Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Informa Media and Telecom
Published: September 2006
Product Code: R443-220Description "Market opening is transforming the Caribbean mobile market and raising prospects for new investment and even higher levels of penetration, especially in newly opened markets and larger islands."
--- Peggy Albright, Author: Mobile and Wireless Opportunities in the Caribbean
This new edition of Mobile and Wireless Opportunities in the Caribbean is a fully revised and updated extensive survey of the mobile and wireless industries in the Caribbean, including profiles of 26 islands or island groups from 2006 through 2011.
Key Coverage
Subscriber forecasts for 2006-2011 for 26 Caribbean markets
Comprehensive review of Caribbean mobile marketplace and individual island and regional markets
Insight into current thinking and actions of major players in the region
Understanding of the diverse markets and variety of service offering in the region
Recognition of growth potential in a region that has only 34 percent market penetration
Profiles of 26 islands or island groups and the four leading operators
Key Issues Addressed
Will the market opening raise the penetration levels?
How will pure mobile operators compete with full-service incumbents?
Will wireless solutions dominate new telecommunications investment in the region?
Will small operators come under intense pressure to sell to pan-Caribbean players?
Will wireless broadband gain traction in high-penetration, high-end markets such as the Aruba, the Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
Which islands are seeing the most development and investments? Which are seeing the most growth?
How important is roaming revenue to the Caribbean operator?
Where and to what extent are companies planning to deploy broadband wireless technologies, such as WiMAX?
Who Should Read this Report?
Caribbean mobile operators - analyse the status of the Caribbean market with in-depth profiles and forecasts
Major global mobile operators with potential acquisition goals - analyse existing ventures and identify potential competitors and business partners
Applications providers, infrastructure suppliers and terminal vendors - discover what strategies operators are implementing and how you can match their requirements
Caribbean and central American regulators - monitor what has been done to support or hinder the industry's growth
Investment analysts - review the new developments and investment opportunities in this region.
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Table of Contents C H A P T E R 1
I N T R O D U C T I O N A N D F O R E C A S T S
1.1 The competitive framework
1.1.1 Pan-regional competition
Figure 1.1: Major mobile competitors in the
Caribbean by licences and total subscribers
1.1.2 Sub-regional competition
1.1.3 The competition for high-value markets
1.1.4 The competition for new technology markets
Figure 1.2: Deployment of advanced mobile,
broadband wireless and convergence technologies
in the Caribbean
1.2 The regulatory environment
Figure 1.3: Caribbean telecommunications
regulators
1.2.1 Region-specific issues
1.3 The forecasts
Figure 1.4: Caribbean islands foreacasts,
2006-2011
C H A P T E R 2
I S L A N D P R O F I L E S
2.1 Anguilla
Figure 2.1: Anguilla’s mobile market
2.1.1 Competitive developments
2.1.2 Operators
2.1.2.1 Cable & Wireless
2.1.2.2 Digicel Anguilla
2.1.2.3 Weblinks
2.2 Antigua and Barbuda
Figure 2.2: Antigua and Baruda’s mobile
market
2.2.1 Competitive developments
2.2.2 Operators
2.2.2.1 APUA PCS
2.2.2.2 Cable & Wireless Antigua
2.2.2.3 Digicel Antigua and Barbuda
2.3 Aruba
Figure 2.3: Aruba’s mobile market
2.3.1 Competitive developments
2.3.2 Operators
2.3.2.1 Digicel
2.3.2.2 Servicio di Telecomunicacion di Aruba
(SETAR)
2.4 The Bahamas
Figure 2.4: The Bahamas’ mobile market
2.4.1 Competitive developments
2.4.2 Operators
2.4.2.1 Bahamas Telephone Company (BTC)
2.5 Barbados
Figure 2.5: Barbados’ mobile market
2.5.1 Competitive developments
2.5.2 Operators
2.5.2.1 Cable & Wireless (Barbados) Ltd
2.5.2.2 Digicel Barbados Ltd
2.6 Belize
Figure 2.6: Belize’s mobile market
2.6.1 Competitive developments
2.6.2 Operators
2.6.2.1 Belize Telecommunications Ltd (BTL)
2.6.2.2 Speednet.
2.7 Cayman Islands
Figure 2.7: Cayman Islands’ mobile market
2.7.1 Competitive developments
2.7.2 Operators
2.7.2.1 Cable & Wireless
2.7.2.2 Digicel Cayman
2.8 Cuba
Figure 2.8: Cuba’s mobile market
2.8.1 Competitive developments
2.8.2 Operators
2.8.2.1 Telefonos Celulares de Cuba (Cubacel)
2.9 Curacao/Bonaire/St. Maarten
Figure 2.9: Curaçao/Bonaire/St. Maarten
mobile market
2.9.1 Competitive developments
2.9.2 Operators
2.9.2.1 Cellular One
2.9.2.2 Digicel
2.9.2.3 East Caribbean Cellular (ECC)
2.9.2.4 EOCG Wireless
2.9.2.5 TelCell NV
2.9.1.6 Telefonia Bonairiano NV (Telbo)
2.9.1.7 United Telecommunications Services
(UTS)
2.10 Dominican Republic
Figure 2.10: Dominican Republic’s mobile
market
2.10.1 Competitive developments
2.10.2 Operator
2.10.2.1 Centennial Dominicana
2.10.2.2 Orange Dominicana
2.10.2.3 Tricom.
2.10.2.4 Verizon Dominicana (Pending Acquisition
by America Movil)
2.11 ECTEL: St. Lucia, St. Kitts, St. Vincent,
Dominica and Grenada
Figure 2.11: Mobile markets of the ECTEL
members
2.11.1 Competitive developments
2.11.2 Operators
2.11.2.1 Cable & Wireless
2.11.2.2 CariGlobe Telecommunications
2.11.2.3 Digicel
2.11.2.4 Orange Caraibe
2.12 French West Indies
Figure 2.12: French West Indies’ mobile
market
2.12.1 Competitive developments
2.12.2 Operators
2.12.2.1 Dauphin Telecom
2.12.2.2 Digicel
2.12.2.3 Orange Caraibe
2.13 Guyana
Figure 2.13: Guyana’s mobile market
2.13.1 Competitive developments
2.13.2 Operators
2.13.2.1 Cel*Star Guyana
2.13.2.2 Digicel Guyana
2.13.2.3 Guyana Telephone & Telegraph
(GT&T)
2.14 Haiti
Figure 2.14: Haiti’s mobile market
2.14.1 Competitive developments
2.14.2 Operators
2.14.2.1 Communicacion Celulaire d’Haiti
(Comcel)
2.14.2.2 Digicel Haiti
2.14.2.3 Haiti Telecommunications International,
S.A. (HaiTel)
2.14.2.4 Rectel (Telecommunications d’Haiti
Teleco)
2.15 Jamaica
Figure 2.15: Jamaica’s mobile market
2.15.1 Competitive developments
2.15.2 Operators
2.15.2.1 Cable & Wireless Jamaica Limited
2.15.2.2 Digicel Jamaica
2.15.2.3 Oceanic Digital
Figure 2.16: Licence fees paid by Jamaica’s new
entrant operators
2.16 Montserrat
Figure 2.17: Montserrat’s mobile market
2.16.1 Competitive developments
2.16.2 Operators
2.16.2.1 Cable & Wireless
2.17 Puerto Rico
Figure 2.18: Puerto Rico’s mobile market
2.17.1 Competitive developments
2.17.2 Operators
2.17.2.1 Centennial de Puerto Rico
2.17.2.2 Cingular Wireless
2.17.2.3 MoviStar
2.17.2.4 Sprint Nextel
2.17.2.5 SunCom Wireless
2.17.2.6 Verizon Wireless (pending sale to
America Movil)
2.18 Suriname
Figure 2.19: Suriname’s mobile market
2.18.1 Competitive developments
2.18.2 Operators
2.18.2.1 Telesur
2.19 Tortola British Virgin Islands
Figure 2.20: Tortola British Virgin Islands’
mobile market
2.19.1 Competitive developments
2.19.2 Operators
2.19.2.1 BVI Cable TV
2.19.2.2 Cable & Wireless
2.19.2.3 CCT Global Communications
2.20 Trinidad & Tobago
Figure 2.21: Trinidad & Tobago’s mobile
market
2.20.1 Competitive developments
2.20.2 Operators
2.20.2.1 Telecommunications Services of Trinidad
& Tobago (TSTT)
2.20.2.3 Digicel
2.20.2.4 LaqTel Communications Ltd
2.21 Turks and Caicos
Figure 2.22: Turks and Caicos’ mobile
market
2.21.1 Competitive developments
2.21.2 Operators
2.21.2.1 Cable & Wireless
2.21.2.2 Digicel Turks and Caicos
2.22 US Virgin Islands
Figure 2.23: US Virgin Islands’ market
profile
2.22.1 Competitive developments
2.22.2 Operators
2.22.2.1 Centennial de Puerto Rico
2.22.2.2 Cingular Wireless
2.22.2.3 Innovative Wireless
2.22.2.4 Sprint Nextel
2.22.2.5 SunCom Wireless
C H A P T E R 3
O P E R AT O R P R O F I L E S
3.1 Cable & Wireless
Figure 3.1: Cable & Wireless's Caribbean
mobile licences and networks
3.1.1 Competitive position
3.1.2 The outlook
Figure 3.2: Cable & Wireless's Caribbean
mobile market shares
3.2 Digicel
Figure 3.3: Digicel’s Caribbean mobile licences
and networks
3.2.1 Competitive position
3.2.2 The outlook
Figure 3.4: Digicel’s growth path
Figure 3.5: Digicel market share at
end-2005
3.3 Centennial
Figure 3.6: Centennial's Caribbean mobile
licences and networks
3.3.1 Competitive position
3.3.2 The outlook
3.4 Verizon (pending acquisition by
America Movil)
Figure 3.7: Verizon Wireless’s Caribbean mobile
licences and markets
3.4.1 Competitive position
3.4.2 The outlook
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