Each year, Refrigerated Transporter publishes its Annual Gross Revenue Report—Refrigerated Fleets. It is the only compilation of revenue figures focused exclusively on the temperature-controlled transport industry. The report is compiled only from the data supplied to us by each individual carrier.
2017 Full-Year Results(PDF)(May 2018)
If you operate a for-hire refrigerated fleet and would like to appear in the next report, contact us by email. martine.ewing@informa.com
Archived Reports:
Many of the following reports provide a wide range of information, including rate of growth, profit margins, and operating ratios. To view the text of these previous articles online, or to view a PDF of the complete report including individual charts, click on the links below:
2016 Full-Year Results (PDF) (May 2017)
2015 Full-Year Results (PDF)(May 2016)
2014 Full-Year Results (PDF)(May 2015)
2013 Full-Year Results (PDF)(May 2014)
2012 Full-Year Results (PDF)(May 2013)
2011 Full-Year Results(PDF)(May 2012)
2010 Full-Year Results(PDF)(June 2011)
2009 Full-Year Results(PDF)
Or read the article:
The recession’s toll: Reefer revenue shifts into reverse, though bright spots glimmer(April 2010)
2008 Full-Year Results(PDF)
2007 Full-Year Results(PDF)
Or read the article:
Refrigerated carriers withstand unfavorable business conditions, increase revenues(Sept 2008 issue)
2006 Full-Year Results(PDF)
Or read the article:
Even with more competition and challenges, refrigerated carriers report sustained growth and operating ratios(Sept 2007 issue)
2005 Full-Year Results(PDF)
Or read the article:
Refrigerated carriers report rising revenue, operating ratios show steady declines(Sept 2006 issue)
2004 Full-Year Results(PDF)
Or read the article:
Refrigerated carrier revenue continues rising; operating ratios show steady improvements(Sept 2005 issue)
2003 Full-Year Results(PDF)
Or read the article:
Refrigerated carrier revenue rises, operating ratios show improvement(Sept 2004 issue)
2002 Full-Year Results(PDF)
Or read the article:
Refrigerated carrier revenue rises as margins remain narrow (Sept 2003 issue)
2001 Full-Year Results(PDF)
