Global Walk-in Coolers Equipment Market Report 2024-2031: Self-contained Walk-ins Dominate the Market; Carrier, Lennox Intl, Dover Corp, Hussmann Corp, and Daikin Industries Dominate the Competition

Dublin, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Walk-in Coolers Equipment Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2023-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The walk-in coolers equipment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2031. The equipment plays a vital role in providing efficient and reliable refrigeration solutions across diverse industries. The drivers of energy efficiency, expansion in the food and beverage sector, and adherence to regulatory compliance underscore the market's growth potential. The challenge of space constraints in urban environments necessitates innovative solutions to ensure continued market expansion.

The segmentation reveals shifting preferences in walk-in cooler types and end-use applications, reflecting the evolving needs of various industries. Geographically, Asia-Pacific emerges as a key growth region, highlighting the global nature of the walk-in coolers equipment market. As top players continue their strategic initiatives, the market is poised for sustained growth, driven by technological advancements and the increasing demand for specialized cooling solutions.

Increasing Demand for Energy-Efficient Solutions

The primary driver propelling the Walk-in cooler equipment market is the rising demand for energy-efficient solutions. Companies like Carrier, Lennox International, and Dover Corporation have prioritized the development of cooling systems that optimize energy consumption without compromising performance. Evidenced by the increasing adoption of eco-friendly refrigerants and the implementation of advanced insulation technologies, this driver aligns with global initiatives for sustainability and energy conservation. The evidence of the growing emphasis on energy efficiency is reflected in industry reports showcasing a shift towards energy-efficient walk-in coolers, reducing operational costs for end-users.

Expanding Food and Beverage Industry

The walk-in coolers equipment market experiences robust growth due to the expanding food and beverage industry. Key players such as Hussmann Corporation, Daikin Industries, and Metalfrio Solutions focus on providing customized refrigeration solutions to meet the specific needs of restaurants, grocery stores, and convenience stores. The evidence supporting this driver lies in the increased installation of walk-in coolers in commercial kitchens, storage facilities, and retail outlets. As the food and beverage industry continues to evolve, the demand for reliable and scalable refrigeration solutions is expected to drive sustained growth in the Walk-in cooler equipment market.

Stringent Regulatory Compliance

Stringent regulatory compliance, particularly in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, serves as a significant driver for the Walk-in cooler equipment market. Companies like Panasonic Corporation and Johnson Controls adhere to industry standards and regulations governing the storage of temperature-sensitive products, including vaccines and medications. Evidenced by the increasing adoption of walk-in coolers equipped with temperature monitoring and control systems, this driver is crucial for ensuring product integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements. The evidence is underscored by the market's response to evolving regulatory landscapes, with manufacturers investing in innovative solutions that guarantee the safe storage of sensitive materials.

Restraint

Despite its promising trajectory, a notable restraint in the Walk-in cooler equipment market is the challenge posed by space constraints in urban environments. As demonstrated in instances where businesses, especially in densely populated areas, face limitations in available space for walk-in coolers installation. While companies actively explore modular and space-saving designs, evidence of this restraint is observed in reports highlighting the difficulties businesses encounter in finding adequate spaces for walk-in cooler installations. Striking the right balance between efficient cooling solutions and spatial limitations remains a challenge, requiring innovative design solutions and strategic location planning.

Market Segmentation by Type: Self-contained Walk-ins Dominate the Market

The walk-in coolers equipment market is segmented into Self-contained, Remote Condensing, and Multiplex Walk-ins. In 2023, Self-contained Walk-ins dominated both in terms of revenue and CAGR, reflecting their versatility and ease of installation. However, during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032, Multiplex Walk-ins are expected to exhibit the highest CAGR. This shift indicates a growing demand for centralized cooling solutions that cater to larger storage requirements, such as those in warehouses and distribution centers.

Market Segmentation by End-use: Grocery Stores Dominate the Market

The market is segmented into Hotels and restaurants, Grocery Stores, Convenience Stores, Beer and Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Health Care/Medical, and Others (Mortuary, Floriculture, etc.). In 2023, Grocery Stores led in both revenue and CAGR, driven by the essential need for efficient and large-scale refrigeration in the perishable goods sector. However, during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032, the Health Care/Medical segment is expected to exhibit the highest CAGR. This shift indicates the growing importance of precision cooling in healthcare and pharmaceutical applications, where maintaining specific temperature conditions is critical.

North America Remains the Global Leader

Geographically, the Walk-in cooler equipment market exhibits dynamic trends. In 2023, North America led in both revenue and CAGR, driven by the high demand from the food and beverage sector and stringent regulatory requirements. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to experience the highest CAGR during the forecast period. This shift is supported by the region's rapid industrialization, expanding food and beverage industry, and increasing awareness of the importance of refrigeration in maintaining product quality.

Market Competition to Intensify during the Forecast Period

Top players in the Walk-in cooler equipment market include Carrier, Lennox International, Dover Corporation, Hussmann Corporation, Daikin Industries, Metalfrio Solutions, Panasonic Corporation, Johnson Controls, Beverage Air, ABN Refrigeration Manufacturing, Arctic Walk in Coolers & Walk-in Freezers, Canadian Curtis Refrigeration Inc., Danfoss A/S, Emerson Electric Co., Everidge, Inc., Imperial Brown Inc. and Kolpak. These companies deploy diverse strategies such as continuous innovation, strategic partnerships, and expanding product portfolios. In 2023, their revenues reflected market leadership, with expectations of sustained growth during the forecast period.

Historical & Forecast Period

This study report represents analysis of each segment from 2021 to 2031 considering 2022 as the base year. Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for each of the respective segments estimated for the forecast period of 2023 to 2031.

The current report comprises of quantitative market estimations for each micro market for every geographical region and qualitative market analysis such as micro and macro environment analysis, market trends, competitive intelligence, segment analysis, porters five force model, top winning strategies, top investment markets, emerging trends and technological analysis, case studies, strategic conclusions and recommendations and other key market insights.

Market Segmentation

Type

• Self-contained

• Remote Condensing

• Multiplex Walk-ins

Temperature (Degree C)

• Up to 0

• 1 to 10

• above 10

Input Power

• Below 2 kW

• 2 kW - 5 kW

• Above 5 kW

Door Curtains

• Strip Curtains

• Air Curtains

Installation

• Outdoor

• Indoor

Power Consumption ( KWH)

• Up To 1

• 2 to 3

• 4 to 5

• above 5

Cooler Size

• 5'x5'

• 6'x 6'

• 6' x 8'

• 8' x 8'

• 8' x 10

• Others (10A - 10, 10A - 12, etc.)

End-Use

• Hotels & Restaurants

• Grocery Stores

• Convenience Stores

• Beer & Beverage

• Pharmaceutical

• Health Care / Medical

• Others (Mortuary, Floriculture, etc.)

Distribution Channel

• Direct Sales

• Indirect Sales

Region Segment (2021-2031; US$ Million)

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

  • Rest of North America

• UK and European Union

  • UK

  • Germany

  • Spain

  • Italy

  • France

  • Rest of Europe

• Asia Pacific

  • China

  • Japan

  • India

  • Australia

  • South Korea

  • Rest of Asia Pacific

• Latin America

  • Brazil

  • Mexico

  • Rest of Latin America

• Middle East and Africa

  • GCC

  • Africa

  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

Companies Mentioned

• Carrier

• Lennox International

• Dover Corporation

• Hussmann Corporation

• Daikin Industries

• Beverage Air

• ABN Refrigeration Manufacturing

• Arctic Walk in Coolers & Walk-in Freezers

• Canadian Curtis Refrigeration Inc.

• Danfoss A/S

• Emerson Electric Co.

• Everidge, Inc.

• Imperial Brown Inc.

• Kolpak

• Metalfrio Solutions

• Panasonic Corporation

• Johnson Controls

Key Questions Answered

• What are the key micro and macro environmental factors that are impacting the growth of Walk-in Coolers Equipment market?

• What are the key investment pockets with respect to product segments and geographies currently and during the forecast period?

• Estimated forecast and market projections up to 2031.

• Which segment accounts for the fastest CAGR during the forecast period?

• Which market segment holds a larger market share and why?

• Are low and middle-income economies investing in the Walk-in Coolers Equipment market?

• Which is the largest regional market for Walk-in Coolers Equipment market?

• What are the market trends and dynamics in emerging markets such as Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa?

• Which are the key trends driving Walk-in Coolers Equipment market growth?

• Who are the key competitors and what are their key strategies to enhance their market presence in the Walk-in Coolers Equipment market worldwide?

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