Germany Intralogistics Market by Component (Hardware, Software and Services), and by End Users (Logistics, Food and Beverages, Retail and E-commerce, Automotive, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Airport and Mining) – Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast,

Germany Intralogistics Market size was valued at USD 4.51 billion in 2024, and is predicted to reach USD 8.22 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period, 2025–2030.

The rapid growth of e-commerce is a major driver of expansion in Germany's intralogistics market, as the demand for efficient warehousing, order processing, and distribution solutions rises. Increased online shopping further led to higher order volumes, prompting logistics providers to adopt advanced technologies such as robotics and real-time tracking systems to ensure timely deliveries. According to a 2023 report by the International Trade Administration (ITA), e-commerce penetration in Germany reached 80% in 2022, with total sales of USD 141.20 billion, an 11% increase from 2021. The online population is projected to grow from 62.4 million in 2020 to 68.4 million by 2025, underscoring the critical need for innovative intralogistics solutions to manage the complexities of e-commerce operations effectively.

However, the significant installation costs associated with intralogistics systems pose a challenge to market growth in the country, primarily due to the substantial upfront investment needed for advanced automation technologies. The expenses related to acquiring and integrating sophisticated systems, such as robotics and automated conveyors, can be particularly prohibitive for small and medium-sized enterprises. Furthermore, the ongoing requirements for maintenance, upgrades, and staff training contribute to the overall financial burden. These high costs deter businesses from embracing advanced intralogistics solutions, restricting their capacity to streamline operations and achieve optimal efficiency, which ultimately hampers overall market growth.

On the contrary, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) into intralogistics systems is set to create substantial growth opportunities by enhancing automation and operational efficiency. AI-driven solutions optimize warehouse management, predictive maintenance, and supply chain processes, while IoT enables seamless connectivity and real-time data exchange among devices and systems. As businesses increasingly focus on automation to sustain a competitive advantage, the adoption of AI and IoT in intralogistics is anticipated to accelerate, driving market growth and fostering innovation within the sector. These advancements empower companies to improve decision-making, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance.

Segment Overview

Germany Intralogistics industry is segmented on the basis component and industry vertical.

 By component, the market is divided into hardware, software and services.

 By end-user, the market is segmented into logistics, food and beverages, retail and e-commerce, automotive, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, airport and mining.

Recent Developments

September 2024

KUKA launched a new digital segment to enhance its IoT, data analytics, and simulation software capabilities. This initiative incorporates its existing brands, Device Insight and Visual Components, aiming to improve transparency and efficiency in manufacturing processes for clients.

August 2024

KION Group partnered with Eurofork to distribute its E4CUBE pallet shuttle systems across the EMEA region, enhancing KION's automated solution offerings. This collaboration aims to simplify access to advanced automation technologies for customers.

July 2023

AutoStore expanded its presence in Germany by opening a new office. This location marks a strategic move for the company, that is a leader in automated storage and retrieval systems.

Key Benefits
• The report provides quantitative analysis and estimations of Germany Intralogistics market from 2025 to 2030. This analysis assists in identifying the prevailing market opportunities to capitalize on.
• The study comprises a detailed analysis of Germany Intralogistics market trends, including the current and future trends to depict the prevalent investment pockets in the market.
• The information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities and their impact on Germany Intralogistics market is provided in the report.
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• The SWOT analysis and Porter’s Five Forces model are elaborated in the study.
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