Advantis LEO Thailand, a joint venture between Advantis Group, a leading transportation and logistics company with a presence in South Asia and South East Asia, and LEO Global Logistics, a publicly listed company in Thailand, celebrated the grand opening of its Multi-User Distribution Centre in Bang Plee on November 22, 2023. The establishment of the warehouse aligns with the company’s strategic vision to provide customised end-to-end logistics solutions to customers in Thailand and beyond.
The grand opening was attended by Mr. Chintaka de Zoysa, Member of the Group Management Committee of Advantis Group, Mr. Randika Perera, Chief Executive Officer of Advantis LEO Thailand, Mr. Kettivit Sittisoontornwong, Chief Executive Officer of LEO Global Logistics, Mr. Sanee Dangwung, Chairman of the Board of Directors of LEO Global Logistics and other personnel from both Advantis and LEO, and other distinguished guests and media representatives.
The newly established warehouse stands prominently within the Bang Plee Industrial Estate, strategically situated to provide seamless connectivity to key transportation hubs such as Suvarnabhumi Airport, Laem Chabang Port, and the bustling metropolis of the Bangkok Metropolitan Area. This prime location not only enhances logistical efficiency but also showcases Advantis LEO Thailand’s commitment to optimising supply chain operations for its valued clientele.
The logistics facility will offer a range of integrated logistics services, such as on-demand warehouse and distribution services, integrated logistics (inbound and outbound), and customised solutions for vital sectors such as Hi-Tech and telecommunications, FMCG, agriculture, apparel etc. The Bang Plee Distribution Centre, will serve as a hub for cross-border e-commerce logistics and end-to-end integrated logistics services, connecting Thailand with other markets in Southeast Asia and beyond, and is the first of a network of logistics facilities to be set up across Thailand.
Mr. Randika Perera, CEO of Advantis LEO Thailand, said, “We are proud to inaugurate our new warehouse in Bang Plee, which is a testament to our commitment to providing seamless connectivity and customised solutions to our customers. This facility will enable us to offer more comprehensive and flexible solutions, addressing the diverse and dynamic needs of both the Thai and greater Southeast Asian markets”.
Mr. Kettivit Sittisoontornwong, CEO of LEO Global Logistics, said: “We are delighted to celebrate the grand opening of our new facility in Bang Plee, marking a significant milestone for our joint venture company, Advantis LEO Thailand. This warehouse will enhance our capabilities and competitiveness in the logistics industry. We are confident that the combined strength of our joint venture will create substantial value for our customers and stakeholders. We look forward to working with Advantis to grow our business and expand our network in the region.”
About Advantis Group
Advantis is a diversified transportation and logistics provider, with over six decades of experience and operations spread across Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Maldives, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Backed by the blue-chip multinational conglomerate Hayleys PLC, Advantis is at the forefront of the transportation and logistics industries providing end-to-end solutions covering Integrated Logistics, International Freight Management, Marine and Energy, Projects and Engineering, and Travel and Aviation. In recognition of Advantis’ exceptional service, the Group has been honoured with the prestigious title of ‘Best Transportation and Logistics Company in South Asia’ by Global Brands Magazine. For more information on Advantis, visit www.advantis.world
About LEO Global Logistics
LEO Global Logistics is a public company in Thailand that provides integrated logistics services both locally and internationally. LEO Global Logistics was established in 1991 and has grown to become one of the leading logistics providers in Thailand. LEO Global Logistics has over 1,500 employees and operates in 15 countries across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America. LEO Global Logistics offers services such as air freight, sea freight, land transport, customs clearance, warehousing, distribution, e-logistics, cross-border e-commerce, and value-added services. For more information on LEO, visit www.leogloballogistics.com.
