A global growth consulting company, Frost & Sullivan, recently hosted its annual Building Technologies Excellence Awards in New Delhi. This was the first of its kind within the industry and was in search of companies worthy of recognition for Best Practices and outstanding performance in the Fire Safety, Security, and Building Management Systems industries in India. Based on extensive research, recipients of the awards were those who demonstrated an outstanding contribution to the industry within their field.

The awards program was met with an overwhelming response from the industry and many leading national and multinational companies were nominated in one or more of the twelve business areas. Over 80 firms entered the pan-Indian awards program, which was launched four months ago.

The following were among those selected:

Best Company of the Year
Integrated building management systems integration (Honeywell Building Solutions)

Best Indian Company of the Year
Electronic Security System Integration (Alba Control Systems Limited)

Emerging Company of the Year
Integrated Building Management Systems Integrations (Secutech automation - India)

Product Innovation of the Year
Fire Detection and Alarm Systems (System Senor -Honeywell Life Safety India)

Marketing Strategy Leadership
Building Management Systems (Schneider Electric India Private Limited)

Entrepreneurial Company of the Year
Software Solutions for Video Management and Energy Management (Rasan Infocom Private Limited)