DMCI set to be involved in key Philippines expressways’ link project

DMCI Holdings (DMCI) of the Philippines, in partnership with the San Miguel Corporation, is expected to carry out a road project to link two major expressways in the country. The link is part of road projects valued at US$901.65 million (PHP 38 billion) that Metro Pacific Tollways intends to carry out over the next five years. DMCI was the contractor for the second phase of the 30km Metro Manila Skyway project, through its construction unit, DM Consunji. The second phase of the Skyway project involved build
August 7, 2012 Read time: 1 min
6325 DMCI Holdings (DMCI) of the Philippines, in partnership with the 6326 San Miguel Corporation, is expected to carry out a road project to link two major expressways in the country.

The link is part of road projects valued at US$901.65 million (PHP 38 billion) that 3195 Metro Pacific Tollways intends to carry out over the next five years. DMCI was the contractor for the second phase of the 30km Metro Manila Skyway project, through its construction unit, 3192 DM Consunji. The second phase of the Skyway project involved building an elevated expressway that links Parañaque's Bicutan to Muntinlupa's Alabang.

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