Hijo Resources Corporation

About Hijo Resources Corporation

HIJO RESOURCES CORPORATION (HRC) is a diversified company based in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. From its beginnings as an abaca plantation in the 1940s, it then ventured in the cultivation and exportation of Cavendish bananas under the helm of Atty. Jose “Boy” Tuason, Jr., who bought Hijo Plantation Inc. and three (3) other agricultural companies from the previous American owner in 1968. In 1969, Hijo broke barriers and pioneered the exportation of cavendish bananas to Japan. With its rich history came the rich resources of Hijo as its 760-hectare property is envisioned to be a premier, mixed-use township development. The land making up the whole estate of HRC belong to one integral development project that is anchored on a well-integrated modern port and agro-industrial and manufacturing estate with residential, commercial, and leisure and tourism components. The once purely agricultural-based company has evolved into becoming a conglomerate with the emergence of several affiliates and subsidiaries that ventures into different key business interests in (1) Agri-business; (2) Port; (3) Logistics; (4) Leisure and Tourism; (5) Property Development; (5) Power; and (6) Food Manufacturing.