
UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market, By Service Type (Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC), Domestic Transportation Management (DTM), International Transportation Management (ITM), Warehousing & Distribution (W&D), Value-added Logistics Services (VALs)),
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UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market, By Service Type (Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC), Domestic Transportation Management (DTM), International Transportation Management (ITM), Warehousing & Distribution (W&D), Value-added Logistics Services (VALs)), Warehousing & Transportation); By Transport (Roadways, Railways, Waterways, Airways); By End User (Manufacturing, Retail, Healthcare, Automotive), Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2029
UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Size Set to Grow at Steady CAGR of 7.1% to Reach USD 9.3 Billion by 2029
UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market is flourishing due to expanding e-commerce activities, an increasing emphasis on supply chain efficiency, rising international trade, infrastructure development, and government initiatives to enhance trade and logistics.
BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated the UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market size at USD 5.7 billion in 2022. During the forecast period between 2023 and 2029, BlueWeave expects the UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market size to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.1% reaching a value of USD 9.3 billion by 2029. The expansion of e-commerce, increased business focus on core competencies, advanced infrastructure, a strategic geographic location that facilitates global trade, and a government emphasis on economic diversification are some of the factors that are fueling the growth of the third-party logistics (3PL) market in the UAE. Also, the introduction of technology-driven solutions, such as AI, IoT, and blockchain, combined with increased consumer expectations for effective delivery and customized solutions, is further accelerating market expansion by providing streamlined supply chains, cost savings, and improved customer experiences.
UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market – Overview
Third-party logistics (3PL) involves outsourcing supply chain operations to specialized companies. These providers offer services such as transportation, warehousing, distribution, and inventory management. By leveraging 3PL services, businesses can streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency. 3PL providers bring expertise, technology, and resources, enabling companies to focus on core competencies while delegating logistical tasks. This model suits industries seeking flexible, scalable solutions without extensive investments in infrastructure. Overall, 3PL facilitates seamless logistics management, optimizing the movement of goods from production to consumption.
Impact of COVID-19 on UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market
UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market experienced significant disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lockdowns, supply chain interruptions, and reduced industrial operations led to a decline in demand for filling machinery across industries, such as food & beverages, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. Manufacturers faced production challenges, labor shortages, and a decrease in investments, impacting market growth. As economies recover and adapt to new norms, the market is expected to gradually regain momentum. Remote monitoring, automation, and hygiene-centric designs have emerged as trends, reshaping the industry's landscape post-pandemic.
UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market – By Service Type
Based on service type, UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market is divided into Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC), Domestic Transportation Management (DTM), International Transportation Management (ITM), and Warehousing & Distribution (W&D), Value-Added Logistics Services (VALs)), Warehousing & Transportation segments. 'Warehousing & distribution (W&D)' is the largest service type in the UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market. The W&D segment encompasses various activities related to storing and distributing goods, which play a crucial role in supply chain management. It involves storage, order fulfillment, inventory management, and timely distribution of products to their destinations. The UAE's strategic geographic location as a global trade hub contributes to the significance of efficient warehousing and distribution services, making this segment a key driver of the country's 3PL industry.
Competitive Landscape
UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market is fiercely competitive. Major companies in the market include Agility Logistics1, GAC (Gulf Agency Company), DB Schenker, DHL Supply Chain, FedEx Supply Chain, CEVA Logistics, Panalpina World Transport, Gulf Warehousing Company, Sharaf Group, and Al-Futtaim Logistics. These companies use various strategies, including increasing investments in their R&D activities, mergers, and acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations, licensing agreements, and new product and service releases to further strengthen their position in UAE third-party logistics (3PL) market.
The in-depth analysis of the report provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and statistics of the UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in the UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market and industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Furthermore, the report also analyzes the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.
Table of Contents
200 Pages
- 1. Research Framework
- 1.1. Research Objective
- 1.2. Product Overview
- 1.3. Market Segmentation
- 2. Executive Summary
- 3. UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Insights
- 3.1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2. DROC Analysis
- 3.2.1. Growth Drivers
- 3.2.1.1. Rise of e-commerce
- 3.2.1.2. Continuous investment in transportation infrastructure
- 3.2.1.3. Foreign investment and business setup
- 3.2.2. Restraints
- 3.2.2.1. Competition and price pressure
- 3.2.2.2. Dependence on imports
- 3.2.3. Opportunities
- 3.2.3.1. Growing technological innovations
- 3.2.4. Challenges
- 3.2.4.1. Cybersecurity risks
- 3.2.4.2. Increasing focus on sustainability and environmental regulations
- 3.3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
- 3.4. Regulatory Framework
- 3.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 3.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 3.5.5. Intensity of Rivalry
- 4. UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Overview
- 4.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2029
- 4.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
- 4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 4.2.1. By Service Type
- 4.2.1.1. Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC)
- 4.2.1.2. Domestic Transportation Management (DTM)
- 4.2.1.3. International Transportation Management (ITM)
- 4.2.1.4. Warehousing and Distribution (W&D)
- 4.2.1.5. Value-Added Logistics Services (VALs))
- 4.2.1.6. Warehousing & Transportation
- 4.2.1.7. Others
- 4.2.2. By Transport
- 4.2.2.1. Roadways
- 4.2.2.2. Railways
- 4.2.2.3. Waterways
- 4.2.2.4. Airways
- 4.2.3. By End Users
- 4.2.3.1. Manufacturing
- 4.2.3.2. Retail
- 4.2.3.3. Healthcare
- 4.2.3.4. Automotive
- 4.2.3.5. Others
- 5. Competitive Landscape
- 5.1. List of Key Players and Their Range
- 5.2. UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
- 5.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
- 5.4. Key Strategic Development (Merger, Acquisition, Partnership)
- 6. Impact of Covid-19 on UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Industry
- 7. Company Profile (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, and Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
- 7.1. Agility Logistics
- 7.2. GAC (Gulf Agency Company)
- 7.3. DB Schenker
- 7.4. DHL Supply Chain
- 7.5. FedEx Supply Chain
- 7.6. CEVA Logistics
- 7.7. Panalpina World Transport
- 7.8. Gulf Warehousing Company
- 7.9. Sharaf Group
- 7.10. Al-Futtaim Logistics
- 7.11. Other Prominent Players
- 8. Key Strategic Recommendations
- 9. Research Methodology
- 9.1. Qualitative Research
- 9.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
- 9.2. Quantitative Research
- 9.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
- 9.3.1. Secondary Research
- 9.3.2. Primary Research
- 9.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Country
- 9.5. Assumption & Limitation
- *Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
- **The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable.
- List of Figures
- Figure 1 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Segmentation
- Figure 2 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Value Chain Analysis
- Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2022
- Figure 4 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2029
- Figure 5 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Share, By Service Type, By Value, 2019–2029
- Figure 6 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Share, By Transport, By Value, 2019–2029
- Figure 7 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Share, By End-Users, By Value, 2019–2029
- List of Tables
- Table 1 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Size, By Service Type, By Value, 2019–2029
- Table 2 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Size, By Transport, By Value, 2019–2029
- Table 3 UAE Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Size, By End User, By Value, 2019–2029
- Table 4 Agility Logistics Company Overview
- Table 5 Agility Logistics Financial Overview
- Table 6 GAC (Gulf Agency Company) Company Overview
- Table 7 GAC (Gulf Agency Company) Financial Overview
- Table 8 DB Schenker Company Overview
- Table 9 DB Schenker Financial Overview
- Table 10 DHL Supply Chain Company Overview
- Table 11 DHL Supply Chain Financial Overview
- Table 12 FedEx Supply Chain Company Overview
- Table 13 FedEx Supply Chain Financial Overview
- Table 14 CEVA Logistics Company Overview
- Table 15 CEVA Logistics Financial Overview
- Table 16 Panalpina World Transport Company Overview
- Table 17 Panalpina World Transport Financial Overview
- Table 18 Gulf Warehousing Company: Company Overview
- Table 19 Gulf Warehousing Company Financial Overview
- Table 20 Sharaf Group Company Overview
- Table 21 Sharaf Group Financial Overview
- Table 22 Al-Futtaim Logistics Company Overview
- Table 23 Al-Futtaim Logistics Financial Overview
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