World Smart Card IC Market Study: Industry Report

World Smart Card IC Market Study

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Frost & Sullivan
Published: May 2004
Product Code: R1-2709

Description

The rapid adoption of global system for mobile communications (GSM) technology worldwide is creating strong demand for high-memory 64k and 128k SIM cards. As telecom operators strive to provide value-added services, they are pushing for higher-memory SIM cards. In addition, the arrival of 3G is also boosting high-end smart card IC chip sales since 3G and 2.5G services require larger memory capacity to store new features and bigger files.

This Frost & Sullivan research service analyzes the global markets for smart card ICs. The study offers key market drivers and restraints, in-depth market analysis, competitive analysis, and strategies employed by participants in the memory and microcontroller smart card IC market. It covers detailed market shares across geographic regions including Americas, Europe Middle East Africa (EMEA), and Asia Pacific.

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Market Overview

Introduction

2 TOTAL SMART CARD IC MARKET ANALYSIS

Market Overview

Introduction
Drivers
Challenges

Memory and Microcontroller ICs

Memory ICs
Microcontroller ICs
Total ICs
Memory Density Analysis

Frost & Sullivan Awards

Global Market Leadership Award
Competitive Strategy Leadership Award

3 REGIONAL MARKET ANALYSIS

Introduction

Overview

Americas

North American Market Trends
Latin American Market Trends
Market Forecast

Europe Middle East and Africa

Market Trends
Market Forecast

Asia Pacific

Market Trends
Market Forecast

4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS

Global Market Share Analysis

Overview
Global Market Analysis

Regional Market Share Analysis

Overview
Americas
Europe Middle East and Africa
Asia Pacific

Unit Shipment Analysis

Application Analysis
Contact versus Contactless

Ordering and More Information

Price and Delivery Options

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