China Logistics Informationization Indepth Research and Investment Strategy Report, 2013-2017

In the first 11 months of 2011, the total logistic cost in China was 7.1 trillion Yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 18.5%; and the total logistics amount was 146.3 trillion Yuan (calculating by comparable price), with a year-on-year growth of 12.5%; the total added value of logistics industry was 2.7 trillion Yuan (calculating by comparable price), with a year-on-year growth of 14.7%; the total fixed investment of logistics industry was 2.8 trillion Yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 9.6%. The fast growth of China’s logistics industry brings a constant boom for logistics informationization industry while the logistic software market has become the one with fastest development pace among domestic application software markets.

Logistics informationization refers to logistics activities which with a full use of modern technology and communication technology, controlling and leading logistics by the full use of information flow, efficient allocation of logistics resources, and innovation logistics management. It will ensure logistics activities with better business dealing capability, fast response to customers, and coordinated capability of industrial chain. Thus to improve logistics efficiency and promote the development of modern logistics. The logistics informationization is the soul of modern logistics as well as the necessary and base of the logistics development.

Presently, National Ministry of Industry and Information has formulated theDevelopment Plan on Logistics Informationization (2010-2015) (Plan for short). The Plan has proposed eight typical discoveries and supports to benchmark projects. The huge logistics market share and sound development potential successfully attract the attention of global capital market. And the explosive growth of logistics informationization market is driving attention from investment institutes as well. Foreign large fund enterprises like SAIF Partner and Bain Company are seeking investment objects of logistics informationization while famous management software suppliers like SAP, UFSOFT and Kingdee are looking for merger objects. They happen to coincide with equity participation and merger to obtain advancing opportunities of the market.

The overall informationization solution market scale of China’s logistics supply chain reached 1.812 billion Yuan in 2010. The logistics informationization will have a fast growth in the near future that the growth rate of the market demand will exceed 20% and reach more than 30% in 2015. A conservative estimate says the annual growth rate from 2011 to 2015 will be 26.44%. It is predicted that the overall domestic market will break 2 billion Yuan in 2011 and reach 5.112 billion Yuan in 2015.

This report mainly analyzes the following aspects: development environment of China’s logistics informationization; development status of China’s logistics industry; development condition of logistics informationization; market research of logistics informationization; market segmentation of logistics informationization; product market of logistics informationization; application and development of Internet of Things in the aspect of logistics; cases study of logistics informationization construction; leading logistics informationization corporations’ operational condition; investment and forecast of logistics informationization. Meanwhile, together with the comprehensive and detailed market data which is accumulated for 5 years, Forward helps you to grasp the market and development trends of logistics informationization industry, so as to win advantages from competition!

Major characteristics of this report are forward-looking and timeliness. Base on the forward-looking analysis of massive research data, we further analyze the development scale and competitive landscape of logistics informationization industry. Along with the industry development route and our practical experience, we analyze and predict the future development prospect of logistics informationization industry. This report is of a high value for logistics corporations, logistics informationization corporations and investment corporations to accurately know the latest industry development trend, and obtain market opportunities and determine an insightful operation strategy and development direction.

Here, we’d like to express our sincere gratitude to National Statistics Bureau of China, International Information Institute, National Institute of the Ministry of Commerce, National Tsing Hua University Library, Institute of Market Economy of the State Council Development Research Center, and Beijing Qinghua Forward Market Research Center, etc. Thank you so much!

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Qianzhan Business Information Co., Ltd. Industry Research Center
Research Team of Logistics Informationization