Japan Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Market to Grow with a CAGR of 7.8% through 2030
Growing
food retail demand, energy-efficient innovations, and cold chain expansion
drive Japan’s commercial refrigeration market.
According to
TechSci Research report, “Japan Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Market – By
Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F”, Japan
Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Market was valued at USD 2.41 Billion in
2024 and is expected to reach USD 3.79 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.8%
during the forecast period.The
Japan commercial refrigeration equipment market is experiencing steady growth,
fueled by rising demand from convenience stores, supermarkets, and the
foodservice sector, alongside stringent energy efficiency regulations. The
government’s push for sustainable refrigeration solutions, including natural
refrigerants and energy-efficient systems, is driving innovation among
manufacturers. However, challenges such as high initial costs of advanced
refrigeration technologies and the need for frequent maintenance in high-usage
environments could hinder market expansion. Additionally, Japan’s aging
workforce poses operational challenges for equipment servicing and
installation. Despite these hurdles, the market benefits from strong cold chain
logistics development, driven by the booming e-grocery sector and increasing
consumption of frozen and ready-to-eat foods. The shift toward smart
refrigeration with IoT integration further enhances market prospects by
improving operational efficiency and reducing food waste.
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The Japan commercial
refrigeration equipment market is segmented into product, capacity, system
type & region.
By capacity, The 51–100 cu. ft. segment holds the largest share as it offers an
optimal balance between storage capacity and space efficiency, making it suitable
for convenience stores, small supermarkets, and foodservice outlets. The more
than 100 cu. ft. segment is the fastest growing, driven by increasing demand
from hypermarkets, warehouse stores, and pharmaceutical cold chain logistics,
where bulk storage is essential. The expansion of frozen food retail and online
grocery delivery services further supports this growth.
Based on region, The Chubu
region, centered around Nagoya, is emerging as one of the fastest-growing
markets for commercial refrigeration equipment in Japan. As a key industrial
and logistics hub, Chubu benefits from strong manufacturing, automotive, and
food processing sectors, driving demand for cold storage and refrigerated
transport. The expansion of retail chains, hypermarkets, and automated
convenience stores further boosts refrigeration sales. Additionally, Chubu’s
strategic location between Tokyo and Osaka enhances its role in cold chain
logistics, particularly for frozen and processed foods. The region’s rapid
urbanization and investments in smart refrigeration technologies contribute to
its accelerated growth, making it a high-potential market. The Chugoku region, including
Hiroshima and Okayama, experiences steady but slower growth compared
to major commercial hubs. Demand is primarily driven by the hospitality sector,
supermarkets, and regional food producers. Hiroshima’s thriving tourism
industry supports demand for beverage refrigeration and display cases in
restaurants and hotels. Meanwhile, Okayama’s agricultural sector creates
opportunities for cold storage solutions. While Chugoku is not a market leader,
gradual retail modernization and increasing frozen food consumption contribute
to consistent refrigeration equipment sales.
Major companies
operating in Japan Commercial Refrigeration Equipment market are:
- Ashford
Hospitality Trust Inc.
- Lennox
International Inc.
- Altus Group Ltd
- Carrier Global
Corp.
- Whirlpool Corp
- Dover Corp
- Daikin
Industries Ltd
- Electrolux AB
ADR
- Illinois Tool
Works Inc
- Johnson Controls
International PLC
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“In
recent years, the rapid
expansion of online grocery delivery services in Japan has accelerated the need
for robust cold chain logistics, including last-mile refrigeration solutions.
With consumers increasingly purchasing perishable goods online, retailers and
logistics providers are investing in refrigerated vans, portable cold storage
units, and temperature-controlled packaging to ensure product freshness during
transit. Innovations such as autonomous delivery vehicles with built-in
refrigeration and smart lockers with cooling capabilities are also emerging.
This trend is further supported by Japan’s aging population, which relies
heavily on home delivery services for convenience. As e-commerce penetration
deepens, the demand for advanced last-mile cold chain infrastructure will drive
innovation in the commercial refrigeration market“ said Mr. Karan
Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management
consulting firm.
"Japan
Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Market, By Product (Transportation
Refrigeration Equipment, Refrigerators & Freezers, Beverage Refrigeration,
Display Showcases, Ice Merchandisers & Ice Vending Equipment, Other), By
System Type (Self-Contained, Remotely Operated), By Capacity (Less than 50 cu.
Ft., 51 cu. Ft - 100 cu. Ft., More than 100 cu. Ft), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F”,
has evaluated the future growth potential of Japan Commercial Refrigeration
Equipment market and provides statistics & information on market size,
structure and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge
market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions.
Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with
essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Japan Commercial
Refrigeration Equipment market.
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