Refrigerated Transport Market Size, Trends, Analysis, and Outlook By Application (Chilled food, Frozen food), By Mode of Transport (LCV, MHCV, HCV), By Temperature (Single temperature, Multi-temperature), By Technology (Air-blown Evaporators, Eutectic Dev

Refrigerated Transport Market Size, Trends, Analysis, and Outlook By Application (Chilled food, Frozen food), By Mode of Transport (LCV, MHCV, HCV), By Temperature (Single temperature, Multi-temperature), By Technology (Air-blown Evaporators, Eutectic Devices, Hybrid, Fully Electrified), by Country, Segment, and Companies, 2024-2032


Global Refrigerated Transport Market Size is valued at $128.3 Billion in 2024 and is forecast to register a growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3% to reach $242.8 Billion by 2032.

The refrigerated transport market is growing due to the rising demand for perishable goods, including fresh produce, dairy, and meat products. The need for efficient temperature-controlled logistics is crucial for maintaining product quality and safety during transit. Innovations in cold chain technologies and sustainability practices are shaping the market landscape.

Refrigerated Transport Market Drivers, Trends, Opportunities, and Growth Opportunities

The comprehensive report presents unique market trends and challenges shaping the outlook for industry stakeholders. The Future of Refrigerated Transport survey report provides the market size outlook across types, applications, and segments globally and regionally. It also offers data-driven insights and actionable recommendations for companies in the Refrigerated Transport industry.

Key market trends defining the global Refrigerated Transport demand in 2025 and Beyond

The Refrigerated Transport industry remains an attractive hub for both domestic and global vendors. As we enter 2025, demand from end-user sectors, changes in consumption patterns, new product launches, and widening distribution channels will play major roles.

Refrigerated Transport Market Segmentation- Industry Share, Market Size, and Outlook to 2032

Rising demand for diverse products and applications fuels the increased investments in niche segments. Leading companies focus on generating a large share of their future revenue growth by expanding into these niche segments. The report presents a market size outlook across segments, supporting companies scaling up production with a focus on potential countries.

Key strategies adopted by companies within the Refrigerated Transport industry

Leading Refrigerated Transport companies are boosting investments to capitalize on untapped potential and future possibilities across niche market segments and surging demand conditions. In particular, companies that leverage advanced technologies to achieve operational excellence are set to gain significant revenues. The report details the key strategies adopted by the top 10 Refrigerated Transport companies.

Refrigerated Transport Market Study- Strategic Analysis Review

The market research report dives deep into qualitative factors shaping the market, empowering you to make informed decisions.
  • Industry Dynamics: Porter's Five Forces analysis to understand bargaining power, competitive rivalry, and threats that impact long-term strategy formulation.
  • Strategic Insights: Provides valuable perspectives on key players and their approaches based on comprehensive strategy analysis.
  • Internal Strengths and Weaknesses: Develop targeted strategies to leverage strengths, address weaknesses, and capitalize on market opportunities.
  • Future Possibilities: Prepare for diverse outcomes with in-depth scenario analysis. Explore potential market disruptions, technology advancements, and economic changes.
Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook- Historic and Forecast Revenue in Three Cases

The Refrigerated Transport industry report provides a detailed analysis and outlook of revenue generated by companies from 2018 to 2023. With actual data for 2023, the report forecasts the market size outlook from 2024 to 2032 in three scenarios: low case, reference case, and high case.

Refrigerated Transport Country Analysis and Revenue Outlook to 2032

The report analyzes 22 countries worldwide, including key driving forces and market size outlook from 2021 to 2032. Additionally, it includes region analysis across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, and South America. For each region, the market size outlook by segments is forecast for 2032.

North America Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook- Companies plan for focused investments in a changing environment

The US remains the market leader in North America, driven by a large consumer base, well-established providers, and strong infrastructure. Leading companies focus on new product launches in a changing environment. The US GDP is expected to grow from $28,781.1 Billion in 2024 to $36,621 Billion in 2030, driving demand for various Refrigerated Transport market segments. Similarly, strong market demand encourages Canadian Refrigerated Transport companies to invest in niche segments. Mexico's investment in technological advancements positions it for significant market expansion.

Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook- Companies investing in assessing consumers, categories, competitors, and capabilities.

The German Refrigerated Transport industry remains the major market for companies in the European Refrigerated Transport industry with consumers in Germany, France, the UK, Spain, Italy, and others anticipated to register a steady demand throughout the forecast period, driving the overall market prospects. In addition, the proactive approach of vendors in identifying and leveraging new growth prospects positions the European Refrigerated Transport market fostering both domestic and international interest. Leading brands operating in the industry are emphasizing effective marketing strategies, innovative product offerings, and addressing niche consumer segments.

Asia Pacific Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook- an attractive hub for opportunities for both local and global companies

The increasing pool of consumer base, robust consumption expenditure, and increasing investments in manufacturing drive the demand for Refrigerated Transport in Asia Pacific. In particular, China, India, and South East Asian Refrigerated Transport markets present a compelling outlook for 2032, attracting both domestic and multinational vendors seeking growth opportunities. Similarly, with a burgeoning population and a rising middle class, India offers a vast consumer market. Japanese and Korean companies are quickly aligning their strategies to navigate market changes, explore new markets, and enhance their competitive edge. Our report utilizes in-depth interviews with industry experts and comprehensive data analysis to provide a comprehensive outlook of 6 major countries in the APAC region.

Latin America Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook- Continued urbanization and rising income levels

Rising income levels contribute to higher purchasing power among consumers, spurring consumption and creating opportunities for market expansion. Continued urbanization and rising income levels are expected to sustainably drive consumption growth in the medium to long term.

Middle East and Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook- continues its upward trajectory across segments.

Robust demand from Middle Eastern countries including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and other GCC countries supports the overall Middle East Refrigerated Transport market potential. Fuelled by increasing consumption expenditure of individuals and growing population drive the demand for Refrigerated Transport.

Refrigerated Transport Company Profiles

The global Refrigerated Transport market is characterized by intense competitive conditions with leading companies opting for aggressive marketing to gain market shares. The report presents business descriptions, SWOT analysis, growth strategies, and financial profiles. The leading companies included in the study are China International Shipping Containers (Group) Co. Ltd, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES Ltd, Hyundai, Ingersoll Rand, KRONE, LAMBERET SAS, Schmitz Cargobull, Shaanxi Tianhui Inlong Trading Co. Ltd, Singamas Container Holdings Ltd, Tata Motors, United Technologies Corp, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd, Wabash National Corp and Great Dane LLC.

Recent Refrigerated Transport Market Developments

The global Refrigerated Transport market study presents recent market news and developments including new product launches, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, product approvals, and other updates in the industry.

Refrigerated Transport Market Report Scope

Parameters: Revenue, Volume Price

Study Period: 2023 (Base Year); 2018- 2023 (Historic Period); 2024- 2032 (Forecast Period)

Currency: USD; (Upon request, can be provided in Euro, JPY, GBP, and other Local Currency)

Qualitative Analysis
  • Pricing Analysis
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • SWOT Profile
  • Market Dynamics- Trends, Drivers, Challenges
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • Macroeconomic Impact Analysis
  • Case Scenarios- Low, Base, High
Market Segmentation:

By Application

Chilled food
  • Milk
  • Bakery & confectionery products
  • Dairy products
  • Beverages
  • Fresh fruits & vegetables
Frozen food
  • Ice cream
  • Frozen dairy products
  • Meat-processed
  • Fish & sea food
  • Bakery products
By Mode of Transport

LCV

MHCV

HCV

By Temperature

Single temperature

Multi-temperature

By Technology

Air-blown Evaporators

Eutectic Devices

Hybrid

Fully Electrified

Geographical Segmentation:
  • North America (3 markets)
  • Europe (6 markets)
  • Asia Pacific (6 markets)
  • Latin America (3 markets)
  • Middle East Africa (5 markets)
Companies

China International Shipping Containers (Group) Co. Ltd

DAIKIN INDUSTRIES Ltd

Hyundai

Ingersoll Rand

KRONE

LAMBERET SAS

Schmitz Cargobull

Shaanxi Tianhui Inlong Trading Co. Ltd

Singamas Container Holdings Ltd

Tata Motors

United Technologies Corp

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd

Wabash National Corp and Great Dane LLC

Formats Available: Excel, PDF, and PPT


Chapter 1: Executive Summary
1.1 Study Scope
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Report Guide
1.3.1 Country Coverage
1.3.2 Companies Profiled
1.3.3 Study Period: 2018 to 2023 and 2024 to 2032
1.3.4 Units
1.4 Abbreviations
Chapter 2. Refrigerated Transport Market Overview- 2025
2.1 An Introduction to the Global Refrigerated Transport Markets
2.2 Key Statistics
2.3 Region Benchmarking, 2024
2.4 Country Positioning Matrix, 2024
Chapter 3. Strategic Analysis Review
3.1 Refrigerated Transport Industry Stakeholders
3.2 Value Chain Analysis
3.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.4 SWOT Profile
3.5 Recent Market Developments
Chapter 4. Impact Analysis and Scenario Forecasts
4.1 Russia-Ukraine Conflict Analysis
4.2 COVID-19: Post Pandemic Recovery Analysis
4.3 US Inflation and Sluggish Growth in China
4.4 Focus on Sustainability
4.5 Low Growth Case Scenario: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook to 2032
4.6 Reference Case Scenario: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook to 2032
4.7 High Growth Case Scenario: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook to 2032
Chapter 5: Refrigerated Transport Market Dynamics
5.1 Key Refrigerated Transport Market Trends
5.2 Potential Refrigerated Transport Market Opportunities
5.3 Key Market Challenges
Chapter 6: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Analysis and Outlook to 2032
6.1 Global Market Outlook by Segments, 2021 to 2032
6.2 Application
Chilled food
-Milk
-Bakery & confectionery products
-Dairy products
-Beverages
-Fresh fruits & vegetables
Frozen food
-Ice cream
-Frozen dairy products
-Meat-processed
-Fish & sea food
-Bakery products
Mode of Transport
LCV
MHCV
HCV
Temperature
Single temperature
Multi-temperature
Technology
Air-blown Evaporators
Eutectic Devices
Hybrid
Fully Electrified
6.3 Global Market Outlook by Region, 2021 to 2032
Chapter 7: North America Refrigerated Transport Market Analysis and Outlook to 2032
7.1 North America Market Outlook by Segments, 2021- 2032
7.2 Application
Chilled food
-Milk
-Bakery & confectionery products
-Dairy products
-Beverages
-Fresh fruits & vegetables
Frozen food
-Ice cream
-Frozen dairy products
-Meat-processed
-Fish & sea food
-Bakery products
Mode of Transport
LCV
MHCV
HCV
Temperature
Single temperature
Multi-temperature
Technology
Air-blown Evaporators
Eutectic Devices
Hybrid
Fully Electrified
7.3 North America Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
7.3.1 United States Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
7.3.2 Canada Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
7.3.3 Mexico Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
Chapter 8: Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Analysis and Outlook to 2032
8.1 Europe Market Outlook by Segments, 2021- 2032
8.2 Application
Chilled food
-Milk
-Bakery & confectionery products
-Dairy products
-Beverages
-Fresh fruits & vegetables
Frozen food
-Ice cream
-Frozen dairy products
-Meat-processed
-Fish & sea food
-Bakery products
Mode of Transport
LCV
MHCV
HCV
Temperature
Single temperature
Multi-temperature
Technology
Air-blown Evaporators
Eutectic Devices
Hybrid
Fully Electrified
8.3 Europe Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
8.3.1 Germany Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
8.3.2 France Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
8.3.3 United Kingdom Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
8.3.4 Spain Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
8.3.5 Italy Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
8.3.6 Russia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
8.3.7 Rest of Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
Chapter 9: Asia Pacific Refrigerated Transport Market Analysis and Outlook to 2032
9.1 Asia Pacific Market Outlook by Segments, 2021- 2032
9.2 Application
Chilled food
-Milk
-Bakery & confectionery products
-Dairy products
-Beverages
-Fresh fruits & vegetables
Frozen food
-Ice cream
-Frozen dairy products
-Meat-processed
-Fish & sea food
-Bakery products
Mode of Transport
LCV
MHCV
HCV
Temperature
Single temperature
Multi-temperature
Technology
Air-blown Evaporators
Eutectic Devices
Hybrid
Fully Electrified
9.3 Asia Pacific Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
9.3.1 China Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
9.3.2 India Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
9.3.3 Japan Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
9.3.4 South Korea Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
9.3.5 Australia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
9.3.6 South East Asia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
9.3.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
Chapter 10: South America Refrigerated Transport Market Analysis and Outlook to 2032
10.1 South America Market Outlook by Segments, 2021- 2032
10.2 Application
Chilled food
-Milk
-Bakery & confectionery products
-Dairy products
-Beverages
-Fresh fruits & vegetables
Frozen food
-Ice cream
-Frozen dairy products
-Meat-processed
-Fish & sea food
-Bakery products
Mode of Transport
LCV
MHCV
HCV
Temperature
Single temperature
Multi-temperature
Technology
Air-blown Evaporators
Eutectic Devices
Hybrid
Fully Electrified
10.3 South America Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
10.3.1 Brazil Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
10.3.2 Argentina Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
10.3.3 Rest of South America Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
Chapter 11: Middle East and Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Analysis and Outlook to 2032
11.1 Middle East and Africa Market Outlook by Segments, 2021- 2032
11.2 Application
Chilled food
-Milk
-Bakery & confectionery products
-Dairy products
-Beverages
-Fresh fruits & vegetables
Frozen food
-Ice cream
-Frozen dairy products
-Meat-processed
-Fish & sea food
-Bakery products
Mode of Transport
LCV
MHCV
HCV
Temperature
Single temperature
Multi-temperature
Technology
Air-blown Evaporators
Eutectic Devices
Hybrid
Fully Electrified
11.3 Middle East and Africa Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
11.3.1 Saudi Arabia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
11.3.2 The UAE Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
11.3.3 Rest of Middle East Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
11.3.4 South Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
11.3.4 Rest of Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast, 2021- 2032
Chapter 12: Competitive Landscape
12.1 Competitive Analysis- Product Profile, SWOT, Financial Profiles
12.2 Key Companies Profiled in the Study
12.3 China International Shipping Containers (Group) Co. Ltd
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES Ltd
Hyundai
Ingersoll Rand
KRONE
LAMBERET SAS
Schmitz Cargobull
Shaanxi Tianhui Inlong Trading Co. Ltd
Singamas Container Holdings Ltd
Tata Motors
United Technologies Corp
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd
Wabash National Corp and Great Dane LLC
Chapter 13: Sources and Research Methodology
13.1 Primary and Secondary Sources
13.2 Research Methodology
13.3 Data Triangulation and Validation
13.4 Assumptions and Limitations
13.5 Forecast Methodology
Appendix
A: Highlights of the Q4-2024 Version
B: Conclusion and Future Recommendations
C: Customization Options
D: Contact Information
List of Figures
Figure 1: Country Analysis: Largest Market Share (%)- 2024 vs. 2032
Figure 2: GDP (Current Prices) Outlook by Country, 2010- 2032
Figure 3: Population Outlook by Country, 2010- 2032
Figure 4: Inflation Outlook by Country (%), 2024- 2032
Figure 5: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Type, 2021- 2032
Figure 6: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Application, 2021- 2032
Figure 7: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Region, 2021- 2032
Figure 8: North America Refrigerated Transport Market Snapshot, Q4-2024
Figure 9: North America Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021- 2032
Figure 10: North America Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021- 2032
Figure 11: North America Refrigerated Transport Market Share by Country, 2023
Figure 12: Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Snapshot, Q4-2024
Figure 13: Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021- 2032
Figure 14: Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021- 2032
Figure 15: Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Share by Country, 2023
Figure 16: Asia Pacific Refrigerated Transport Market Snapshot, Q4-2024
Figure 17: Asia Pacific Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021- 2032
Figure 18: Asia Pacific Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021- 2032
Figure 19: Asia Pacific Refrigerated Transport Market Share by Country, 2023
Figure 20: South America Refrigerated Transport Market Snapshot, Q4-2024
Figure 21: South America Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021- 2032
Figure 22: South America Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021- 2032
Figure 23: South America Refrigerated Transport Market Share by Country, 2023
Figure 24: Middle East and Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Snapshot, Q4-2024
Figure 25: Middle East and Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021- 2032
Figure 26: Middle East and Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021- 2032
Figure 27: Middle East and Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Share by Country, 2023
Figure 28: United States Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 29: Canada Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 30: Mexico Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 31: Germany Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 32: France Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 33: United Kingdom Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 34: Spain Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 35: Italy Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 36: Russia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 37: Rest of Europe Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 38: China Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 39: India Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 40: Japan Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 41: South Korea Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 42: Australia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 43: South East Asia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 44: Rest of APAC Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 45: Brazil Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 46: Argentina Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 47: Rest of LATAM Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 48: Saudi Arabia Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 49: UAE Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 50: South Africa Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021- 2032
Figure 51: Research Methodology
Figure 52: Forecast Methodology
List of Tables
Table 1: Market Scope and Segmentation
Table 2: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook, $Million, 2021 to 2032
Table 3: Low Case Scenario Forecasts
Table 4: Reference Case Scenario Forecasts
Table 5: High Growth Scenario Forecasts
Table 6: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook by Segments, 2021- 2032
Table 7: Global Refrigerated Transport Market Size Outlook by Region, 2021- 2032
Table 8: Country Mapping, 2023 vs. 2032
Table 9: North America- Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Type, 2021- 2032
Table 10: North America- Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
Table 11: Europe - Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Type, 2021- 2032
Table 12: Europe - Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
Table 13: Asia Pacific - Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Type, 2021- 2032
Table 14: Asia Pacific - Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
Table 15: South America- Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Type, 2021- 2032
Table 16: South America- Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
Table 17: Middle East and Africa - Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Type, 2021- 2032
Table 18: Middle East and Africa - Refrigerated Transport Market Outlook by Country, 2021- 2032
Table 19: Business Snapshots of Leading Refrigerated Transport Companies
Table 20: Product Profiles of Leading Refrigerated Transport Companies
Table 21: SWOT Profiles of Leading Refrigerated Transport Companies

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