Casentis
Casentis is a Belgian home automation integrator that designs, installs, and programs integrated domotica systems across Crestron, KNX, Basalte, Teletask, Control4, and Qbus platforms for high-end residential villas and select commercial clients in Belgium, the Netherlands, and France.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1998
- HeadquartersAalter, Belgium
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
Casentis firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Casentis
- Legal name
- Casentis BV
- Website
- https://casentis.be
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1998
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Casentis is a Belgian home automation integrator that designs, installs, and programs integrated domotica systems across Crestron, KNX, Basalte, Teletask, Control4, and Qbus platforms for high-end residential villas and select commercial clients in Belgium, the Netherlands, and France.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Casentis industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Home Automation Installation Services
- NAICS
- Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512)
- SIC
- Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Whole-Home Automation System Design & Programming (HSAHADAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- HVAC Controls, Thermostats & Building Automation Installation (HSAOAGAJ), Dimmer, Switch & Lighting Control Installation (HSAOAFAJ)
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Where Casentis is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Aalter
- HQ country
- Belgium
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Casentis business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Revenue model
- Domotica Installation Services: Project-based installation of complete home automation systems including design, cabling, equipment placement, and programming. Revenue generated from custom installations for residential villas and commercial properties.
- General Electrical Works: Traditional electrical installation services for new construction and renovation projects, often bundled with domotica offerings
- Alarm and Security Systems: Installation and integration of alarm systems, cameras, and access control as standalone services or integrated with domotica
- Audio-Video Systems: Multi-room audio and video distribution systems, home cinema installations, often integrated with domotica platforms
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom project-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Casentis product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Casentis designs, installs and programs integrated home automation (domotica) systems that unify lighting, HVAC, security, audio/video, curtains, access control and videophony through platforms such as Crestron, KNX, Teletask, Control4, Basalte and Qbus. The company also delivers general electrical installation, alarm and camera systems, and multi-room audio/video distribution for high-end villas, commercial properties, retail stores and offices primarily in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Product overview
Casentis is a Belgian home automation and electrical installation company offering integrated smart home solutions. Their portfolio spans multiple automation platforms (Crestron, KNX, Basalte, Control4, Teletask, Qbus) combined with audio/video systems (Sonos, Bose, Yamaha, Kef, Bowers & Wilkins), security solutions (Jablotron, Paxton, Fasttel), and professional lighting (Deltalight, Kreon, Dalux, PSM-Lighting). Services include general electrical work, alarm and camera systems, multiroom audio/video distribution, and complete domotica integration — all unified through touchscreens, smart switches, and mobile apps for residential and commercial clients across Belgium and the Netherlands.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Domotica Integration Design, installation and programming of complete home and building automation (domotica) systems unifying lighting, HVAC, security, audio/video, curtains, videophony and access control through a single interface, for luxury residential villas, commercial offices, retail stores and hospitality venues in Belgium and the Netherlands.
- Electrical Works General electrical installation services for new-build and renovation projects including wiring, fuse boxes, outlets and building integration for residential and commercial properties in Belgium.
- Alarm and Camera Systems MBZ-certified installation of alarm systems, fire/smoke detection, camera surveillance and access control (Jablotron, Paxton, Fasttel) for residential and commercial properties, with SMS notification and remote monitoring via mobile app.
- Audio and Video Systems Design and installation of multi-room audio distribution, home cinema, TV and surround-sound systems from premium brands (Sonos, Bose, Kef, Bowers & Wilkins, Yamaha, Sony), integrated with the home automation touchscreen and remote control.
Quantifiable outcome
- Energy savings through daylight-responsive LED lighting controls
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Casentis
Customer profileNamed customers11 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Casentis technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration22 records
Feature3 records
Casentis partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and regular.
- SonoscoreWireless multiroom audio system integration with Crestron. Enables control via Crestron touchscreens, remote controls and room buttons for favorites, volume and full Sonos app functionality.
- CrestroncorePrimary high-end domotica platform partner. Crestron provides the main home automation system for lighting, HVAC, security and AV distribution. Casentis certified and experienced in Crestron touchscreens, processors, and Digital Media systems.
- KNXcoreGlobal standard for home and building automation. Used for lighting control, HVAC, and building management. Casentis installs KNX systems with various interface options.
- BasaltecoreLuxurious and user-friendly domotica system combining design, comfort and smart technology. Provides touch-sensitive switches that measure room temperature and control lighting, music volume and scenes.
- TeletaskcoreDomotica platform for residential automation. Used for lighting control, heating management, and integrated audio in various projects.
- JablotronregularAlarm and security systems. Certified MBZ installer. Provides intrusion detection, fire detection, and remote arm/disarm via app. INCERT-certified systems installed.
- FasttelregularVideophones and code keypads for access control. Provides video door entry systems integrated with domotica for visual identification of visitors.
- PaxtonregularAccess control systems. Net2 access control installed for building entry management with user management and access logging capabilities.
- KefregularHigh-end audio speakers integrated into home automation systems, including concealed installation in acoustic ceiling panels.
- Control4regularHome automation platform used for domotica integration in international projects, combined with KNX for lighting control.
- PSM-LightingregularProfessional lighting manufacturer. Provides architectural lighting fixtures designed for retail and residential applications.
- LithossregularSwitching solutions and smart push buttons for home automation control, providing elegant design for lighting and system control.
- BoseregularSoundTouch multiroom audio system for residential installations, integrated with Teletask domotica.
- Bowers & WilkinsregularPremium speakers used in home cinema installations. Combined with Yamaha AV receivers and Sony 4K projectors.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Casentis competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- tado°: Munich-based smart home climate control company offering smart thermostats and AC controls with subscription services. Comparable as an emerging European smart home platform that competes for the same residential climate automation wallet share that Casentis addresses via KNX/HVAC integration.
- Plugwise: Dutch smart home and energy management company delivering connected thermostats, switches, and home energy controllers. Comparable as a regional emerging player in Benelux home automation, though focused more on energy management than luxury custom integration.
Direct peers
- Niko: Belgian manufacturer of smart home switches, lighting controls, and access control products headquartered in Sint-Niklaas. Comparable as a Belgium-based home automation specialist with a strong installer channel and premium brand positioning in switches and controls.
- Basalte: Belgian luxury home automation manufacturer (Aalter-adjacent) of touch-sensitive switches, motion sensors, and integrated control systems. Casentis is both a Basalte partner and a market peer in the high-end Belgian residential domotica segment.
- Loxone: Austrian smart home automation platform with a global installer network offering integrated control of lighting, HVAC, shading, security, and AV — directly comparable to Casentis' multi-vendor integration model, though Loxone sells its own proprietary stack rather than acting as a multi-platform integrator.
- Qbus: Belgian home and building automation manufacturer specializing in integrated lighting, HVAC, and blind control via a wired bus system. Competitor and partner-comparable: Casentis also installs Qbus, and Qbus products compete directly with KNX, Crestron, and Basalte in the same Belgian projects.
Broad incumbents
- Crestron Electronics: US-headquartered global leader in high-end residential and commercial AV/control platforms. Casentis is a certified Crestron dealer; relevant as a broad incumbent whose product direction and partner economics directly shape Casentis' competitive positioning in the luxury Belgian market.
- Delta Dore: French smart home manufacturer offering heating, lighting, shutters, and alarm controls with a strong install base in France and Benelux. Comparable as a broader European incumbent whose products and partner program overlap with Casentis' HVAC, lighting, and shading offerings.
- Control4: US home automation platform (now under Snap One) distributed via a global dealer network. Casentis is a Control4 installer; Control4 represents a broad incumbent competing for the same Belgian residential dealer relationships and end-customers as Casentis.
Regional players
- ID Domotica: Dutch home automation installer specializing in KNX, lighting, and AV integration for residential and commercial projects. Comparable as a regional Benelux installer peer operating in an adjacent geography with a similar multi-platform integration business model.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Funding rounds
Investors
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Frequently asked questions about Casentis
What does Casentis do?
Casentis designs, installs and programs integrated home automation (domotica) systems that unify lighting, HVAC, security, audio/video, curtains, access control and videophony through platforms such as Crestron, KNX, Teletask, Control4, Basalte and Qbus. The company also delivers general electrical installation, alarm and camera systems, and multi-room audio/video distribution for high-end villas, commercial properties, retail stores and offices primarily in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Is Casentis a public or private company?
Casentis is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Casentis founded?
Casentis was founded in 1998. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Casentis based?
Casentis is headquartered in Aalter, Belgium, in the Europe region.
How does Casentis make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Domotica Installation Services are the primary driver. The others are general Electrical Works, alarm and Security Systems and audio-Video Systems.
Who are Casentis's main competitors?
Emerging players on record are tado° and Plugwise. Direct peers are Niko, Basalte, Loxone and Qbus. Broad incumbents are Crestron Electronics, Delta Dore and Control4. ID Domotica is listed as a regional player.
Does Casentis have an API?
No public API is recorded for Casentis.
What industry is Casentis in?
Casentis's product category is Home Automation Installation Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSAHADAA, Whole-Home Automation System Design & Programming, with a secondary code of HSAOAGAJ, HVAC Controls, Thermostats & Building Automation Installation. Its NAICS code is 334512 and its SIC code is 3822.