PUBLISHER: TechNavio | PRODUCT CODE: 1937169
PUBLISHER: TechNavio | PRODUCT CODE: 1937169
Global Cold Chain Market 2026-2030
The global cold chain market is forecasted to grow by USD 842.1 bn during 2025-2030, accelerating at a CAGR of 22.8% during the forecast period. The report on the global cold chain market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by rising use of rfid in cold chain logistics, increasing number of trade corridors, rise in pharmaceutical supply through e-commerce.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.
| Market Scope | |
|---|---|
| Base Year | 2026 |
| End Year | 2030 |
| Series Year | 2026-2030 |
| Growth Momentum | Accelerate |
| YOY 2026 | 19.7% |
| CAGR | 22.8% |
| Incremental Value | $842.1 bn |
Technavio's global cold chain market is segmented as below:
By Type
- Refrigerated warehouse
- Refrigerated transportation
By Application
- Meat fish and seafood
- Fruits vegetables and beverages
- Dairy and frozen desserts
- Bakery and confectionery
- Healthcare
By Product Type
- Chilled
- Frozen
- Deep frozen
Geography
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- APAC
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- The Netherlands
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Middle East and Africa
- UAE
- South Africa
- Turkey
- Rest of World (ROW)
This study identifies the growing number of merger and acquisitions activities as one of the prime reasons driving the global cold chain market growth during the next few years. Also, integration of iot with cold chain solutions and growing use of automated storage and retrieval system will lead to sizable demand in the market.
The report on the global cold chain market covers the following areas:
- Global cold chain market sizing
- Global cold chain market forecast
- Global cold chain market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading global cold chain market vendors that include Americold Realty Trust Inc., AP Moller Maersk AS, C H Robinson Worldwide Inc., Constellation Cold Logistics, DHL International GmbH, DSV AS, Emergent Cold LatAm Management, FedEx Corp., Kuehne Nagel Management AG, Lineage Inc., NewCold Cooperatief UA, Nichirei Corp., Nippon Express Holdings Inc., Schenker AG, Snowman Logistics Ltd., STEF Group, Tippmann Group, United Parcel Service Inc., United States Cold Storage, YUSEN LOGISTICS CO. LTD.. Also, the global cold chain market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.
The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Application
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Product Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Technavio Analysis
- 2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- 2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- 2.3 Factors of disruption
- 2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
3 Market Landscape
- 3.1 Market ecosystem
- 3.2 Market characteristics
- 3.3 Value chain analysis
4 Market Sizing
- 4.1 Market definition
- 4.2 Market segment analysis
- Market segments
- 4.3 Market size 2025
- 4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2025-2030
5 Historic Market Size
- 5.1 Global Cold Chain Market 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Cold Chain Market 2020 - 2024 ($ billion)
- 5.2 Type segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ billion)
- 5.3 Application segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Application Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ billion)
- 5.4 Product Type segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Product Type Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ billion)
- 5.5 Geography segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ billion)
- 5.6 Country segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ billion)
6 Qualitative Analysis
- 6.1 The AI Impact on Global Cold Chain Market
7 Five Forces Analysis
- 7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2025 and 2030
- 7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2025 and 2030
- 7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.7 Market condition
8 Market Segmentation by Type
- 8.1 Market segments
- 8.2 Comparison by Type
- 8.3 Refrigerated warehouse - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 8.4 Refrigerated transportation - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 8.5 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ billion)
9 Market Segmentation by Application
- 9.1 Market segments
- 9.2 Comparison by Application
- 9.3 Meat fish and seafood - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 9.4 Fruits vegetables and beverages - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 9.5 Dairy and frozen desserts - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 9.6 Bakery and confectionery - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 9.7 Healthcare - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 9.8 Market opportunity by Application
- Market opportunity by Application ($ billion)
10 Market Segmentation by Product Type
- 10.1 Market segments
- 10.2 Comparison by Product Type
- 10.3 Chilled - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 10.4 Frozen - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 10.5 Deep frozen - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 10.6 Market opportunity by Product Type
- Market opportunity by Product Type ($ billion)
11 Customer Landscape
- 11.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
12 Geographic Landscape
- 12.1 Geographic segmentation
- 12.2 Geographic comparison
- 12.3 North America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.1 US - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.2 Canada - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.3 Mexico - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4 APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.1 China - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.2 Japan - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.3 India - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.4 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.5 Australia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.6 Indonesia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5 Europe - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.1 Germany - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.2 UK - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.3 France - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.4 Italy - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.5 Spain - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.6 The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6 South America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.1 Brazil - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.2 Argentina - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.3 Colombia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.1 Saudi Arabia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.2 UAE - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.3 South Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.4 Israel - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.5 Turkey - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.8 Market opportunity by geography
- Market opportunity by geography ($ billion)
- Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ billion)
13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity
- 13.1 Market drivers
- Rising use of RFID in cold chain logistics
- Increasing number of trade corridors
- Rise in pharmaceutical supply through e-commerce
- 13.2 Market challenges
- Lack of proper logistics and transportation infrastructure in developing countries
- Fluctuating fuel prices
- Poor customer satisfaction
- 13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2025 and 2030
- 13.4 Market opportunities
- Growing number of merger and acquisitions activities
- Integration of IoT with cold chain solutions
- Growing use of automated storage and retrieval system
14 Competitive Landscape
- 14.1 Overview
- 14.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
- 14.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
- 14.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business
15 Competitive Analysis
- 15.1 Companies profiled
- Companies covered
- 15.2 Company ranking index
- Company ranking index
- 15.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
- 15.4 Americold Realty Trust Inc.
- Americold Realty Trust Inc. - Overview
- Americold Realty Trust Inc. - Business segments
- Americold Realty Trust Inc. - Key news
- Americold Realty Trust Inc. - Key offerings
- Americold Realty Trust Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.5 AP Moller Maersk AS
- AP Moller Maersk AS - Overview
- AP Moller Maersk AS - Business segments
- AP Moller Maersk AS - Key news
- AP Moller Maersk AS - Key offerings
- AP Moller Maersk AS - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.6 C H Robinson Worldwide Inc.
- C H Robinson Worldwide Inc. - Overview
- C H Robinson Worldwide Inc. - Product / Service
- C H Robinson Worldwide Inc. - Key news
- C H Robinson Worldwide Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.7 Constellation Cold Logistics
- Constellation Cold Logistics - Overview
- Constellation Cold Logistics - Product / Service
- Constellation Cold Logistics - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.8 DHL International GmbH
- DHL International GmbH - Overview
- DHL International GmbH - Business segments
- DHL International GmbH - Key news
- DHL International GmbH - Key offerings
- DHL International GmbH - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.9 DSV AS
- DSV AS - Overview
- DSV AS - Business segments
- DSV AS - Key offerings
- DSV AS - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.10 Emergent Cold LatAm Management
- Emergent Cold LatAm Management - Overview
- Emergent Cold LatAm Management - Product / Service
- Emergent Cold LatAm Management - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.11 FedEx Corp.
- FedEx Corp. - Overview
- FedEx Corp. - Business segments
- FedEx Corp. - Key news
- FedEx Corp. - Key offerings
- FedEx Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.12 Kuehne Nagel Management AG
- Kuehne Nagel Management AG - Overview
- Kuehne Nagel Management AG - Business segments
- Kuehne Nagel Management AG - Key news
- Kuehne Nagel Management AG - Key offerings
- Kuehne Nagel Management AG - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.13 Lineage Inc.
- Lineage Inc. - Overview
- Lineage Inc. - Product / Service
- Lineage Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.14 Nippon Express Holdings Inc.
- Nippon Express Holdings Inc. - Overview
- Nippon Express Holdings Inc. - Business segments
- Nippon Express Holdings Inc. - Key news
- Nippon Express Holdings Inc. - Key offerings
- Nippon Express Holdings Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.15 Schenker AG
- Schenker AG - Overview
- Schenker AG - Product / Service
- Schenker AG - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.16 STEF Group
- STEF Group - Overview
- STEF Group - Product / Service
- STEF Group - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.17 Tippmann Group
- Tippmann Group - Overview
- Tippmann Group - Product / Service
- Tippmann Group - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.18 United Parcel Service Inc.
- United Parcel Service Inc. - Overview
- United Parcel Service Inc. - Business segments
- United Parcel Service Inc. - Key news
- United Parcel Service Inc. - Key offerings
- United Parcel Service Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
16 Appendix
- 16.1 Scope of the report
- Market definition
- Objectives
- Notes and caveats
- 16.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
- 16.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
- 16.4 Research methodology
- Research methodology
- 16.5 Data procurement
- Information sources
- 16.6 Data validation
- Data validation
- 16.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- 16.8 Data synthesis
- Data synthesis
- 16.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
- 16.10 List of abbreviations
- List of abbreviations
