ASTEC Materials Testing Corporation (Formerly Associated Services and Testing Center-ASTEC) has become a brand name and sign of quality in the materials and testing industry. Founded on June of 1998, ASTEC has built its name based on integrity, know-how and unquestioned reputation. Across the construction industry, the name stands for its expertise in the Geotechnical Engineering and materials tes
ting of pre-cast concrete elements, soils, aggregates, steel and cement. Over 30,000 tons of materials have been tested by ASTEC and is continuously increasing. As a service-oriented company, ASTEC is dedicated to giving the best service without sacrificing its core value of integrity and unquestioned reputation. The technical knowhow in the procedures of the personnel is continuously improved through continuous in-house training. The result is the highly qualified employees in the organization. "ASTEC is thus well prepared to meet the present demands of the market and future as well." ASTEC Materials Testing Corporation, on its 24th year in the industry has currently six (6) branches strategically situated in Luzon and in Cebu. With some more prospective branch locations being planned, ASTEC continues to serve its clients with utmost honesty, professionalism, reliability and quality of work for very reasonable fees. Our well-trained and experienced personnel as well as well-maintained state-of-the-art equipment ensure the best quality of services that we provide. With currently 36 units of operational drilling machines with complete set of accessories, we can reach even the far and remote development project locations in the country. The company uses imported triple-tube core barrel samplers when drilling and recovering core samples through rock formation. Previous experience suggests our capability to drill up to 80 meters depth through variable subsoil formation. The construction industry requires high quality of services and that is the reason why ASTEC always strive to be professional in every project endeavour – and to be a readily available and friendly business partner to its customers. ASTEC continues to strengthen its position in the industry, particularly in the specialized field of quality control, soil testing and consultancy. With knowledge gained through experience, training and research, we continue to serve our clients with utmost integrity and quality. As our company motto remains to be: “…quality assured testing...for life.”
ASTEC’S VISION
To be the first private organization to have a network of strategically located civil engineering laboratories, known for its technical competence and integrity in the Philippines. ASTEC’S MISSION
That the organization be a sustainable source of financial returns. For the employees to grow with the organization and achieve their quality of life. That our customers become partners in infrastructure development for nation building. To establish long term trust and unquestioned reputation with our customers by having the highest degree of company integrity. QUALITY POLICY
The ASTEC are dedicated to providing superior service. ASTEC strives to be the ultimate source for testing services by having the highest degree of integrity and incredible customer service. Full customers satisfaction with providing the customers with complete line of testing services for civil engineering requirements is a matter of utmost importance in order that the laboratory may maintain its leadership and to continue as being regarded as a credible and honest company. Full adherence to these policies is required to all ASTEC employees in order that the company vision, mission and objectives be achieved. OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY
Jonathan S. Coronel, President
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Diomedes D. Dagos, Vice President
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June M. Legaspi, Laboratory Manager
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Maria Lourdes E. Disepeda, Laboratory Manager
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Pablo P. Castro, Jr., Laboratory Manager
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Ma. Lumogdang, Laboratory Supervisor
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Genesis Ian A. Esteban, Laboratory Supervisor
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Michael Angelo M. Dagos, Laboratory Supervisor
GEOTECHNICAL CONSULTANTS
Salvador F. Reyes
[CE 3233] - Doctorate in Geotechnical Engineering
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Benjamin R. Buensuceso Jr.
[CE 21824] - Doctorate in Geotechnical Engineering
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Buenaventura C. Patron Jr.
[CE 43835] - Masters Degree in Geotechnical Eng’g
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Brian B. Tan
[CE 92215] - Masters Degree in Geotechnical Eng’g
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Celestino C. Avis
[CE 82712] - Masters Degree in Geotechnical Eng’g
