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stretch of the Cavite-Laguna
                                                                    Expressway costing Php22
                                                                    Billion. “We are pleased that our

                                                                    project is moving as it should
                                                                    given the available construction
                                                                    areas turned over to us. We are
                                                                    also pleased that our project is
                                                                    able to create jobs in the

                                                                    surrounding towns and cities. As
                                                                    a socially responsible corporate
                                                                    citizen, we would like to add

                                                                    value with our presence, not just
                                                                    in terms of bringing solutions to
                                                                    the traffic congestion but as a
                                                                    source of livelihood for the
                                                                    Province of Laguna and Cavite.

                                                                    The Laguna segment has
                                                                    brought 820 jobs and estimated
                                                                    to increase to 1,200 as the

                                                                    construction progresses.” said J.
                                                                    Luigi Bautista, President and
                                                                    CEO of MPCALA Holdings Inc, a
                                                                    subsidiary of the Metro Pacific
                                                                    Tollways South Corporation, the

                                                                    Business Unit of Metro Pacific
                                                                    Tollways Corporation, the
                                                                    infrastructure arm of the Metro

                                                                    Pacific Investments Corporation.


                                                                    The Cavite-Laguna Expressway
                                                                    is one of the network of tollroads
                                                                    which the MPTSouth

                                                                    Corporation is constructing and
                                                                    developing, it will connect to
                                                                    Cavitex and the C5-Southlink

                                                                    which will make travel and
                                                                    mobility from Laguna, Cavite,
                                                                    Las Piñas, Parañaque and CP

                   (L-R): MPT South President Luigi Bautista,       Garcia Avenue seamless.
              MPTC President Rod Franco, DPWH Sec Mark A. Villar
              with his DPWH team, and MPT South COO Chris Lizo


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