RFM-Swift's and the comebacking Yco ballclub to be known as Yco Shinemasters.
Founder's Cup runner-up ESQ Marketing, a franchise brought by Sta.Lucia, and Invitational conference champion Lhuillier, renamed Lhuillier-Crispa.
Newcomer Philips Sardines and the Purefoods Food Experts.
Founder's Cup champion Magnolia and Cebu's Mama's Love.