Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Introduction and Overview
According to SPER Market Research, the Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market is estimated to reach USD 32.82 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 5.21%.
A cold chain logistics is a specialized shipping container equipped with a built-in refrigeration unit. It is used for transporting temperature-sensitive goods over long distances, maintaining a controlled environment to preserve product quality. Temperature monitoring involves the use of sensors and monitoring devices to continuously track and record temperature levels within cold chain logistics operations. This data is crucial for ensuring that products remain within specified temperature ranges throughout storage and transportation. The maintenance of consistent temperature control and adherence to quality standards throughout the entire cold chain process. It involves effective management, monitoring, and validation to prevent temperature excursions and ensure product safety and efficacy.
- April 2023; GLP has started the development of 55,000 square meters SQM of completely refrigerated cool storage spaces in Japan. GLP Pte Ltd GLP will be the carefully designed strategies improvement in Japan for GLP KOSHIOSHIMA and GLP ROKKO V to satisfy the developing needs of the worldwide virus chain industry.
- December 2022; DHL Production network reported its organization for coordinated factors tasks with Hologic Japan, Inc., a worldwide clinical gadget organization. The organizations reported the send-off of the administrations at Sagamihara Planned operations Place. Sagamihara Coordinated operations Community offers the ideal area in Hologic's clinical gadget completed products strategies network due to its nearness to East Japan.
Market Opportunities and Challenges
Opportunities- There is an opportunity for expanding cold chain networks to underserved regions within Japan, particularly in rural areas, to meet the growing demand for temperature-sensitive goods outside major metropolitan areas. Utilizing renewable energy sources such as solar power and innovative cooling technologies can reduce operational costs and environmental impact, presenting opportunities for sustainable cold chain logistics solutions. With Japan's aging population and increasing healthcare needs, there is an opportunity for cold chain logistics to expand in medical supplies and biopharmaceuticals, including personalized medicine and regenerative therapies. Implementing hybrid delivery models that combine traditional distribution channels with e-commerce platforms can optimize cold chain logistics operations, catering to diverse consumer preferences and enhancing market reach.
Challenges- Fragmentation within the cold chain logistics industry, including varying standards and practices among providers, can hinder interoperability and efficiency in delivering end-to-end temperature-controlled solutions. Vulnerability to supply chain disruptions, like natural disasters, pandemics, and geopolitical tensions, can impact the reliability and continuity of cold chain logistics operations in Japan. Trade barriers and tariffs on imported cold chain equipment and technologies can increase costs for logistics providers, limiting their ability to invest in infrastructure upgrades and technological advancements. Compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and quality standards for pharmaceuticals, food safety, and environmental sustainability adds complexity and operational costs to cold chain logistics operations.
Market Competitive Landscape
The Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market is a highly competitive arena due to the presence of multiple global and regional companies in the competitive environment. Leading companies in the industry are ITOCHU Logistics Corp., Kagome Co., Ltd., Kagoshima Transport Co., Ltd., Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (KWE), Kuroneko Yamato, Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation, Nichirei, Logistics Group Inc., Nippon Express Co., Ltd., Sankyu Inc., Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd.
Scope of the Report:
| Report Metric | Details |
| Market size available for years | 2020-2033 |
| Base year considered | 2023 |
| Forecast period | 2024-2033 |
| Segments covered | By Service, By Temperature Type, By Application
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| Regions covered | Kanto Region, Kansai/Kinki Region, Central/ Chubu Region, Kyushu-Okinawa Region, Tohoku Region, Chugoku Region, Hokkaido Region, Shikoku Region.
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| Companies Covered | ITOCHU Logistics Corp., Kagome Co., Ltd., Kagoshima Transport Co., Ltd., Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (KWE), Kuroneko Yamato, Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation, Nichirei, Logistics Group Inc., Nippon Express Co., Ltd., Sankyu Inc., Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd.
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COVID-19 Impact on Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
The expanded Coronavirus disease cases in the nation expanded the interest for physician endorsed medications and antibodies. It affected the drug item interest. The rising import of Coronavirus immunizations expanded the drug item interest. The Japanese government marked an agreement for immunization dosages. As the Japanese populace ages, the shift to sound future is a typical craving of individuals supporting the offer of frozen items. It additionally fundamentally expanded in general stores, hypermarkets, and pharmacies. Frozen food things in Japan turned out to be more different due to advances in refrigeration innovation and developing interest for eat-at-home items in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Key Target Audience:
- Pharmaceutical Companies
- Food and Beverage Distributors
- Retailers (Supermarkets, Convenience Stores)
- Logistics and Transportation Companies
- Cold Storage Providers
- Government and Regulatory Agencies
- Healthcare Institutions
- Technology Providers
Our in-depth analysis of the Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market includes the following segments:
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By Service:
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Storage
Transportation
Value-added Services
Others
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By Temperature Type:
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Chilled
Frozen
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By Application:
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Horticulture
Dairy Products
Meats, Fish and Poultry
Processed Food Products
Pharma
Life Sciences
Chemicals
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Key Topics Covered in the Report:
- Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Overview of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Segmentation of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market by Service (Storage, Transportation, Value-added Services.)
- Segmentation of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market by Temperature Type (Chilled, Frozen.)
- Segmentation of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market by Application (Horticulture, Dairy Products, Meats, Fish and Poultry, Processed Food Products, Pharma, Life Sciences and Chemicals, Others)
- Statistical Snap of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Expansion Analysis of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Problems and Obstacles in Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Competitive Landscape in the Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Impact of COVID-19 and Demonetization on Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Details on Current Investment in Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Competitive Analysis of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Prominent Players in the Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- SWOT Analysis of Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
- Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Future Outlook and Projections (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Recommendations from Analyst
1. Introduction
1.1. Scope of the report
1.2. Market segment analysis
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Research data source
2.1.1. Secondary Data
2.1.2. Primary Data
2.1.3. SPER’s internal database
2.1.4. Premium insight from KOL’s
2.2. Market size estimation
2.2.1. Top-down and Bottom-up approach
2.3. Data triangulation
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Dynamics
4.1. Driver, Restraint, Opportunity and Challenges analysis
4.1.1. Drivers
4.1.2. Restraints
4.1.3. Opportunities
4.1.4. Challenges
4.2. COVID-19 Impacts of the Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
5. Market variable and outlook
5.1. SWOT Analysis
5.1.1. Strengths
5.1.2. Weaknesses
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.4. Threats
5.2. PESTEL Analysis
5.2.1. Political Landscape
5.2.2. Economic Landscape
5.2.3. Social Landscape
5.2.4. Technological Landscape
5.2.5. Environmental Landscape
5.2.6. Legal Landscape
5.3. PORTER’s Five Forces
5.3.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
5.3.2. Bargaining power of buyers
5.3.3. Threat of Substitute
5.3.4. Threat of new entrant
5.3.5. Competitive rivalry
5.4. Heat Map Analysis
6. Competitive Landscape
6.1. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
6.2. Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnerships, Product Launch, and Collaboration in Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market
7. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market, By Service (USD Million) 2020-2033
7.1. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Service, 2020-2026
7.2. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Service, 2027-2033
7.3. Storage
7.4. Transportation
7.5. Value-added Services
7.6. Others
8. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market, By Temperature Type (USD Million) 2020-2033
8.1. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Temperature Type, 2020-2026
8.2. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Temperature Type, 2027-2033
8.3. Chilled
8.4. Frozen
9. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market, By Application (USD Million) 2020-2033
9.1. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Application, 2020-2026
9.2. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Application, 2027-2033
9.3. Horticulture
9.4. Dairy Products
9.5. Meats, Fish and Poultry
9.6. Processed Food Products
9.7. Pharma
9.8. Life Sciences
9.9. Chemicals
10. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Forecast, 2020-2033 (USD Million)
10.1. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size and Market Share
11. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market, By Region, 2020-2033 (USD Million)
11.1. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size and Market Share By Region (2020-2026)
11.2. Japan Cold Chain Logistics Market Size and Market Share By Region (2027-2033)
11.3. Kanto Region
11.4. Kansai/Kinki Region
11.5. Central/ Chubu Region
11.6. Kyushu-Okinawa Region
11.7. Tohoku Region
11.8. Chugoku Region
11.9. Hokkaido Region
11.10. Shikoku Region.
12. Company Profile
12.1. ITOCHU LOGISTICS CORP
12.1.1. Company details
12.1.2. Financial outlook
12.1.3. Product summary
12.1.4. Recent developments
12.2. KAGOME CO. LTD.
12.2.1. Company details
12.2.2. Financial outlook
12.2.3. Product summary
12.2.4. Recent developments
12.3. KAGOSHIMA TRANSPORT CO. LTD.
12.3.1. Company details
12.3.2. Financial outlook
12.3.3. Product summary
12.3.4. Recent developments
12.4. KINTETSU WORLD EXPRESS, INC. (KWE)
12.4.1. Company details
12.4.2. Financial outlook
12.4.3. Product summary
12.4.4. Recent developments
12.5. KURONEKO YAMATO
12.5.1. Company details
12.5.2. Financial outlook
12.5.3. Product summary
12.5.4. Recent developments
12.6. MITSUBISHI LOGISTICS CORPORATION
12.6.1. Company details
12.6.2. Financial outlook
12.6.3. Product summary
12.6.4. Recent developments
12.7. NICHIREI LOGISTICS GROUP INC
12.7.1. Company details
12.7.2. Financial outlook
12.7.3. Product summary
12.7.4. Recent developments
12.8. NIPPON EXPRESS CO.LTD
12.8.1. Company details
12.8.2. Financial outlook
12.8.3. Product summary
12.8.4. Recent developments
12.9. SANKYU INC.
12.9.1. Company details
12.9.2. Financial outlook
12.9.3. Product summary
12.9.4. Recent developments
12.10. YAMATO HOLDINGS CO. LTD.
12.10.1. Company details
12.10.2. Financial outlook
12.10.3. Product summary
12.10.4. Recent developments
13. Conclusion
14. List of Abbreviations
15. Reference Links
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