SAFETYWARE successfully concluded its participation at PhilConstruct 2026, one of the Philippines’ largest construction and building industry exhibitions. The event was held from 25 to 28 June 2026 at the SMX Convention Center Manila. Moreover, the event marked an important milestone as SAFETYWARE exhibited alongside its newly appointed Philippine distributor, Fairex Trading Asia Corp. This reinforced a shared commitment to delivering high-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) to the local market.
Over four productive days, visitors explored SAFETYWARE’s latest workplace safety solutions, with particular interest in the Rhino Safety Shoes series. In addition, the exhibition also provided valuable opportunities to connect with construction professionals, contractors, procurement teams, distributors, and industry decision-makers seeking reliable PPE solutions.
Event Overview
PhilConstruct is one of the Philippines’ leading trade exhibitions for the construction, infrastructure, and building industries. The event attracts thousands of professionals each year. It provides a platform for manufacturers, suppliers, and safety solution providers to showcase innovative products and build new business relationships.
As the official distributor of SAFETYWARE products in the Philippines, Fairex Trading Asia Corp. worked closely with the SAFETYWARE team to introduce visitors to the brand’s comprehensive PPE solutions. This partnership also strengthened its presence within the local industrial market.
Rhino Safety Shoes Received Strong Interest
A major highlight at the booth was the Rhino Safety Shoes collection. Designed for demanding industrial environments, the footwear attracted strong interest from visitors looking for dependable protection, comfort, and durability.
Throughout the exhibition, the Fairex team engaged with visitors by demonstrating product features, explaining key safety benefits, and providing recommendations based on different workplace applications. In addition, discussions focused on selecting suitable safety footwear that supports worker protection while meeting the practical demands of construction sites, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and other industrial workplaces.
Connecting with Industry Professionals
The SAFETYWARE and Fairex booth welcomed a diverse range of visitors throughout the exhibition, including:
- Construction companies
- Building contractors
- Industrial manufacturers
- Procurement professionals
- Safety officers
- PPE distributors
- Engineering consultants
- Students and future industry professionals
These interactions created valuable opportunities to exchange workplace safety knowledge, understand current industry requirements, and explore future collaborations.
Leadership Presence Strengthened the Partnership
The exhibition was further strengthened by the presence of SAFETYWARE’s leadership team. Founder Dr. Wong Kee Wei, Chief Strategy Officer Chee Mei Chea, and Export Sales Executive Chew Kai Quan attended the event to support the partnership. They also engaged directly with customers and business partners.
Representing Fairex Trading Asia Corp., General Manager Ma. Leonor Alano, Sales Manager Regina Maristela, and Senior Sales Officer Manuel Bido Jr. were present throughout the second day of the exhibition. Their attendance highlighted both companies’ commitment to building a long-term partnership in the Philippines.
The booth also welcomed Strategic Procurement Unit (SPU) Chief Procurement Officer Edgardo Apitana. His visit reflected strong support for Fairex’s participation and the growing interest in quality workplace safety solutions.
Supporting Safer Workplaces in the Philippines
The partnership between SAFETYWARE and Fairex goes beyond product distribution. Both companies share a common goal of helping businesses improve workplace safety through reliable personal protective equipment, practical safety knowledge, and responsive local support.
As industries continue to prioritize occupational safety, access to certified and dependable PPE plays an essential role in protecting workers. It also supports regulatory compliance.
Should you require any quotations, samples, product information, or technical assistance regarding RHINO SHOE safety footwear in the Philippines, please feel free to contact our authorized distributor:
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Phone: +63 917 807 8519
Thank You to Everyone Who Visited Us
SAFETYWARE sincerely thanks everyone who visited our booth during PhilConstruct 2026. We appreciate the opportunity to connect with industry professionals, valued partners, and new customers who share our commitment to workplace safety. We look forward to seeing you again at future exhibitions. Together, we can continue to build safer workplaces.
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