Megawide to Invest P3 Billion in Cavite Precast Plant, Doubling Housing Output
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Megawide to Invest P3 Billion in Cavite Precast Plant, Doubling Housing Output

Megawide Construction Corp. is investing P3 billion in a new precast facility in Cavite, aiming to more than double its annual housing production capacity from 10,000 to 25,000 units. This expansion is intended to support the government's Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) program.

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