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Third Party Logistics (3PL) - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 1344 Pages
  • March 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 2255360
The global market for Third Party Logistics (3PL) is estimated at US$1.1 Trillion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$1.9 Trillion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the DTM segment, which is expected to reach US$657.5 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.6%. The ITM segment is also set to grow at 7% CAGR over the next 8 years.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $254.7 Billion in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 9% CAGR to reach $488.4 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as 24/7 Express Logistics, Inc., 3GTMS, Inc., Allcargo Logistics Ltd., and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 477 Featured):

  • 24/7 Express Logistics, Inc.
  • 3GTMS, Inc.
  • Allcargo Logistics Ltd.
  • Allen Lund Company
  • American Global Logistics LLC
  • Americold
  • APL Logistics Ltd.
  • Arshiya Ltd.
  • Anderson Trucking Service, Inc.
  • Barloworld Logistics
  • Atlanta Bonded Warehouse Corporation
  • Atlas Logistics
  • Automated Logistics Systems, Inc.
  • Ascent Global Logistics
  • Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP

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Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • A Prelude to Supply Chain Management
  • Concept of Logistics
  • Transportation Modes in Logistics
  • Different Fields of Logistics
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL): A Conceptual Definition
  • 3PL Market: Services Overview
  • Advantages and Drawbacks of 3PL
  • Types of 3PL Providers
  • Categories of 3PL Providers
  • 3PL Service Segments
  • Fourth Party Logistics (4PL): An Overview
  • Fifth Party Logistic (5PL)
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL): A Brief Industry Overview
  • The Pandemic Temporarily Pours Troubles for 3PL Providers
  • The 3PL Space Post the Pandemic
  • Technology-enabled 3PL Providers Sail through the Pandemic
  • Complexity in Supply Chain Management Builds Fertile Environment for 3PL
  • Increasing Outsourcing of Logistics Operations Helps 3PL Market to Progress at Impressive Rate
  • The Rising Tide of B2B & B2C eCommerce Lifts One Boat Higher than the Others Third Party Logistics (3PL)
  • Global B2C & B2B Market for 2018-2024 (In US$ Billion)
  • Key Benefits Offered Drive Wider Adoption of 3PL
  • Access to Established Resource Network
  • Benefit from Proven Industry Expertise
  • Supply Chain Scalability & Flexibility
  • Better Cargo Turnover & Superior Distribution Efficiency
  • Better Inventory Management & Reduced Inventory
  • Cost Benefits
  • Focus on Core Business Operations
  • Domestic Transportation Management (DTM) Leads Service Segment
  • Roadways Remains Primary Transportation Mode
  • Manufacturing Commands Major Value Share of 3PL Market
  • Developing Regions Drive Future Growth of 3PL Market
  • Asia Pacific (incl. China) Remains Leading Revenue Contributor
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2023 (E)
  • 3PL Providers Exploit Advanced Technology for Efficient Warehousing
  • M&A Activity Gathers Steam
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Globally Leading 3PL Providers: Customer Vertical and No. of Customer Relationships
  • US 3PL Competitor Revenue Share (in %): 2020E
  • Select Global Brands
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2023 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Manufacturing Sector: Driving Force behind 3PL Market Growth
  • 3PL Assumes Critical Importance in Manufacturing Domain
  • Expanding Retail Industry Generates Significant Opportunities
  • Select Leading Retail Enterprises by Country: A Snapshot
  • eCommerce Emerge as New Growth Driver
  • Global B2C E-Commerce Sales in US$ Trillion for the Years 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2023
  • Global E-Commerce Market as a % of Retail Sales for the Period 2017-2023
  • E-commerce Challenges for 3PLs
  • Omni Channel Retailing Underpins Volume Growth for 3PL Services
  • Global Retail Omni-Channel Commerce Platform Market in US$ Million by Region/Country: 2019 & 2025
  • Automotive Logistics: A Lucrative End-Use Vertical
  • Transportation Services Drive Momentum
  • Procurement Logistics Resolve Inbound Transportation Needs
  • Distribution Logistics Simplify Outbound Movement of Products
  • Production Logistics for Diverse Logistics Needs of Modern Production Lines
  • Value Added Services Widen the Scope & Span of 3PL Market
  • Reverse Logistics: A High-Utility Value-Added Service
  • Multi Modal Transportation Finds Favor
  • Key Drivers of the 3PL Market
  • Globalization and Rising Trade
  • Expansion of eCommerce Industry
  • Increasing Focus on Core Competencies
  • Focus on Embracing Advanced Technology
  • Market Restraints
  • Lack of Manufacturer Control on Logistics Service
  • Manufacturer Reputation at Stake
  • 3PL Providers Invest in IT Capabilities to Differentiate from Competition
  • Key Opportunities for Warehouse Operators to Leverage Technology
  • Warehouse Expansion vis-a-vis Labor Shortage
  • Mounting Pressure to Push Bottom Lines
  • eCommerce & Omni Channel Opportunity
  • Improving Customer Experience
  • Intense Competition from Amazon
  • Technology Tools Seek Wider Role in 3PL Domain
  • TMS Makes Its Way into 3PL Domain
  • WMS Gaining Traction in Warehouse Management
  • Cloud Technology Seeks to Expand Share in 3PL Technology Mix
  • BI Systems Take Center Stage
  • Big Data Emerges as New Focus Area
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for DTM by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for DTM by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for DTM by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for ITM by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for ITM by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for ITM by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for DCC/FF by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for DCC/FF by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for DCC/FF by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for W&D by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for W&D by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for W&D by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for VALs by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for VALs by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for VALs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Roadways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Roadways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Roadways by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Railways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Railways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Railways by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Waterways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Waterways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Waterways by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Airways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Airways by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 16-Year Perspective for Airways by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 16-Year Perspective for Manufacturing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Retail by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Retail by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 16-Year Perspective for Retail by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Healthcare by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: World Historic Review for Healthcare by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World 16-Year Perspective for Healthcare by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 38: World Historic Review for Automotive by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: World 16-Year Perspective for Automotive by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: World 16-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 43: World Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 44: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Third Party Logistics (3PL) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: World Historic Review for Third Party Logistics (3PL) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 46: World 16-Year Perspective for Third Party Logistics (3PL) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Harsh Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Airlines Industry Curtails Momentum Temporarily
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
CHINA
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Chinese Logistics Scenario: A Brief Overview
  • 3PL Market in China Evolves Over the Years
  • eCommerce Instigates High Potential Opportunities
  • Factors Responsible for Tightening of Airfreight, Thus Impacting 3Pl Logistics Market
EUROPE
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Europe Remains a Key Market for 3PL
  • COVID-19 Crisis Impacts European 3PL Logistics Market
FRANCE
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
GERMANY
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
AUSTRALIA
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
INDIA
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Competitive Scenario
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
ARGENTINA
BRAZIL
  • Brazil: Important Market in Latin America
MEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Third Party Logistics (3PL) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • 24/7 Express Logistics, Inc.
  • 3GTMS, Inc.
  • Allcargo Logistics Ltd.
  • Allen Lund Company
  • American Global Logistics LLC
  • Americold
  • APL Logistics Ltd.
  • Arshiya Ltd.
  • Anderson Trucking Service, Inc.
  • Barloworld Logistics
  • Atlanta Bonded Warehouse Corporation
  • Atlas Logistics
  • Automated Logistics Systems, Inc.
  • Ascent Global Logistics
  • Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP

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