The commercial refrigerator market in Southeast Asia is growing steadily, driven by economic development, urbanization, and the expansion of the foodservice, hospitality, and retail sectors. Rising demand from restaurants, hotels, convenience stores, and supermarkets is a key growth factor, especially in countries such as Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia.

 

The development of cold chain infrastructure and increasing awareness of food safety are further boosting demand for commercial refrigeration equipment. At the same time, energy efficiency and environmentally friendly technologies are becoming more important due to rising electricity costs and stricter regulations.

 

While international brands dominate the high-end segment, local manufacturers remain competitive in the mid-range market by offering cost-effective products adapted to the region’s hot and humid climate. Overall, Southeast Asia is expected to remain a high-potential growth market for commercial refrigerators.

 

 

 

2026 ASIA Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Exhibition（CRE ASIA）——2026.4.9-11

Poly World Trade Center Expo, Guangzhou, China

 

2026 ASEAN Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Exhibition（CRE ASEAN）——2026.9.10-12

MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

 

This article is summarized and adapted.

 

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