Ayala (OTCMKTS:AYALY) is a Philippine-based holding company with interests across several major industries. Founded in 1834, it is one of the country’s oldest business groups and has developed a diversified portfolio spanning real estate, financial services, telecommunications, water infrastructure, power, healthcare, and other growth-oriented businesses.
Through Ayala Land, the company develops and manages residential communities, commercial centers, offices, hotels, and mixed-use estates. Its financial-services interests include Bank of the Philippine Islands, while its telecommunications exposure is primarily through Globe Telecom. Ayala’s portfolio also includes water and environmental infrastructure, renewable energy and power generation, healthcare services, and investments in logistics, industrial technology, and other businesses.
The company’s operations are centered in the Philippines, where it serves consumers, businesses, and institutional customers through its operating subsidiaries and partner companies. Ayala has also pursued selected investments and partnerships in other markets in Asia. The group is led by Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala and President and Chief Executive Officer Cezar P. Consing.