Africa Commercial Cooking Equipment (CCE) Market

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Africa Commercial Cooking Equipment Market by Product Type (Broilers, Grills and Griddles, Cook Chill Systems, Refrigerators, Ovens, Dishwashers and Others), by Size (Small-Scale Equipment, Medium-Scale Equipment and Large-Scale Equipment), and by End-User (Full-Service Restaurants, Quick Service Restaurants, Catering, Railway Dining, Resorts & Hotel, Hospitals and Others)- Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024– 2030

Industry: Retail and Consumer | Publish Date: 12-Feb-2025 | No of Pages: 113 | No. of Tables: 80 | No. of Figures: 45 | Format: PDF | Report Code : RC2931

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Africa Commercial Cooking Equipment (CCE) Market Overview

The Africa Commercial Cooking Equipment (CCE) Market size was valued at USD 184.7 million in 2023, and is predicted to reach USD 309.6 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030. In terms of volume, the market size was 27 thousand units in 2023, and is projected to reach 57 thousand units by 2030, with a CAGR of 10.5% from 2024 to 2030.

Commercial cooking equipment encompasses a variety of appliances and tools crafted for professional kitchens in restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses. Designed for efficiency and safety, this equipment is built with durable materials to endure continuous use, reducing downtime and ensuring a seamless kitchen workflow.

Modern designs emphasize energy efficiency, helping businesses lower utility costs and environmental impact. Investing in top-tier restaurant cooking equipment is essential for maintaining smooth operations, enhancing competitiveness, and boosting profitability in the food service industry.

Expansion of Food Service Chains Boosts the Commercial Cooking Equipment Market Growth

The expansion of food service chains is driving significant growth in the commercial cooking equipment market in Africa, particularly in countries like Nigeria. Both international franchises and local brands are expanding their presence, influencing the demand for standardized and high-quality cooking equipment.

For example, Herfy Food Services, a prominent fast-food chain from Saudi Arabia, recently entered the African market by opening two franchise outlets in Abuja, Nigeria, in March 2023. These chains rely on robust restaurant cooking equipment capable of maintaining consistency and handling high volumes efficiently to meet the demands of a growing customer base. The introduction of diverse fast-food options such as burgers, fries, and sandwiches is expected to further boost the demand for hospitality cooking equipment across the region.

 

Urbanization and Hospitality Investments Fuel the Market Growth

As urbanization increases across Africa, more people are moving to cities, leading to a rise in disposable incomes and a growing appetite for dining out and high-quality food services. This trend has boosted demand for advanced commercial cooking equipment in restaurants, hotels, and other food service establishments, which are eager to offer diverse and high-quality dining experiences.

Also, there has been a significant surge in investments in the food and beverage industry, including food processing and commercial kitchens. These investments are driving the need for modern cooking equipment to enhance production capacity and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Advanced equipment not only improves operational efficiency but also ensures hygiene and food safety, which are critical for building consumer trust and loyalty in the increasingly competitive Africa commercial cooking equipment market.

 

Stringent Regulatory Requirements and Compliance Standards Hinder the Market Growth

Stringent regulatory requirements, such as the International Food Standards (IFS) and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), pose significant challenges for businesses investing in new food service equipment.

These regulations, enforced by governmental agencies and industry associations, mandate specific protocols for food handling, storage, and preparation to ensure safety and compliance. Non-compliance can lead to penalties and reputational damage.

Moreover, meeting emissions standards necessitates investments in ventilation and filtration systems, increasing complexity and costs. These regulatory burdens, combined with the financial strain of purchasing compliant equipment and ongoing maintenance, particularly impact small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Ultimately, these challenges hinder the adoption of new industrial kitchen equipment, constraining the Africa commercial cooking equipment market growth and expansion in the food service industry.

Integration of Advanced Technologies in Commercial Cooking Equipment Creates Future Market Prospects

Integration of advanced technologies like smart cooking appliances, IoT-enabled kitchen equipment, and automation solutions will drive increased demand for hospitality cooking equipment in forthcoming years.

These innovations enhance efficiency, productivity, and sustainability by enabling precise monitoring, real-time data analysis, and automation of repetitive tasks in food service operations. This integration not only optimizes cooking processes and improves food quality but also supports sustainable practices by reducing energy consumption and waste.

 

Competitive Landscape

The key players operating in the Africa commercial cooking equipment industry include eWorldTrade, BCE Foodservice Equipment, Culinary Equipment Company, Hoshizaki South Africa, LEAD CATERING, Restoquip, Apollo Kitchen Equipment, AceQuip, Vulcan Catering Equipment, Nemco Food Equipment., and others.

Africa Commercial Cooking Equipment Market Key Segments

By Product Type

  • Broilers

  • Grills and Griddles

  • Cook Chill Systems

  • Refrigerators

  • Ovens

  • Dishwashers

  • Others

By Size

  • Small-Scale Equipment

  • Medium-Scale Equipment

  • Large-Scale Equipment

By End-User Industry

  • Full-Service Restaurants

  • Quick Service Restaurants

  • Catering

  • Railway Dining

  • Resorts & Hote

  • Hospitals 

  • Others

Key Players 

  • eWorldTrade

  • BCE Foodservice Equipment

  • Culinary Equipment Company

  • Hoshizaki South Africa

  • LEAD CATERING

  • Restoquip

  • Apollo Kitchen Equipment

  • AceQuip

  • Vulcan Catering Equipment

  • Nemco Food Equipment

REPORT SCOPE AND SEGMENTATION:

Parameters

Details

Market Size in 2023

USD 184.7 Million

Revenue Forecast in 2030

USD 309.6 Million

Growth Rate

CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030

Market Volume in 2023

27 thousand Units

Market Forecast in 2030

57 thousand Units

Volume Growth Rate

CAGR of 10.5% from 2024 to 2030

Analysis Period

2023–2030

Base Year Considered

2023

Forecast Period

2024–2030

Market Size Estimation

Million (USD)

Market Volume Estimation

Thousand Units

Growth Factors

  • Expansion of food service chains boosts the Africa commercial cooking equipment market growth.

  • Rising urbanization and increasing investment in hospitality sector boosts the Africa commercial cooking equipment market growth.

Companies Profiled

10

Market Share

Available for 10 companies

Customization Scope

  • Free customization (equivalent up to 80 working hours of analysts) after purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional, and segment scope.

Pricing and Purchase Options

Avail customized purchase options to meet your exact research needs.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

The key market players operating in the Africa commercial cooking equipment market includes eWorldTrade, BCE Foodservice Equipment, Culinary Equipment Company, Hoshizaki South Africa, LEAD CATERING, Restoquip, Apollo Kitchen Equipment, AceQuip, Vulcan Catering Equipment, Nemco Food Equipment., and others.

According to Next Move Strategy Consulting, the Africa commercial cooking equipment market revenue is estimated to reach USD 309.6 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030.

Technologies such as smart appliances, IoT-enabled equipment, and automation solutions enhance operational efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in commercial kitchens, driving demand for Africa commercial cooking equipment market.

Challenges in Africa commercial cooking equipment market include stringent regulatory requirements such as food safety standards and emissions regulations, which increase costs and complexity for equipment compliance.

The Africa commercial cooking equipment market includes a range of products such as broilers, grills and griddles, cook chill systems, refrigerators, ovens, dishwashers, and others tailored for professional kitchens in various sectors including restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses.

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