Philippines
Suntrust Ecotown is a 350-hectare development located in Tanza, Cavite that embraces an environmentally-friendly approach to urban living. This township seamlessly integrates the LIVE-WORK-PLAY lifestyle concept, offering a range of residential, commercial, and institutional components. With an emphasis on sustainability and a somber commitment to the environment, Suntrust Ecotown sets itself apart as an eco-friendly haven.
As a subsidiary of SPI, Suntrust Ecotown Developers Inc. (SEDI) carries on the legacy of successful township developments, including Eastwood City, Newport City, City Place, McKinley Hill, and Forbes Town Center. Building upon this expertise, SEDI launches the Suntrust Ecotown-Tanza (SET) project, a sprawling 111.4-hectare eco-friendly industrial township.
Prime Industrial and Commercial Spaces at Suntrust Ecotown Tanza
The initial phase of SET offers 107 prime industrial lots, each with a minimum size of 5,000 square meters, ready for construction. Additionally, there are 22 commercial lots with a minimum size of 600 square meters, providing a range of opportunities for businesses. SET’s industrial zone is complemented by state-of-the-art amenities and recreational offerings, ensuring a comfortable and productive environment for tenant locators and their employees.
Suntrust Ecotown-Tanza prioritizes the effective and sustainable use of renewable resources, making it a standout in terms of eco-friendliness. The development places a strong emphasis on the proper management of the environment, ensuring a harmonious coexistence with nature.
Benefits for Investors
Suntrust Ecotown-Tanza holds the prestigious accreditation of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), guaranteeing investors a host of fiscal and non-fiscal benefits. These include an income tax holiday or exemption from corporate income tax for four to eight years, as well as a special 5% tax rate on gross income after the income tax holiday period. To further incentivize investment, Suntrust Ecotown-Tanza offers exemptions from national and local taxes.
As a member of the Philippine Industrial Estates Association (PHILEA), Suntrust Ecotown-Tanza is committed to providing a conducive environment for locators. The strategic location, accessibility, favorable climate, ideal peace and order situation, continuous development plans, and the presence of a competent human resource pool make Tanza, Cavite an attractive destination for businesses.
Suntrust Ecotown-Tanza stands as a testament to the possibilities of sustainable and eco-friendly development. With its integrated LIVE-WORK-PLAY concept, prime industrial and commercial spaces, and commitment to environmental stewardship, it offers a unique and promising opportunity for businesses and individuals seeking a sustainable lifestyle.
Notable tenants at Suntrust Ecotown Tanza
Emperador Inc. (EMP) is a diversified holding company with a robust presence in the alcoholic beverages industry, encompassing manufacturing, bottling, and distribution of distilled spirits. Operating primarily in the Philippines and Europe, EMP’s flagship subsidiary, Emperador Distillers, Inc. (EDI), stands as the Philippines’ largest liquor company and the global leader in brandy production. Notable brands in their portfolio include Emperador Light, Emperador Deluxe, Andy Player Whisky, Smirnoff Mule, The Bar, The Dalmore, Jura Scotch single malt whiskies, and Fundador.
Launching Emperador Brandy in 1990 marked a significant milestone, becoming the Philippines’ premier brandy label and subsequently expanding its footprint to 40 countries worldwide. Strategic acquisitions of Whyte and Mackay in 2014, Bodegas Fundador in 2015, and the brandy and sherry business from Beam Suntory in 2016 fortified EMP’s global presence and positioned it as a major player in the Scotch whisky business. Leveraging a comprehensive distribution network, Emperador Inc. capitalizes on a diverse range of products, offering a compelling array of brandy and whisky options on a global scale.
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