The global fire protection system market size was valued at USD 77.88 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6% from 2023 to 2030. The introduction of strict fire prevention and control requirements by governments throughout the world, the need for fire detection systems in commercial applications across facilities including hospitals, educational institutions, and government offices is growing. The demand for fire alarm and detection systems in commercial applications is predicted to increase as a result of rising investments made by businesses in protecting infrastructure and minimizing the loss of property and life across various applications.
The market is anticipated to be driven by elements like the simple accessibility of technologically upgraded equipment and sophisticated networking capabilities that allow effective communication between fire detection solutions and fire suppression systems. However, the coronavirus and lockdown have unquestionably had an impact on the market for fire alarms and detection systems.
In 2020, the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted the market. Furthermore, owing to the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases due to the second wave of the outbreak, a partial lockdown in several countries was observed. This resulted in a further reduction in the production of new fire protection systems. The market was also negatively impacted by the supply chain disruption across countries and regions. However, post the pandemic, the market is expected to witness growth. The growing urban population and the need to safeguard life and the environment from fire emergencies are expected to boost the demand for fire protection systems.
The relatively mature market is likely to be driven by the rising number of laws and regulations mandating the installation of fire safety equipment across several industries and sectors over the forecast period. Factors such as the easy availability of technologically advanced equipment and advanced networking capabilities that allow efficient communication between fire detection solutions and fire suppression systems or solutions are also expected to drive the market. The rising use of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology for interconnecting a variety of devices or objects in smart building systems, increasing demand for analyzing fire and security risks associated with a building through research prior to building structure design, and the continuing need for communicating with building occupants in emergency situations are some of the key trends driving industry demand.
Stringent fire safety regulations and standards mandating the installation of fire safety equipment in residential as well as commercial areas in a number of countries is also likely to boost market growth. For instance, In-duct smoke detection NFPA Standard 90A and the three model Mechanical Codes developed by the model building code groups BOCA, ICBO, and SBCCI, all require smoke detectors to be installed in certain ducts of building HVAC systems so these systems can automatically shut down during fires. The market is also likely to benefit from advancements in wireless sensor networks and the increased adoption of wireless fire-sensing devices. Growing awareness about combating fire hazards along with a substantial rise in building infrastructure development activities are also expected to be high-impact drivers for the market. Organizations across the globe are increasingly spending on the safety and security of infrastructure to reduce human losses. Implementation of fire safety codes for building and renovation activities is further expected to stimulate the demand for fire safety equipment across the globe.
Safeguarding inventory, infrastructure, and human lives from major losses due to fire can be effectively achieved by implementing fire protection systems such as fire alarm & detection systems. However, the cost associated with installing such advanced fire alarm & detection systems is relatively high as they are custom-designed and installed as per specific requirements. For instance, the systems installed in a hospital will vary considerably from the ones installed in a kitchen or a data center. Such varied needs contribute to the high overall cost of fire protection systems. Additionally, with the development of sensor technologies and the consecutive introduction of smart wireless systems, electronic service usage in fire protection devices has significantly increased. These improved devices have heightened sensitivity and respond quickly to emergencies. As they are manufactured with high precision and enhanced materials, the cost of these services and systems is high.
Based on the product, the fire detection systems hold a revenue share of 57.87% in 2022. The detection system comprises several devices working collectively to detect and warn people through audio and video appliances during an incident involving fire, smoke, carbon monoxide, or other emergencies. Legislative requirements from different countries including the National Fire Protection Association, USA, and the Building Code of Australia have mandated the installation of fire detection devices hence bolstering the demand for these devices.
Fire suppression systems are used for the reduction of heat release of a fire and the deterrence of its re-growth by means of sufficient and direct application of water or other materials such as dry chemical powder among others through the fire plume to the burning fuel surface. The increasing adoption of environment-friendly fire suppression agents is expected to trigger the demand for these equipments. The growing pace of construction of commercial units and industrialization is expected to open lucrative growth opportunities for the fire suppressions system market. Moreover, developments and renovations of new infrastructure in recent years require obligatory fire safety codes issued by the government. The players in this region are expected to invest in the market owing to fire safety obligations and regulations.
The installation and design service segment accounted for the largest market share of over 43.0% global revenue in 2022. Installation and design services refer to the practice of outsourcing the solution for the design, development, upgrades documentation, and installation processes of the fire protection system. Fire protection systems are being installed across buildings of all sizes as inhabitants increasingly understand the benefits they offer in small, mid-size, and large buildings. Furthermore, installation and design services are increasingly preferred due to the subject-matter expertise offered by vendors. This is driving the demand for installation and design services in the market.
The maintenance services segment is expected to register the highest CAGR over forecast period. Fire protection systems play a vital role in detecting and alerting people in the event of smoke or fire; however, any fault in the system may lead to accidents and asset losses. Therefore, regular maintenance is necessary to reduce the risks of failure and extend the life of the system. Maintenance service includes the timely audit and service of fire protection equipment to ensure that fire protection systems meet all the essential fire safety standards during an emergency.
The commercial application segment dominated the market and accounted for the highest share exceeding 47.0% revenue in 2022. The commercial application segment comprises applications for retail, BFSI, government, healthcare, and telecom and IT educational institutions. The demand for fire protection systems in commercial applications is increasing due to the formulation of stringent government rules for fire prevention and control across the globe. Furthermore, increasing investments by companies to reduce the loss of property and life and safeguard the infrastructure is expected to fuel the demand for fire protection systems.
The industrial application segment is expected to register the highest CAGR over the forecast period. The industrial application covers major sectors such as oil and gas, mining, energy and power, and manufacturing. The need to safeguard automated systems from fire accidents is expected to fuel the growth of the segment. Furthermore, in the fire-prone sector, the emphasis is on installing complete proof protection and prevention systems in the industries and on stringent government rules. This is expected to further drive the industrial segment.
North America dominated the fire protection system market and accounted for over 35.79% share of the global revenue in 2022. This can be attributed to the rising demand for intelligent houses and smart buildings, which deliver optimum safety. Furthermore, North America has a strong presence of fire protection system manufacturers such as Raytheon Technologies Corporation; GENTEX CORPORATION; and Honeywell International Inc. These companies are actively involved in spreading awareness via marketing programs regarding fire protection systems.
Asia Pacific is expected to register the highest CAGR over the forecast period. Asia Pacific is a developing region and countries such as India, China, and Japan are expected to drive the regional market. Furthermore, growing urbanization and rising awareness among consumers are expected to contribute to the growth of the market in this region over the forecast period.
Major players are adopting strategic initiatives and undertaking measures to gain benefits from the opportunities in the emerging market. The key companies in the market have launched new advanced products to meet the evolving customer needs. For instance, in August 2022,Honeywell today announced the launch of the Morley MAx fire detection and alarm system It contributes to enhancing occupant and building safety. A highly sophisticated range of capabilities that are simple to install, commission, and maintain are offered to installers and end users by the small, powerful, performance-driven intelligent fire alarm control panel.
For instance, in January 2023, Siemens launched Fire Safety Digital Services, Fire safety systems are connected to the cloud by a first-in-market portfolio of digital and managed services, enabling organizations to switch from a reactive, compliance-driven approach to total protection through intelligent safety. Additionally, the prominent players are entering into strategic partnerships in the market to expand their customer base and enhance their product offerings in the market. These factors are expected to boost the growth of the market. Some prominent players in the global fire protection system market include:
Eaton
GENTEX CORPORATION
Halma plc
Hitachi Ltd.
Honeywell International, Inc.
Iteris, Inc.
Johnson Controls
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Robert Bosch GmbH
Siemens
Report Attribute |
Details |
Market size value in 2023 |
USD 83.28 billion |
Revenue forecast in 2030 |
USD 130.37 billion |
Growth rate |
CAGR of 6.6% from 2023 to 2030 |
Base year for estimation |
2022 |
Historical data |
2018 - 2021 |
Forecast period |
2023 - 2030 |
Report updated |
June 2023 |
Quantitative units |
Revenue in USD Million and CAGR from 2023 to 2030 |
Report coverage |
Revenue forecast, company ranking, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends |
Segments covered |
Product, service, application, region |
Regional scope |
North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; MEA |
Country scope |
U.S.; Canada; UK; Germany; France; Italy; Spain; China; India; Japan; Australia; South Korea; Brazil; Mexico; Argentina; UAE; Saudi Arabia; South Africa |
Key companies profiled |
Johnson Controls; Honeywell International, Inc.; Raytheon Technologies Corporation; GENTEX CORPORATION; Siemens; Robert Bosch GmbH; Halma plc; Eaton |
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The report forecasts revenue growth at the global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2030. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global fire protection system market report based on product, service, application, and region.
Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Fire Detection
Fire Suppression
Fire Response
Fire Analysis
Fire Sprinkler System
Service Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Managed Service
Installation and Design Service
Maintenance Service
Others
Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Commercial
Industrial
Residential
Region Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Middle East & Africa (MEA)
UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
b. The global fire protection system market size was estimated at USD 77.88 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 83.28 billion in 2023.
b. The global fire protection system market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.6% from 2023 to 2030 to reach USD 130.37 billion by 2030.
b. North America dominated the fire protection system market with a share of over 35.0% in 2022. This is attributable to the implementation of stringent fire safety regulations and norms and rapid infrastructural developments.
b. Some key players operating in the fire protection system market include Johnson Controls; Honeywell International, Inc.; GENTEX CORPORATION; Siemens; Robert Bosch GmbH; Halmaplc; Eaton; and Raytheon Technologies Corporation.
b. Key factors that are driving the fire protection system market growth include growth in the adoption of wireless technology in fire detection systems and the development of the construction industry across the world.
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