However, the environment is rapidly changing due to transformation in both the economy and infrastructure. The Thai economy has recovered after the crisis in 1997 and is experiencing a healthy growth. The country has also become a preferred destination for many multinationals especially major automotive companies, to set up their manufacturing base. Also, exports from key sectors like automotive, electronics, textiles and furniture are on the rise.
Improving conditions coupled with Government's support resulted in the development of major infrastructure projects to support logistics. Both the Government and logistics sector are working together to make Thailand as the logistics hub in the ASEAN region.