This study reviews and forecasts the market for Ethernet network services in Western Europe for the period 2004?2009. It reviews the latest market and technology developments occurred since 2004, and provides an insight into the current competitive environment in key European countries. The study also provides a five-year forecast that quantifies the Ethernet market in terms of end-user spending and connections in the following categories: country, topology, business size, speed, and destination.

"The Ethernet services market is booming in Western Europe. It is expected to be worth $1,168 million in 2005 and will grow at 33% CAGR to reach $3.3 billion by 2009," said Angela Salmeron, senior research analyst, European Telco Strategies.