First-Party Logistics or 1PL is a term describing the Shipper or Consignee.
A First-Party Logistics company typically owns, leases, or hires their own vehicles to transport their products. Only one party is directly involved in this supply chain: themselves.
Use Cases
- A Retailer picking up supplies from their supplier
- A manufacturer delivering goods to their customer
- A cement producer delivering concrete to a customer's job site
- Amazon delivering to customers (using Amazon Last Mile Delivery)
See also: 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, 5PL
Hierarchy
| ID | Name | Level | x | | LSP | Logistics Service Provider | 0 | LSP |
| 1PL | First-Party Logistics | 1 | 1PL |
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