Global Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Market, 2016-2019 & 2024: Growing Smartphone Penetration Buoys Market Opportunities

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The "Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) in Million.

The report profiles 39 companies including many key and niche players such as:

Bartronics India Limited (India)
Eastcompeace Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
Etisalat Services Holding (UAE)
Gemalto NV (Netherlands)
Giesecke + Devrient (Germany)
Hansol Secure Co. Ltd. (South Korea)
IDEMIA (France)
KONA I (South Korea)
Watchdata Technologies Pte Ltd. (Singapore)
Wuhan Tianyu Information Industry Co., Ltd. (China)
XH Smart Tech (China) Co., Ltd. (China)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
SIM Cards - Market Review and Outlook
Emerging Markets Drive Growth in Subscriber Base
Low Mobile Penetration in Least Developed Countries Present Untapped Potential
Proliferation of Mobile Phone Users - A Major Growth Driver
Growing Smartphone Penetration Buoys Market Opportunities
Opportunity Indicators
SIM Volume Growth Decouples From Mobile Shipments
Ranking of Factors Impacting SIM Card Sales
SIM Cards - Traversing the Technology Graph
Competition Triggers SIM Upgradations
The Market for SIM Cards - An Outlook
Opportunities Galore for Embedded-SIM with RSP
e-SIM - The transition of SIMs to Digital Technology
Outlook
Huge Opportunities for Embedded-SIMs

3. KEY MARKET TRENDS & GROWTH DRIVERS
Embedded SIMs in Smartphones: The Next Big Leap in Mobile Technology
Embedded SIM cards - A New SIM for Connected Consumers
Multi-SIM Ownership - Market Variations
Continued Migration to 4G Spur LTE SIM Card Sales
Proliferation of Smart Mobile Computing Devices Spurs Growth
Migration to 3G & 4G Networks to Spur Sales of UICC & USIM Cards
Connected Devices of the Future to Go SIM-less
In-Built SIM in Apple Watch - the Pros and Cons
Embedded-SIM or Virtual-SIM - Which One Would Remain Eventually
Triple SIM Card Rules the Roost
Penetration of Ultra Low Cost Phones Rakes in Demand for Low Capacity SIM Cards
Growth in NFC SIM Cards Market Cools Down
SIM Card Commoditization Takes Hold in Developing Countries
SIM Card Registration: A Pressing Need
SIM Migration Packs Help Upgrade to Higher Capacity SIM Cards
Reprogrammable SIMs: A New Proposition
Favorable Demographic & Socio-Economic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
Rapid Growth in Urban Households
Rising Living Standards

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
SIM: A Definition
Formats
SIM Card Sizes
Mini Subscriber Identity Module (Mini-SIM)
Micro Subscriber Identity Module (Micro-SIM)
Nano Subscriber Identity Module (Nano-SIM)
Embedded SIM /Embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card (eUICC)
Higher SIM Card Memory Capacity: The Order of the Day
Functions of a SIM Card
Usage Standards in Mobile Phones
SIM Operating Systems
Data Stored in SIM
An Overview of the Data Stored
Integrated Circuit Card Identifier or ICC-ID
International Mobile Subscriber Identity or IMSI
Authentication Key or Ki
Authentication Process
Contacts and SMS Messages in SIM
Types of SIM Cards
Low Capacity SIM Card
Universal Integrated Circuit Card (UICC)
Applications of UICC Card
Enhanced Security
Smart and Secure Storage Device
Personalization
Provision of Network Access Applications
SIM Security - An Overview
Securing Data with PIN Lock
Recording IMEI Number
Pricing
Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM)
Multiple-Subscriber Identity Module devices
Multi-Subscriber Identity Module
e-SIM Cards Riding on the Many Advantages
Ruggedness
Ability for Remote Connectivity
Compactness
Interoperability
Security
Streamlined Logistics for Operators
Increasing Number of Consumer IoT Devices Adopting e-SIM Cards
Constant Improvement in Specifications
e-SIM Technology to Play a Pivotal Role when 5G Arrives

5. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

5.1 Focus on Select Key Players

5.2 Product Launches
OneSimCard Launches 2018 Korean Winter Olympics SIM Card
Arm Introduces New Arm Kigen
Hrvatski Telekom Unveils New eSIM Service
Able Device and EMnify Announces the Availability of S-KEM
Oasis Smart SIM Launches Eos Range of Products and Services

5.3 Recent Industry Activity
AT&T, G+D and Altair Announces the Collaboration for IoT Deployment
Eastcompeace's eSIM Management System Receives GSMA SAS-SM Certification
China Mobile and NTT DOCOMO to Launch eSIM1 Solution
Gemalto Collaborates with Qualcomm for eSIM Technology
Able Device Partners with JT for Presentation of SIMbae
Simless Receives Third Patent for SIM Technology
OT-Morpho Group Rebrands to IDEMIA
KORE Enters into an Agreement with Able Device to Deploy Enterprise Customer Pilots
Gemalto Supplies eSIM Solution for Microsoft's Surface Pro
ARM Acquires Simulity Labs
SoftBank Develops eSIM Platform to Promote IoT Solutions
Oberthur Technologies Partners with Telenor Group
Gemalto Receives GSMA Certification for Subscription Management
Smart Launches Super Speed LTE SIMS and Giga Surf 50 in Philippines
Senterra to Acquire Oasis Smart
Safran to Divest Morpho Detection
Safran Consolidates Group Companies
Spirent Inks Agreement with Oasis Smart for IoT Solutions

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

7. REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

8. COMPANY PROFILES

Total Companies Profiled: 39 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 41)

The United States (4)
Canada (1)
Europe (11)

France (3)
Germany (2)
The United Kingdom (3)
Rest of Europe (3)

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (15)
Africa (5)
Middle East (5)

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