Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases Market By Type (Plug-in Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases, Remote Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases); By Temperature Range (Low-Temperature (for frozen goods), Medium-Temperature (for fresh produce, dairy)); By End-Use (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Specialty Stores (Butchers, Bakeries, etc.), Restaurants and Food Service Outlets); By Refrigerant Type (Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Hydrocarbons (HCs), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Other Natural Refrigerants); By Geography, Segment revenue estimation, Forecast, 2024–2032.

The multi deck refrigerated display cases market was worth USD 6.5 billion in 2023 and will be worth USD 8.96 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period.

 

The Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases market is driven by the rising demand for energy-conserving refrigeration for supermarkets, hypermarkets, convenience stores, and food service providers. Worldwide, the retail segment has been projected to grow at an average of 5% per year, and this will precipitate an increase in the adoption of refrigerated display cabinets for fresh and frozen merchandise. For example, the increasing popularity of convenience store products such as ready-to-eat meals and fresh fruits and vegetables has compelled supermarkets to seek improved means of preserving and presenting their products through breakthrough refrigeration solutions. Natural refrigerants like CO2 and advances in energy-efficient cooling systems have boosted the use of multi-deck refrigerated display cases. Supermarket chains in North America and Europe are moving towards more natural systems of refrigeration to curb greenhouse effect emissions. The increasing concern for energy efficiency, sustainable power, and product quality has become an essential force behind the market.

 

The Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases market remains hugely promising due to trends such as increased focus on sustainability and energy reduction across the stores. Current global trends indicate that energy efficiency improvements by 2030 could decrease greenhouse gas emissions by 40%, thus exerting pressure on retailers to employ energy-efficient refrigeration systems. For instance, there has been a significant rise in supermarket and convenience store interest in natural refrigerants, particularly CO2, to improve anti-freeze and display case technology. Recent developments include smart refrigeration systems that track energy usage, temperatures, and maintenance requirements in real time; this helps retailers manage their operations efficiently and cost-effectively. For example, European supermarkets are the most active in implementing these solutions due to environmental conservation. This shift towards smart, sustainable refrigeration solutions poses a significant growth opportunity for manufacturers of multi-deck refrigerated display cases as more organizations are keen on embracing green technologies and energy conservations.

 

 

Market Segmentation

By Type:

• Plug-in Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases

• Remote Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases

 

By Temperature Range:

• Low-Temperature (for frozen goods)

• Medium-Temperature (for fresh produce, dairy)

 

By End-Use:

• Supermarkets and Hypermarkets

• Convenience Stores

• Specialty Stores (Butchers, Bakeries, etc.)

• Restaurants and Food Service Outlets

 

By Refrigerant Type:

• Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)

• Hydrocarbons (HCs)

• Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

• Other Natural Refrigerants

 

By Region

North America

• US

• Mexico

• Canada

• Rest of North America

 

Europe

• Switzerland

• Russia

• France

• Germany

• U.K

• Finland

• Turkey

• Netherlands

• Belgium

• Spain

• Italy

• Rest of Europe

 

Asia Pacific

• India

• China

• South Korea

• Japan

• Singapore

• Thailand

• Indonesia

• Malaysia

• Philippines

• Australia

• Rest of Asia-Pacific

 

LAMEA

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Uruguay

• Saudi Arabia

• Rest of LAMEA

 

Segment Analysis of Multi Deck Refrigerated Display Cases Market

By Type:

Leading Segment: Plug-in Multi-Deck Refrigerated Display Cases Plug-in multi-deck refrigerated display cases are the leading segment in the market. These units are typically used in smaller retail environments like supermarkets, convenience stores, and specialty stores. They are easy to install, cost-effective & do not require additional refrigeration infrastructure, making them a popular choice for businesses with space and budget constraints. Plug-in units offer efficient cooling for a wide range of products, such as beverages, dairy & fresh produce, driving their strong demand across retail sectors.

Fastest-Growing Segment: Remote Multi-Deck Refrigerated Display Cases Remote multi-deck refrigerated display cases are the fastest-growing segment in the market. These units require a central refrigeration system, making them more energy-efficient & suitable for larger retail spaces. As large supermarkets & hypermarkets focus on reducing operational costs & increasing energy efficiency, the demand for remote units has surged. The growing preference for environmentally friendly & energy-efficient solutions is expected to drive further growth in this segment.

 

By Temperature Range:

Leading Segment: Medium-Temperature (for fresh produce, dairy) Medium-temperature multi-deck refrigerated display cases dominate the market, driven by their application in showcasing fresh produce, dairy products & beverages. These units maintain a temperature range that is ideal for perishable products, ensuring that they remain fresh & visually appealing to customers. The increasing demand for fresh & organic food, along with consumer preferences for convenience, continues to fuel the growth of this segment.

Fastest-Growing Segment: Low-Temperature (for frozen goods) Low-temperature multi-deck refrigerated display cases are the fastest-growing segment, driven by the rising demand for frozen foods. With the increasing popularity of ready-to-eat meals, frozen desserts & frozen snacks, supermarkets, hypermarkets & convenience stores are increasingly adopting low-temperature units. Additionally, innovations in refrigeration technologies that improve efficiency & reduce energy consumption are further contributing to the growth of this segment.

 

By End-Use:

Leading Segment: Supermarkets and Hypermarkets Supermarkets and hypermarkets are the leading end-users of multi-deck refrigerated display cases. These large retail environments require extensive refrigeration solutions to store & display a wide variety of products, ranging from fresh produce to frozen items. The growth of supermarkets & hypermarkets, especially in emerging economies, has driven strong demand for multi-deck display cases, as these retail stores focus on offering diverse product ranges in an organized & attractive manner.

Fastest-Growing Segment: Restaurants and Food Service Outlets The fastest-growing end-user segment for multi-deck refrigerated display cases is restaurants and food service outlets. With the rising demand for ready-to-eat and takeaway food, many restaurants and food service outlets are adopting refrigerated display cases to store & showcase a variety of items, from fresh salads to prepared meals. The growing trend of food delivery services and the increasing focus on food presentation have led to a surge in demand for these display units in the food service industry.

 

By Refrigerant Type:

Leading Segment: Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are the leading refrigerant type used in multi-deck refrigerated display cases. These refrigerants have been widely used due to their stable performance and non-flammability. Despite environmental concerns regarding their contribution to global warming, HFCs continue to dominate the market, especially in regions where regulatory policies are less stringent. Their reliability in maintaining consistent temperatures for food products ensures their continued usage across various applications.

Fastest-Growing Segment: Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the fastest-growing refrigerant type for multi-deck refrigerated display cases, driven by increasing environmental awareness and the shift towards more sustainable refrigeration technologies. CO2 is a natural refrigerant with a low global warming potential (GWP) and is increasingly being adopted by businesses looking to reduce their environmental impact. Many companies are switching to CO2 refrigeration systems to meet regulatory requirements and respond to consumer preferences for eco-friendly products.

 

By Region:

Leading Region: North America North America is the leading region in the multi-deck refrigerated display cases market, primarily due to the high demand from supermarkets, hypermarkets & foodservice sectors. The U.S. is a significant contributor to the market, with large retail chains and an increasing focus on energy-efficient refrigeration solutions. The region is also home to several manufacturers who offer a wide range of refrigeration products, driving market growth in North America.

Fastest-Growing Region: Asia Pacific Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region for multi-deck refrigerated display cases, with countries like China, India, and Japan experiencing significant growth. The increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes & changing consumer lifestyles are contributing to the demand for modern retail outlets, which require advanced refrigeration systems. The rapid growth of supermarkets & foodservice outlets in the region is driving the adoption of multi-deck refrigerated display cases, making it a key region for market expansion.

 

Key Players

• Carrier Commercial Refrigeration

• Epta Group

• Arneg Group

• Panasonic Corporation

• Frigoglass

• AHT Cooling Systems GmbH

• Hussmann Corporation

• Liebherr

• Metalfrio Solutions

• True Manufacturing

 

Multi-Deck Refrigerated Display Cases Market Report Coverage

Report Attribute	Details
Forecast Period	2023 – 2030
Market Size Value in 2023	USD 6.5 billion
Revenue Forecast in 2030	USD 8.96 billion
Overall Growth Rate	CAGR of 4.1%
Base Year for Estimation	2022
Historical Data	2017 – 2021
Unit	USD Billion, CAGR (2023 - 2030)
Segmentation	By Type, By Temperature Range, By End-Use, By Refrigerant Type, By Region
By Type	Plug-in Multi-Deck Refrigerated Display Cases, Remote Multi-Deck Refrigerated Display Cases
By Temperature Range	Low-Temperature (for frozen goods), Medium-Temperature (for fresh produce, dairy)
By End-Use	Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Specialty Stores (Butchers, Bakeries, etc.), Restaurants and Food Service Outlets
By Refrigerant Type	Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Hydrocarbons (HCs), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Other Natural Refrigerants
By Region	North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, LAMEA
Country Scope	US, Mexico, Canada, Germany, UK, France, China, Japan, India, etc.
Pricing and Purchase Options	Avail customized purchase options to meet your exact research needs.