MANILA, Philippines — SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. has started exporting rebars worth around $6 million to Canada, making the Philippines a steel bar exporter again after several decades. “We are excited to see Philippine-made rebars being used in buildings and infrastructure in Canada. In addition, SteelAsia’s quality management system conforms to the UK CARES or the UK Certification Authority for Reinforcing Steel Bars. While SteelAsia has started exporting rebars, Sy said the company would continue to supply to the domestic market with various infrastructure projects being implemented in the country. SteelAsia, the biggest steel firm in the country, produces over two million tons per year.

Source: Philippine Star March 24, 2019 17:58 UTC