The chemical logistics market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $303.06 billion in 2025 to $317.92 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to chemical industry expansion, globalization of chemical trade, need for safe handling, growth of bulk chemical transport, regulatory enforcement.
The chemical logistics market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $381.22 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to sustainable logistics demand, digital supply chain adoption, growth of specialty chemicals, automation in warehousing, risk management focus. Major trends in the forecast period include growth of specialized chemical transport, expansion of temperature-controlled logistics, rising focus on regulatory compliance, adoption of digital tracking systems, demand for green logistics.
The rise in chemical production is expected to drive the growth of the chemical logistics market. Increased chemical production to supply industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and engineering creates a greater need for safe and efficient transportation and distribution services. For instance, in February 2025, according to Atradius N.V., a Netherlands-based trade company, US chemical production grew by 2.1% in 2024, with growth projected at 3.8% in 2025 and 2.7% in 2026. Therefore, the rise in chemical production is supporting the growth of the chemical logistics market.
Major companies in the chemical logistics market are concentrating on developing innovative solutions, such as chemical logistics centers, to enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. A chemical logistics center is a specialized facility designed for the storage, handling, and transportation of chemical products. For example, in December 2023, GWC Logistics, a logistics company based in Qatar, inaugurated a new chemical logistics center in Doha's industrial area, spanning 16,000 square meters. This cutting-edge facility is intended to serve various industries, including manufacturing and automotive, with specialized storage capabilities for hazardous materials like gases and flammable liquids. Adhering to strict safety standards, the center features ATEX-certified fittings and advanced fire suppression systems. Additionally, it implements sustainable practices such as motion-sensor LED lighting and water-cooled air conditioning.
In April 2024, Quantix SCS, LLC, a prominent supply chain services company based in the U.S., acquired CLX Logistics, LLC for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition is intended to strengthen Quantix's leadership in the chemical third-party logistics (3PL) market. CLX Logistics, LLC is a U.S.-based logistics and supply chain management firm that focuses on delivering integrated solutions for businesses.
Major companies operating in the chemical logistics market report include A&R Logistics LLC, Deutsche Post DHL Group, CH Robinson Worldwide Inc., Rhenus Logistics LLC, Deutsche Bahn AG, Ryder System Inc., CEVA Logistics LLC, FedEx Corporation, Montreal Chemical Logistics, Schneider National Inc., Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation, Bd Trans-Logistics Sp. z o. o., Kuehne + Nagel International AG, DACHSER SE, DHL Global Forwarding Pte. Ltd., Expeditors International of Washington Inc., GEODIS, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics SE & Co KG, Kerry Logistics Network Limited, Nippon Express Co. Ltd., Panalpina World Transport Ltd., Sinotrans Limited, UPS Supply Chain Solutions Inc., Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd., Agility Logistics Pvt. Ltd., Damco Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the chemical logistics market in 2025. The regions covered in the chemical logistics market report include Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the chemical logistics market report include Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The chemical logistics market includes revenues earned by entities bybulk storage & transfer, flammable & temperature-controlled rooms, packaging, repackaging, relabeling, fulfillment, and transportation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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The chemical logistics market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $381.22 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to sustainable logistics demand, digital supply chain adoption, growth of specialty chemicals, automation in warehousing, risk management focus. Major trends in the forecast period include growth of specialized chemical transport, expansion of temperature-controlled logistics, rising focus on regulatory compliance, adoption of digital tracking systems, demand for green logistics.
The rise in chemical production is expected to drive the growth of the chemical logistics market. Increased chemical production to supply industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and engineering creates a greater need for safe and efficient transportation and distribution services. For instance, in February 2025, according to Atradius N.V., a Netherlands-based trade company, US chemical production grew by 2.1% in 2024, with growth projected at 3.8% in 2025 and 2.7% in 2026. Therefore, the rise in chemical production is supporting the growth of the chemical logistics market.
Major companies in the chemical logistics market are concentrating on developing innovative solutions, such as chemical logistics centers, to enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. A chemical logistics center is a specialized facility designed for the storage, handling, and transportation of chemical products. For example, in December 2023, GWC Logistics, a logistics company based in Qatar, inaugurated a new chemical logistics center in Doha's industrial area, spanning 16,000 square meters. This cutting-edge facility is intended to serve various industries, including manufacturing and automotive, with specialized storage capabilities for hazardous materials like gases and flammable liquids. Adhering to strict safety standards, the center features ATEX-certified fittings and advanced fire suppression systems. Additionally, it implements sustainable practices such as motion-sensor LED lighting and water-cooled air conditioning.
In April 2024, Quantix SCS, LLC, a prominent supply chain services company based in the U.S., acquired CLX Logistics, LLC for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition is intended to strengthen Quantix's leadership in the chemical third-party logistics (3PL) market. CLX Logistics, LLC is a U.S.-based logistics and supply chain management firm that focuses on delivering integrated solutions for businesses.
Major companies operating in the chemical logistics market report include A&R Logistics LLC, Deutsche Post DHL Group, CH Robinson Worldwide Inc., Rhenus Logistics LLC, Deutsche Bahn AG, Ryder System Inc., CEVA Logistics LLC, FedEx Corporation, Montreal Chemical Logistics, Schneider National Inc., Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation, Bd Trans-Logistics Sp. z o. o., Kuehne + Nagel International AG, DACHSER SE, DHL Global Forwarding Pte. Ltd., Expeditors International of Washington Inc., GEODIS, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics SE & Co KG, Kerry Logistics Network Limited, Nippon Express Co. Ltd., Panalpina World Transport Ltd., Sinotrans Limited, UPS Supply Chain Solutions Inc., Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd., Agility Logistics Pvt. Ltd., Damco Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the chemical logistics market in 2025. The regions covered in the chemical logistics market report include Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the chemical logistics market report include Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The chemical logistics market includes revenues earned by entities bybulk storage & transfer, flammable & temperature-controlled rooms, packaging, repackaging, relabeling, fulfillment, and transportation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Chemical Logistics Market Characteristics
3. Chemical Logistics Market Supply Chain Analysis
4. Global Chemical Logistics Market Trends and Strategies
5. Chemical Logistics Market Analysis of End Use Industries
7. Global Chemical Logistics Strategic Analysis Framework, Current Market Size, Market Comparisons and Growth Rate Analysis
8. Global Chemical Logistics Total Addressable Market (TAM) Analysis for the Market
9. Chemical Logistics Market Segmentation
10. Chemical Logistics Market Regional and Country Analysis
11. Asia-Pacific Chemical Logistics Market
12. China Chemical Logistics Market
13. India Chemical Logistics Market
14. Japan Chemical Logistics Market
15. Australia Chemical Logistics Market
16. Indonesia Chemical Logistics Market
17. South Korea Chemical Logistics Market
18. Taiwan Chemical Logistics Market
19. South East Asia Chemical Logistics Market
20. Western Europe Chemical Logistics Market
21. UK Chemical Logistics Market
22. Germany Chemical Logistics Market
23. France Chemical Logistics Market
24. Italy Chemical Logistics Market
25. Spain Chemical Logistics Market
26. Eastern Europe Chemical Logistics Market
27. Russia Chemical Logistics Market
28. North America Chemical Logistics Market
29. USA Chemical Logistics Market
30. Canada Chemical Logistics Market
31. South America Chemical Logistics Market
32. Brazil Chemical Logistics Market
33. Middle East Chemical Logistics Market
34. Africa Chemical Logistics Market
36. Chemical Logistics Market Competitive Landscape and Company Profiles
37. Chemical Logistics Market Other Major and Innovative Companies
40. Chemical Logistics Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
41. Appendix
Executive Summary
Chemical Logistics Market Global Report 2026 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.This report focuses chemical logistics market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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Description
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for chemical logistics? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward, including technological disruption, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer preferences? The chemical logistics market global report answers all these questions and many more.The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
- The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
- The supply chain analysis section provides an overview of the entire value chain, including key raw materials, resources, and supplier analysis. It also provides a list competitor at each level of the supply chain.
- The updated trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it evolves and highlights emerging technology trends such as digital transformation, automation, sustainability initiatives, and AI-driven innovation. It suggests how companies can leverage these advancements to strengthen their market position and achieve competitive differentiation.
- The regulatory and investment landscape section provides an overview of the key regulatory frameworks, regularity bodies, associations, and government policies influencing the market. It also examines major investment flows, incentives, and funding trends shaping industry growth and innovation.
- The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
- The total addressable market (TAM) analysis section defines and estimates the market potential compares it with the current market size, and provides strategic insights and growth opportunities based on this evaluation.
- The market attractiveness scoring section evaluates the market based on a quantitative scoring framework that considers growth potential, competitive dynamics, strategic fit, and risk profile. It also provides interpretive insights and strategic implications for decision-makers.
- Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
- The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
- Expanded geographical coverage includes Taiwan and Southeast Asia, reflecting recent supply chain realignments and manufacturing shifts in the region. This section analyzes how these markets are becoming increasingly important hubs in the global value chain.
- The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
- The company scoring matrix section evaluates and ranks leading companies based on a multi-parameter framework that includes market share or revenues, product innovation, and brand recognition.
Report Scope
Markets Covered:
1) By Services: Transportation and Distribution Services; Storage and Warehousing Services; Customs and Security Services; Other Services2) By Mode of Transportation: Roadways; Railways; Airways; Waterways; Pipelines
3) By End User: Chemical Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Cosmetic Industry; Oil and Gas Industry; Specialty Chemicals Industry
Subsegments:
1) By Transportation and Distribution Services: Road Transport; Rail Transport; Sea Freight; Air Freight2) By Storage and Warehousing Services: Bulk Storage; Temperature-Controlled Storage; Hazardous Material Storage
3) By Customs and Security Services: Customs Clearance; Security Inspections; Regulatory Compliance
4) By Other Services: Packaging Services; Inventory Management; Value-Added Services
Companies Mentioned: a&R Logistics LLC; Deutsche Post DHL Group; CH Robinson Worldwide Inc.; Rhenus Logistics LLC; Deutsche Bahn AG; Ryder System Inc.; CEVA Logistics LLC; FedEx Corporation; Montreal Chemical Logistics; Schneider National Inc.; Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation; Bd Trans-Logistics Sp. z o. o.; Kuehne + Nagel International AG; DACHSER SE; DHL Global Forwarding Pte. Ltd.; Expeditors International of Washington Inc.; GEODIS; Hellmann Worldwide Logistics SE & Co KG; Kerry Logistics Network Limited; Nippon Express Co. Ltd.; Panalpina World Transport Ltd.; Sinotrans Limited; UPS Supply Chain Solutions Inc.; Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd.; Agility Logistics Pvt. Ltd.; Damco Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita.
Data Segmentation: Country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
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Companies Mentioned
The companies featured in this Chemical Logistics market report include:- A&R Logistics LLC
- Deutsche Post DHL Group
- CH Robinson Worldwide Inc.
- Rhenus Logistics LLC
- Deutsche Bahn AG
- Ryder System Inc.
- CEVA Logistics LLC
- FedEx Corporation
- Montreal Chemical Logistics
- Schneider National Inc.
- Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation
- Bd Trans-Logistics Sp. z o. o.
- Kuehne + Nagel International AG
- DACHSER SE
- DHL Global Forwarding Pte. Ltd.
- Expeditors International of Washington Inc.
- GEODIS
- Hellmann Worldwide Logistics SE & Co KG
- Kerry Logistics Network Limited
- Nippon Express Co. Ltd.
- Panalpina World Transport Ltd.
- Sinotrans Limited
- UPS Supply Chain Solutions Inc.
- Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd.
- Agility Logistics Pvt. Ltd.
- Damco Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 250 |
| Published | January 2026 |
| Forecast Period | 2026 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 317.92 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 381.22 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.6% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 27 |
