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Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

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  • 350 Pages
  • July 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Expert Market Research
  • ID: 6163044
The global pharmaceutical logistics market size was valued at USD 300.78 Billion in 2024, driven by the increasing dependency on cutting-edge technologies to optimize the delivery process across the globe. The market size is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.40% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to achieve a value of USD 673.82 Billion by 2034.

Pharmaceutical Logistics: Introduction

Pharma logistics is a complex system in which the management of pharmaceutical drugs and other elements is performed. This ever-evolving system included managing, moving, and storing drugs and pharmaceuticals. Pharmaceutical logistics is an essential part of the pharma growth supply chain. The pharma logistics system makes sure that medications are securely transported in a safe and timely manner while ensuring the highest product integrity. Handling, storage, and security protocols are stringently followed to ensure the medicine delivery is in the same condition as and when it leaves the warehouse.

Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Analysis

The market growth is driven by increasing trade in the pharmaceutical sector globally. The stringent regulatory requirements emphasizing safe and secure transportation, and the growing demand for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals are also contributing to the pharmaceutical logistics market share. Additionally, advancements in technology, such as track-and-trace systems and cold chain solutions, contribute to the robust growth of the market.

The increased integration of advanced technologies in the market can be exemplified by the increased dependency on innovative technologies to optimize supply chain operations. Pharmaceutic companies are increasingly embracing advanced technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance transparency and traceability within their supply chains, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products. This digital transformation represents a significant paradigm shift in the pharmaceutical sector, emphasizing the importance of technological integration for efficiency and product integrity.

Recent developments in the market include GEODIS's acquisition of Trans-o-flex, a leading German network specializing in temperature-controlled pharmaceutical goods and premium express delivery. This strategic move positions GEODIS as a major player in the healthcare market, bolstering its delivery capabilities across Europe and further bolstering the global pharmaceutical logistics market growth. Similarly, CEVA Logistics finalized its acquisition of Stellar Value Chain, acquiring a 96% stake in the Mumbai-based warehousing and transportation specialists. This acquisition not only strengthens CEVA's presence in India but also enables the provision of comprehensive supply chain services to customers throughout the Asia Pacific region and beyond, boosting the strength of the market.

The increasing demand for third-party logistics (3PL) and warehouses reflects the evolving landscape of consumer behavior and logistics trends. As pharmaceutical companies continue to prioritize technological advancements and strategic acquisitions, the pharmaceutical logistics market demand is likely to witness further growth in the forecast period, with a focus on ensuring integrity.

Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Segmentations

Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Type

  • Cold Chain Logistics
  • Non-cold Chain Logistics

Market Breakup by Components

  • Storage
  • Transportation
  • Monitoring Components

Market Breakup by Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Overview

The market is poised to witness substantial growth in the coming years owing to the widespread adoption of advanced technologies within pharmaceutical logistics systems. This substantial market trajectory is further propelled by the escalating reliability and necessity of such logistics services, with key market players increasingly depending on these facilities to meet the growing demand. The market encompasses two primary types of services: cold-chain logistics and non-cold-chain logistics. The two categories serve different services to the diverse needs of the pharmaceutical sector, ensuring the secure transportation of both temperature-sensitive and regular pharmaceutical products.

Geographically, North America is significantly dominating the regional market, and this dominance is expected to grow in the forecast period, driven by the increased adaptation of technologically advanced systems to reinforce pharmaceutical logistics. The continuous evolution of logistics processes and the integration of innovative solutions contribute to the robust growth of the market in the region. With an increasing demand for efficient and reliable pharmaceutical logistics services globally, the market is expected to expand, supported by these advancements. The combination of technology, logistics, and pharmaceuticals emphasizes a market expansion, creating opportunities for stakeholders across the pharmaceutical logistics market.

Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market: Competitor Landscape

The key features of the market report include patent analysis, grants analysis, clinical trials analysis, funding and investment analysis, partnerships, and collaborations analysis by the leading key players. The major companies in the market are as follows:
  • Agility
  • Air Canada
  • CEVA Logistics
  • DB Schenker
  • Deutsche Post AG
  • FedEx
  • LifeConEx
  • Marken
  • United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
  • VersaCold Logistics Services
  • FulfillmentHubUSA
  • Prompt Brazil Logistics
  • Kuehne+Nagel
  • DHL International GmbH
  • American Airlines Inc.
Please note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.

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Table of Contents

1 Preface
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Key Assumptions
1.3 Report Coverage - Key Segmentation and Scope
1.4 Research Methodology
2 Executive Summary
3 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Overview
3.1 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Historical Value (2018-2024)
3.2 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Forecast Value (2025-2034)
4 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Landscape
4.1 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Developers Landscape
4.1.1 Analysis by Year of Establishment
4.1.2 Analysis by Company Size
4.1.3 Analysis by Region
4.2 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Product Landscape
4.2.1 Analysis by Type
4.2.2 Analysis by Technology
5 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Dynamics
5.1 Market Drivers and Constraints
5.2 SWOT Analysis
5.3 Porter’s Five Forces Model
5.4 Key Demand Indicators
5.5 Key Price Indicators
5.6 Industry Events, Initiatives, and Trends
5.7 Value Chain Analysis
6 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Segmentation
6.1 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market by Type
6.1.1 Market Overview
6.1.2 Cold Chain Logistics
6.1.3 Non-cold Chain Logistics
6.2 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market by Components
6.2.1 Market Overview
6.2.2 Storage
6.2.3 Transportation
6.2.4 Monitoring Components
6.3 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market by Region
6.3.1 Market Overview
6.3.2 North America
6.3.3 Europe
6.3.4 Asia Pacific
6.3.5 Latin America
6.3.6 Middle East and Africa
7 North America Pharmaceutical Logistics Market
7.1 Market Share by Country
7.2 United States of America
7.3 Canada
8 Europe Pharmaceutical Logistics Market
8.1 Market Share by Country
8.2 United Kingdom
8.3 Germany
8.4 France
8.5 Italy
8.6 Others
9 Asia Pacific Pharmaceutical Logistics Market
9.1 Market Share by Country
9.2 China
9.3 Japan
9.4 India
9.5 ASEAN
9.6 Australia
9.7 Others
10 Latin America Pharmaceutical Logistics Market
10.1 Market Share by Country
10.2 Brazil
10.3 Argentina
10.4 Mexico
10.5 Others
11 Middle East and Africa Pharmaceutical Logistics Market
11.1 Market Share by Country
11.2 Saudi Arabia
11.3 United Arab Emirates
11.4 Nigeria
11.5 South Africa
11.6 Others
12 Patent Analysis
12.1 Analysis by Type of Patent
12.2 Analysis by Publication year
12.3 Analysis by Issuing Authority
12.4 Analysis by Patent Age
12.5 Analysis by CPC Analysis
12.6 Analysis by Patent Valuation
12.7 Analysis by Key Players
13 Grants Analysis
13.1 Analysis by year
13.2 Analysis by Amount Awarded
13.3 Analysis by Issuing Authority
13.4 Analysis by Grant Application
13.5 Analysis by Funding Institute
13.6 Analysis by NIH Departments
13.7 Analysis by Recipient Organization
14 Clinical Trials Analysis
14.1 Analysis by Trial Registration Year
14.2 Analysis by Trial Status
14.3 Analysis by Trial Phase
14.4 Analysis by Therapeutic Area
14.5 Analysis by Geography
15 Funding Analysis
15.1 Analysis by Funding Instances
15.2 Analysis by Type of Funding
15.3 Analysis by Funding Amount
15.4 Analysis by Leading Players
15.5 Analysis by Leading Investors
15.6 Analysis by Geography
16 Partnership and Collaborations Analysis
16.1 Analysis by Partnership Instances
16.2 Analysis by Type of Partnership
16.3 Analysis by Leading Players
16.4 Analysis by Geography
17 Supplier Landscape
17.1 Agility
17.1.1 Financial Analysis
17.1.2 Product Portfolio
17.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.1.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.1.5 Certifications
17.2 Air Canada
17.2.1 Financial Analysis
17.2.2 Product Portfolio
17.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.2.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.2.5 Certifications
17.3 CEVA Logistics
17.3.1 Financial Analysis
17.3.2 Product Portfolio
17.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.3.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.3.5 Certifications
17.4 DB Schenker
17.4.1 Financial Analysis
17.4.2 Product Portfolio
17.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.4.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.4.5 Certifications
17.5 Deutsche Post AG
17.5.1 Financial Analysis
17.5.2 Product Portfolio
17.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.5.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.5.5 Certifications
17.6 FedEx
17.6.1 Financial Analysis
17.6.2 Product Portfolio
17.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.6.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.6.5 Certifications
17.7 LifeConEx
17.7.1 Financial Analysis
17.7.2 Product Portfolio
17.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.7.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.7.5 Certifications
17.8 Marken
17.8.1 Financial Analysis
17.8.2 Product Portfolio
17.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.8.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.8.5 Certifications
17.9 United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
17.9.1 Financial Analysis
17.9.2 Product Portfolio
17.9.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.9.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.9.5 Certifications
17.10 VersaCold Logistics Services
17.10.1 Financial Analysis
17.10.2 Product Portfolio
17.10.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.10.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.10.5 Certifications
17.11 FulfillmentHubUSA
17.11.1 Financial Analysis
17.11.2 Product Portfolio
17.11.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.11.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.11.5 Certifications
17.12 Prompt Brazil Logistics
17.12.1 Financial Analysis
17.12.2 Product Portfolio
17.12.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.12.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.12.5 Certifications
17.13 Kuehne+Nagel
17.13.1 Financial Analysis
17.13.2 Product Portfolio
17.13.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.13.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.13.5 Certifications
17.14 DHL International GmbH
17.14.1 Financial Analysis
17.14.2 Product Portfolio
17.14.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.14.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.14.5 Certifications
17.15 American Airlines Inc.
17.15.1 Financial Analysis
17.15.2 Product Portfolio
17.15.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
17.15.4 Mergers and Acquisition
17.15.5 Certifications
18 Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Market - Distribution Model (Additional Insight)
18.1 Overview
18.2 Potential Distributors
18.3 Key Parameters for Distribution Partner Assessment
19 Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) Insights (Additional Insight)
20 Company Competitiveness Analysis (Additional Insight)
20.1 Very Small Companies
20.2 Small Companies
20.3 Mid-Sized Companies
20.4 Large Companies
20.5 Very Large Companies
21 Payment Methods (Additional Insight)
21.1 Government Funded
21.2 Private Insurance
21.3 Out-of-Pocket

Companies Mentioned

  • Agility
  • Air Canada
  • CEVA Logistics
  • DB Schenker
  • Deutsche Post AG
  • FedEx
  • LifeConEx
  • Marken
  • United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
  • VersaCold Logistics Services
  • FulfillmentHubUSA
  • Prompt Brazil Logistics
  • Kuehne+Nagel
  • DHL International GmbH
  • American Airlines Inc.