US$275-million wastewater loan signed
Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank), Manila Water (MWCI) and Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently signed a subsidiary loan agreement to facilitate the implementation of the Metro Manila Wastewater Management Project (MWMP). In the agreement, the LandBank’s $275-million loan from the World Bank for the MWMP will be divided equally between the two […]
Maynilad extends assistance to QC fire victims
Some 400 families who lost their homes in the fire that razed Gana Compound on Quirino Highway in Barangay Unang Sigaw, Balintawak, Quezon City benefitted from the bottled water, food packs and toiletries donated by West Zone concessionaire, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad). Maynilad President and CEO Ricky Vargas affirmed the company’s commitment to […]
Jakarta Water Supply Regulatory Body benchmarks with Maynilad
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. President and CEO Ricky P. Vargas (third from left) receives a plaque of appreciation from Jakarta Water Supply Regulatory Body (JWSRB) Secretary Harri Baskoro (fourth from left) after the JWSRB met with the West Zone concessionaire to learn about the latter’s experience as a private entity managing water and wastewater services […]
Maynilad water safe to drink
The Metro Manila Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Committee (MMDWQMC) gave West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) a 100% satisfactory compliance rating for the entire third quarter of 2012. The perfect rating confirms that the water being distributed by Maynilad is safe for drinking. The MMDWQMC tests water samples on a monthly basis […]
Maynilad participates in Global Handwashing Day
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) participated in the 5th Global Handwashing Day of the United Nations Children’s Fund and the Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing, by giving away 200 handwashing kits with instructional materials to the students of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Batasan Hill, Quezon City. Held every year on October […]
Maynilad spends P190 million for pumping station upgrade
Metro Pacific and DMCI Holdings-led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is spending P190-million to upgrade its North C Pumping Station located inside the La Mesa Compound in Quezon City. The project involves the installation of four new water pumps to supplement the facility’s four existing pumps. Of the P190 million infrastructure investment, over P113 […]
Maynilad Wins Global Honour Award
Metro Pacific and DMCI-led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) was recently conferred the Global Honour Award by the International Water Association (IWA) in Busan, South Korea. Maynilad won the prestigious award for its Water Service Transformation program, which resulted in the dramatic improvement and accelerated expansion of water services in the West Zone in just […]
Maynilad establishes first large meter lab in SE Asia
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is now operating a dedicated facility for regularly testing the residential, commercial and industrial water meters of its customers. The meter laboratory is the first and only one in South East Asia that is capable of testing large meters sized 15mm to 300mm. It also provides testing […]
Maynilad offers septic tank cleaning
This October, Maynilad will offer septic tank cleaning services to its customers in select parts of Manila, Quezon City, Caloocan, and Valenzuela at no extra cost. Maynilad customers in Brgy. 601 at Sta.Mesa, Brgy. 602 at V. Mapa Extension, Brgy. 636 Zone 64 at Nagtahan, and Brgy. 637 Zone 65 at San Miguel in Manila; […]
Maynilad Paranaque customers increase by 196%
Five years into the aggressive investment program of Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), customers from Paranaque City rose by 196%, from only 36,480 accounts at the end of 2007 to 108,112 accounts by the first half of 2012. Of its current Paranaque customers, 100% have 24-hour uninterrupted water supply, up from only 24% who enjoyed […]