India Refrigerated Transport Market Size, Trends and Forecast 2025-2033

India Refrigerated Transport Market Overview

Base Year: 2024

Historical Years: 2019-2024

Forecast Years: 2025-2033

Market Growth Rate: 7.3% (2025-2033)

The India refrigerated transport market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by rising demand for temperature-controlled logistics in sectors like pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, and e-commerce. According to the latest report by IMARC Group, India refrigerated transport market size reached USD 640.7 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,207.5 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3% during 2025-2033.

India Refrigerated Transport Industry Trends and Drivers:

Organized retail, pharmaceuticals, and processed food are growing in India. This growth boosts the demand for refrigerated transport market. Government schemes like the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana enhance cold chain logistics for fresh goods. The rise of online grocery and quick-commerce services needs efficient temperature-controlled delivery systems. Pharmaceutical companies now use more refrigerated trucks to move vaccines and biotech products. This trend grew after the pandemic. Tech advancements, like IoT real-time temperature monitoring, boost efficiency and cut spoilage risks. There is more investment in multi-modal cold chain solutions. These solutions use road, rail, and sea transport. This helps cut costs and boosts reliability.

Rising consumption of meat, dairy, and seafood is driving demand for refrigerated transport. Exporters are following global food safety standards. Electric and hybrid refrigerated vehicles are now sustainable choices. They help India reduce carbon emissions. Small and medium-sized businesses are using shared cold storage and transport models to cut costs. However, High operational costs, weak rural cold chain networks, and power supply issues remain challenges. Key players focus on solar-powered refrigeration and energy-efficient systems to address these. States like Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh are seeing more cold storage setups due to high agricultural output. With global food trade and stricter quality rules, India’s refrigerated transport market is poised for strong growth in the coming years.

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India Refrigerated Transport Industry Segmentation:

The report has segmented the market into the following categories:

Mode of Transportation Insights:

• Refrigerated Road Transport
• Refrigerated Sea Transport
• Refrigerated Rail Transport
• Refrigerated Air Transport

Technology Insights:

• Vapor Compression Systems
• Air-Blown Evaporators
• Eutectic Devices
• Cryogenic Systems

Temperature Insights:

• Single-Temperature
• Multi-Temperature

Application Insights:

• Chilled Food Products

  • Dairy Products
  • Bakery and Confectionery Products
  • Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
  • Others

• Frozen Food Products

  • Frozen Dairy Products
  • Processed Meat Products
  • Fish and Seafood Products
  • Others

• Others

Regional Insights:

• North India
• West and Central India
• South India
• East and Northeast India

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players.

Key highlights of the Report:

• Market Performance (2019-2024)
• Market Outlook (2025-2033)
• COVID-19 Impact on the Market
• Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
• Strategic Recommendations
• Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
• Market Drivers and Success Factors
• SWOT Analysis
• Structure of the Market
• Value Chain Analysis
• Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape

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