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The JVA, an eight-year deal forged in 1997 by  SGI and Sony Corp., will expire on May 8.


In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, SGI said it had received formal notice from Sony Corp.  regarding the expiration of its joint venture with the  Japanese electronics giant.


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In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, SGI corporate information officer Enrique Ligeralde said their wholly-owned subsidiary Solid Laguna Corp. (SLC), based at the Laguna International Industrial Park, ceased manufacturing activities by end-2002, in effect reducing its full-year revenues by about P120 million.


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SGI corporate information officer Enrique Ligeralde told the Philippine Stock Exchange that the company’s board of directors will meet on Sept. 24 to approve the acquisition of Destiny Cable Inc. and/or Destiny Inc. under new terms and conditions.


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SGI corporate information officer Enrique Ligeralde said the company’s board of directors approved last week the rescission of the April 16, 2001 deed of assignment between it and Destiny Cable Inc. (DCI), a company also owned by the family of Joseph and Elena Lim.


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Solid Group seeks extension of deal with Sony

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | April 13, 2005 - 12:00am

Solid Group Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of consumer electronic products, is negotiating for the possible extension of its joint venture agreement (JVA) with Japan’s Sony Corp. The JVA, an eight-year...

Business

Solid ceases electronics operations

By Christina Mendez | February 4, 2003 - 12:00am

Solid Group Inc. (SGI) has shut down its consumer electronics manufacturing operations in Laguna following the continued loss of production orders from its principal customers, Sony and JVC. In a disclosure to the...

Business

Solid Group, Destiny Cable set to OK revised swap deal

By Christina Mendez | August 20, 2002 - 12:00am

Publicly-listed holding firm Solid Group Inc. (SGI) will be consolidating the operations of the multi-media Destiny Group through a revised share-swap deal worth about P215 million. SGI corporate information officer...

Business

Destiny, Solid plan won’t push through

By Christina Mendez | April 10, 2002 - 12:00am

The consolidation of the multi-media Destiny Group into the publicly-listed Solid Group Inc. (SGI) will not push through in the meantime due to the prolonged approval of the share-swap deal by regulatory authorities. SGI...

Business

Lim family consolidates operations

By Christina Mendez | April 1, 2000 - 12:00am

Businesswoman Elena Lim has consolidated the operations of cable company Destiny Cable into the publicly-listed Solid Group Inc. through a share-swap worth approximately P2.415 billion. In a disclosure to the...

Business