Bangkok, 26 November 2024 – JLL (NYSE: JLL) Thailand, a global real estate consultant, celebrates its 35th anniversary, a significant milestone that reflects the company’s enduring commitment to excellence in the commercial real estate sector. This celebration comes at a pivotal time as Thailand's commercial real estate market has undergone a remarkable evolution over the past three decades.

Initially dominated by standalone, single-use developments, Thailand's real estate landscape has gradually shifted toward mixed-use complexes that combine various property types. Today, the market has entered a new era characterized by fully integrated mixed-use precincts. These cutting-edge developments incorporate the highest levels of technology, world-class amenities, and superior specifications, all designed to meet the ever-changing needs of occupiers and end-users alike.

As JLL looks toward the future, it has identified key trends that are transforming the global commercial real estate market and foresees their significant impact on the evolution of the industry in Thailand. The firm’s services are geared toward what it calls the "Future of Real Estate," which encompasses several strategic focus areas. At the forefront is sustainability, which is now central to every discussion and decision-making process within the industry. JLL is committed to leading by example and providing best-in-class advisory services to help clients achieve their real estate goals while contributing to a better world.

Embracing technology, especially AI, is another critical focus for JLL. The firm recognizes that leveraging data-driven and AI tools are proving successful for developers in increasing productivity across various operation processes and enhancing the end-user experience. JLL is preparing for the 5th Industrial Revolution, emphasizing the importance of technology in shaping the future of commercial real estate.

Additionally, JLL is dedicated to fostering community engagement and addressing workplace needs that help to strengthen a sense of belonging. The firm aims to push awareness towards Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors, particularly emphasizing the 'S' element. JLL envisions and guides clients in an evolving world where employees across industries have greater influence over when and where they work, aligning with evolving expectations for work-life balance.

Data analytics also plays a crucial role in JLL's strategy. The firm is pioneering thought leadership on cities, sector specifics, and capital flows. With access to a best-in-class database in Thailand and across the region, JLL is well-positioned to support clients in making informed decisions regarding their real estate pursuits.