Ex-janitor lives it up in lively amusement sector

RAMON Santos of Westech International (right) with Reynato Arimbuyutan of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Photo by Anselmo Roque, Inquirer Central Luzon

To support himself through college, Ramon Santos worked as a janitor in a Metro Manila-based firm engaged in the importation and supply of amusement rides.

Posted: June 16th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Inquirer Features,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Ramon Santos: Making a living out of making people happy

By Vanessa B. Hidalgo

MANILA, Philippines—Ramon Santos makes a living out of making people happy. Being in the amusement industry, he has drawn smiles from countless children all over the Philippines. His company, Westech International Phils Inc., is one of the leading manufacturers of rides and equipment. Santos used to work for the development team of Star City. “I [...]

Posted: August 28th, 2011 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

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