FILRT Secures First PH Office of US-Based BPO Company, Pinnacle Intelligence

From L–R: Maricel Brion-Lirio (President and CEO, FILRT); Inder Dosanjh (President, Pinnacle Intelligence Inc.); and Munish Mahajan (CEO, Pinnacle Intelligence Inc.)

Northgate Cyberzone, Filinvest City, Alabang– Filinvest REIT Corp. (FILRT) secured Pinnacle Intelligence, Inc. (Pinnacle) as its newest tenant at Northgate Cyberzone in Filinvest City, Alabang where it will establish its first office in the Philippines. Pinnacle is a US-based business process outsourcing (BPO) company specializing in customer support services for auto dealerships across the US. The US-based BPO company will be leasing almost 2,000 square meters in Filinvest Two Building.

By selecting Northgate Cyberzone for its Philippine operations, Pinnacle gains access to a highly skilled workforce, robust infrastructure, and a business-friendly environment that supports growth. The area’s reputation as a strategic IT-BPO hub, coupled with its sustainability-driven office spaces, aligns perfectly with the company’s operational needs and future growth plans.

Filinvest Two is one of 16 Grade A office properties in FILRT’s portfolio, strategically located within Northgate Cyberzone, Alabang. The building is fully powered by renewable energy and is among the eight EDGE-certified properties in FILRT’s office portfolio. Positioned along Alabang-Zapote Road, Filinvest Two offers excellent connectivity to major thoroughfares, including the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), West and East Service Roads, Skyway, and Daang Hari Road, ensuring convenient access for businesses and employees alike. Through this move, Pinnacle joins a growing community of enterprises that value green and high-performance workspaces.

“It is our privilege to have Pinnacle Intelligence, Inc. join FILRT’s Northgate Cyberzone as they establish and grow their operations within this dynamic business hub,” said Maricel Brion-Lirio, President and CEO of Filinvest REIT Corp. “Their decision to locate here highlights the strength of our sustainable office developments in supporting businesses that prioritize efficiency, growth, and a forward-thinking work environment.”

Inder Dosanjh, Chairman of Pinnacle Intelligence, Inc., said, “We visited the Philippines last January, and it became clear that Northgate Cyberzone in Filinvest City Alabang Muntinlupa is a highly strategic location for establishing our first office. It offers an excellent opportunity to harness the strengths of the highly skilled Filipino workforce and support the growth of our business operations.”

FILRT continues to foster partnerships that drive business growth while advancing environmental responsibility, ensuring that its properties remain a preferred choice for leading organizations.

Filinvest REIT Corp. (FILRT) is the country’s first sustainability-themed real estate investment trust (REIT) backed by Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI), one of the largest property developers in the Philippines with an established portfolio of residential, commercial, industrial, and office developments across the archipelago.

Its commercial portfolio consists of 17 Grade A office buildings that provide world-class, eco-friendly workspaces for local and global businesses. Recognized by Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL) for its green and sustainability-themed features, FILRT’s office buildings portfolio is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's businesses while reducing environmental impact. Totaling over 300,000 square meters of gross leasable area (GLA), 16 of the buildings are in Northgate Cyberzone – an IT BPO campus-style hub accredited by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) in Filinvest City, Alabang. Filinvest City is a 244-hectare mixed-use and integrated city that is the first and only central business district (CBD) in the Philippines to receive LEED® v4 Gold for Neighborhood Development Plan certification as well as a three-star BERDE certification. Two of the FILRT properties in Filinvest City, namely Axis Tower One and Vector Three, are among the country’s few LEED Gold certified developments. Another building is Filinvest Cyberzone Cebu Tower 1 located in the gateway of Cebu IT Park in Lahug, Cebu City. Rounding up the portfolio is 2.9 hectares of land that is being leased to the owner and operator of multi-awarded Crimson Resort & Spa Boracay.