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Davao City, Philippines — Worldbex Services International (WSI), the country’s leading event organizer for world-class expositions, proudly returns to Davao City in 2025 with three of its premier expositions: the Philippine Building and Construction Expo (PHILBEX) Davao, the MAFBEX Davao, and the Travel and Leisure Expo (TLEX) Davao. Taking place from May 8 to 11 at the SMX Convention Center Davao – SM Lanang Premier. The sheer scale of this event signals a new chapter for Davao. More than 200 companies—spanning industries from construction to food production and tourism—will converge in Mindanao. They’ll network, forge new partnerships, and explore the innovations that are shaping their sectors. For WSI, the 2025 series is a reflection of the organization’s deep commitment to the region, which has seen a 25% increase in exhibitor participation from previous years.

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PHILBEX Davao 2025: Beyond Sustainnovation
For the construction industry, PHILBEX Davao 2025 is more than just an exhibition. It is a forward-thinking platform where industry leaders will explore sustainable building materials, smart infrastructure solutions, and innovative technologies designed to tackle the region’s rapid urbanization. Attendees will benefit from over 30 seminars and workshops, diving into the most pressing challenges and emerging trends in the construction sector. PHILBEX Davao is offering an essential opportunity for local and international experts to connect, discuss, and push the boundaries of what’s possible in sustainable, resilient infrastructure.
MAFBEX Davao 2025: EATS HERE!
MAFBEX Davao 2025 will shine a well-deserved spotlight on Mindanao’s rich culinary and agricultural traditions. With over 80 exhibitors showcasing everything from organic snacks to high-quality seafood, the expo will emphasize the diversity and potential of Mindanao’s food sector. This is a region that has long been known for its agricultural bounty—and now, it’s ready to become a leader in global food exports. In collaboration with key government bodies like the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Department of Agriculture (DA), and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), MAFBEX will promote the region’s finest products, while fostering new partnerships that will elevate local farmers and food producers. The expo will also host exciting live culinary competitions where visitors can witness Mindanao’s best chefs and food artisans display their skills.
TLEX Davao 2025: Uncover the Wonders
And in a region renowned for its natural beauty, TLEX Davao 2025, with the support of the Department of Tourism (DOT) Region XI, will serve as the ultimate gateway to the Philippines’ most breathtaking destinations. 40+ travel agencies and resorts will showcase exclusive deals, offering everything from guided tours of Davao’s lush landscapes to coastal escapes in the Visayas and beyond.
With over 12,000 visitors expected to attend, PHILBEX, TLEX, and MAFBEX Davao are set to increase both domestic and international interest in Mindanao’s tourist spots, many of which remain hidden gems to global travelers. Through these expos, the Philippines will send a strong message that Mindanao is ready to welcome the world, opening the door for fresh investments and collaborations that will elevate the region’s tourism to new heights.
The grand opening of the event series was a testament to the momentum that WSI’s return to Davao is creating. Mr. Joseph L. Ang, Founding Chairman of WSI, delivered a powerful message about the future. "These events are a reflection of the passion, creativity, and resilience that defines Mindanao. We honor the culinary artistry that brings communities together, the spirit of adventure that moves us forward, and the brilliance of architecture and design that shapes the way we live," Ang remarked.
The ceremony was attended by key figures from local and national government, including Ms. Jennifer Romero of the Davao City Tourism Operations Office and Mr. Judt L. Colaljo of the Department of Tourism Region XI. (Let’s include the other guest speakers.) These leaders reiterated the importance of the Davao Trio Events in driving business development, innovation, and the economic empowerment of the region. For Davao and Mindanao, it’s a turning point—an unmistakable signal that Davao is on the map as a hub for business, innovation, and tourism.
With more than 1,500 B2B transactions expected and a lasting impact on the industries represented, these events will be the defining touchstone for Mindanao’s development for years to come. The 2025 Davao Trio Events will run until May 11, 2025, and remain open to both trade professionals and the general public.
For inquiries, please contact (02) 8656-9639 or email <a href="mailto:inquire@worldbexevents.com" target="_self">inquire@worldbexevents.com</a>. Visit <a href="http://www.worldbexevents.com/" target="_self">www.worldbexevents.com</a> for further details.

WSI, The Philippines’ Top Expo Organizer, Powers Growth in the Mindanao Region

Celebrating 20 YEARS of Legacy: MIAS ‘Driven by Connections
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Get ready to shift gears and turn on the ignition, because the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2025 is now officially open, celebrating its 20th year since its first inception in 2005! MIAS has been around for the past 20 years, showcasing the best of what the automotive industry has to offer and proving that it remains the unbeatable automobile show in the country! The theme for this year, “Driven by Connection”, is a fitting theme to highlight the efforts of Worldbex Services International (WSI) in making connections with international car brands, partners, and visitors to enhance the MIAS experience year after year. The 20th year emblem is a powerful symbol of their commitment to innovation. It is a testimony to how we charge ahead, driven by our ideals and aspirations, and shape the automotive industry together. MIAS has been a hub for innovation, collaboration, and progress. And this year, we celebrate these powerful connections we’ve built and continue to sustain, fueling an electrifying future — 20 years in the making.
The Opening Ceremonies of MIAS 2025 were hosted by celebrity car enthusiast James Deakin, whose energy caught the attention of thousands in attendance. Mr. Joseph Ang, the Founding Chairman of WSI, delivered a speech addressed to the distinguished guests, VIPs, exhibitors, and visitors, welcoming them for the 20th year celebration. The event was graced by pillars in the automobile sector, including Hon. Mayor Imelda Calixto-Rubiano, City Mayor of Pasay City; Hon. Atty. Romando Artes, Chairman of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and Hon. Sec. Vince Dizon, Department of Transportation, represented by Hon. Usec. Mark Steven Pastor. They were joined by WSI Executives, Board of Directors, and MIAS Co-founders - Mrs. Levi Ang (Co-founding Chair of WSI), Ms. Jill Aithnie Ang (Managing Director of WSI), Arch. Flameno Jr. (WSI Executive Director), Rene Ramos (WSI Director), Tessie Roque (WSI Director), Mr. Alvin Uy (Co-organizer of MIAS), and Mr. Jason Ang (Co-organizer of MIAS). This year’s opening ceremonies highlight the evolving nature of the automotive industry and how the industry has changed over the last 20 years. 
WSI is once again thrilled to have hosted MIAS 2025 for the past 20 years. Navigate the 33,000 sqm exhibition grounds of MIAS and explore state-of-the-art exhibitions from close to 25 international car brands that are showcasing their latest car model. Check out 400 + car models on display, from ultra-modern to customs and classics. And for its 20th year, MIAS is expected to welcome more than 150,000 foot traffic - another remarkable blockbuster record in exhibition history! MIAS is anticipated to draw revenue, contributing its fair share to tourism and the local economy. The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) officially opens today until April 13, 2025, from 10 AM to 9 PM at the World Trade Center Metro Manila. It is time to be driven by connections and buy your tickets online to skip the long lines at https://manilaautoshow.com/. For more information and inquiries, you may visit the official MIAS Facebook page at facebook.com/ManilaInternationalAutoShow. 
MIAS 2025 is proudly organized by Worldbex Services International and is for the benefit of the ABS-CBN Foundation

Celebrating 20 YEARS of Legacy: MIAS ‘Driven by Connections

Mindanao’s Mega Convergence: The Davao Trio Debut!
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 Davao City, Philippines –– The much-anticipated Davao Trio Event 2025 is set to make a powerful return, uniting three powerhouse expositions under one venue: the Philippine Building and Construction Expo (PHILBEX) Davao, the Travel and Leisure Expo (TLEX) Davao, and the grand debut of MAFBEX Davao—a game-changing addition to Mindanao’s expo scene, poised to redefine the future of food and beverage in the region. Slated to take place at the SMX Convention Center Davao – SM Lanang from May 8 to 11, 2025, this trio event is expected to attract thousands of trade professionals, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts from across the region.
Organized by the leading event organizer in the country, Worldbex Services International (WSI), this annual celebration of innovation, excellence, and industry synergy aims to transform Davao into a vibrant hub for business exchange, product discovery, and cross-industry collaboration. Upholding its legacy and unwavering commitment to excellence, WSI has led the evolution of the country’s exhibition landscape for over 28 years—delivering unparalleled platforms that drive growth, ignite innovation, and set new benchmarks through a tradition of premier, world-class trade shows nationwide.
In 2024, PHILBEX Davao and TLEX Davao were held simultaneously, attracting more than 11,300 visitors throughout the event’s duration. PHILBEX featured over 219 exhibitors and 110 booths, while TLEX Davao showcased 41 exhibitors and 63 booths, representing local and international participants. This remarkable success underscores the Davao Trio’s commitment to fostering opportunities, connecting diverse industries, and showcasing the region’s potential as a thriving hub for trade and commerce.
Beyond the exhibits, Davao Trio 2025 promises a dynamic convergence of experiences, innovations, and industry excellence through engaging, interactive, and informative activities tailored for professionals, enthusiasts, and the general public alike. 
PHILBEX Davao, themed “Beyond Sustainnovation,” will be a powerhouse of innovation, creativity, and sustainability in the industry. Expect to see leading architectural and interior design firms, exciting interschool competitions, and groundbreaking product displays. Attendees can also gain valuable insights from expert-led seminars and talks on construction, design, and sustainability, while industry leaders unveil cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of the sector. 
TLEX Davao 2025 with the theme “Uncover the Wonders” will once again take center stage as a gateway to discovering the best in local and international travel. With exclusive promos, destination spotlights, and experiential booths, visitors can embark on an immersive journey through the latest travel trends, eco-tourism efforts, and wellness experiences. 
MAFBEX Davao with the theme “Eats Here” will go all out with its Interschool Division Competitions, where top hospitality and culinary schools from the region will battle it out in high-energy challenges showcasing their skills in cooking, food styling, table setting, and barista craft. The event will also feature informative talks and seminars, offering insights from respected industry professionals. Beyond the competitions, MAFBEX Davao serves as a platform to empower MSMEs, support local producers, and champion homegrown brands from across the region. 
A must-attend event of the year, Davao Trio Event 2025 is the ultimate destination for those seeking inspiration, innovation, and meaningful connections across three thriving industries. This isn’t just an exhibition—it’s an experience, a platform, and a celebration of growth, creativity, and progress in Mindanao. Whether in construction, travel, or food and beverage, this is where your next big opportunity begins.

Mindanao’s Mega Convergence: The Davao Trio Debut!

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WSI, The Philippines’ Top Expo Organizer, Powers Growth in the Mindanao Region

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