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Report Overview

The Australia cold chain logistics market is estimated to be valued at AUD 7.97 billion in 2025. It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.80% between 2026 and 2035 to reach almost AUD 11.57 billion by 2035.
  • As per Dairy Australia, the total annual milk production in Australia was 8,129 million litres in 2023, aiding in the demand of cold chain logistics market.
  • As per USDA, in 2021, Australian fresh fruit consumption was recorded at approximately 437 pounds per capita.
  • Further, in 2021, the annual production of cheese and butter in Australia was 366,201 tons and 81,704 tons respectively.

Compound Annual Growth Rate

3.8%

Value in AUD billion

2026-2035


Based on type, refrigerated transportation led the Australia cold chain logistics market due to enhanced efficiency and traceability brought by technological innovations such as telematics and tracking devices

The Australia cold chain logistics market dynamics are being influenced by the introduction of stringent regulatory laws. Strict regulations for food safety and pharmaceutical handling require consistent temperature control during transportation. Refrigerated transport systems help companies comply with these regulations, avoiding penalties and ensuring product integrity. Innovations in refrigerated transport technology, such as real-time temperature monitoring and advanced refrigeration systems, enhance efficiency and reliability, attracting more businesses to invest in cold chain logistics. Refrigerated warehouses provide the necessary infrastructure for storing temperature-sensitive products such as food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals, ensuring their quality and extending shelf life.

Australia Cold Chain Logistics Market Report Summary Description Value
Base Year AUD billion 2025
Historical Period AUD billion 2019-2025
Forecast Period AUD billion 2026-2035
Market Size 2025 AUD billion 7.97
Market Size 2035 AUD billion 11.57
CAGR 2019-2025 Percentage XX%
CAGR 2026-2035 Percentage 3.80%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region New South Wales 4.3%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region Queensland 3.9%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Type Refrigerated Warehouses 4.2%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Application Dairy and Frozen Fruits 4.3%
Market Share by Region Queensland 9.4%

Australia Cold Chain Logistics Market Report

The development of the cold chain logistics market in Australia is driven by innovations in electric and refrigerated vehicles, which ensure the quality of perishable goods delivered to doorsteps. Additionally, logistics providers are increasingly adopting carbon reduction initiatives and green technologies to minimize the environmental impact of their operations.

Furthermore, advancements in product insulation and protection during transportation help maintain product integrity and extend shelf life. In March 2024, Silk Logistics Holdings (SLH), an Australian-owned logistics provider, inaugurated Kenwick 2, its latest flagship site in Perth for Warehouse/Port Logistics, boasting a capacity for 32,000 pallets.

"Australia Cold Chain Logistics Market Report and Forecast 2026-2035" offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Type

  • Refrigerated Transportation
    • Roadways
    • Railways
    • Waterways
    • Airways
  • Refrigerated Warehouses

Market Breakup by Temperature Range

  • Chilled (0°C to 15°C)
  • Frozen (-18°C to -25°C)
  • Deep-frozen (Below -25°C)

Market Breakup by Process

  • Cold Storage
  • Packaging
  • Pre-Cooling Facilities
  • Information Management System
  • Refrigerated Carriers

Market Breakup by Technology

  • Gel Packs
  • Quilts
  • Dry Ice
  • Eutectic Plates
  • Liquid Nitrogen

Market Breakup by Application

  • Dairy and Frozen Fruits
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Processed Food
  • Fruits and Vegetables
  • Bakery and Confectionery
  • Fish, Meat and Seafood
  • Others

Market Breakup by Region

  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Queensland
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Western Australia
  • Others
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region
New South Wales 4.3%
Queensland 3.9%
Western Australia 3.6%
Victoria XX%
Australian Capital Territory XX%
Others XX%

Australia Cold Chain Logistics Market Share

The pharmaceutical sector's major share in the Australia cold chain logistics market is driven by the temperature sensitivity of pharmaceutical products, stringent regulatory requirements, the growth of biopharmaceuticals, vaccine distribution needs, global supply chains, continuous innovation, the high value of pharmaceuticals, the rise of personalized medicine, focus on patient safety, and substantial investments in specialized cold chain infrastructure.

Leading Companies in the Australia Cold Chain Logistics Market

Technological advancements, sustainability, increasing demand for perishables, e-commerce growth, regulatory compliance, global trade expansion, pharmaceutical industry needs, urbanization, customized solutions, enhanced packaging, automation, and infrastructure investment are all driving the growth of the Australia cold chain logistics market.

  • Karras Cold Logistics
  • NewCold Coöperatief UA
  • Transdyer Management Pty Ltd.
  • Kerry Logistics Cold Chain (Australia) Pty Ltd.
  • Americold Logistics LLC
  • QMC Logistics Pty Ltd.
  • Yusen Logistics Australia Pty Ltd.
  • Others

*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.*

Key Questions Answered in the Report

The market was valued at AUD 7.97 billion in 2025.

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.80% between 2026 and 2035.

The revenue generated from the cold chain logistics market is expected to reach AUD 11.57 billion in 2035.

Based on the type, the cold chain logistics market is bifurcated into refrigerated warehouses and refrigerated transportation.

Key players in the cold chain logistics industry are Karras Cold Logistics, NewCold Coöperatief UA, Transdyer Management Pty Ltd., Kerry Logistics Cold Chain (Australia) Pty Ltd., QMC Logistics Pty Ltd., Americold Logistics LLC, and Yusen Logistics Australia Pty Ltd., among others.

Based on technology, the cold chain logistics market is divided into dry ice, gel packs, quilts, liquid nitrogen, and eutectic plates.

Based on temperature range, the cold chain logistics market is divided into chilled (0°C to 15°C), frozen (-18°C to -25°C), and deep-frozen (Below -25°C).

The market is broken down into New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, and others.

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Report Features Details
Base Year 2025
Historical Period 2019-2025
Forecast Period 2026-2035
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Type
  • Temperature Range
  • Process
  • Technology
  • Application
  • Region
Breakup by Type
  • Refrigerated Transportation
    • Roadways
    • Railways
    • Waterways
    • Airways
  • Refrigerated Warehouses
Breakup by Temperature Range
  • Chilled (0°C to 15°C)
  • Frozen (-18°C to -25°C)
  • Deep-frozen (Below -25°C)
Breakup by Process
  • Cold Storage
  • Packaging
  • Pre-Cooling Facilities
  • Information Management System
  • Refrigerated Carriers
Breakup by Technology
  • Gel Packs
  • Quilts
  • Dry Ice
  • Eutectic Plates
  • Liquid Nitrogen
Breakup by Application
  • Dairy and Frozen Fruits
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Processed Food
  • Fruits and Vegetables
  • Bakery and Confectionery
  • Fish, Meat and Seafood
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Queensland
  • Australia Capital Territory
  • Western Australia
  • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT
  • Porter's Five Forces
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Karras Cold Logistics
  • NewCold Coöperatief UA
  • Transdyer Management Pty Ltd.
  • Kerry Logistics Cold Chain (Australia) Pty Ltd.
  • Americold Logistics LLC
  • QMC Logistics Pty Ltd.
  • Yusen Logistics Australia Pty Ltd.
  • Others

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