India Vending Machine Market (2020-2026) | Size, Share, Trends, Revenue, Forecast, industry, Outlook & COVID-19 IMPACT

India Vending Machine Market report comprehensively covers the market by product types and by end-users. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing trends, share, opportunities, high growth areas, and market drivers, which would help stakeholders devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

Latest 2023 Development of the India Vending Machine Market

India Vending Machine Market is forecast to grow at a significant growth rate driven by rapid urbanization, changing consumer lifestyles, and increasing demand for convenience foods and beverages. Several latest developments in this market include the adoption of cashless payment methods such as mobile wallets, UPI, and contactless cards to make transactions more convenient for customers. The expansion into new locations such as airports, hospitals, and public transport stations to the growing demand for on-the-go food and beverage options. Vending machine manufacturers in India were introducing new products such as smart vending machines with facial recognition, touchscreens, and machines that dispensed fresh fruits and vegetables.

Moreover, the government of India is taking several initiatives to promote the use of vending machines. The government is offering subsidies to vending machine operators and supporting the development of vending machine infrastructure in public places. There are several growth factors for the vending machine market in India such as the increasing disposable income of the middle class in India which led to an upsurging spending power and a higher demand for convenient food options. In general, vending machines provide a convenient and accessible way for people to purchase food and beverages, without visiting traditional retail outlets. Overall, these factors are anticipated to drive the Vending Machine Market in India. 

India Vending Machine Market Synopsis

India Vending Machine Market is expected to witness robust growth over the coming years on account of the growing retail industry and rapid urbanization. The Indian retail markets have transformed from traditional shops towards new organized retail formats and the emergence of shopping malls, supermarkets, hypermarkets, and convenience stores. Vending machines were first introduced in India in the government transportation and hospitality sector to provide convenience to consumers to procure essential products even during closed hours. Currently, vending machines are mainly used in India's retail sector. The majority of the vending machines operating in the country are being installed at airports, educational institutions, railway stations, offices, hospitals, petrol stations, malls, supermarkets, and hypermarkets. Moreover, demand for vending machines decreased during 2020, on account of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns and low public footfall in commercial and transportation complexes post lockdowns in the market. The market has seen a halt owing to the massive outbreak of COVID-19 which resulted in nationwide lockdowns to combat the spread of the virus and has led to a decline in overall market growth.

According to 6Wresearch, India Vending Machine Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.9% during 2020-2026. The rising population, growing digitization, mobile-based cashless payment options increasing investment in the retail sector, raising awareness, and increasing consumers' purchasing power are key growth drivers of India's vending machine market. Additionally, the demand for vending machines will be primarily driven by the growth of organized retailing across malls and multiplexes, BPOs, IT, and ITES sectors in India during the forecast period. However, the vending machine's growth in India is anticipated to slow down during the first half of 2020-2021 due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The market is expected to recover at the beginning of 2021 in some regions in India. In other regions of India, the market is likely to recover gradually over the next few years.

Market Analysis by Product Type

In terms of product type, India's vending machine market is categorized into beverages, snacks, chocolates and candies, etc. The snacks and beverages category together dominates India's overall vending machine market sales in 2019 due to modern-day consumers' busy lifestyles. Based on end-users, the vending machine market is segmented into QSR, shopping malls, & retail stores, offices, institutions, public transport, etc. Shopping malls and retail stores are leading the overall vending machine market sales in India.

Additionally, growing investment in public infrastructure and the organized retail sector's development would further drive the demand for India's vending machine market over the coming years. Additionally, the pharmacy outlets are also recording significant growth in revenues due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in increased usage of vending machines across hospitals and other healthcare centres.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

• COVID-19 Impact on the Market.
• 10 Years Market Numbers.
• Historical Data Starting from 2016 to 2019.
• Base Year: 2019
• Forecast Data until 2026.
• Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
• Major Upcoming Developments and Projects

Key Highlights of the Report

• India Vending Machine Market Overview
• India Vending Machine Market Outlook
• India Vending Machine Market Forecast
• Historical Data and Forecast of India Vending Machine Market Revenues for the Period 2016-2026.
• Historical Market Data and Forecast of Revenues, by Product Type for the Period 2016-2026.
• Historical Market Data and Forecast of Revenues, by End-users for the Period 2016-2026.
• Market Drivers and Restraints
• India Vending Machine Market Trends
• Industry Life Cycle
• Porter's Five Force Analysis
• Market Opportunity Assessment
• India Vending Machine Market Share, By Companies
• Competitive Benchmarking
• Company Profiles
• Key Strategic Recommendations

Market Scope and Segmentation

The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:

By Product Type

• Beverages
• Snacks
• Chocolates and Candies
• Others

By End Users

• QSR
• Shopping Malls
• Retail Stores
• Offices and Institutions
• Public Transport
• Others

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