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:

Home Automation

  • Building Automation
  • Energy Management
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Lighting
  • Fire & Safety
  1. 11 Jan 2013  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Analysis of the North American LED Lighting Market

    Energy Savings and Supportive Legislation Lead to Strong Market Growth

    The North American LED Lighting market is primarily driven by the energy savings that can be achieved by upgrading to LED lighting products and supportive legislation. This research service provides an in-depth analysis of the North American LED lighting market. The research service is segmented into indoor LED lighting and outdoor LED lighting. Th...

    $4,950.00
  2. 17 Apr 2013  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Analysis of the North American HVAC Equipment Market

    Increasing Demand for Energy-efficient Equipment Drives Growth

    This research is primarily driven by the energy savings that can be achieved by upgrading to high-efficiency products and equipment replacements. This research service provides an in-depth analysis of the North American HVAC equipment market. It is segmented into unitary equipment, applied systems, and chillers. It provides revenue forecasts for th...

    $4,950.00
  3. 09 May 2013  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa  |  Market Research

    Analysis of Fire and Safety Market in India

    Consolidation is the New Buzzword in the Industry

    The Indian fire and safety market is largely driven by the construction boom and the Government's stringent enforcement of safety and security in modern buildings has also hugely contributed to the growth of this market. The key challenges being faced by market participants are high initial cost, lack of adequate awareness, lack of willingness to s...

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  4. 21 Nov 2013  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa  |  Market Research

    Opportunities in the Cable Management Systems Market of India

    Challenges of Sustaining Growth in a Rising Costs vis-à-vis Declining Investment Environment

    The research study gives an overview of the CMS market in India.The product segments and sub-segments covered are Cable Trays, Raceways, Floor Ducts and System Box, as well as Conduits.The slides 5 to 20 define research scope, overall introduction, Market Measurements, Product Segmentation, Distribution Channels, and the drivers and restraints. Sli...

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  5. 28 Nov 2013  |  Europe  |  Market Research

    European Lighting Control Systems Market

    Fast Growth Stimulated by Technology Convergence, Smart Buildings, and Energy Efficiency

    The European lighting control systems market is poised for a period of strong growth. Driven by energy efficiency needs, LED lighting penetration, and the on-going emergence of smart buildings, Frost & Sullivan expects the next 5 years to witness intensified competition. This will be accompanied by a period of technology convergence that will also ...

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  6. 10 Dec 2013  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa  |  Market Research

    Analysis of the Indian Automatic Door Systems Market

    Construction Growth Encourages Technology Upgrades of Automatic Doors to Target Niche Applications

    Soaring investments flowing through hospitality, retail, commerical and healthcare sectors construction activities in India are opening up opportunities for smart entrance doors. Growing awareness about energy efficiency and environmental impact on using automatic doors have resulted in wide acceptance in residential sectors as well as educational...

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  7. 17 Dec 2013  |  Global  |  Market Research

    World LED Lighting Markets (2013 Update)

    Government Initiatives and Declining Prices are Driving the High Growth

    The key challenges that the LED lighting market face are the prevalence of alternate technologies and high initial investment. Raising awareness amidst residential end users, financing projects, and leasing and maintenance of lighting solutions in the professional lighting market can tackle these challenges and provide untapped opportunities. End u...

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  8. 05 Feb 2014  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

    Strategic Analysis of the Australian Facilities Management Market for Retail, Wholesale, and Warehousing

    Consumer Demand and Global Investor Activity Secure FM Opportunities

    This research service focuses on the Australian facilities management market for retail, wholesale, and warehousing. The Australian facilities management (FM) market for retail, wholesale, and warehousing is a highly fragmented market. It is expected to grow at a stable rate till 2019. The top market participants have been studied through their per...

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  9. 26 Feb 2014  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa  |  Market Research

    Indian Emergency Lighting Market Analysis

    Corporate Responsibility and Government Regulations Will Jointly Ensure a Safe Emergency Environment

    Growing safety concerns will drive the market for emergency lighting in India and will encourage innovation in higher technologies such as flame-proof specification, healthy competition through competitive pricing and efficient energy use through LED lamps. Soaring construction and development activities in shopping malls, theatres, airports, infor...

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  10. 06 Jun 2014  |  Asia Pacific  |  Market Research

    Building Construction Market in Asia-Pacific

    Cities to Thrive as New Edge Buildings Go Green and Energy Efficient

    This research studies the growing market for building construction in the Asia-Pacific, and it discusses the key trends and opportunities such as green and smart buildings. The fundamental factors driving and restraining this market are examined along with a forecast of the market revenue for the residential and non-residential segments from 2014-2...

    $4,950.00