North America Truck Refrigeration Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.4% to reach US$ 2,084.80 million from 2023 to 2028
The North America truck refrigeration market is expected to grow from US$ 1,614.12 million in 2022 to US$ 2,084.80 million by 2028; it is estimated to record a CAGR of 4.4% from 2023 to 2028.
Demand for frozen food increased rapidly in North America during the peak of the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. According to the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI), frozen food sales increased to US$ 65.8 billion in 2020 from US$ 54 billion in 2019, a rise by 22%. Compared to pre-pandemic levels, the demand for frozen processed meat, frozen snacks, frozen seafood, and other frozen foods has doubled. In 2020, unit sales of frozen processed meat such as chicken nuggets and sausages increased by 21.8% compared to 2019, while the sales of frozen snacks and frozen seafood increased by 25.5% and 12.4%, respectively. The sales of frozen processed meat were US$ 4.9 billion in 2022 and increased by 74.3% compared to 2019. Similarly, frozen snack sales reached US$ 3.5 billion in 2022 and increased by 58.5% compared to 2019, while frozen seafood sales reached US$ 7.1 billion and increased by 36.9%.
Furthermore, according to AFFI’s data, in 2022, frozen food sales reached US$ 72.2 billion and increased by 8.6% from sales in 2021. It was also seen that frozen food sales increased by US$ 19.4 billion between 2018 and 2022. Refrigeration truck is an integral part of the logistic and supply chain of perishable and sensitive goods. Thus, the rising demand for frozen food in North America propels the need for truck refrigeration systems to safely transport frozen food from one place to another, driving the North America truck refrigeration market growth.
North America Truck Refrigeration Market: Key Players
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, Denso Corp, Klinge Corporation, Carrier Global Corp, Webasto Thermo & Comfort, Thermo King (Trane Technologies), Daikin Industries Ltd, Arctic Traveler (Canada) Ltd, Zanotti Canada Inc, and Volta Air Technology Inc are a few major North America truck refrigeration market players. The rising technological advancements in refrigeration units by these market players boost the market growth. In March 2023, Carrier Transicold introduced its new X4 7700 trailer refrigeration unit, which offers a 96% reduction in particulate emissions and helps save fuel by ∼20% to 25%. Thus, the growing innovation by market players will further propel the North America truck refrigeration market growth in the coming years.
North America Truck Refrigeration Market: by Type
Based on type, the North America truck refrigeration market is segmented into split systems and roof mounted systems. The split systems segment held a larger market share in 2022. The system is designed to meet the distribution industry's needs and offer the utmost flexibility in handling the temperatures for refrigerated products, such as frozen and chilled goods.
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on North America Truck Refrigeration Market
The sudden onset of the COVID-19 outbreak across North America hampered the market in Q1 of 2020. The regional government bodies temporarily shut down various manufacturing facilities to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. However, in Q4 of 2020, refrigeration truck manufacturing activities restarted as lockdown restrictions were eased. Thus, the North America truck refrigeration market started to stabilize. In addition, an upsurge in the demand to transport food products and pharmaceutical goods propelled the need for advanced and efficient refrigerated trucks, fueling the growth of the market.
North America Truck Refrigeration Market: Market Initiative
Companies operating in the market adopt various strategies to expand their footprint worldwide and meet the growing customer demand. The North America truck refrigeration market players are mainly focusing on product and service enhancements by integrating advanced features and technologies into their offerings.
- In 2022, Four Canadian companies – Cold Star Solutions from Victoria, Volta Air from Burnaby in B.C., Lion Electric from Saint-Jerome, and Fourgons Leclair from Terrebonne in Quebec – worked together to get the Lion6 truck rolling.
- In 2023, a Chinese auto manufacturer Jianghuai Automobile Co. Ltd. (JAC Motors) announced that it had equipped its first all-electric truck with Carrier Transicold's Xarios 8 refrigeration unit and power box converter.
North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
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The North America truck refrigeration market is segmented on the basis of type, application, industry vertical, and class. In terms of type, the market is bifurcated into split systems and roof mounted systems. Based on application, the market is bifurcated into frozen and chilled. Based on industry vertical, the market is segmented into food & beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, and others. By class, the market is segmented into 2–3 (light commercial vehicle) and 4–7 (medium & heavy commercial vehicle). Based on country, the market is segmented into the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Report Coverage
Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segment Covered
Type, Application, Industry Vertical, and Class
Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
Country Scope
Canada, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
The North America truck refrigeration market is expected to be valued at US$ 1,614.12 million in 2022
The driving factors impacting the truck refrigeration market are:
1. Increasing Demand for Frozen Food
2. Growing Technological Advancements in Refrigeration Units
The future trend expected to positively impact the truck refrigeration market is increasing focus on electric trucks across the region.
The key players holding the major market share of the truck refrigeration market are
Carrier; Webasto Thermo & Comfort ; DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, Ltd; Thermo King; and MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD.
The split systems segment led the truck refrigeration market in 2022.
Ans: The US holds a major market share in North America truck refrigeration market in 2022.
1. Introduction
1.1 Study Scope
1.2 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance
1.3 Market Segmentation
2. Key Takeaways
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Coverage
3.2 Secondary Research
3.3 Primary Research
4. Truck Refrigeration Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 PEST Analysis
4.2.1 North America
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
4.4 Expert Opinions
5. Truck Refrigeration Market – Key Market Dynamics
5.1 Market Drivers
5.1.1 Increasing Demand for Frozen Food
5.1.2 Growing Technological Advancements in Refrigeration Units
5.2 Market Restraints
5.2.1 High Capital Cost and Maintenance Requirement
5.3 Market Opportunities
5.3.1 Continuously Improving Logistics Sector
5.4 Future Trends
5.4.1 Increasing Focus on Electric Trucks
5.5 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
6. Truck Refrigeration Market – North America Analysis
6.1 North America: Truck Refrigeration Market Overview
6.2 North America: Truck Refrigeration Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
6.3 Market Positioning- Top Five Players
7. North America Truck Refrigeration Market Analysis – by Type
7.1 Overview
7.2 North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Type (2022 And 2028)
7.3 Split Systems
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Split Systems: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
7.4 Roof Mounted Systems
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 Roof Mounted Systems: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
8. North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 – Application
8.1 Overview
8.2 North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Application (2022 And 2028)
8.3 Frozen
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 Frozen: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
8.4 Chilled
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Chilled: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
9. North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 – Industry Vertical
9.1 Overview
9.2 North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Industry Vertical (2022 And 2028)
9.3 Food & Beverage
9.3.1 Overview
9.3.2 Food & Beverage: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
9.4 Pharmaceutical
9.4.1 Overview
9.4.2 Pharmaceutical: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
9.5 Chemical
9.5.1 Overview
9.5.2 Chemical: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
9.6 Others
9.6.1 Overview
9.6.2 Others: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
10. North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 – Class
10.1 Overview
10.2 North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Class (2022 And 2028)
10.2.1 North America: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class, by Volume
10.3 2-3 (Light Commercial Vehicle)
10.3.1 Overview
10.3.2 2-3 (Light Commercial Vehicle): North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
10.4 4-7 (Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle)
10.4.1 Overview
10.4.2 4-7 (Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle): North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
11. North America Truck Refrigeration Market – Country Analysis
11.1 Overview
11.2 North America: Truck Refrigeration Market
11.2.1 North America Truck Refrigeration Market Breakdown, by Country
11.3 US: Truck Refrigeration Market
11.3.1 US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Type
11.3.2 US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Application
11.3.3 US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Industry Vertical
11.3.4 US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class
11.4 Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market
11.4.1 Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Type
11.4.2 Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Application
11.4.3 Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Industry Vertical
11.4.4 Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class
12. Truck Refrigeration Market- COVID-19 Impact Analysis
12.1 North America
13. Industry Landscape
13.1 Overview
13.2 Market Initiative
13.3 New Product Development
14. Company Profiles
14.1 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
14.1.1 Key Facts
14.1.2 Business Description
14.1.3 Products and Services
14.1.4 Financial Overview
14.1.5 SWOT Analysis
14.1.6 Key Developments
14.2 Denso Corp
14.2.1 Key Facts
14.2.2 Business Description
14.2.3 Products and Services
14.2.4 Financial Overview
14.2.5 SWOT Analysis
14.2.6 Key Developments
14.3 Klinge Corporation
14.3.1 Key Facts
14.3.2 Business Description
14.3.3 Products and Services
14.3.4 Financial Overview
14.3.5 SWOT Analysis
14.3.6 Key Developments
14.4 Carrier Global Corp
14.4.1 Key Facts
14.4.2 Business Description
14.4.3 Products and Services
14.4.4 Financial Overview
14.4.5 SWOT Analysis
14.4.6 Key Developments
14.5 Webasto Thermo & Comfort
14.5.1 Key Facts
14.5.2 Business Description
14.5.3 Products and Services
14.5.4 Financial Overview
14.5.5 SWOT Analysis
14.5.6 Key Developments
14.6 Thermo King (Trane Technologies)
14.6.1 Key Facts
14.6.2 Business Description
14.6.3 Products and Services
14.6.4 Financial Overview
14.6.5 SWOT Analysis
14.6.6 Key Developments
14.7 Daikin Industries Ltd
14.7.1 Key Facts
14.7.2 Business Description
14.7.3 Products and Services
14.7.4 Financial Overview
14.7.5 SWOT Analysis
14.7.6 Key Developments
14.8 Arctic Traveler (Canada) Ltd( Advanced Temperature Control)
14.8.1 Key Facts
14.8.2 Business Description
14.8.3 Products and Services
14.8.4 Financial Overview
14.8.5 SWOT Analysis
14.8.6 Key Developments
14.9 Kingtec USA
14.9.1 Key Facts
14.9.2 Business Description
14.9.3 Products and Services
14.9.4 Financial Overview
14.9.5 SWOT Analysis
14.9.6 Key Developments
14.10 Volta Air Technology Inc
14.10.1 Key Facts
14.10.2 Business Description
14.10.3 Products and Services
14.10.4 Financial Overview
14.10.5 SWOT Analysis
14.10.6 Key Developments
15. Appendix
15.1 About The Insight Partners
15.2 Glossary of Terms
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. North America Truck Refrigeration Market, Revenue and Forecast, 2019–2028 (US$ Mn)
Table 2. North America: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class – Volume and Forecast to 2028 (Units)
Table 3. North America Truck Refrigeration Market, Revenue and Forecast To 2028 – By Country (US$ million)
Table 4. US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Type – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 5. US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Application – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 6. US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Industry Vertical – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 7. US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 8. US: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class – Volume and Forecast to 2028 (Units)
Table 9. Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Type – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 10. Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Application – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 11. Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Industry Vertical – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 12. Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 13. Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market, by Class – Volume and Forecast to 2028 (Units)
Table 14. Glossary of Term: Truck Refrigeration Market
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. Truck Refrigeration Market Segmentation
Figure 2. Truck Refrigeration Market Segmentation – By Country
Figure 3. Truck Refrigeration Market Overview
Figure 4. Split Segment Dominate the Market by Type
Figure 5. Chilled Segment Dominate the Market by Application
Figure 6. Food & Beverages Segment Dominate the Market by Industry Vertical
Figure 7. 4-7 (Medium and Heavy duty Commercial Vehicle)Segment Dominate the Market by Class
Figure 8. North America PEST Analysis
Figure 9. Truck Refrigeration Market, Ecosystem
Figure 10. Truck Refrigeration Market Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
Figure 11. North America: Truck Refrigeration Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 12. North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Type (2022 and 2028)
Figure 13. Split Systems: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 14. Roof Mounted Systems: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 15. North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Application (2022 and 2028)
Figure 16. Frozen: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 17. Chilled: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 18. North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Industry Vertical (2022 and 2028)
Figure 19. Food & Beverage: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 20. Pharmaceutical: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 21. Chemical: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 22. Others: North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 23. North America Truck Refrigeration Market, By Class (2022 and 2028)
Figure 24. 2-3 (Light Commercial Vehicle): North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 25. 4-7 (Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle): North America Truck Refrigeration Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 26. North America Truck Refrigeration Market Breakdown, by Country, 2022 & 2028 (%)
Figure 27. US: Truck Refrigeration Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 28. Canada: Truck Refrigeration Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 29. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in North America Markets
The List of Companies - North America Truck Refrigeration Market
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
- Denso Corp
- Klinge Corporation
- Carrier Global Corp
- Webasto Thermo & Comfort
- Thermo King (Trane Technologies)
- Daikin Industries Ltd
- Arctic Traveler (Canada) Ltd
- Zanotti Canada Inc
- Volta Air Technology Inc
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