The geographical location advantage of Thailand which provides easy accessibility to all major airports in the vicinity, including Japan, China and India as well as emerging economies like Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos. Thailand has also committed to the South Asia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) and the Indo-Thai Free Trade Agreement, which have improved its trade ties within the region.
The growth of air transport infrastructure also has the potential to place Thailand at a logistical advantage. The opening up of the prestigious Suvarnabhumi airport recently, serves to boost Thailand's position in the regional air freight market. International logistics companies may choose to make Thailand as their regional operations hub due to the country's booming industrial activities and excellent geographical location. Many foreign automotive companies such as General Motors and Toyota have already made Thailand as their regional manufacturing hub. Increasing exports of furniture and apparel industries could add further momentum to logistics sector in the country.