Freeze-drying sales will grow through 2036, led by freeze dryers at 71.3% of product demand in 2026. Aseptic applications hold 46.9% share and industrial-scale systems represent 45.2% share in 2026. Industry value is likely to be USD 1.6 billion in 2026 and USD 3.1 billion by 2036, creating an incremental opportunity of USD 1.5 billion.