Ayala Corporation
Type	Public (PSE: AC)
Founded	Manila, The Philippines in 1834
Headquarters	Makati City, The Philippines
Key people	Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala II, Chairman and CEO Fernando Zobel de Ayala, President and COO
Net income	PHP8.2 billion ( 12%) (2005) [1]
Website	www.ayala.com.ph

Ayala Corporation (PSE: AC) is a holding company for the diversified interests of the Ayala Group. It was founded in 1834 and is the oldest and largest conglomerate operating in the Philippines. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1976x720, 83 KB)Logo of the Ayala Corporation. ... A public company is a company owned by the public rather than by relatively few individuals. ... The Philippine Stock Exchange Plaza along Ayala Avenue in Makati City, The Philippines The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE: PSE) is the only stock exchange in the Philippines and is also one of the major stock exchanges in Southeast Asia. ... The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila, is the capital of the Philippines. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The City of Makati, or simply Makati, is one of the most important cities in the Philippines in terms of finance and commerce. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala II (born 1959), is a Spanish-Filipino businessman and member of the influential Zobel de Ayala family of the Philippines. ... Fernando Zobel de Ayala (born 1960) is a Spanish-Filipino businessman and member of the influential Zobel de Ayala family of the Philippines. ... Net income is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue. ... ISO 4217 Code PHP User(s) Philippines Inflation 7. ... Image File history File links Green_Arrow_Up. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, typically common to a particular domain name or subdomain on the World Wide Web on the Internet. ... The Philippine Stock Exchange Plaza along Ayala Avenue in Makati City, The Philippines The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE: PSE) is the only stock exchange in the Philippines and is also one of the major stock exchanges in Southeast Asia. ... A holding company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... A conglomerate is a large company that consists of divisions of often seemingly unrelated businesses. ...

In the late 1800s, Ayala participated in the construction of the Colgante and the Ayala bridges and in 1888, it introduced the first tramcar service in the Philippines. 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... A frontal view of the Tramcar. ...

Attached Companies

The Philippine Stock Exchange Plaza, which is beside Tower One, the headquarters of the Ayala Corporation.

The Ayala Corporation is currently the holding company for the following: Image File history File linksMetadata PSE_Plaza. ... Image File history File linksMetadata PSE_Plaza. ...

• Real Estate
  • Ayala Land, Inc.
• Financial Services
  • Bank of the Philippine Islands
• Telecommunications
  • Globe Telecom, Inc.
• Utilities
  • Manila Water Company Inc.
• Electronics and Information Technology
  • Integrated Microelectronics, Inc.
  • Azalea Technology Investments, Inc.
• Automotive
  • Ayala Automotive Holdings Corporation
    • Honda Cars Makati, Inc.
    • Isuzu Automotive Dealership, Inc.
• International
  • Ayala International Pte Ltd
• Social Commitment
  • Ayala Foundation Inc.

The Bank of the Philippine Islands or BPI (PSE: BPI) is the oldest bank in the Philippines still in operation and is the second-largest bank in the country in terms of assets, second only to Metrobank. ... Globe Telecom (PSE: GLO), commonly known as Globe, is the third-largest telecommunications company in the Philippines. ... The Manila Water Company, Inc. ... Integrated Microelectronics, Inc. ... Azalea Technology Investments, Inc. ...

Retirement of the Ayala Chairman

In January 2006, the board of directors publicly announced the decision by Jaime Zobel de Ayala to retire as chairman of the corporation by April 2006. The board also announced Ayala's appointment as chairman emeritus upon his retirement. It is expected that his son, Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, the current president of the corporation, will take over his place. The patriarch will remain as the chairman of the holding company, which is owned and controlled by the Ayala family. The holding company owns the controlling majority stake in Ayala Corporation. In relation to a company, a director is an officer of the company charged with the conduct and management of its affairs. ... Jaime Zobel de Ayala (born 1934) is a prominent Filipino businessman and photographer. ... Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala II (born 1959), is a Spanish-Filipino businessman and member of the influential Zobel de Ayala family of the Philippines. ... A holding company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. ...

External links

• Ayala Group of Companies