PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1655382
PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1655382
Jockey Boxes
Global Jockey Boxes Market to Reach US$863.4 Million by 2030
The global market for Jockey Boxes estimated at US$657.7 Million in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$863.4 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.6% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Coil Cooler, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 4.9% CAGR and reach US$557.3 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Cold-Plate Cooler segment is estimated at 4.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$179.9 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 4.4% CAGR
The Jockey Boxes market in the U.S. is estimated at US$179.9 Million in the year 2024. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$135.6 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 4.4% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% and 3.6% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.8% CAGR.
Global Jockey Boxes Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized
What Are Jockey Boxes and Why Are They Essential for Draft Beer Dispensing?
Jockey boxes are portable draft beer dispensing systems that are essential for serving cold beer at events, festivals, and outdoor gatherings. These devices consist of a cooler equipped with internal coils and taps, where beer is chilled as it passes through the coils immersed in ice, ensuring it is served at the perfect temperature. Jockey boxes are particularly valued in the craft beer industry and by enthusiasts who seek to maintain the quality and freshness of beer while serving it in remote or temporary locations. Their portability and ease of use make them a preferred choice for breweries, caterers, and event organizers looking to offer a high-quality draft beer experience without the need for electricity or complex setups.
How Are Innovations in Design and Materials Enhancing Jockey Box Performance?
Technological advancements and innovations in design and materials are significantly enhancing the performance and appeal of jockey boxes. Modern jockey boxes are increasingly being constructed from lightweight, durable materials like stainless steel and high-grade plastics, which improve their portability and resistance to wear and tear. The introduction of advanced cooling technologies, such as double-walled insulation and enhanced coil systems, has further improved the efficiency of jockey boxes, allowing them to maintain beer at optimal serving temperatures for extended periods, even in challenging outdoor environments. Additionally, customizable designs and multi-tap configurations are gaining popularity, catering to the growing demand for variety in beer offerings at events. These innovations are not only enhancing the user experience but also expanding the application of jockey boxes in different event settings.
What Challenges Are Affecting the Jockey Box Market, and How Are They Being Addressed?
The jockey box market faces several challenges, including the need for regular maintenance, the initial cost of high-quality units, and competition from other portable cooling and dispensing systems. Regular maintenance is required to ensure that jockey boxes function effectively, particularly in terms of cleaning the coils and taps to prevent contamination and maintain the taste quality of the beer. Additionally, the cost of purchasing a durable, well-built jockey box can be a barrier for smaller businesses or individuals. However, these challenges are being addressed through the development of more user-friendly designs that simplify maintenance and lower the total cost of ownership. Manufacturers are also offering rental options and more affordable models to cater to a broader range of consumers. The increasing awareness of the benefits of jockey boxes over other dispensing systems, such as their ability to serve large crowds efficiently without the need for power, is helping to mitigate these challenges.
What Factors Are Driving Growth in the Jockey Boxes Market?
The growth in the jockey boxes market is driven by several factors, including the rising popularity of craft beer, the increase in outdoor events and festivals, and the demand for high-quality, portable beer dispensing solutions. As the craft beer movement continues to grow globally, breweries and beer enthusiasts are seeking effective ways to serve their products at events while maintaining the beer's quality and flavor. The surge in outdoor and mobile events, such as food festivals, music concerts, and private gatherings, is also boosting the demand for jockey boxes, as they offer a convenient solution for serving large quantities of draft beer in various settings. Furthermore, advancements in design and technology, which have improved the functionality and ease of use of jockey boxes, are making them more attractive to both commercial and individual users. As these trends continue, the jockey boxes market is expected to expand, driven by the increasing need for portable, efficient, and reliable beer dispensing systems.
SCOPE OF STUDY:
The report analyzes the Jockey Boxes market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:
Segments:
Segment (Coil Cooler, Cold-Plate Cooler)
Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.
Select Competitors (Total 41 Featured) -
- AHIC
- Backstage Equipment, Inc.
- Camera Nordic Sweden AB
- ColdbreakA(R)
- Kegco
- Kegman LLC
- Luxor-Inox
- Micro Matic A/S
- OntarioBeerKegs, Inc.
- UBC Group USA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. METHODOLOGY
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- 1. MARKET OVERVIEW
- Influencer Market Insights
- World Market Trajectories
- Jockey Boxes - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
- Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
- Global Economic Update
- 2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
- 3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
- Craft Beer and Beverage Festivals Spur Growth in the Jockey Boxes Market
- Increasing Popularity of Mobile Beverage Solutions Expands the Addressable Market Opportunity
- Outdoor Catering and Events Drive Adoption of Portable Jockey Boxes
- Demand for High-Quality, Portable Beverage Dispensing Systems Propels Market Growth
- Eco-Friendly and Reusable Equipment Strengthens the Business Case for Jockey Boxes
- Seasonal Events Fuel Market Demand for Jockey Boxes
- Customization Options in Jockey Boxes Accelerate Demand for Branded Solutions
- Popularity of Outdoor Recreational Activities Sustains Growth in the Jockey Boxes Market
- Innovations in Cooling Technology Throw the Spotlight on Advanced Jockey Boxes
- Demand for Durable and Lightweight Jockey Box Materials Generates Market Growth
- Rise of Mobile Beverage Service Offerings Drives Market Expansion
- 4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
- TABLE 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 2: World Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 3: World 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- TABLE 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Coil Cooler by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 5: World Historic Review for Coil Cooler by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Coil Cooler by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- TABLE 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cold-Plate Cooler by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 8: World Historic Review for Cold-Plate Cooler by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Cold-Plate Cooler by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- TABLE 10: World Jockey Boxes Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
- UNITED STATES
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 11: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 12: USA Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 13: USA 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- CANADA
- TABLE 14: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 15: Canada Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 16: Canada 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- JAPAN
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 17: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 18: Japan Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 19: Japan 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- CHINA
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 20: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 21: China Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 22: China 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- EUROPE
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 23: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 24: Europe Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 25: Europe 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- TABLE 26: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 27: Europe Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 28: Europe 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- FRANCE
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 29: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 30: France Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 31: France 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- GERMANY
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 32: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 33: Germany Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 34: Germany 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- ITALY
- TABLE 35: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 36: Italy Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 37: Italy 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 38: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 39: UK Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 40: UK 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- REST OF EUROPE
- TABLE 41: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 42: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 43: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- ASIA-PACIFIC
- Jockey Boxes Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
- TABLE 44: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 45: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 46: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
- REST OF WORLD
- TABLE 47: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
- TABLE 48: Rest of World Historic Review for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
- TABLE 49: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Jockey Boxes by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Coil Cooler and Cold-Plate Cooler for the Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION
