Background Information After operating a number of years in South East Asia, a company has decided to reduce the number of its warehouses from 12 to 4. The company is serving the ASEAN region with a population of about 661.5 million. Products & Distribution The Company is a major distributor of consumer medical equipment such as pedometer, heart-beat meter, blood pressure meter and others. It buys products from Canada, US, Europe and Japan. Country Original Number of DC Location of DC No of Retailer(s) GDP (2021*) (in billion USD) Brunei 0 3 15.69 Cambodia 0 2 26.08 Indonesia 3 Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan 20 1,150.25 Lao 0 0 1 19.38 Malaysia 2 KL, Kuching 30 371 Myanmar 0 1 66.74 Philippines 1 Manila 20 385.74 Singapore 2 Singapore 40 378.65 Thailand 2 Bangkok 40 546.22 Vietnam 2 HCM, Hanoi 20 368 Total 12 177 3,327.75 *Note: These countries are supported by Singapore DC Source: O'Neill, A. (2021, November 30). ASEAN countries GDP 2021. Statista. Retrieved April 1, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/796245/gdp-of-the-asean-countries/