Development of 3PL 3PL industry of America,began in the 1980s ■ was a 45.48 billion industry in 1999; grew in 2000 by 24%to 56.4 billion; grew in 2001 by 7.4%to 60.6 billion. Compared to European 3PL America:rapid developing,usage of 58% Europe:more mature,usage of 76%Development of 3PL „ 3PL industry of America, began in the 1980s „ was a ﹩45.48 billion industry in 1999; „ grew in 2000 by 24% to ﹩56.4 billion; „ grew in 2001 by 7.4% to ﹩60.6 billion. „ Compared to European 3PL „ America: rapid developing, usage of 58 ％ „ Europe: more mature, usage of 76 ％