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The Zóbel de Ayala clan is a prominent Filipino family of Spanish and German descent who were the founders of Ayala y Compañía (now Ayala Corporation) and patrons of the Premio Zóbel literary awards. The clan is directly descended from Jacobo Zóbel y Zangroniz (1842–1896) and Trinidad de Ayala (1856–1918).
In 2007, Zóbel was ranked as tied with Henry Sy as the richest person in the Philippines, with a net worth of $2.6 billion, according to Forbes magazine. In 2008, Zóbel and his family were ranked 3rd in Forbes magazine's 2008 list of 40 wealthiest Filipinos, due to a 46% drop in their conglomerate Ayala Corp. shares, which were worth $800 ...
Jaime Augusto Miranda Zóbel de Ayala GCLH (born March 6, 1959), also known as Jaime Augusto Zóbel, is a Filipino businessman from the prominent Zóbel de Ayala family. He currently serves as the chairman of Ayala Corporation since 2016. [1] He succeeded his father, Jaime Zóbel de Ayala, as the company's president and CEO in 1994. He was the ...
Enrique Jacobo Pedro Luis Plácido Zóbel de Ayala [1] (October 9, 1877 – February 17, 1943) was a Spanish-born industrialist and philanthropist who became the first patriarch of the Zóbel de Ayala family. He was also one of the leaders in the Philippine Falange during the 1930s and 1940s. [2]
This category lists the individuals who constitute the Zobel de Ayala family of the Philippines. Pages in category "Zobel de Ayala family" The following 11 pages are ...
The only child of Col. Jacobo Zóbel y Roxas and Ángela Olgado y Calvo, he was a grandson and namesake of Enrique Zóbel de Ayala.. After the Japanese forces entered Manila in 1941, the 14-year-old Enrique displayed his resourcefulness and audacity, having to care for his mother while his father was with the USAFFE forces in Bataan.
The history of Spanish language in the Philippines, history of the Zóbel de Ayala family, history of the Premio Zóbel, [2] and short biographies of past winners as well as excerpts of their work [1] are contained in the book, "81 Years of Premio Zóbel: A Legacy of Philippine Literature in Spanish".
Ayala Corporation (Spanish: Corporación Ayala, formerly Ayala y Compañía; lit. ' Ayala & Company ' ) is the publicly listed holding company for the diversified interests of the Ayala Group. Founded in the Philippines by Domingo Róxas and Antonio de Ayala during Spanish colonial rule , it is the country's oldest and largest conglomerate .