ACEL offers technoforums at Philconstruct Visayas 2019

The Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) participated in the recently held Philconstruct Visayas 2019 by conducting its, by now, signature technical seminars called “technoforums.” This year’s Visayan leg of Philconstruct was held at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino in Lahug, Cebu last June 6-8, 2019. A project of the Philippine Contractors…

ACEL membership meeting features investment specialist

May 30 event marks Association’s 53rd anniversary Ranked in 2018 by 6,000 decision-makers from around the world as the best country to invest in, the Philippines is expected to continue to perform well in 2019, which makes this year the ideal time to make investments and expand one’s income streams. This was the main message Rex…

ACEL joins initial staging of Philconstruct Luzon

Philconstruct Luzonheld its inaugural staging at the ASEAN Convention Center in Clark, Pampanga last March 28-30, 2019. A project of the Philippine Contractors Association (PCA), Philconstruct is the biggest expo series dedicated to the country’s construction industry and the Luzon showis the latest addition to its yearly calendar.  The Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors…

Feng shui expert adds excitement to ACEL membership meeting

“How will the Philippine construction industry and the Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors in particular fare in the Year of the Earth Pig?” This question was clearly in the minds of ACEL officers when they were planning the Association’s first general membership meeting for 2019. Thus, they invited Gregory Siocson, a fengshui expert, to serve as…

Talk on family enterprises highlights ACEL’s 3rd GMM

“Only 20% of family enterprises survive a second generation.” And the chances of survival progressively decrease from one generation to the next, falling to 4% for the third generation, 0.8% for the fourth generation, 0.16% for the fifth generation, and 0.032% for the sixth generation. This was the startling revelation Dr. Alejandrino “Andy” Ferreria, a…

ACEL donates equipment guidebook to DPWH

In line with efforts to further strengthen the cooperation between industry and government, the Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) recently donated copies of the ACEL Equipment Guidebook to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Aimed specifically to provide DPWH’s provincial offices with an authoritative reference regarding equipment rental rates, the donation…

ACEL marks 52nd anniversary, inks MOA with CMDF

The Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) celebrated its 52nd anniversary with a dinner reception held at the Columbus Room of the Discovery Suites in Ortigas Center last May 17, 2018. The well-attended event also served as the association’s second general membership meeting (GMM) for the year. Atty. Ruth B. Castelo, undersecretary, Consumer Protection…

ACEL, PCA hold joint general membership meeting

The Association of Carriers and Equipment Lessors (ACEL) teamed up with the Philippine Constructors Association (PCA) to hold a joint general membership meeting on March 22, 2018. The event which generated a huge turnout was held at the Grand Ballroom of the Shangri-La at the Fort at the Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City. Jose Arturo…