Oponganons Galore of Ingenuity

The strum of a guitar offers glow and liveliness of life. It echoes a snap of triumph through the mighty value of perseverance, patience and creativity.Maribago has been the pioneering of finest valued guitar all over the country for years. Music aficionados appreciate the craftsmanship and soothing blend of tones/tunes it savors them

I am deeply esteemed to listen to a man's quest to zoom up to a higher level of world class market � He is the key of Lilang's uproar in the industry of guitar making. In 1968 distribution of raw materials in manila and other neighboring provinces were made possible under the tutelage of Mr. Adriano Amistad.The influx of tourist arrivals promoted much in the tourist industry. It paved the way of gigantic leap that made the guitar the most sought after (pasalubong) of Koreans, Chinese, Japanese and other nationals. A big room, indeed!A humble beginning that was! Teamwork prevailed in the family of Amistads. Supervising the entire clan was the modest Mrs. Exequelia Malingin Amistad.

Filipinos are great imitators�due to its positive response in the market; relatives of the mentor in guitar selling flocked in. One by one, they built their own craft of guitar that slowly pierced the demand of the factory to a smaller scale.Abuno factories of guitar grew like mushrooms. It invaded

the market in flying colors. A tremendous pole vault in the industry of guitar business transpired.Lilang's had been a legend in guitar making. It became the channel of distribution, small investors buy semi-finished craft then assemble it to finish. Their way of life became the industry's open free-wheeling entrepreneurship all over the locality.The main of intellect, which is considered as the moving and working spirit of Lilang's started with his family members, his own business. It was 1996 that Fernando M .Alegre through hard ensemble each day.

With love for music, the mentor of Alegre guitars started that one should be an ultimate consumer, using the product in a formal way is the key factor toward a successful avenue of lifetime business.He considers himself a doctor of guitars. Diagnosing probable points for improvement and enhancement of the product for world market. Traveling is a must for him. Spending time for good materials in Spain , Canada , China , Taiwan and California . Mr. Alegre has gone a long�long way. He may have inherited the skill in the craft, yet his love for making the product made Alegre guitars prospered, making a difference prevailed.

Now, Alegre Guitars has been known all over the country. From the usual milking of cow, used as �pandikit� and gumamela flowers for the side trimming a huge leap of progress through dedication, love and perseverance � an ingenuity image of a Filipino, struggling to survive odds and evens.God has given us a life of bounty. If a family holds on together and dream, for a better way of life and fervently supports each in the quest for supremacy, with love and commitment, every little thing will come in bits and pieces- then whole.

"Guitars sold in Lapu-Lapu City are displayed in stalls"