Construction and Design Software - Hong Kong

The Construction and Design Software market in Hong Kong is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years.
According to projections, the revenue in this market is estimated to reach HKD US$31.67m by 2024.
Furthermore, it is anticipated that the market will experience a steady annual growth rate of 1.28% (CAGR 2024-2029), resulting in a market volume of HKD US$33.75m by 2029.
In a global comparison, it is worth noting that United States is expected to generate the highest revenue in this market, reaching a staggering amount of US$5.42bn by 2024.
Hong Kong's construction and design software market is thriving, driven by the city's rapid urbanization and demand for innovative and sustainable building solutions.

Definition:

The Construction and Design Software market covers software applications in areas such as Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Manufacturing (CAM), and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) that are used for tasks such as building design, product modeling, product management, manufacturing scheduling, and cost estimating.

Products in the Construction and Design Software market can be obtained in two ways: as on-premises software that is sold via a transactional license or a subscription and as cloud-based software (software as a service/ SaaS) that is most frequently sold as a subscription.

Additional Information:

The Construction and Design Software market comprises revenue and revenue growth as the key performance indicators. Only revenues that are generated by primary vendors at the manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding value-added tax) are included, and revenues generated by resellers are excluded. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B) as well as governments (B2G).

Key players in this market include Autodesk and Dassault Systems.

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Computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Onshape
Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, such as Siemens, Fusion 360, and Desktop Metal

Free-of-charge software, such as Airtable, Anaplan, and BlackLine
Custom applications, such as Sphinx Solutions, CHI Software, and Intellectsoft

The demand for construction and design software in Hong Kong has been on the rise in recent years, driven by various factors such as technological advancements and increasing demand for sustainable building practices.

Customer preferences: Customers in Hong Kong are increasingly looking for software solutions that can help them streamline their construction and design processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. They are also looking for software that can help them meet sustainability goals and comply with environmental regulations.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the construction and design software market in Hong Kong is the increasing adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software. BIM software allows architects, engineers, and construction professionals to create 3D models of buildings and infrastructure, enabling them to visualize and simulate different design scenarios. Another trend is the growing popularity of cloud-based software solutions, which offer greater flexibility and scalability compared to traditional on-premise software.

Local special circumstances: Hong Kong's construction industry is one of the largest in the region, with a high demand for both residential and commercial properties. However, the industry is also facing challenges such as a shortage of skilled labor and increasing labor costs. In response, many construction companies are turning to technology solutions such as construction and design software to improve productivity and efficiency.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: Hong Kong's economy has been growing steadily in recent years, driven by a strong service sector and robust trade and investment. The government has also been investing heavily in infrastructure projects such as the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge and the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link, which are expected to boost demand for construction and design software. Additionally, Hong Kong is positioning itself as a hub for innovation and technology, with initiatives such as the Hong Kong Science Park and the Innovation and Technology Fund, which are expected to drive growth in the technology sector.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the allocation to the country where the money was spent at manufacturer price level (excluding VAT).

Modeling approach / Market size:

The segment size is determined through a top-down approach. We use financial statements such as annual reports, quarterly earnings, and expert opinions to analyze the markets. To estimate the segment size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations such as GDP, level of digitization, GDP sector composition, and observed level of software piracy.

Forecasts:

We use a variety of forecasting techniques, for instance, advanced statistical methods, depending on the behavior of the relevant segment. The main drivers are the GDP and the level of digitization.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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