Armstrong & Associates
UnclaimedGlobal independent research and consulting firm specializing in 3PL and supply chain advisory.
Overview
Armstrong & Associates (A&A) is a global, independent research and consulting firm focused on third-party logistics (3PL) and supply chain advisory. The organization provides market information, benchmarking data, research, and advisory services, including consulting, M&A support, and expert-witness services, for shippers, 3PLs, and logistics professionals. Its offerings cover research-based guidance, market information resources, M&A advisory, and practical consulting across the logistics sector.
Mission statement
To provide independent, data-driven insights and practical guidance that help clients optimize third-party logistics and broader supply chain performance.
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Claim Armstrong & AssociatesUse your email at 3plogistics.com.What we offer
Real Estate Lease Monetization Strategy
Enhance profitability by optimizing real estate lease monetization strategies.
3plogistics.com →3PL Growth Strategy
Enhances 3PL capabilities through strategic growth planning and actionable insights.
3plogistics.com →3PL AI Strategy Consulting
Enhance competitiveness and efficiency through AI-driven consulting specifically for 3PL operations.
3plogistics.com →Freight Broker Carrier Vetting and Compliance Audit
Ensure carrier reliability and regulatory compliance through comprehensive vetting and audit services.
3plogistics.com →Expert Information Service
Access Market Insights and Research for Informed Decision-Making.
3plogistics.com →3PL Guide Bundles
Comprehensive guides and profiles for effective logistics management.
3plogistics.com →Market Research Reports
Gain valuable insights into the logistics sector with comprehensive market research reports.
3plogistics.com →Individual 3PL Profiles
Gain valuable insights into third-party logistics providers for informed decision-making.
3plogistics.com →Custom Research
Provides personalized research services for specific industry demands.
3plogistics.com →Warehouse Pricing and Operations Benchmarking
Enhances operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness through comprehensive benchmarking.
3plogistics.com →Market segments
Market size by segment
Growth potential (CAGR)
3PL strategy and transformation
Strategic planning and transformation services that define market positioning, growth plans, service expansion, AI-enabled operational improvements, and real estate monetization for third-party logistics providers.
Products: 3PL Growth Strategy, 3PL AI Strategy Consulting, Real Estate Lease Monetization Strategy, Warehouse Pricing and Operations Benchmarking, Individual 3PL Profiles
Market research and syndicated intelligence
Syndicated market data, trend analysis, market sizing, and benchmarking used by strategists and planners to inform sizing, budgeting, and competitive positioning.
Products: Market Research Reports, Expert Information Service, Custom Research, 3PL Guide Bundles, Individual 3PL Profiles
Carrier safety and regulatory compliance
Safety-first carrier capabilities including driver qualification, disciplined safety programs, compliant operations, and policies that reduce risk for shippers and ensure regulatory adherence.
Products: Freight Broker Carrier Vetting and Compliance Audit
Mergers and acquisitions advisory
Advisory and execution services for buy‑side and sell‑side transactions, including deal strategy, structuring, capital raising, due diligence and transaction lifecycle management.
Products: M&A Advisory, Custom Research, Market Research Reports, Real Estate Lease Monetization Strategy
Warehouse pricing and operations benchmarking
Benchmarking and analysis of warehouse pricing, operations, and performance to identify efficiency opportunities, pricing competitiveness, and operational best practices.
Products: Warehouse Pricing and Operations Benchmarking, Market Research Reports, Custom Research
More information about our offering
M&A Advisory
Armstrong & Associates provides merger and acquisition advisory services for third-party logistics (3PL) and logistics businesses, including buy-side advisory, sell-side positioning, and operational due diligence to support deal evaluation and execution.
- Identify, Evaluate, And Pursue AcquisitionsEmpower clients with targeted advice and strategic insights to effectively identify and tap into valuable acquisition opportunities in the competitive logistics landscape.
- Prepare And Market Business For SaleEnhances the marketability of logistics businesses through comprehensive positioning strategies designed to attract prospective buyers while maximizing sales value.
- Assess Value Drivers And Improvement OpportunitiesConduct thorough assessments to unveil operational strengths and weaknesses, guiding clients through risk mitigation while uncovering value creation prospects.
- Engage With Active M&A ClientsKeeps clients connected and informed throughout the M&A process, facilitating ongoing strategic guidance tailored to their unique situations.
- Showcase Recent TransactionsIllustrates the firm’s proactive engagement in the market and its successful transaction history, reinforcing trust and expertise in advisory services.
Real Estate Lease Monetization Strategy
Develops strategies to monetize real estate leases tied to logistics assets, optimizing terms and monetization opportunities.
- Maximize Lease RevenueBy analyzing current lease agreements and market conditions, this feature aims to develop strategies that ensure optimal monetization of real estate assets.
3PL Growth Strategy
Strategic growth planning for third-party logistics providers to identify and pursue scalable opportunities.
- Develop Actionable Growth PlansUtilizes market research and data-driven insights to formulate strategic plans that enable third-party logistics providers to expand their service offerings and improve market positioning.
- Identify Market OpportunitiesLeverages current market trends and data to help 3PLs identify new business opportunities, enabling participants to strategically position themselves for sustainable growth.
- Enhance Competitive EdgeAssists in evaluating competitive landscape and refining value propositions, ensuring that logistics providers remain attractive to potential clients.
- Diversify Service OfferingsRecommends strategic ways for 3PLs to enhance their service portfolio, addressing evolving customer needs and industry changes.
- Assess Performance MetricsEstablishes benchmarks for performance indicators, allowing 3PLs to understand their position relative to industry standards and competitors.
3PL AI Strategy Consulting
AI strategy consulting tailored for 3PLs to drive efficiency and competitiveness.
- Develop Comprehensive AI RoadmapCreate a structured and detailed roadmap guiding the adoption of AI technologies to optimize logistics processes and improve customer interactions.
- Tailor AI ApplicationsDeliver bespoke AI solutions that cater to unique operational challenges faced by each 3PL client.
- Enhance Logistics EfficiencyUtilize AI to streamline operations, reducing costs and enhancing service levels across the entire logistics chain.
- Leverage Market DataAccess critical market analytics that inform AI implementation and growth strategies tailored for the logistics sector.
Freight Broker Carrier Vetting and Compliance Audit
Vetting and compliance audit service for freight brokers and carriers to ensure reliability and regulatory adherence.
- Enhances Safety and ReliabilityBy thoroughly vetting carriers, brokers can ensure partnerships that strengthen safety and performance, mitigating risks.
- Verifies Regulatory AdherenceCompliance audits confirm that brokers and carriers meet legal and contractual obligations, protecting against potential liabilities.
- Ensures Continued ComplianceContinuous monitoring helps identify potential issues early, ensuring that carriers maintain industry standards and performance metrics.
Expert Information Service
Expert Information Service provides access to market information and research for logistics professionals, offering essential insights to strategically navigate the logistics landscape.
- Gain Access To Valuable Market InsightsGain in-depth insights into logistics trends and metrics that can enhance strategic planning and decision making.
- Customize Research SolutionsPersonalize research based on unique client requirements, ensuring relevance and actionable insights.
- Receive Comprehensive Research PackagesAccess varied research materials designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and strategies for effective logistics management.
3PL Guide Bundles
3PL guide bundles providing profiles and guides for the logistics industry.
- Enhances Decision-MakingEquips users with reliable data and analytics to facilitate informed decisions in logistics strategy and operations.
- Provides Essential Industry InsightsAccess expertly curated information that aids logistics professionals in understanding market trends and key players.
- Delivers Personalized InsightsProvides customized data and analysis that cater to individual organizational requirements.
Market Research Reports
Market research reports for the logistics and 3PL sector that provide vital data, trends, and insights essential for informed business decisions.
- Access Comprehensive ReportsReceive detailed reports that cover various aspects of the 3PL and logistics markets, helping businesses make informed decisions based on real data and insights.
- Leverage Expert InsightsAccess expert analyses that provide depth and context, enhancing understanding of the logistics landscape.
- Receive Tailored SolutionsUtilize customized research services designed to align with unique client requirements, ensuring relevant and precise data for strategic planning.
Individual 3PL Profiles
Profiles of individual third-party logistics providers offering comprehensive insights for effective evaluation and benchmarking.
- Access Detailed Provider InsightsReceive thorough profiles that illuminate the strengths and capabilities of various third-party logistics providers, enabling better comparison and selection.
- Utilize Metrics for Accurate ComparisonsLeverage detailed benchmarking data to ensure you choose the most suitable logistics partner for your business needs.
Custom Research
Custom research services tailored to client needs.
- Deliver Tailored InsightsCustom research solutions designed to address specific business queries, delivering insights that empower better decision-making and strategic planning.
- Access Comprehensive AnalysesReceive detailed market analysis reports that provide a comprehensive overview of market trends, competition, and potential growth areas, essential for informed business strategies.
- Benefit from Expert InsightsWork with experienced professionals who provide expertise to enhance your research strategy, ensuring you gather the most relevant and impactful data.
Warehouse Pricing and Operations Benchmarking
Benchmarking service for warehouse pricing and operations to identify efficiency and cost improvements.
- Identify Efficiency GainsUtilizes detailed data analysis to pinpoint operational inefficiencies, helping organizations improve their warehouse processes.
- Assess Competitive PricingCompares pricing structures with industry standards to ensure competitive positioning and cost-effectiveness.
- Receive Actionable InsightsDelivers in-depth analysis and practical recommendations based on benchmarking findings to facilitate strategic decision-making.
Sources
Methodology and sourcing behind the figures and links shown above.
3PL strategy and transformation
Estimate uses global 3PL market size (~$1.24T–$1.31T in 2025–2026) and assumes strategy & transformation (consulting, AI strategy, real-estate monetization, service-design) represents ~1% of total 3PL revenues globally (~$12B). Growth potential (CAGR ~11%) is set above overall 3PL market CAGR (≈9–9.7%) because digital transformation, AI, and strategy services typically grow faster than core logistics volumes.
- The global third party logistics (3PL) market size was USD 1,238.74 billion in 2025
- global third party logistics (3PL) market size is valued at US$ 1,312.2 Bn in 2026 ... growing at a CAGR of 9.2% between 2026 and 2033
- The U.S. Third-Party Logistics (3PL)/Contract Logistics market reached $323.4 billion in 2025, up 5.0% year-over-year.
Market research and syndicated intelligence
No explicit global syndicated-market-research total was provided in the results. I used adjacent/overlapping markets as proxies: the broader business-intelligence market (~$33.1B in 2024, ~11% CAGR) and the sales-intelligence segment (~$4.85B in 2025, ~11% CAGR), plus examples of niche syndicated-report markets (multi-billion-dollar niches with double-digit CAGRs). Syndicated research is a specialized subset of market & intelligence services; triangulating these sources yields an estimated global syndicated market research size of roughly $6B and growth potential around 10% CAGR (consistent with BI/sales-intelligence growth trends).
Carrier safety and regulatory compliance
Estimate derived by positioning 'carrier safety and regulatory compliance' as a focused vertical within broader transportation safety/security and regulatory/compliance software markets. Transportation safety/security is reported at ~$32.4B (2024) while regulatory/compliance and quality-compliance solution markets range ~$25–29B (mid-2020s). Assuming carrier-specific safety/compliance (ELD, driver qualification, safety programs, training, compliance software) represents a small single-digit-to-low-teens percent share of these larger markets, a weighted-share estimate yields ~USD 4.5B. Growth potential is estimated between the lower growth of transportation safety/security (≈3.6% CAGR) and higher regulatory/compliance software CAGRs (≈9–9.5%); taking a midpoint and accounting for strong regulatory drivers for carriers gives ≈8.5% CAGR.
Mergers and acquisitions advisory
Multiple industry reports in the provided results converge on a global M&A advisory market around USD 28–29.3 billion (mid‑2020s) with modest growth. I used the consensus figure (USD 29.28B) and the common CAGR of ~2.5% reported by several sources; one provider projects a lower 2025 base and higher CAGR (USD 26.08B; 5.4%), but the majority of reports cluster near USD 29B and ~2.5% CAGR, so the estimate reflects that consensus.
- Global Mergers And Acquisitions Advisory Market expected to be valued at USD 29.28 Billion in 2026; CAGR of 2.5% (2026–2035).
- Market Size (2026) USD 29.28 Billion; CAGR (2026-2034) 2.5%.
- Mergers And Acquisitions Advisory Market was valued at USD 28,622.01 million in 2025; CAGR 2.6%.
- Global Merger and Acquisition Advisory market was valued at USD 26,080 million in 2025 and projects a CAGR of 5.4% to 2034.
Warehouse pricing and operations benchmarking
No explicit global market size for warehouse pricing & operations benchmarking was found in the results. I estimated the niche by triangulating related market data: WMS/software & services markets (USD 3.5–4.6B range; high growth 12–17% CAGR) and the broader warehousing & distribution logistics market (USD 14.26B in 2024; ~8% CAGR). Benchmarking/consulting is a small professional-services subset of these markets (roughly 1–3% of the warehousing/distribution market or ~10–20% of WMS services), yielding an estimated global niche size of ~USD 0.3B and a projected CAGR around 10% (midpoint between WMS services and broader warehousing growth rates).
- Armstrong & Associates
- M&A Advisory
- Real Estate Lease Monetization Strategy
- 3PL Growth Strategy
- 3PL AI Strategy Consulting
- Freight Broker Carrier Vetting and Compliance Audit
- Expert Information Service
- 3PL Guide Bundles
- Market Research Reports
- Individual 3PL Profiles
- Custom Research
- Warehouse Pricing and Operations Benchmarking
- The global third party logistics (3PL) market size was USD 1,238.74 billion in 2025
- global third party logistics (3PL) market size is valued at US$ 1,312.2 Bn in 2026 ... growing at a CAGR of 9.2% between 2026 and 2033
- The U.S. Third-Party Logistics (3PL)/Contract Logistics market reached $323.4 billion in 2025, up 5.0% year-over-year.
- 2024 Market Size$ 33.12 Billion
- the global sales intelligence market was valued at USD 4.85 billion in 2025
- $3.8B in 2025 … 14.5% CAGR 2025–2032
- 2024 Market Size$ 32.41 Billion; CAGR (2025 - 2035)3.62%
- Global Regulatory Compliance Market is estimated to be valued at approximately USD 25.38 Billion in 2026.
- QCM market Size 2024 USD 29,175.85 million; CAGR 9.5%
- Global Mergers And Acquisitions Advisory Market expected to be valued at USD 29.28 Billion in 2026; CAGR of 2.5% (2026–2035).
- Market Size (2026) USD 29.28 Billion; CAGR (2026-2034) 2.5%.
- Mergers And Acquisitions Advisory Market was valued at USD 28,622.01 million in 2025; CAGR 2.6%.
- Global Merger and Acquisition Advisory market was valued at USD 26,080 million in 2025 and projects a CAGR of 5.4% to 2034.
- Market size in 2025 (Value) USD 4.57 Billion; CAGR 17.1% (2025-2030).
- Warehouse Management System Market size was valued at USD 3.5 billion in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 12% (2024-2032).
- Warehousing and Distribution Market 2024 Market Size $14.26 Billion; CAGR (2025-2035) 8.0%.
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