Global IT Spending by 3PL Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Component;

Hardware, Software, and Services

By Deployment Mode;

On-Premises and Cloud

By Technology Infrastructure;

Network Management Solutions and Servers

By Enterprise Size;

Small & Medium Enterprises and Large Enterprises

By Logistics and Supply Chain Analytics;

Real-time Tracking & Visibility Tools and Predictive Analytics Platforms

By Application;

Freight Management System, Field Service Management System, Warehouse Management System, Transportation Management System & SCM, and Procurement Management System

By End-User;

Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Automotive, and Others

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn104616641 Published Date: May, 2025 Updated Date: July, 2025

IT Spending by 3PL Market Overview

IT Spending by 3PL Market (USD Million)

IT Spending by 3PL Market was valued at USD 126,387.52 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 204,375.66 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.1%.


Global IT Spending by 3PL Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 7.1 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)7.1 %
Market Size (2024)USD 126,387.52 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 204,375.66 Million
Market ConcentrationMedium
Report Pages350
126,387.52
2024
204,375.66
2031

Major Players

  • Accenture
  • Capgemini
  • Genpact
  • IBM
  • TCS

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Global IT Spending by 3PL Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The IT Spending by 3PL Market is expanding rapidly as logistics firms transition to technology-centric operations. Over 64% of third-party logistics providers are now leveraging digital platforms to optimize inventory tracking, warehouse automation, and delivery coordination. The push toward digital integration is fueling higher IT investment across logistics operations.

Cloud Technology Takes Center Stage
Around 71% of 3PL organizations have adopted cloud systems to boost efficiency and scalability. Cloud-based platforms enable better data sharing, real-time logistics updates, and seamless integration with clients. This shift is reducing infrastructure complexity and enabling faster responsiveness across logistics functions.

Security Spending on the Rise
Increased digital exposure has led about 47% of 3PL companies to enhance investments in cybersecurity. With rising data threats, firms are focusing on encryption, network monitoring, and compliance frameworks to protect operations. IT security is becoming a foundational layer of 3PL digital strategy.

Integrated Logistics Platforms Gain Momentum
Around 66% of third-party logistics providers are deploying unified digital ecosystems to streamline core functions. These platforms connect warehousing, transport, and customer engagement into a single interface, supporting more responsive and transparent logistics services.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Component
    2. Market Snapshot, By Deployment Mode
    3. Market Snapshot, By Technology Infrastructure
    4. Market Snapshot, By Enterprise Size
    5. Market Snapshot, By Logistics & Supply Chain Analytics
    6. Market Snapshot, By Application
    7. Market Snapshot, By End-User
    8. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. IT Spending by 3PL Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Technological Advancements
        2. E-commerce Growth
        3. Supply Chain Complexity
      2. Restraints
        1. Security Concerns
        2. Economic Uncertainty
        3. Regulatory Compliance
      3. Opportunities
        1. Digital Transformation Initiatives
        2. Emerging Markets Expansion
        3. Strategic Partnerships
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By Component, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Hardware
      2. Software
      3. Services
    2. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By Deployment Mode, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. On-Premises
      2. Cloud
    3. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By Technology Infrastructure, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Network Management Solutions
      2. Hardware
      3. Servers
    4. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By Enterprise Size, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Small & Medium Enterprises
      2. Large Enterprises
    5. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By Logistics & Supply Chain Analytics, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)

      1. Real-time Tracking & Visibility Tools

      2. Predictive Analytics Platforms

    6. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Freight Management System
      2. Field Service Management System
      3. Warehouse Management System
      4. Transportation Management System & SCM
      5. Procurement Management System
    7. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By End-User, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)

      1. Retail

      2. Manufacturing

      3. Healthcare

      4. Automotive

      5. Others

    8. IT Spending by 3PL Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Accenture
      2. Capgemini
      3. Genpact
      4. IBM
      5. TCS
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market