Cirtek unloads electronics unit for $20M

Inquirer.net - Oct 27, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Cirtek Holdings Philippines Corp. seeks to sell its electronics subsidiary to an Indian company for $20.2 million, with proceeds earmarked for debt payments and the working capital needs of its remaining core business. In a regulatory filing on Monday, Cirtek said its board approved the sale of its entire stake in Cirtek

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