Telecom Equipment Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Component (Hardware, Software), By Infrastructure (Wired, Wireless), By Technology (2G and 3G, 4G LTE, 5G), By Industry (BFSI, IT and Telecommunication, Retail, Media and Entertainment, Military and Defense , Healthcare, Consumer Electronics, Others) And Regional Forecast, 2024-2032

The telecom industry is experiencing unpreceded growth with the rapid digitization across each sector. Digitalization has promoted advanced communication infrastructure and devices. Thus, the rapid digitization across the sectors has become the key factor to drive the telecom equipment market growth. Globally, the number of mobile users continues to increase each day. According to the 'The Mobile Economy Asia-Pacific – 2020 Report', published by the GSM Association, 663 Million new peoples would start using a mobile phone by 2025. Thus, the rapidly growing number of mobile phone users would become a significant factor in market growth. Advancements in wireless communication infrastructure have uplifted the demand for advanced telecom equipment such as mobile radio access network (ran), microwave transmission, IP telephony, optical transport, mobile backhaul, carrier Ethernet switches, routers, and wireless packet cores. Thus, the penetration of wireless network infrastructure would be anticipated to drive the telecom equipment market growth. Constant advancements in smartphone and communication technology are again accelerating the ever-growing demand for wireless telecom equipment. Mobile device adoption has coupled with high-speed internet connectivity to support the trend of enterprise mobility or bring your own device (BYOD) among workplaces. The ever-growing demand for BYOD in modern workplaces is boosting the market growth. This market growth has further supported cellular stations' evolution and the need for next-generation network equipment for 5G technology. Wireless communication-based applications such as the internet of things, robotics, and connected devices would likely strengthen the need for high-bandwidth communication infrastructure. Thus, the rising demand for high-bandwidth communication network would bolster the telecom equipment market growth in the coming years.   

Key Players Covered:

The competition in the global telecom equipment market is intense. Key players are taking active measures to deliver a diversified product portfolio to meet the best of telecom customers' needs. Most vendors invest their efforts into the research and development activities to develop a featured product line. New product launches and enhancements in the existing product portfolio help vendors to uplift their market position. In February 2020, Perle Systems launched a series of IRG5000 LTE routers designed to solve the moving assets' connectivity issues. These IRG5000 LTE routers have been built specifically for vehicle area networks (VANs). Apart from this, vendors are also adopting ultimate business strategies such as partnerships, collaborations, mergers, and acquisitions for sustaining their competitiveness and business value in the global marketplace.

Prominent companies in the global market include Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd, Nokia Corporation, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, ZTE Corporation, Barcodes, Inc., Ciena Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co, Fujitsu Limited, Juniper Networks, Inc., FiberHome Technologies, Carritech Limited, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc, CommScope Holding Company, Inc, Extreme Networks, Inc., Ribbon Communications Operating Company, Inc., NEC Corporation, Pulse Supply., ECI Telecom Ltd., Promwad, Perle, and among others.

Regional Analysis:

North America is likely to hold the maximum share globally due to the rapidly growing wireless telecom network. The presence of prominent market players across North America is the key factor to drive market growth across the region. The rapidly maturing advanced telecom networking technologies further accelerating the adoption of telecom equipment. The increasing trend of remote working and enterprise mobility drives the demand for a robust, reliable, and high-speed communication infrastructure. The ever-increasing need for high-speed telecommunication network boosting the telecom equipment demand across North America. The ever-increasing demand for IoT-based, smart applications further bolters the telecom equipment market growth across the region. The proliferation of wireless communication has escalated the demand for advanced wireless telecom equipment and network infrastructure.

Europe is expected to showcase significant adoption of telecom equipment with the developing mobile telecommunication industry. Many companies are planning to establish their presence across European countries, which is crucial in driving market growth across Europe. Substantial investments in advanced networking technologies such as 5G, LTE, and VoLTE further augment the market demand. Smart infrastructure and IoT based application developments are also likely to strengthen the telecom equipment's demand across Europe. 

Asia-Pacific would be likely to exhibit substantial growth in the telecom equipment market due to the significant ongoing internet infratsructure developments. The countries like India, Japan, and China show considerable demand for advanced communication technologies such as 5G, LTE, or VoLTE. 5G technology will create opportunities and demand across Asia-Pacific through the platforms such as robotics, the Internet of Things (IoT), and virtual reality (VR). Apart from this, leading market players have started expanding their production and manufacturing facilities across the region. For instance, in December 2020, Nokia Corporation has begun producing next-generation 5G telecom equipment across India. Thus, the factors would be together likely to flourish the market growth across Asian countries. Rapid industrialization and urbanization are further likely to drive the market growth across Asia-Pacific.

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Key Industry Developments

• December 2020: Sterlite Technologies Limited launched an intelligently bonded celesta ribbon optical fiber cable during the FTTH Europe virtual conference. The company has designed this celesta optical fiber cable to speed up the network roll-out process and to address the need for deep fiberisation.


• May 2020: Telco Systems introduced a new series of high speed and multiservice business routers named ‘T-Marc R3305’ and integrated access devices. T-Marc R3305 is a low-cost telecom router that offers a wide range of LAN, WAN, and VoIP connectivity options. The solution is highly demandable across the United States and Europe due to its advantageous features.