December 10, 2025 – D&L Industries’ wholly owned subsidiary, D&L Premium Food Corp. (DLPF), was recently recognized by the Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) with the Market Diversification Award.
The award was presented during the Exporters’ Night of the 2025 National Export Week, held on 4 December 2025 at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel in Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City.
Photo caption (from left) Assistant Secretary Office of the International Economic Relations (OIER) Department of Foreign Affairs Rhenita B. Rodriguez, DLPF representative and Oleo-Fats Head of Marketing Lance Ferrer
The Market Diversification Award is given to companies that have successfully entered new international markets and strengthened the global presence of Philippine exports. This recognition highlights the expanding global footprint of D&L’s food ingredients business, with its products now reaching customers across a growing number of international markets. The award underscores companies that have effectively reduced market concentration risk while achieving sustained growth across multiple export destinations.
“We are honored to receive this recognition from the DTI. Expanding the global reach of Philippine-made, high-value food products has long been a strategic priority for us. As we continue to grow our footprint across new markets, D&L group’s goal is to reach at least 50% of our total group sales from exports in the coming years. This award reinforces our commitment to help broaden the country’s export base and promote Philippine innovation on the world stage,” remarked Vincent Lao, President & CEO of DLPF.
Trophy presented by DTI to DLPF for the Market Diversification Award
D&L Premium Food Corp. (DLPF) is the operating company behind D&L’s new manufacturing plant in the Batangas Special Economic Zone in Tanauan City. The facility was established to support the growing demand for specialty oils, fats, and customized food ingredients for both domestic and international markets.
As part of the Oleo-Fats group under D&L Industries, DLPF builds on the group’s decades-long expertise in producing high-quality, value-added food ingredients. It supplies a broad range of segments—including food manufacturers, restaurants, bakeries, confectioneries, and other institutional customers.
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D&L Industries is a Filipino company engaged in product customization and specialization for the food, chemicals, plastics and consumer products ODM industries. The company’s principal business activities include manufacturing of customized food ingredients, specialty raw materials for plastics, and oleochemicals for personal and home care use. Established in 1963, D&L has the largest market share in most of the industries it serves, as well as long-standing customer relationships with the Philippines’ leading consumer and manufacturing companies. It was listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange in December 2012. For more information, please visit https://www.dnl.com.ph/investors/.
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