Some of the major factors contributing to the Global Cold Storage market growth are the escalating global working population, rising disposable income, changing dietary patterns, and an increasing consumption of processed and packaged food across the globe. Moreover, the abrupt changes in the global temperature and the growing degree of wastage of fruits and vegetables due to improper infrastructure is contributing to the demand for cold stores.

Moreover, the gradually expanding e-commerce industry across the globe coupled with growing digitalization and the widespread presence of retailers on the key online platforms are contributing to the Global Cold Storage market growth. According to the MarkNtel Advisors’ research report titled “Global Cold Storage Market Analysis, 2020”, the Global Cold Storage market is expected to surge at a CAGR of around 11.50% during 2020-25. North America acquired the major market of the Global Cold Storage market due to a wide customer base and continuous rise in the organized retail format in the region. Further, the extensive investments from the government are contributing to the growth of the market.
Report Coverage |
Details |
Study Period |
Historical Data: 2015-19 |
Base Year: 2019 |
Forecast Period: 2020-25 |
Regions Covered |
North America |
Europe |
Asia-Pacific |
South America |
Middle East & Africa |
Unit Denominations |
USD Million/Billion |
However, Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at robust pace. The countries such as India and China have been rapidly investing in creation of cold storage infrastructure owing to massive losses in production due to poor infrastructure. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, India, the country’s 40% produce of fruits and vegetables end up as wastage due to the absence of reefer transportation and storage.
The frozen food segment dominated the market in 2019, due to the rising demand for perishable products with a longer shelf life due to the busy lifestyle of consumers. Additionally, the burgeoning demand for frozen food in the countries such as India and China along with significant changing people’s living standards and food consumption behaviour is generating the demand for frozen and packaged food, therefore, contributing to cold storage market to grow further.
In 2019, public transport dominated the private and semiprivate warehouse on an account of the benefits such as increased capacity, suitable for every kind of material such as flour, processed and packaged food, etc. According to the Global Cold Chain Alliance, out of the total warehouse capacity, around 75% constitutes of public warehouses of the total gross refrigerated as these warehouses offer services such as material handling, storage, and transportation.

Rising E-Commerce Sector to Lead to Growth Opportunities for the Cold Storage Market
The e-commerce sector across the globe is driving the gradual need for cold storage. Moreover, the cross-border trade activities of perishable products such as frozen food, fruits & vegetables, dairy products, etc. are creating the demand for the coal storage space. The leading players in the Cold Storage market are Barloworld Limited, Cloverleaf Cold Storage, Agro Merchants Group, Burris Logistics, Americold Logistics LLC.
Key Questions Answered in the Market Research Report
- What are the key market statistics (Market Overview, Market Size, Forecast, CAGR, Market Segmentation, Market Shares) of Global Cold Storage Market?
- What are the key market or technology trends in Global Cold Storage Market?
- What are the significant innovations, technology upgrades, opportunities, regulations, growth drivers and challenges in the Global Cold Storage Market?
- Who are the key competitors or market players and how they perform in global competitive benchmarking matrix?
- What are the key results derived from the market surveys conducted during the course of Global Cold Storage Market study?
Market Outlook, Segmentation and Statistics
- Market Size & Forecast
- By Revenues (USD Billion)
- Market Share & Forecast
- By Construction Type
- Bulk Storage
- Production Stores
- Ports
- By Temperature
- By Application
- Processed Food
- Fruits & Vegetables
- Dairy
- Fish, Meat & Seafood
- Pharmaceutical
- By Warehouse Type
- Public
- Private & Semi- Private
- By Region
- North America
- United State
- Canada
- Mexico
- South America
- Europe
- Italy
- United Kingdom
- France
- Germany
- Middle East
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Turkey
- Qatar
- Africa
- South Africa
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South korea
- By Company
- Revenue Shares
- Strategic Factorial Indexing
- Competitor Placement in MarkNtel Quadrant
- North America Cold Storage Market Outlook, 2015- 2025F (USD Million)
- South America Cold Storage Market Outlook, 2015- 2025F (USD Million)
- Europe Cold Storage Market Outlook, 2015- 2025F (USD Million)
- Middle East Cold Storage Market Outlook, 2015- 2025F (USD Million)
- Africa Cold Storage Market Outlook, 2015- 2025F (USD Million)
- Asia-Pacific Cold Storage Market Outlook, 2015- 2025F (USD Million)
- Global Cold Storage Market Policies, Regulations, Product Standards
- Global Cold Storage Market Hotspot and Opportunities
- Global Cold Storage Market Key Strategic Imperatives for Success and Growth
- Competition Outlook
- Competition Matrix
- Company Profile
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the historical year, base year and forecast year considered in the research report on Global Cold Storage Market?
A. The historical data has been provided since 2015, while the base year is 2019 and the data is forecasted up to 2025.
Q. What are the units or denomination for measuring market value in the report?
A. The market size/industry size or the market value is measured in terms of USD Million.
Q. What would be the CAGR of the Global Cold Storage Market during 2020 to 2025?
A. The market size of Global Cold Storage Market would register a CAGR of 11.5% during 2020-25.
Q. Which of the regions would have grabbed highest market share for Global Cold Storage Market during 2020-2025?
A. North America grabbed the major market of the global cold storage market due to the wide customer base and continuous rise in the organized retail format in the region. Also, the investments from the government are contributing to the growth of the market.
Q. Who are the key players or major competitors in Global Cold Storage Market?
A. Barloworld Limited, Cloverleaf Cold Storage, Agro Merchants Group, Burris Logistics, Americold Logistics LLC etc. are few of the leading players with majority market share in Global Cold Storage Market.
Q. Which of the ware house type would be a bright spot for Global Cold Storage Market during 2020-2025?
A. The private and semi-private warehouse on account of the benefits such as increased capacity, suitable for every kind of material such as flours, processed and packaged food.
Q. Which of the food segment type would be a bright spot for Global Cold Storage Market during 2020-2025?
A. The frozen food segment dominates the market due to the rising demand for perishable products with a longer shelf life due to the busy lifestyle of consumers.
Q. Does the report scope cover Region wise market statistics also?
A. Yes, the scope of the report encompasses detailed region wise statistics such as market size, market segmentation based on various subcategories.