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This section provides an overview for cryopreservation tanks as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 4 cryopreservation tank manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked cryopreservation tank companies as of March, 2026: 1.Chart Industries, Inc., 2.Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., 3.Standex International Corporation.
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A cryopreservation tank is a specialized container used for storing biological samples at extremely low temperatures, typically between -60°C and -160°C. These tanks commonly use liquid nitrogen for cooling, maintaining temperatures as low as -196°C, although -80°C freezers can also be employed for cryopreservation.
The key advantage of cryopreservation is its ability to minimize sample degradation by halting biological reactions and enzymatic activities, thereby preserving sample quality for future experiments and analyses. However, the materials and durability of the container are crucial, as inappropriate materials can lead to damage at such low temperatures.
Cryopreservation tanks have varied applications across several fields:
In biological research, cryopreservation is essential for maintaining the viability of cells and tissues over extended periods. This method is also employed in biobanks for large-scale sample preservation, instrumental in disease research and personalized treatments.
These tanks are vital in pharmaceutical development for preserving biological materials and intermediates, particularly crucial for temperature-sensitive biopharmaceuticals. Clinical trial samples are also often cryopreserved for later analysis.
Cryopreservation plays a significant role in organ transplantation, preserving organs like hearts and kidneys at very low temperatures to maintain their biological activity until transplantation. It also facilitates matching between donors and recipients by extending storage times. Additionally, it's used in regenerative medicine for preserving harvested cells and tissues for future therapeutic use.
Cryopreservation tanks function by maintaining extremely low temperatures, primarily using liquid nitrogen or evaporators. The cold gas produced by liquid nitrogen's evaporation helps maintain the low temperatures necessary for sample preservation.
These tanks are designed to minimize liquid nitrogen evaporation and ensure a tight seal, maintaining sample quality over prolonged periods. Selecting a tank involves considering the material compatibility with liquid nitrogen, the required temperature range, and the appropriate capacity for the intended samples.
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Chart Industries, Inc, since 1992 is a manufacturer and supplier of process technologies and equipment used in the production, storage, and end-use of hydrocarbon and industrial gases and is based in Ball Ground, Georgia. The company offers cryogenic tank solutions including cryogenic transport trailers, flow measurement systems, nitrogen dosing systems, safety valves, and vaporizers used in the storage and distribution of liquid gases such as O2, H2, CO2, He, and Ar. They also offer heat transfer systems such as axial flow fans, nitrogen rejection units, turboexpanders, and hydrogen & helium liquefiers.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., founded in 1956 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, is a manufacturer and supplier of life science solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, laboratory products, and biopharma services. Through its brand names, including Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Patheon, Applied Biosystems, and Gibco, among others, the company provides a wide range of products, which include chromatography systems, thermal cyclers, automated cell counters, fermenters, and DNA polymerases. The company’s annual revenue is over 40 billion USD, and it serves several fields, including customers working in clinical diagnostic labs, research institutions, hospitals, government agencies, and pharmaceutical/biotech companies.
Ranking as of March 2026
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chart Industries, Inc. |
28.6%
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| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. |
23.8%
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| 3 | Standex International Corporation |
19.0%
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| 4 | CRYOPAL S.A. |
9.5%
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| 5 | Qingdao Antech Scientific Co., Ltd |
9.5%
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| 6 | PHC Holdings Corporation |
9.5%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the cryopreservation tank page as of March 2026. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
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United States of America
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3 | 75.0% |
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France
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1 | 25.0% |
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