Maynilad taps another hi-tech equipment for leak operations
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation and DMCI Holdings-led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is tapping the JD7 LDS2010 “Investigator” to detect leaks and bring down waterloss in its concession area. The company will spend around P5.17 million ($120,000) for the equipment. The “Investigator” is a CCTV acoustic leak detection system from the United Kingdom that enables […]
Maynilad to spend P1.6B for additional plants
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation and DMCI Holdings-led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) will spend around P1.6 billion to build 11 Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) this year. Maynilad will construct the additional STPs in Bagbag, Tatalon, Tandang Sora, Baesa, Samson, Del Monte, Bahay Toro, San Antonio, Paltok, Doña Imelda in Quezon City and Paco in Manila. […]
Maynilad generates 87,000 jobs in four years
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), the private water concessionaire for the West Zone, has generated approximately 87,000 since its new owners took over the company. Since Metro Pacific Investments Corporation and DMCI Holdings, Inc. took over Maynilad in 2007, the company has spent almost P23 billion to replace old pipes, upgrade water facilities, expand […]
Maynilad improves water service in Navotas; 9,800 families benefit
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation and DMCI Holdings-led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) spent P108 million to replace 19 kilometers of old, leaking pipes in Navotas City. The investment improved water service levels for more than 9,800 families in nine barangays in the area. These barangays include BBN, BBS, Navotas East, Navotas West, Sipac Almasen, San […]
Maynilad to begin pipe laying in BF Resort; 10,000 families to benefit
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at BF Resort Subdivision in Las Pinas, to signal the start of its pipe-laying project in the area. To facilitate the completion of the said project, the construction work was spread among seven contractors, who will lay pipes simultaneously in different areas. […]
2,140 poor families benefit from Maynilad CSR; 2,264 more to follow
Firmly believing that access to clean water is a basic human right, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) launched Samahang Tubig Maynilad (STM) in 2009 so it could provide informal settlers in its concession area with safe, affordable water. To date, around 2,140 households in nine marginalized communities have benefitted from STM, with another 2,264 households […]
Maynilad to spend P6B for South Manila projects
Pangilinan and Consunji-led Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) will spend approximately P5.86 billion this year to improve and extend its pipe network in Parañaque, Muntinlupa, Las Piñas and Cavite. Over P3.5 billion will be used to expand its primary lines in Pasay, Parañaque, Muntinlupa and Cavite while P1.6 billion will be used to install pipe […]
Maynilad supports DepEd’s Oplan Balik Eskwela
In support of the Department of Education’s Oplan Balik Eskwela program, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) recently cleaned and refurbished classrooms in the Calalay Elementary School in Quezon City. The water company also constructed a drink and wash station in the school last year to improve the health and sanitation conditions of the students and […]
Maynilad, NAIA officials meet to address water woes
Officers from Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport Authority (NAIAA) recently met to address the airport’s water supply problem. The meeting was set up after Maynilad chairman Manny Pangilinan noticed the diggings at the NAIA-1. The Filipino tycoon arrived Saturday from a business trip in Hong Kong and was told of […]
Maynilad uses new technology to repair leaks
In line with its aggressive campaign to bring down its water losses, West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has started using the Tyfo® Fibrwrap® Pipe Rehabilitation System for its pipe repair operations. Maynilad is the first water company in the Philippines to use this technology which allows the repair of primary pipelines from […]