The US Logistics Market by Service Mix (Freight Forwarding Market, Warehousing Market and Value Added Services), by Third Party Logistics, By Cold Chain Logistics, by Express Delivery Logistics and by Industries (Oil & Gas, Engineering Equipment, Food & Beverages, Metals, Automotive and Others) - Outlook to 2022

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The report titled “The US Logistics Market by Service Mix (Freight Forwarding Market, Warehousing Market and Value Added Services), by Third Party Logistics, By Cold Chain Logistics, by Express Delivery Logistics and by Industries (Oil & Gas, Engineering Equipment, Food & Beverages, Metals, Automotive and Others) - Outlook to 2022” provides a comprehensive analysis of the logistics market in the US. The report covers various aspects such as overall market size of the US logistics, freight forwarding, warehousing, cold chain, third party logistics, express market in terms of value, segmentation on the basis of service mix (freight forwarding market, warehousing market and value added services), and by type of industries (oil & gas, engineering equipment, food & beverages, metals, automotive and others). The report also covers value chain analysis for logistics market, comparative analysis of the US logistics market with other global logistics markets, trends and developments, issues and challenges, industry norms and regulations and recent developments in the market. The report also covers the competitive landscape of the industry and comprehensive profile of leading players (XPO Logistics Inc., J.B. Hunt Transport Services, UPS Supply Chain Solutions, DHL Supply Chain, C.H. Robinson, Expeditors International of Washington, Ryder Supply Chain Solutions, Americold Logistics, FedEx, Ceva Logistics) operating in the market.
The report includes future outlook and projections of the US logistics market, freight forwarding market, cold chain market, warehousing market, 3PL market and express logistics market. Major macroeconomic indicators and upcoming projects affecting the market have also been highlighted in the report. The report also serves as a competitive scenario for each market which exists in logistics industry to get an in-depth understanding of logistics sector in The US.

The US Logistics Market
The US logistics industry includes all activities of the supply chain such as transportation, customer service, inventory management, flow of information and order processing. Other activities of the supply chain are warehousing, material handling, purchasing, packaging, information dissemination and maintenance among others. The logistics industry of the US accounted for ~% of the country’s GDP during 2017. The logistics market of the US has increased at a CAGR of ~ % during 2012-2017. The market has augmented from USD ~ billion in 2012 to USD ~ billion during 2017. The US logistics sector incorporates three major service mix including freight forwarding, warehousing and value added services. Freight forwarding is the major contributor in the revenues of the industry contributing the percentage share of ~% in 2017, followed by warehousing (~ %) and value added services (~ %) during 2017. Major growth drivers that have aided the overall logistics market of US were growing e-commerce, rapid advancement in digital technology, automation, robotics, increasing investment for construction of warehouses, excellent road and railway connectivity and others.

The US Freight Forwarding Market
Freight forwarders are intermediary agents that organize the safe, economical and efficient storage and transportation of goods for industries from manufacturers to the final point of distribution. They have long-term contracts with shippers, airline carriers, and road and rail freight operators for the movement of cargo. The freight forwarding market in the US has increased from USD ~ billion during 2012 to USD ~ billion during 2017 at a CAGR of ~% during 2012-2017. In terms of mode of delivery, sea freight has dominated the US freight forwarding market which has accounted for a share of ~% during 2017, followed by air and road freight. In terms of volume, US freight forwarding market is majorly dominated by key vendors including CH Robinson Worldwide, Expeditors International of Washington, and UPS Supply Chain Solutions.
Demand for freight forwarding is majorly driven by domestic manufacturing output and levels of international trade. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations, extensive relationships with shipper and carrier networks, and industry expertise. Large companies have advantages in account relationships and access to advanced logistics technologies. Small companies compete effectively by serving a local market, specializing in cargo transfer with specific countries, and facilitating the transport of unusual goods. The US industry is fragmented as the top 50 companies accounted for about a third of overall logistics revenue during 2017.

The US Warehousing Market
Warehouse operators offer different kinds of services, such as loading and unloading, inventory management tools, and other supply chain-related services. In addition, they provide a wide range of value-added services, like assortment and grading, packaging and labeling, and shipping. The US warehousing market has increased from USD ~ billion in 2012 to USD ~ billion in 2017, growing at a CAGR of ~% during the period. The major increase in revenue of warehousing was due to increasing investment in construction of warehouses by private sector in the US, rising from USD ~ billion during 2012 to USD ~ billion during 2017. The warehousing segment has witnessed growth owing to major innovations in technology, such as RF barcode scanners, computerized vehicle routing, document automation, cloud technology for advance 3PL, and real-time monitoring systems. In terms of revenue, industrial/retail has been the leading segment in the warehousing industry, contributing ~% (USD ~ billion) to the overall market in 2017. Key vendors in US warehousing market include AmeriCold Logistics, CEVA Logistics, DHL, GENCO, Kuehne + Nagel and others.

The US Third Party Logistics Market
Third-party logistics, also known as 3PL, refers to companies outsourcing logistics and distribution to logistics solution providers called 3PL providers. A 3PL provider is a company to which shippers (customers who transport goods using 3PL services) outsource a part or all the SCM functions of their logistics services. 3PL companies not only provide logistics services but also provide value-added services such as inventory management, cross-docking, door-to-door delivery, and packaging of products. Third party logistics has witnessed a robust growth in the past few years in the US. The market is growing at a CAGR of ~% during 2012-2017, increasing from USD ~ billion during 2012 to USD ~ billion during 2017. The growth of 3PL in US is majorly driven by double digit growth of e-commerce, subsequent growth of technology, increase in M&A and others. Key vendors in the third party logistics market including C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc., Deutsche Post DHL, Kuehne + Nagel International AG, United Parcel Service, UTi Worldwide Inc. and others.

The US Express Delivery Logistics Market
The US express delivery logistics market has grown from USD ~ billion during 2012 to USD ~ billion during 2017 at a CAGR of ~% during 2012-2017. The largest driver of this growth is e-commerce, which has shifted its major market share from the B2B to the B2C segment. With the rise of e-commerce, consumer preferences have moved more and more to the center of attention in the formerly business-oriented parcel delivery market. To stay ahead of the competition, the companies are investing heavily in improving their services such as providing same-day delivery, instant delivery, improved reverse logistics and others. The courier segment of this industry is highly concentrated and accounts for most of the industry's revenue. United Parcel Service (UPS), Deutsche Post AG and Federal Express (FedEx) dominated the market during 2017.

The US Cold Chain Logistics Market
Cold chain logistics is the management of the flow of products from origin to destination in a temperature-controlled supply chain involving an uninterrupted series of refrigerated production, distribution, and storage activities. The US cold chain market has augmented from USD ~ billion during 2012 to USD ~ billion in 2017 at a CAGR of ~% during 2012-2017. In terms of applications, fish, meat, and seafood segment was the dominant segment in terms of revenue during 2017. The storage segment dominated in terms of revenue which valued at USD ~ billion in 2017. Growth of international trade for perishable processed food, changing consumption pattern for perishable food, and government support toward infrastructure development for the cold chain sector were the key drivers for US cold chain logistics industry. Major companies in cold chain logistics in US are Americold, Lineage Logistics, Preferred Freezer, Partner Logistics and others.

The US Logistics Market Future Outlook
Logistics industry in the US is witnessing immense change owing to introduction of new technology, new market entrants, new customer expectations, and new business models. The US logistics market is expected to increase at a CAGR of ~% during 2018 to 2022 to reach at USD ~ billion by 2022. Freight forwarding services and warehousing will contribute in the overall market of logistics with the share of ~% (USD ~ billion) and ~% (USD ~ billion) during 2022. Major upcoming trends which will result in growth of logistics industry of US include increasing use of data analytics, cloud logistics, blockchain, robotics, automation, drones, 3D printing and others. Increasing prominence of e-commerce, growing demand for 4PL services and operational efficiency of companies will further aid market growth.

Key Topics Covered in the Report:
Logistics Infrastructure in the US
Value Chain Analysis for the US Logistics Market
The US logistics market size
The US Freight Forwarding Revenue
Major Players in the US Logistics Market
The US Cold Chain Market Performance
Cold Storage Warehouses in the US
3PL Companies in the US
Government Spendings on Logistics and Infrastructure
Cold Storage Warehouses in the Country
Express Logistics Market in the Country
Logistics Market Regulatory Environment
Major Industry Trends in the US 

Products

Products

Freight Forwarding Market, Warehousing Market, Value Added Services, Express Logistics,Third Party Logistics, Cold Storage


Companies

XPO Logistics, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, UPS Supply Chain Solutions, DHL Supply Chain, C.H. Robinson, Expeditors International of Washington, Ryder Supply Chain Solutions, Americold Logistics, FedEx, Ceva Logistics

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
2. Research Methodology
3. Comparative Analysis of the US Logistics Market with other Global Countries
4. Logistics Infrastructure in the US Logistics Market
4.1. Airports
4.2. Seaports
4.3. Road & Rail Network
5. Value Chain Analysis for the US Logistics Market
6. The US Logistics Market Introduction
7. The US Logistics Market Size, 2012-2017
8. The US Logistic Market Segmentation
8.1. By Service Mix (Freight Forwarding Market, Warehousing Market and Value Added Services) by Revenue, 2017
8.2. By Industries (Oil & Gas, Engineering Equipment, Food & Beverages, Metals, Automotive and Others) by Revenue, 2017
9. The US Freight Forwarding Market Introduction
9.1. The US Freight Forwarding Market Size by Revenues, 2012-2017
9.2. The US Freight Forwarding Market Segmentation
9.2.1. By Freight Mode (Sea Freight, Air Freight and Land Freight) by Revenue, 2017
9.2.2. By International and Domestic Freight Forwarding by Revenue, 2017
9.2.3 By Major Flow Corridors (Asian Countries, North American Countries, European Countries and Others), 2017
9.3. Competition Scenario in The US Freight Forwarding Market
9.4. The US Freight Forwarding Market Future Outlook and Projections by Revenue, 2018-2022
10. The US Express Logistics Market Introduction
10.1. Value Chain Analysis in the US Express Delivery Logistics Market
10.2. The US Express Logistics Market Size by Revenues, 2012-2017
10.3. The US Express Logistics Market Segmentation, 2017
10.3.1. By Air and Ground Express by Revenue, 2017
10.3.2. By International and Domestic Express Logistics Services, 2017
10.4. Competition Scenario in The US Express Logistics Market
10.5. The US Express Logistics Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2018-2022
11. The US Third Party Logistics Market Introduction
11.1. Value Chain Analysis for the US Third Party Logistics Market
11.2. The US Third Party Logistics Market Size by Revenues, 2012-2017
11.3. Competitive Scenario in the US Third Party Logistics Market
11.4. The US Third Party Logistics Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2018-2022
12. The US Warehousing Market Introduction
12.1. Value Chain Analysis in the US Warehousing Market
12.2. Classification of Major Warehousing Hubs in the US
12.3. The US Warehousing Market Size by Revenues, 2012-2017
12.4. The US Warehousing Market Segmentation, 2017
12.4.1. By Businesses (Industrial/Retail, Cold Stores, CFS/ICD) by Revenue, 2017
12.4.2. By Geography, 2017
12.5. Competitive Scenario in the US Warehousing Market
12.6. The US Warehousing Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2018-2022
13. The US Cold Chain Industry Introduction
13.1. Value Chain Analysis for the US Cold Chain Market
13.2. The US Cold Chain Market Size by Revenue, 2012-2017
13.3. The US Cold Chain Market Segmentation, 2017
13.4.1. By Cold Storage and Cold Transport Services, 2017
13.4.2. By Product Type (Meat & Seafood, Vaccines & Pharmaceuticals, Bakery & Confectionary, Chemicals, Fruits & Vegetables and Others), 2017*
13.5. Competitive Scenario in the US Cold Chain Market
13.6. The US Cold Chain Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2018-2022
14. Issues and Challenges in the US Logistics Market
15. Industry Norms and Regulations in the US Logistics Market
16. Recent Developments in the US Logistics Market
17. Competitive Landscape of Major Players in the US Logistics Market
17.1. XPO Logistics Inc.
17.2. J.B. Hunt Transport Services
17.3. UPS Supply Chain Solutions
17.4. DHL Supply Chain
17.5. C.H. Robinson
17.6. Expeditors International of Washington
17.7. Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
17.8. Americold Logistics
17.9. FedEx
17.10. Ceva Logistics
18. The US Logistics Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2018-2022
18.1. By Revenues, 2018-2022
18.2. By Service Mix (Freight Forwarding Market, Warehousing Market and Value Added Services) by Revenue, 2018-2022
19. Future Trends & Developments in the US Logistics Industry, 2018-2022
20. Analyst Recommendations
21. Macroeconomic Factors affecting the US Logistics Market
21.1. Import of Goods, 2012-2022
21.2. Export of Goods, 2012-2022
21.3. Air Transport Freight, 2012-2022
21.4. Number of Enterprises in Transportation Industry, 2012-2022
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*Some of the qualitative or quantitative information provided would highly depend upon the computerized assisted telephonic conversations (CATIs) with industry experts. On the basis of the discussion, the section could be edited or deleted as per the information availability. All limitations and approach used will be clearly mentioned in the report.

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