Thailand's quest for safe and secure smart cities is the focal point of Secutech Thailand 2025, scheduled for 5–7 November at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC). The pioneering security and fire safety event aims to align with Thailand’s economic goals by showcasing innovations for future-oriented urban environments.
At a recent press conference, representatives from agencies and businesses such as the Bangkok Fire and Rescue Department, the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa), the Thai IoT Association, and prominent brands like HIP, Hitachi, and TOA Electronics underscored their support.
They emphasised the integral role of safety in achieving smart city functionality, highlighting the event's importance in catalysing innovation and enhancing urban quality of life. “Our vision is simple: you cannot build a truly smart city without first building a safe city,” stated Ms Regina Tsai, General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd – Taiwan Branch.
New collaboration and growth
Secutech Thailand 2025 is underpinned by strong public and private sector partnerships
Secutech Thailand 2025 is underpinned by strong public and private sector partnerships. With the Thai government’s backing through the Thailand 4.0 and Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiatives, the event is expected to draw more than 400 exhibitors from ten countries, with a visitor count anticipated to reach 14,000. This reflects a significant increase compared to previous years.
A notable new partnership involves N.C.C. Management and Development, responsible for managing the event’s fairground and organising the co-located Thailand Smart City Expo.
Ms Tsai commented on the collaboration, “Our new partnership with N.C.C. and the rapidly growing scale of the exhibition reflects the tremendous momentum and interest in safe smart city development across the region.” The combined events are set to enhance the experience for participants, providing a comprehensive platform for exploring integrated solutions and facilitating Thailand’s smart city transformation.
Key solution categories for smart cities
The 2025 edition highlights five essential solution categories critical for urban advancement:
- Surveillance & Access Control: AI-enabled cameras, advanced video management, and biometric systems aim to boost security and efficiency.
- Fire & Safety Systems: Innovative detectors, alarms, and suppression tools ensure asset and life protection.
- Disaster Prevention & Critical Communication: Solutions like seismic monitoring and anti-drone systems are vital for urban resilience.
- Smart Technologies & Mobility: 5G, IoT solutions, and smart infrastructure are set to redefine transport and building management.
- Integrated Safety & Security Systems: Combining video analytics with cloud and big data for comprehensive urban management.
Exhibitor highlights
Pioneers in security technology, including HIP Global and Innodep Inc., will present advanced solutions. HIP Global features AI CCTV technology for driver monitoring, and Innodep Inc integrates AI analytics and IoT for urban safety.
Additionally, Motorola Solutions offers surveillance and access control technologies, Synology Inc provides data management systems, and Viva Co Ltd focuses on facial and licence plate recognition technologies.
Innovations in fire safety
NAFFCO will present its range of emergency response tools, while RKH Engineering focuses on gas
In the fire safety arena, prominent exhibitors will showcase cutting-edge innovations, such as Dahua & Wisualarm’s intelligent fire detection systems and Lubi Industries' pumping solutions.
NAFFCO will present its range of emergency response equipment, while RKH Engineering focuses on gas and flame detection technologies. Sanlien Technology Corp will display systems critical for maintaining infrastructure integrity.
Upcoming forums and discussions
Secutech Thailand 2025 will also feature a range of forums addressing the future of urban environments, such as AI disruption in smart factories, cybersecurity for smart cities, and electric vehicle (EV) safety innovations.
These sessions aim to provide insights into the evolving challenges and opportunities within urban safety and technology integration.
With safe, secure smart city initiatives central to Thailand’s economic ambitions, Secutech Thailand – the country’s pioneering platform for security and fire safety technologies – will return from 5 – 7 November 2025 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC).
At a press conference held at the same venue, fair organisers, government officials, industry pioneers, and suppliers and service providers came together to discuss the products and solutions that will play a major role in guiding the nation’s vision for safe, connected, and smart urban living.
Functionality of smarter urban systems
During the press conference, representatives from the Bangkok Fire and Rescue Department, Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa), and the Thai IoT Association, alongside pioneering brands such as HIP, Hitachi, and TOA Electronics (Thailand) Co., Ltd., reinforced their support for the show by highlighting how security and fire safety are inseparably paired with Thailand’s smart city ambitions.
They further emphasised how safety enables the functionality of smarter urban systems, reinforcing the fair’s role as a catalyst for innovation and improved quality of life. Ms Regina Tsai, General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd – Taiwan Branch, elaborated: “Our vision is simple: you cannot build a truly smart city without first building a safe city. Secutech Thailand 2025 will showcase critical security and fire safety solutions that ensure future cities are both intelligent and protected.”
New collaboration with N.C.C.
Backed by key public and private partners, Secutech Thailand 2025 will leverage the rapid growth of the nation’s smart city sector, which continues to receive strong support from the Thai government as part of its Thailand 4.0 and Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiatives.
The industry’s continued development is directly reflected in increased interest surrounding the upcoming fair, which is set to host over 400 exhibitors from 10 countries and regions including Australia, China, India, Korea, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and the UAE, alongside an anticipated 14,000 visitors – with both figures more than double last year’s totals.
This year marks an exciting new collaboration with N.C.C. Management and Development, who not only manage the 11,600 sqm fairground, but also organise the co-located Thailand Smart City Expo. The synergy between both shows promises to enhance the visitor and exhibitor experience, delivering a business environment that brings the key players of both industries under one roof.
New business possibilities
“Our new partnership with N.C.C. and the rapidly growing scale of the exhibition reflects the tremendous momentum and interest in safe smart city development across the region,” continued Ms Tsai.
“Secutech Thailand not only spotlights critical technologies but also offers immense business potential for exhibitors and buyers looking to pave the way to the future of Thailand’s expanding smart city market. This collaboration with the Thailand Smart City Expo amplifies opportunities for stakeholders to explore integrated solutions and accelerate the country’s smart urban transformation.”
In addition, the concurrent Fire & Safety Thailand and co-located EdTEX, allow for even deeper cross-sector synergies, opening up new business possibilities across all major industry verticals and strengthening international cooperation in urban safety and innovation.
Five key solution categories
With the industry’s future in mind, Secutech Thailand 2025 has also pinpointed five key solution categories essential for smarter cities:
- Surveillance & Access Control: featuring AI and panoramic cameras, advanced video management systems, biometric access, smart locks, and visitor management platforms to enhance security and operational efficiency.
- Fire & Safety Systems: showcasing detectors, alarms, aspirating smoke detection, wireless panels, and suppression systems designed to protect lives and assets.
- Disaster Prevention & Critical Communication: including seismic warning and structural monitoring, gas detection, PA/evacuation systems, and anti-drone solutions vital for urban resilience.
- Smart Technologies & Mobility: presenting 5G and IoT solutions, building automation, smart home systems, robotics, EV charging infrastructure, and intelligent traffic management.
- Integrated Safety & Security Systems: demonstrating the convergence of video analytics, cloud computing, and big data for comprehensive urban management.
Security exhibitor highlights
Pioneering security exhibitors at this year’s fair will showcase a wide array of advanced technologies spanning the five categories designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of smart cities. Highlights include:
- HIP Global Co Ltd, offering cutting-edge AI CCTV cameras capable of tracking driver behaviour and sleep detection, as well as smart biometric systems. The company also provides fire extinguishing drones, combining security monitoring with innovative safety responses.
- Innodep Inc specialises in intelligent video security management, integrating AI-powered analytics, big data, cloud computing, and IoT technologies. Solutions are tailored to support complex smart city environments with real-time data and seamless urban safety integration.
- Motorola Solutions provides comprehensive video surveillance and access control technologies designed to enable rapid response, helping to protect people and property by improving situational awareness and streamlining security operations.
- Synology Inc produces highly optimised network-attached storage (NAS) devices that support efficient data management and IP surveillance. The company’s solutions help cities handle the increasing data demands of urban security infrastructures.
- Viva Co Ltd focuses on AI-powered facial recognition and licence plate recognition (LPR) systems. These advanced technologies enhance identification, monitoring, and traffic management capabilities in smart urban settings.
Fire safety exhibitor highlights
In the fire safety sector, pioneering companies will also present innovative products across the five key categories that are crucial for safeguarding people and infrastructure in Thailand’s evolving smart cities. Highlights include:
- Dahua & Wisualarm, set to showcase smart fire detection systems that integrate intelligent video analytics, enhancing early warning capabilities and improving response accuracy in fire safety management.
- Lubi Industries LLP manufactures reliable and advanced industrial pumping solutions key to effective fire safety systems, ensuring consistent performance in emergency scenarios.
- NAFFCO showcases a comprehensive range of firefighting equipment and protection systems, from extinguishers to emergency response vehicles, supporting urban resilience and public safety.
- RKH Engineering & Service (Thailand) Co Ltd specialises in gas detection and flame detection technologies, alongside integrated safety solutions that prevent hazards and ensure safe industrial and urban environments.
- Sanlien Technology Corp delivers expert structural and vibration monitoring systems that help maintain infrastructure integrity and safety, critical for sustainable urban development.
EV safety innovations
Secutech Thailand 2025 will also offer a comprehensive fringe programme featuring forums on AI disruption in smart factories, AI security and data centres, cybersecurity for smart cities, drone applications for the future of security, digital urban futures with IoT and AI, as well as electric vehicle (EV) safety innovations.
These sessions will provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of urban environments.