Minibar Refrigerators Market

Global Minibar Refrigerators Market Research Report: By Technology (Absorption, Thermoelectric/ Peltier, Compression), By End Use (Transportation, Hospitality, Offices, Household, Others), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World) Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Regional Analysis, Competitor Analysis and Forecast 2024-2032.

Food & Beverages | January 2024 | Report ID: EMR00521 | Pages: 301

The global minibar refrigerators market was valued at USD 345.2 million in 2023 and is estimated to reach approximately USD 442.5 million by 2032, at a CAGR of 3.59% from 2024 to 2032.

The minibar is a small refrigerator, typically an absorption refrigerator, in a hotel room or cruise ship stateroom. Mini fridges are compact refrigerators that help bridge the gap between full-size refrigerators and coolers, letting store extra snacks and drinks when find refrigerator reaching capacity. Furthermore, several benefits of minibar refrigerators such as space optimization, organization station, convenience and accessibility, cost savings.

 

 

MINIBAR REFRIGERATORS MARKET: REPORT SCOPE & SEGMENTATION

Report Attribute

Details

Estimated Market Value (2023)

USD 345.2 Million

Projected Market Value (2032)

USD 442.5 Million

Base Year

2023

Forecast Years

2024 - 2032

Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment- By Technology, By End Use & Region

Segments Covered

By Technology, By End Use & Region

Forecast Units

Value (USD Billion or Million), and Volume (Units)

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD million/billion and CAGR from 2024 to 2032

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa, and the Rest of World

Countries Covered

U.S., Canada, Mexico, U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Argentina, GCC Countries, and South Africa, among others

Report Coverage

Market growth drivers, restraints, opportunities, Porter’s five forces analysis, PEST analysis, value chain analysis, regulatory landscape, market attractiveness analysis by segments and region, company market share analysis, and COVID-19 impact analysis.

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Global Minibar Refrigerators Market Drivers:

  • Increasing demand of minibar refrigerators in several end use sectors

Increasing demand of minibar refrigerators in several end use sectors such as transportation, hospitality, offices, household, others. The hospitality industry, particularly hotels, is distinguished by its emphasis on unique designs, personalized services, and immersive themes. These elements are responsible for driving market expansion. According to Lodging Econometrics' Q4 year-end global construction pipeline trend report, the global hotel construction pipeline at the end of 2022 was 14,267 with 2,298,846 rooms, representing a 4% year-over-year increase. In the market, these facilities frequently focus on curating high-quality minibar options that correspond with their brand identity, serving to guests that seek exclusivity and luxury amenities.

 

Opportunities:

  • Increase in technological advancements

The technology has improved, minibar refrigerators have evolved from simple cooling devices to complex equipment with cutting-edge features and capabilities. For example, smart minibar refrigerators may be remotely operated, monitored, and supplied, allowing hotels to streamline operations and improve the guest experience. These gadgets may also give usage data, allowing businesses to maximize restocking and minimize waste. For instance, Dometic Group AB's HiPro range offers a line of premium minibars that are energy-efficient and do not contain chromate, a commonly used corrosion inhibitor for absorption minibars that was recently identified by the EU. The Dometic HiPro minibar refrigerators are designed to quickly chill drinks without overcooling. Furthermore, the transparent door racks can hold 1.5L bottles, while the adjustable and removable shelves may accommodate a variety of products.

 

Restraints:

  • High maintenance and repair costs

The maintenance and repair costs associated with minibar refrigerators can significantly impact on the target market, particularly those in the hospitality industry that commonly use minibars in hotel rooms. Minibars are often considered ancillary services in the hospitality industry, contributing to additional revenue through the sale of snacks, beverages, and other items. However, if the maintenance and repair costs are too high, they can eat into the profit margins derived from minibar sales. Furthermore, the hotels are always looking to optimize operational expenses to maintain profitability.

 

Segment Overview

  • By Technology

Based on technology, the global minibar refrigerators market is divided into absorption, thermoelectric/ peltier, compression. The absorption segment dominated the market in 2023 and is expected to dominating during the minibar refrigerators market in forecast period, due to absorption technology, which uses a heat-driven process to chill the refrigerator rather than a standard compressor-based system, has gained popularity due to its distinct advantages. One significant driver is the increased global emphasis on sustainability and energy conservation. Absorption technology reduces electricity use, making it a popular choice among environmentally conscious individuals and organizations looking to decrease their carbon footprint and energy expenditures.

  • By End Use

Based on end use, the global minibar refrigerators market is fragmented into transportation, hospitality, offices, household, others. The hospitality segment dominated the global minibar refrigerators market in 2023. This is attributed to the hospitality industry's increased emphasis on individualized and immersive guest experiences has driven up demand for minibar refrigerators. Modern visitors desire more than simply a place to rest; they want to have remarkable and one-of-a-kind experiences on their trips. Accommodation companies are realizing this movement and using minibar refrigerators to increase visitor pleasure. Hotels may give guests a taste of the destination's culture by offering a curated variety of locally sourced beverages and foods in minibars, making their stay more authentic and memorable.

 

Global Minibar Refrigerators Overview by Region

Europe dominated the minibar refrigerators market in 2023. This is owing to European consumers are increasingly looking for products with convenience, energy efficiency, and connectivity functions. This trend has prompted manufacturers to innovate and create new refrigerator models with cutting-edge features like touch screens, remote monitoring, energy-saving capabilities, and connectivity with other smart home equipment. For example, Dometic, a Swedish maker of transportable solutions and freezers, debuted its HiPro minibar range in April 2021. The revamped minibar increases cooling performance while using 40% less power, lowering operating expenses for hotel owners. The modular line includes minibars with stainless steel, black mirror glass, or transparent doors, three refrigeration technologies, and a networking system with sophisticated remote-control capabilities.

 

 

Global Minibar Refrigerators Competitive Landscape

In the global minibar refrigerators market, a few major players exert significant market dominance and have established a strong regional presence. These leading companies remain committed to continuous research and development endeavors and actively engage in strategic growth initiatives, including product development, launches, joint ventures, and partnerships. By pursuing these strategies, these companies aim to strengthen their market position, expand their customer base, and capture a substantial share of the market.

Some of the prominent players in the global minibar refrigerators market include

  • ISM Makine Elektrik Sanayi ve Ticaret A..
  • Dometic
  • Felix Storch (Summit Appliance)
  • Minibar Systems
  • Indel B SpA
  • HISENSE
  • OMNITEC SYSTEMS S.L.
  • Royal Minibars
  • TEFCOLD Group
  • Kollatron Corporation
  • Bartech and others.

 

Global Minibar Refrigerators Recent Developments

  • In April 2021, Dometic, the Swedish manufacturer specializing in mobile solutions and refrigeration, has unveiled its HiPro line of minibars. This revamped minibar not only enhances cooling performance but also boasts a 40% reduction in power consumption, leading to decreased operational costs for hotel proprietors.
  • In May 2022, Dometic progressed to the subsequent stage of its sustainability strategy. The entirety of its European plants and production facilities are now operating exclusively on 100% renewable electricity.
  • In September 2021, Dometic has acquired Igloo, a prominent player in the passive cooling boxes and drinkware industry. This strategic move has bolstered Dometic's distribution network across North America, aligning with our goal to transform into a consumer-centric and less cyclical entity within the rapidly expanding outdoor sector. As the largest market for cooling boxes and outdoor products, North America, coupled with Igloo's robust brand recognition, consumer familiarity, and local manufacturing capabilities, positions Dometic for substantial growth in this dynamic market.

 

Scope of the Global Minibar Refrigerators Market Report

Minibar Refrigerators Market Report Segmentation

ATTRIBUTE

DETAILS

By Technology

  • Absorption
  • Thermoelectric/ Peltier
  • Compression

By End Use

  • Transportation
  • Hospitality
  • Offices
  • Household
  • Others

By Geography

  • North America (USA, and Canada)
  • Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe)
  • Asia Pacific (Japan, China, India, Australia, Southeast Asia and Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America)
  • Middle East & Africa (South Africa, GCC, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

Customization Scope

  • Available upon request

Pricing

  • Available upon request

 

Objectives of the Study

The objectives of the study are summarized in 5 stages. They are as mentioned below:

  • Global Minibar Refrigerators Market Size and Forecast: To identify and estimate the market size for the global minibar refrigerators market segmented by technology, by end use & region and by value (in U.S. dollars). Also, to understand the consumption/ demand created by consumers of minibar refrigerators between 2024 and 2032.
  • Market Landscape and Trends: To identify and infer the drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges for the global minibar refrigerators market
  • Market Influencing Factors: To find out the factors which are affecting the sales of minibar refrigerators among consumers
  • Impact of COVID-19: To identify and understand the various factors involved in the global minibar refrigerators market affected by the pandemic
  • Company Profiling:  To provide a detailed insight into the major companies operating in the market. The profiling will include the financial health of the company's past 2-3 years with segmental and regional revenue breakup, product offering, recent developments, SWOT analysis, and key strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The global minibar refrigerators market forecast period is 2024 - 2032.
According to minibar refrigerators market research, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.59% over the coming years.
North America is expected to register the highest CAGR during 2024 - 2032.
Europe held the largest share in 2023.
The major players operating in the global minibar refrigerators market include ISM Makine Elektrik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.., Dometic, Felix Storch (Summit Appliance), Minibar Systems, Indel B SpA, HISENSE, OMNITEC SYSTEMS S.L., Royal Minibars, TEFCOLD Group, Kollatron Corporation, Bartech and others.
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