D&L Industries Inc., the country’s top specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, is optimistic that 2026 will be a better year for its business even as it continues to target a 10-percent profit growth for 2025.
“From what we see, interest rates are coming down—not just in the Philippines, but even in the US [United States] and in other markets as well. That usually has a big impact on the economy. So, from that perspective, 2026 should be better,” D&L President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alvin D. Lao said in a virtual media briefing.
He also noted, “You can see that our exports are continuing to do well. We have a lot more [overseas] customers lined up, and we have a lot more plans to continue to grow exports.”
“Just looking at exports alone, revenue grew by 20 percent [in the first nine months of
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