The Spanish Chamber of Commerce
As one of the pioneers of commercial chambers established in the Philippines, the objectives of La Cámara are to expand business opportunities to its members and to perpetuate the centuries-old commercial/economic bond between the Philippines and Spain.
Looking Back in Time
La Camara, one of the oldest Spanish Chambers in the world, was founded following American conquest of Manila at the end of the 19th century. The Chamber has continued promoting trade between Spain and the Philippines despite the interruption in relations caused by World War II.
July 16, 1899
Established shortly after the American occupation of Manila.
1939
Operations were completely suspended with the advent the WWII and the Japanese invasion.
1946
The activities of the Spanish Chamber were able to continue with the help of the few remaining Spanish companies in the Philippines.
1999
Centenary of La Camara. The former Spanish President Jose Maria Aznar visited Philippines in 2000.
2023
La Camara continues operating with more than 120 registered individual and corporate members.
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Our Mission
La Cámara Oficial Española de Comercio, Industria y Navegación aims to promote, develop, protect and defend at its highest level, trade relations between Spain and the Philippines in accordance with the laws of the Philippines and the business interests of its members.
Our Vision
To be able to carry out the objectives of the Cámara by means of the organization of activities that will help promote Spanish Products to the Philippine Market, the establishment of information services and assistance that would be of help to the Spanish companies wishing to engage in business.
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Meet The Team
Meet The Team
Emmanuel de
Ghellinck
Executive Director
CJ
Arcilla
Finance and HR Officer
Bárbara
Apraiz
International Trade Advisor
Regino Herbosa
Business Services Officer
Jose-Marie
Asejo
Admin Assistant
Kiana
Lopez
Head of Membership & Partnerships and Government Affairs Officer
Sophia Fernandez
Events and Marketing Officer
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CEMEX
Holdings Philippines
Danat Hiltop
Holdings Corp.
LaLiga Global
Network Filipinas
Meet The Board of Directors
Meet The Board of Directors
Ruben
Camba
President - South East Asia Regional Director
Acciona
Infraestructuras S.A.
John Peter
Hager
VicePresident
Raco Trading
Phils, Inc.
Marie Antoniette Mariano
Treasurer - Desk Head, Europe and North America Desks, International Desks
BDO
Unibank Inc.
Robert Zane Fansler
Board Member - Asia Regional Sales Manager Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre
Real Casa de la Moneda (FNMT-RCM)
Alfredo Roca
Board Member
Jaime González Fernández
Board Member
Co-Founder, PickUp Coffee Manager, La Picara Group
Jesus Ortiz De La Fuente
Board Member
Vice President of Strategic Planning CEMEX Philippines Holdings
Atty. MarkTiaoqui
Corporate Secretary
Partner Tiaoqui Sese-Relucio
Honorary Board Members
H.E. Miguel
Utray
Honorary President
Ambassador of Spain to the Philippines
Silvia Torices
de la Varga
Honorary Vice-President
Economic Counselor of Spain to the Philippines Spanish Embassy in the Philippines
What We Do
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Business Services
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Events (Social & Business)
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Executive Briefings
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Business Services
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Events (Social & Business)
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Executive Briefings
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Promote Your Business
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Networking (Member Interaction)
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Referrals & Introductions
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Promote Your Business
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Networking (Member Interaction)
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Referrals & Introductions
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Our Trusted Partners
Joining La Camara as a partner will bring to your corporation brand name recognition, exposure and visibility through marketing campaigns as well as the wide network of the Spanish Chamber and access to the latest market developments.