Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Datacomm Research
Published: May 2006
Product Code: R222-37Description The number of mobile phone subscribers added each month in India has more than tripled over the past year. India has passed Japan in total subscribers and is about to break through the 100 million subscriber barrier. This has been accomplished by rethinking handsets, network infrastructure, ARPU, and enhanced services and content. This study is based on in-depth interviews with executives at operators, application developers, manufacturers, and other players. Essential reading for anyone who wants to participate in India's market or learn lessons applicable to other developing countries.
Table of Contents
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- UPDATE APRIL 2006
- KEY CONCLUSIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
- PRICE SENSITIVITY OF THE INDIAN MARKET
- PREPAID
- IMPACT OF REGULATIONS
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- INDIA’S TEN POINT PROGRAM
- INDIA VS. CHINA: MOBILE GROWTH
- FOREIGN INVESTMENT: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
- CARRIERS: WHO WILL EDGE OUT WHO?
- CARRIERS DOMINATE THE VALUE CHAIN
- GSM VS. CDMA
- BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD (BSNL)
- RELIANCE INFOCOMM
- TATA TELESERVICES LTD.
- HOW CAN CARRIERS SURVIVE WITH SUCH LOW ARPU?
- CHURN AND FRAUD
- CARRIER CONSOLIDATION
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- HANDSET MARKET
- SHRINKING GREY MARKET
- NEW ENTRANTS
- NEW MODELS
- HANDSET MANUFACTURING IN INDIA
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- MOBILE DATA SERVICES IN INDIA: WHAT WORKS AND HOW TO MAKE IT WORK
- SMS GROWTH
- APPLICATIONS AND CONTENT
- MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES
- THE ROLE OF PUSH-TO-TALK
- APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT MARKET IN INDIA
- MOBILE GAMING
- ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET: WHAT’S NEXT?
- PRICE-SENSITIVITY DEMANDS INNOVATION
- RURAL TELECOM: KEY TO FUTURE GROWTH
- CDMA 450 KEY TO RURAL EXPANSION
- WHERE DOES WIMAX FIT?
- FUTURE OF INDIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- Tables
- Table 1: INDIA VS. CHINA
- Table 2: INDIAN WIRELESS OPERATOR MARKET SHARE
- Table 3: EXPANSION PLANS OF MAJOR OPERATORS
- Table 4: INDIAN MARKET MEASUREMENTS
- Table 5: MAJOR WIRELESS DATA PLAYERS
- Table 6: INDIAN RURAL EXPANSION GOALS
- Figures
- Figure 1: SUBSCRIBER FORECAST FOR THE WORLD'S LARGEST WIRELESS MARKETS
- Figure 2: MOBILE SERVICE GROWTH IN INDIA (JAN. 2003 - MAR. 2006)
- Figure 3: MONTHLY SUBSCRIBER GROWTH: CHINA VERSUS INDIA
- Figure 4: TOP MOBILE OPERATORS IN INDIA BY SUBSCRIBERS (MAR. 2006)
- Figure 5: INDIAN OPERATOR MARKET SHARE (MAR. 2006)
- Figure 6: INDIAN ARPU AND WIRELESS OPERATOR REVENUE (2000 - 2005)
- Figure 7: INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET: DRIVERS FOR GROWTH
- Figure 8: KEY EVENTS IN INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET GROWTH
- Figure 9: FASTEST GROWING ECONOMIES IN ASIA-PACIFIC
- Figure 10: INDIA WIRELESS MARKET: GROWTH IN SUBS AND REVENUES (2005-2009)
- Figure 11: INDIA: NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS AND MONTHLY TELECOM EXPENDITURE
- Figure 12: INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET: PREPAID VS. POSTPAID
- Figure 13: REGULATORY CHALLENGES FOR TRAI
- Figure 14: INDIA VS. CHINA: WIRELESS GROWTH COMPARISONS
- Figure 15: INDIAN OPERATOR MARKET SHARE (AS OF DEC 2004)
- Figure 16: INDIAN OPERATOR MARKET SHARE BY TECHNOLOGY
- Figure 17: COMPETITIVE CAPABILITY OF VARIOUS INDIAN OPERATORS
- Figure 18: SUBSCRIBER GROWTH FROM 2003 TO 2004 FOR TOP 5 INDIAN CARRIERS
- Figure 19: INDIAN OPERATOR REVENUES
- Figure 20: INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET: GSM VS. CDMA (2004)
- Figure 21: ARPU COMPARISONS OF CARRIERS OF DIFFERENT LEADING NATIONS
- Figure 22: INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET: MOBILE CONTENT REVENUE FORECAST (2005-8)
- Figure 23: INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET: MOBILE DATA SERVICES REVENUE FORECAST (2005-8)
- Figure 24: REVENUE SHARING (CONTENT) IN INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET
- Figure 25: KEY WIRELESS DATA APPLICATION AREAS FOR INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET
- Figure 26: INDIA: RURAL HOUSEHOLDS BY INCOME/MONTH
- Figure 27: CHINA VS. INDIA - RURAL POPULATION
- Figure 28: INDIAN RURAL AND URBAN TELEDENSITY GAP IS WIDENING
- Figure 29: INDIAN WIRELESS MARKET: SWOT ANALYSIS
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