The U.S. emergency management services market is driven by several factors such as the increasing frequency of natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and medical emergencies, along with the growing demand for technological advancements in emergency response systems. The COVID-19 pandemic has also contributed to the growth of the market as it has highlighted the need for a robust emergency response infrastructure. The market is highly competitive and is characterized by the presence of several large and small players offering a variety of services such as medical transportation, ambulance services, fire and rescue services, disaster response, and others. The increasing focus on public-private partnerships and collaborations between government agencies and private companies is also expected to drive the growth of the market in the coming years.
The U.S. Emergency Management Services Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 13,839.80 million in 2021 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.80 % over the forecast period (2021-2028).
Prominent Players in the U.S. Emergency Management Services Industry:
1. IBM Corporation
Founded in 1911, IBM is headquartered in Armonk, New York, USA, and operates in more than 170 countries. IBM provides a range of services and solutions in the emergency management services market, including data analytics, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery. In June 2021, IBM announced the launch of a new cloud-based disaster recovery service, designed to help organizations recover data and applications in the event of a cyberattack or other disaster.
2. Witt O'Brien (SEACOR Holdings Inc.)
Witt O'Brien is a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc., founded in 1983 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA. The company provides emergency management services to government agencies and private organizations, including risk assessments, emergency planning, and response operations. In May 2021, Witt O'Brien announced that it had been awarded a contract by the City of Houston to provide disaster recovery services, including debris removal and emergency repairs.
3. Atos SE
Atos SE is a global information technology company founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bezons, France. The company provides a range of services in the emergency management services market, including cybersecurity, data analytics, and emergency response planning. In July 2021, Atos announced that it had been awarded a contract by the European Union to provide emergency management services, including risk assessments and emergency response planning, to countries affected by natural disasters.
4. Hagerty Consulting
Founded in 2001, Hagerty Consulting is headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, USA, and provides emergency management services to government agencies and private organizations. The company offers services such as emergency planning, recovery operations, and grants management. In August 2021, Hagerty Consulting announced that it had been awarded a contract by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide disaster recovery services to communities affected by natural disasters.
5. Willdan Group, Inc.
Willdan Group, Inc. is a provider of engineering and consulting services founded in 1964 and headquartered in Anaheim, California, USA. The company offers emergency management services such as disaster recovery planning, emergency operations planning, and training and exercises. In September 2021, Willdan Group announced that it had been awarded a contract by the City of Santa Ana, California, to develop an emergency operations plan and provide training and exercises for the city's emergency management personnel.
6. West Central Environmental Consultants
West Central Environmental Consultants is an environmental consulting firm founded in 1992 and headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota, USA. The company provides emergency management services such as disaster recovery planning, response operations, and environmental assessments. In October 2021, West Central Environmental Consultants announced that it had been awarded a contract by the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services to provide disaster recovery services, including debris removal and emergency repairs.
7. Honeywell International Inc.
Honeywell International Inc. is a multinational conglomerate founded in 1906 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The company provides a range of emergency management services, including risk assessments, emergency planning, and response operations. In November 2021, Honeywell announced the launch of a new emergency management platform, designed to help organizations manage and respond to emergencies in real time.
8. Dewberry
Dewberry is a professional services firm founded in 1956 and headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, USA. The company provides emergency management services to government agencies and private organizations, including emergency planning, response operations, and recovery operations. In December 2021, Dewberry announced that it had been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide disaster recovery
*Definition- U.S. emergency management services refer to a range of services that help communities and individuals prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters such as natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and public health crises.
