President Marcos said that the newly opened Maersk Optimus Distribution Center will bring the country's logistics system a step closer to becoming a "powerful force" that will bridge the country's islands, breathe life into different industries, and bring people together toward development.
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00:00With the grand opening of the Maersk Optimus Distribution Center,
00:05our logistics system will be a step closer to become a powerful force,
00:10bridging our islands, breathing life into our industries, our businesses,
00:14bringing together our people on a path towards sustained development.
00:19The Maersk Optimus Distribution Center
00:22attests to the shared vision of Maersk Philippines and Solid Group Incorporated,
00:27a vision for a more inclusive and sustainable growth.
00:32As one of the largest logistics centers in the country,
00:35the Maersk Optimus Distribution Center is poised to bolster import and export activities
00:42in Southern Luzon, especially in Bicol and Calabarzon.
00:46This strategic location in Calamba aligns with our efforts to decongest Manila
00:52and to unlock the economic potential in the countryside.
00:56With this project, it is our citizens who stand to benefit the most.
01:01For many Filipinos, it opens many new doors.
01:04In the coming years, the Maersk Optimus Distribution Center
01:09is expected to create employment for 1,000 people in its surrounding communities
01:15and indirect employment for another 1,000 individuals,
01:20from vendors and service providers to truckers and beyond.
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