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Thailand's first unicorn Flash Express hits the gas in Philippines

CEO Komsan Lee wants to be No. 1 courier in neighboring market by year's end

Flash Express has 35,000 workers and a fleet of 17,000 vehicles in Thailand alone. (Photo courtesy of the company)

BANGKOK -- Thailand's Flash Express, the delivery unicorn that uses artificial intelligence to determine the fastest and cheapest routes, is widening its footprint in neighboring countries in preparation for its stock market debut.

"The Philippines is the main focus for this year, and we are studying providing delivery service in Vietnam," CEO Komsan Lee told Nikkei in an interview.

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