North America Contract Logistics Market to Reach US$ 68,729.1 Mn with a CAGR of 3.9% in 2025

North America Contract Logistics Market to 2025 - Regional Analysis and Forecasts by Type (Outsourcing and Insourcing); Services (Transportation, Warehousing, Packaging Processes and Solutions, Distribution, Production Logistics and Aftermarket Logistics); and End-user (Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer, High-Tech, Industrial, Pharma & Healthcare and Retail)

  • Report Code : TIPRE00004308
  • Category : Automotive and Transportation
  • Status : Published
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Contract Logistics market in North America is expected to grow from US$ 50,984.7 Mn in 2017 to US$ 68,729.1 Mn by the year 2025. This represents a CAGR of 3.9% from the year 2018 to 2025.



Instantaneous growth of manufacturing industry and profits in handling seasonal variations of products is fueling the North America Contract Logistics market. Contract logistics firms have diversified resource network which helps core companies to expand quickly and efficiently in a cost-effective manner. Depending on the needs of core companies, outsourced logistics possess the capability to scale labor, space and transportation needs irrespective of the fluctuation in inventory. Outsourced logistics firms deliver adequate resources and flexibility in services even in case of seasonal inventory or new product release. Many of the businesses experience seasonal fluctuation in customer demand and it is essential to handle such swings in the industry to maintain efficiency in operations, thereby driving the Contract Logistics market in North America. This factor has created a potential market space for North America Contract Logistics market.

The bolstering growth rate of the e-commerce sector is anticipated to fuel the North America Contract Logistics market growth. The advent of the internet had taken global business markets by storm at the start of the 21st century. Countries and regions that realized its potentials have made most of the business opportunity provided by the internet and have been successful in improving their economies. With the rollout of the internet, different business models were created and e-commerce is one such example. The E-commerce industry gathered pace in the early part of this decade with advancements in the internet infrastructures & speed, as well as increasing smartphones and internet penetration among the users. These initiative by the market player are enhancing the growth of North America Contract Logistics market.

The US has anticipated to leads the Contract Logistics market across the North America region through the forecast period. The US is one of the leading market for contract logistics in North America. Increase in the inclination of manufacturers to develop paperless work along with the rise in adoption of just-in-time trucking for e-commerce companies is boosting the market for contract logistics in the U.S. The industry, therefore, offers excellent opportunities for the high tech development, particularly to the automotive shippers along with other verticals. This bolsters the North America Contract Logistics market on the forecast period. The figure given below highlights the revenue share of Mexico in the North America Contract Logistics market in the forecast period:

Mexico Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2027 (US$ Bn)

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NORTH AMERICA CONTRACT LOGISTICS – MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type


• Outsourcing • Insourcing

By Services


• Transportation• Warehousing• Packaging Processes and Solutions• Distribution• Production Logistics• Aftermarket Logistics

By End User


• Aerospace• Automotive• Consumer• High-Tech• Industrial• Pharma & Healthcare• Retail• Others

By Country


• US• Canada• Mexico

Companies Mentioned


• Deutsche Post AG• XPO Logistics Inc.• Kuehne + Nagel International AG• CEVA Logistics AG• DB Schenker• Hitachi Transport System Ltd• Geodis• Neovia Logistics Services• UPS Supply Chain Solutions• Ryder System
Report Coverage
Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

Segment Covered
Segment Covered

Type, Services, and End-user

Regional Scope
Regional Scope

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

Country Scope
Country Scope

US, Canada

PART 1. iNTRODUCTION

1.1 Scope of the Study

1.2 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance

PART 2. North America contract logistics market - key takeaways

PART 3. north america contract logistics market landscape

3.1 Market overview

3.2 Market segmentation

3.2.1 North America Contract Logistics Market – By Type

3.2.2 North America Contract Logistics Market – By Services

3.2.3 North America Contract Logistics Market – By End-User

3.2.4 North America Contract Logistics Market – By Country

3.3 North America pest analysis

PART 4. North America Contract Logistics market – key industry dynamics

4.1 key market drivers

4.1.1 Instantaneous Growth of Manufacturing Industry

4.1.2 Profits in Handling Seasonal Variations of Products

4.2 Key market restraints

4.2.1 Complex Nature of Supply Chain

4.3 key market opportunities

4.3.1 Unexpected Growth Rate of the E-Commerce Sector

4.4 Future trends

4.4.1 Boosted focus on risk management in the supply chains and increasing collaborations

4.5 impact analysis of Drivers and restraints

PART 5. Contract Logistics – north america market analysis

5.1 north america Contract Logistics Market Overview

5.2 north america Contract Logistics Market Forecast and Analysis

PART 6. north america Contract Logistics market revenue and forecasts to 2025 –Type

6.1 Overview

6.2 north america contract logistics market breakdown by Type market forecasts and analysis

6.3 Outsourcing

6.3.1 Overview

6.3.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By Outsourcing Contract Logistics market forecasts and analysis

6.4 Insourcing

6.4.1 Overview

6.4.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By Insourcing contract logistics market forecasts and analysis

PART 7. north america Contract Logistics market revenue and forecasts to 2025 – by service

7.1 Overview

7.2 north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By service market forecasts and analysis

7.3 transportation

7.3.1 Overview

7.3.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By Transportation market forecasts and analysis

7.4 Warehousing

7.4.1 Overview

7.4.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By Warehousing market forecasts and analysis

7.5 Packaging Processes and Solutions

7.5.1 Overview

7.5.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, Packaging Processes and Solutions market forecasts and analysis

7.6 Distribution

7.6.1 Overview

7.6.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, Distribution market forecasts and analysis

7.7 Production Logistics

7.7.1 Overview

7.7.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, Production Logistics market forecasts and analysis

7.8 Aftermarket Logistics

7.8.1 Overview

7.8.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, Aftermarket Logistics market forecasts and analysis

7.9 Others

7.9.1 Overview

7.9.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, Others Services market forecasts and analysis

PART 8. north america Contract Logistics market revenue and forecasts to 2025 – by End-User

8.1 Overview

8.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, end-user market forecasts and analysis

8.3 Aerospace

8.3.1 Overview

8.3.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by Aerospace market forecasts and analysis

8.4 Automotive

8.4.1 Overview

8.4.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, Automotive market forecasts and analysis

8.5 Consumer

8.5.1 Overview

8.5.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, Consumer market forecasts and analysis

8.6 High-tech

8.6.1 Overview

8.6.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, High-tech market forecasts and analysis

8.7 Industrial

8.7.1 Overview

8.7.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, Industrial market forecasts and analysis

8.8 Pharma & healthcare

8.8.1 Overview

8.8.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, Pharma & Healthcare market forecasts and analysis

8.9 retail

8.9.1 Overview

8.9.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, Retail market forecasts and analysis

8.10 Others

8.10.1 Overview

8.10.2 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, Others End User market forecasts and analysis

PART 9. north america contract logistics – country ANalysis

9.1 overview

9.1.1 North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by Key Countries

9.1.1.1 U.S. Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

9.1.1.1.1 U.S. Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By Logistics Type

9.1.1.1.2 U.S. Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By Services

9.1.1.1.3 U.S. Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By End-User

9.1.1.2 Canada Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

9.1.1.2.1 Canada Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By Logistics Type

9.1.1.2.2 Canada Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By Services

9.1.1.2.3 Canada Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By End-User

9.1.1.3 Mexico Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

9.1.1.3.1 Mexico Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By Logistics Type

9.1.1.3.2 Mexico Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn) – By Services

9.1.1.3.3 Mexico Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts – By End-User

PART 10. north america contract logistics market - Industry Landscape

10.1 merger & acquisition

10.2 Market Initiative

10.3 New Development

PART 11. north america contract logistics market - COmpetitive Landscape

11.1 Competitive Service Mapping

PART 12. north america contract logistics market- key company profiles

12.1 Deutsche Post AG

12.1.1 Key Facts

12.1.2 Business Description

12.1.3 Financial Overview

12.1.4 SWOT Analysis

12.1.5 Key Developments

12.2 XPO Logistics, Inc.

12.2.1 Key Facts

12.2.2 Business Description

12.2.3 Financial Overview

12.2.4 SWOT Analysis

12.2.5 Key Developments

12.3 KUEHNE + NAGEL International AG

12.3.1 Key Facts

12.3.2 Business Description

12.3.3 Financial Overview

12.3.4 SWOT Analysis

12.3.5 Key Developments

12.4 CEVA Logistics AG

12.4.1 Key Facts

12.4.2 Business Description

12.4.3 Financial Overview

12.4.4 SWOT Analysis

12.4.5 Key Developments

12.5 DB Schenker (Deutsche Bahn AG)

12.5.1 Key Facts

12.5.2 Business Description

12.5.3 Financial Overview

12.5.4 SWOT Analysis

12.5.5 Key Developments

12.6 Hitachi Transport System, Ltd.

12.6.1 Key Facts

12.6.2 Business Description

12.6.3 Financial Overview

12.6.4 SWOT Analysis

12.6.5 Key Developments

12.7 GEODIS

12.7.1 Key Facts

12.7.2 Business Description

12.7.3 Financial Overview

12.7.4 SWOT Analysis

12.7.5 Key Developments

12.8 Neovia Logistics Services, LLC

12.8.1 Key Facts

12.8.2 Business Description

12.8.3 Financial Overview

12.8.4 SWOT Analysis

12.8.5 Key Developments

12.9 UPS Supply Chain Solutions (United Parcel Service, Inc.)

12.9.1 Key Facts

12.9.2 Business Description

12.9.3 Financial Overview

12.9.4 SWOT Analysis

12.9.5 Key Developments

12.10 Ryder System, Inc.

12.10.1 Key Facts

12.10.2 Business Description

12.10.3 Financial Overview

12.10.4 SWOT Analysis

12.10.5 Key Developments

PART 13. Appendix

13.1 About The Insight Partners

13.2 Glossary of Terms

13.3 Methodology

13.3.1 Coverage

13.3.2 Secondary Research

13.3.3 Primary Research


list of tables

TABLE 1. north america Contract Logistics system Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

TABLE 2. north america Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by Type (US$ Mn)

TABLE 3. north america Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by service (US$ Mn)

TABLE 4. north america Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by end user (US$ Mn)

TABLE 5. north america Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by country (US$ Mn)

TABLE 6. U.S. Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by logistics type (US$ Mn)

TABLE 7. U.S. Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by services (US$ Mn)

TABLE 8. U.S. Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by End-User (US$ Mn)

TABLE 9. Canada Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by logistics type (US$ Mn)

TABLE 10. Canada Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by services (US$ Mn)

TABLE 11. Canada Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by End-User (US$ Mn)

TABLE 12. Mexico Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by logistics type (US$ Mn)

TABLE 13. Mexico Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by services (US$ Mn)

TABLE 14. Mexico Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025, by End-User (US$ Mn)

TABLE 15. Glossary of Term: Contract Logistics Market

list of figures

FIGURE 1. north americaRetail end-user Contract logistics Market, Revenue (in US$ Mn), 2017 & 2025

FIGURE 2. North America Contract logistics Market Segmentation

FIGURE 3. NORTH AMERICA Contract logistics Market by COUNTRY

FIGURE 4. North America PEST Analysis

FIGURE 5. north america Contract logistics Market Impact Analysis of Driver and Restraints

FIGURE 6. Global Contract Logistics Market Forecast and Analysis

FIGURE 7. north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By Type, 2017 & 2025 (%)

FIGURE 8. north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By Outsourcing Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 9. north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By insourcing Contract Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 10. North america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By service, by revenue, 2017 & 2025 (%)

FIGURE 11. North america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By transportation Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 12. North america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, warehousing Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 13. North america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, packaging processes Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 14. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, distribution Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 15. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, production Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 16. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, aftermarket Logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 17. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown By, others Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 18. north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by end user, By revenue, 2017 & 2025 (%)

FIGURE 19. north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, aerospace Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 20. north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, automotive Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 21. north america Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, consumer Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 22. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, high-tech Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 23. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, industrial Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 24. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, pharma & Healthcare Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 25. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, retail Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 26. North America Contract Logistics Market Breakdown by, others End User Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 27. North America Contract logistics Market Breakdown by Key Countries, 2017 & 2025 (%)

FIGURE 28. U.S. Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 29. Canada Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

FIGURE 30. Mexico Contract logistics Market Revenue and Forecasts to 2025 (US$ Mn)

The List of Companies

1. Deutsche Post AG2. XPO Logistics Inc.3. Kuehne + Nagel International AG4. CEVA Logistics AG5. DB Schenker6. Hitachi Transport System Ltd7. Geodis8. Neovia Logistics Services9. UPS Supply Chain Solutions10. Ryder System

The Insight Partners performs research in 4 major stages: Data Collection & Secondary Research, Primary Research, Data Analysis and Data Triangulation & Final Review.

  1. Data Collection and Secondary Research:

As a market research and consulting firm operating from a decade, we have published many reports and advised several clients across the globe. First step for any study will start with an assessment of currently available data and insights from existing reports. Further, historical and current market information is collected from Investor Presentations, Annual Reports, SEC Filings, etc., and other information related to company’s performance and market positioning are gathered from Paid Databases (Factiva, Hoovers, and Reuters) and various other publications available in public domain.

Several associations trade associates, technical forums, institutes, societies and organizations are accessed to gain technical as well as market related insights through their publications such as research papers, blogs and press releases related to the studies are referred to get cues about the market. Further, white papers, journals, magazines, and other news articles published in the last 3 years are scrutinized and analyzed to understand the current market trends.

  1. Primary Research:

The primarily interview analysis comprise of data obtained from industry participants interview and answers to survey questions gathered by in-house primary team.

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A typical research interview fulfils the following functions:

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Primary research involves email interactions and telephone interviews for each market, category, segment, and sub-segment across geographies. The participants who typically take part in such a process include, but are not limited to:

  • Industry participants: VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers and national sales managers
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Below is the breakup of our primary respondents by company, designation, and region:

Research Methodology

Once we receive the confirmation from primary research sources or primary respondents, we finalize the base year market estimation and forecast the data as per the macroeconomic and microeconomic factors assessed during data collection.

  1. Data Analysis:

Once data is validated through both secondary as well as primary respondents, we finalize the market estimations by hypothesis formulation and factor analysis at regional and country level.

  • 3.1 Macro-Economic Factor Analysis:

We analyse macroeconomic indicators such the gross domestic product (GDP), increase in the demand for goods and services across industries, technological advancement, regional economic growth, governmental policies, the influence of COVID-19, PEST analysis, and other aspects. This analysis aids in setting benchmarks for various nations/regions and approximating market splits. Additionally, the general trend of the aforementioned components aid in determining the market's development possibilities.

  • 3.2 Country Level Data:

Various factors that are especially aligned to the country are taken into account to determine the market size for a certain area and country, including the presence of vendors, such as headquarters and offices, the country's GDP, demand patterns, and industry growth. To comprehend the market dynamics for the nation, a number of growth variables, inhibitors, application areas, and current market trends are researched. The aforementioned elements aid in determining the country's overall market's growth potential.

  • 3.3 Company Profile:

The “Table of Contents” is formulated by listing and analyzing more than 25 - 30 companies operating in the market ecosystem across geographies. However, we profile only 10 companies as a standard practice in our syndicate reports. These 10 companies comprise leading, emerging, and regional players. Nonetheless, our analysis is not restricted to the 10 listed companies, we also analyze other companies present in the market to develop a holistic view and understand the prevailing trends. The “Company Profiles” section in the report covers key facts, business description, products & services, financial information, SWOT analysis, and key developments. The financial information presented is extracted from the annual reports and official documents of the publicly listed companies. Upon collecting the information for the sections of respective companies, we verify them via various primary sources and then compile the data in respective company profiles. The company level information helps us in deriving the base number as well as in forecasting the market size.

  • 3.4 Developing Base Number:

Aggregation of sales statistics (2020-2022) and macro-economic factor, and other secondary and primary research insights are utilized to arrive at base number and related market shares for 2022. The data gaps are identified in this step and relevant market data is analyzed, collected from paid primary interviews or databases. On finalizing the base year market size, forecasts are developed on the basis of macro-economic, industry and market growth factors and company level analysis.

  1. Data Triangulation and Final Review:

The market findings and base year market size calculations are validated from supply as well as demand side. Demand side validations are based on macro-economic factor analysis and benchmarks for respective regions and countries. In case of supply side validations, revenues of major companies are estimated (in case not available) based on industry benchmark, approximate number of employees, product portfolio, and primary interviews revenues are gathered. Further revenue from target product/service segment is assessed to avoid overshooting of market statistics. In case of heavy deviations between supply and demand side values, all thes steps are repeated to achieve synchronization.

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