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APPLICATION OF MULTINATIONAL COMPANY FOR REGISTRATION AND LICENSE TO ESTABLISH A REGIONAL OPERATING HEADQUARTERS IN THE PHILIPPINES PDC GLOBAL

PTY LTD (Applicant), hereby applies with the Securities and Exchange Commission under Executive Order No. 226 otherwise known as the Omnibus Investments Code of 1987, as amended by Republic Act No. 8756 and its implementing rules and regulations, for registration and license to establish a regional operating headquarters (ROHQ) in the Philippines, and submits the following statements, undertaking and accompanying documents: 1. The Applicant is a foreign company organized and existing under the laws of Australia, engaged in engineering and information technology services, with affiliates, subsidiaries, or branch offices in the Asia-Pacific Region and other foreign markets. 2. The services which the Applicant intends to engage in are: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. General administration and planning; Business planning and coordination; Corporate finance advisory services; Marketing control and sales promotion; Training and personnel management; Technical support and maintenance; Data processing and communication; and Business development.

3. The location of its principal office in the Philippines is at Level 20, Strata 2000, F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas, Pasig City, Philippines. 4. The Applicant has affiliates, subsidiaries or branch offices in the following places: NAME Perth, Australia Office: PDC Consultants ADDRESS 48 Kishorn Rd Applecross, Western Australia 6153, PO Box 1267 Canning Bridge, Western Australia 6153, Australia Tel: + 61 8 9315 6600 Fax: + 61 8 9364 7860 Level 1, Unit 1B 19 Lang Parade Milton, Queensland 4064, Australia Tel: + 61 7 3721 0400 Fax: + 61 7 3721 0499 Level 16, Strata 2000, F. Ortigas Jr. Rd. (Emerald Ave.) Ortigas Center, Pasig City Metro Manila, Philippines Tel: + 63 2 634 8960 Fax: + 63 2 634 8961

Brisbane, Australia Office: PDC Consultants

Manila, Philippines Office: 4D Global Group Inc.

Connecticut, USA Office: 4D Global Group Inc.

4D Global Group Inc. 39 Brooklawn Avenue Norwalk, CT, 06854-2147, USA Tel/Fax: + 1 203 286 6784

5. The ROHQ shall not directly or indirectly engage in the sale and distribution of goods and services of the Applicant, its branches, affiliates, subsidiaries, or any other company. 6. The Applicant shall notify the Board of Investments and the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Bangko Central ng Pilipinas, as the case maybe, of any decision to close down or suspend operations of the ROHQ at least fifteen (15) days before the same is effected. 7. The Applicant shall initially remit into the Philippines within thirty (30) days from receipt of the Certificate of Registration from the Securities and Exchange Commission, an amount of at least TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND U.S. DOLLARS ($200,000.00) or its equivalent in other foreign currencies and converted into Philippine Pesos. The corresponding Certificate of Inward Remittance from the local bank showing that it has remitted the required amount shall be submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Board of Investments. 8. RAUL TITO A. ESTRELLA, with office address at Suite 2402, Discovery Center, 25 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, is its local agent in the Philippines, representing the Applicant and/or the ROHQ before any and all government agencies or other offices, in corporate acts and transactions, and receive summons and other legal processes on behalf of the Applicant and/or the ROHQ. 9. The Applicant undertakes to change the name of the ROHQ immediately upon receipt of notice or directive from the Securities and Exchange Commission that another corporation, partnership or person has acquired a prior right to the use of the name or that the name has been declared as misleading, deceptive, confusingly similar to a registered name, or contrary to public morals, good customs or public policy. 10. Attached hereto are: a. Name Verification Slip b. Indorsement from the Board of Investments c. A certification from the Philippine Consulate/Embassy, or the Philippine Commercial Office or from the equivalent office of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry in the applicants home country that said foreign firm is an entity engaged in international trade with affiliates, subsidiaries or branch offices in the Asia-Pacific Region and other foreign markets; and d. A duly authenticated certification from the principal officer of the foreign company to the effect that the said foreign company has been authorized by its Board of Directors or governing body to establish its Regional Operating Headquarters in the Philippines.

Done this 3rd day of September 2012 in Pasig City.

PDC GLOBAL PTY LTD By: RAUL TITO A. ESTRELLA SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me, this __ September 2012 in Pasig City, affiant exhibiting to me his Community Tax Certificate No. 11120269 issued on 04 January 2012 as well as a competent evidence of identity in the form of his Tax Identification Card with No. 150130-441. Doc. No. ______; Page No.______; Book No. ______; Series of 2012.

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