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Europe Logistics Automation Market
Updated Date : 16 December 2025   |   Report Code : 1009

Europe Logistics Automation Market Size, Share, Growth, Report 2026 to 2035

The Europe logistics automation market is experiencing strong growth, driven by the rapid expansion of e-commerce, rising labor costs, and the need for faster, more efficient supply chains. Companies across warehousing, transportation, and distribution are increasingly adopting automation technologies such as robotics, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), conveyor systems, and AI-driven warehouse management solutions.

Category: Smart Infrastructure Insight Code: 1009 Format: PDF / PPT / Excel
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Revenue, 2025
USD 21.35 Billion
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Forecast, 2035
USD 61.78 Billion
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CAGR, 2026 – 2035
CAGR of 11.21%
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Report Coverage
Europe

Europe Logistics Automation Market Size and Growth 2026 to 2035

The Europe logistics automation market size is expected to be worth around USD 61.78 billion by 2035, from USD 21.35 billion in 2025, growing at a CAGR of 11.21% during the forecast period from 2026 to 2035. The growing emphasis on purchasing goods from online platforms is expected to boost the growth of the Europe logistics automation market.

Europe Logistics Automation Market Size 2025 To 2035

Europe Logistics Automation Market Key Takeaways

  • By type, the production logistics segment held the dominant position in the industry.
  • By type, the sales logistics segment is expected to rise with a notable CAGR during the forecast period.
  • By component, the hardware segment dominated the market.
  • By component, the software segment is expected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • By organisation size, the large enterprises segment led the industry.
  • By organisation size, the SMEs segment is expected to rise with a considerable CAGR during the forecast period.
  • By mode of freight transport, the road segment led the market.
  • By mode of freight transport, the sea segment is expected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • By application, the transportation management segment dominated the market.
  • By application, the warehouse and storage segment is expected to rise with a considerable CAGR during the forecast period.
  • By end-user, the automotive segment held the largest share of the industry.
  • By end-user, the retail and e-commerce segment is expected to expand with a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Market Overview

The Europe logistics automation market has been growing at a rapid pace due to several government initiatives aimed at developing the road infrastructure, along with technological advancements in the warehouses. There are several components delivered in this sector, comprising hardware, software and services. These components find application in several sectors, including transport management, warehouse management,labour management and others. The end-users of these automation solutions such as manufacturing, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, fast-moving consumer goods, retail and e-commerce, automotive and some others. This market is expected to rise significantly with the growth of the overall manufacturing sector in the European region.

What is the role of AI in the Europe Logistics Automation Market?

AI has played a crucial role in the Europe logistics automation market. The integration of AI in the logistics automation solutions helps in automating complex operations, analysing a large amount of data for deriving predictive insights, and enhancing customer experience. Moreover, AI robots are used for operating several tasks in the logistics sector, such as sorting, picking, and packing.

  • In November 2025, HiFlow launched an AI-powered logistics suite. This new solution is designed for enhancing automation in the logistics sector.

Report Scope of Europe Logistics Automation Market

Report Coverage Details
Market Size in 2026 USD 23.74 Billion
Market Size by 2035 USD 61.78 Billion
Growth Rate From 2026 to 2035 CAGR of 11.21%
Base Year 2025
Forecast Period 2026-2035
Segments Covered By Type, By Component, By Organisation Size, By Mode of Freight Transport, By Application, By End-User, By Country
Market Analysis (Terms Used) Value (US$ Million/Billion) or (Volume/Units)
Key Companies Profiled Swisslog Holding AG, SAP SE, KNAPP AG, TGW Logistics Group GmbH, BEUMER Group GmbH & Co KG, Daifuku Co. Ltd., SSI Schäfer AG, Jungheinrich AG, KION Group AG, ABB Ltd.
  • Partnerships

Numerous logistics companies are partnering with robot manufacturers to deploy collaborative robots in logistics warehouses.

  • Product Launches

Market players are launching various types of automation solutions to cater to the needs of the logistics sector.

  • Opening of New Warehouses

The logistics operators are investing rapidly in opening warehouses across the European region.

Future Outlook in the Europe Logistics Automation Market

  • Surging Popularity of Automation-as-a-Service (AaaS)

The rising popularity of automation as a service in the EU region is expected to create growth opportunities for the market players in the future.

  • Rapid Expansion of Drone Industry

The rapid growth in the drone manufacturing sector is likely to reshape the industry in the coming days.

Segmentation Analysis

Country Level Analysis

  • Germany dominated the Europe logistics market in 2025.
  • Austria is expected to grow with a significant CAGR during the forecast period.
  • The UK is expected to rise with a notable CAGR during the forecast period.
  • France held a considerable share of the industry.

By Country Insights


Latest Updates of Key Players in the Europe Logistics Automation Market

Company Headquarters Offerings
Swisslog Holding AG Aarau, Switzerland Swisslog Holding AG is a global leader in logistics automation, designing and delivering robotic & data-driven solutions for warehouses, distribution centres, and hospitals.
SAP SE Walldorf, Baden, Germany SAP SE is a German multinational software giant, the worlds leading provider of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, offering solutions for managing core business operations, including finance, HR, supply chain, and customer experience.
KNAPP AG Hart bei Graz, Austria KNAPP AG is a global leader in intralogistics, providing automated warehousing and supply chain solutions with cutting-edge technology, such as robotics, AI, and software (WMS, WCS) for industries from healthcare to automotive, focusing on efficiency and Industry 4.0.
TGW Logistics Group GmbH Marchtrenk, Upper Austria, Austria TGW Logistics Group GmbH is a leading Austrian-based, foundation-owned global systems integrator specialising in highly dynamic, automated warehouse and intralogistics solutions, designing, implementing, and maintaining complex fulfilment centres using robotics and advanced software for clients like Adidas and Zalando.
BEUMER Group GmbH & Co KG Beckum, Germany BEUMER Group GmbH & Co. KG is a global, family-owned German manufacturer specialising in intralogistics, bulk material handling, and packaging systems, offering automated solutions for conveying, palletising, sorting, and loading across numerous industries such as cement, logistics, e-commerce, and mining, known for its long-term vision and innovation.
Daifuku Co. Ltd. Osaka, Japan Daifuku Co., Ltd. is a global leader in automated material handling and logistics systems, providing integrated solutions from consulting, design, engineering, manufacturing, installation, to after-sales service for diverse industries like automotive, semiconductor, airport, and e-commerce.
SSI Schäfer AG North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany SSI Schäfer AG (part of the global SSI Schaefer Group) is a world-leading, family-owned provider of modular warehousing and logistics solutions, specialising in intralogistics, waste management, and recycling. The company offers comprehensive services from initial design to the implementation of complex, fully automated systems.
Jungheinrich AG Hamburg, Germany Jungheinrich AG is a leading German global provider of intralogistics solutions, specialising in material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet trucks), automated systems, and comprehensive services like maintenance, parts, and financing.
KION Group AG Frankfurt, Germany KION Group AG is a German multinational leader in intralogistics, providing forklift trucks, warehouse equipment, and integrated supply chain automation & software solutions globally.
ABB Ltd. Zurich, Switzerland ABB Ltd. is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, focused on enabling a smarter, safer, and more sustainable future for industries, transport, and infrastructure.

Recent Breakthroughs in Europe Logistics Automation Market:

  • In March 2025, CEVA Logistics implemented advanced warehouse automation solutions for KIKO Milanos European distribution network, earning industry recognition for improving order accuracy, speed, and operational efficiency through robotics and intelligent logistics systems.
  • In February 2025, DHL Group launched a new innovation center in Germany focused on robotics, AI, IoT, and sustainable automation technologies. The facility aims to accelerate the development and deployment of next-generation automated logistics solutions across Europe.

Segment Covered in the Report

By Type

  • Sales Logistics
  • Production Logistics
  • Recovery Logistics

By Component

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Services

By Organisation Size

  • Small and Medium Enterprises
  • Large Enterprises

By Mode of Freight Transport

  • Air
  • Road
  • Sea

By Application

  • Transportation Management
  • Warehouse and Storage Management

By End-User

  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods
  • Retail and E-commerce
  • Others

By Country

  • Western Europe
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • France
  • Netherlands
  • Spain
  • Portugal
  • Belgium
  • Ireland
  • UK
  • Iceland
  • Switzerland
  • Poland
  • Rest of Western Europe
  • Eastern Europe
  • Austria
  • Russia & Belarus
  • Türkiye
  • Albania
  • Rest of Eastern Europe

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