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Unbundling in Europe


Published Date: June 2006
Published By: IDATE
Page Count: 90
Order Code: R221-153
 
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1. Context
1.1. Introduction
1.2. What is unbundling?
1.2.1. Definitions
The local loop
Local loop unbundling
Colocation
1.2.2. Full and partial unbundling
Full unbundling
Partial unbundling
1.2.3. Sub-loop unbundling
1.2.4. Unbundling vs. Wholesale DSL (bitstream access and resale DSL)
Resale DSL
1.3. Players
Operators
Equipment manufacturers
Regulators
1.4. Regulation
1.4.1. Regulation basics
Service-based competition vs. infrastructure-based competition
The local loop, an essential facility
Regulation of unbundling - part of the regulator’s work towards the development of the broadband market
1.4.2. Regulation in the European Union
Regulation of December 2000
Unbundling in the regulatory framework of 2002
Reference offers
Implementation of the new regulatory framework
1.5. Economics of unbundling
1.5.1. Costs
Nomenclature of unbundling costs
Cost evaluation
Total technical costs for the alternative operator
1.5.2. Business models
Options available to alternative operators
From a bitstream model to an unbundled model
2. Development of unbundling in Europe
2.1. General trends
2.1.1. Background
Fixed services market in Europe
Weak infrastructure-based competition
2.1.2. Growth of unbundling since 2002
2.1.3. Tariff regulation
2.2. Situation in national markets
2.2.1. France: largest base of unbundled DSL lines
2.2.2. Germany: recent resurgence of unbundling
2.2.3. Italy: third largest unbundled base in Europe
2.2.4. Northern Europe, leader in unbundling
Netherlands
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
2.2.5. Spain: recent boom in unbundling
2.2.6. Limited unbundling in the United Kingdom, Belgium and Portugal
United Kingdom
Belgium
Portugal
2.2.7. Unbundling virtually non-existent in Ireland and Greece
Ireland
Greece
2.3. Major players in unbundling in Europe
2.3.1. Who is investing?
2.3.2. Why invest?
2.3.3. Main operators involved in unbundling
Arcor
Deutsche Telekom / T-Online
e.biscom / FastWeb
France Télécom / Wanadoo
Iliad/Free
neuf cegetel
NextGenTel
Tele2
Telecom Italia
Telenor
Tiscali
3. Challenges and prospects
3.1. Impact of unbundling on competition
Broadband market
Telephony
New services
Rural areas
3.2. Current issues
3.2.1. Very high-speed networks Debate on benefits of unbundling Adapting regulation
3.2.2. Naked DSL
3.3. Prospects
4. Annexes
4.1. Data by country
4.1.1. Austria
4.1.2. Belgium
4.1.3. Denmark
4.1.4. Finland
4.1.5. France
4.1.6. Germany
4.1.7. Greece
4.1.8. Ireland
4.1.9. Italy
4.1.10. Norway
4.1.11. Netherlands
4.1.12. Portugal
4.1.13. Spain
4.1.14. Sweden
4.1.15. Switzerland
4.1.16. United Kingdom
4.2. Unbundling outside Europe
4.2.1. USA New unbundling framework changes players’ strategies
4.2.2. Unbundling in Japan


List of Tables


Table 1: Characteristics of DSL technologies
Table 2: Main DSL access equipment manufacturers in 2004
Table 3: Broadband subscribers in Europe
Table 4: Structural trends in the European broadband market by access technology, 2002-2005
Table 5: Unbundled lines in Europe, 2002-2005
Table 6: Unbundling penetration in Europe
Table 7: Unbundling charges in Europe
Table 8: Operational and regulatory implementation of unbundling in selected European countries
Table 9: Availability of hosting options by country
Table 10: Unbundling in France, 2002-2005
Table 11: Unbundling in Germany, 2002-2005
Table 12: Unbundling in Italy, 2002-2005
Table 13: Unbundling in the Netherlands, 2002-2005
Table 14: Unbundling in Sweden, 2002-2005
Table 15: Unbundling in Denmark, 2002-2005
Table 16: Unbundling in Norway, 2002-2005
Table 17: Unbundling in Spain, 2002-2005
Table 18: Unbundling in the United Kingdom, 2002-2005
Table 19: Unbundling in Belgium, 2002-2005
Table 20: Unbundling in Portugal, 2002-2005
Table 21: Deutsche Telekom - main subscriber data
Table 22: FastWeb - Main subscriber data (Internet)
Table 23: France Télécom - main subscriber data
Table 24: Free - Main subscriber data (France)
Table 25: Telecom Italia - Main subscriber data
Table 26: Telenor - Main subscribers data
Table 27: Tiscali - Main subscriber data
Table 28: Unbundling in Europe: forecasts up to 2010
Table 29: Broadband connections in Japan by access technology, 2001-2005
Table 30: Copper loop unbundling charges in Japan
Table of contents Unbundling in Europe


List of Figures


Figure 1: Network diagram - Fully unbundled access to the local loop
Figure 2: Network diagram - Shared access to the local loop
Figure 3: Bitstream access
Figure 4: Players
Figure 5: Technical cost per line on shared access in France
Figure 6: Main broadband options for alternative operators
Figure 7: Compared costs of unbundled and bitstream access according to distribution frame capacity, France
Figure 8: Broadband subscriber bases in Europe, 2000-2005
Figure 9: Broadband subscriber bases in Europe, 2002-2005
Figure 10: Broadband penetration rates in Western Europe
Figure 11: Structure of the European broadband market by access technology in December 2005
Figure 12: Unbundled lines in Europe, 2002-2005
Figure 13: Unbundled DSL lines in Europe by country, 2003-2005
Figure 14: Shared access as percentage of total unbundling by country, June 2005
Figure 15: Incumbent operator’s estimated share of the retail broadband market (End 2005)
Figure 16: Incumbent operator’s share of the DSL market (including wholesale) (End 2005)
Figure 17: Broadband market in Western Europe, 2005-2010
Figure 18: Unbundled lines bases in Western Europe - forecasts to 2010
Figure 19: Ratio of unbundling in DSL bases in 2005 and forecasts up to 2010
Figure 20: Broadband market structure by country - forecasts up to 2010
Figure 21: Breakdown of main lines operated by CLECs in the USA at end 2004
Figure 22: Fibre unbundling in Japan

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