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 Johnson Controls Debuts OpenBlue Workplace in the Middle East
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Johnson Controls Debuts OpenBlue Workplace in the Middle East


Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a global leader in smart and sustainable building solutions, has announced the Middle East launch of its OpenBlue Workplace platform, with Dubai serving as the strategic hub. The launch comes as the MEA smart building market is projected to grow from USD 8.06 billion in 2023 to USD 47.52 billion by 2030, according to Grand View Research. 

OpenBlue Workplace is an Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) that enables organisations to enhance real estate efficiency through intelligent space use, workplace planning, asset management, and data-driven decision-making. The solution integrates with Johnson Controls’ broader OpenBlue ecosystem, which includes OpenBlue Insights, Companion, Net Zero Advisor, and Equipment Performance Advisor. 

“By launching OpenBlue Workplace in the UAE, we’re delivering an integrated solution that empowers businesses to make smarter decisions across their operations,” said Devrim Tekeli, Vice President & General Manager – MEA, Johnson Controls. 

Designed with cybersecurity and scalability in mind, OpenBlue Workplace provides a future-ready digital toolkit that drives operational agility, sustainability, and occupant wellbeing. Benefits reported by OpenBlue clients include up to 10 per cent energy savings, 67 per cent reduction in chiller maintenance, 7 per cent rental premiums, and up to 155 per cent return on investment with eight-month payback periods. 

Jamie Cameron, Vice President – Digital Commercial, added, “OpenBlue Workplace is a cornerstone of our vision to transform buildings through intelligent, connected systems. Dubai’s digital-first approach makes it the ideal launchpad.” 

The launch aligns with Johnson Controls’ global mission to redefine building performance through intelligent platforms tailored to evolving workplace needs. An exclusive in-person event with experts is scheduled to further showcase the solution. Interested participants can register now to secure their seat. 

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a global leader in smart and sustainable building solutions, has announced the Middle East launch of its OpenBlue Workplace platform, with Dubai serving as the strategic hub. The launch comes as the MEA smart building market is projected to grow from USD 8.06 billion in 2023 to USD 47.52 billion by 2030, according to Grand View Research. OpenBlue Workplace is an Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) that enables organisations to enhance real estate efficiency through intelligent space use, workplace planning, asset management, and data-driven decision-making. The solution integrates with Johnson Controls’ broader OpenBlue ecosystem, which includes OpenBlue Insights, Companion, Net Zero Advisor, and Equipment Performance Advisor. “By launching OpenBlue Workplace in the UAE, we’re delivering an integrated solution that empowers businesses to make smarter decisions across their operations,” said Devrim Tekeli, Vice President & General Manager – MEA, Johnson Controls. Designed with cybersecurity and scalability in mind, OpenBlue Workplace provides a future-ready digital toolkit that drives operational agility, sustainability, and occupant wellbeing. Benefits reported by OpenBlue clients include up to 10 per cent energy savings, 67 per cent reduction in chiller maintenance, 7 per cent rental premiums, and up to 155 per cent return on investment with eight-month payback periods. Jamie Cameron, Vice President – Digital Commercial, added, “OpenBlue Workplace is a cornerstone of our vision to transform buildings through intelligent, connected systems. Dubai’s digital-first approach makes it the ideal launchpad.” The launch aligns with Johnson Controls’ global mission to redefine building performance through intelligent platforms tailored to evolving workplace needs. An exclusive in-person event with experts is scheduled to further showcase the solution. Interested participants can register now to secure their seat. 

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