high-end binoculars, riflescopes, camera converters and other related products.
*1rst Avenue Extension, MEPZ1, Lapu-lapu City 6015, Cebu


Cebu-based Engineering R&D and Design Engineering

1.  Lexmark Research and Development Corporation [LRDC] Cebu


An American company, established in 2001 that designs, develops and maintains hardware, software and firmware for Lexmark International's products.

LRDC Cebu is the central base facility of Lexmark's R&D operations in the Asia-Pacific region and occupying 2 facilities, Lexmark Plaza 1 & 2.

There are a total 4 Lexmark facilities on Cebu. The other 2 comprise a shared services facility (LSSC) also located in that same area; while the other is a manufacturing facility (LIPI) located on Lapulapu City, Mactan Island. 

Lexmark's headquarters is in Lexington, Kentucky and was formed in 1991 when IBM divested its printer and printer supply operations to an investment firm.

Lexmark Plaza, Samar Loop corner Panay Road, Cebu Business Park, Cebu City 6000


2.  NCR Cebu Development Center, Inc

Established in 2004 March, this Cebu facility was born to support the NCR-Retail Solutions Division's engineering activities located in the US.

NCR Cebu's support activities are of three areas: software, hardware and mechanical, and it's specific projects are firmware, software modules and applications, PC hardware architecture and technical information manuals. It also houses a support facility of NCR-Systemedia Division, a developer of world-class printer consumables.

An American company established in 1884, NCR Corporation is a global technology company and a leader in ATMs, self-check outs, financial self-service, store automation, business consumables and IT support services. It is one of the first global businesses.

7th Floor, eBloc Tower, Cebu IT Park, Apas, Cebu City 6000

3.  Saturn International Design and Development Corporation

This Cebu facility houses a design engineering and commodity group and it's main functions are: engineering, IT and purchasing. A subsidiary of a US company, Saturn Electronics and Engineering Incorporated--a leading, privately-held global supplier of a wide range of components, modules, and sub-systems aligned into three focused areas:electronics, solenoids and electrical distribution.

Mactan Export Processing Zone 2, Sinulog Drive, Basak, Lapu-lapu City 6015, Mactan Island, Cebu

4.  Lear Corporation - Philippine Engineering and Technology Center [PETC]

One of the global engineering and technology facilities of the Michigan-based US company, Lear Corporation--the world's largest automotive interior systems and components supplier. Lear provides complete seating systems, electronic products and electrical distribution systems. It's world-class products are designed, engineered and manufactured through a large and diverse team of employees at numerous facilities (242) in many countries (33). Its world headquarters is in Southfield, Michigan State.

MEPZ 2, Basak, LapuLapu City 6015, Mactan Island, Cebu

Design Engineering

1. Dash Engineering (Philippines) Incorporated

The company exemplifies superior Computer-Aided Design(CAD) software technologies and methodologies and other design engineering technologies in the fields of Plant Engineering, Shipbuilding and Advanced Machinery. It is a subsidiary company of Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) of Japan that is based in the Philippines. Over many years of existence in the field of Plant Engineering & Shipbuilding industry, Dash Engineering Philippines Incorporated, has established its identity as a trusted Engineering Design firm. With a promising performance, the company conducts businesses with international clientele in numerous countries across the globe.

8th Floor, i1 Bldg, JM del Mar Avenue, Cebu IT Park, Apas, Cebu City 6000

2.  TSUNEISHI Technical Services Philippines, Incorporated [TTSP]

Tsuneishi Heavy Industries, West Cebu Industrial park, Balamban town
jaedee021, CC-BY, via flickr

In 1992, this facility is established in Cebu to engage in ship design business and to subsequently engage in detail engineering design. TTSP engages at least  70% of its man-hour capacity in exporting detail designs, plans, drawings and a maximum of 30% catering to the local engineering and ship building industries.  Up to now, TTSP is continously moving fore, designing in the age of change, committed to providing drawings and plans of the highest level, carving its name through quality and excellence in the global environment.

With its pool of competent and highly skilled Filipino work force and coupled with the Japanese technology and its valued standards, they envisioned themselves of building and having their own reputation with quality and excellence, be among the world class ship design companies.

It is a subsidiary company of Tsuneishi Holdings Corporation of Japan.

WCIP (West Cebu Industrial Park), Buanoy, Balamban 6041, Cebu


Cebu-located Electronics Industries

A. Electronic End-User Products
  • PENTAX Cebu Philippines Corp: A Japanese multinational company, maker of the globally acclaimed pentax cameras. It also produces sport optics among others. It is merged with Hoya Corporation, a Japanese company that manufactures optical products.
*MEPZ1, Lapu-lapu City, Cebu 
  • TMX Philippines Inc: It is a subsidiary of TMX USA Ltd and one of the biggest exporters in the Mactan Export Processing Zone, the company develops and manufactures wrist instruments and wristwatches for Timex and other world-class brands. It is engaged primarily in the assembly of quartz analog and digital watches and wrist instruments for men's and ladies'.
*MEPZ1, Lapulapu City 6014, Cebu
  • Euro CB (Phils) Inc: Founded in 1989, it is a French manufacturer of electronic and communications equipments. Its mother company was founded in 1980
*Mactan Economic Zone, Lapu-Lapu City 6015, Mactan Island, Cebu
*cbhouse.fr & supertooth.net

B. Electronic Component Products
  • Cebu Microelectronics Inc [CMI]: An affiliate of Tecdia Co., Ltd, it was established in June 1993 and began the manufacture of high frequency components . By the year 2007, it has established a total of four plants on Mactan Island. Tecdia has a strategic international network of sales, service and manufacturing operations to support the global business community. 
*3rd Street corner 3rd Avenue, MEPZ1, Lapu-Lapu City 6015, Cebu, Philippines
*tecdia.com
  • Kyocera Kinseki Philippines Inc: A Japanese multinational company and one of the world's leading makers of quartz crystal devices, covering every aspect of production from the growing of synthetic quartz crystals to the manufacturing of final products including quartz crystal units, crystal oscillators, SAW filters and optical devices. Quartz crystal devices are vital components on the performance of such products as mobile phones, digital cameras, precision instruments and timepieces and other digital equipments. The Naga facility manufactures quartz crystal resonators and quartz crystal oscillators.
*New Cebu Township One-Special Ecozone(NCTO-SEZ), Cantao-an, Naga City, Cebu Metro, Philippines
*kinseki.co.jp
  • Fairchild Semiconductor (Phils) Inc: A leading global manufacturer and supplier of high performance semiconductors for multiple-end markets used in computing, communications, consumer, industrial and automotive applications. An American company that pioneered the transistor and integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing. The IC technology was first invented in Fairchild by one of its cofounders, Robert Noyce.
*MEPZ 1, Lapu-lapu City 6015, Cebu
*fairchildsemi.com
  • Taiyo Yuden (Philippines) Inc: Established in 1988 as a subsidiary of Taiyo Yuden of Japan and located on one Cebu's  industrial hub. Primarily pioneered the assembly and mass production of several semiconductors for various companies namely Sony, Nokia, Panasonic, Matsushita Electronics, Seagate etc.
*MEPZ1, Lapu-lapu City 6015, Cebu
  • Cebu Mitsumi Inc: A Japanese firm situated in a 12 hectare manufacturing facility. It is a manufacturer and exporter of computer peripherals and electronic components such as PVC, magnetic heads, floppy disk drives, connectors, flexible circuit printed CD-ROM drives, optical heads for CD-ROM, Dat-Deck Mech. for data streamers, hard disk drives and magnetic drums
*MRI Special Economic Zone, Sabang, Danao City 6004, Cebu 
  • Muramoto Audio-Visual Philippines Inc - Its products include car stereos, video tape loading mechanism & floppy disk drives for computers and to increase the production capacity of floppy disc drives (FDD) mechanism for computers, compact disk-read-only memory (CD-ROM) mechanism with changer for computers
*Mactan Economic Zone, Lapu-Lapu City, Mactan, Cebu
  • UBE Electronics Phils Inc: designs and manufactures Dielectric Ceramic Duplexer (Ceramic Duplexer), Dielectric Ceramic Bandpass Filter (Ceramic Bandpass Filter), Dielectric Ceramic Resonator, and PTC Thermister (Thermistor).
*Mactan Economic Zone II, Basak, Lapu-Lapu City 6015, Cebu 
  • KNOWLES Electronics: Leader in micro-acoustics, MEMS technology, and electro-mechanical components.
*Cebu Light Industrial Park (CLIP), Lapulapu City, Cebu
*knowles.com

C. Electronic Manufacturing Services
  • Precision Microcircuits Inc [PMI]: Established in 2000, as an independent SMT facility, it is engaged in contract manufacturing in electronic and mechanical assembly.
*MEPZ1, Lapu-Lapu City 6015, Cebu
*pmiphil.com

D. Tool Equipment for Electronic Products
  • Teradyne Philippines Ltd: An American company and a leading manufacturer and supplier of automatic test equipments used in the consumer electronics, computing, telecommunications, aerospace and defense industries
*Cebu Office: Blk 5,Lot 6A, Maskara Street, MEPZ2, Basak, L.C.
*teradyne.com

E. Sales/Marketing
  • California Electronics:  Based in Cebu City, it is the Philippines' electronic online superstore selling worldwide a very wide-ranging electronic and related products. Consumer electronics, solar and other green products, security-related devices to name a few. Products are shipped directly to the customer from their local and overseas suppliers.
*Ace corner Queen Streets, Dona Maria Village 2, Punta Princesa, Cebu City
*california-electronics.com

F. Non-electronic components from Electronic End-User Products
  • Lexmark International Philippines Incorporated[LIPI]: This Cebu branch facility was established in 1999, an ink-jet cartridge assembly plant. This is an addition to Lexmark's manufacturing sites in Asia that supplies ink-jet cartridges to the growing Asian market, as well as supplementing the U.S. market. LIPI is subsidiary of Lexmark International.
*Sinulog Drive, Mactan Economic Zone II, Lapu-Lapu City 6014, Cebu, Philippines
*lexmark.com