Carlos Palanca (born 1869)

Carlos T. Palanca, Sr.
Tan Guin-Lay
陳迎來
PronunciationTan Geng-Lay
Born
陳迎來
Tan Geng-Lay

September 01, 1869
Died(1950-09-02)September 2, 1950 (aged 81)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityPhilippine (naturalised in 1944),
Spaniard (naturalised circa 1890),
Chinese (former Imperial subject by birth)
Other namesCarlos T. Palanca, Sr.
Tan Guing-lay
Tan Quin-Lay
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder of La Tondeña Distillers, Inc. (now San Miguel Foods and Beverages, Inc.), namesake of the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards
Member of Asociación China Pro-Nipona

Carlos Tanguinlay Palanca, Sr. (Sept. 01, 1869 – Sept. O2, 1950), also known as Tan Guing-Lay (Chinese: 陳迎來; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Gêng-Lâi) or Tan Quin-Lay, was a Filipino-Chinese businessman and philanthropist in the Philippines during the late Spanish colonial era, American colonial era, and early post-independence period.