Reshaping urban and industrial landscapes

MANILA, Philippines — The transformation of urban and industrial landscapes in the Philippines is playing a pivotal role in driving economic growth and modernizing cities. The projects recognized at the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2024 showcase how leading developers are innovating, prioritizing environmental responsibility and strategically planning to redefine the country’s built environment.

The modernization of industrial zones across the Philippines is being led by developers committed to sustainable practices, innovation and strategic growth. Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates (Winner, Best Industrial Developer), AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (Highly Commended, Best Industrial Developer) and Science Park of the Philippines Inc. (Highly Commended, Best Industrial Developer) are setting new benchmarks in industrial development.

TARI Estate by Aboitiz InfraCapital (Highly Commended, Best Industrial Development) in Tarlac City exemplifies the integration of technology and sustainability. This 200-hectare development is expected to create up to 60,000 jobs, boosting economic growth in Central Luzon. With its strategic location and excellent connectivity, TARI Estate incorporates green spaces, bike lanes and pedestrian pathways, fostering an environment that enhances industrial efficiency while promoting community health.

LIMA Tower 1 by Aboitiz InfraCapital (Highly Commended, Best Office Development) in Batangas stands as a model for sustainable office development. As the first of seven planned towers in the LIMA Estate business district, this 11-story building features rainwater harvesting, solar panels and advanced air filtration systems. Certified under both BERDE and WELL standards, LIMA Tower 1 demonstrates how industrial spaces can also prioritize environmental stewardship.

Pampanga Technopark by AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (Highly Commended, Best Industrial Development) in Mabalacat City is expanding industrial capacity in Luzon. This master-planned industrial park combines industrial facilities with commercial spaces, emphasising sustainability through ready-built warehouses and thoughtfully integrated green areas.

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