SteelAsia secures P8.3B loan for P18B steel mill in Batangas, set to begin production in 2025.

SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. secures a P8.3 billion loan from GSIS, DBP, and PBB to complete its P18-billion steel section mill in Lemery, Batangas. The first-of-its-kind plant is expected to begin production in 2025, substituting imported steel sections, reducing construction costs, and creating jobs in the Philippines. The country currently relies on imports for over 80% of its steel requirements.

April 28, 2024
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