The Global Reefer Container For Pharmaceutical Market Size is valued at USD 3.6 billion in 2023 and is predicted to reach USD 4.9 billion by the year 2031 at a 3.9% CAGR during the forecast period for 2024-2031.
The reefer container is a type of chilled container that is used for intermodal freight shipping in the pharmaceutical industry. It is most frequently used for the transportation of vaccinations, blood, medications, biological samples for analysis, and derivatives. A number of factors, such as the growth in global trade, the ease of navigation, faster turnaround times at terminals, and potential for expansion in international trade, are driving the need for reefer containers for pharmaceutical industry. The increased preference for maritime trade over business operations associated to aviation is likely to drive growth in the reefer container for pharmaceutical market.
The development and distribution of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products has advanced recently, leading to the need for more complex cold-chain procedures than in the past. Examples of these products include novel oncology treatments, COVID-19 vaccines, cell and gene (CGT) therapies, biologic therapies to treat rare and chronic diseases, and vaccines against other infectious diseases. Along with continued acceptance and impending technological developments in the cold chain, rising investment in this sector is also posing a possible chance to accelerate market dynamics, which is expected to shape the reefer container for pharmaceutical industry outlook during the estimate period.
The reefer container for pharmaceutical market is segmented based on container size, mode of transportation, and technology. Based on container size, the market is segmented into 20 feet, 40 feet, and high cube. By mode of transportation, the market is segmented into roadways, railways, and seaways. By technology, the market is segmented into conventional reefer and advanced reefer.
The high cube category is expected to hold a major global market share in 2023 because of their higher height, which allows extra storage space beyond the standard containers. This extra space is highly utilized in moving larger or bulkier pharmaceutical products, such as high-volume drug shipments or specialty medical supplies. While the volume is higher in these containers, strict temperature control is still maintained to keep the temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals intact. They are also preferred because of their flexibility and the capacity they provide with regard to efficient and safe pharmaceutical logistics.
Due to their ability to transport vast quantities of cargo over great distances, seaways hold the biggest market share in the pharmaceutical reefer container industry. It is an essential means of international trade; without it, the idea of transporting vaccinations and medications in bulk would never have been possible, as they require constant temperature control throughout the entire trip. It is the most practical choice for international pharmaceutical logistics because of its extensive global shipping network, which covers all possible routes. Its scope and ability allow for the responsible and affordable global distribution of numerous essential drugs.
The North American reefer container for pharmaceutical market is expected to register the highest market share in revenue in the near future. In North America, the pharmaceutical business has grown mostly due to government initiatives supporting international trade and the growing need for blood plasma, vaccinations, and refrigerated drugs. In addition, the US is pursuing trade liberalization through accords and policies that support economic growth by easing the export of necessities like prescription drugs.
In addition, Asia Pacific is projected to grow rapidly in the global reefer container for pharmaceutical market. Investments in cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and automation that raise the caliber and productivity of reefer containers used in pharmaceutical manufacture are major drivers of growth in the Asia-Pacific region. In order to establish themselves as world leaders in efficient manufacturing and the subsequent development of the reefer container for the pharmaceutical business, a few Chinese manufacturers have embraced cutting-edge technology and software solutions.
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Report Attribute |
Specifications |
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Market Size Value In 2023 |
USD 3.6 Bn |
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Revenue Forecast In 2031 |
USD 4.9 Bn |
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Growth Rate CAGR |
CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2031 |
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Quantitative Units |
Representation of revenue in US$ Bn and CAGR from 2024 to 2031 |
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Historic Year |
2019 to 2023 |
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Forecast Year |
2024-2031 |
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Report Coverage |
The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market structure, growth prospects, and trends |
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Segments Covered |
By Container Size, Mode Of Transportation, And Technology |
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Regional Scope |
North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa |
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Country Scope |
U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico; The UK; France; Italy; Spain; China; Japan; India; South Korea; Southeast Asia; South Korea; Southeast Asia |
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Competitive Landscape |
Danteco Industries BV, NewPort Tank, COSCO SHIPPING Development Co., Ltd., Singamas Container Holdings Limited, TLS Offshore Containers/TLS Special Containers, A.P. Moller – Maersk, Daikin Reefer, Carrier Transicold, China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd, W&K Containers, Inc., Thermo King, Klinge Corporation, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Hyundai Translead, Triton Container International Limited, Evergreen Marine Corporation, Seaco Global Limited, Blue Sky Intermodal, CMA CGM Group, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, and Hapag-Lloyd. |
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Customization Scope |
Free customization report with the procurement of the report, Modifications to the regional and segment scope. Geographic competitive landscape. |
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Pricing and Available Payment Methods |
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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
Chapter 3. Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Snapshot
Chapter 4. Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Variables, Trends & Scope
4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Challenges
4.4. Trends
4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis
4.6. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.7. Incremental Opportunity Analysis (US$ MN), 2024-2031
4.8. Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping (US$ Mn), 2023-2031
4.9. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis, By Key Player (2023)
4.10. Use/impact of AI on Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Industry Trends
Chapter 5. Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Segmentation 1: By Container Sizey, Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Market Share by Container Sizey, 2023 & 2031
5.2. Market Size (Value US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following Container Sizey:
5.2.1. 20 Feet
5.2.2. 40 Feet
5.2.3. High Cube
Chapter 6. Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Segmentation 2: By Technology, Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Market Share by Technology, 2023 & 2031
6.2. Market Size (Value US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following Technologys:
6.2.1. Conventional Reefer Container
6.2.2. Advanced Reefer Container
Chapter 7. Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Segmentation 3: By Mode of Transportation, Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. Market Share by Mode of Transportation, 2023 & 2031
7.2. Market Size (Value US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following Mode of Transportations:
7.2.1. Roadways
7.2.2. Railways
7.2.3. Seaways
Chapter 8. Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Segmentation 6: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, Regional Snapshot 2023 & 2031
8.2. North America
8.2.1. North America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2024-2031
8.2.1.1. US
8.2.1.2. Canada
8.2.2. North America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Container Sizey, 2024-2031
8.2.3. North America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2024-2031
8.2.4. North America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Mode of Transportation, 2024-2031
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Europe Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2024-2031
8.3.1.1. Germany
8.3.1.2. U.K.
8.3.1.3. France
8.3.1.4. Italy
8.3.1.5. Spain
8.3.1.6. Rest of Europe
8.3.2. Europe Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Container Sizey, 2024-2031
8.3.3. Europe Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2024-2031
8.3.4. Europe Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Mode of Transportation, 2024-2031
8.4. Asia Pacific
8.4.1. Asia Pacific Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2024-2031
8.4.1.1. India
8.4.1.2. China
8.4.1.3. Japan
8.4.1.4. Australia
8.4.1.5. South Korea
8.4.1.6. Hong Kong
8.4.1.7. Southeast Asia
8.4.1.8. Rest of Asia Pacific
8.4.2. Asia Pacific Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Container Sizey, 2024-2031
8.4.3. Asia Pacific Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2024-2031
8.4.4. Asia Pacific Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts By Mode of Transportation, 2024-2031
8.5. Latin America
8.5.1. Latin America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2024-2031
8.5.1.1. Brazil
8.5.1.2. Mexico
8.5.1.3. Rest of Latin America
8.5.2. Latin America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Container Sizey, 2024-2031
8.5.3. Latin America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2024-2031
8.5.4. Latin America Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Mode of Transportation, 2024-2031
8.6. Middle East & Africa
8.6.1. Middle East & Africa Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
8.6.1.1. GCC Countries
8.6.1.2. Israel
8.6.1.3. South Africa
8.6.1.4. Rest of Middle East and Africa
8.6.2. Middle East & Africa Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Container Sizey, 2024-2031
8.6.3. Middle East & Africa Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2024-2031
8.6.4. Middle East & Africa Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Mode of Transportation, 2024-2031
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances
9.2. Company Profiles
9.2.1. Danteco Industries BV
9.2.1.1. Business Overview
9.2.1.2. Key Product/Service Offerings
9.2.1.3. Financial Performance
9.2.1.4. Geographical Presence
9.2.1.5. Recent Developments with Business Strategy
9.2.2. NewPort Tank
9.2.3. A.P. Moller - Maersk
9.2.4. China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd
9.2.5. COSCO SHIPPING Development Co., Ltd.
9.2.6. Singamas Container Holdings Limited
9.2.7. TLS Offshore Containers/TLS Special Containers
9.2.8. W&K Containers, Inc.
9.2.9. Daikin Reefer
9.2.10. Carrier Transicold
9.2.11. Thermo King
9.2.12. Hyundai Translead
9.2.13. Klinge Corporation
9.2.14. MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
9.2.15. Triton Container International Limited
9.2.16. Seaco Global Limited
9.2.17. Blue Sky Intermodal
9.2.18. Evergreen Marine Corporation
9.2.19. CMA CGM Group
9.2.20. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
9.2.21. Hapag-Lloyd
9.2.22. Other Market Players
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InsightAce Analytic follows a standard and comprehensive market research methodology focused on offering the most accurate and precise market insights. The methods followed for all our market research studies include three significant steps – primary research, secondary research, and data modeling and analysis - to derive the current market size and forecast it over the forecast period. In this study, these three steps were used iteratively to generate valid data points (minimum deviation), which were cross-validated through multiple approaches mentioned below in the data modeling section.
Through secondary research methods, information on the market under study, its peer, and the parent market was collected. This information was then entered into data models. The resulted data points and insights were then validated by primary participants.
Based on additional insights from these primary participants, more directional efforts were put into doing secondary research and optimize data models. This process was repeated till all data models used in the study produced similar results (with minimum deviation). This way, this iterative process was able to generate the most accurate market numbers and qualitative insights.
Secondary research
The secondary research sources that are typically mentioned to include, but are not limited to:
The paid sources for secondary research like Factiva, OneSource, Hoovers, and Statista
Primary Research:
Primary research involves telephonic interviews, e-mail interactions, as well as face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment, and subsegment across geographies
The contributors who typically take part in such a course include, but are not limited to:
Data Modeling and Analysis:
In the iterative process (mentioned above), data models received inputs from primary as well as secondary sources. But analysts working on these models were the key. They used their extensive knowledge and experience about industry and topic to make changes and fine-tuning these models as per the product/service under study.
The standard data models used while studying this market were the top-down and bottom-up approaches and the company shares analysis model. However, other methods were also used along with these – which were specific to the industry and product/service under study.
