Industrial & Logistics 2025/26
Leasing and investment market at a glance
Germany saw a slight economic stabilization in 2025. Declining inflation rates and moderate growth in gross domestic product led to a gradual improvement in economic conditions, even though the economic environment remained marked by structural challenges.
The market for industrial and logistics real estate showed initial positive signs over the course of the year. While investment activity remained below the long-term average, transaction momentum increased as the year progressed. At the same time, structural changes in global supply chains and new demand drives from international users led to a growing revival in the leasing market. Overall, there are many indications pointing to a more dynamic market development in the coming years.
Learn everything you need to know about the German industrial and logistics market in our market report. In addition to Germany-wide key figures on the leasing and investment markets, you’ll gain detailed insights into current market trends and developments in the most important logistics regions.
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“For 2026, we expect a noticeable upturn in the German industrial and logistics market, driven by increasing activity in the e-commerce sector—particularly from Asian online companies and Amazon — as well as growing demand from the defense industry. At the same time, the tight supply of high-quality space in prime locations is driving up rents and stimulating both the leasing and investment markets.”
Your contact:
Christian Kah
Head of Industrial & Logistics | Germany