3PL is a business process through which companies outsource their logistics and distribution functions to a service provider that specializes in handling logistics functions such as transportation, warehousing, and freight and forwarding. A logistics service provider that provides these services is called a 3PL provider. Often, 3PL providers go beyond logistics and provide value-added services such as inventory management, cross-docking, door-to-door delivery, and packaging of products. Covered in this Report
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global 3PL market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, this report covers revenue generated by 3PL providers. The report also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the top eight vendors in the Global 3PL market. To provide a ranking of the leading vendors in the market, the report considers the revenue generated by the vendors of 3PL services.
Key Regions
APAC
North America
South America
Europe
ROW
Key Vendors
CEVA Logistics
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc.
DB Schenker Logistics
Deutsche Post DHL
Hyundai Glovis Co. Ltd.
Kuehne + Nagel International AG
Nippon Express Co. Ltd.
United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS)
Other Prominent Vendors
Agility
APL Logistics
BDP International
Damco
Expeditors International
FedEx Supply Chain
Hub Group
Imperial Logistics
J.B. Hunt
Kerry Logistics
Logwin
Menlo Worldwide Logistics
Neovia Logistics Services
NFI
Panalpina
Ryder
Schneider Logistics
Sinotrans
Werner Enterprises Dedicated and Logistics
Wincanton
Key Market Driver
Cost Reduction by Availing 3PL Services
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Key Market Challenge
High Cost of Operation and Competitive Pricing
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Key Market Trend
Adoption of Eco-friendly Vehicles
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