일본의 콜드체인 물류 시장 : 동향 분석, 경쟁 구도, 예측-서비스 유형별, 온도 유형별, 최종 사용자별(2019-2030년)

Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Expands at 5.6% CAGR to Touch USD 27 Billion by 2030

Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market is flourishing because of the rising consumer demand for fresh food and growing elderly population propelling the demand for convenient food products.

BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market size at USD 20.76 billion in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, BlueWeave expects Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market size to expand at a CAGR of 5.60% reaching a value of USD 27 billion by 2030. Major growth factors for Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market include the popularity of convenient and packaged food. Japanese convenience stores, known as konbini, provide a range of goods made with fresh ingredients and excellent quality, which necessitate effective cold chain logistics. Furthermore, it is projected that the growing e-commerce sector and the existence of structured retail store chains will propel Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market over the forecast period.

Opportunity - Technological Advancements in Cold Chain Logistics

The rising integration of advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain, is anticipated to significantly drive the growth of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market during the forecast period. Advanced technologies could help improve the efficiency and safety of cold chain operations by automating various functions, such as temperature control and reducing spoilage. In addition, developments and investments in automated refrigerated warehouses and electric vehicles in cold chain logistics for sustainable operations and reducing the carbon footprint are anticipated to drive Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market over the period in analysis.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market

Intensifying geopolitical tensions in several parts of the world, such as Russia-Ukraine war and in the Middle East, could disrupt the growth of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market. Japan imports and exports a wide range of finished goods and raw materials. However, trade restrictions like higher taxes and sanctions are frequently the result of geopolitical conflicts, which contributes to cold chain logistics delays and expensive shipping. Additional costs might have a big impact on the flow of commodities, especially for high-demand items like food items, medications, and medical equipment. Additionally, energy is necessary for cold chain logistics to operate. Higher energy prices can result from tensions in energy-producing countries (such as the Middle East or the Russia-Ukraine war), which can have an impact on transportation costs, especially for temperature-controlled trucks and air freight.

Frozen Segment to Grow at Fastest CAGR During 2024-2030

The frozen segment accounts for the largest share of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market. Japan provides a large variety of frozen food items, such as sliced beef, natto, takoyaki, fish, and dumplings for its consumers with busy lifestyle. The country leverages rapid freezing technology to increase the shelf life of products, enabling customers to unfreeze them when they are ready to eat. Due to this technique, frozen fruits and fish are becoming increasingly popular in the Japanese market, as they can be consumed year-round, regardless of the season.

Competitive Landscape

The major industry players of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market include Nippon Express, Yamato Holdings Co. Ltd, Sagawa Express Co. Ltd, Kintetsu World Express (KWE), Itochu Logistics Corp., DHL, Kuehne Nagel, Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc., Sojitz Corporation, and CEVA Logistics. The presence of several companies makes the market intensely competitive.

These companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches, to further enhance their market share.

The in-depth analysis of the report provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market and industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Furthermore, the report also analyzes the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.

Table of Contents

1. Research Framework

• 1.1. Research Objective
• 1.2. Product Overview
• 1.3. Market Segmentation

2. Executive Summary

3. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Insights

• 3.1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 3.2. DROC Analysis
  • 3.2.1. Growth Drivers
    • 3.2.1.1. Rising Consumer Demand for Fresh Food
    • 3.2.1.2. Aging Population in Japan
    • 3.2.1.3. Stringent Food Safety Regulations
  • 3.2.2. Restraints
    • 3.2.2.1. High Operating Costs in Japan
    • 3.2.2.2. Strict Regulations and Compliance Requirements
    • 3.2.2.3. Limited Availability of Skilled Labor
  • 3.2.3. Opportunities
    • 3.2.3.1. Increasing Adoption of Advanced Technologies
    • 3.2.3.2. Rise of Online Grocery and Food Delivery Services
    • 3.2.3.3. Adopting Sustainable Practices, such as Energy-Efficient Technologies and Eco-Friendly Packaging
  • 3.2.4. Challenges
    • 3.2.4.1. Ensuring Consistent Temperature Control throughout the Cold Chain
    • 3.2.4.2. Aging Infrastructure in Japan
• 3.3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
• 3.4. Regulatory Framework
• 3.5. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 3.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 3.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 3.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
  • 3.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
  • 3.5.5. Intensity of Rivalry

4. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market: Marketing Strategies

5. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market: Pricing Analysis

6. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Overview

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019-2030
  • 6.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Service Type
    • 6.2.1.1. Transportation
    • 6.2.1.2. Warehousing
    • 6.2.1.3. Packaging
    • 6.2.1.4. Monitoring
  • 6.2.2. By Temperature Type
    • 6.2.2.1. Chilled
    • 6.2.2.2. Frozen
  • 6.2.3. By End User
    • 6.2.3.1. Food & Beverages
    • 6.2.3.2. Pharmaceuticals
    • 6.2.3.3. Biotechnology
    • 6.2.3.4. Chemicals
    • 6.2.3.5. Others

7. Competitive Landscape

• 7.1. List of Key Players and Their Products
• 7.2. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
• 7.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
• 7.4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships)

8. Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market

9. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, and Strategic Outlook, and SWOT Analysis)

• 9.1. Nippon Express
• 9.2. Yamato Holdings Co. Ltd
• 9.3. Sagawa Express Co. Ltd
• 9.4. Kintetsu World Express (KWE)
• 9.5. Itochu Logistics Corp.
• 9.6. DHL
• 9.7. Kuehne Nagel
• 9.8. Nichirei Logistics Group, Inc.
• 9.9. Sojitz Corporation
• 9.10. CEVA Logistics
• 9.11. Other prominent players

10. Key Strategic Recommendations

11. Research Methodology

• 11.1. Qualitative Research
  • 11.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
• 11.2. Quantitative Research
• 11.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
  • 11.3.1. Secondary Research
  • 11.3.2. Primary Research
• 11.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents
• 11.5. Assumptions & Limitations

*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.

**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable.