IBM boosts presence in Central Luzon
By Manila Standard Today | Posted on Dec. 04, 2012 at 7:02pm
Mariels Almeda Winhoffer, Country General Manager for IBM Philippines reads a statement to the media during the opening of IBM Office in Clark, Pampanga.
Angeles City, Pampanga —IBM today announced the opening of a new branch office in Clark, Pampanga to increase its support for clients and partners in Central Luzon, one of the fastest growing regions in the Philippines.
The new office follows the recent opening of a new branch in Davao and is part of the company’s commitment and continued expansion to increase presence in the fastest growing markets in the world.
“2012 has been an important year for IBM in the Philippines. Not only have we marked 75 years of business transformation, but with new offices in Pampanga and Davao, we also intensified our focus to expand further beyond Metro Manila,” said Mariels Almeda Winhoffer of IBM Philippines.
“These locations play a key role in our growth market strategy and support our smarter planet journey with our clients and business partners in the Philippines.
Central Luzon is an important market for IBM as it plays a key role in the economic development of the Philippines. The region has vast potential for economic expansion given its strategic location, world class infrastructure and attractive business environment.
It has two of the country’s premier economic zones – Clark and the Subic Freeport Zone, and other industrial areas that generate jobs and foreign exchange. Composed of seven provinces: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales, the region has an international airport, a seaport, industrial and agricultural areas, tourism and leisure sites and a number of related industrie
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