의약품용 리퍼 컨테이너 시장 예측( -2030년) : 제품 유형별, 컨테이너 사이즈별, 기술별, 운송 수단별, 용도별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market is accounted for $5.81 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $10.36 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 10.1% during the forecast period. A reefer container for pharmaceuticals is a specialized refrigerated shipping container designed to maintain a controlled temperature environment during the transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products, such as vaccines, biologics, and certain medicines. These containers are equipped with advanced cooling systems to ensure that products remain within specific temperature ranges, preserving their efficacy and safety. Reefer containers play a critical role in cold-chain logistics, ensuring the integrity of pharmaceutical products from production facilities to distribution points across the world.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising demand for biopharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceutical products, such as monoclonal antibodies, gene therapies, and vaccines, require stringent temperature control to maintain their stability and efficacy. As these advanced therapies become more prevalent, especially in oncology and chronic disease management, the need for reliable cold chain logistics intensifies. Reefer containers are essential for transporting these sensitive products, ensuring that they remain within the required temperature range throughout their journey. This growing demand for biopharmaceuticals is fueling increased investments in temperature-controlled shipping solutions and reinforcing the importance of effective cold chain management.

Restraint:

Risk of temperature fluctuations

The quality and effectiveness of pharmaceutical products that are sensitive to temperature, such insulin, biologics, and vaccinations, can be jeopardized by even minor departures from the necessary temperature range. Temperature instability during transportation may be caused by elements such as equipment failure, insufficient insulation, or outside environmental circumstances. In order to guarantee accurate temperature management, this risk emphasizes the significance of sophisticated monitoring systems, routine maintenance, and real-time tracking. Reliable cold chain operations are crucial since any compromise in temperature integrity could lead to expensive product recalls, harm to a brand's reputation, and legal repercussions.

Opportunity:

Growing awareness of cold chain logistics

Growing knowledge of cold chain logistics is a major factor propelling the pharmaceutical reefer container industry. Maintaining the integrity of medicines across the supply chain is of greater importance as the demand for temperature-sensitive medications, such as vaccines, biologics, and other biologically derived products, rises globally. Product degradation is avoided by maintaining temperature-sensitive items within specified ranges thanks to efficient cold chain management. The supply chain's overall efficiency and dependability have increased as a result of increased expenditures in reefer containers and temperature-controlled shipping options, as well as tighter regulations and consumer demand for safer, more dependable pharmaceutical products.

Threat:

Limited availability of specialized containers

The pharmaceutical industry has a hurdle due to the restricted supply of specialized reefer containers, particularly as the need for temperature-controlled shipping grows. Standard refrigerated containers may not always be able to meet the highly specialized temperature and humidity requirements of pharmaceutical items, even though many reefer containers are made for universal usage. The effectiveness of pharmaceutical logistics might be hampered by supply chain bottlenecks, delays, and additional expenses caused by the lack of such specialized containers.

Covid-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly boosted the demand for reefer containers in the pharmaceutical market. The urgent need for global vaccine distribution, coupled with the stringent temperature requirements for COVID-19 vaccines and other temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, drove a surge in demand for reliable cold chain logistics. This led to increased investment in advanced reefer technologies, improved supply chain resilience, and a heightened focus on ensuring the integrity of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments worldwide.

The active cooling systems segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The active cooling systems segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, driven by the need for precise, continuous temperature control to maintain the efficacy of temperature-sensitive products like vaccines and biologics. Active cooling ensures stable conditions during transportation, especially over long distances or in fluctuating environmental conditions. As the pharmaceutical industry increasingly focuses on biopharmaceuticals and global distribution, active cooling systems are vital to meet stringent cold chain requirements and regulatory standards.

The logistics providers segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the logistics providers segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, due to the rising demand for efficient, temperature-controlled transportation solutions. As the global pharmaceutical market grows, logistics companies are investing in advanced cold-chain technologies to meet the stringent requirements for temperature-sensitive products like vaccines and biologics. Providers play a critical role in ensuring product integrity, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery, driving the demand for specialized reefer containers in pharmaceutical logistics.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, due to rapid growth in healthcare, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical sectors. The increasing demand for temperature-sensitive products like vaccines and biologics, along with expanding pharmaceutical production in countries like China and India, has fueled the need for reliable cold-chain logistics. Enhanced infrastructure and regulatory developments further support the growth of temperature-controlled shipping solutions across the region.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, owing to the region's strong pharmaceutical manufacturing base and growing demand for biologics, vaccines, and other temperature-sensitive drugs. Strict regulatory standards, such as those from the FDA, ensure the need for reliable cold chain logistics. Additionally, the increasing focus on biopharmaceuticals, advancements in technology, and robust distribution networks are further boosting the demand for reefer containers to maintain product integrity throughout the supply chain.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market include Maersk Line, CMA CGM Group, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen Marine Corporation, AP Moller-Maersk, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, Kuehne + Nagel, China COSCO Shipping Corporation, DP World, Seaco Global, DHL Supply Chain, United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), Cool Containers, and Geodis Logistics.

Key Developments:

In September 2024, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd announced their "Gemini Cooperation" to start in 2025 that would further improve the reliability of services and increase capacity by jointly operating a combined fleet of 290 vessels. It will underpin global trade routes, including those vital for pharmaceuticals.

In July 2024, MEDLOG, the logistics arm of MSC, has ceremoniously marked the start of construction of a 291,000 square foot state-of-the-art cold storage facility in Savannah, Georgia. The project is to symbolically signal a key addition to the export capability of poultry, pork and meat producers from the USA Southeast and Midwest.

Product Types Covered:

• Standard Reefer Containers
• Controlled-Atmosphere Reefer Containers
• Thermoelectric Containers
• Other Product Types

Container Sizes Covered:

• 20 feet
• 40 feet
• High Cube

Technologies Covered:

• Mechanical Refrigeration Systems
• Active Cooling Systems
• Passive Cooling Systems

Mode of Transports Covered:

• Seaways
• Roadways
• Railways

Applications Covered:

• Vaccines
• Biopharmaceuticals
• Insulin & Hormonal Drugs
• Clinical Trial Material
• Blood Plasma
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
• Logistics Providers
• Distributors/Wholesalers
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 Technology Analysis
• 3.8 Application Analysis
• 3.9 End User Analysis
• 3.10 Emerging Markets
• 3.11 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, By Product Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Standard Reefer Containers
• 5.3 Controlled-Atmosphere Reefer Containers
• 5.4 Thermoelectric Containers
• 5.5 Other Product Types

6 Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, By Container Size

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 20 feet
• 6.3 40 feet
• 6.4 High Cube

7 Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, By Technology

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Mechanical Refrigeration Systems
• 7.3 Active Cooling Systems
• 7.4 Passive Cooling Systems

8 Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, By Mode of Transport

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Seaways
• 8.3 Roadways
• 8.4 Railways

9 Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, By Application

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Vaccines
• 9.3 Biopharmaceuticals
• 9.4 Insulin & Hormonal Drugs
• 9.5 Clinical Trial Material
• 9.6 Blood Plasma
• 9.7 Other Applications

10 Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, By End User

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
• 10.3 Logistics Providers
• 10.4 Distributors/Wholesalers
• 10.5 Other End Users

11 Global Reefer Container for Pharmaceutical Market, By Geography

• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 North America
  • 11.2.1 US
  • 11.2.2 Canada
  • 11.2.3 Mexico
• 11.3 Europe
  • 11.3.1 Germany
  • 11.3.2 UK
  • 11.3.3 Italy
  • 11.3.4 France
  • 11.3.5 Spain
  • 11.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 11.4 Asia Pacific
  • 11.4.1 Japan
  • 11.4.2 China
  • 11.4.3 India
  • 11.4.4 Australia
  • 11.4.5 New Zealand
  • 11.4.6 South Korea
  • 11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 11.5 South America
  • 11.5.1 Argentina
  • 11.5.2 Brazil
  • 11.5.3 Chile
  • 11.5.4 Rest of South America
• 11.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 11.6.2 UAE
  • 11.6.3 Qatar
  • 11.6.4 South Africa
  • 11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

12 Key Developments

• 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 12.3 New Product Launch
• 12.4 Expansions
• 12.5 Other Key Strategies

13 Company Profiling

• 13.1 Maersk Line
• 13.2 CMA CGM Group
• 13.3 MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
• 13.4 Hapag-Lloyd
• 13.5 Evergreen Marine Corporation
• 13.6 AP Moller-Maersk
• 13.7 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
• 13.8 Kuehne + Nagel
• 13.9 China COSCO Shipping Corporation
• 13.10 DP World
• 13.11 Seaco Global
• 13.12 DHL Supply Chain
• 13.13 United Arab Shipping Company (UASC)
• 13.14 Cool Containers
• 13.15 Geodis Logistics