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Vietnam: The next regional hub for APAC distribution centres?

Discover our new ebook, Vietnam:The next regional hub for APAC distribution centres?

On July 13, 2023

With a long-standing trade heritage, growing infrastructure, established commercial hubs and dynamic trade relations with neighboring countries, Vietnam is a strong contender to become a major hub for regional distribution centers. With existing rival hubs of Hong Kong, Shanghai or Singapore competition is tough. And the choice might not be completely straightforward if you do not have a presence there yet.

In this paper, we will shed light on:

the pull-in factors for companies currently locating their regional DC operations in Vietnam;

the evolution in regional dynamics and how Vietnam compares to existing hubs such as Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore;

what needs to be factored in should you consider Vietnam as a viable option to locate your regional DC operation.