The bio-pharma logistics market size is expected to reach US$ 173.0 Bn by 2030, from US$ 92.9 Bn in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period.
Report Coverage |
Report Details |
Base Year: |
2022 |
Market Size in 2023: |
US$ 92.9 Bn |
Historical Data for: |
2018 to 2021 |
Forecast Period: |
2023 - 2030 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2030 CAGR: |
9.30% |
2030 Value Projection: |
US$ 173.0 Bn |
Figure 1. Global Bio-pharma Logistics Market Share (%), By Region, 2023

Bio-pharma logistics refer to the transportation, storage, and distribution of pharmaceutical products and biological materials in a safe and efficient manner. This sector plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by ensuring that medications and vaccines reach their intended destinations in optimal condition. With the ever-increasing global demand for pharmaceutical products, bio-pharma logistics has become an integral part of the supply chain, requiring specialized infrastructure and expertise.
Market Dynamics:
The bio-pharma logistics market growth is driven by several factors. Firstly, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and the growing need for personalized medicine led to a surge in pharmaceutical research and development activities. This, in turn, resulted in a higher volume of drugs and biologics being manufactured and distributed, thus driving the demand for efficient logistics solutions.
On the other hand, the market also faces certain challenges. The stringent regulatory requirements for the transportation and storage of pharmaceutical products, especially those that require cold chain management, pose a significant restraint on the market growth. Compliance with these regulations is crucial to maintain product integrity and ensure patient safety, which adds complexity and cost to the logistics process.
However, the market also presents lucrative opportunities. The rising adoption of technology, such as IoT and block chain, in tracking and tracing pharmaceutical shipments improved supply chain visibility and integrity. This enabled real-time monitoring of temperature-sensitive products, thus reducing the risk of spoilage and ensuring product quality. The growing e-commerce sector opened up new channels for the distribution of pharmaceutical products, thereby creating a potential market for bio-pharma logistics players.
Key features of the study:
- This report provides in-depth analysis of the bio-pharma logistics market, including market size (US$ Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period of 2023-2030, with 2022 as the base year
- It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
- This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
- Key players in the bio-pharma logistics market are profiled based on parameters such as company highlights, product portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies.
- The key companies covered in this study include DHL, FedEx, UPS, DB Schenker, Kuehne + Nagel, SF Express, Kerry Logistics, Agility Logistics, VersaCold Logistics Services, Marken, Air Canada Cargo, CEVA Logistics, Sofrigam, Nordic Cold Storage, Biocair, United Parcel Service, Cavalier Logistics, LifeConEx, AirBridgeCargo Airlines, and World Courier
- The insights from this report would enable marketers and management authorities of companies to make informed decisions regarding product launches, type upgrades, market expansion, and marketing tactics
- The bio-pharma logistics market report caters to various stakeholders in the industry, including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
- Stakeholders will benefit from the various strategy matrices used in analyzing the bio-pharma logistics market, which will facilitate ease in decision-making.
Detailed Segmentation:
- Bio-pharma Logistics Market, By Type
- Cold Chain Logistics
- Non-cold Chain Logistics
- Bio-pharma Logistics Market, By Service Type
- Transportation
- Warehousing
- Packaging
- Others
- Bio-pharma Logistics Market, By Application
- Biologics
- Prescribed drugs
- Over-the-Counter medicines
- Raw materials and bulk pharmaceuticals
- Others
- Bio-pharma Logistics Market, By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Top companies in Bio-pharma Logistics Market
- DHL
- FedEx
- UPS
- DB Schenker
- Kuehne + Nagel
- SF Express
- Kerry Logistics
- Agility Logistics
- VersaCold Logistics Services
- Marken
- Air Canada Cargo
- CEVA Logistics
- Sofrigam
- Nordic Cold Storage
- Biocair
- United Parcel Service
- Cavalier Logistics
- LifeConEx
- AirBridgeCargo Airlines
- World Courier