Elegant, world-class home wares and light furniture made of native materials may be considered the essence of TUMANDOK CRAFTS INDUSTRIES (TCI). They are a dynamic handicraft company based in Negros Occidental, Philippines that specializes in the making of resin-laminated, indigenous materials-based home products for the local and export market. The company is called Tumandok, which literally means ?native inhabitant? in Hiligaynon, because at the heart of all their operations are the people who make these skillfully crafted items?the rural folk of the province of Negros Occidental.