Philconstruct Manila 2025, the country’s premier construction event organized by the Philippine Constructors Association Inc. (PCA), opens Thursday at the SMX Convention Center Manila and World Trade Center Manila. With the theme ‘Shaping the Future of Construction’ which reflects the expo’s focus on sustainability, efficiency and modernization, this year’s four-day event will run until Nov. 9, with over 1,000 participating companies and thousands of innovative offerings featuring sustainable and eco-friendly materials, smart construction technologies, prefabricated and modular construction solutions and cutting-edge architectural designs. Leading the opening rites is PCA president Gerardo Pancho (ninth from left), along with PSVARE president Alfredo Pantaleon, Philippine Institute of Architects president Daniel Terence Yu and other industry leaders.







