THE LINKED Group participated as a sponsor in the 32nd security meeting at Carmelray Industrial Corporation in Calamba City, Laguna, on June 10, 2026. The event brought together representatives from manufacturing, logistics and industrial companies within Carmelray Industrial Park, providing a venue for collaboration, knowledge-sharing and professional networking.

The program commenced with registration and a safety reminder delivered by Ervin Ramilo, locator relations officer, followed by the opening remarks from Julius Baricaua, vice president for operations of the Estate Management Group. Their messages emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong culture of safety, security and cooperation among locator companies operating within the industrial park.

One of the highlights of the meeting was the presentation of Supply Chain Security Management Society of the Philippines’ Julius Badillo, who discussed the impact of the Middle East crisis on supply chain security in the Philippines and the region. His presentation provided attendees with valuable insights into how global developments can affect local business operations and supply chain continuity.

Participants received a local peace and order update from PLTCOL. Dennis de Guzman of the Calamba Component City Police Station, followed by a threat assessment for Laguna presented by director Niño Anthony Balagtas of the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency Region IV-A. These discussions equipped organizations with current information on security risks, emerging threats and proactive measures to strengthen preparedness.

As part of the sponsorship program, the LINKED Group showcased its company audiovisual presentation. Afterwards, Napoleon Briñas IV shared an overview of the group’s commitment to providing reliable security and safety solutions for businesses and industrial facilities.

Participation in events such as the Carmelray security meeting reflects the LINKED Group’s adherence to operational excellence as it continuously keeps pace with industry developments and best practices in security management. It also embodies the company’s core value of integrity, fostering trusted partnerships and delivering dependable security solutions that help organizations safeguard their people, assets and operations.

LINKED Group and Carmelray Industrial Corporation representatives during the security meeting in Calamba City.

By Myra Omar