Report Feature
The global warehousing and storage industry has witnessed significant growth during the last five years. It is expected to offer good growth opportunities to industry players over the next five years (2012-2017). Industry revenue is forecast to reach an estimated $709.7 billion in 2017 with a CAGR of 5.8% over the next fi
ve years.Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global warehousing and storage industry and presents its findings in “Global Warehousing and Storage Industry 2012-2017: Trend, Profit and Forecast Analysis.”
The global warehousing and storage industry consists of establishments primarily engaged in operating warehousing and storage facilities for general merchandise, refrigerated goods, and other warehouse products. This industry represents a regulated market characterized by high competitive rivalry with moderate entry barriers. A combination of factors such as the increasing demand for consumable goods from retailers and the penetration of international players impact market dynamics significantly.
As the study indicates, the warehousing and storage market is driven by the growth in macroeconomic fundamentals such as export-import trade, retail industry, and industrial production index. New emerging markets in the Asian and Latin American regions as well as in the developed economies have driven the warehousing and storage industry during the last five years (2006-2011) due to increasing trade activity.
Higher household incomes, favorable credit trends, and industrial production are spurring robust economic growth, driving the warehousing and storage industry. The major challenge for the global warehousing and storage market is to reduce the skills gap. This is primarily because a major part of the industry is unorganized, and there is paucity of industrial skills development centers in many countries.
This study provides an overview of the global warehousing and storage industry, tracking four market segments of that industry in four geographic regions. The report provides a five-year annual trend analysis that highlights market size, profit, and cost structure for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), and the rest of the World (ROW). The report also provides a forecast, addressing market opportunities for each of these regions.
This comprehensive guide from Lucintel provides readers with valuable information and the tools needed to successfully drive critical business decisions with a thorough understanding of the market’s potential. This report will save Lucintel clients hundreds of hours in personal research time on a global market and it offers significant benefits in expanding business opportunities throughout the global warehousing and storage industry analysis. In a fast-paced ever-changing world, business leaders need every advantage available to them in a timely manner to drive change in the market and to stay ahead of their competition. This report provides business leaders with a keen advantage in this regard by making them aware of
emerging trends and demand requirements on an annual
basis.
To make any investment or strategic decision, you need adequate and timely information. This market
report fulfills this core
need. Some of the features of this market report are:• Industry size estimates in terms of (US $) value by regions and by segments
• Global warehousing and storage industry analysis annual trend (2006-2011) and forecast (2012-2017)
• Porter’s Five Force analysis
• New product launch and merger and acquisition activity in global warehousing and storage industry analysis
• Quarterly demand trend (Q1 2010-Q4 2011) and forecast analysis (Q1 2012-Q4 2013) for global warehousing and storage industry analysis
• Gross and net profit trends in the global warehousing and storage industry analysis
• Cost structure trend in the global as well as regional warehousing and storage industry analysis
• More than 48 valuable figures/charts and 11 tables are provided in this report
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Figure 5.1: Global warehousing and storage industry annual trend 2006-11 (US $B)
Figure 5.2: Global
Figure 5.3: Global warehousing and storage
Figure 5.4: Global warehousing and storage industry segment trend
Figure 5.5: Global warehousing and storage industry segment trend 2006-11 (%)
Figure 5.6: Global warehousing and storage industry quarterly trend 2010-11 (US $B)
Figure 5.7: Global
Figure 5.8: Global warehousing and storage
Figure 5.9: Cost structure of global warehousing and storage
Figure 5.10: Cost structure in North American warehousing and storage industry 2006-11
Figure 5.9: Cost structure in European warehousing and storage industry 2006-11
Figure 5.11: Cost
Figure 5.12: Top 5 companies vs.
Figure 5.13: Cash on hand for global
Figure 5.14: Cash on hand for global warehousing and
Figure 5.15: Asset for global warehousing and storage industry 2006-11 (US
Figure 5.16: Assets for global warehousing and storage industry 2006-11 (%)
Figure 5.17: Debt
Figure 5.18: Debt for global warehousing and
Figure 5.19: Industry shares of top players in global warehousing and storage
Figure 5.20: Industry shares of top players in global warehousing and storage industry in
Figure 5.21: Global warehousing and storage industry 2006 market share analysis
Figure 5.22: Global warehousing and
Figure 6.1:
Figure 6.2: Global warehousing and
Figure 6.3: Global GDP growth rate forecast
Figure 6.4: Global inflation rate forecast
Figure 6.5: Global population growth rate forecast
Figure 6.6: Global unemployment rate forecast
Figure 6.7: Regional GDP growth rate forecast
Figure 6.9: Regional population growth rate forecast
Figure 6.11: Global warehousing and storage industry regional
Figure 6.12: Global warehousing and storage industry regional forecast 2012-17
Figure 6.12: Global warehousing and storage industry segment forecast 2012-17 (US $B)
List of Tables
Methodology
Lucintel has been in the business of market research and management consulting since 2000 and has published over 1000 market intelligence reports in various markets / applications and served over 1,000 clients worldwide. This study is a culmination of four months of full-time effort performed by Lucintel's analyst team. The analysts used the following sources for the creation and completion of this valuable report:
- In-depth interviews of the major players in this market
- Detailed secondary research from competitors’ financial statements and published data
- Extensive searches of published works, market, and database information pertaining to industry news, company press releases, and customer intentions
- A compilation of the experiences, judgments, and insights of Lucintel’s professionals, who have analyzed and tracked this market over the years.
Extensive research and interviews are conducted across the supply chain of this market to estimate market share, market size, trends, drivers, challenges, and forecasts. Below is a brief summary of the primary interviews that were conducted by job function for this report.
Thus, Lucintel compiles vast amounts of data from numerous sources, validates the integrity of that data, and performs a comprehensive analysis. Lucintel then organizes the data, its findings, and insights into a concise report designed to support the strategic decision-making process. The figure below is a graphical representation of Lucintel’s research process.
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