Market Forecast by Countries (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Rest of Europe), By Product Type (Metal Luggage Carts, Plastic Luggage Carts), By Applications (Airport, Train Station, Hotels) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC057612 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 200 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Europe Luggage Cart Market was valued at USD 482.3 million in 2024 and is estimated to reach USD 635.7 million by 2031, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
| Report Name | Europe Luggage Cart Market |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 4.0% |
| Market Size | USD 635.7 million by 2031 |
| Growing Sector | Airports, Hospitality, and Commercial Transport Facilities |
The Europe Luggage Cart Market report comprehensively covers the market by Countries, Product Type, and Applications. It provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of prevailing market trends, growth prospects, and key drivers to help stakeholders align their strategies with the evolving demand for luggage handling solutions across Europe.
The Europe Luggage Cart Industry is experiencing steady growth, fuelled by increasing air passenger traffic, expanding hospitality infrastructure, and rising travel and tourism activities across the region. The need to have advanced, durable, and light luggage carts also rests on the use of technology by incorporating smart carts with digital tracking, anti-theft systems, and automated cart handling. The increased number of international airports, high quality hotels and convenience complexes is developing a viable demand platform of luggage carts.
The Europe Luggage Cart Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% during 2025-2031. Rising focus on passenger convenience, growth in global tourism, and infrastructure modernization are driving the Europe Luggage Cart Market Growth. An upsurge in investments in the automation of the airports and expansions, and the demand of the ergonomic and eco-friendly carts are also influencing the market.
However, the industry faces challenges such as high initial procurement costs, maintenance requirements, and operational inefficiencies in low-budget facilities. By focusing on sustainability, digital integration, and customized solutions, Europe is positioned to strengthen its global leadership in the luggage cart industry.
The key trends observed in the Europe Luggage Cart Market are the use of lightweight stainless steel/aluminium luggage carts, automated/smart luggage carts with wireless connectivity, and customer demands of eco-friendly, biodegradable bags due to the usage of lesser environmentally guiltier materials. Custom designed carts serving to luxury hotels, airports and commercial facilities are gaining in popularity. In addition, airport AI-guided digitization and self-services are promoting the use of advanced luggage carts capable of integrating with payment systems and passenger-tracking capabilities.
The Europe Luggage Cart Marketplace provides attractive opportunities in smart carts, automation-driven solutions, and eco-friendly designs. Strong growth potential exists in airports and hospitality segments, where modernization projects and rising passenger footfall are fuelling demand. Companies investing in lightweight, durable, and energy-efficient carts are likely to benefit from growing Europe Luggage Cart Market Revenue. Strategic collaborations between luggage cart manufacturers and airport operators, along with government-backed infrastructure projects, are expected to further accelerate investment prospects.
The Europe Luggage Cart market is not very competitive and there are the global manufacturers along with regional players contributing to this market. Major competitors are Wanzl Metallwarenfabrik GmbH, Airport Passenger Services (APS), Briggs & Riley Travel ware, Expresso Deutschland GmbH, Caddie Hotel & Airport Equipment. These companies have enjoyed strong products line ups, superior designing capabilities as well as large distribution channels. In tandem with them, local manufacturers which mainly focus on low-cost, customized products are gaining popularity among the airports, hotels, and commercial buildings in Europe.
European Union implements rules about the safety of products, their durability and compliance with the norms of environmental safety applied in the airport and other commercial facilities. Regulations concerning luggage cart safety and passenger security, material recycling and workplace ergonomics affect the design and form of airline luggage carts. Worries related to REACH compliance with raw materials and EU directives on sustainability are forcing manufacturers to innovate with environmentally friendly and durable carts that too are low on maintenance. The regulations increase consumer safety, and they promote the sustainable growth of luggage cart industry.
The Europe Luggage Cart Market is projected to increase steadily due to the growth in investments in the latest airports, increase in tourism, and the growth in the demand of automated mobility solutions. The industry will transform with the introduction of smart technologies, AI-based fleet management, and the RFID-powered tracking systems. The rising appeal of sustainable manufacturing and modular model will only further the adoption in the hospitality and commercial industries. Europe is expected to continue maintaining its status as a global leader in quality luggage carts with its innovation driven ecosystem providing advanced passenger friendly and eco-friendly options.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the following market segments and their leading categories:
According to Vasudha, Senior Research Analyst at 6Wresearch, Germany holds the Europe Luggage Cart Market Share, supported by its extensive airport infrastructure, high passenger traffic, and continuous investments in modernization projects. The country’s strong hospitality and commercial sectors further strengthen its leadership position.
Within product types, Metal Luggage Carts dominate the Europe Luggage Cart Market due to their superior durability, load-bearing capacity, and long lifespan. Airports and hotels widely prefer metal carts as they offer strength and reliability in handling heavy luggage under frequent usage conditions.
Based on applications, Airports hold the largest share in the Europe Luggage Cart Market. The dominance is driven by rising international passenger traffic, ongoing expansion of major European airports, and growing adoption of smart carts equipped with digital tracking and self-service systems.
The Market report includes the following segments:
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2 Report Description |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 Europe Luggage Cart Market Overview |
| 3.1 Europe Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Europe Luggage Cart Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 Europe Luggage Cart Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Europe Luggage Cart Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Europe Luggage Cart Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 Europe Luggage Cart Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.7 Europe Luggage Cart Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Europe Luggage Cart Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 5 Europe Luggage Cart Market Trends |
| 6 Europe Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1 Europe Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2 Europe Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7 Germany Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.1 Germany Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7.2 Germany Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8 United Kingdom Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.1 United Kingdom Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 8.2 United Kingdom Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9 France Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.1 France Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 9.2 France Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10 Italy Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.1 Italy Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 10.2 Italy Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11 Russia Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.1 Russia Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 11.2 Russia Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12 Spain Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.1 Spain Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 12.2 Spain Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 13 Rest of Europe Luggage Cart Market, 2021 - 2031 |
| 13.1 Rest of Europe Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 13.2 Rest of Europe Luggage Cart Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
| 14 Europe Luggage Cart Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 15 Europe Luggage Cart Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 15.1 Europe Luggage Cart Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
| 15.2 Europe Luggage Cart Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 15.3 Europe Luggage Cart Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
| 16 Europe Luggage Cart Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 16.1 Europe Luggage Cart Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 16.2 Europe Luggage Cart Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 17 Company Profiles |
| 18 Recommendations |
| 19 Disclaimer |