Workplace acoustics play a vital role in enhancing employee productivity, privacy, and comfort. Sound masking systems are deployed in workplaces to ensure speech privacy for employees in open and private offices. These systems generate a soft, unobtrusive background sound using loudspeakers, amplifiers, and hardware modules to mask disruptive noises.
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The ambient sound level is made more consistent, reducing distractions and enabling better concentration, ultimately leading to improved productivity. The global sound masking system market is projected to witness modest growth, driven by the demand for smart spaces, quieter building systems, and the need for enhanced speech privacy. However, installation costs and lack of awareness among small and medium-sized enterprises pose challenges to market growth. By 2025, the global sound masking system market is expected to reach a value of USD 171.38 million, growing at a CAGR of 4.8%.
Market Segmentation
Type
- Networked
- Non-Networked
Application
- Hospitals & Healthcare
- Hotels
- Offices
- Education
- Others
The networked segment held the major market share in 2018, while the non-networked segment is expected to register a higher CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period. In 2018, the offices segment accounted for the largest market share (36.1%), and hospitals & healthcare are expected to register a higher CAGR during the assessment period.
Regional Analysis
The global sound masking system market is divided into regions, including the US, Europe, China, Japan, India, South-East Asia, Central & South America, and Rest of the World. Europe dominated the market in 2018, primarily due to the presence of key market players.
Major Players
Key players in the global sound masking system market include:
- Soundmask Global Pty Ltd (Australia)
- Speech Privacy Systems (US)
- AtlasIED (US)
- AET (UK)
- SoftDB (Canada)
- Dukane AV Inc. (US)
- Cambridge Sound Management (US)
- K.R. Moeller Associates Ltd (Canada)
- Lencore (US)
- Pro Circuit Inc. (US)
- Jade Communications Inc. (US)
Market Dynamics
Drivers
- Growing demand for sound masking systems in business offices
- Advancements in building systems for reduced ambient noise
- Increased need for speech privacy
- Demand for smart spaces
Restraints
- High installation costs
- Lack of awareness among small and medium-sized enterprises
Opportunities
- Growing improvements in sound masking systems
- Need for quieter building systems
- Increasing demand for enhanced speech privacy
- Demand for smart building designs
Challenges
- Competition in the market
- Lack of awareness among SMEs
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