Public Warehousing - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Public Warehousing was valued at US$195.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$243.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Public Warehousing Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Public warehousing provides businesses with flexible and cost-effective storage solutions by offering shared warehouse space on a short- or long-term basis. These facilities are typically operated by third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and cater to a variety of industries, including retail, manufacturing, and e-commerce. Public warehouses offer a range of services beyond basic storage, such as inventory management, order fulfillment, cross-docking, and value-added services like packaging and labeling. This flexibility allows businesses to scale their storage needs according to demand without the need for significant capital investment in their own warehousing infrastructure.

Technological advancements have significantly enhanced the efficiency and capabilities of public warehousing. Modern warehouses are equipped with advanced warehouse management systems (WMS) that provide real-time tracking of inventory, optimize space utilization, and streamline operations. Automation technologies, such as robotics and automated guided vehicles (AGVs), are increasingly being used to improve the speed and accuracy of order picking and fulfillment processes. Additionally, the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and sensors allows for better monitoring of environmental conditions, ensuring the safe storage of sensitive products. These technological improvements not only enhance operational efficiency but also reduce costs and improve service levels for clients.

The growth in the public warehousing market is driven by several factors. The rapid expansion of e-commerce and the increasing complexity of supply chains are major drivers, as businesses seek flexible and scalable storage solutions to meet fluctuating demand. Technological advancements in warehouse management and automation are also contributing to market growth by improving efficiency and reducing operational costs. The rise of omnichannel retailing, which requires seamless integration of online and offline sales channels, has further increased the demand for sophisticated warehousing solutions. Additionally, the globalization of trade and the need for efficient distribution networks are driving the adoption of public warehousing services. These factors, combined with the ongoing trend towards outsourcing logistics functions to specialized providers, are expected to sustain the growth of the public warehousing market in the coming years.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Public Warehousing market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Type (General Public Warehousing, Specialized Public Warehousing); Application (Manufacturing Application, Consumer Goods Application, Retail Application, Healthcare Application, Other Applications).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the General Public Warehousing segment, which is expected to reach US$159.9 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 3.2%. The Specialized Public Warehousing segment is also set to grow at 4.8% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $52.6 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 7% CAGR to reach $50.8 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

• Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
• In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.P., CEVA Logistics, CWI Logistics, DHL International GmbH, GEODIS SA and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

• Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Public Warehousing Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
• Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
• Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Public Warehousing Market.
• Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

• How is the Global Public Warehousing Market expected to evolve by 2030?
• What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
• Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
• How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
• Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Some of the 49 major companies featured in this Public Warehousing market report include:

• Agility Public Warehousing Company K.S.C.P.
• CEVA Logistics
• CWI Logistics
• DHL International GmbH
• GEODIS SA
• Kenco
• LEGACY Supply Chain Services
• NFI Industries Inc.
• Palisades Logistics
• Penske Logistics
• PiVAL International Inc.
• Ryder System, Inc.
• States Logistics Services, Inc.
• The Junction, LLC
• Wincanton PLC