The Upper East, formerly the Bacolod-Murcia Milling Company Complex, is Megaworld's township and industrial estate development in Bacolod city, situated in the 34-hectare[1][2] land owned by the Araneta Group.
[3] Railway coverage includes the nearby haciendas owned by the Gatuslao, Gonzaga, Lizares and Montelibano families.
[4] BMAC closed its doors in the early 1990s, after several complaints and exit by milling partners and the health hazard it poses on nearby residents.
On March 19, 2015, Megaworld bared their plans in the developing the property as an urban township with a mall, residential condominiums, corporate facilities, as part of their expansion in the Visayas,[6] with construction and development is currently ongoing.
[7] Along with the sister project Northhill, along the boundary of Bacolod and Talisay,[8] Megaworld will invest P35 million for the next 10 years.