Who We Are

About Us

Gulf Asia International Corporation (GAIC) is a licensed private recruitment agency duly accredited by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). Since our establishment in 1984, we have specialized in providing skilled manpower across various sectors.

As a wholly-owned subsidiary of EEI Corporation—one of the Philippines' leading construction companies—GAIC brings over four decades of experience serving international contractors and partners. Our extensive recruitment network and cutting-edge testing facilities enable us to connect the right talent with our clients’ needs.

With a diverse manpower reserve pool of over 30,000 skilled professionals, we deliver quality service and ensure rapid mobilization. By leveraging modern technology and a robust manpower management system, we continually improve our recruitment processes to meet the evolving demands of the global market.

History

Established in 1984, GAIC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EEI Corporation, one of the leading construction companies in the Philippines. We evolved from the overseas recruitment team of EEI Corporation, pioneering systematic labor placement operations.

Vision & Mission

VISION

We shall be a leading overseas manpower service provider.

MISSION

We shall provide manpower services to the full satisfaction of our customers by:

  • Providing quality service and highly qualified personnel

  • Maintaining a qualified and motivated workforce

  • Continuously improving systems, procedures, and facilities and equipment

  • Being fully compliant with all relevant laws and government rules and regulations

  • Maintaining harmonious relationships with customers

Core Values

We work as a TEAM

We are OPEN TO NEW IDEAS

We RESPECT one another

We are TRANSPARENT in our communications

We LEAD BY EXAMPLE

We act with INTEGRITY

GAIC Leadership Team

Jan Ivan M. Santamaria

President, GAIC
VP-People Performance and Culture Division, EEI

Victor G. Perez

Managing Director, GAIC
SVP - Subsidiaries and Logistics, EEI

Iannoel V. Mondragon

Director, GAIC
VP- Corporate Secretary,
DPO and CCO, EEI

Accreditation & Certification

GAIC is committed to maintaining the highest standards of service and compliance. We proudly hold accreditations from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Department of Labor and Employment - Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (DOLE-POEA). This ensures we meet industry regulations and uphold the trust of our partners and workers.

GAIC holds accreditation from the Department of Migrant Workers, reflecting our adherence to industry standards and dedication to trusted partnerships.

Affiliates

Our network of affiliated businesses allows GAIC to offer a comprehensive range of services. These collaborations support our mission to deliver high-quality recruitment solutions across diverse sectors.

GAIC Offices

With offices in Manila, Cebu, and Cagayan de Oro, GAIC provides nationwide support to better serve our clients and candidates. Feel free to reach out to any of our locations for assistance.

MANILA OFFICE 

Ground Floor Topy Building #3 Economia St. Bagumbayan Quezon City 1110 Philippines

Telephone: +63 2 8534-4100 | +63 2 8634- 7551

 

CEBU OFFICE 

Mezzanine B. GMT II Bldg. Junquera St. Cebu City Philippines 

Telephone: +63 32 253-4190 

 

CAGAYAN DE ORO OFFICE 

Door No. 9 & 10 Bldg. B KMV Bldg. Rizal-Gomes St., Cagayan De Oro Philippines 

Telephone: +63 88 8880- 1665