Globe Telecom has partnered with First Philippine Industrial Park (FPIP), Inc. to provide high-speed fiber connectivity to the Batangas Industrial Park. This initiative aims to support over 150 locators and more than 80,000 employees in Sto. Tomas, Batangas.
Through a memorandum of agreement, Globe will deliver faster, more secure, and reliable internet services to both global and local manufacturers at FPIP. This will facilitate seamless operations, real-time collaboration, and data-driven decision-making.
Globe plans to utilize FPIP’s shared dark fiber facility, allowing for quick and cost-effective service deployment, offering more options for locators.
Summary
- Connectivity Provision: Globe will provide high-speed fiber internet to FPIP’s locators and employees.
- Benefits for Locators: The partnership will enhance operations and collaboration for manufacturers.
- Infrastructure Advantage: Globe will leverage FPIP’s dark fiber facility to deliver services efficiently.
Established in 1996, FPIP is a 600-hectare PEZA-registered zone developed by First Philippine Holdings and Sumitomo Corporation, hosting major manufacturers in various sectors, including aerospace and electronics.
Michelle Y. Ora, VP of Strategic Partnerships and Program at Globe, emphasized the company’s commitment to providing world-class connectivity to businesses in the Philippines. Jason de las Alas, FPIP’s Assistant Vice President for Park and Utilities Group, expressed confidence in Globe’s ability to enhance the experience of locators with secure internet connections, addressing the growing demand for robust digital services.
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