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U.K. Logistics Automation Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033

The logistics automation market in the UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 6,068.8 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 18.3% is expected of the UK logistics automation market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$1,621.1
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$1,871.8
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$6,068.8
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
18.3%

UK logistics automation market highlights

  • The UK logistics automation market generated a revenue of USD 1,621.1 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 6,068.8 million by 2033.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.3% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, hardware was the largest revenue generating component in 2025.
  • Services is the most lucrative component segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Logistics automation market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 1,621.1 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 6,068.8 million
Growth rate18.3% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentHardware
Fastest growing segmentServices
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationHardware, Software, Services
Key market players worldwideKION GROUP AG, Daifuku Co Ltd, Swisslog, Honeywell International Inc, Murata Machinery, Jungheinrich AG Vorz-Inhaber-Akt stimmrechtslos, KNAPP AG, TGW Logistics Group, Kardex Holding AG Registered Shares, Mecalux Spain, BEUMER Group, SSI SCHAEFER, Vanderlande, Wetron Transport & Logistics, Oracle Corp, One Network Enterprises, SAP SE ADR


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 3.7% of the global logistics automation market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Europe, Germany logistics automation market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 6,068.8 million by 2033.

The U.K. has a well-developed technological infrastructure and a significant adoption of smartphones and the internet. According to GSM Association (GSMA), in 2021, the smartphone penetration in the U.K. was accounted for 86%.

Businesses concerned about staff availability are among the leading adopters of automation systems. Logistics automation solutions such as AGVs and AMRs can address labor shortage challenges for businesses.

Therefore, the labor shortage in the country is driving the adoption of automation systems, which is subsequently favoring the growth of the logistics automation market in the U.K. 

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Publish Date: Jan 05, 2026

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Logistics Automation Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
Oracle CorpView profile 164,0002300 Oracle Way, Austin, TX, United States, 78741www.oracle.com
SAP SE ADRView profile 107,602Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16, Walldorf, BW, Germany, 69190www.sap.com
Honeywell International IncView profile 95,000855 South Mint Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28202www.honeywell.com
KION GROUP AGView profile 42,325Thea-Rasche-Strasse 8, Frankfurt am Main, HE, Germany, 60549www.kiongroup.com
Daifuku Co LtdView profile 13,0203-2-11, Mitejima, Nishiyodogawa-ku,, Osaka, Japan, 555-0012www.daifuku.co.jp
Jungheinrich AG Vorz-Inhaber-Akt stimmrechtslosView profile 48,492Friedrich-Ebert-Damm 129, Hamburg, Germany, 22047www.jungheinrich.com
Kardex Holding AG Registered SharesView profile 2,400Thurgauerstrasse 40, Zurich, Switzerland, 8050www.kardex.com
SwisslogView profile 5001-10000Buchs, Inner-Rhoden, Switzerland, Europeswisslog.com
TGW Logistics GroupView profile 1001-5000Marchtrenk, Oberosterreich, Austria, Europewww.tgw-group.com
BEUMER GroupView profile 5001-10000Beckum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europewww.beumergroup.com

U.K. Logistics Automation Market Outlook

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Hardware was the largest segment with a revenue share of 75.99% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the U.K. logistics automation market based on hardware, software, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.




The U.K. has a well-developed technological infrastructure and a significant adoption of smartphones and the internet. According to GSM Association (GSMA), in 2021, the smartphone penetration in the U.K. was accounted for 86%.

Businesses concerned about staff availability are among the leading adopters of automation systems. Logistics automation solutions such as AGVs and AMRs can address labor shortage challenges for businesses.

Therefore, the labor shortage in the country is driving the adoption of automation systems, which is subsequently favoring the growth of the logistics automation market in the U.K. 

  • U.K. Logistics Automation Market Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Hardware
    • Software
    • Services
  • U.K. Logistics Automation Market Function Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Inventory & Storage Management
    • Transportation Management
  • U.K. Logistics Automation Market Logistics Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Sales Logistics
    • Production Logistics
    • Recovery Logistics
    • Procurement Logistics
  • U.K. Logistics Automation Market Organization Size Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Large Enterprises
    • Small & Medium Enterprises
  • U.K. Logistics Automation Market Vertical Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Retail & E-commerce
    • Healthcare
    • Automotive
    • Aerospace & Defense
    • Electronics & Semiconductors
    • Others

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