MANILA – In line with the holiday season, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has released a list of fireworks and firecracker manufacturers certified by the Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS).
According to the DTI, 19 companies have been certified by the BPS as of Dec. 12, 2018:
A.G.E Pyrotechnic Enterprises
Diamond Fireworks
Double L Fireworks
Dragon Fireworks Incorporation
Global Lions Fireworks Incorporated
Golden Leopard King Fireworks Manufacturer
Legendary Fireworks Inc.
MADZ Firecrackers and Pyrotechnic-Vista Alegre
Mary P Diaresco Pyrotechnics Manufacturing
Nation Fireworks
Pegasus Fireworks
Phoenix Fireworks
Platinum Fireworks Inc.
Purity Fireworks
Pyro Kreations Fireworks
R and F Fireworks
Tiger Fireworks
Wow Fireworks Manufacturing
Yangco Fireworks
In the same advisory, the DTI also urged the public to buy only brands with the Philippine Standard or PS mark in their packaging.
President Rodrigo Duterte in June 2017 issued an executive order regulating the use of firecrackers and other pyrotechnic devices in the country. (GMA News)
