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Report Description

APAC shipping container market was valued at more than $ 4.6 billion in 2019 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% 2026. A shipping container is a container with strength suitable to withstand shipment, storage, and handling. Owing to the factors, such as growing sea-borne trade, and the increasing trend of containerization of goods, a strong demand for shipping containers is anticipated during forecast period. Furthermore, availability of large coastal line and presence of majority of global shipping container manufacturers in Asia-Pacific is fueling the demand for shipping containers in the region. Moreover, increasing government initiatives, and expansion in untapped markets of Asia-Pacific such as India and Indonesia can unfold various opportunities for the growth of the market in the future.

In terms of size of containers, the APAC shipping container market is categorized into small container (20 feet), large container (40 feet), high cube container (40 feet) and others. Of all, high cube containers accounted for majority of the APAC shipping container market for in 2020 and is anticipated to maintain its position during forecast period as well. This is mainly attributed to the longer life, cost-effective maintenance, high efficiency, and versatility of these containers.

In Asia-Pacific shipping container market, China accounted for more than 40% share in 2020 and is expected to maintain its dominance during forecast period as well. This is mainly due to growing demand for commodities and huge dependency on seaborne trade in the country.

The key players in the APAC shipping container market are TLS Offshore Containers International Pvt Ltd., China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd (CIMC), Maersk Container Industry AS, W&K Containers Inc., Singamas Container Holdings Limited, Sea Box Inc., Florens Asset Management Company Limited, CXIC (CHANGZHOU XINHUACHANG INT'L CONTAINERS Co, Ltd) Group Containers Company Limited, Guangdong Fuwa Engineering Group Co., Ltd etc. among others.

Years considered for this report:

Historical Years: 2016-2019

Base Year: 2020

Estimated Year: 2021

Forecast Period: 2022–2026

Objective of the Study:

  • To analyze and forecast the market size of APAC shipping container market
  • To forecast APAC shipping container market based on size of container, product type, goods transported, and regional distribution
  • To identify drivers and challenges for APAC shipping container market
  • To examine competitive developments such as expansions, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions etc. in APAC shipping container market
  • To conduct pricing analysis for APAC shipping container market
  • To identify and analyze the profile of leading players in the APAC shipping container market

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TechSci Research performed both primary as well as exhaustive secondary research for this study. Initially, TechSci Research sourced a list of shipping container manufacturers across APAC. Subsequently, TechSci Research conducted primary research surveys with the identified companies. While interviewing, the respondents were also enquired about their competitors. Through this technique, TechSci Research could include the suppliers which could not be identified due to the limitations of secondary research. TechSci Research analyzed the product offerings, distribution channels and presence of all major shipping container manufacturers across APAC.

TechSci Research calculated APAC shipping container market size using a bottom-up approach, wherein data for various end user industries and its application across various product types were recorded and forecast for the future years. TechSci Research sourced these values from the industry experts and company representatives and externally validated through analyzing historical data of these product types and applications for getting an appropriate, overall market size. Various secondary sources such as company website, news articles, press releases, company annual reports, investor presentations and financial reports were also used by TechSci Research.

Key Target Audience:

  • Shipping container manufacturers
  • Shipping container suppliers, distributors and other stake holders
  • Shipping container end user industries
  • Organizations, forums and alliances related to shipping container market
  • Market research and consulting firms

The study is useful in providing answers to several critical questions that are important for the industry stakeholders such as solution providers and partners, end users, etc., besides allowing them in strategizing investments and capitalizing on market opportunities.

Report Scope:

In this report, APAC shipping container market has been segmented into following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

  • Market, By Size of Container
    • Small Container (20 feet)
    • Large Container (40 feet)
    • High Cube Container (40 feet)
    • Others
      • 45 feet
      • 48 feet
      • 53 feet
  • Market, By Product Type
    • Dry Container
    • Tank Container
    • Refrigerated Container
    • Others
      • Flat Rack Container
      • Special Purpose Container
  • Market, By Goods Transported
    • Food Products & Grains
    • Chemicals & Petrochemicals
    • Machinery, Equipment & Electronics
    • Others
  • Market, By Country:
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Indonesia
    • Malaysia
    • Singapore
    • Rest of APAC

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in APAC shipping container market.

Available Customizations:

With the given market data, TechSci Research offers customizations according to a company’s specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:

Company Information

  • Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to five).

Profit Margin Analysis

  • Profit margin analysis in case of direct and indirect sales channel.
Table of content

Table of content

1.    Product Overview

2.    Research Methodology

3.    Executive Summary

4.    Impact of COVID-19 on APAC Shipping Container Market

5.    Voice of Customer

5.1.  Factors considered while selecting a supplier

5.2.  Product awareness and applicability & usage analysis

5.3.  Challenges/issues faced post purchase

5.4.  Unmet needs

6.    APAC Shipping Container Market Outlook

6.1.  Market Size & Forecast          

6.1.1.     By Value & Volume

6.2.  Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1.     By Size of Container (Small Container (20 feet); Large Container (40 feet); High Cube Container (40 feet); Others (45 feet, 48 feet, 53 feet))

6.2.2.     By Product Type (Dry Container; Tank Container; Refrigerated Container; Others (Flat Rack Container, Special Purpose Container)

6.2.3.     By Goods Transported (Food Products & Grains; Chemicals & Petrochemicals; Machinery, Equipment, & Electronics; Others)

6.2.4.     By Country (China; India; Japan; Indonesia; Singapore; Malaysia; South Korea)

6.2.5.     By Company (2020)

6.3.  Market Attractive Index (By Size of Container; By Product Type; By Goods Transported; By Country)

7.    China Shipping Container Market Outlook

7.1.  Market Size & Forecast

7.1.1.     By Value

7.1.2.     By Volume

7.2.  Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1.     By Size of Container

7.2.2.     By Product Type

7.2.3.     By Goods Transported

8.    Singapore Shipping Container Market Outlook

8.1.  Market Size & Forecast

8.1.1.     By Value

8.1.2.     By Volume

8.2.  Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1.     By Size of Container

8.2.2.     By Product Type

8.2.3.     By Goods Transported

9.    South Korea Shipping Container Market Outlook

9.1.  Market Size & Forecast

9.1.1.     By Value

9.1.2.     By Volume

9.2.  Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1.     By Size of Container

9.2.2.     By Product Type

9.2.3.     By Goods Transported

10.  Malaysia Shipping Container Market Outlook

10.1.              Market Size & Forecast

10.1.1.  By Value

10.1.2.  By Volume

10.2.              Market Share & Forecast

10.2.1.  By Size of Container

10.2.2.  By Product Type

10.2.3.  By Goods Transported

11.  Japan Shipping Container Market Outlook

11.1.              Market Size & Forecast

11.1.1.  By Value

11.1.2.  By Volume

11.2.              Market Share & Forecast

11.2.1.  By Size of Container

11.2.2.  By Product Type

11.2.3.  By Goods Transported

12.  Indonesia Shipping Container Market Outlook

12.1.              Market Size & Forecast

12.1.1.  By Value

12.1.2.  By Volume

12.2.              Market Share & Forecast

12.2.1.  By Size of Container

12.2.2.  By Product Type

12.2.3.  By Goods Transported

13.  India Shipping Container Market Outlook

13.1.              Market Size & Forecast

13.1.1.  By Value

13.1.2.  By Volume

13.2.              Market Share & Forecast

13.2.1.  By Size of Container

13.2.2.  By Product Type

13.2.3.  By Goods Transported

14.  Market Dynamics

14.1.              Drivers

14.2.              Challenges

15.  Market Trends & Developments

16.  Competitive Landscape

16.1.              Competition Outlook

16.2.              Company Profiles

14.3.1    Basic Details

14.3.2    Financials (As reported)

14.3.3    Planned Investments

14.3.4    Key Market Focus and Geographical Presence

16.3.              APAC Players Profiled (10 Leading Companies)

16.3.1.   TLS Offshore Containers International Pvt Ltd.

16.3.2.   China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd (CIMC)  

16.3.3.   Maersk Container Industry AS          

16.3.4.   W&K Containers Inc.             

16.3.5.   Singamas Container Holdings Limited             

16.3.6.   Sea Box Inc.

16.3.7.   Florens Asset Management Company Limited

16.3.8.   CXIC (CHANGZHOU XINHUACHANG INT'L CONTAINERS Co,. Ltd) Group Containers Company Limited              

16.3.9.   China Eastern Containers  

16.3.10.                Guangdong Fuwa Engineering Group Co., Ltd

17.  Strategic Recommendations

18.  About Us & Disclaimer

Figures and Tables

Figure 1: APAC Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 2: APAC Shipping Container Market Size, By Volume (‘000 Units), 2016-2026F

Figure 3: APAC Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 4: APAC Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 5: APAC Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 6: APAC Shipping Container Market Attractiveness Index, By Size of Container, By Value, 2016-2026F

Figure 7: APAC Shipping Container Market Attractiveness Index, By Product Type, By Value, 2016-2026F

Figure 8: APAC Shipping Container Market Attractiveness Index, By Country, By Value, 2016-2026F

Figure 9: China Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 10: China Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (’000 units), 2016-2026F

Figure 11: China Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 12: China Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 13: China Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 14: Singapore Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 15: Singapore Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (’000 units), 2016-2026F

Figure 16: Singapore Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 17: Singapore Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 18: Singapore Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 19: South Korea Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 20: South Korea Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (’000 units), 2016-2026F

Figure 21: South Korea Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 22: South Korea Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 23: South Korea Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 24: Malaysia Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 25: Malaysia Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (’000 units), 2016-2026F

Figure 26: Malaysia Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 27: Malaysia Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 28: Malaysia Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 29: Japan Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 30: Japan Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (’000 units), 2016-2026F

Figure 31: Japan Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 32: Japan Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 33: Japan Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 34: Indonesia Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 35: Indonesia Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (’000 units), 2016-2026F

Figure 36: Indonesia Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 37: Indonesia Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 38: Indonesia Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 39: India Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 40: India Shipping Container Market Size, By Value (’000 units), 2016-2026F

Figure 41: India Shipping Container Market Share, By Size of Container (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 42: India Shipping Container Market Share, By Product Type (USD Million), 2016-2026F

Figure 43: India Shipping Container Market Share, By Goods Transported (USD Million), 2016-2026F


List of Tables

Table 1: Allied Data

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Table 3: Allied Data

Frequently asked questions

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