Third-party Logistics (3PL) Market in US 2025-2029

Third-Party Logistics (3Pl) Market In US 2024-2028

The third-party logistics (3pl) market in US is forecasted to grow by USD 120.1 bn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 8.08% during the forecast period. The report on the third-party logistics (3pl) market in US provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by increasing cross-border trade, cost benefits of using 3pl, and increasing use of multimodal transport.

Technavio's third-party logistics (3pl) market in US is segmented as below:

By End-user

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Food and beverages
  • Others
By Service
  • Transportation
  • Warehousing and distribution
  • Others
By Geographical Landscape
  • North America
This study identifies the emergence of blockchain and rfid in logistics as one of the prime reasons driving the third-party logistics (3pl) market in US growth during the next few years. Also, growing demand for green logistics and digital transformation in logistics will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the third-party logistics (3pl) market in US covers the following areas:
  • Third-party logistics (3pl) market in US sizing
  • Third-party logistics (3pl) market in US forecast
  • Third-party logistics (3pl) market in US industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading third-party logistics (3pl) market in US vendors that include Americold Realty Trust Inc., Blu Logistics, Burris Logistics Co., C H Robinson Worldwide Inc., Crete Carrier Corp., Deutsche Post AG, Expeditors International of Washington Inc., FedEx Corp., Hub Group Inc., J B Hunt Transport Services Inc., Kenco Group Inc., Kuehne Nagel Management AG, M and W Logistics Group Inc., NFI Industries Inc., Ryder System Inc., Taylor Logistics Inc., Total Quality Logistics LLC, United Parcel Service Inc., Wagner Logistics Inc., and XPO Inc.. Also, the third-party logistics (3pl) market in US analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast the accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
  • Technavio Analysis
    • Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
    • Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Factors of disruption
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Data Table on - Parent Market
    • Market characteristics
    • Value chain analysis
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
    • Market segment analysis
    • Market size 2024
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on US: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market in US 2019 - 2023
      • Table Historic Market Size - Data Table on Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market in US 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
    • End-user segment analysis 2019 - 2023
    • Service segment analysis 2019 - 2023
  • Qualitative Analysis
    • Impact of AI on the Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market in US
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
    • Bargaining power of buyers
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
    • Threat of new entrants
    • Threat of substitutes
    • Threat of rivalry
    • Market condition
  • Market Segmentation by End-user
    • Market segments
      • Table Data Table on End-user - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
    • Comparison by End-user
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by End-user
    • Retail - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Retail - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Retail - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Manufacturing - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Manufacturing - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Manufacturing - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Automotive - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Food and beverages - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Food and beverages - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Food and beverages - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Market opportunity by End-user
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ billion)
  • Market Segmentation by Service
    • Market segments
      • Table Data Table on Service - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
    • Comparison by Service
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Service
    • Transportation - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Transportation - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Transportation - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Warehousing and distribution - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Warehousing and distribution - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Warehousing and distribution - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Service
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Service ($ billion)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
    • Market drivers
      • Increasing cross-border trade
      • Cost benefits of using 3PL
      • Increasing use of multimodal transport
    • Market challenges
      • High impact of trade war
      • Rise in cargo theft
      • Shortage of truck drivers
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
    • Market opportunities/restraints
      • Emergence of blockchain and RFID in logistics
      • Growing demand for green logistics
      • Digital transformation in logistics
  • Competitive Landscape
    • Overview
    • Competitive Landscape
    • Landscape disruption
    • Industry risks
  • Competitive Analysis
    • Companies profiled
    • Company ranking index
    • Market positioning of companies
    • Americold Realty Trust Inc.
    • Burris Logistics Co.
    • C H Robinson Worldwide Inc.
    • Deutsche Post AG
    • Expeditors International of Washington Inc.
    • FedEx Corp.
    • Hub Group Inc.
    • J B Hunt Transport Services Inc.
    • Kenco Group Inc.
    • Kuehne Nagel Management AG
    • M and W Logistics Group Inc.
    • NFI Industries Inc.
    • Ryder System Inc.
    • United Parcel Service Inc.
    • XPO Inc.
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
    • Data procurement
    • Data validation
    • Validation techniques employed for market sizing
    • Data synthesis
    • 360 degree market analysis
    • List of abbreviations

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