India Cold Chain Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033

The cold chain market in India is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 74,502.1 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 25% is expected of India cold chain market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$12,775.3
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$74,502.1
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
25%
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India cold chain market, 2021-2033 (US$M)

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India cold chain market highlights

  • The India cold chain market generated a revenue of USD 12,775.3 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 74,502.1 million by 2033.
  • The India market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 25% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, storage was the largest revenue generating type in 2025.
  • Transportation is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Cold chain market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 12,775.3 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 74,502.1 million
Growth rate25% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentStorage
Fastest growing segmentTransportation
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationStorage, Transportation
Key market players worldwideUnited States Cold Storage, Burris Logistics, Wabash National Corp, Newcold, Sonoco Products Co, United Parcel Service Inc Class B, A. P. Moller Maersk A/S ADR, Nichirei Corp, Tippmann Group / Interstate Warehousing / Tippmann Construction, Americold Realty Trust Inc, Lineage Logistics


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, India accounted for 3.4% of the global cold chain market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Asia Pacific, India cold chain market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 74,502.1 million by 2033.

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Cold Chain Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Lineage Logistics View profile 10001+ Novi, Michigan, United States, North America http://www.lineagelogistics.com
Americold Realty Trust Inc View profile 14706 10 Glenlake Parkway, South Tower, Suite 600, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30328 https://www.americold.com
Tippmann Group / Interstate Warehousing / Tippmann Construction View profile 501-1000 Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, North America http://tippmanngroup.com
Nichirei Corp View profile 18422 6-19-20 Tsukiji, Nichirei Higashi-Ginza Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 104-8402 http://www.nichirei.co.jp
Newcold View profile 1001-5000 Breda, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands, Europe https://www.newcold.com/
Wabash National Corp View profile 6700 3900 McCarty Lane, Lafayette, IN, United States, 47905 https://ir.onewabash.com
Burris Logistics View profile 1001-5000 Milford, Delaware, United States, North America http://www.burrislogistics.com
United States Cold Storage View profile 5001-10000 Camden, New Jersey, United States, North America http://www.uscold.com/
A. P. Moller Maersk A/S ADR View profile 100000 Esplanaden 50, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1263 https://www.maersk.com
United Parcel Service Inc Class B View profile 500000 55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E. Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30328 https://www.ups.com
Sonoco Products Co View profile 23000 1 N. Second Street, Hartsville, SC, United States, 29550 http://www.sonoco.com

India cold chain market outlook

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Storage was the largest segment with a revenue share of 62.46% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the India cold chain market based on storage, transportation covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


India's adoption of the cold chain has significantly increased in recent years. The cold chain comprises storage, transportation, and equipment, including refrigeration systems, freezers, and other temperature controlled storage devices essential for maintaining perishable products' quality and safety, such as food, pharmaceuticals, and vaccines.

India's growing economy and rising demand for high-quality products have led to increased investments in cold chain infrastructure. The government's focus on improving food security and reducing food waste is one of the key drivers for the growth of the cold chain market.

The government has launched several initiatives to support the development of cold chain infrastructure, including the National Cold Chain Grid, which aims to connect farmers, food processors, and retailers through a network of cold storage, and the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana, which provides financial assistance for the development of food processing and preservation facilities.

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