Ortigas Center, is the second most important commercial and business district (after Makati) in Metro Manila, Philippines. With an area of at least 100 hectares, the district is located at the boundary of Pasig City, Mandaluyong City, and Quezon City. It is governed by Ortigas Center Association, Inc.
It is home to many shopping malls, skyscrapers, and nightlife bars and restaurants. Ortigas Center is home to the St Francis Square/BSA Twin Towers, Asian Development Bank, an Oakwood Premier serviced apartments and a Shangri-La hotel. It is also the headquarters of San Miguel Corporation, Jollibee Foods Corporation, and the Philippine branch of HSBC. It also homes the Banco de Oro main office owned by mall taipan Henry Sy, Sr. Ortigas Center is also the location SM Megamall, which was the largest mall in the country prior to the completion of the SM Mall of Asia.
Ortigas Center is surrounded by the streets of EDSA to the west, Ortigas Avenue to the north, Meralco Avenue to the east, and Shaw Boulevard to the south.
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Prominent structures in Ortigas Center
Malls
Offices
- Asian Development Bank
- Oakwood Premier Joy~Nostalg Center
- San Miguel Corporation
- Jollibee Foods Corporation
- HSBC (Philippine sector)
- Fujitsu Ten Solutions Philippines, Inc.
- Hewlett-Packard Philippines
- Monroe Multinational Group, Inc. www.monroe.com.ph
- dotPH
- Chikka Asia, Inc.
- Ideal Minds Corporation
- Union Bank
- Energy Regulatory Commission
- Grupo Sorbetero
- Mega Publishing
- Summit Media
- Viva Entertainment
- Software Ventures International
- Pacific Internet, Philippines
- Intellitech Business Solutions, Inc. www.intellitech.com.ph
- Star TV Manila Office
Churches
- Our Lady of Peace-EDSA Shrine
- St. Francis of Assisi Church
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church
- Greenhills Christian Fellowship
- Christ's Commission Fellowship
- Victory Christian Fellowship
- Mu Gyung (Korean) Baptist Church
- Sumbogum Manila (Korean) Full Gospel Church
- Bread from Heaven Community Church
- Hope Christian Fellowship (BGC)
- River of God Church
Schools
- Ateneo de Manila University - School of Medicine and Public Health
- St. Paul College, Pasig
- University of Asia and the Pacific
- Enderun Colleges
- Saint Pedro Poveda College
- Lourdes School of Mandaluyong
BPOs
- Sitel
- Telus
- Trec Pacific
- Teleperformance
- Havenlink
- Sykes Enterprises
- Branders.com
- Convergys
- ICT
- Sterling Global Call Center
- Alorica Philippines, Inc.
- Affinity Express
- Offshoring.com
- Kabeet.com
External links
- Ortigas Online - A website focusing on news, activities and information about the Ortigas Center community.
- Ortigas & Company Limited Partnership - Ortigas & Company Limited Partnership Corporate Website
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