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Smart Cards

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Global Industry Analysts
Published: June 2006
Product Code: R263-2557
Description
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Smart Cards in US$ Million and Million Units. The major product segments analyzed are Memory Cards, and Microprocessor Cards. The major End use segments discussed are Telecommunications, Financial/ Banking, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Others (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. . The report profiles 51 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Axalto Holding NV, ASK, Austria Card GmbH, Gemplus International S.A, Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, Incard SpA (Part of STMicroelectronics), Oberthur Card Systems, and Sagem Orga.

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Table of Contents
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS




II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Snapshots

2. Industry Overview


Smart Cards - An Overview

Smart Cards Vs Magnetic Stripe Cards


Enhanced Storage Capacity

Security

Convenience

Economic Benefits

Customization

Multi-Functionality



3. Current and Future Analysis


Analysis By Shipments


By Geographic Region


Europe - Largest Market

US Market to Witness Fastest Growth


By Product Segment


Microprocessor Cards to Dominate Global Market

Memory Cards Market on a Declining Trend


By End-Use Sector


Telecommunications Sector Leads End-Use Applications

Security Applications - Fastest Growing Sector



Analysis By Revenues


By Geographic Region


Asia-Pacific Dominates Revenue Market


By Product Segment


Microprocessor Card Revenues to Grow Rapidly

Low-Priced Memory Card Market Declines


By End-Use Sector


Telecom Sector Captures Largest Revenue Share

Security - Set to Witness Rapid Growth




4. Market Drivers & Challenges


Market Drivers


EMV Compliance Boosts Financial Sector

Contactless Cards to Drive Market

Multi-Application Cards Gain Momentum

Interoperability - An Essential Factor

Declining Card Prices Boost Market for High-End SIM Cards

Rising Security Concerns to Foster Identity & Security Markets


Market Restraints


High Implementation Costs Deter Smart Card Adoption

Lack of Smart Card Infrastructure Hampers Growth

Consumer Concerns on Data Security and Privacy

Lack of Global Standards

Rapidly Changing Technological Environment



5. Issues & Trends


Consolidation - Growth Through Shrinkage

Data Privacy & Security Crucial for Smart Cards

Issues Concerning Contactless Smart Cards


Need for Compatible Standards

Existing Technologies Prevent Adoption of Contactless Technology

Political & Government Regulations - Key for Contactless Smart Card Participants


Need for Compatibility Among Standards

Hybrid Cards on the Rise

Dual - Interface Smart Card Readers Aid Industry Growth

High Security Java Cards Gain Popularity

Biometric Technology Offers Significant Growth Potential for Security Applications

ICAO Compliance Boosts e-Passports Program


6. Competitive Scenario


Potential Favors Growth in the Intensely Competitive Market


Table 1: World Smart Card Market (2005 & 2004): Market Share of Major Players by Shipments - Axalto Holding NV, Gemplus International S.A., Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, Oberthur Card Systems, Sagem Orga, Incard SpA, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Leading Players - An Analysis of Competitor Strategies


7. Product Overview


Concept & Functional Definition

A Historical Perspective

Constituents of a Smart Card Chip


Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Read-Only Memory (ROM)

Random-Access Memory (RAM)

Application Memory (EEPROM)

Card Operating System (COS)


Multos

Microsoft Smart Cards for Windows

Java Card



Types of Smart Cards


Based on Type of Integrated Circuit (IC) Technology Used


Integrated Circuit (IC) Microprocessor Cards

Integrated Circuit (IC) Memory Cards

Optical Memory Cards


Based on Interface


Contact Card

Contactless Card

Combi-Card or Dual-Interface Card


Based on Number of Applications Supported By Card


Single Application

Multi-Application Cards



Standards


Hardware Standards

Application Standards

Local Standards


Electronic Purse Standards

Payment Standards

Mobile Communications

Network Computing Standards


Standards Governing Smart Cards & Their Applications


SO/IEC Standards


SO/IEC 7816

SO/IEC 10536

SO/IEC 14443

SO/IEC 15693

SO/IEC 7501




Personal Computer/Smart Card (PC/SC) Workgroup Specifications

EMV (Europay, MasterCard, VSA) Specifications

Comite Europeen de Normalisation (CEN) Standards

GSM - SIM / UIM Standard

STK

WIM (WAP Identification Module)

S@T

Network Computing Standards

GSC-IS Version 2.1 Specifications

SEIWG Specification

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)

Global Platform (GP)

International Airline and Transportation Association (IATA)

G-8 Health Standards

Technology Used in Smart Cards


Java Card Technology Supports Multiple Applications

Biometric Technology - A Boon for Identification Markets



8. Technological Advancements


New GSM Technologies to Drive GSM SIM Market

Next Generation Java Card or Java Card 3 to Hit Markets by 2007

EDSI’s Colibri - An Alternative to Sun Microsystem’s Java Card Platform

New Smart Card Technology to Facilitate Secure Connection to

Portable Devices

Advancements in Smart Card Technology


9. End-Use Markets


Telecommunications Sector


It Pays to be a Smart Card Vendor in the Telecom Sector

Trends in Telecom Sector

Factors Driving SIM Card Market

Emerging Technologies / Standards in Mobile Telecommunications Industry


Financial/Banking Sector


Banking on Smart Technology

Current Financial Sector Scenario

Factors Favoring Adoption of Smart Cards in Finance/Banking Applications

Multi-Application Cards to Drive Financial Sector

Impact of EMV Compliance

Electronic Payments Simplify Cash Transactions

Benefits of Using Payment Cards

High Implementation Cost & Legacy Infrastructure Obstructs Growth


Government/ Institutional Applications


Institutional Applications Gaining Prominence

Factors Driving Government Applications

Government Sector in India Boosts Smart Card Implementation

Lack of Smart Card Infrastructure in India Hinders Growth

Multifunctional Identification Cards to Enhance Inland Security

Smart Cards Replace Conventional Paper-Based Institutional Systems


Healthcare Sector


Smart Cards Facilitate Efficient Healthcare System

Global Healthcare Card Scenario

Benefits of Using Smart Cards in Healthcare Industry

Key Applications of Healthcare Smart cards


Storage of Patient’s Medical Information

Patient Identification and Monitoring

Prescription Management


HIPAA Compliance Drives Healthcare Sector


Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996



Security Applications


Overview

Rising Security Concerns Aids Smart Card Growth in Various Sectors

Biometrics Technology Boosts Identification & Security Markets

Security: Role of Government ID Programs

Contactless Technology Drives Security Applications

Network Security Offers Immense Potential for Growth

Countering Hacker Attacks


Public Transportation Sector


Overview

Smart Card Based Transit Applications Implemented in Various Regions


Pay TV Sector


Overview

Piracy -Pay TV’s Bane



10.Product Launches/Innovations


G&D Introduces 512 KB (U)SIM Card in Collaboration with Samsung Electronics

Axalto Launches New Protiva™ Authentication Suite

Gemplus Launches SafesITe Enterprise & SafesITe Corporate Identity

Management Systems for North America

Gemplus Develops New Prototype in Collaboration with Sun Microsystems

MasterCard to Introduce PayPass Technology for Small Transactions in Malaysia

Alacris Launches Upgraded idNexus 3.0 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Enigma Systems Introduces VIP-Smartcard

Gemplus Unveils GemInstant PayPass for Contactless Payments

SAFLINK Enhances jForte Smart Card With Match-on- Card Technology

Oberthur Card Systems Introduces GIGAntIC USIM Card

Visa Launches Visa Wave Contactless Smart Card in Malaysia

EM Microelectronic Rolls Out Smart Card IC with Flash Memory

TCS to Launch Advanced Smart Cards

Matsushita Introduces smartSD Based Information Management System

Smart Destination Unveils Go Orlando Travel Pass Card

Chase Bank Rolls Out Contactless Blink Payment Card

Tim Peru Selects Incard for Delivering 128K SIM cards Across Latin America

G&D Develops New Token Based on Biometric Authentication

Gemplus Introduces GemConnect MySIMeditor For SIM Management & Updations

Gemplus Rolls Out GEMobileIT SIM Solution for Data Access Across Public WLAN

Incard Unveils JavaCard 2.2.1 Compliant MoKard 256 (U) SIM Card

Samsung Launches 256KB Smart Card Chip for High Performance Applications

Incard Introduces MoKard 128K Based on Java Card Standards

Matsushita Introduces SmartSD card

Samsung Launches High-Density Smart Card IC with Embedded NOR Flash Memory

QI Systems Launches New Integrated Turnkey Smart Card System

Gemplus Introduces “SafesITe Government” Identity Management System for US Federal Government

Aware, Inc. Introduces Biometrics Software for E-Passports and Smart Cards

Visa Introduces Wireless Smart Cards for Payments


11.Recent Industry Activity


Proposed Axalto, Gemplus Merger to Dominate Market

SAFRAN Group Acquires German ORGA Karensysteme from Gunther Group

Oberthur Card Systems Takes Over Africard

Gemplus Acquires Setec

OTIV Concludes Several Acquisitions to Enhance Production Capacity

Precise Biometrics Acquires Loqware

Rapidtron Initiates Negotiations for Proposed Merger with Axess AG

Hitachi, MasterCard, Keycorp Form Joint Venture to Promote Advanced Smart Cards

G&D Forms Joint Venture with KNC to Benefit from an Emerging Russian Market

Oberthur Signs International Distribution Agreement with Ipracom

Axalto Enters into Cross Licensing Agreement with Infineon

Banco Azteca Enters into Agreement with Gemplus for EMV Smart Cards

Gemplus Renews Multi-Year Supply Agreement with Cingular for U(SIM) Cards

Metaca Signs Smart-Card Deal with OCS

Gemplus Signs Smart Card Cross-Licensing Agreement with Axalto

QI Systems Inc. Enters into Contract with Parcxmart Technologies Inc.

Vimpelcom Selects Oberthur for the Supply of 64K SIM cards

ERG Wins Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Public Transport Ticketing System

ActivCard Forms Partnership with Lenel Systems International

Major Smart Card Manufacturers Form Smart Payment Alliance (SPA)

G&D to Acquire Majority Stake in Secunet Security Networks AG

NETS Acquires Majority Stake in SCT

Thales Establishes New Joint Venture with China’s Panda

Oberthur in Strategic Deal with Sistema 4B for Personalization of Payment Cards

NexSmart Signs Agreement with Welcome Today for Smart Card Migration

OCS in Strategic Alliance with NovaCard to Tap Emerging Russian Market

SAGEM Joins SIMalliance to Foster Mobile Telephony Services

Gemplus Enters into Technology Partnership With Alacris

OCS & IDEALX Collaborate to Introduce Chip-Based Solutions for E-Passports

G&D Bags Contract to Supply Tachosmart Cards to Belgian Transport Authorities

Thales Inks Contract with New Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

STMicroelectronics Strengthens Smart Card Business By Acquiring Incard SpA

Gemplus Signs Agreement to Deliver Smart Cards to China Unicom

Cubic Transportation Systems Bags a Comprehensive Contract from TransLink

Schlumberger Smart Cards and Terminals Changes Name to Axalto

Belgian Bank ING Selects Smart Cards from Schlumberger Ltd.

Toppan Printing, Soliton & VeriSign Develop Non-Contact PKI System

Schlumberger Bags US$9.3 Million Contract from the US Department of Defense


12.Focus on Select Key Players


Axalto Holding NV (The Netherlands)

ASK (France)

Austria Card GmbH (Austria)

Gemplus International S.A. (Luxembourg)

Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (Germany)

Incard SpA (Part of STMicroelectronics) (Italy)

Oberthur Card Systems (France)

Sagem Orga (Germany)


13.Global Market Perspective



Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) (includes corresponding Graph/ Chart)

Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Analysis By Product Segment


Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Memory Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Memory Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8: World 11-Year Perspective for Memory Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Memory Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Microprocessor Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Microprocessor Cards by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Microprocessor Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: World 11-Year Perspective for Microprocessor Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Analysis By End-Use Sector


Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Telecommunications Sector by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Telecommunications Sector by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Telecommunications Sector by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Telecommunications Sector by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Government/Healthcare Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph /Chart)

Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Government/ Healthcare Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph /Chart)

Table 24: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Government/Healthcare Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Government Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Security Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Security Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Security Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Security Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Public Transportation Sector by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Public Transportation Sector by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Public Transportation Segment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Public Transportation Segment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Other Applications (Pay TV, & Educational/ Campus Solutions) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards in Other Applications (Pay TV, & Educational/ Campus Solutions) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Other Applications (Pay TV, & Educational/Campus Solutions,) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37: World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards in Other Applications (Pay TV, & Educational/Campus Solutions) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)





III. MARKET

1. The United States


A.Market Analysis


Overview

US Smart Card Industry: An Evolution

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Issues and Trends


US Markets Move Towards Contactless Technology

US Lags Behind in Adopting EMV Specifications

HSPD-12 Directive Fosters Smart Card-Based Security Sector

ICAO Compliance Boosts e-Passports Program

US Airport Authorities Use Smart Cards Based on Biometric Technology

Cyber Fraud & Identity Theft Crimes Provides Impetus for Smart Card Usage

FIPS Federal ID Standard & ANSI INCITS Standard for ID Sector

Current Scenario of US Healthcare System

Healthcare Sector & Smart Cards


Recent Industry Activity

Product Launches


B.Market Analytics


Table 38: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40: US 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 41: US 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 42: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, Pay TV, and Other (Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government, Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, Pay TV, and Other (Educational/ Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44: US 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, Pay TV, and Other (Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45: US 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, Pay TV, and Other (Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



2. Canada


A.Market Analysis


Overview

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Recent Industry Activity

Product Launches


B.Market Analytics


Table 46: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 49: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 50: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector -Telecommunications, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/ Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector -Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



3. Japan


A.Market Analysis


Overview

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Market Trends


Lack of Smart Card Infrastructure Fosters Adoption of Contactless Technology

Smart Technology Based E-Money Cards Dominate Japanese Market

3G Mobile Phones Boost Industry Sales

Digital Pay TV - A Growing Sector


Recent Industry Activity

Product Launches


B.Market Analytics


Table 54: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 57: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 58: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/ Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Others (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



4. Europe


A.Market Analysis


Overview

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Issues & Trends


Multi-Application Cards Boost Industry Prospects

EMV Compliance & Banking Sector

Europe Adopts Contactless Ticketing System to Minimize Costs

Proposed Electronic Identity Cards to Drive European Identity Market


Select Regional Markets - An Overview


France


Electronic Passports Project Enhances Demand for Smart Cards

Pay TV Market in France


Belgium

Italy

United Kingdom

Rest of Europe


Focus on Select Players


Axalto Holding NV (The Netherlands)

ASK (France)

Austria Card GmbH (Austria)

Gemplus International S.A. (Luxembourg)

Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (Germany)

Incard SpA (Part of STMicroelectronics) (Italy)

Oberthur Card Systems (France)

Sagem Orga (Germany)


Recent Industry Activity

Product Launches


B.Market Analytics


Table 62: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64: European 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 65: European 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 66: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV& Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68: European 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/ Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69: European 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/ Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



5. Asia-Pacific


A.Market Analysis


A Combination of Unique Regional Markets

Current and Future Analysis


By Region

By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Issues & Trends


Liability Shift Hastens Smart Card Adoption in Financial Sector

Strong Government Control Fosters Growth

Rising Card Fraud Leads to Faster Adoption of EMV Compliant Smart Cards

SIM Cards Dominate Regional Market

Identification Applications Provides Impetus for Government & Institutional Market

Smart Card - An Ideal Solution for Cyber Security Concerns

Data Privacy & Security Hinder Multi-Application Cards Implementation in Australia

Smart Cards Counter Card Fraud in Australia


Recent Industry Activity

Product Launches


B.Market Analytics


Table 70: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Geographic Region - China, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for China, India, South Korea, Rest of Asia- Pacific Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 72: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 73: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 74: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 75: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 76: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/ Chart)

Table 78: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/ Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 79: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/ Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



5a. China


A.Market Analysis


Overview

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Market Trends


Government Initiatives Aid Regional Growth

Rising Card Fraud Losses Drive Smart Card Adoption

Multi-Functional Cards on the Rise

Chinese Low-Priced Cards Threaten European Vendors

Maturing SIM Card Market Limits Growth

Digital Pay TV Networks on the Rise



B.Market Analytics


Table 80: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81:Chinese 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 82: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 83: Chinese 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



5b. India


A.Market Analysis


Current Market Scenario

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Issues and Trends


Security Concerns to Drive Industry

E-Purse Applications Offer Bright Prospects

Potential for Growth from Government Programs

Development of Standards for Transportation Sector Aids Smart Card Adoption

Rising Cyber Security Concerns Fosters e-Security Market

Smart Cards Counter Card Fraud in Financial Sector

E-Governance: A Key Factor for Smart Card Implementation

Uncertainty Prevails in High Potential Pay TV Market

Government Sector in India Boosts Smart Card Implementation

Lack of Smart Card Infrastructure Hinders Growth

Smart Cards Replace Conventional Paper-Based Institutional Systems

Challenges Faced By Indian Smart Card Industry



B.Market Analytics


Table 84: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 85: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 86: Indian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 87: Indian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 88: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 89: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 90: Indian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End -Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 91: Indian 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End -Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



5c. South Korea


A.Market Analysis


Overview

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector



B.Market Analytics


Table 92: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 93: South Korean 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 94: South Korean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 95: South Korean 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



5d. Rest of Asia-Pacific


A.Market Analysis


Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Select Regional Markets - An Overview


Australia & New Zealand

Malaysia

Singapore



B.Market Analytics


Table 96: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 97: Rest of Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 98: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 99: Rest of Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/ Banking Sector, Public Transportation, and Other (Government, Healthcare, & Security) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



6. Latin America


A.Market Analysis


An Emerging Market

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Market Trends


EMV Compliance & Impending Liability Shift Aids Smart Card Growth

Telecom Sector on the Rise

EMV Migration Boosts Mexican Banking Sector

Rising Card Fraud Facilitates EMV Compliance in Brazil

Pay TV Sector Provides Huge Potential for Industry Growth


Recent Industry Activity

Product Launches


B.Market Analytics


Table 100: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 101: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 102: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 103: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 104: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 105: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/ Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/ Chart)

Table 106: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions,) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 107: Latin American 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/ Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



7. Rest of World


A.Market Analysis


African & Middle East Smart Card Industry - An Overview

Current and Future Analysis


By Product Segment

By End-Use Sector


Market Trends


Security Market Gaining Prominence in Middle East

Nigeria Adopts Smart Cards in Insurance Sector

South African Smart Card Market


Overview

EMV Compliance Leads Banking Sector to Adopt Smart Cards

Lack of IT Infrastructure and Rising Fraud Losses Drive Smart Card Adoption



Recent Industry Activity


B.Market Analytics


Table 108: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 109: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 110: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 111: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Memory Card and Microprocessor Card Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010

Table 112: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government, Healthcare/Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions,) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Shipments in Million units for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 113: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government, Healthcare/Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/ Chart)

Table 114: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Shipments for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 115: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Smart Cards by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenues for Telecommunications Sector, Financial/ Banking Sector, Government/Healthcare, Security, Public Transportation, and Other (Pay TV & Educational/Campus Solutions) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)





IV. COMPETITION

1. 3B Locus, Inc. (Korea)

2. Ask SA (France)

3. Atmel Corporation (USA)



Table 116: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 117: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004 -2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 118: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 119: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 120: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 121: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 122: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)



4. Austria Card GmbH (Austria)

5. Barun Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korea)

6. BG Ingenierie (France)

7. CardXX, Inc. (USA)

8. Challenge Card Design Plastikkarten GmbH (Germany)

9. ComCard GmbH (Germany)

10. CPI Card Group (USA)

11. Crownhill Associates Ltd. (UK)

12. Cubic Corporation (USA)



Table 123: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In US$ million)

Table 124: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segment: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In US$ million)

Table 125: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 126: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 127: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 128: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 129: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 130: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)


Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc. (USA)


13. Datang Microelectronic Technology Co., Ltd. (China)

14. Dawar Technologies (USA)

15. Eastcompeace Smart Card Co., Ltd. (China)



Table 131: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In Rmb million)



16. EM Microelectronic (Switzerland)

17. Fábrica Nacional de Moneda Y Timbre (Spain)

18. Fischer Sohne AG (Swizerland)

19. Gemalto NV (The Netherlands)

20. Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (Germany)

21. HID Corporation (USA)

22. I'M Technologies Ltd. (Singapore)



Table 132: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In S$ million)

Table 133: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2003-2004 (In S$ million)

Table 134: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In S$ million)



23. Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)



Table 135: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In € million)

Table 136: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In € million)



24. IRIS Corporation Berhad (Malaysia)

25. Leigh-Mardon (New Zealand)

26. Magtek, Inc. (USA)

27. Mastercard International, Inc. (USA)



Table 137: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005

Table 138: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004- 2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 139: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 140: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)



28. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan)



Table 141: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In ¥ million)

Table 142: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2004-2005 (In ¥ million)

Table 143: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In ¥ million)



29. Micromodule Pte., Ltd. (Singapore)

30. MK Technology Group (Vietnam)

31. Muhlbauer Holding AG & Co., KGaA (Germany)

32. Novacard Informationssysteme GmbH (Germany)

33. Oberthur Card Systems (France)



Table 144: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In € million)

Table 145: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In € million)

Table 146: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2004-2005 (In € million)

Table 147: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In € million)



34. On Track Innovations Ltd. (Israel)



Table 148: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 149: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)


OTI America (USA)


35. Parcxmart Technologies, Inc. (USA)

36. Philips Semiconductors (The Netherlands)



Table 150: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In € million)

Table 151: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In € million)

Table 152: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In € million)



37. Presscard Sro (Czech Republic)

38. Renesas Technology Singapore Pte., Ltd. (Singapore)

39. Sagem Orga (Germany)


ORGA Card Systems (Singapore) Pte., Ltd. (Singapore)

ORGA Card Systems (UK) Ltd. (UK)

ORGA Card Systems FZ-LLC (UAE)

ORGA Zelenograd Smart Cards And Systems (Russia)

Daruma Orga Card Systemes SA (Brazil)

ORGA Card Systems (Pty.,) Ltd. (South Africa)

ORGA Card Systems, Inc. (USA)

ORGA Kartensysteme GmbH (Lithuania)

ORGA Solutii de Carduri Inteligente Srl (Romania)

Orgacard Portugal - Cartoes e Sistemas Inteligentes Lda.

Syscom Corporation Limited (India)

Wuhan Tianyu Information Industry Co., Ltd. (China)


40. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)



Table 153: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In W billion)



41. Security Plastics Pty., Ltd. (Australia)

42. Sharp Microelectronics Of The Americas (USA)

43. STMicroelectronics NV (Switzerland)



Table 154: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 155: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 156: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 157: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 158: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 159: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)


Incard SpA (Italy)


44. Stoval Technologies Pte., Ltd. (Singapore)

45. Supercom Ltd. (Israel)



Table 160: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 161: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 162: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)


SuperCom, Inc. (USA)


46. Shenzhen Takcere Credit Card Manufacturing Ltd. (Hong Kong)

47. Triple-S Technology, Inc. (Taiwan)

48. Versatile Card Technology, Inc. (USA)

49. Visa (USA)



Table 163: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)



50. Watchdata System Co., Ltd. (China)

51. XPonCard Group AB (Sweden)



Table 164: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In SEK million)

Table 165: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In SEK million)

Table 166: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In SEK million)



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