Carrier WiFi and Small Cells in LTE and Beyond: Market Opportunities and Forecasts 2014 - 2019

LONDON, Sept. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Overview:

Mobile network operator "Heterogeneous Networks" (HetNet) are based on a combination of small cells, macro cells and carrier WiFi. HetNets are expected to play a pivotal role in addressing network capacity needs, bring about improvements in carrier operations, and create opportunities for new revenue streams.

This research provides an in-depth assessment of the carrier WiFi and small cells market, including business models, market drivers, challenges, value chain analysis, operator and vendor strategies, and a quantitative assessment of the industry with detailed forecasts for 2014 to 2019. The report includes analysis of business drivers, business case, and provides strategy assessment for implementation and operation.

The report covers the following topics:

Business Case for Carrier WiFi and Small Cells: An assessment of the business case for Carrier WiFi and small cells.
Technology Review: A review of the underlying technology supporting Carrier WiFi and small cell solutions
A Review of Carrier WiFi and Small Cell Deployments: A review of major Carrier WiFi and small cell solution deployments by Carriers worldwide
Carrier and Vendor Strategies: An analysis of how Carriers and vendors will position themselves to capitalize on Carrier WiFi and small cell opportunity
Market Analysis and Forecasts: A global and regional assessment of the market size (unit shipments and revenues) and forecasts for the Carrier WiFi and small cells market from 2014 to 2019
Industry Value Chain: An analysis of the Carrier WiFi and small cells value chain with indicative revenue assessments of key market players across the value chain and predictions about the economic model evolution
Carrier WiFi and Small Cells Industry Roadmap 2014 - 2019: An analysis of the roadmap for the industry from 2014 to 2019
This report is a must-read for anyone evaluating the potential for carrier WiFi and small cells in terms of revenue opportunities for infrastructure and service (including Cloud-based) vendors, network operator strategies, revenue opportunities, and the future of carrier networks.

Questions answered in the report include:

How is the industry's value chain structured?
What is future of Carrier WiFi and Small Cells?
How many LTE enabled small cells will ship in 2019?
What are the key strategies to develop for carrier WiFi operation?
How much will the Carrier WiFi and small cell markets be worth in 2019?
What are Carrier's attitudes towards Carrier WiFi and small cell solutions?
What benefits do small cells and Carrier WiFi deployments bring to Carriers?
The much CAPEX can Carriers save by deploying Carrier WiFi and small cell solutions?
What will be the regional outlook for revenue in the Carrier WiFi and small cells market?
What is Cloud RAN and how will cloud RAN deployments affect the small cell industry?
Which vendors are leading the market and what key strategies for vendors capitalizing on?
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Target Audience:

Investment Firms
Application Developers
Mobile Device Vendors
Mobile Network Carriers
Service Bureau Companies
WiFi Infrastructure Vendors
Wireless Infrastructure Vendors
Small Cell Infrastructure Vendors
Telecom Managed Service Providers

Key Findings:

Carriers must leverage opportunities for various small cell enabled value-added services
Market for small cell based advertising will begin in 2015-2016, accelerating in 2020 thanks to introduction of LTE Direct (LTE-D)
Carrier WiFi infrastructure market will grow at a CAGR of 43% over the next five years accounting for nearly $8 Billion in revenues by the end of 2019.
Small cell infrastructure market will grow at a CAGR of 45% over the next five years also accounting for nearly $8 Billion in revenues by the end of 2019.
Continued demand for mobile broadband services will play a critical role in maintaining the Carrier WiFi and small cell market's growth, amid a growing demand of convergent, intelligent and vendor agnostic small cell platforms by Carriers.
Fixed line carriers are capitalizing on their infrastructure investments to offer Small Cells as a Service (SCaaS). Mind Commerce expects Fixed line carriers to form an integral part of the industry's value chain representing as much as 20% of the revenue share.
Cloud RAN technology will complement and not essentially compete with small cell deployments.

Companies in Report:
ADTRAN
Airvana
Alcatel-Lucent
Aptilo
Aptilo Networks
Argela
Aruba Networks
AT&T Mobility
AudioCodes
BelAir Networks
Bouygues Telecom
British Telecom
BSNL
China Mobile
China Telecom
China Unicom
Chunghwa Telecom
Cisco
Claro (America Movil)
Clearwire
Clearwire
Colt Telecom
Comcast
Contela
Cox Communications
CSL Hong Kong
Devicescape
Eircom
Ericsson
Everything Everywhere
Genband
HTC Corporation
Huawei
Hutchison 3 Group
ip.access
iPass
Juniper Networks
KDDI
Kineto Wireless
Korea Telecom
KPN
LG Electronics
LG Uplus
Maxis
MegaFon
MetroPCS
Motorola Mobility
Motorola Solutions
Movilnet Venezuela
Movistar
MTS Russia
NEC
Nokia Siemens Networks
NTT DoCoMo
Oi Brazil
Optus (Australia)
Orange (France Telecom)
Orascom
Orascom
PLTD (Smart Communications Phillipines)
Portugal Telecom
PT Telkom
Qualcomm
Reliance Communications
Research in Motion
Rogers Canada
Ruckus Wireless
Samsung Group
SFR
SK telecom
Softbank
Sprint
Swisscom Mobile
Tata Teleservices
Tele2 Sweden
Telecom Italia Mobile
Telefónica Moviles
Telefónica O2
Telenor Group
TeliaSonera
Telstra
Telus Mobility Canada
Tim Brasil
T-Mobile Austria
T-Mobile Czech Republic
T-Mobile Europe
T-Mobile USA
Turkcell
Ubee-AirWalk
Ubiquisys
US.Cellular
Verizon Wireless
Vimpelcom
Virgin Media
Vodafone Essar
Vodafone Group
Vodafone Italy
Vodafone UK
Wind (Italy)
Wi-tribe (Pakistan)
Yota (Russia)
Zain Bahrain
Zain Kuwait
Zain Saudi Arabia

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