Honeywell to power Egypt’s smart city ambitions

Khaled Hashem, president, Honeywell, Egypt & Libya
Khaled Hashem, president, Honeywell, Egypt & Libya
6 years ago

Honeywell will demonstrate cutting-edge Internet of Things (IoT) technologies designed to power Egypt’s smart city ambitions at Cairo ICT 2018, taking place November 25 to 28, 2018, under the patronage of H.E. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt.

Held at the Egypt International Exhibition Center under the theme of “Driving Transformation”, Honeywell will showcase hardware and software solutions that promote greater safety, security and energy efficiency for cities and buildings. The Company will also highlight specific solutions that leverage data analytics and cloud technologies to drive operational efficiencies across the country’s commercial buildings, hospitality and healthcare facilities.

Khaled Hashem, president, Honeywell, Egypt & Libya, commented: “Honeywell is a global technology company that has operated in Egypt for many decades, supplying cities, buildings and diverse industries with leading solutions and services. Our hardware and software platforms deliver actionable insights through powerful data analytics that lower costs and boost operational efficiencies. We are very pleased to be present at Cairo ICT again this year, and will continue to showcase the benefits of investment in digital transformation that will ultimately lead to a smarter, more efficient and more prosperous Egypt.”

Egypt’s Vision 2030 has placed a strong emphasis on the importance of increasing innovation and achieving national development, both economically and environmentally. Urban expansion has been outlined as a key pillar within the Vision, in which forming smarter cities will help accommodate a growing population and improve quality of life for citizens across the board.

At Cairo ICT 2018, Honeywell will display a wide range of solutions from the Command and Control Suite (CCS) for building and city management, to safety, security and energy saving technology including fire alarm and intrusion systems, CCTV, Building Management Systems, as well as hospitality facility management software technology from Honeywell INNCOM, and many others.

Operating from Cairo, Honeywell works with some of Egypt’s key government and private sector entities in the fields of smart cities, building automation, oil and gas, refining and petrochemicals, defense, aviation, infrastructure development, logistics, security and fire safety. The company has been present in Egypt for more than 50 years, and is committed to providing the best talent and technologies to support development across Egypt’s major industries.