Global Contract Logistics 2025 Report

Contract logistics market facing measured, regionally uneven growth & rapid technological change, as wave of M&A activity redefines logistics landscape. Use Ti's Global Contract Logistics 2025 report to refine your market strategy, identify growth opportunities and mitigate risk in a rapidly evolving landscape.

REPORT HIGHLIGHTS:
Global contract logistics market to grow 3.3% in 2025, down slightly from 3.6% in 2024.
Asia Pacific to lead global expansion, driven by e-commerce, infrastructure investment, and supply chain upgrades.
Europe remains stagnant, forecast to grow just 1.3% in 2025.
Distribution remains the dominant segment, representing nearly 59% of the market in 2024.
Leading contract logistics players posted organic growth of 3–5% in 2024.
Technology adoption accelerates as logistics providers deploy AI, AMRs, and warehouse automation at scale.
M&A continues to reshape the competitive landscape with DSV’s €14.3bn acquisition of DB Schenker and GXO’s £762m acquisition of Wincanton highlighting sector consolidation.
2024 & 2025 market sizing, growth rates and forecasts to 2029: split by region, major countries & market segment.
Global logistics contracts analysis: by region, provider, sector & contract length.
M&A strategic analysis: including coverage of significant deals, and impact on the contract logistics landscape.
Analysis of AI & the Robotics landscape: including real-life implementation.
Evaluation of automation adoption across key contract logistics players.
Competitive landscape analysis: profit margins, geographic & verticals coverage.


1.0 Introduction
2.0 Market Size
2.1 Global Contract Logistics Market
Global Contract Logistics Market by Region
Global Contract Logistics Market by Segment (Distribution, Warehousing, Value-Added Services)
2.2 Asia Pacific Contract Logistics Market
Asia Pacific Contract Logistics Market by Major Countries
Asia Pacific Contract Logistics Market by Segment (Distribution, Warehousing, Value-Added Services)
2.3 Europe Contract Logistics Market
Europe Contract Logistics Market by Major Countries
2.4 North America Contract Logistics Market
North America Contract Logistics Market by Major Countries
North America Contract Logistics Market by Segment (Distribution, Warehousing, Value-Added Services)
3.0 Global Logistics Contracts Analysis
3.1 Contracts Awarded by Region
3.2 Contracts Awarded / Renewed by Logistics Provider
3.3 Contracts Awarded by Industry Sector
3.4 Contracts Awarded by Contract Length
4.0 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.0 AI and Robotics Landscape
5.1 Agility Robotics
5.2 Reflex Robotics
5.3 Dexterity
5.4 Ocado Mobile Robot System
5.5 Amazon Robotics
5.6 Geek+
5.7 Locus Robotics
5.8 Dematic
6.0 Contract Logistics Players and Automation
6.1 GXO
6.2 DHL Supply Chain
6.3 Wincanton / Inteq
6.4 CEVA Logistics
6.5 ID Logistics
7.0 Competitive Landscape
7.1 Top 10 Global Contract Logistics Companies
7.2 Profit Margins
7.3 Geographic Coverage
7.4 Industry Verticals Coverage
8.0 Company Profiles
8.1 DSV
8.2 GXO
8.3 UPS
8.4 Ryder
8.5 LOGISTEED
8.6 Kuehne+Nagel
8.7 CEVA Logistics
8.8 MAERSK
8.9 DHL Supply Chain
8.10 Geodis

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