Transportation & Automotive
Industry Summary
Transportation & Automotive is one of the biggest industry verticals and holds strong correlation to Manufacturing. This category solely focuses on the production of transport vehicles including some of the biggest cargo flows such as car parts (2506833 TEU). Automotive & Transportation is also one of the most stable flows of manufacturing with a profound basis in the countries All other (with 41.6%), China (with 24.2%), Germany (with 11.9%), United States (with 9.2%), South Korea (with 8.9%), Canada (with 4.2%)
- Total Consignees
- 8,004
- Total Shippers
- 8,379
- Total BLS
- 3,111,765
Industry Details
The automotive industry often involves global supply chains, with components and vehicles traded internationally, where the transport types are Containerized (92.7%), General Cargo (3.7%), Ro-Ro (3.3%). Automotive & Transportation trade consists of 24 commodity groups with 174 underlying commodities. Top 5 leading commodity groups in TEU volume are 1. Automobile Components (1801974 TEU) 2. Automobiles & Bikes (638303 TEU) 3. Railroad Rolling Stock & Components (483848 TEU) 4. Internal Combunstion Engines & Components (289507 TEU) 5. AC Equipment (203573 TEU) Leading brands in the industry in terms of total volume are HYUNDAI MOBIS MEXICO S. DE R.L., YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION USA, CITIC DICASTAL. The market is more dispersed on the car parts sourcing where there are 268 companies that operate in this space and are continuous vendors of the leading automotive manufacturers.