全球保冷市场规模、份额和趋势分析报告 – 行业概况和 2031 年预测

保冷市场分析

受技术进步和创新方法的推动，保冷市场正在经历显著增长。最近的发展侧重于提高聚氨酯泡沫和聚苯乙烯等隔热材料的效率和效果。这些材料具有出色的耐热性，可在制冷和低温应用中节省能源。

一项显著的技术进步是真空隔热板 (VIP) 的开发，它能够以较小的厚度提供增强的隔热性能。VIP 越来越多地用于建筑、食品保鲜和工业流程等各个领域，因此越来越受欢迎。

此外，环保绝缘材料的采用也日益增加。制造商正在投资生物基和再生材料，以应对日益增加的监管压力和消费者对可持续解决方案的需求。这种转变不仅支持环保目标，而且还能提高品牌声誉和市场竞争力。

终端使用行业的扩张，尤其是暖通空调和冷链物流，进一步推动了保冷市场的发展。随着全球对能源效率和温度控制的重视程度不断提高，对先进保冷解决方案的需求不断增长，反映出市场前景光明。

保冷市场规模

2023 年全球保冷市场规模价值 62.6 亿美元，预计到 2031 年将达到 122.8 亿美元，2024 年至 2031 年预测期内的复合年增长率为 8.80%。除了对市场价值、增长率、细分、地理覆盖范围和主要参与者等市场情景的见解外，Data Bridge Market Research 策划的市场报告还包括进出口分析、生产能力概览、生产消费分析、价格趋势分析、气候变化情景、供应链分析、价值链分析、原材料/消耗品概览、供应商选择标准、PESTLE 分析、波特分析和监管框架。

保冷市场趋势

“对能源效率的需求不断增加”

推动保冷市场增长的一个具体趋势是各行各业对节能解决方案的需求不断增长。随着企业努力减少能源消耗和碳足迹，聚氨酯泡沫和聚苯乙烯等保冷材料因其卓越的热性能而越来越受欢迎。例如，2022 年，欧文斯康宁推出了 FOAMGLAS Perinsul SIB，这是一种用于高性能建筑的热桥解决方案。FOAMGLAS Perinsul SIB 由泡沫玻璃制成，可最大限度地减少外部砖石贴面墙下方的热桥，从而提高现代建筑设计的能源效率和热性能。

报告范围和保冷市场细分      

保冷市场定义

Cold insulation refers to the materials and techniques used to prevent heat transfer in environments where low temperatures are critical. This insulation is essential in industries such as refrigeration, cryogenics, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage. Cold insulation materials, such as polyurethane foam, polystyrene, and fiberglass, are designed to minimize thermal bridging and condensation, thereby maintaining the desired temperature. Effective cold insulation not only enhances energy efficiency but also ensures the safety and integrity of the materials being stored or transported. Proper installation and maintenance of cold insulation systems are crucial for optimal performance and cost-effectiveness in cold storage applications.

Cold Insulation Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Expansion of the Food and Beverage Industry

The expansion of the food and beverage industry significantly drives the cold insulation market. With the global rise in demand for perishable goods, effective cold chain logistics has become essential to maintain product quality and safety. For instance, in 2020, Armacell launched ArmaPET, a new-generation flexible aerogel blanket for cryogenic and dual-temperature applications. With insulation properties that cover temperatures from -180°C to +650°C, ArmaPET provides versatility for high-temperature and dual-temperature scenarios, addressing the needs of industrial applications requiring advanced insulation.

• Expansion of the LNG Market

The rapid expansion of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market significantly drives the demand for cold insulation solutions. As countries invest in LNG infrastructure to meet energy needs, the production, storage, and transportation of LNG require effective insulation to maintain cryogenic temperatures. For instance, the U.S. has ramped up LNG exports, with facilities such as the Sabine Pass Terminal operating at full capacity, necessitating advanced cold insulation materials. Additionally, projects such as Qatar's North Field Expansion aim to increase LNG production, further emphasizing the need for reliable insulation systems in tanks and pipelines to ensure energy efficiency and safety, thus propelling market growth.

Opportunities

• Increasing Investment in Cold Storage Facilities

The surge in investments in cold storage facilities, especially in emerging markets such as India and Southeast Asia, is creating substantial opportunities in the cold insulation market. As e-commerce and food delivery services expand, companies are increasingly focused on maintaining product quality through efficient cold chain logistics. For instance, in August 2022, Kingspan partnered with AquaTrace to launch smart roof solutions that incorporate intelligent waterproofing technology. This system continuously monitors roofs for leaks during and after installation. When combined with Kingspan Insulation’s high-performance flat roof insulation, it ensures the roof system's longevity, enhancing energy efficiency and offering building owners long-term security and reliability.

• Advancement in Technology

Technological advancements in cold insulation materials are creating significant market opportunities. The development of high-performance polyurethanes enhances thermal efficiency while being lightweight, making them ideal for various applications, from refrigeration to transportation. Additionally, vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) offer superior insulation properties due to their low thermal conductivity, making them suitable for energy-efficient buildings and cold storage facilities. For instance, in December 2021, LifeLabs (California) introduced the MegaWarm jacket, touted as the warmest jacket in the world with a 9.25 CLO score, offering 38% more warmth than Canada goose’s Snow Mantra. Powered by WarmLife technology, this jacket reflects body heat through an aluminum nano-layer, optimizing insulation. Its minimalist design ensures that it is both lightweight and packable, aligning with the brand’s sustainability goals.

 Restraints/Challenges

• High Initial Costs

The cold insulation market faces significant restraint due to the high initial costs of materials such as polyurethane and polystyrene. These materials, though effective, come with substantial procurement expenses, making them less accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises with limited budgets. This cost barrier often discourages companies from investing in high-quality cold insulation, despite the long-term energy efficiency it may offer. As a result, the market experiences slower adoption, particularly in price-sensitive industries and regions. The high upfront investment in cold insulation can prevent wider implementation, thus directly hindering market growth and limiting the market’s expansion potential.

• Competition from Alternative Solutions

The cold insulation market faces significant competition from alternative insulation solutions such as vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) and aerogels. These advanced materials offer superior thermal performance and efficiency compared to traditional cold insulation options such as polyurethane or polystyrene. Their increasing adoption in industries such as construction, refrigeration, and logistics poses a threat to the market share of conventional cold insulation products. Moreover, as industries prioritize high-performance insulation solutions, the demand for traditional materials may decline. This competition creates pricing pressures and forces cold insulation manufacturers to reconsider their strategies, ultimately hindering the growth of the cold insulation market.

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Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays

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Cold Insulation Market Scope

The market is segmented on the basis of  type, end use and application. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyse meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• Polyisocyanurate
• Polyurethane Foam
• Nitrile Rubber
• Phenolic Foam
• Ceramic Fiber
• Polystyrene Foam

End Use

• Commercial
  • Hospital
  • Buildings
  • Ice Rings
  • Supermarkets
  • Others
• Industrial
  • Manufacturing
  • Food Processing
  • Chemical
  • Petrochemicals
  • Power Plants
  • Others

Application

• HVAC
• Chemicals
• Oil and Gas
• Refrigeration
• Others
• Cold Insulation Market Regional Analysis

The market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by  type, end use and application as referenced above.

The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

Asia-Pacific is expected to dominate the cold insulation market in terms of revenue growth and market share owing to the augmented construction spending in nations such as India, China, and Japan. Furthermore, favourable government rules and regulations to increase the energy efficiency of buildings will further boost the market growth in this region.

Europe is expected to be the fastest developing region during the forecast period owing to the government efforts to increase the energy efficiency of public infrastructure in this region. Moreover, existence of leading thermal insulation companies is expected to boost the market growth in this region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Cold Insulation Market Share

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.

Cold Insulation Market Leaders Operating in the Market Are:

• BASF SE (Germany)
• Owens Corning (U.S.)
• ROCKWOOL A/S (Denmark)
• SAINT-GOBAIN (France)
• Huntsman International LLC (U.S.)
• Armacell (Luxembourg)
• Dow (U.S.)
• Morgan Advanced Materials (U.K.)
• Evonik Industries AG (Germany)
• Knauf Insulation (U.S.)
• Kingspan Group (Ireland)
• Recticel (Belgium)
• Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (U.S.)
• Johns Manville (U.S.)
• Beijing New Building Material (Group) Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Atlas Roofing Corporation (U.S.)

Latest Developments in Cold Insulation Market

• In July 2022, Dow and the Al-Hejailan Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a joint venture for building and operating a methyl diethanolamine (MDEA) plant in Saudi Arabia’s PlasChem Park. This collaboration aims to meet increasing demand for natural gas purification across Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East, enhancing local production capabilities while aligning with regional energy requirements
• In 2022, Tiger India Private Limited expanded its product portfolio in India by launching four vacuum-insulated bottle models. These bottles maintain the coolness of carbonated drinks for extended periods, tapping into the growing demand for portable, temperature-retaining drinkware in the Indian market
• In November 2021, Frank and Oak, a Canadian sustainable clothing company, launched its Alpine parka as part of its men’s fall/winter collection. Made from organic and recycled materials, including PrimaLoft insulation, the parka is designed for functionality and warmth. It features a recycled sherpa-lined hood, ribbed storm cuffs, and breathable fabric, providing warmth in temperatures as low as -25°C while maintaining environmental responsibility
• In October 2021, Eco Depot Inc.’s subsidiary, Bronya Canada Group, received the required R-Value certification for its Bronya Climate Shield Façade product range. This insulation rating reflects the product's ability to enhance energy efficiency by preventing heat transfer, boosting climate control. The R 20-Value rating will aid the brand in expanding its presence in the cold insulation market by promoting energy savings and reducing carbon emissions
• 2021 年，Wynnchurch Capital, LP 收购了 Insulation Corporation of America，这是一家生产用于包装、建筑隔热和冷链应用的聚苯乙烯泡沫产品的制造商。此次收购增强了 Wynnchurch 的平台，扩大了其在新市场的覆盖范围，增强了其在保冷市场的能力，并提供节能解决方案来满足日益增长的需求

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