of respondents are confident about their business outlook for the next three years.
Occupiers remain optimistic but expansionary sentiment weakens
Warehouse automation is seen as integral to logistics operations; AS/RS* remains the most sought after logistics tech.
Automation and outsourcing boost supply chain efficiency
Expansionary appetite weakened from 78% in 2021 to 68% this year.
81%
87%
plan to outsource more or the same amount of operations to 3PLs.**
*Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems
**Third Party Logistics
Despite modern logistics facilities in urban areas remaining the most wanted asset type, acquisition strategies diverge across the region.
Prime logistics in core areas continues to outperform
Green energy supply and
Electric Vehicle charging stations
are the most desirable features for future-proof warehouses.
ESG adoption
gathers pace
prefer logistics assets near customers and public transport.
56%
51%
expressed an interest in green certified warehouses.
81% of respondents are confident about the outlook for their business for the next three years.
Appetite to acquire and occupy more space over the next three years weakened from 78% in 2021 to 68% this year.
Occupiers remain optimistic but expansionary sentiment weakens
Warehouse automation is seen as integral to logistics operations, with automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) remaining the most sought after logistics technology.
87% of respondents plan to outsource more or the same amount of operations to Third Party Logistics firms (3PLs) to enhance operational efficiency.
Automation and outsourcing boost supply chain efficiency
56% of respondents prefer logistics assets near customers and public transport.
Despite modern logistics facilities in urban areas remaining the most wanted asset type, acquisition strategies diverge across the region.
Prime logistics in core areas continues to outperform
Respondents identified green energy supply and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations as their most desirable features for future-proof warehouses.
Although 51% of survey participants expressed an interest in green certified warehouses, supply remains limited across the region.
ESG adoption
gathers pace
