SAFE South India 2024 Kicks Off in Chennai
Chennai, July 6, 2024: The 8th edition of SAFE South India, India’s premier security and fire expo organized by Informa Markets in India, commenced at Chennai Trade Centre. The two-day event showcases cutting-edge security solutions, including UAVs, drones, access control systems, and IoT devices. With over 120 brands and more than 4,000 visitors from various sectors, the expo highlights the growing market of digital surveillance systems in India, projected to escalate from USD 2.6 billion in 2024 to USD 7.4 billion by 2032.
Distinguished guests, including key officials from police and fire services, emphasized the role of technology in enhancing safety standards. The event underscores Chennai’s potential as a hub for security technology innovation, driven by AI, IoT, and big data. Industry leaders like Hikvision and Prama showcased advanced products, while speakers highlighted the importance of continuous innovation and cybersecurity vigilance.
Government initiatives like the Smart City Mission and a rising need for enhanced security due to increased crime rates are significant growth drivers. Associations such as ASIS, ESAI, and OSAC supported the event, demonstrating a united effort to advance security within the industry. Chennai’s favorable trade environment and robust infrastructure make it an ideal region for adopting advanced security solutions, contributing to safer and smarter urban environments.