Market Share of Europe ICS Industry
The European factory industrial control system market is moderately fragmented due to the presence of several players in the market. Players are primarily involved in product development and strategic activities such as partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions. Some of the key developments in the market are:
In April 2021, Schneider Electric released version 21.1 of EcoStruxure Automation Expert, its software-centric universal automation system. Among other advancements, EcoStruxure Automation Expert V21.1 includes enhanced cybersecurity, diagnostics, discovery and commissioning features, and expanded libraries and language support. This new technology is expected to be beneficial for consumer-packaged goods, pharmaceutical, and logistics enterprises.
In March 2021, McLean Technology Group (MTG) employed ABB to deliver automation, electrification, and instrumentation solutions at Nashville's Central Wastewater Treatment facility, managed by Metro Water Services (MWS). Additionally, ABB will provide control system optimization via a second control system that will standardize all MWS water and wastewater plant operations of the project.
Europe Industrial Control Systems Market Leaders
IBM
Siemens AG
ABB
Honeywell International Inc.
Schneider Electric
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order