Accendo Commercial Corporation, a joint venture company of Ayala Land and Davao-based company, Anflocor, revealed on Wednesday that it will launch another BPO tower, in addition to the company’s Abreeza Corporate Center, during the first quarter of the year.
Abreeza Corporate Center is an 8-storey information technology center located beside Abreeza Mall. The first three floors of the IT center will be devoted to the retail expansion of the mall within the project. The remaining floors will serve as the office portion of the building that will accommodate the business process outsourcing companies.
Luigi Escano, Accendo Commercial Corp. general manager said during the Habi at Kape Media Forum at Abreeza Mall Davao City that the company decided to build a second tower to respond to the growing demand on business process outsourcing (BPO).
The general manager did not disclose the amount allocated for the construction of the tower however he said it will be a “substantial amount”.
According to Escano, the second BPO tower will be eight stories high, similar to the first tower, with a floor area of 9,000 to 10,000 square meters which will rise at the parking area at the back of the mall.
He added that several locators have already shown interest in occupying the incoming property however, he said that they are still working on it.
Meanwhile, Escano disclosed that the company has acquired the two-hectare property located at the front of the mall beside Emcore which makes a total of 13 hectares land area for Abreeza’s property.
Escano also noted the launching of the two towers of Patio suites, 4th residential highlight of Abreeza is set early this year.
According to the general manager, the Tower 1 of Abreeza Place was turned over late last year, while the 200-unit Tower 2 which is “almost sold out”, is bound to be turned over early this year.
