Core Insights - The cold chain logistics sector in China is experiencing steady growth in the third quarter, driven by policy guidance and market demand [1][2] - The total demand for food cold chain logistics reached 11.73 million tons in Q3, a year-on-year increase of 4.72% [1] - The total revenue for food cold chain logistics service companies was 144.97 billion yuan in Q3, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.92% [1] Demand and Revenue - In Q3, the total demand for food cold chain logistics was 11.73 million tons, with a year-on-year growth rate of 4.72%, accelerating by 0.16 percentage points compared to Q2 [1] - For the first three quarters of the year, the total demand reached 30.93 million tons, marking a year-on-year increase of 4.49% [1] - The total revenue for food cold chain logistics service companies in Q3 was 144.97 billion yuan, up 3.92% year-on-year, with an acceleration of 0.2 percentage points from Q2 [1] - The total revenue for the first three quarters was 424.91 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.85% [1] Infrastructure Development - Cold chain infrastructure construction is progressing steadily, with continuous expansion of cold storage capacity and an increase in refrigerated vehicle sales [2] - By Q3 2025, the total capacity of cold storage is projected to reach 26.3 million cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 7.35% [2] - In Q3, 2.54 million cubic meters of new cold storage capacity was added [2] - Refrigerated vehicle sales reached 23,251 units in Q3, showing a year-on-year growth of 41.40%, with new energy refrigerated vehicle sales increasing by 125.05% [2] - The penetration rate of new energy refrigerated vehicles is expected to rise to around 40% in the fourth quarter due to ongoing policy support and demand [2]