

The global Cold Chain Logistics market size is predicted to grow from US$ 482030 million in 2025 to US$ 1134450 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.3% from 2025 to 2031.
Cold Chain Logistics is a temperature-controlled and transportation supply chain. Cold chain logistics is vital for the safe and sanitary delivery of temperature sensitive items. Cold Chain is a network of refrigerators, cold stores, freezers and cold boxes organized and maintained so that products are kept at the right temperature to remain flesh in transportation, storage and distribution from factory to the point of use.
Global 5 largest manufacturers of Cold Chain Logistics are OOCL Logistics, Americold Logistics, Lineage Logistics Holding LLC, Burris Logistics and Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc., which make up over 3%. Among them, OOCL Logistics is the leader with about 1% market share. United States is the largest market, with a share over 30%, followed by Europe and China, with the share about 24% and 16%. In terms of product type, Roadways occupies the largest share of the total market, over 66%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Food and Beverages, followed by Healthcare.
Growth in the food and beverage industry: The food and beverage industry is expanding rapidly, driven by changing consumer preferences, urbanization, and rising disposable incomes. Cold chain logistics play a crucial role in preserving the quality and safety of food products throughout the supply chain, enabling companies to reach new markets and meet customer demands.
Expansion of pharmaceutical and healthcare industries: The pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors are witnessing substantial growth due to an aging population, increasing chronic diseases, and advancements in medical treatments. Cold chain logistics play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and efficacy of temperature-sensitive medications, vaccines, and biopharmaceuticals during transportation and storage.
Technological advancements: The advancement of technology has revolutionized the cold chain logistics industry. Innovations such as temperature monitoring systems, RFID tracking, GPS-enabled fleet management, and real-time data analytics have improved visibility, efficiency, and security in the transportation and storage of temperature-sensitive products.
The “Cold Chain Logistics Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Cold Chain Logistics sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Cold Chain Logistics sales for 2025 through 2031. With Cold Chain Logistics sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Cold Chain Logistics industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Cold Chain Logistics landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Cold Chain Logistics portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Cold Chain Logistics market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Cold Chain Logistics and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Cold Chain Logistics.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Cold Chain Logistics market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Warehousing
Transportation
Packaging
Other
Segmentation by Application:
Food and Beverages
Healthcare
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
OOCL Logistics
Americold Logistics
Lineage Logistics Holding LLC
Burris Logistics
Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc.
DHL
United States Cold Storage
VersaCold Logistics Services
SSI SCHAEFER
AIT
NewCold
X2 Group
YOKOREI
Marconi Group
Kloosterboer
Congebec Logistics
Maruha-Nichiro Logistics
Frialsa Frigorificos
JWD Group
ColdEX
Azenta Life Sciences
Crystal Logistic Cool Chain Ltd
Best Cold Chain Co.
CWT Limited
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Cold Chain Logistics Market Size (2020-2031)
2.1.2 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size CAGR by Region (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Cold Chain Logistics by Country/Region (2020, 2024 & 2031)
2.2 Cold Chain Logistics Segment by Type
2.2.1 Warehousing
2.2.2 Transportation
2.2.3 Packaging
2.2.4 Other
2.3 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size CAGR by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.3.2 Global Cold Chain Logistics Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Cold Chain Logistics Segment by Application
2.4.1 Food and Beverages
2.4.2 Healthcare
2.4.3 Others
2.5 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size CAGR by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.5.2 Global Cold Chain Logistics Market Size Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
3 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Player
3.1 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size Market Share by Player
3.1.1 Global Cold Chain Logistics Revenue by Player (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Cold Chain Logistics Revenue Market Share by Player (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Cold Chain Logistics Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Cold Chain Logistics by Region
4.1 Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Cold Chain Logistics Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Cold Chain Logistics Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.4 APAC Cold Chain Logistics Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.5 Europe Cold Chain Logistics Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Cold Chain Logistics Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Cold Chain Logistics by Region (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Cold Chain Logistics Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Cold Chain Logistics Market Forecast
10.1 Global Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.1 Global Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.2 Americas Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.2 Americas Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2.1 United States Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.3 APAC Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.3.1 China Cold Chain Logistics Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.3.5 India Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.4 Europe Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.4.1 Germany Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.4.2 France Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.4.3 UK Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.5.1 Egypt Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
10.6 Global Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
10.7 Global Cold Chain Logistics Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
10.7.1 GCC Countries Market Cold Chain Logistics Forecast
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 OOCL Logistics
11.1.1 OOCL Logistics Company Information
11.1.2 OOCL Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.1.3 OOCL Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.1.4 OOCL Logistics Main Business Overview
11.1.5 OOCL Logistics Latest Developments
11.2 Americold Logistics
11.2.1 Americold Logistics Company Information
11.2.2 Americold Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.2.3 Americold Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.2.4 Americold Logistics Main Business Overview
11.2.5 Americold Logistics Latest Developments
11.3 Lineage Logistics Holding LLC
11.3.1 Lineage Logistics Holding LLC Company Information
11.3.2 Lineage Logistics Holding LLC Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.3.3 Lineage Logistics Holding LLC Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.3.4 Lineage Logistics Holding LLC Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Lineage Logistics Holding LLC Latest Developments
11.4 Burris Logistics
11.4.1 Burris Logistics Company Information
11.4.2 Burris Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.4.3 Burris Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.4.4 Burris Logistics Main Business Overview
11.4.5 Burris Logistics Latest Developments
11.5 Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc.
11.5.1 Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc. Company Information
11.5.2 Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc. Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.5.3 Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc. Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.5.4 Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc. Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc. Latest Developments
11.6 DHL
11.6.1 DHL Company Information
11.6.2 DHL Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.6.3 DHL Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.6.4 DHL Main Business Overview
11.6.5 DHL Latest Developments
11.7 United States Cold Storage
11.7.1 United States Cold Storage Company Information
11.7.2 United States Cold Storage Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.7.3 United States Cold Storage Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.7.4 United States Cold Storage Main Business Overview
11.7.5 United States Cold Storage Latest Developments
11.8 VersaCold Logistics Services
11.8.1 VersaCold Logistics Services Company Information
11.8.2 VersaCold Logistics Services Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.8.3 VersaCold Logistics Services Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.8.4 VersaCold Logistics Services Main Business Overview
11.8.5 VersaCold Logistics Services Latest Developments
11.9 SSI SCHAEFER
11.9.1 SSI SCHAEFER Company Information
11.9.2 SSI SCHAEFER Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.9.3 SSI SCHAEFER Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.9.4 SSI SCHAEFER Main Business Overview
11.9.5 SSI SCHAEFER Latest Developments
11.10 AIT
11.10.1 AIT Company Information
11.10.2 AIT Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.10.3 AIT Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.10.4 AIT Main Business Overview
11.10.5 AIT Latest Developments
11.11 NewCold
11.11.1 NewCold Company Information
11.11.2 NewCold Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.11.3 NewCold Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.11.4 NewCold Main Business Overview
11.11.5 NewCold Latest Developments
11.12 X2 Group
11.12.1 X2 Group Company Information
11.12.2 X2 Group Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.12.3 X2 Group Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.12.4 X2 Group Main Business Overview
11.12.5 X2 Group Latest Developments
11.13 YOKOREI
11.13.1 YOKOREI Company Information
11.13.2 YOKOREI Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.13.3 YOKOREI Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.13.4 YOKOREI Main Business Overview
11.13.5 YOKOREI Latest Developments
11.14 Marconi Group
11.14.1 Marconi Group Company Information
11.14.2 Marconi Group Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.14.3 Marconi Group Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.14.4 Marconi Group Main Business Overview
11.14.5 Marconi Group Latest Developments
11.15 Kloosterboer
11.15.1 Kloosterboer Company Information
11.15.2 Kloosterboer Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.15.3 Kloosterboer Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.15.4 Kloosterboer Main Business Overview
11.15.5 Kloosterboer Latest Developments
11.16 Congebec Logistics
11.16.1 Congebec Logistics Company Information
11.16.2 Congebec Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.16.3 Congebec Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.16.4 Congebec Logistics Main Business Overview
11.16.5 Congebec Logistics Latest Developments
11.17 Maruha-Nichiro Logistics
11.17.1 Maruha-Nichiro Logistics Company Information
11.17.2 Maruha-Nichiro Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.17.3 Maruha-Nichiro Logistics Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.17.4 Maruha-Nichiro Logistics Main Business Overview
11.17.5 Maruha-Nichiro Logistics Latest Developments
11.18 Frialsa Frigorificos
11.18.1 Frialsa Frigorificos Company Information
11.18.2 Frialsa Frigorificos Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.18.3 Frialsa Frigorificos Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.18.4 Frialsa Frigorificos Main Business Overview
11.18.5 Frialsa Frigorificos Latest Developments
11.19 JWD Group
11.19.1 JWD Group Company Information
11.19.2 JWD Group Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.19.3 JWD Group Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.19.4 JWD Group Main Business Overview
11.19.5 JWD Group Latest Developments
11.20 ColdEX
11.20.1 ColdEX Company Information
11.20.2 ColdEX Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.20.3 ColdEX Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.20.4 ColdEX Main Business Overview
11.20.5 ColdEX Latest Developments
11.21 Azenta Life Sciences
11.21.1 Azenta Life Sciences Company Information
11.21.2 Azenta Life Sciences Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.21.3 Azenta Life Sciences Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.21.4 Azenta Life Sciences Main Business Overview
11.21.5 Azenta Life Sciences Latest Developments
11.22 Crystal Logistic Cool Chain Ltd
11.22.1 Crystal Logistic Cool Chain Ltd Company Information
11.22.2 Crystal Logistic Cool Chain Ltd Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.22.3 Crystal Logistic Cool Chain Ltd Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.22.4 Crystal Logistic Cool Chain Ltd Main Business Overview
11.22.5 Crystal Logistic Cool Chain Ltd Latest Developments
11.23 Best Cold Chain Co.
11.23.1 Best Cold Chain Co. Company Information
11.23.2 Best Cold Chain Co. Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.23.3 Best Cold Chain Co. Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.23.4 Best Cold Chain Co. Main Business Overview
11.23.5 Best Cold Chain Co. Latest Developments
11.24 CWT Limited
11.24.1 CWT Limited Company Information
11.24.2 CWT Limited Cold Chain Logistics Product Offered
11.24.3 CWT Limited Cold Chain Logistics Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.24.4 CWT Limited Main Business Overview
11.24.5 CWT Limited Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.