What EasyIO does

EasyIO is a building automation product brand owned and operated by Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), headquartered in Singapore with a small dedicated team of about 21 employees. It sells the EasyIO Neo Series, an open, IP-based building automation system (BAS) and building energy management system (BEMS) used to monitor, control, and optimize HVAC and building systems across commercial buildings, offices, schools, retail malls, hotels, hospitals, and care homes.

The Neo Series product line combines System Supervisor software for centralized monitoring and management, controllers for direct equipment control, I/O expansion modules for extended connectivity, and programming and engineering tools for commissioning. The architecture is IP-native and supports flexible network topologies (daisy chain, ring, star) and integration with legacy BAS infrastructure and third-party equipment. A key technical component is the patented PRAC+ autotuning control loop technology, which the company cites as saving 30 minutes per loop during commissioning and reducing costs by 6%, paired with a 75% smaller hardware footprint than alternatives and license-free tools. Use cases include new construction, retrofits of occupied buildings, and legacy BAS upgrades across multiple building verticals.

EasyIO is a brand, not a standalone legal entity, and does not report separate revenue. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Go-to-market runs primarily through the Johnson Controls EMEA Partner Program, which targets distributors, system integrators, contractors, and installers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, while Johnson Controls' global brand ecosystem provides additional reach into North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. Within Johnson Controls, EasyIO sits in the Building Automation and Controls portfolio alongside Metasys, Facility Explorer, and PENN.

Name

EasyIO

Legal name

EasyIO (Brand of Johnson Controls)

Website

https://easyio.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EasyIO is a Johnson Controls-owned building automation brand that sells the IP-based EasyIO Neo Series BAS/BEMS — including controllers, supervisor software, and I/O modules with patented PRAC+ autotuning — to commercial buildings, offices, schools, hotels, hospitals, and retail sites, primarily via the Johnson Controls EMEA Partner Program.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Building Automation Systems

NAICS

Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

SIC

Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822), Measuring & Controlling Devices, Nec (3829)

akta.pro primary industry

Building Automation & Controls (BAS/BMS, HVAC Controls) (IMAIABAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Building Automation & Controls (BAS/BMS) (HSAPAPAA)

Keywords

• Building automation systems
• Building energy management
• HVAC control systems
• IP-based BMS
• Building management solutions

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

EasyIO is a product brand under Johnson Controls that sells the EasyIO Neo Series, an open, IP-based building automation system (BAS) and building management system (BMS) used to monitor, control, and optimize HVAC and building systems. The offering includes controllers, I/O expansion modules, system supervisor software, and programming/engineering tools, and is targeted at commercial buildings, smart retrofits, and fully IP-based new construction across the EMEA region and globally. The product features patented PRAC+ autotuning technology that automates control loop tuning, reducing commissioning time by 30 minutes per loop and delivering a 6% cost reduction.

Product overview

EasyIO is a product line under Johnson Controls offering the EasyIO Neo Series as a unified building automation ecosystem. The portfolio centers on the Neo Series platform, which includes System Supervisor software for centralized monitoring,Controllers for direct equipment control, I/O Expansion Modules for extended connectivity, and Programming and Engineering Tools for configuration and commissioning. Supporting components include valves & actuators, sensors, and thermostats. The system is designed as an open, IP-based BEMS with license-free tools and seamless connectivity, enabling deployment across BMS, BEMS, and control system applications. The Neo Series features patented PRAC+ autotuning control loop technology for automated control optimization.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EasyIO Neo Series: Flexible building automation system (BAS) and building management system (BMS) designed to help owners and operators monitor, control and optimize HVAC and building systems.

Products and services

• EasyIO Neo Series A flexible building automation system (BAS) and building management system (BMS) designed to help owners and operators monitor, control, and optimize HVAC and building systems. As an open, IP-based building energy management system (BEMS), it supports real-time energy monitoring, system integration, and smarter building performance across new construction, retrofits, and legacy BAS upgrades. Targeted at commercial buildings including offices, schools, retail malls, hotels, hospitals, and care homes.
• System Supervisor Software Supervisory software for the EasyIO Neo Series that provides centralized monitoring and management of building automation systems. Targeted at facility operators and building managers who need a unified view of HVAC and building systems performance.
• Controllers Open, future-ready controllers within the EasyIO Neo Series ecosystem designed to streamline building automation workflows and enhance interoperability. Used by system integrators, contractors, and installers in commercial buildings for direct equipment control.
• I/O Expansion Modules I/O expansion modules that extend the input/output capabilities of EasyIO controllers for enhanced system connectivity. Targeted at system integrators and contractors needing scalable I/O capacity for complex building automation deployments.
• Programming and Engineering Tools Intuitive configuration tools for programming and engineering EasyIO Neo Series controllers, enabling streamlined deployment and commissioning. Targeted at controls engineers and system integrators; offered license-free to reduce recurring software costs.

Quantifiable outcome

• 75% smaller footprint than comparable alternatives
• +2 more outcomes

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Johnson Controls EMEA Partner ProgramcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThe Johnson Controls EMEA Partner Program serves as the primary distribution channel for EasyIO products, targeting distributors, system integrators, contractors, and installers across Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The program is designed to support partners in growing their building automation business.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Tridium: Tridium's Niagara Framework is an open-protocol building automation platform widely used by system integrators to integrate HVAC, lighting, and energy systems. It competes directly with EasyIO's open, IP-based architecture for integration-heavy BMS/BEMS deployments.
• Distech Controls: Distech Controls (an Acuity Brands company) provides IP-based BACnet/LoRaWAN building automation controllers, sensors, and software for commercial buildings. It is a close peer in IP-native BAS controllers and energy management targeting offices, hotels, and healthcare.
• KMC Controls: KMC Controls designs and manufactures BACnet building automation controllers, sensors, and software for HVAC and lighting. It is a direct competitor to EasyIO in the mid-market commercial BMS space with open-protocol, IP-based controllers.
• Automated Logic: Automated Logic (a Carrier company) offers WebCTRL, a building automation system with HVAC and energy management capabilities. It is a direct competitor to EasyIO Neo Series in commercial BMS for offices, schools, hotels, and hospitals, with similar controller, I/O, and supervisor software architecture.
• Reliable Controls: Reliable Controls produces BACnet BAS controllers, supervisor software, and engineering tools for HVAC and lighting. It competes with EasyIO Neo Series in the IP-native, license-friendly mid-market commercial BMS segment.
• Delta Controls: Delta Controls offers enteliWEB and BACnet-based BAS controllers, I/O modules, and integration tools. It is a direct peer in commercial building automation with open IP-based architecture and global distribution through system integrators.

Broad incumbents

• Honeywell Building Technologies: Honeywell's Building Technologies division offers Niagara-derived and proprietary BMS platforms (e.g., WEBs-AX, Niagara, Forge) across commercial real estate globally. As a broad incumbent, it competes with EasyIO on enterprise-scale BMS/BEMS deployments with much deeper resources and installed base.
• Schneider Electric EcoStruxure: Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure Building Operation is an open, IP-based BMS platform for commercial buildings. As a broad incumbent with strong energy management positioning, it competes with EasyIO's Neo Series in IP-native BMS/BEMS for offices, retail, and healthcare.
• Siemens Smart Infrastructure: Siemens' Smart Infrastructure division provides Desigo CC and APOGEE building automation platforms, competing with EasyIO across commercial, healthcare, and education verticals as a broad incumbent with global reach and integrated OT/IT offerings.
• ABB Building Automation: ABB offers IP-based building automation controllers and KNX/BACnet integration for commercial and industrial facilities. It competes with EasyIO at the broader portfolio level in HVAC, lighting, and energy management across global markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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