As of June 1, Gebrüder Weiss has opened a new national company in Thailand. This strengthens the international transport and logistics company's market presence in Southeast Asia and expands its network in one of the world's most economically dynamic regions, the logistics service provider announced on June 3 at the transport logistic 2025 in Munich.
“With the new national organization, we close a strategic gap and create direct connections
to central Asia-Pacific markets for our customers,” said Lothar Thoma, Managing Director Air & Sea at Gebrüder Weiss. “Thailand is a significant export location with strong trade relationships with the USA, China, Japan, Australia, and Singapore – markets where we are also represented with our own locations.”
The 20-member team in Bangkok offers international air and sea freight transport, customs clearance, as well as national and cross-border land transport.
The employees have many years of experience in international transport management. “In the medium term, we want to expand our services in Thailand to include warehouse logistics, with a special focus on the automotive and high-tech industries,” said Cristian Predan, Area Manager South-East Asia at Gebrüder Weiss.
In 2024, Thailand reached an export volume of about 300 billion US dollars, five percent more than the previous year, according to
Gebrüder Weiss. Primarily industrial goods are transported (86 percent of total exports), with electronics, vehicles, machinery, and food being the most important export goods.
By entering the Thai market, Gebrüder Weiss is now active in nine countries in the East and Southeast Asia and Oceania region: This includes Australia, Greater China, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, and Vietnam. The regional network now comprises 35 locations with around
