Columbian Manufacturing Corporation (CMANC) is a 100% Filipino-owned company registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 15, 1990. CMANC was initially engaged in the manufacture and distribution of commercial vehicles and industrial machinery. In March 1994, CMANC rationalized and expanded its operations to include truck body manufacturing, vehicle modification, and pre-delivery inspection for various chassis brands.
CMANC is the authorized importer, assembler, and distributor in the Philippines of Daewoo Bus brand since 2007 and Daewoo Trucks brand since 2017. CMANC has an existing Technical Licensing Agreement with Zyle Daewoo Bus Corporation and Technical Assistance Agreement with Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Co. Ltd.
CMANC is also a registered participant under the Motor Vehicle Development Program implemented by the Board of Investments.