Manila, Philippines – September 11, 2026 — The highly anticipated Philippine Power and Energy Expo and Construction & Building Materials Expo 2026 kicked off with a dynamic and insightful media interaction session at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. The event, scheduled from September 24-25, 2026, is a premier international platform showcasing innovations in building, construction, ceramics, machinery, power, energy, solar, and EV sectors.

The media interaction on September 11 provided a comprehensive overview of the event’s programme and featured key industry leaders and stakeholders. The session was held in Meeting Room 3 at the SMX Convention Centre, highlighting the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing among industry experts.

The programme commenced at 2:00 P.M. with welcoming remarks from media advisors, followed by a distinguished welcome address and moderation by Mr Johnny Chotrani, Chairman of the Philippines-India Business Council. Mr Chotrani emphasised the significance of the expo in fostering international cooperation and advancing the Philippines’ energy and construction sectors.

Adding to the leadership insights, Warren Maralit, President of the Power Professionals Association of the Philippines, also shared valuable perspectives on the future of the power industry and its role in promoting sustainable energy solutions.

Further discussions featured Mr Anthony Lichauco, BOD/Corporate Secretary of the ICT Industry Council of the Philippines, and Ms Elena Fernando, Director of Unified Ecozones of the Philippines, focusing on digital transformation and ecozone developments. The session also included contributions from Mr Roehl Ramon A. Gurango, Board Trustee of the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines, and Mr Alejandro S. Mañalac, Vice President of the International Affairs Chamber of Real Estate & Builders Associations Inc. (CREBA).

Notably, Mr Mark Rola, Corporate Secretary of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (eVAP), shared insights on the electric vehicle industry’s growth and sustainability initiatives. The session concluded with a presentation from the Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2), emphasising energy-saving strategies.

Attendees participated in an engaging Q&A session, followed by a vote of thanks from Mr Johnny Chotrani. The event wrapped up with networking opportunities over tea/coffee, fostering business connections and collaborations.

The main expo will be held over two days, from September 24-25, 2026, at the SMX Convention Centre in Manila. It will serve as a comprehensive platform for industry players, government representatives, and international exhibitors to showcase the latest innovations, technologies, and solutions across building, construction, power, energy, solar, and electric vehicle sectors. The event aims to foster international partnerships, promote sustainable development, and offer insightful perspectives on the future of the industry.

Stay tuned for more updates on the Philippine Power and Energy Expo and the Construction and Building Materials Expo 2026!

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