Ms. Stephanie Chua-Go, Head Of Division Home Appliances, Mr Roman Han, President of Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation, Franklin Chan President, CYA Industries Inc., Mark Chan Business Development Manager, CYA Industries Inc., Jonathan Nazareth Head Samsung Commercial Laundry, CYA Industries Inc., Joseph Lee, Business Manager, Home Appliances, Jayson Angeles Strategic Business Head, Home Appliances
Samsung Unveils Smart Wash Business Solutions to Boost Commercial Laundry Industry in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Samsung Electronics Philippines has introduced a new suite of commercial laundry solutions aimed at accelerating the growth of the Philippines’ expanding laundry service sector.
The company formally launched its Commercial Laundry Washer and Dryer under its Smart Wash Business Solutions during an event held on March 25 at the SMX Convention Center. The initiative is designed to support entrepreneurs and operators seeking to build more efficient, scalable, and technology-driven laundry businesses.
The launch gathered industry stakeholders, business owners, and potential investors, highlighting opportunities within the country’s commercial laundry segment—an industry seeing steady demand amid urbanization and changing consumer lifestyles.
End-to-End Business Support Through Strategic Partnership
Samsung’s rollout of its Smart Wash Business Solutions is backed by a strategic collaboration with CYA Industries Inc, its authorized distributor for commercial laundry systems in the Philippines.
The partnership aims to provide end-to-end support for entrepreneurs, covering key aspects such as:
• business concept development
• financing solutions
• equipment installation
• supply chain management
By integrating these services, Samsung and its partner seek to lower entry barriers and simplify the process of launching and scaling a laundry business.
Innovation Focused on Everyday Efficiency
In his opening remarks, Roman Han, President of Samsung Electronics Philippines, emphasized the company’s broader vision of delivering technology that enhances both personal and business environments.
“Our innovations’ core mission is to enhance daily life for everyone, whether at home or at work. We achieve this by designing technology that caters to the needs of the market while prioritizing customer experience and durability,” he said.
Han also pointed to the company’s continued focus on strategic partnerships as a way to unlock new business opportunities in emerging industries.
Smart Technology Driving Operational Performance
Samsung executives highlighted how its commercial laundry systems are designed to improve operational efficiency and reliability—key factors for business sustainability.
According to Jayson Angeles, Strategic Business Head for Home Appliances, the system is powered by Samsung’s SmartThings platform, enabling:
• real-time monitoring of machines
• remote management of operations
• performance tracking for better decision-making
These features allow operators to optimize machine usage, reduce inefficiencies, and maintain consistent service quality.
Built for Durability and Sustainability
Samsung’s Commercial Laundry Washer and Dryer are engineered to deliver consistent cleaning performance while managing resource consumption.
The machines are equipped with:
- durable components for long-term use
- smart diagnostic systems to detect issues early
- optimized water and energy usage
These capabilities help reduce downtime, extend equipment lifespan, and support more sustainable business operations—an increasingly important factor for modern enterprises.
Lowering Barriers for New Entrepreneurs
For its local partner, the collaboration represents an opportunity to empower more Filipinos to enter the commercial laundry business.
Franklin Chan, President of CYA Industries Inc, highlighted the strength of the partnership and its ability to provide comprehensive solutions to aspiring business owners.
“With our 60 years of experience and our partnership with Samsung, we are here to offer you a full circle of solutions, from concept to financing and supply chain support,” he said.
Chan added that the integrated approach is designed to make it easier for entrepreneurs to start and manage their own laundry operations with confidence.
Supporting a Growing Industry
The launch comes at a time when the Philippine commercial laundry sector continues to expand, driven by increasing urban density, rising demand for convenience services, and the growth of small and medium enterprises.
With its Smart Wash Business Solutions, Samsung positions itself as not just an equipment provider, but a technology and business enabler—helping shape the next generation of laundry operations in the country.
