AUTOMATED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2025-2032)

The automated storage and retrieval system market is estimated to be valued at USD 10.04 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 17.10 Bn by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9% from 2025 to 2032.

The automated storage and retrieval system market has been growing steadily over the past decade owing to various technological advancements and growing adoption across different industries. Automated storage and retrieval systems, also known as AS/RS, are computer-controlled systems that are used for automatically storing and retrieving loads from defined storage locations. These systems have immense benefits over conventional manual storage systems as they provide higher density to optimize warehouse space utilization, greater accuracy in order picking, faster throughput, and higher productivity. Growing demand for automation from industries such as e-commerce, 3PL, and manufacturing has propelled the adoption of AS/RS. Moreover, the demand for scalable and flexible warehousing solutions that can efficiently manage high inventory turns has boosted the market growth over the past few years.

Market Dynamics

The global automated storage and retrieval system market is driven by the growing demand from the e-commerce industry. The proliferating e-commerce sector has led to increasing warehousing needs that require highly efficient order processing and inventory management systems, fueling the adoption of AS/RS. Reduction in operational costs through higher throughput, improved accuracy, and labor savings provided by AS/RS is a key factor propelling their demand. However, high initial investment costs associated with automated storage and retrieval system deployment remains a key market restraint. Ongoing technological advancements in AS/RS hardware and software offering increased scalability, flexibility and ease of integration presents a significant growth opportunity for market players.

Key Features of the Study

• This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global automated storage and retrieval system market, and provides market size (USD Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year.
• It elucidates potential revenue growth 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.
• It profiles key players in the global automated storage and retrieval system market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies.
• Key companies covered as a part of this study include Honeywell International Inc, Murata Machinery Ltd, SSI Schaffer Group, Hairobotics, Exotec, Opex Corporation, Toyota Industries Corporation, Bastian Solutions, Vanderland Industries BV, Swisslog Holdings AG, Kardex, Autostore Holdings Ltd., Kuka Ag, Knapp AG, and Daifuku Co LtdSystem Logistics S P A.
• Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics.
• The global automated storage and retrieval system market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts.
• Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global automated storage and retrieval system market.

Market Segmentation

• Application Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
• Storage
• Order Picking
• Kitting
• Buffering
• Others
•  Load Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
• Unit Load
• Mid Load
• VLM
• Carousel
• Mini Load
•  End Use Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
• Automotive
• Semiconductor and Electronics
• General Manufacturing
• Retail and Warehousing Logistics
• Aviation
• Chemicals
• Rubber and Plastics
• Healthcare
• Food and Beverage
• Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Mexico
• Rest of Latin America
• Europe
• Germany
• U.K.
• France
• Italy
• Russia
• Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• ASEAN
• Rest of Asia Pacific
• Middle East & Africa
• GCC Countries
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa
• Key Players Insights
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Murata Machinery Ltd.
• SSI Schaffer Group
• Hairobotics
• Exotec
• Opex Corporation
• Toyota Industries Corporation
• Bastian Solutions
• Vanderland Industries BV
• Swisslog Holdings AG
• Kardex
• Autostore Holdings Ltd.
• Kuka Ag
• Knapp AG
• Daifuku Co LtdSystem Logistics S P A