Johnson Controls Announces New Smart Building Innovation Center in Singapore

Apr 2024

Johnson Controls has announced the opening of a new office and Innovation Center in Singapore, located at one-north. This facility is part of the company’s commitment to supporting regional growth and sustainability across Southeast Asia. The new office will serve as a living lab for collaboration, research, and development in the field of smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Spanning 3,535 square meters, the space is designed to accommodate around 450 employees and will feature an OpenBlue Innovation Center. This center will focus on showcasing solutions that enable building owners, operators, and industry leaders to develop smart buildings that are secure, healthy, and sustainable.

The establishment of the new office aligns with the Singapore Green Plan 2030, reinforcing Johnson Controls’ dedication to driving smart city transformations in Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia. The facility aims to foster collaboration with local partners, institutions, and industry experts to drive technological advancements and integrate solutions that deliver cutting-edge innovations to the market. This strategic move is expected to advance further Singapore’s national agenda on sustainable development, which is critical in addressing climate change and urbanization challenges.

Johnson Controls has played a significant role in transforming Singapore into a smart city by equipping more than 40% of the city-state’s commercial buildings with smart building solutions. These initiatives directly support the nation’s sustainability goals. The company’s efforts in promoting skills development within its workforce have also been recognized, further establishing its commitment to contributing to Singapore’s vision for a greener and more efficient future. The new office and innovation center will continue to play a crucial role in advancing sustainable practices and driving innovation in the built environment across the region.

(Source: Johnson Controls)

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