Profile:
Jesus V. Del Rosario (JVR) founded Emcor in 1958, originally under the name Engineering and Machinery Corporation, as the franchise dealer of International Harvester (IH), mainly serving the logging industry in Mindanao, with its base in Davao City.
Alongside with this development, the company thru the JVR Foundation was actively expanding the scope of its CSR programs over the years. Early initiatives included donation to the Family Planning Organization of the Philippines (FPOP) and providing specialized training to public school teachers. In later years, CSR activities included financial and material assistance to calamity-stricken areas, construction of bridge in isolated community, feeding program to malnourished children in various public schools, scholarship grant to poor but deserving students, sponsorship of watershed and greening project, donation of school buildings, sponsorship of sports event, health/fitness campaign, providing livelihood to indigents and donation to religious and charitable causes, etc.
Today, the presence of Emcor stores is quite visible in many areas across Mindanao, Visayas and Palawan. With 128 stores and a workforce of 1,700 it has become a very strong player in the retail industry of motorcycles, home appliances, furniture, computers and IT products. It has adopted the tagline âBringing Comfort to You and Your Homeâ as its value proposition in all marketing communications. Providing service excellence to its customers is central to the fulfillment of its corporate mission. Emcor is ranked No. 430 in the 2012 Business World listing of the top 1000 corporations in the Philippines and is among the largest taxpayer in Davao City. The company continues to explore opportunities for growth thru the opening of more stores in potential areas and adding more quality product lines suitable for its growing customer base.
Update Time:
2020-09-18