Public Address and Voice Alarm Systems Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The public address and voice alarm systems market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $4 billion in 2024 to $4.29 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing safety and security concerns, rapid urbanization, the need for modernized communication systems, increasing investments, and the growth of transport infrastructure.

The public address and voice alarm systems market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $5.76 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing demand for eco-friendly and energy-efficient, increasing emphasis on emergency preparedness and evacuation, demand for mass notification systems, adoption of cloud-based solutions, and integration with building management systems. Major trends in the forecast period include innovations such as digital signal processing, networked audio systems, wireless communication, infrastructure development, advancements in audio technology, development of voice recognition, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices and smart building solutions.

The rising frequency of fire incidents and workplace accidents is expected to drive the growth of the public address and voice alarm systems market. Fire and workplace accidents are major hazards that can result in severe consequences across various industries. Public address and voice alarm systems are critical for improving fire safety and reducing workplace accidents by quickly alerting building occupants to emergencies, such as fires and other potential risks. For example, in March 2024, the United States Fire Administration, a federal agency, reported that fire incidents in the U.S. increased from 1,353,500 in 2021 to 1,504,500 in 2022. Therefore, the growing incidence of fire and workplace accidents is fueling the demand for public address and voice alarm systems.

Leading companies in the public address and voice alarm systems market are focused on developing innovative solutions, particularly high-quality and proven systems, to bolster safety and communication capabilities. These solutions serve as essential components in facilitating clear communication and ensuring safety across diverse environments. For instance, Zenitel introduced high-quality and proven public address and voice alarm solutions in May 2022, featuring exceptional audio performance, advanced audio processing for clear messages, and high intelligibility in various settings. These solutions offer users flexibility in choosing centralized or decentralized architectures, dynamic configuration options for zones and amplifier power, and seamless integration with other systems such as intercoms and IP speakers, enhancing overall safety and communication efficiency.

In October 2023, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety LLC expanded its service offerings and strengthened its market position by acquiring Comtron Systems Inc., a provider of high-quality security alarm systems for homes and businesses. This strategic acquisition aligns with Pye-Barker's goal of enhancing capabilities in fire protection, life safety, and security services in the United States, further solidifying its presence in the market and enabling comprehensive solutions to address fire and safety needs effectively.

Major companies operating in the public address and voice alarm systems market are Siemens AG, Schneider Electric SE, Honeywell International Inc., Johnson Controls International plc, Eaton Corporation plc, Legrand Group, Hubbell Incorporated, Federal Signal Corporation, Hochiki Corporation, Aiphone Corporation, Schrack Seconet AG, Mircom Technologies Ltd., Biamp Systems LLC, Potter Electric Signal Company LLC, TOA Electronics Europe GmbH, RCF S.p.A., Bosch Security Systems Inc., Wormald Australia, Chemito Infotech Pvt. Ltd., Genasys Inc., AtlasIED, Behringer, Telecor Inc., Renkus-Heinz Inc., Commend International GmbH, Optimus S.A., Bogen Communications LLC, Baldwin Boxall Communications Ltd., Lencore Acoustics Corporation, Signal Communications Corporation (SigCom), Heinrich Limited.

North America was the largest region in the public address and voice alarm systemsmarket in 2024. The regions covered in the public address and voice alarm systems market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the public address and voice alarm systems market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The public address and voice alarm systems market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as emergency announcements, evacuation guidance, mass notification, background music, real-time alerts, monitoring, maintenance, and alerting visitors in public places. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The public address and voice alarm systems market also includes sales of speakers, microphones, control units, emergency alerting devices, fire alarms, CCTV cameras, networked audio systems, emergency power supplies, fireman's microphones, and voice alarm control panels (VACPs). Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

Public address and voice alarm systems serve a critical role in providing essential instructions and information during emergencies, facilitating the safe evacuation of buildings. These systems utilize a combination of public address capabilities and voice alarm features to effectively broadcast guidance messages to occupants during events such as fire outbreaks, bomb alerts, or other emergencies.

The primary categories of public address and voice alarm systems include centralized and distributed configurations. Centralized systems concentrate control, decision-making, and resources within a central authority or location. Components of these systems typically include loudspeakers, controllers, amplifiers, microphones, among others. Additionally, these systems employ various technologies such as digital, analog, and internet protocol (IP) systems, which find application across diverse sectors including industrial, commercial, hospitality, transportation, and others.

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