Ayala Land

Ayala Land, Inc. is a full line real estate firm based in the Philippines. It is a subsidiary of Ayala Corporation. It began as a division of Ayala Corporation until it was spun off and incorporated in 1988. It became publicly listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange in July 1991. Its core businesses are in strategic landbank management, residential development, retail shopping centers, corporate businesses, and hotels & resorts. Support businesses are in construction and property management. ALI also derives other income from its investment activities and sale of non-core assets. On April 2015, ALI bought a minority stake in Malaysian property developer MCT Bhd. in a deal, that is raised to 66.3% as of 2024.

Controversies

Animal cruelty allegations

Caged eggs in Ayala Land's global supply chain

Ayala Land's hospitality arm Ayala Land Hotels and Resorts which operates Raffles Makati and Seda Hotels as well as El Nido Resorts in the Philippines, has been facing negative publicity for using of battery-cage eggs in its supply chain. Due to the cruel conditions on those farms, as well as the health risks associated with eggs produced in battery cages, the European Union Council Directive 1999/74/EC banned caged farms back in 2012.