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Rising to the challenge, valiant employees keep the petrochemicals complex going Crisis situations bring out the selflessness and dedication of people. Such is the case with the committed men and women who currently continue to work at JG Summit Petrochemicals Group’s manufacturing complex in Batangas City. JGSPG’s skeleton work force braves the challenges of reporting […]

Posted on Friday, 27 March 2020

The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) today announced the establishment of a P100 million fund to help fight the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The fund earmarked by GBF is over and above the ongoing initiatives that the various companies under the Gokongwei Group, one of the largest and highly diversified conglomerates […]

Posted on Wednesday, 18 March 2020

JG Summit Petrochemicals Group (JGSPG) donated a newly constructed multipurpose facility to Barangay Pinamucan Ibaba, which was turned over to local officials during a blessing ceremony held last February 13, 2020. Batangas 5th District Congressman Mario Vittorio “Marvey” Mariño and Batangas City Mayor Beverly Dimacuha graced the event and led the ribbon-cutting for the turnover […]

Posted on Thursday, 20 February 2020

Their bayanihan spirit comes alive to help fellow Filipinos in times of calamity In a show of concern and solidarity for the residents of the communities affected by the ongoing Taal Volcano activity, employees of the 75,000-strong Gokongwei Group, composed of JG Summit Holdings business units, Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI) companies, and the Summit […]

Posted on Tuesday, 21 January 2020

JG Summit Petrochemicals Group’s annual Christmas outreach program marks its 19th year Since its inception 19 years ago, the Abot Kamay Christmas outreach program of the JG Summit Petrochemicals Group (JGSPG) has brought joy to nearly 20,000 children from its host communities in the barangays of Simlong, Pinamucan Ibaba, and Pinamucan Proper in Batangas City. […]

Posted on Tuesday, 31 December 2019

The President & CEO of JG Summit Petrochemicals Group provides insight on the chemicals industry Few Filipinos would give it a second thought, but a great number of the objects they interact with on a daily basis owe their existence to the petrochemicals industry. This fascinating bit of information we learn from Patrick Henry C. […]

Posted on Friday, 13 December 2019

A team of technical, commercial and human resource personnel from JG Summit Petrochemicals Group (JGSPG) visited the University of the Philippines-Diliman’s College of Engineering for a talk to graduating chemical engineering students, held on November 28 at Melchor Hall. JGSPG was selected by the class and given the opportunity to share its world-class operations as […]

Posted on Thursday, 5 December 2019

JG Summit Petrochemicals Group (JGSPG) successfully hosted the 21st EVALENE® Golf Tournament, held last November 20, 2019 at the scenic fairway of Summit Point Golf and Country Club in Lipa City, Batangas. 136 golfers were in attendance. The annual tournament, which was started in 1998, brings together JGSPG customers and suppliers, and serves as a […]

Posted on Wednesday, 27 November 2019

Mr. John was an inspiration to many for his pioneering ideas, work ethic, and perseverance We mourn the peaceful passing of our Founder and Chairman Emeritus John L. Gokongwei Jr., on November 9, 2019. He was 93. We, the 75,000-strong employees of JG Summit Holdings and Robinsons Retail Holdings, join the nation in paying tribute […]

Posted on Sunday, 10 November 2019

JG Summit Petrochemicals Group (JGSPG) once again joined the PackPrintPlas Philippines trade show, held last October 10-12, 2019 at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. PackPrintPlas Philippines is the only trade event series in the country that features the interrelated industries of packaging, plastics, printing and office supplies in one […]

Posted on Saturday, 19 October 2019