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New-era logistics: The evolution of the warehouse industry in Asia Pacific
- October 1, 2025: Vol. 17, Number 9

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New-era logistics: The evolution of the warehouse industry in Asia Pacific

by Elise Mackanych

As ecommerce and consumption rates continue to boom with no signs of slowing, the Asia Pacific logistics sector is rushing to meet the needs of the exponentially evolving industry. With the fluctuating economic uncertainty from recent US tariffs, the region is rethinking supply-chain organisation, warehouse renovations and how to maximise efficiency as costs increase. In 2025, logistics properties rank as the most attractive property type to investors for the second consecutive year, according to this year’s Institutional Real Estate Investor Trends survey conducted by Institutional Real Estate, Inc. Despite the inevitable changes facing the sector, logistics in Asia Pacific remains a highly resilient and promising opportunity for investors.

“We’ve seen logistics returns in APAC normalise from the high-growth period that followed the COVID-19 pandemic, yet the asset class continues to show resilience,” says Sally Box, managing director, head of Asia Pacific a

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