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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage:
Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders.
In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.
Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.
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Market Forecast
Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.
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Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage industry include:- Rising energy costs
- Evolving food safety regulations
- Expansion of global trade
- Increased demand for fresh and frozen foods
- Growth in pharmaceuticals requiring cold storage
- Technological advancements in refrigeration
- Integration of IoT for inventory and temperature monitoring
- Shift towards automation and robotics
- Growing importance of sustainability and eco-friendly practices
- Consumer preference for online grocery shopping
- Vertical farming influence
- Expansion of urban warehousing due to demand proximity
- Challenges from climate change impacts on infrastructure stability and energy supply
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.| Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
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Storage Services For Goods |
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U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State
Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.| Industry Average | Percent of Sales (Industry Benchmark) |
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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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| Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage industry is performing. | |
| Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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| Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings). |
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| Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
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| Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
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| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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| Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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| Fixed-Asset Turnover Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
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Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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| Management Occupations | 3% | Order at top of page |
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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 1% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 11% | |||
| Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers | 6% | |||
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 75% | |||
| Motor Vehicle Operators | 5% | |||
| Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers | 5% | |||
| Material Moving Workers | 67% | |||
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 17% | |||
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 17% | |||
| Laborers and Material Movers | 50% | |||
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 22% | |||
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 22% | |||
Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage industry and adjacent sectors:| Market Leaders: Direct Competitors Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry |
Market leaders: Diversified Competitors Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries |
| Innovators: Direct Competitors Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry. |
Innovators: Diversified Competitors Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage industry. |
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Latest Industry News
- Freightzy launches Reefer LTL program - Freightzy, a Canadian logistics startup, has launched what it calls the country’s most accessible refrigerated less-than-truckload (Reefer LTL) program, (07/09/2025)
- 290,900± SF Cold Storage Facility & Development Land Available in Kentucky with Hilco Real Estate Sales - NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Hilco Real Estate Sales announces August 22, 2025, as the bid deadline for a food-grade, cold storage facility strategically located on the corner site of Kentucky Route 92 and Barbourville at 1270 KY-192, London, Kentucky. (07/08/2025)
- Swisslog to showcase cold storage and ASRS automation at Cemat 2025 - Intralogistics leader Swisslog will be displaying its end-to-end warehouse automation solutions as it exhibits at Cemat this year in Sydney, July 22-24, at Stand A9. (07/07/2025)
- Cold chain support for food security sought - Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Thursday appealed to the Cold Chain Association of the Philippines to support the Department of Agriculture’s efforts to accelerate the development of cold storage infrastructure, (06/29/2025)
- Modular refrigerated warehouses to help expand cold-storage network - THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday that it is pursuing the expansion of the cold chain network by deploying modular and mega cold storage warehouses in major agricultural regions. “These facilities are designed to be scalable and adaptable, (06/25/2025)
- Warehousing and Storage Services Market Outlook: Trends and Forecasts to 2030 Featuring DHL International, XPO Logistics, Ryder System, and Other Industry Leaders - Yahoo Finance - North America, bolstered by giants like Amazon and Walmart, is expected to dominate, with refrigerated warehousing seeing significant growthDublin, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Warehousing and Storage Services - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025-2030)" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Warehousing and Storage Services ... (06/18/2025)
- Warehousing and Storage Services Market Outlook: Trends and Forecasts ... - North America, bolstered by giants like Amazon and Walmart, is expected to dominate, with refrigerated warehousing seeing significant growthDublin, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ... (06/18/2025)
- Strategic Partnerships To Drive Innovation In Voice Directed Warehousing Solutions Market Trends In 2025 - MENAFN.COM - Growth in the voice directed warehousing solutions market has been rapid in recent years, driven by a compound annual growth rate CAGR of 18.2% from $4.76 billion in 2024 to $5.63 billion in 2025. (06/13/2025)
- Publix permit in review for $136 million freezer warehouse - The Florida-based supermarket company is developing the 370,000-square-foot project at its Westside distribution center. (05/28/2025)
- Frigair 2025: Hervac systems fundamental component of supply chain industries - Heating, energy, refrigeration, ventilation and air conditioning systems (Hervac) are a fundamental component of the wholesale, distribution, logistics and supply chain (05/28/2025)
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