PUBLISHER: Global Insight Services | PRODUCT CODE: 1598961
PUBLISHER: Global Insight Services | PRODUCT CODE: 1598961
The global third-party logistics market is forecast to expand from $1.3 trillion in 2023 to $2.5 trillion by 2033, with a CAGR of 6.7%.
The Third-party Logistics (3PL) market encompasses services provided by external organizations to manage logistics and supply chain operations for businesses. This market includes warehousing, transportation, distribution, and fulfillment services. As companies seek cost efficiency and expertise, 3PL providers offer scalable solutions and advanced technologies, such as automation and data analytics, to enhance supply chain agility and resilience, driving growth across various industries.
The third-party logistics market is witnessing robust expansion, primarily propelled by the surge in e-commerce and globalization of supply chains. Within this market, the transportation management sub-segment leads, driven by the need for efficient and cost-effective freight solutions. Warehousing and distribution services emerge as the second-highest performing sub-segment, reflecting the increasing demand for storage solutions and inventory management. Regionally, North America dominates due to its advanced infrastructure and high adoption of technology in logistics operations. Europe follows closely, benefiting from a well-established trade network and regulatory support for cross-border logistics. Among countries, the United States stands out as the top performer, supported by its large consumer base and technological advancements. China ranks as the second-highest performing country, fueled by its booming e-commerce sector and strategic initiatives to enhance logistics networks. The market is poised for continued growth, with digital transformation and sustainability trends offering lucrative opportunities.
Key Companies
Nippon Express, Kuehne Nagel, DB Schenker, DHL Supply Chain, C. H. Robinson, XPO Logistics, Sinotrans, CEVA Logistics, DSV, Geodis, Toll Group, Hitachi Transport System, Yusen Logistics, Agility Logistics, Panalpina, Kintetsu World Express, Expeditors International, Bollore Logistics, SNCF Logistics, Sagawa Express, Logi Next, Ship Bob, Delhivery, Flexport, Ship Monk, Stord, Onfleet, Shippo, Flowspace, Flock Freight, Ship Hero, Freightos, Sendle, Bringg, Locus, Parcel Perform, Shippit, Cargobase, Convoy, Freight Hub
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