Smart Buildings

A major revolution in urban technology and digitization of services is underway with the emergence of Smart cities.  The convergence of technology and competition is bringing intelligence and driving the integration of buildings into the smart city ecosystem and longer term trends such as the Internet of Buildings. Smart buildings hold the key to building futuristic smart cities. Digitally connected intelligent buildings and data analytics will drive innovation from building and energy efficiency to full smart city integration.


Frost & Sullivan’s Homes & Buildings Program Area focuses on the transformational trends shaping the future of the smart buildings market and smart cities market by providing global industry analysis, custom consulting, growth consulting (strategy consulting), market research, market forecasts, and insights into emerging technologies that include:

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  1. 29 May 2017  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    Growth Opportunities in the Spanish Facility Management Market

    Strong Opportunities for Service Integration and Hard Services in Europe’s Fastest Growing FM Market

    Spain is one of the smallest Facility Management (FM) markets in Europe on a per capita revenue basis. As FM awareness increases and outsourcing becomes more widely accepted, its growth will be the highest in all of Europe in all three delivery models (single-service, bundled service, and Integrated Facility Management or IFM). While soft-service F...

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  2. 29 Mar 2017  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    Growth Opportunities in the UK Facility Management Market

    Market Transformation Driven by Convergence of FM with Workplace Change Management to Offer Business Productivity

    The facility management (FM) market in the United Kingdom is going through a transformation driven by technology innovation, new business models, emerging value propositions, and creative new service offerings. The UK FM market is one of the most developed and mature in the world with a highly competitive international supply base. FM services ar...

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  3. 17 Mar 2017  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

    Australian Facilities Management Market, Forecasts to 2023

    Technology-aided Value-added Solutions Prompts FM Market Development

    The Facilities Management (FM) market in Australia has relatively high outsourcing rate due to the number of mature end-user sectors. However, due to its market nature and cost pressure, the split between in-house and outsourced FM is unlikely to change during the forecast period. During the forecast period, the market is expected to be fueled by d...

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  4. 28 Feb 2017  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Global LED Lighting Market (2017 Update)

    Driven by IoT, LaaS will Usher in Connected Lighting and Living by 2023

    This study provides an in-depth analysis of the global LED lighting market in 2016, covering 7 application segments (residential, retail, architectural, outdoor, office, industrial, hospitality) in 5 regions (North America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific). After evaluating the market size for 2016 to be $ 47,303...

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  5. 23 Feb 2017  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa  |  Market Research

    Analysis of the LED Lighting Market in the GCC, Forecast to 2020

    Energy Efficiency, Downtrend in LED Lighting Prices, and Increased Acceptability are Driving the Market

    The LED lighting market in the GCC is a high-growth market, which is driven primarily by increased functionality, energy efficiency targets, and increasing awareness among customers. Currently, LED lighting accounts for only 37.6% of the total lighting market in the GCC region; however, it is expected to be a high-demand lighting technology across ...

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  6. 17 Jan 2017  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

    SEA Integrated Facilities Management Market, Forecast to 2021

    Demand for Cost and Energy Efficiency Propels IFM Sophistication

    The Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) market in Southeast Asia (SEA) is set to grow steadily until 2020. Rapid growth can be expected in developing economies such as Thailand and Indonesia, while advanced IFM markets in Malaysia and Singapore provide available opportunities due to rapid building modernization and energy-efficiency goals. Colle...

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  7. 03 Jan 2017  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

    BEMS Market in Southeast Asia, Forecast to 2020

    Rise in Electricity Prices, Boom in Building Construction, and Energy Services to Result in Near Doubling of Overall Revenues for the Building Energy

    The Southeast Asian Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) market currently in the nascent stage is expected to grow strongly at a CAGR of 10 to 15% from 2015 and 2020. The market is expected to be worth more than $180 million by 2020. In addition to rising electricity price and expanding buildings construction and energy services, demand will b...

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  8. 30 Sep 2016  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    European Market for Lighting Controls and Light Management Systems

    Smart Buildings, Connected Homes, and Energy Efficiency to Fuel Market Growth

    The lighting control and light management system (LC-LMS) market is a high growth market driven primarily by increased functionality, energy efficiency targets, and LED lighting adoption. In the total lighting industry, LED lighting products and solutions accounted for more than 50.0% of lighting sales in 2015 and this will have increased past 80% ...

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  9. 23 Aug 2016  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    European Heat Pumps Market

    Technology Innovation and Shifting Customer Requirements Drive New Wave of Growth

    The European heat pumps market has matured considerably in recent years, presenting serious competition to traditional heating technologies. Countries such as France, Germany, Norway, and Sweden are among the most competitive and best established markets in Europe and will stay dominant throughout the forecast period. However, the next wave of gro...

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  10. 05 Aug 2016  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    European Electronic Security Market

    Video Analytics and Cloud-based Access Control Solutions will Drive Market Growth

    The electronic security market in Europe is well established. There has been an upsurge in Internet Protocol (IP) video surveillance and cloud-based access control products. Driven by technological developments and increased security concerns, the market will grow at healthy rates throughout the forecast period till 2020 and even beyond. This study...

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