Saturday, February 10, 2018

Waterfront Philippines, Incorporated (WPI)

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1. Company Information
Company Name
Waterfront Philippines, Incorporated (WPI)
Sector
Services
Incorporation Date
Sep 23, 1994
Subsector
Hotel & Leisure
Number of employees
818 (Group Total)
Board of Directors
Chairman: Renato B. Magadia, Director: Kenneth T. Gatchalian
Website / E-mail
http://www.waterfronthotels.com.ph / c.francisco@waterfronthotels.net
2. Stock Information
Total Assets
9,555,577,656
Market Capitalization
2,474,001,835.47
Total Liabilities
3,383,567,134
Outstanding Shares
2,498,991,753
Retained Earnings
-422,726,058
Listed Shares
1,945,934,653
Listing Date
Mar 17, 1995
Issued Shares
2,498,991,753
Board Lot
1,000
Free Float Level (%)
53.16%
Par Value
1.00
Foreign Ownership Limit
100%
3. Major Stock Holders (common shares)
THE WELLEX GROUP, INC.
45.15%
4. Company Descriptions and Business Development
Notes
1. Related companies: WIN, WPI, PHES, ACE
2. Dee Hua T. Gatchalian is the mother of Keneth and senator Sherwin Ting Gatchalian.
Elvira A. Ting is a sister of Dee Hua T. Gatchalian.
Overview
It is an investment holding company for hotel, leisure, and tourism businesses.

Business
Revenue contribution in 2016
Hotel Operation
Marketing Operation
Corporate and Others
2,095,000,000
0
49,000,000
98%
0%
2%
Hotel Operation
It had a casino space lease agreement with PAGCOR for its 3 hotels but all expired in 2016. Revenue from the lease amounted to P720,410,000 in 2016. The company is still netotiating with PAGCOR.

Subsidiaries / Associates / Affiliates / Joint Ventures
Waterfront Cebu City Casino Hotel, Inc. (100%) has 158 guest rooms.
Waterfront Mactan Casino Hotel, Inc. (100%) has 164 guest rooms.
Davao Insular Hotel Company, Inc. (98%) has 159 guest rooms.
ACESITE (Phils.) Hotel Corporation (ACE, 56%, a listed company) has 337 guest rooms.
Waterfront Hotel Management Corporation (100%)
Grand Ilocandia Resort and Development, Inc. (54%)

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