The global minibar refrigerators market size is expected to reach USD 432.36 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 3.1% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing hospitality industry is a significant driver for the minibar refrigerator market growth. As tourism and travel continue to flourish globally, hotels and accommodations are striving to enhance guest experiences. Minibar refrigerators offer a convenient and efficient way for hotels to provide in-room refreshments and snacks, which can significantly contribute to guest satisfaction and revenue generation. The desire to offer more personalized services to guests has led to the adoption of minibar refrigerators in many hotels, driving the demand for these appliances.
Changing consumer lifestyles and preferences have substantially impacted the market. People increasingly seek convenience, and minibar refrigerators offer a compact and easily accessible solution for storing beverages and snacks. Whether it's in a hotel room or a home office, individuals appreciate the convenience of having cold drinks and snacks readily available. This trend towards convenience is boosting sales of minibar refrigerators for personal use.
Consumers are increasingly adopting minibar refrigerators for a variety of reasons. They are perfect for small spaces, such as apartments, dorm rooms, and RVs. They are also more energy-efficient than traditional refrigerators, which can save consumers money on their energy bills. These fridges are also portable, making them easy to take on road trips, camping trips, or even to the office. In addition, consumers can customize minibar refrigerators to their specific needs, such as adding an ice maker or adjustable shelves.
Technological advancements also play a role in driving the growth of the minibar refrigerator market. Modern minibar refrigerators have features such as energy-efficient cooling systems, digital temperature control, and even smart connectivity options. These features improve the user experience and cater to the growing demand for sustainable and energy-efficient appliances, making minibar refrigerators an attractive choice for consumers and businesses.
Dometic Group AB’s HiPro series includes a set of premium minibars that are energy-saving and do not contain chromate, a commonly used corrosion inhibitor for absorption minibars that was recently flagged by the EU. The Dometic HiPro minibar refrigerators are engineered to chill drinks rapidly without over-cooling. The transparent door racks can fit 1.5L bottles, and the adjustable and removable shelves can fit various products.
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Based on technology, the absorption technology held a market share of 55.86% in 2022. The virtually noiseless operation of absorption minibar refrigerators is another compelling factor driving the growth. These refrigerators are well-suited for hotels, offices, and residential settings where noise disruption is undesirable, providing occupants with a peaceful and comfortable environment
Based on end-use, the transportation end-use is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2023 to 2030. Technological innovation is the driving force behind the growth of minibar refrigerators in transportation. The integration of smart and connected features, such as IoT-enabled monitoring and control systems, enhances the functionality of minibar refrigerators.Consumers can remotely manage the contents and temperature of the minibar through their smartphones, while transportation companies can collect valuable data for better inventory management and customer insights
Asia Pacific dominated the market with a share of 30.46% in 2022. The minibar market in the Asia Pacific region is projected to experience significant growth due to the flourishing travel and tourism industry and the presence of well-known hotel chains such as Oberoi and Four Seasons. The growth in the travel and tourism industry typically leads to increased demand for hospitality services, including hotels and accommodations
Grand View Research has segmented the global minibar refrigerators market based on technology, end-use, and region:
Minibar Refrigerators Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
Absorption
Thermoelectric/ Peltier
Compression
Minibar Refrigerators End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
Transportation
Marines
Cruise Ships
Campervans/RVs
Others
Light Duty Vehicles
Medium Duty Vehicles
Heavy Duty Vehicles
Jets
Hospitality
Offices
Household
Others
Minibar Refrigerators Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Central and South America
Brazil
Middle East and Africa
South Africa
Turkey
List of Key Players in the Minibar Refrigerators Market
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Dometic
Felix Storch (Summit Appliance)
Minibar Systems
Indel B SpA
HISENSE
OMNITEC SYSTEMS S.L.
Royal Minibars
TEFCOLD Group
Kollatron Corporation
Bartech
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