International. Saudi Arabia has emerged as the key revenue-generating country in automation and building control of the Middle East market.
Driven by the need for energy management, increasing infrastructure spending, the demand for advanced electronic security systems, and growing awareness have led to the adoption of building automation and control systems.
According to 6Wresearch, Saudi Arabia's Building Automation and Control is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.4% during 2015-21. This building automation market is very fragmented, where a large number of national and international players are providing their products in the country. Increasing infrastructure has played a vital role for the significant growth of the market.
Some of the companies that have significant interference in Saudi Arabia in terms of building control and automation are: Bosch, Pelco, Honeywell, Zamil, Johnson Controls (YORK), KONE Areeco, Schindler Olayan, ThyssenKrupp AG, Mitsubishi, Tyco Fire and Security, United Technologies, SFFECO and NAFFCO.
