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Business Profile

NUMBER OF BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT BY MAJOR TYPE

Butuan City 1995 - 2004

YEAR M A J O R T Y P E Total Annual Growth Rate Total Capitalization (in Php) Annual Sales (in Php)
Trading Manu -Facturing Agri -Business Mining / Quarrying Services
1995 4,182 339 115 26 1,047 5,709 - 929,101,760.27 2,560,734,919.46
1996 4,263 418 64 12 1,088 5,845 2.38 903,956,979.67 2,860,235,173.07
1997 4,148 447 68 52 1,143 5,858 0.22 793,879,219.97 3,576,344,344.98
1998 4,175 468 57 49 1,221 5,970 1.91 887,941,157.22 3,756,191,208.98
1999 4,342 459 93 54 1,135 6,083 1.89 882,724,536.57 3,876,719,242.25
2000 4,017 427 80 49 1,258 5,831 -4.14 766,676,359.36 4,327,098,708.68
2001 3,940 467 83 69 1,281 5,840 0.54 921,091,498.61 4,400,669,696.72
2002 4,175 344 95 36 1,242 5,892 0.89 974,703,056.76 4,558,064,883.63
2003 4,231 380 138 46 1,324 6,119 3.85 1,274,183,254.98 4,875,493,627.69
2004 5,265 412 98 44 1,425 7,244 18.38 9,852,538,026.00 5,435,191,414.00

Source : City Treasurer's Office / CPDO, Butuan City

NUMBER OF INDUSTRIES BY SCALE OF CAPITALIZATION

Butuan City 1999 - 2004

TYPE / SCALE 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Micro 4,645 4,270 3,906 3,778 4,089 5,394
Cottage 1,158 1,353 1,610 1,719 1,738 1,438
Small-Scale 254 190 303 364 266 363
Medium-Scale 23 16 19 27 23 30
Large-Scale 3 2 2 3 3 19
T O T A L 6,083 5,831 5,840 5,891 6,119 7,244

Source : City Planning & Dev't. Office, Butuan City

BUILDING PERMITS ISSUANCES

Butuan City 1999 - 2004

T Y P E 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
1. Residential
> No. of Permits Issued 330 320 378 403 481 519
> Total Permits Fees (in Php) 326,726.20 275,236.47 301,655.11 360,864.12 471,225.87 440,850.76
2. Non-Residential
> Government - 7 - 22 12 3
> Commercial, Institutional
> Industrial & Auxilliary
 - 69 105 129 125 166
> No. of Permits Issued 97 76 39 151 75 119
> Total Permits Fees (in Php) 402,355.91 286,947.02 783,207.54 623,568.85 422,525.79 734,808.89
TOTAL PERMITS ISSUED 427 396 417 554 681 807
TOTAL VALUE (in Php) 729,082.11 562,183.49 1,084,862.65 984,432.97 893,751.66 1,175,659.65

Source : City Engineer's Office, Butuan City

NUMBER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Butuan City 1999 - 2004

Type of Institution 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Government Banks 3 3 3 5 5 5
Commercial Banks 6 7 6 4 3 4
Rural Banks 7 7 7 6 7 8
Savings Bank 3 2 1 1 1 1
Cooperative Bank 2 2 1 1 1 1
Universal Banks 8 8 4 7 8 6
Thrifty Banks 1 1 1 1 - 1
Non-Banks Financial
Institutions 154 178 93 164 106 127
T O T A L 184 208 116 189 131 153

Note: Government Banks includes one clearing office (Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas) Source : City Planning and Development Office, Butuan City

LIST OF LENDING INSTITUTIONS

Butuan City As of 2004

NAME OF INSTITUTIONS LOCATION
1. AND - DBP Retirees Cooperative 906-B Ochoa Ave., Butuan City
2. AFPSLAI Butuan Branch Bancasi, Butuan City
3. Agusan Lending Corporation J.C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
4. Ampayon Multi-Purpose Cooperative Ampayon, Butuan City
5. Armando Lending Investor, Inc. Narra Road, Butuan City
6. Assets Credit and Loans, Inc. M.J. Santos, Butuan City
7. BSM Corporation BCC Bldg., Montilla Blvd., Butuan City
8. Balanghai Monetary Loan Services Doongan Road, Butuan City
9. Bicol Teachers Savings & Loans Asso., Inc. San Francisco, Butuan City
10. Butuan Golden Key Lending Corp. Rosales St., Butuan City
11. C and L Lending Investor Cor. Ochoa/J.C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
12. Central RJ Homes Lending Investors, Inc. G. Flores Ave., Butuan City
13. Commodity Lending Investor, Inc. Obrero, Butuan City
14. D and L Lending Corporation A.D. Curato St., Butuan City
15. DLR Lending Services 089 Ochoa Ave., Butuan City
16. E.N. Lending House Obrero, Butuan City
17. EM Resources Inc. 1253 P. Compound, J.C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
18. Evergreen Lending Company, Inc. Del Pilar St., Butuan City
19. Exquisite Resources, Inc. M. Calo St., Butuan City
20. FEV Lending Service P1- Obrero, Butuan City
21. Finman Capital Corporation T. Calo St., Butuan City
22. Frewill Lending Investor Ochoa Ave., Butuan City
23. Galaxy Small Employees Loans and Services Duncano Bldg., Ipil Rd., Butuan City
24. Glad MPC C/O DTI Prov'l. Office, Butuan City
25. GMD Lending Investor 1st St., Guingona Subd., Butuan City
26. Hills Small Loans & Lending Facilities Co., Inc. Mamacos Bldg., J.C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
27. HMW Lending Investor, Inc. J.C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
28. JFM Lending Services Laurente Bldg., T. Calo St., Butuan City
29. JJMR Lending Guingona Subd., Butuan City
30. King Cooperative R. Calo St., Butuan City
31. Lan lending Firm A.D. Curato St., Butuan City
32. LEADS Cooperative Langihan, Butuan City
33. Lendcraft Services 402 Capitol Drive, Butuan City
34. LLM -TSC Enterprise St. Joseph Subd., Butuan City
35. LQ Lending Investor P1 - Obrero, Butuan City
36. Manila Teachers SIA Langihan, Butuan City
37. MCC Mindanao Capitol Cooperative 515 r. Calo St., Butuan City
38. New Frontier Lending Entity Ong Hoc Bldg., Montilla Blvd., Butuan City
39. Northstar Lending Corporation Ramcor Bldg., Butuan City
40. Orix Metro Lending & Finance Corp. Montilla Blvd., Butuan City
41. Philacor Credit Corporation T. Calo St., Butuan City
42. Philmen's Credit Coirporation J.C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
43. Radiowealth Finance Company Dy Bldg., Butuan City
44. Royce Lending Corporation Romanvil Bldg., Butuan City
45. San Nicholas Teacher's Credit & Finance Corp. San Francisco St., Butuan City
46. SBR Lending Libertad, Butuan City
47. Singer Finance Corporation R. Calo St., Butuan City
48. Small Business Lending Investor, Inc. M. Calo St., Butuan City
49. Structo Enterprise FGC Apt., Arujville, Butuan City
50. Tauries Credit and Loans Sanchez Bldg., Concepcion St., Butuan City
51. TGN Enterprise Mahogany, Butuan City
52. Van Lending 134 Tindalo St., Guingona Subd., Butuan City
53. Velmark Mini Loans BCC Bldg., Montilla Blvd., Butuan City
54. Venus Lending Investor J. Satorre St., Langihan, Butuan City
55. Visayas Educator's League, Inc. E. Luna St., Butuan City
56. Wise Development J.C. Aquino Ave., Butuan City
57. Zamboanga del Sur, Pagadian City Teacher's Asso., Inc. De Castro Bldg., San Francisco, Butuan City

Source : City Treasurer's Office, Butuan City

LIST OF INSURANCE AGENCY / COMPANY

Butuan City As of 2003

NAME OF AGENCY / COMPANY LOCATION
   
1. A. Bernabe & C. Calo Insurance Agents Ltd., Co. San Jose St., BXU
2. Agot Insurance Montilla Blvd., BXU
3. Almendras Insurance Office E. Luna St., BXU
4. Alpha Insurance & Surety Company, Inc. Rosales St., BXU
5. Ayala Plans, Inc. 3rd Flr. Rudy Tiu Bldg, A.D. Curato St., BXU
6. Beneficial - PNB Life Insurance Co., Inc. Montilla Blvd., BXU
7. BF General Insurance Co., Inc. R. Calo/P. Burgos Sts., BXU
8. C.B. Ron Insurance Agency J.C. Aquino Ave., BXU
9. C.L. Young Insurance Agency Guingona Subd., BXU
10. CAP Health Maintenance Organization