Emco Plywood Corporation

Sto. Rosario, Magallanes, Agusan Del Norte, Agusan del Norte

COMPANY PROFILE

 

EMCO Plywood Corporation is a plywood manufacturing plant situated in Barangay Sto.Rosario, Magallanes, Agusan del Norte.

In 2016, Mr. Donald G. Elorde took over the company from the previous management who ceased its operation in October 2013 and filed a Rehabilitation Program under court receivership. Under the new management, EMCO reopened on May 30, 2016, marking a new chapter in its operations.

Since the takeover, EMCO has made remarkable strides in the plywood industry. In October 2022, the company was granted with the Philippine Standard Quality Mark License (License No. Q-4483) in accordance with the Department Administrative Order No. 20-06 Series of 2020, PNS ISO 12465:2017, and their respective guidelines. The company successfully passed the annual audit in 2023, further solidifying its reputation as a leader in quality and compliance. EMCO has maintained its dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainable practices over the past eight years.

The company continues to adhere strictly to quality standards set by the Bureau of Product Standards (BPS) and government regulations, consistently producing and distributing high-quality plywood across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

The company has a long history in the wood industry. Originally operated by Sta. Ines Melale Corporation under American Management in 1959; Cuenca Group in the early 1980’s; then by Mr. Louie Coson and Company in 1987, who established EMCO which evolved into a fully integrated wood processing company. However, in 2013, the company filed for temporary closure of business, awaiting a new investor.

On June 7, 2024, EMCO Plywood Corporation was recognized as the Best Trusted Plywood Manufacturing Company by the Golden Globe Annual Awards for Business Excellence. This accolade reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to
superior service in the manufacturing sector. EMCO continues to thrive as a leader in the plywood industry, dedicated to serving and enhancing local markets with premium products.