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This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on successful landowners, industrialists, entrepreneurs and corporate executives who are Filipino or have Filipino lineage. Find more of similar projects at the master project page, Families of the Philippines.
Agri-Businesses
- Paulino Aboitiz, abaca
- J. Amado Araneta, sugar
- Juan Anacleto Araneta, sugar
- Valentin R. Arrastia, rice
- Danilo Baylon, poultry
- Jose Mari Chan, sugar
- Melecio E. Cojuangco, sugar
- Ysidra E. Cojuangco, sugar
- José L. de León, sugar
- Antonio Floirendo Sr., abaca, banana
- Antonio Floirendo Jr., banana
- Yves Leopold Germain Gaston, sugar
- Ramon Guico Jr., poultry
- Aniceto L. Lacson, sugar
- José del Rosario Ledesma, sugar
- Efigenio T. Lizares, sugar
- Enrica A. Lizares, sugar
- Simplicio Alunan Lizares, sugar
- Placido L. Mapa, sugar
- Edward Matti, sugar
- Juan de Dios Nepomuceno, sugar
- José Ruiz de Luzuriaga, sugar
- Joaquín Serrano, sugar, rice
- Gregorio E. Syquia, rice
- Mariano D. Pañares, copra, tobacco
- Mauro G. Prieto, tobacco
- José Salvador, sugar
- Teodoro Sandiko, tobacco
- Roberto Sebastian, banana
- Manuel B. Tinio, rice
- Wenceslao Trinidad y Luna, sugar
- Gervacio Unson, coconut
Construction
- David Consunji, construction
- Felipe F. Cruz, construction
- Israel Eusoof, construction
- Bayani Fernando, construction
- Aurelio Gonzales Jr., construction
- Dennis Pineda, construction
- Hilario Sunico, bell casting and metal works
Energy and Utilities
- Jose Rene Almendras, energy
- Paul A. Aquino, energy
- Román Baluyut, electricity
- Ramon U. Cojuangco, telecommunications
- Enrique Montilla, telecommunications
Electronics, Equipment and Machinery Manufacturing
- Roman Caro, vehicle batteries
- Raul T. Concepcion, cooling
- Roberto del Rosario, music equipment
- Manuel N. Earnshaw, shipbuilding
- Tomas G. Earnshaw, shipbuilding
- Maximino D. Juan, automobiles
- Norberto B. Quisumbing, motorcycles
- Ricardo Silverio, automobiles
- Private, music equipment
Fashion
- Vicente Q. Gana, leather
- Dom Martin Hizon Gomez OSB (formerly Gang Gomez), liturgical vestments
- Josie A. Cruz-Natori, fashion design
- Conchita C. Sunico, fashion education
- Toribio Teodoro, footwear
- Mak Tumang, fashion design
Financial Markets
- Leopoldo Aguinaldo, stocks
- Marcelo Balatbat, banking
- Teodoro Borlongan, banking
- Pedro J. Campos, banking
- Dee K. Chiong 李其昌, banking
- Dee C. Chuan, banking
- Sergio Corpus, insurance
- Miguel Cuaderno Sr., banking
- Renato Diaz, investment
- Jack Duavit, investment
- Mariano H. Laurel, banking
- Luis López Obieta, banking
- Primitivo Lovina, banking, stocks
- Marcelo Nubla, banking
- Sixto L. Orosa, banking
- Hermenegildo T. Reyes, stocks
- Se Kiao, banking
- G. Se kiat, banking
- Albino Z. Sycip 薛敏老, banking
- Alfonso Z. Sycip, banking
- David Bau Sycip, banking, import-export
- Yu Khe Thai, banking
- George Ty, banking
- Miguel Unsón, insurance
- Enrique Yuchengco, insurance
- Helen Yuchengco-Dee, banking, insurance
Food and Chemicals
- Marvin Agustin, restaurateur
- Primo Arámbulo, pharmaceuticals
- Enrique Barretto, brewery
- David Bunevacz, vape
- Jose Yao Campos, pharmaceuticals
- Carlos Chan, food
- Jose S. Concepcion, food
- Engracia Cruz-Reyes, restaurateur
- Gabriel Villanueva Daza, III, restaurateur
- Nora Daza, restaurateur
- Robby Goco, restaurateur
- Erwan Heussaff, restaurateur
- Leticia O. Hizon, food
- Primo Hizon, pharmaceuticals
- Sandy Javier, food
- Chit U. Juan, coffee
- Rommel T. Juan, food
- Alex Lacson, food
- Rafael Lazatin, vinegar
- Chan Lib, starch
- Amalia Hizon Mercado & Renato Mercado, food
- Niño Muhlach, bakeshop
- Ricardo Po Sr., food
- Joaquin Benito P. Preysler, food
- Mariano Que, pharmaceuticals
- Angel Salamanca, pharmacy
- Teodoro Sandiko, cigarettes
- Dalmacio Suaco, pharmaceuticals
- Eli Soriano, restaurateur
- Anthony Taberna, restaurateur
- Tony Tan Caktiong, fast-food
- Joel Torre, restaurateur
- Sam Verzosa, health and beauty
- Richard Yap, restaurateur
Media
- Vicente G. Alberto, theaters
- Narcisa Buencamino, film
- Jesús Cacho, printing, lithography
- Antonio O. Cojuangco, broadcasting, telecommunications
- Vic del Rosario, Jr., film, music
- Gilberto Duavit, radio, television
- Gilberto Duavit Jr., radio, television
- Federico Elizalde, broadcast
- Felipe Gozon, radio, television
- Romeo Jalosjos, television
- Menardo Jimenez, radio, television
- Carlo Katigbak, radio, television
- Espiridion Laxa, motion pictures
- Eugenio M. Lopez, newspaper, radio, television
- Gabby Lopez, radio, television
- Mark Lagdameo Lopez, film, radio, television
- Jose R. Perez, film
- Fernando Poe Jr., film
- Antonio R. Quirino, television
- Chino Roces, broadcasting
- Ramon P. Roces, publishing
- Vicente P. Rufino, theaters
- Dolores Vera, film
- Jose O. Vera, film
- Pedro Vera, film, publishing
- Nene Vera-Perez, film
Real Estate
- Jose Acuzar
- Filemon Aguilar, real estate
- J. Amado Araneta
- Magdalena Hemady, residential
- Alberto Lim
- Francisco B. Ortigas
- Narciso R. Padilla
- Maricel Pangilinan-Arenas, theme parks
- Reghis Romero II, harbours
- Victorio Soliven
- Cynthia Villar, residential and retail
- Manny Villar, residential and retail
- Manuel Paolo Villar III, residential and retail
- Mark Villar, real estate
Retail and Trading
- Justo Angco, trading
- Gaudencio Embuscado Antonino, lumber
- Jose Consing Aquino, lumber
- Rafael Aquino, lumber
- Teodoro Araneta, lumber
- Enrique Brías Roxas, department store
- Manuel Cancio, books
- Dee Tian, lumber
- Anacleto S. del Rosario, pharmacy
- Joel Duavit, trading
- Calixto Dyyco, lumber
- S. Gaisano, department store
- Pedro L. Gotiaco, department store
- Ramon Jacinto, television shopping, consumer finance, bargain stores, guitar manufacturing
- Roberto Laperal, jewelry
- Victorina Laperal, jewelry
- Juan Ledesma Ledesma, mining
- Manuel Lim, mining
- Tomas Morato, lumber
- Alfonso D. Ongpin, art supplies
- Roman T. Ongpin, candles
- Simon Ongpin
- Vicente Paterno, convenience store
- Vivian Que-Azcona, pharmacy
- Socorro Ramos, books, school supplies
- Lorenzo Sarmiento, lumber
- Bienvenido Tantoco & Gliceria Rustia-Tantoco, department store / grocery
- Pedro Tiongson, lumber
- Nemesio Yabut, trading
- Yu Ti Vo 楊在田, hardware
Services
- Fernando Gonzaga Bautista, university
- Vicki Belo, skin care clinic
- Albee Benitez, gaming
- Conchitina Sevilla Bernardo, finishing school
- Florentino Cayco, university
- Dr. Thelma Navarrete-Clemente, hospital
- Petronilo del Rosario, funeral parlour
- Nicolás Escario, college
- Armand V. Fabella, university
- Vincent F. Fabella, university
- Nestor Jose, funeral services
- José P. Laurel, university
- Manny Maceda, management consulting
- Tomás Mapúa, university
- Leoncio Monzon, university
- Jose Olivares, university
- Feliciano Quiogue, funeral services
- Enrique Samson, college
- Vicente Santos, university
- Private, K-12 education
- Washington Sycip, management consulting
- Ildefonso Tambunting, pawnshops
- Dennis Anthony Uy, internet
- Henry Villarica, pawnshops
- Ismael Yanga, health services / college
Transport
- Mariano Acuña, bus
- Ramon Ang, airlines
- Antonio S. Aranaiz, aviation
- Perpetuo Agoncillo, shipping
- Fausto Barredo, automobiles
- Erwin Chiongbian, shipping
- William Chiongbian, shipping
- Alfonso Cusi, shipping
- Bado Dangwa, jeepney
- Mandangan Dimakuta, bus
- Ramón Fernández, shipping
- Manuel Gotianuy, shipping
- Jose I. Hernandez, bus
- Rafael G. Igoa, airlines
- Antonio Mansueto
- Ricardo Penson, tollways
- Joaquin Diego Preysler, docks
- Enrique E. Razon, docks
- Enrique K. Razon, docks
- Rafael Reyes y Matela, shipping
- Leonardo S. Sarao, jeepney
- Jose Villarama, bus
- Luis Yangco, shipping
- Teodoro R. Yangco, shipping
Diverse interests
- Vicente Aldanese, mining, stocks
- Jose Chaves Alvarez, car trading, logging, sports
- Isaac Ampil, coal, construction
- Antonio D. de Ayala
- L. Bautista-Lin, banking, cigars
- Alberto B. Barreto, cement, insurance, telecommunications
- Roberto Benedicto, broadcast, newspaper, banking, sugar
- Venice Borja-Agana, insurance, energy
- Leopoldo Brías de Garchitorena, department store, mining
- Henry Brimo, mining
- Vilma Caluag, commercial building, hospital, school, poultry, warehouses
- Ben Chan, lifestyle
- James Chiongbian, shipping, paper, fishing
- Dino Reyes Chua, resort, hotel
- Tomás Cloma, fishing fleet, school
- Eduardo M. Cojuangco, food, beverage
- Jose C. Cojuangco Sr., banking, sugar, telecommunications, transport
- Manuel M. Cojuangco, food, orchids, pearls
- Pedro S. Cojuangco, banking, real estate, sugar
- Antonio de las Alas, banking, insurance, lumber, mining
- Antonio C. Delgado, transportation, hotel
- Carlos Dominguez III, tobacco, real estate, retail, mining, energy
- Federico J. Elizalde, broadcast, real estate
- Jose Joaquin Elizalde, insurance, mining, shipping, sugar
- Manuel D. Elizalde, broadcast, newspaper, paint, shipping, steel, sugar, wine
- Bernard Gaberman, stockmarket, airlines, mining
- John Gokongwei Jr., airlines, banking, food, real estate, retail, telecommunications
- Lance Gokongwei, airlines, banking, food, real estate, retail, telecommunications
- Andrew L. Gotianun Sr., banking, real estate
- Máximo Inocencio, construction, shipping, trade, lumber
- Robert Jaworski Jr., hospitality, education, construction
- Antonio Lagdameo Jr., investment, trade
- Mariano N. Limjap, banking, brewery, hippodrome
- Eugenio H.Lopez, broadcasting, energy, publishing, sugar, transportation
- Fernando H. Lopez, broadcasting, energy, publishing, sugar, transportation
- Arsenio Luz, banking, insurance, oil, mining
- Vicente L. Madrigal, coal, oil, sugar, cement, shipping and real estate
- Justiniano Montano Jr., boxing, gaming
- Roberto V. Ongpin, gaming, publishing, mining, real estate, telecom
- Antonio Opisso, mining
- Carlos T. Palanca, Sr., textile, wine
- Manuel V. Pangilinan, banking, energy, investment, media, sports, telecommunications, water
- Ramon R. Papa, farms, mining, retail
- Prospero Pichay Jr., printing press, radio
- Carlos P. Preysler, banking, airlines
- Fausto Preysler Jr., shipping, insurance, loan services, logistics
- Gil Puyat, banking, insurance, real estate
- Gonzalo Puyat, flour, furnitures, lumber, steel, vinyl
- Apollo Quiboloy, media, sports
- José Anacleto Ramos, sugar, tobacco, printing press
- Enrique Razon Jr., ports, casinos
- Mikee Romero, airlines, real estate
- Martin Romualdez, newspaper, media
- Edgar Sia II, fast-food, real estate
- Chavit Singson, mining, public transport, construction, retail, power, online entertainment
- Andrés Soriano Jr.
- Hortensia Starke, sugar, rubber
- Henry Sy, banking, real estate
- Teresita Sy-Coson, banking, investment
- Andrew Tan, real estate, retail
- Lucio Tan
- Arthur Tugade, logistics, farming, fuel distribution, trucking, travel, fashion
- Dennis Uy, petroleum, oil, gas, shipping, logistics, real estate, education and gaming
- Roberto Uy, hotel, copra
- Brigido Valencia, construction, logging, imports and exports, agricultural development, car distribution and sales, fishing, real estate
- Dominador Venegas, machine equipment, shipping
- Eddie Villanueva, television, broadcasting, school
- Tan Yu, banking, real estate, textile
- Yu Tiong Yee, automobiles, hardware, real estate
- Alfonso Yuchengco 杨应琳, banking, education, insurance
- Fernando Zobel, electronics, real estate, services, telecommunications
Last migrated: Fernando Zobel
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