About the company

Eight Decades of Publishing.
Timeless Passion for Learning.

In 1936, educator Luis Abiva Sr. and Asuncion Quiray Abiva pioneered textbook publishing in the Philippines.

Since then, through providing the needs of 21st century learners, we continue to served as the steady companion of Philippine Educators in nurturing the potential of all Filipino learners.

What we do

Create

Create

We develop timely and quality educational materials and digital solution to help you bridge the gap in education.

Associate

Associate

We build strong partnerships to ensure that you are provided with word-class products and services.

Innovate

Innovate

We embrace opportunities as we face dynamic changes and aim to be your guiding light towards the future of Education.

Mission

Create instructional resources that empower educators in nurturing learners to be nation builders and global leaders.

Vision

Reach and nurture the entire learning community nationwide.

Core Values

Excellence

Equipped with the expertise in producing quality and innovative instructional materials.

Integrity

Imbued with a sense of honor, we behave according to what is honest and righteous.

Commitment

Dedicated to our work with a strong sense of responsibility and accountability.

Company Timeline

Founded 1936

Founded by 2 Educators

Luis Abiva Sr. and Asuncion Quiray Abiva

Civil Service Examination review materials

1st book published

1st Office

Evangelista Street, Quiapo, Manila

1945

Asuncion Quiray Abiva

Took over as company CEO/President

1954

Elementary Science

Best Seller

1960

Wikang Sarili

Best Seller

1965

SRA

Abiva launched as the Home of the SRA in the Philippines.

Mathematics for Elementary

Best Seller

1967

Hiyas

Best Seller

1970

Abiva's New central office

Araneta Ave. Quezon City

1990

Basic Speech or You and Me

Best Seller

Nationwide Sales

25 Total Sales force Nationwide

Publishers Represented

3 International Publishers Represented

Offices

3 Offices Nationwide; Manila, Cebu, and Davao

2010

Edupower Publishing Corporation

Established Edupower Publishing Corporation, the digital arm of Abiva.

Published Titles

Published 1500 Titles in Filipino and English from Preschool to College

2021

85 Years

Abiva celebrates its 85 years