Nigerian Digital Transformation Market To Hit $11.7bn – Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric Nigeria predicts that the country's digital transformation market will reach $11.7 billion by 2025, driven by private sector investments and infrastructure projects. The growth is fueled by the increasing adoption of automation in sectors like food and beverage, consumer goods, and power generation.

Edge computing and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) are identified as key technologies shaping Nigeria's industrial future, enabling operational visibility and resilience in the face of infrastructure challenges. The Middle East and Africa industrial automation market, including edge computing and HMIs, is expected to grow to $4 billion by 2024 and $6 billion by 2032.

Schneider Electric Nigeria's president emphasized the importance of investing in adaptive and resilient solutions to unlock the country's industrial potential. The company is working with local partners to implement edge computing solutions that enhance energy efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety across various industries.

Schneider Electric is committed to empowering Nigerian engineers and technicians with the skills needed to drive digital innovation and ensure inclusive and scalable transformation.