How to Choose the Best Ice Chest OEM for Your Business in 2026
Introduction The cold chain industry is witnessing a transformative phase in 2026, driven by the surge in global demand for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals and fresh food logistics. For entrepreneurs and established logistics firms, understanding the cost structure of an ice box factory is critical for strategic planning. This report provides a detailed breakdown of the capital and operational expenditures required to establish and run a competitive ice box manufacturing facility in the current market. Belanja Modal (Belanja modal) Breakdown Building an ice box factory involves significant upfront investment in infrastructure and machinery. The following table outlines the estimated costs for a medium-scale facility (kira-kira. 20,000 sq. ft.). Investment CategoryEstimated Cost (USD)Key ComponentsFacility Construction/Lease$450,000 – $1,200,000Warehouse space, cold storage zones, loading docksManufacturing Machinery$250,000 – $750,000Rotomolding machines, injection molders, foaming unitsRaw Material Inventory$100,000 – $250,000EPS, EPP, Panel VIP, bahan perubahan fase (PCM)Quality Control & Lab$50,000 – $150,000Thermal testing chambers, Data Loggers, drop testersUtilities & Infrastructure$80,000 – $120,000HVAC systems, power backup, compressed air Operational Expenditure...
