What Can Asia Learn from 15,000 Self Storage Facilities?

2 Nov 2026 | 4:00–5:00 PM (HKT, GMT+8)

Details

Date: 2 Nov 2026

Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (HKT, GMT+8)

Type: Webinar

Ticket: FREE for Members, HK$300 for Non-members


What can one of the world’s most mature self storage markets tell us about where Asia may be heading?

Drawing on operational and customer data from more than 15,000 self storage facilities, this webinar will explore the trends shaping customer behaviour, technology adoption and facility operations — and what they could mean for operators across Asia.

Rather than simply comparing markets, we will focus on the practical takeaways for Asia: which trends are already emerging here, where our market remains different, and what operators should be thinking about as the industry continues to mature.


What You’ll Learn

How customers in a mature self storage market are finding, researching and renting storage

  • How technology, automation and self-service are changing the customer journey

  • What operational trends are emerging across a large portfolio of facilities

  • Where customer behaviour in Asia may be following similar patterns — and where it remains different

  • Which mature-market practices may be relevant for operators in Asia

  • What these trends could mean for future facility operations, marketing and customer experience

Who Should Attend?

This webinar will be particularly useful for:

  • Self storage owners and operators looking to benchmark their business against a more mature market

  • Operators looking to improve customer experience and operational efficiency

  • Businesses considering new technology, automation or self-service solutions

  • Developers and new entrants exploring opportunities in self storage

  • Marketing, operations and management teams interested in changing customer behaviour

  • Anyone looking to better understand where the Asian self storage industry may be heading


Simon Neylan

Business Development Manager for APAC

OpenTech Alliance

Simon Neylan

Business Development Manager for APAC

OpenTech Alliance

Simon is OpenTech’s Business Development Manager for APAC, where he works with self-storage owners and operators across the region to help them understand how technology and automation can improve the way their facilities operate.

With more than 20 years of experience across business development, technology and commercial solutions, Simon brings a practical, customer-focused perspective to the self-storage industry.