Smart Homes Market Forecast (2013 - 2020)

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Smart homes refers to a residence equipped with computing and information technology devices that anticipate and respond to the needs of the residents; thus, working towards enhancing their comfort, convenience, security, and entertainment through the up gradation of technology within the home. The concept of smart homes has been in picture since a long time; such homes have always been a dream of homeowners and, presently, a lot of developments and regulatory initiatives are taking place with regards to the same.
The growth of the market in the coming years is expected to be remarkable, with the revenue growth estimated to reach $51.77 billion by 2020, at an estimated CAGR of 17.74% from 2013 to 2020. The major players in this industry are Siemens AG (Germany), Schneider Electric S.A. (France), ABB Ltd. (Switzerland), Ingersoll-Rand PLC (Ireland), Tyco International Ltd. (Switzerland), Emerson Electric Co. (U.S.), Legrand S.A. (France), Crestron Electronics, Inc. (U.S.) , Lutron Electronics, Inc. (U.S.), Control4 Corporation (US), and more.
The major drivers for the smart homes market include energy saving, increasing ageing population, regulatory initiatives by governments, and more. The introduction of smart meters to conserve energy is another growth opportunity for the smart homes market. Also, the smart electronic devices such as washing machine, refrigerators, air-conditioner, vacuum cleaner, smart TV, and the likes are going to drive the market. Moreover, major restraints like lack of standardization and high initial costs and their impact analysis are also covered under this report.

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