SMART Telecom School

The abrupt and unexpected decline of Philippine economy during the last quarter of 1983 had greatly affected Permaline Container Corporation (a pioneer in container van manufacturing) and led eventually to its closure. Engr. Eduardo C. Francisco, better known as ECF, was then working for it as Vice-President for Operations and saw the closure as a business opportunity. His expertise and experiences in the field of marine cargo container manufacturing and other related services had encouraged him to establish his own firm.