Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers carry the widest risk surface of any sector: real estate and facilities, incentives, permits, supply chains, customs, environmental and safety, and a large industrial workforce. We advise from the greenfield decision onward — site acquisition, corporate and tax registration, PEZA/BOI incentives and compliance, construction and equipment contracts, environmental and OH&S permitting, and tariff and customs treatment of inputs and finished goods. On the people side, we build the labor architecture that keeps plant relations stable and defend manufacturers in labor, regulatory, and commercial disputes. Our clients keep their licenses, their incentives, and their production schedules.
Focus areas
- Site acquisition, corporate setup, and registration
- PEZA, BOI, and investment-incentive compliance
- Environmental, OH&S, and permits-to-operate
- Facility, EPC, and equipment contracts
- Customs, importation, and tariff management
- Industrial-relations and plant-level dispute defense
Insights for manufacturing & industrial
An environmental impact statement in the Philippines is the study of a project's environmental effects, required under the EIA system before an ECC is issued.
Learn the PEZA locator registration process under Republic Act No. 7916, from filing your application to securing your Certificate of Registration.
Bonded warehouse Philippines requirements explained: who may operate, how to apply with the Bureau of Customs, and the customs rules under the CMTA.
Tariff classification in the Philippines determines the duties you pay on imports. Learn how the Bureau of Customs classifies goods under the CMTA.
Learn how freeport zone registration in the Philippines works under RA 7227 and RA 10083, from choosing a zone to securing tax and duty incentives.
A customs post-clearance audit in the Philippines lets the Bureau of Customs verify goods declarations after release. Learn how importers should prepare and respond.