Region:Asia
Author(s):Prahaladh Hariharan
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Click Here for Updated Report on Australia Logistics Market Outlook to 2026
The report titled “Australia Logistics Market Outlook to 2025- Led by Growth in Road Freight Services and Rising demand for Cold Storage Space”, provides a comprehensive analysis of the performance of the Logistics industry in Australia. The report covers various aspects including revenue, trends & developments, issues & challenges faced by the industry, competition landscape, and more. The Australia Logistics market report concludes with projections for the future of the industry including forecasted revenue by 2025, market segmentation, Covid-19 impact, and analysts’ take on the future.
Australia Logistics Market Overview and Size: The Australian Logistics Market was observed to be in a growth stage during the period of 2015-2020 owing to the expanding manufacturing & retail sector, increasing disposable income, a growing number of foreign companies, and increasing value of exports and imports in the country. The Australia Logistics Industry has grown at a CAGR of 4.6% on the basis of revenue. The market is booming owing to increasing infrastructure investment, e-commerce, and cold chain facilities in Australia. The freight forwarding sector is the leading segment towards the revenues of the logistics industry, followed by warehousing and courier & parcel activities. Value-Added services also contribute a significant proportion to the overall logistics market in Australia.
By Mode of Service (Freight Forwarding Market): Australian freight forwarding market is dominated by road freight in terms of revenue and by rail freight in terms of volume. Road and Rail Freight are majorly used for domestic transportation for Bulk & Non-bulk commodities.
By Type of Load (Freight Forwarding Market): The majority of the Volume transported by road is done on an FTL basis by Revenue and Volume with Average prices charged in case of LTL is higher than FTL basis.
By Business Model (Warehousing Market): The industrial and retail warehouses dominate the overall Australia warehousing market basis area share, average price, and occupancy rate. This is primarily due to increasing Industrial parks and real estate developers’ investments in the logistics space. This is followed by ICD’s /CFS near the ports.
By End Users (Warehousing Market): The major end users of warehousing services in Australia include Food and Beverages which provide maximum revenue. Pharmaceutical companies generally prefer their own warehouses due to the extra precautions and measures needed.
By Regions (Warehousing Market): Warehousing Market is majorly divided into 4 Major regions such as New South Wales, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth in Western Australia. Multiple Supermarket and Grocery chains are increasing captive spaces in Australia.
By Service (Cold Chain Market): The majority of revenue is done by Cold Transportation rather than cold storage with the number of reefer trucks increasing every year.
Cold Storage by Temperature (Cold Chain Market): Freezers- chillers convertible pallets dominate the revenue in the cold storage market, both in terms of the number of pallets as well as Revenue. The cold chain warehousing market is driven by modern technology, increasing demand for Australian food and FTA.
By End Users (Cold Chain Market): Beef and Seafood occupy the largest revenue share in Australia Cold Storage Market as the country exports a significant volume of it each year driven by increasing international demand for protein. Fruits and Vegetables; Bakery and Confectionary occupy second and third place in terms of revenue in the market.
Co-Packing Market: Australia's packing market is expected to grow considerably, as co-packing becomes an integral part of the supply chain rather than just a value-added service. FMCG companies are looking out for innovative packaging, in order to reduce cost and increase their margins. Companies are also slowly moving towards sustainable packaging methods, to reduce environmental damage. Chocolate pouches and bags recorded the highest value growth of 5% in 2020. The popularity of share packs and larger portions is expected to continue going forward as consumers seek value for money during a time of economic recession, higher unemployment, and less disposable income.
The logistics and warehousing market of Australia is highly fragmented in nature. Companies are focusing on providing value-added services along with trucking and warehousing. Trucking, warehousing and cold chain market are dominated by Domestic companies. Major Players in Australia include Linfox, Toll Group, Qube Logistics, DHL, Mcphee distribution services, Lindsay, Mainfreight, CTI Logistics, CEVA, DB Schenker among others. Major cold chain companies include Americold, New Cold Advanced Cold Logistics, Scott’s RL, and Lineage Logistics. The parameters at which the companies are competing are Pricing, Location, fleet size, and Warehousing space.
The Australian logistics and warehousing industry is expected to increase at a CAGR of 3.4% from 2020 to 2025. The freight forwarding market will continue to dominate the Australia logistics and warehousing industry. The government has launched various programs in order to develop the infrastructure of the country hence facilitating the logistics market growth in the future years. The rising retail and FMCG industry of the country will accelerate the demand for warehouse storage and transportation & logistics facility. The industry will move towards digital growth with the introduction of cloud logistics, drone facilities, automation, and more.
By Mode of Service- Freight Forwarding Market (Revenues)
By Type of Load- Freight Forwarding Market (Revenue and Volume)
By Business Model-Warehousing Market (Revenues)
By End User-Warehousing Market (Revenues)
By Regions-Warehousing Market (Space)
By Service- Cold Chain Market (Revenues)
By Temperature-Cold Chain Market (Revenues and Number of Pallets)
By End User-Cold Chain Market (Revenues)
Companies Covered
(Freight Forwarding and Warehousing Companies)
(Cold Storage Companies)
(Co-Packing Companies)
1.1 Executive Summary, Australia Logistics Market
1.2 Flowchart - Logistics Market, 2020
2.1 Country Overview (Socio-Economic Landscape)
2.2 Australia Gross Domestic Product, 2020
2.3 MTax Regime in Australia (Direct Tax & Other Taxes)
2.4 Investments into Trade & Economic Zones
2.5 Cross comparison of Australian States
3.1 Logistics Performance Index (LPI,2018)
3.2 Cross Comparison with Asian Countries
3.3 Road Freight Network
3.4 Rail Freight Network
3.5 Sea Freight Network (Exports & Imports from Sea)
3.6 Air Freight Network
4.1 Moorebank Logistics Park
4.2 Parkes National Freight Hub
4.3 Priority Infrastructure List (Push for Supply Chain Efficiencies)
5.1 Executive Summary
5.2 Logistics Market, 2015-2020 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion)
5.3 Logistics Market, 2020-2025 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion)
5.4 Value Added Services, 2020
5.4 Technology Efficiency in Australia Logistics Market
6.1 Executive Summary – Transportation Market
6.2 Transportation Market Revenue, 2015-2020 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billions)
6.3 Executive Summary – Road Freight Market
6.4 Road Freight Supply Ecosystem (International Companies & Domestic Companies)
6.5 Road Freight Supply Chain (First Mile, Mid Mile, Last Mile)
6.6 Pain Points in the Industry
6.7 Ecosystem by Fleet Type (SFO’s,MFO’s,LFO’s)
6.8 Regulations (Emission Norms, Heavy Vehicle National Regulation & Vehicle Standards Bulletin VSB1)
6.9 Road Freight Market Revenue, 2015-2020 (Basis Freight Traffic in Bn Ton Kms & Revenue in A$ Billions)
6.10 Major Flow Corridors
6.11 End User Segments
6.12 Growth Drivers – Road Freight
6.13 Challenges – Road Freight
6.14 Vehicle Statistics in Australia (Registration of Road Freight Trucks, 2015-2019)
6.15 Intrastate & Interstate Transportation (Basis Freight Traffic in Bn Ton Kms)
6.16 Articulated & Rigid Trucks (Basis Freight Traffic in Bn Ton Kms & Volume in Mn Tons respectively)
6.17 FTL/LTL (Basis Volume & Revenue in Percentage)
6.18 Seasonality Trends
6.19 Transportation Future Size, 2020-2025 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion)
6.20 Road Freight Future Market Size, 2020-2025 (Basis Freight Traffic in Bn Ton Kms & Revenue in A$ Billion)
6.21 Technology Integration
6.22 COVID 19 Impact: Road Transport
6.23 Road Freight Cost Model
7.1 Executive Summary
7.2 Warehousing Market Size, 2015-2020 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion & Warehousing Supply in SqM)
7.3 Market Segmentation by Type of Warehouse (ICD, CFS, Cold Storage) – Basis Revenue in A$ Billion
7.4 Market Segmentation by End Users (Basis Revenue in Percentage)
7.5 Melbourne
7.6 Sydney
7.7 Brisbane
7.8 Western Australia (Perth)
7.9 Warehousing Future Market Size, 2020-2025 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion & Warehousing Supply in SqM)
7.10 Future Growth Drivers - Warehousing
7.11 Future Technologies - Warehousing
7.12 COVID 19 Impact: Warehousing
8.1 Competition Overview
8.2 Cross Comparison of Transport & Warehousing Companies on the Basis of Year of Inception, Employees, Technology, Services, Industries
Catered, Strength, Additional Info, Fleet Size, Fleet Type, Warehousing Space, Number of Warehouses, Warehousing Occupancy, Warehouse Locations, Revenue (2018-2019) (Company List: Linfox, DB Schenker, DHL, DSV, Bollore, Aurizon, Toll Group, QLS Group, Qube Logistics, K & S Corporation, CTI Logistics, EFM Logistics, Lindsay Australia, Wiseway Logistics, Mainfreight Limited, Kings Transport, Mainfreight, Glenn Cameroon, Centurion, McPhee Distribution Services and Pack Center Australia)
9.1 Executive Summary
9.2 Ecosystem (Real Estate Developers, Leased/Owned by Captive Companies, Major Cold Chain Companies)
9.3 Regulations
9.4 Food Supply Chain
9.5 Cold Chain Industry Revenue, 2015-2020 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion by Cold Transportation & Cold Storage)
9.6 Cold Transportation Market, 2020 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion)
9.7 Refrigerated Transport - Basis Volume (Tons) in Percentage & Freight Traffic (Ton Kms) in Percentage
9.8 Cold Storage Supply - Basis Supply in Pallet Positions (Cubic Meters)
9.9 Market Segmentation by Region & End User Segmentation
9.10 Seasonality Trends
9.11 Growth Drivers – Cold Chain
9.12 Challenges in Supply Chain
9.13 Future Cold Chain Industry Size, 2020-2025 (Basis Revenue in A$ Billion by Cold Transportation & Cold Storage)
9.14 Future Technologies – Cold Chain
9.15 Cold Storage Cost Model
10.1 Cross Comparison by Cold Chain Companies on the Basis of Year of Operation, Major Locations, Major Services, Additional Info, Technology Certifications, Employee base, Temperature offered, Number of Warehouses, Number of Pallets, Occupancy, Number of Trucks (Company List: Americold, Lineage Logistics, Scott’s RL, Laverton Cold Storage, Berle Transport, Karras Logistics, Freezex, Minus1, OFE Refrigerated Transport, ACIT Group, QMC Logistics, Canon Logistics, Acacia Transport, NewCold and ColdRex)
11.1 Executive Summary
11.2 Cross Comparison by Co-Packing Companies on the basis of Year, Employees, Management, Location, Products, Certification, Services, Clients, Strength’s and Additional Info (Company List: Ferndale, Total Package, Multipack LJM, Packcenter, Finishing Services, Tripak Pharmaceuticals, Tru Blu Beverages, Aust chill group, Fantastick Label Company, Assemco, Packlogica and Arrowpak)
12.1(basis Year of Establishment, # Employees, Major Products, Major Brands, Recent Developments, Final 12.1 Products in Country or Import, Sourcing, Additional Info, Logistics Vendor & Revenue in A$ Million)
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