PHILIPPINE

TIN PLATE
MARKET
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY
OVERVIEW
 Ranked as 46th largest in the world based on
CIA Fact Book 2011 with an estimate Gross
Domestic Product (GDP) of $216.1 billion USD
 Estimated GDP by sector is as follows:
Agriculture 13.9%, Industry 31.3%, Services
54.8%
 Labor Force as of 2011 is at 41.9 million
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY
OVERVIEW
 Total exported goods as of 2011 averaged
at $48 million USD
 Main exported goods: semiconductors and
related items, garments, transport
equipment, petroleum products, coconut
oil, woodcraft, fruits, etc.
 Main export partners are: Japan, China,
Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore,
Netherlands, Germany
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY
OVERVIEW
 Total imported goods as of 2011 averaged
at $60.5 million USD
 Main imported goods: electronic products,
mineral fuels, machineries, transport
equipment, iron and steel, textile, grains,
chemicals, plastic
 Main export partners are: Japan, China,
South Korea, Singapore, USA
PHILIPPINE
TIN PLATE
MARKET
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
2010 – 2011

Source: Bureau of Import Services

2010 PRIMARY

*figures based on averaged gross mass

2010 PRIMARY

17% ORIENTAL TIN CAN

3%
18% ROWELL CAN CORP.
2%
GENERAL METAL CONTAINER
2% ALASKA MILK CORP.
2% GENPACCO
1% DEL MONTE PHILS.
CAN CORPORATION
1%
PHILCAN INDL CORP.
1%
SOUTH PACIFIC CONTAINER
26% 1% UNITED CONTAINER CORP.
0% PHILIPPINE INTL DEVT.
QUALITY CONTAINER CORP.
26%
QUEEN-S INTL TRADING

For 2010, Rowell Can and Oriental Can vied for the top spot with
the largest amount of imported tin plates with 26% worth of shares
for both. Gemeco and Alaska placed second and third, respectively
2010 SECONDARY

*figures based on averaged gross mass

2010 SECONDARY
UNITED CONTAINER CORP.
3% SOUTH PACIFIC CONTAINER
8% 7%
METRO CONTAINER CORP.
8% 5% 3%
MALABON CONTAINER CORP.
2% GENSTAR MFG. CORP.

2% AG CANPRINT INC.
10% ARDY MFG. CORP.
1% DEX INTL.
1% KANE INDL CORP.
C
ANWILL HUBEI INC.
1%
QUEEN-S INTL TRADING
1% MAYON INDL CORP.
CAN LINE INDL CORP.
23% 0%
CEBU TIN CAN MFG.
25%
0% GEMSET TRADING
RAMACI TRADING
CASSA TRADING

United Container Corporation listed the highest amount of

secondary tin plate imports with 25% shares, followed by
South Pacific Container and Malabon Container Corp.
JAN TO DEC 2010
TOTAL
PRIMARY 104,447,172
SECONDARY 18,613,076.35
TOTAL 113,439,881.10

37736921.35, 33%

PRIMARY
SECONDARY
75702959.74, 67%
2011 PRIMARY
ROWELL CAN CORPORATION 14025785.93
ORIENTAL TIN CAN & METAL SHEET MFG 11943177.06
GENERAL METAL CONTAINER CORP 8632471.08
ALASKA MILK CORPORATION 7938686
CENTURY CONTAINER CORPORATION 4850223.4
DEL MONTE PHILS INC 4685842.12
CANCORP INC. 2815524.51
GENPACCO INC. 1648301.98
CLAYTON INDUSTRIAL CORP 1488030
UNITED CONTAINER CORPORATION 995096
GENPACK CORPORATION 776425.76
CENTURY CONTAINER CORPORATION 653564
TREASURE ISLAND INDUSTRIAL CORP. 456957
HORIZON CAN CORPORATION 434788.2
QUALITY CONTAINER CORPORATION 386315
METRO CONTAINER CORPORATION 321411
SAN MIGUEL YAMAMURA PACKAGING 301507
KANE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 246133
QUEEN-S INTERNATIONAL TRADING 242357.97
AG CANPRINT INC. 192489.57
RELIABLE INDUSTRIES INC. 151180
AERO-PACK INDUSTRIES INC. 133922
TREASURE ISLAND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 127246
PHILCAN INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 103024
MAYON INDUSTRIAL CORP. 100430
ARDY MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 90812.89

*figures based on averaged gross mass

 TOP 10 PRIMARY TINPLATE IMPORTERS 2011
2%
3% 3%
5% ROWELL CAN CORPORATION
23%
ORIENTAL TIN CAN & METAL SHEET
8% MFG
GENERAL METAL CONTAINER CORP

ALASKA MILK CORPORATION

8% CENTURY CONTAINER CORPORATION

DEL MONTE PHILS INC

CANCORP INC.
20%
13% GENPACCO INC.

CLAYTON INDUSTRIAL CORP

15% UNITED CONTAINER CORPORATION

Based on recent data, Rowell Can topped as the biggest tin plate importer in
2011 with over 23% worth of imports. They are followed by Oriental Can with
20% and Gemeco with 15%
2011 SECONDARY
SOUTH PACIFIC CONTAINER CORP. 3812333.09
ARDY MANUFACTURING CORP. 2104765.07
UNITED CONTAINER CORPORATION 2025856.13
MALABON CONTAINER CORPORATION 1725937
QUALITY CONTAINER CORPORATION 1515948.23
METRO CONTAINER CORPORATION 1155826.32
GENSTAR MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 988849
MAYON INDUSTRIAL CORP. 928890
AG CANPRINT INC. 801657
KANE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 758047.68
QUEEN-S INTERNATIONAL TRADING 482715.94
DEX INTERNATIOAL CO 418890
ROWELL INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION 308070
BLUE REDLINE TRADING 98761
HERALD TRADING 93260.99
CANLINE IND''L CORP 67919
CEBU TIN CAN MANUFACTURING 51893
LIBERTY CAN MANUFACTURING CORP. 19819
LIBERTY CAN MANUFACTURING CORP. 1023.01
RAMACI TRADING 711.95

*figures based on averaged gross mass

TOP 10 SECONDARY TINPLATE IMPORTERS 2011

South Pacific container still leads as the top importer for secondary tin
plates followed by AG Canprint and United Container
2011 TOTAL
PRIMARY 138,658,070.30
SECONDARY 34,722,735.40
TOTAL 173,380,805.70
 TIN PLATE MARKET FROM 2010 – 2011
*figures averaged by NET MASS
2010 TOTAL (PRIMARY & SECONDARY) 113,439,881.10
2011 TOTAL (PRIMARY & SECONDARY) 173,380,805.70
TOTAL INCREASE 53%

200,000,000.00
180,000,000.00 173,380,805.70
160,000,000.00
140,000,000.00
120,000,000.00 113,439,881.10
100,000,000.00
80,000,000.00
60,000,000.00
40,000,000.00
20,000,000.00
0.00
2010 TOTAL (PRIMARY & 2011 TOTAL (PRIMARY &
SECONDARY) SECONDARY)

Noticeably there is a 53% increase in 2011 for the local Tin Plate
importations.
SOURCES: Bureau of Import Services
Department of Trade & Industry