BALIKBAYAN HANDICRAFTS CORPORATION

In the past 55 years, Balikbayan Handicrafts has established its trade name with its proven track record and management’s formidable experience in the business of retail, export, wholesale, manufacturing, and shipment of Philippine handicrafts. Situated in the Central Business Districts of Makati City, the main store of Balikbayan Handicrafts has showroom areas of approximately 2,300 sqm each, featuring a wide variety of unique, traditional, functional, and innovative Philippine handicrafts ranging from wood furniture pieces and fixtures such as the classic Kamagong bed, 12-foot-long Narra console tables, and 18-foot hand-carved Acacia sculptures to a shell collection consisting of Mother-of-Pearl picture frames, jewelry boxes, home decor, and cutlery, to name a few. Balikbayan Handicrafts also revels in its Pearl and Coral jewelry collection on top of its intricately designed Jusi and Piña table covers and runners, as well as handy souvenirs and novelty items. The extensive product lines of Balikbayan Handicrafts exhibit Filipino craftsmanship and creativity in utilizing indigenous raw materials, namely: wood, shells, fiber, paper, bamboo, vines, resin, leaves, metal, and clay, among others from the different regions of the Philippines. Balikbayan Handicrafts can boast of its strong network of suppliers from the different provinces of the Philippines to match its in-house production of wood products. This can be attested to by its favorable relationships with the suppliers, owing to its constant supply of indigenous raw materials and handcrafted merchandise over the years. With a manpower complement of about 50 employees, Balikbayan Handicrafts has a competent team to extend professional and customer-oriented service to its domestic and foreign clientele, not to mention its expertise in worldwide shipment destinations.