Global Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics Market Report & Forecast 2025-2033

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1   Preface
2   Scope and Methodology
    2.1 Objectives of the Study
    2.2    Stakeholders
    2.3    Data Sources
        2.3.1    Primary Sources
        2.3.2    Secondary Sources
    2.4    Market Estimation
        2.4.1    Bottom-Up Approach
        2.4.2    Top-Down Approach
    2.5    Forecasting Methodology
3   Executive Summary
4   The Global Healthcare Cold Chain Products Market
    4.1 Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
    4.2 Market Segments
        4.2.1 Biopharmaceuticals
            4.2.1.1 Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
            4.2.1.2 Cold Chain Requirements for Biopharmaceuticals
            4.2.1.3 Cold Chain Opportunities for Biopharmaceuticals
        4.2.2 Vaccines
            4.2.2.1 Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
            4.2.2.2 Cold Chain Requirements for Vaccines
            4.2.2.3 Cold Chain Opportunities for Vaccines
        4.2.3 Clinical Trial Materials
            4.2.3.1 Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
            4.2.3.2 Cold Chain Requirements for Clinical Trial Materials
            4.2.3.3 Cold Chain Opportunities for Clinical Trial Materials
5   Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market
    5.1 Current and Historical Market Trends
    5.2 Impact of COVID-19
    5.3 Market Breakup by Product
        5.3.1 Clinical Trial Materials
        5.3.2 Vaccines
        5.3.3 Biopharmaceuticals
    5.4 Market Breakup by Segment
        5.4.1 Transportation
            5.4.1.1 Current and Historical Market Trends
            5.4.1.2 Market Breakup by Transportation Type
            5.4.1.3 Market Forecast
        5.4.2 Packaging
            5.4.2.1 Current and Historical Market Trends
            5.4.2.2 Market Breakup by Packaging Type
            5.4.2.3 Market Forecast
        5.4.3 Instrumentation
            5.4.3.1 Current and Historical Market Trends
            5.4.3.2 Market Breakup by Instrumentation Type
            5.4.3.3 Market Forecast
    5.5 Market by Region
        5.5.1 North America
        5.5.2 Europe
        5.5.3 Asia Pacific
        5.5.4 Rest of the World
6   Value Chain Analysis
    6.1 Drug Production Facility
    6.2 Refrigerated Warehouse
    6.3 Transport (Air/Sea/Road/Rail)
    6.4 Distribution centres
    6.5 Transport (Road)
    6.6 End Users
7   Price Analysis
    7.1 Price Indicators
    7.2 Price Structure
    7.3 Cost of Cold Chain Logistic Services Vs. Non-Cold Chain Logistic Services
8   SWOT Analysis
    8.1 Overview
    8.2 Strengths
    8.3 Weaknesses
    8.4 Opportunities
    8.5 Threats
9   Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
    9.1 Overview
    9.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    9.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    9.4 Degree of Competition
    9.5 Threat of New Entrants
    9.6 Threat of Substitutes
10 Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics: How Does It Operate?
    10.1 Cold Chain Packaging and Transportation Methods
        10.1.1 Dry Ice
        10.1.2 Liquid Nitrogen
        10.1.3 Gel Packs
    10.2 Setting Up a Cold Chain
        10.2.1 Initial Considerations
        10.2.2 Choosing the Correct Model
        10.2.3 Regulatory/Custom Clearance
        10.2.4 Final Stages
        10.2.5 Quality Assurance
11 Competitive Landscape
    11.1 Market Structure
    11.2 Key Players
    11.3 Profiles of Key Players
        11.3.1    Amerisource Bergen Corporation (World Courier)
        11.3.2    Deutsche Post DHL Group
        11.3.3    FedEx Corporation Services, Inc.
        11.3.4    United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
        11.3.5    Kuehne + Nagel International AG
11.3.6 Cavalier Logistics, Inc.
        11.3.7 DB Schenker
        11.3.8 Life ConEx
        11.3.9 American Airlines Cargo
        11.3.10 Continental Group
        11.3.11 Marken

List of Figures

Figure 1: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Products Market: Breakup by Segment (in %), 2019-2024
Figure 2: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Products Market Forecast: Breakup by Segment (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 3: Global: Biopharmaceutical Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 4: Global: Biopharmaceutical Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 5: Global: Biosimilar Sales and (in Billion USD), 2024 & 2033
Figure 6: Global: Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 7: Global: Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 8: Global: Vaccine Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 9: Global: Vaccine Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 10: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
Figure 11: Global: Vaccine Production Volume by Region (in %)
Figure 12: Europe: Vaccine Export Volume by Region (in %)
Figure 13: Global: Clinical Trials Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 14: Global: Clinical Trials Market - Spending on Biopharmaceuticals & Small Molecule Drugs (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 15: Time Taken for Biopharmaceuticals to Get Approved (in Months)
Figure 16: Global: Clinical Trials Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 17: Global: Clinical Trials Market Forecast: Spending on Biopharmaceuticals & Small Molecule Drugs (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 18: Global: Breakup of Biopharmaceuticals and Small Molecule Drugs in Preclinical & Clinical trials, (in %) 2024
Figure 19: Top Reasons for Conducting Clinical Trials in Each Country (in %)
Figure 20: Global: Healthcare Cold & Non-Cold Chain Products Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 21: Global: Healthcare Cold & Non-Cold Chain Products Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 22: Global: Potency of the Tetanus Component of a DTP Vaccine Stored for 45 Days at Various Temperatures
Figure 23: Global: Contract Research & Manufacturing Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 24: Global: Contract Research & Manufacturing Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 25: Estimated Costs incurred in Various Pharmaceutical Operations
Figure 26: A Typical Drug Supply Chain from the Manufacturer to the End User
Figure 27: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market: Value Trends (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 28: Global: Healthcare Non-Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 29: Global: Healthcare Logistic Services Market: Share of Cold-Chain and Non-Cold Chain Services (in %), 2024
Figure 30: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 31: Global: Healthcare Non-Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 32: Global: Healthcare Logistic Services Market Forecast: Share of Cold-Chain and Non-Cold Chain Services (in %), 2033
Figure 33: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market by Product (in %), 2024 & 2033
Figure 34: Global: Clinical Trial Materials Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 35: Global: Clinical Trial Materials Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 36: Global: Vaccines Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 37: Global: Vaccines Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 38: Global: Biopharmaceuticals Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 39: Global: Biopharmaceuticals Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 40: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market by Segment (in %), 2024 & 2033
Figure 41: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Transportation Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 42: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Transportation Services Market: Breakup by Transportation Mode (in %), 2024
Figure 43: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Transportation Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 44: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Packaging Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 45: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Packaging Services Market: Breakup by Packaging Type (in %), 2024
Figure 46: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Packaging Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 47: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Instrumentation Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 48: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Instrumentation Services Market: Breakup by Instrumentation Type (in %), 2024
Figure 49: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Instrumentation Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 50: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Spending by Region (in Billion USD), 2021, 2024, 2025, 2027 and 2033
Figure 51: North America: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 52: North America: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 53: Europe: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 54: Europe: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 55: Asia Pacific: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 56: Asia Pacific: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 57: Rest of the World: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 58: Rest of the World: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Services Market Forecast (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 59: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 60: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 61: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics Industry: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

Table 1: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Products Market: Breakup by Segment (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Table 2: Global: Healthcare Cold Chain Products Market Forecast: Breakup by Segment (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Table 3: Global: Biopharmaceutical Market: Sales by Class (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Table 4: Global: Biopharmaceutical Market Forecast: Sales by Class (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Table 5: Stability of Various Biopharmaceuticals at Room Temperature
Table 6: Complexity of the Manufacturing Process Involved with Biopharmaceuticals and Small Molecule Drugs
Table 7: Temperature Stability of Global: Biopharmaceutical Market Forecast- Sales by Class (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Table 8: The Effect of Temperature Excursions on the Usability of Vaccines
Table 9: Ideal Storage Temperatures for Clinical Trial Materials
Table 10: Various Regulations on Healthcare Cold Chain Logistic Requirements
Table 11: Average Amount of Dry Ice for Packaging Frozen Goods in a Single Well Insulated Container
Table 12: Dry Ice Containers
Table 13: Refrigerated Shipping Containers with Gel Packs
Table 14: Cold Chain Logistics: Comparison Matrix for Transport Modes

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