Landmark Developments (LMD), one of the leading companies in developing integrated residential and commercial projects in Egypt, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, to collaborate on the design, development, and promotion of smart, sustainable, and energy-efficient projects across its current and future developments nationwide, Invest-Gate reports.
Strategic Partnership Vision
This strategic partnership reflects LMD’s ongoing commitment to integrating advanced and future-ready solutions into its projects, while strengthening its role in developing smarter and more sustainable urban communities. The partnership also combines Schneider Electric’s global expertise and advanced technologies to support the delivery of a fully integrated smart city model aligned with the Egyptian market’s needs.
Areas of Collaboration
Under the agreement, both parties will collaborate across several key areas, including sustainability, energy management, artificial intelligence, and smart city solutions. By leveraging Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure™️ platform, the partnership aims to design and implement a comprehensive smart city concept that enhances operational efficiency, improves resource management, and elevates user experience within LMD’s projects.
Scope of Systems
The scope of collaboration includes managing critical infrastructure systems such as electricity, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), water, gas, data networks, and data centers, in addition to Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), traffic systems, security solutions, and centralized command and control centers. This integrated approach aims to enhance overall performance, improve operational flexibility, and support long-term sustainability goals.
LMD Statement
In this context, Eng. Amr Sultan, Founder and CEO of LMD, stated:
“This partnership represents a pivotal step in advancing our approach to designing and operating our projects. At LMD, we are committed to building integrated communities that rely on the latest smart technologies and sustainability practices from the earliest stages of development. Our collaboration with Schneider Electric enables us to leverage its global expertise and apply it across our projects, ensuring the delivery of urban communities characterized by efficiency and flexibility, capable of meeting the evolving needs of businesses and residents.”
Schneider Electric Statement
Commenting on the MoU, Mr. Sebastian Riez, CEO of Schneider Electric for North East Africa and the Levant, said:
“This agreement reflects the strength of our partnership with LMD and our shared ambition to deliver the next generation of smart and sustainable communities in Egypt. At Schneider Electric, we act as a trusted partner in energy technology, developing environments that are more efficient, resilient, and future-ready. Through this partnership, we leverage advanced technologies and digital solutions to deliver integrated infrastructure that enhances performance, improves resource management, and elevates quality of life.”
Future Vision
Through this partnership, LMD aims to establish its projects as leading and advanced models according to the highest standards, and to become a benchmark for smart, sustainable, and AI-powered cities in Egypt and the region.
Global Expertise Support
This partnership builds on Schneider Electric’s strong regional and global track record in delivering scalable and future ready smart city solutions, leveraging this expertise in applications tailored to the local market. This step supports LMD’s vision of developing a new generation of highly efficient smart communities and setting new benchmarks for urban development in Egypt.