J2 Innovations, a leading platform provider for smart buildings, smart equipment, and IoT, has announced a strategic partnership with Orange Business in the Middle East & Africa region.
The announcement was made at the Gitex technology event in Dubai, UAE, where J2 Innovations, a Siemens company, presented its solutions at the Orange Business stand. The partnership is expected to lead to collaborations between the two companies with the aim of transforming the management of buildings and cities in the Middle East, making them more efficient, sustainable, and intelligent.
The collaboration aims to set new benchmarks in the realms of building automation and smart city development in a region already known for forward-thinking approaches across municipal and commercial infrastructure. The focus will be on creating solutions that are not only technologically advanced but also offer tangible benefits in terms of sustainability and operational efficiency.
J2’s FIN Framework platform offers a comprehensive solution that addresses the market need for integrating multiple systems within buildings and across smart cities. FIN has emerged as a suitable fit in supporting the drive to excellence in smart city project delivery by Orange Business, due to its ability to create value through fast commissioning and its energy saving capabilities. FIN provides a highly user-friendly platform for integrating virtually any building and city management systems.
Amjad Zayed, Head of Professional Services Middle East, Türkiye and Africa at Orange Business, said: “We believe this partnership will not only enhance our service offerings but also significantly contribute to the development of smarter, more connected, and sustainable urban environments in the Middle East."
Matteo Pierone, Managing Director at J2 Innovations, added: "Orange Business is a leader in smart city design, build and operate services in the Middle East & Africa region, so this new partnership is a significant milestone for J2.
“Our expertise will help lead the way in developing cutting-edge solutions for smart cities and intelligent buildings, particularly focusing on energy efficiency and rapid deployment in areas with great ambitions. We are excited about this new development and look forward to seeing the transformative impacts our efforts will have on the Middle East smart city landscape."