Summary

The global lyophilization equipment and services market size reached USD 6.8 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 11.2 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.34% during 2025-2033. The rising demand for lyophilization equipment and services in the pharmaceutical industry, recent development of advanced lyophilization equipment, and increasing adoption of lyophilization services represent some of the key factors driving the market.

Lyophilization, also known as freeze-drying, is a stabilizing process where a substance is frozen, followed by the removal of solvents, such as water, through sublimation and desorption. It involves the utilization of various equipment, such as lab freeze dryers, sterilizable lyophilizers, and non-sterile freeze-dryers. Lyophilization operations are also outsourced to various qualified service providers, including contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) that offer specialized equipment and expertise at lower costs. Lyophilization equipment and services are widely used to preserve various perishable goods, such as drugs, biological samples, food products, museum exhibition objects, dairy, astronaut food, and nutraceuticals. As compared to conventional drying methods, lyophilization maintains the shape and form of the products, retains colors and volatiles, and provides faster rehydration.

Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Trends:
The rising demand for lyophilization equipment and services in the pharmaceutical industry to dry heat-sensitive drugs at low temperatures, improve the stability and storage of labile medicines, purify samples, produce diagnostics, and manufacture solid forms of dosages that are easy to store, ship, and later reconstituted to its original form is one of the primary factors driving the market growth. In line with this, the widespread utilization of lyophilization equipment for developing biopharmaceuticals, such as protein-based medicines, cell and gene therapies, antibodies, and nucleic acids, is acting as another growth-inducing factor. Furthermore, increasing product application in the food processing industry to preserve various products, such as noodles, soups, and instant coffee for consumption by military personnel, hikers, and astronauts, is providing an impetus to the market growth. Along with this, lyophilization equipment and services are widely adopted in the dairy industry to extend the shelf-life of yogurt, milk, ice cream, and cheese that can be supplied to bakeries and restaurants, which in turn is favoring the market growth. Additionally, the recent development of advanced lyophilization equipment that reduces cross-contamination, allows endpoint determination, offers simultaneous loading and defrosting, provides steam sterilization, and ensures high accuracy and safety is positively influencing the market growth. Moreover, the increasing demand for lyophilization services, as they reduce capital investment, saves time, and provide expertise, and help businesses in improving efficiency and cost-saving, is facilitating the market growth. Other factors, rising expenditure in healthcare infrastructural development, extensive research and development (R&D) activities, and the increasing demand for packaged food, are anticipated to the drive market growth.

Key Market Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global lyophilization equipment and services market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country level from 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on modality, scale of operation, and application.

Modality Insights:

Dryer
Tray-Style Freeze Dryer
Manifold Freeze Dryer
Rotary Freeze Dryer
Accessories
Vacuum Systems
CIP (Clean-in-place) Systems
Drying Chamber
Others
Services

The report has also provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the lyophilization equipment and services market based on the modality. This includes dryer (tray-style, manifold, and rotary freeze dryers), accessories (vacuum systems, CIP (clean-in-place) systems, drying chambers, and others), and services. According to the report, dryer represented the largest segment.

Scale of Operation Insights:

Bench Top
Pilot Scale
Industrial Scale

A detailed breakup and analysis of the lyophilization equipment and services market based on the scale of operation has been provided in the report. This includes bench top, pilot scale, and industrial scale. According to the report, industrial scale accounted for the largest market share.

Application Insights:

Pharmaceutical and Biotech Manufacturing
Food Processing and Packaging
Others

A detailed breakup and analysis of the lyophilization equipment and services market based on the application has been provided in the report. This includes pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing, food processing and packaging, and others. According to the report, pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing accounted for the largest market share.

Regional Insights:

North America
United States
Canada
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets that include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America was the largest market for lyophilization equipment and services. Some of the factors driving the North America lyophilization equipment and services market include rising approval of new drugs, increasing research and development (R&D) activities, rising collaboration between market players, etc.

Competitive Landscape:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global lyophilization equipment and services market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the companies covered include GEA Group AG, IMA Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A., Labconco Corporation, Martin Christ Gefriertrocknungsanlagen GmbH, MechaTech Systems Ltd, Millrock Technology Inc., OPTIMA packaging group GmbH, Telstar (Azbil Corporation), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., W. L. Gore & Associates Inc., etc.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:
How has the global lyophilization equipment and services market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
What are the drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global lyophilization equipment and services market?
What are the key regional markets?
Which countries represent the most attractive lyophilization equipment and services markets?
What is the breakup of the market based on the modality?
What is the breakup of the market based on the scale of operation?
What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
What is the competitive structure of the global lyophilization equipment and services market?
Who are the key players/companies in the global lyophilization equipment and services market?

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Table of Contents

1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Modality
6.1 Dryer
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Key Segments
6.1.2.1 Tray-Style Freeze Dryer
6.1.2.2 Manifold Freeze Dryer
6.1.2.3 Rotary Freeze Dryer
6.1.3 Market Forecast
6.2 Accessories
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Key Segments
6.2.2.1 Vacuum Systems
6.2.2.2 CIP (Clean-in-place) Systems
6.2.2.3 Drying Chamber
6.2.2.4 Others
6.2.3 Market Forecast
6.3 Services
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Scale of Operation
7.1 Bench Top
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Pilot Scale
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Industrial Scale
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Application
8.1 Pharmaceutical and Biotech Manufacturing
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Food Processing and Packaging
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 Others
8.3.1 Market Trends
8.3.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Region
9.1 North America
9.1.1 United States
9.1.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
9.1.2 Canada
9.1.2.1 Market Trends
9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Asia-Pacific
9.2.1 China
9.2.1.1 Market Trends
9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2.2 Japan
9.2.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
9.2.3 India
9.2.3.1 Market Trends
9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
9.2.4 South Korea
9.2.4.1 Market Trends
9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
9.2.5 Australia
9.2.5.1 Market Trends
9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
9.2.6 Indonesia
9.2.6.1 Market Trends
9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
9.2.7 Others
9.2.7.1 Market Trends
9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Europe
9.3.1 Germany
9.3.1.1 Market Trends
9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
9.3.2 France
9.3.2.1 Market Trends
9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3.3 United Kingdom
9.3.3.1 Market Trends
9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
9.3.4 Italy
9.3.4.1 Market Trends
9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
9.3.5 Spain
9.3.5.1 Market Trends
9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
9.3.6 Russia
9.3.6.1 Market Trends
9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
9.3.7 Others
9.3.7.1 Market Trends
9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
9.4 Latin America
9.4.1 Brazil
9.4.1.1 Market Trends
9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
9.4.2 Mexico
9.4.2.1 Market Trends
9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
9.4.3 Others
9.4.3.1 Market Trends
9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
9.5 Middle East and Africa
9.5.1 Market Trends
9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
9.5.3 Market Forecast
10 Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
10.1 Overview
10.2 Drivers
10.3 Restraints
10.4 Opportunities
11 Value Chain Analysis
12 Porters Five Forces Analysis
12.1 Overview
12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
12.4 Degree of Competition
12.5 Threat of New Entrants
12.6 Threat of Substitutes
13 Price Analysis
14 Competitive Landscape
14.1 Market Structure
14.2 Key Players
14.3 Profiles of Key Players
14.3.1 GEA Group AG
14.3.1.1 Company Overview
14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.1.3 Financials
14.3.1.4 SWOT Analysis
14.3.2 IMA Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A.
14.3.2.1 Company Overview
14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.3 Labconco Corporation
14.3.3.1 Company Overview
14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.4 Martin Christ Gefriertrocknungsanlagen GmbH
14.3.4.1 Company Overview
14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.5 MechaTech Systems Ltd
14.3.5.1 Company Overview
14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.6 Millrock Technology Inc.
14.3.6.1 Company Overview
14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.7 OPTIMA packaging group GmbH
14.3.7.1 Company Overview
14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.8 SP Industries
14.3.8.1 Company Overview
14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.9 Telstar (Azbil Corporation)
14.3.9.1 Company Overview
14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.10 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
14.3.10.1 Company Overview
14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.10.3 Financials
14.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
14.3.11 W. L. Gore & Associates Inc.
14.3.11.1 Company Overview
14.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
14.3.11.3 SWOT Analysis

Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.

List of Figures

​Figure 1: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 3: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 4: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Breakup by Modality (in %), 2024
Figure 5: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Breakup by Scale of Operation (in %), 2024
Figure 6: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2024
Figure 7: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
Figure 8: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Dryer) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 9: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Dryer) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 10: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Accessories) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 11: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Accessories) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 12: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Services) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 13: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Services) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 14: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Bench Top) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 15: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Bench Top) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 16: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Pilot Scale) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 17: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Pilot Scale) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 18: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Industrial Scale) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 19: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Industrial Scale) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 20: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Pharmaceutical and Biotech Manufacturing) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 21: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Pharmaceutical and Biotech Manufacturing) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 22: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Food Processing and Packaging) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 23: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Food Processing and Packaging) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 24: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 25: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 26: North America: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 27: North America: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 28: United States: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 29: United States: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 30: Canada: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 31: Canada: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 32: Asia-Pacific: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 33: Asia-Pacific: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 34: China: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 35: China: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 36: Japan: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 37: Japan: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 38: India: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 39: India: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 40: South Korea: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 41: South Korea: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 42: Australia: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 43: Australia: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 44: Indonesia: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 45: Indonesia: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 46: Others: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 47: Others: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 48: Europe: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 49: Europe: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 50: Germany: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 51: Germany: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 52: France: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 53: France: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 54: United Kingdom: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 55: United Kingdom: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 56: Italy: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 57: Italy: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 58: Spain: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 59: Spain: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 60: Russia: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 61: Russia: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 62: Others: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 63: Others: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 64: Latin America: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 65: Latin America: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 66: Brazil: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 67: Brazil: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 68: Mexico: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 69: Mexico: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 70: Others: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 71: Others: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 72: Middle East and Africa: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 73: Middle East and Africa: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2024
Figure 74: Middle East and Africa: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 75: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Industry: Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
Figure 76: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 77: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

Table 1: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
Table 2: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Breakup by Modality (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 3: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Breakup by Scale of Operation (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 4: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 5: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 6: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Competitive Structure
Table 7: Global: Lyophilization Equipment and Services Market: Key Players