Shanghai, 23 March 2023 – Consul General Josel F. Ignacio received today on a courtesy call Mr. Pablo C. Tobiano, Founder, President and CEO of Pasig City-based Dai-ichi Electronics Manufacturing Corp., and Ms. Lee Mie Yee, General Manager of the company’s local operations, Dai-ichi Electronics Shanghai Co. Ltd.

Mr. Tobiano was in Shanghai to visit their factory and as part of a larger business visit to China, his first since the country re-opened to normal outbound and inbound travel after three years of COVID-19 restrictions.

Founded as Micro Global Manufacturing Corporation in 1972, Dai-ichi produces world-class speakers and speaker systems for the Philippines and its overseas market of over 30 countries. It has maintained its stature and reputation by its focus on research and development, team of skilled personnel and engineers, and state-of-the-art equipment, which has enabled it to meet the global demand for its products.

Consul General Ignacio commended Mr. Tobiano for his accomplishments and Dai-ichi for its gains and awards over the years. “Dai-ichi is a source of great pride for the Philippines and holds our flag high up in China, showing the world that Filipinos can compete with the best”, said the Consul General. He also thanked Dai-ichi for its consistent support for the Consulate General’s various undertakings. END