Matimco Incorporated - Head Office - Mandaue, Philippines

The year 1963 heralded the birth of Mandaue Timber Company. Founded by Mr. Lim Liu, the small outfit was engaged in selling lumber and wooden cases to soft drink and beer companies in Cebu. The following year saw Mr. Liu putting up an affiliate sawmill factory in Cagayan de Oro. Five years after, the flourishing company ventured into subcontracting for major lumber exporters while diversifying into kiln-dried wood processing. It was not long before the company carved its very own niche in the wood export industry. But it was only the beginning of bigger things to come...