The Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market size was valued at USD 8.32 Billion in 2024 and the total Scroll and Absorption Chillers revenue is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.06% from 2025 to 2032, reaching nearly USD 12.35 Billion. The report includes the analysis of impact of COVID-19 lock-down on the revenue of market leaders, followers, and disrupters. Since lock down was implemented differently in different regions and countries, impact of same is also different by regions and segments. The report has covered the current short term and long term impact on the market, same will help decision makers to prepare the outline for short term and long term strategies for companies by region.To know about the Research Methodology :- Request Free Sample Report
Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market, Dynamics:
Driving factor for the scroll and absorption chillers market is the increasing awareness regarding the need for energy conservation, therefore creating initiatives to develop energy-efficient scroll and absorption chillers. The report study has analyzed revenue impact of covid-19 pandemic on the sales revenue of market leaders, market followers and disrupters in the report and same is reflected in our analysis. The rising electricity costs and shortfalls of electricity are the major factors that are driving the market. Numerous industries such as chemicals, printing, & plastic are prioritizing chiller optimization as their main goal due to the low maintenance costs, low electric energy use, eligibility for electric utility rebate, and so on. This factor is expected to remain moderately important during the forecast period. The <100 KW-capacity-based scroll & absorption chillers to gain maximum traction over the forecast period. There is a huge market for scroll & absorption chillers market of less than 100 KW capacity due to the wide scope of applications. These chillers are mainly scrolled chillers and are generally being used in small applications where a capacity range of up to 100 KW is required. The market is continuously rising for these chillers is as of their increasing usage in various small industries such as commercial complexes, refrigeration purposes, construction industry, and so on for fulfilling the cooling requirement. Commercial vertical leading the scroll & absorption chillers market. The market for scroll & absorption chillers was led by the hospital application in 2019 because of the increasing medical & pharmaceutical industry in the region and the increased governmental investments in the healthcare sector. The market for the institutions and commercial buildings application is expected to grow at a healthy rate between 2024 and 2032.Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Segment Analysis
By Type, the Scroll Chillers holds the largest market share in the Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market. According to MMR analysis, the segment is further expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.06 % during the forecast period. Scroll Chillers emerge as the dominant segment, largely due to their versatility, energy efficiency, and widespread applicability across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Scroll chillers are compact, reliable, and relatively easy to install and maintain, which makes them the preferred choice for HVAC systems, data centers, hospitals, office buildings, and small- to medium-scale industrial facilities. Their operational efficiency, low noise levels, and ability to provide consistent cooling make them particularly attractive in regions with high cooling demands and stringent energy efficiency regulations.The dominance of scroll chillers significantly impacts market dynamics. Manufacturers are increasingly investing in product innovations such as modular designs, variable-speed compressors, and environmentally friendly refrigerants to cater to evolving customer demands and regulatory standards. This focus on innovation strengthens brand differentiation and promotes market competition, while also accelerating the adoption of energy-efficient and low-maintenance cooling solutions. In comparison, Absorption Chillers occupy a niche segment. They are favored in specialized applications where waste heat, steam, or solar energy can be utilized for cooling, such as in large industrial plants, power generation facilities, or chemical industries. However, their higher initial investment, larger footprint, and complex operation limit their adoption in mainstream commercial and residential applications, constraining their market share. The dominance of scroll chillers not only drives revenue growth but also shapes global market strategies, influencing distribution, pricing, and promotional activities. Retailers and OEMs prioritize scroll chillers due to their higher turnover and recurring demand, ensuring steady market stability. Overall, while absorption chillers support sustainability initiatives in specific industries, scroll chillers dictate the overall growth, investment trends, and technological advancements in the global chiller market
Regional Analysis:
Asia-Pacific region dominated the global scroll & absorption chillers market. Additionally, the increasing capacities of nuclear, geothermal, and solar power plants in Asia-Pacific are driving the demand for chillers in the region. Europe held the second-largest market share and is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of between 2024 and 2032. This growth is supported by the increasing commercial building & construction industry, resulting in increased deployments of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market, Key Highlights:
Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market analysis and forecast, in terms of value. Comprehensive study and analysis of market drivers, restraints and opportunities influencing the growth of the Global Market Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market segmentation on the basis of type, source, end-user, and region (country-wise) has been provided.Global Market strategic analysis with respect to individual growth trends, future prospects along with the contribution of various sub-market stakeholders have been considered under the scope of study. Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market analysis and forecast for five major regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East & Africa (MEA) and Latin America along with country-wise segmentation. Profiles of key industry players, their strategic perspective, market positioning and analysis of core competencies are further profiled. Competitive developments, investments, strategic expansion and competitive landscape of the key players operating in the Global Market are also profiled.Scope of the Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market: Inquire before buying
Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Report Coverage Details Base Year: 2024 Forecast Period: 2025-2032 Historical Data: 2019 to 2024 Market Size in 2024: USD 8.32 Bn. Forecast Period 2025 to 2032 CAGR: 5.06% Market Size in 2032: USD 12.35 Bn. Segments Covered: by Type Scroll Chillers Absorption Chillers by Design Technology Single-Effect Chillers Double-Effect Chillers Triple-Effect Chillers by Capacity Greater than 100 KW 101 KW to 300 KW 301 KW to 700 KW Less Than 701 KW by Application Commercial Buildings Industrial Facilities District Cooling Plants Data Centers Government & Institutional Facilities Others Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market, by Region
North America (United States, Canada and Mexico) Europe (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Austria and Rest of Europe) Asia Pacific (China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Rest of APAC) Middle East and Africa (South Africa, GCC, Egypt, Nigeria and Rest)Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market, Key Players:
1. Johnson Controls 2. Daikin Industries 3. Carrier Corporation 4. Trane 5. Mitsubishi Electric 6. Hitachi Appliances 7. Dunham-Bush 8. Airedale 9. LG Electronics 10. Motivair 11. Voltas 12. Blue Star 13. Midea Group 14. TICA Climate Solutions 15. Gree 16. Climacool 17. Withair Industries 18. Tandem Chillers 19. Arctic Chiller Group 20. Qingdao Haier 21. Thermax Limited 22. Shuangliang Eco-Energy 23. Kawasaki Thermal Engineering 24. Hyundai Climate Control 25. Yazaki Corporation 26. BROAD Group 27. GEA Group 28. Climaveneta 29. Smardt Chiller Group 30. Dimplex Thermal SolutionsFrequently Asked questions
1. Which region has the largest share in Global Market? Ans: Asia Pacific region held the highest share in 2024. 2. What was the Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market size in 2024? Ans: The Global Market size was USD 8.32 Billion in 2024. 3. What is scope of the Global Market report? Ans: Global Market report helps with the PESTEL, PORTER, COVID-19 Impact analysis, Recommendations for Investors & Leaders, and market estimation of the forecast period. 4. What is the study period of this Market? Ans: The Global Market is studied from 2024 to 2032.
1. Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market: Market Introduction 1.1. Executive Summary 1.2. Market Size (2024) & Forecast (2025-2032), 1.3. Market Size (Value in USD Million and Volume in Units) and Market Share (%) - By Segments, Regions and Country 2. Competitive Landscape 2.1. MMR Competition Matrix 2.2 Competitive Positioning of Key Players 2.3. Key Players Benchmarking 2.3.1. Company Name 2.3.2. Headquarter 2.3.3. Product Segment 2.3.4. End-User Segments 2.3.5. Market Share (%) 2.3.6. Profit Margin (%) 2.3.7. Revenue (2024) 2.3.8. Y-O-Y (%) 2.3.9. R&D spending as % of revenue 2.3.10. New Product Development/Innovation Rate 2.3.11. Technology Integration 2.3.12. Employee Count 2.3.13. Geographical Presence 2.4. Market Structure 2.4.1. Market Leaders 2.4.2. Market Followers 2.4.3. Emerging Players 2.5. Mergers and Acquisitions Details 3. Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Dynamics 3.1. Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Trends 3.2. Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Dynamics 3.2.1. Drivers 3.2.2. Restraints 3.2.3. Opportunities 3.2.4. Challenges 3.3. PORTER’s Five Forces Analysis 3.4. PESTLE Analysis 3.5. Analysis of Government Schemes and initiatives for the industry 3.6. Key opinion Leader Analysis for the Scroll and Absorption Chillers Industry 4. Import–Export & Trade Analysis 4.1. Global Trade Overview of Scroll & Absorption Chillers 4.2. Major Exporting Countries & Market Share 4.3. Major Importing Countries & Market Share 4.4. Regional Trade Dynamics 4.5. Tariffs, Duties & Trade Regulations 5. Pricing & Cost Structure Analysis 5.1. Price Trends Analysis, By Type, By Region (2019-2032) 5.2. Average Price Trends (Scroll vs. Absorption Chillers) 5.3. Regional Price Comparisons 5.4. Raw Material & Component Cost Breakdown 5.5. Manufacturing & Installation Costs 5.6. Operating & Maintenance Costs 5.7. Lifecycle Cost Analysis 6. Market Penetration & Adoption Rate Analysis 6.1. Current Adoption Levels by Region & End-User Industry 6.2. Penetration Rate of Scroll vs. Absorption Chillers 6.3. Adoption Drivers 6.4. Barriers to Adoption 6.5. Diffusion of Technology Curve 7. Supply Chain & Distribution Analysis 7.1. Raw Material Sourcing & Supplier Landscape 7.2. Manufacturing & Assembly Hubs 7.3. Distribution Channels (Direct Sales, Distributors, EPC Contractors, Online Platforms) 7.4. Role of OEMs & System Integrators 7.5. Regional Supply Chain Models (Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, MEA, LATAM) 7.6. Key Challenges in Supply Chain (Delays, Costs, Regulatory Barriers) 7.7. Future Trends: Digital Supply Chains, AI-driven Logistics, Green Distribution 8. Technological Advancements & Innovations 8.1. Advances in Scroll Compressor Efficiency & Design 8.2. Innovations in Absorption Systems (Double/Triple Effect, Hybrid Models) 8.3. Integration with Renewable Energy Sources (Solar Thermal, Biomass, Waste Heat Recovery) 8.4. IoT, AI & Smart Chillers for Predictive Maintenance 8.5. Use of Low-GWP & Natural Refrigerants 8.6. Hybrid Cooling Technologies (Electric + Absorption Systems) 8.7. Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials in Heat Exchangers 8.8. Automation & Digital Twin Technology for Chiller Optimization 9. Regulatory & Compliance Landscape 9.1. Global Refrigerant Regulations 9.2. Energy Efficiency Standards 9.3. Safety Standards 9.4. Environmental Compliance 9.5. Regional Compliance Frameworks 9.6. Future Regulatory Trends 9.7. Compliance Challenges & Opportunities for Manufacturers 10. Investment Outlook, 2024 10.1. Current Investment Trends 10.2. Venture Capital & Private Equity Participation 10.3. Strategic Investments by HVAC Giants 10.4. Regional Investment Hotspots 10.5. Risks & Challenges in Investment 11. Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market: Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast By Segmentation (By Value in USD Million and Volume in Units) (2024-2032) 11.1. Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast, By Type 11.1.1. Scroll Chillers 11.1.2. Absorption Chillers 11.2. Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast, By Design Technology 11.2.1. Single-Effect Chillers 11.2.2. Double-Effect Chillers 11.2.3. Triple-Effect Chillers 11.3. Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast, By Capacity 11.3.1. Greater than 100 KW 11.3.2. 101 KW to 300 KW 11.3.3. 301 KW to 700 KW 11.3.4. Less Than 701 KW 11.4. Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast, By Application 11.4.1. Commercial Buildings 11.4.2. Industrial Facilities 11.4.3. District Cooling Plants 11.4.4. Data Centers 11.4.5. Government & Institutional Facilities 11.4.6. Others 11.5. Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast, By Region 11.5.1. North America 11.5.2. Europe 11.5.3. Asia Pacific 11.5.4. Middle East and Africa 11.5.5. South America 12. North America Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast By Segmentation (By Value in USD Million and Volume in Units) (2024-2032) 12.1. North America Market Size and Forecast, By Type 12.2. North America Market Size and Forecast, by Design Technology 12.3. North America Market Size and Forecast, By Capacity 12.4. North America Market Size and Forecast, By Application 12.5. North America Market Size and Forecast, By Country 12.5.1. United States 12.5.1.1. United States Market Size and Forecast, By Type 12.5.1.2. United States Market Size and Forecast, by Design Technology 12.5.1.3. United States Market Size and Forecast, By Capacity 12.5.1.4. United States Market Size and Forecast, By Application 12.5.2. Canada 12.5.3. Mexico 13. Europe Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast By Segmentation (By Value in USD Million and Volume in Units) (2024-2032) 13.1. Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Type 13.2. Europe Market Size and Forecast, by Design Technology 13.3. Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Capacity 13.4. Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Application 13.5. Europe Market Size and Forecast, By Country 13.1.1. United Kingdom 13.1.2. France 13.1.3. Germany 13.1.4. Italy 13.1.5. Spain 13.1.6. Norway 13.1.7. Netherlands 13.1.8. Belgium 13.1.9. Czech Republic 13.1.10. Greece 13.1.11. Russia 13.1.12. Ukraine 13.1.13. Turkey 13.1.14. Sweden 13.1.15. Poland 13.1.16. Rest of Europe 14. Asia Pacific Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast By Segmentation (By Value in USD Million and Volume in Units) (2024-2032) 14.1. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, By Type 14.2. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, by Design Technology 14.3. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, By Capacity 14.4. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, By Application 14.5. Asia Pacific Market Size and Forecast, By Country 14.5.1. China 14.5.2. South Korea 14.5.3. Japan 14.5.4. India 14.5.5. Australia 14.5.6. Indonesia 14.5.7. Malaysia 14.5.8. Vietnam 14.5.9. Cambodia 14.5.10. Myanmar 14.5.11. Sri Lanka 14.5.12. Taiwan 14.5.13. Philippines 14.5.14. Thailand 14.5.15. New Zealand 14.5.16. Pakistan 14.5.17. Rest of APAC 15. Middle East and Africa Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast By Segmentation (By Value in USD Million and Volume in Units) (2024-2032) 15.1. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, By Type 15.2. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, by Design Technology 15.3. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, By Capacity 15.4. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, By Application 15.5. Middle East and Africa Market Size and Forecast, By Country 15.5.1. South Africa 15.5.2. Israel 15.5.3. GCC (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, etc.) 15.5.4. Egypt 15.5.5. Nigeria 15.5.6. Iran 15.5.7. Iraq 15.5.8. Rest of the Middle East & Africa 16. South America Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Size and Forecast By Segmentation (By Value in USD Million and Volume in Units) (2024-2032) 16.1. South America Market Size and Forecast, By Type 16.2. South America Market Size and Forecast, by Design Technology 16.3. South America Market Size and Forecast, By Capacity 16.4. South America Market Size and Forecast, By Application 16.5. South America Market Size and Forecast, By Country 16.5.1. Brazil 16.5.2. Argentina 16.5.3. Colombia 16.5.4. Chile 16.5.5. Peru 16.5.6. Rest of South America 17. Company Profile: Key Players 17.1. Johnson Controls 17.1.1. Company Overview 17.1.2. Product Portfolio 17.1.3. Financial Overview 17.1.4. SWOT Analysis 17.1.5. Strategic Analysis 17.2. Daikin Industries 17.3. Carrier Corporation 17.4. Trane 17.5. Mitsubishi Electric 17.6. Hitachi Appliances 17.7. Dunham-Bush 17.8. Airedale 17.9. LG Electronics 17.10. Motivair 17.11. Voltas 17.12. Blue Star 17.13. Midea Group 17.14. TICA Climate Solutions 17.15. Gree 17.16. Climacool 17.17 Withair Industries 17.18. Tandem Chillers 17.19. Arctic Chiller Group 17.20. Qingdao Haier 17.21. Thermax Limited 17.22. Shuangliang Eco-Energy 17.23. Kawasaki Thermal Engineering 17.24. Hyundai Climate Control 17.25. Yazaki Corporation 17.26. BROAD Group 17.27. GEA Group 17.28. Climaveneta 17.29. Smardt Chiller Group 17.30. Dimplex Thermal Solutions 18. Key Findings 19. Analyst Recommendations 20. Global Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market: Research Methodology