Mobile and Wireless Backhaul Market by Service (Professional Services, Network services, and System Integration Services), Network Technology (4G LTE and 5G), and Regional Analysis (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020–2027

Cellular base stations are connected to a core network in telecommunications by a mobile network subdivision known as mobile backhaul. Core networks are further connected to data centers that host the content which is accessed by mobile users.

Mobile and Wireless Backhaul Market Analysis:

The mobile and wireless backhaul market is predicted to witness a notable growth mainly because of the advancement in technology and increasing accessibility of smartphones among the mobile phone users. In addition to this, adoption of high-speed data networks such as 4G and 5G and growing number of subscribers is expected to grow the market in the forecast period. The major driving factor in this market is the growing number of mobile phone users globally. The major restraint in this market is the unavailability of telecom spectrums. Moreover, North America region is expected to bring immense opportunities for the market.

The growing number of mobile phone users is expected to foster the growth of the market

The growing number of mobile phone users is predicted to drive the mobile and wireless backhaul market in the forecast period. As per, GSM Association, an organization that represents the interests of mobile network operators worldwide, The State of Mobile Internet Connectivity, a major industry body, released a report at the end of 2019 stating the number of mobile phone users raised to around 3.8 billion globally. The raise in no of mobile phone users will increase the demand of mobile and wireless backhaul market, as mobile and wireless backhaul devices are an integral part of the mobile phone communication network. These factors are expected to grow the mobile and wireless backhaul market during the forecast period.

Unavailability of the spectrum is estimated to restrain the growth of global mobile and wireless backhaul market

At places where congestion with respect to the number of available mobile communication towers with high number of users or remote locations where the network is poor any kind of free network spectrum is unavailable. The large demand for mobile and wireless backhaul devices and unavailability of the required capacity of these devices has created a gap for the mobile and wireless backhaul services. These factors can hamper the demand for mobile and wireless backhaul in the forecast period.

Growing adoption of the use of connected services lucrative opportunities in the market

The rising shift towards smart technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and connected devices based on internet of things internet of things (IoT) are expected to increase the scope of the mobile and wireless backhaul globally.  This factor is estimated to have a significant impact on the growth of this market. In addition to this, the growing demand for faster internet connections with noticeable increase in use of video streaming services in various applications is expected to increase the demand for telecom devices such as mobile and wireless backhaul. These factors are projected to create enormous opportunities for the market.

Mobile and wireless backhaul Market, by Service:

Network services sub-segment is anticipated to be most lucrative by 2027

On the basis of service, the market is further sub-segmented into professional services, network services, and system integration services. The network services sub-segment is growing due to large no of subscribers and increase in the number of smart phone users globally with rise in consumption of data. These factors are expected to grow the network services sub-segment and contribute in the expansion of the mobile and wireless backhaul market during the forecast period.

Mobile and wireless backhaul Market, by Network Technology:

The 4G LTE sub-segment is anticipated to be the most lucrative in the forecast period

On the basis network technology, the market is further sub-segmented into 4G LTE and 5G. The implementation of 4G LTE in the internet consumption, has increased the utilization of data and increased the demand for telecom companies to use mobile and wireless backhaul devices for higher capacity of air interference between towers and user’s device. These factors are expected to grow the mobile and wireless backhaul market during the forecast period.

 Mobile and wireless backhaul Market, by Region:

Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to dominate the mobile and wireless backhaul market users is investors

Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to dominate the mobile and wireless backhaul market users in the forecast time frame. The increasing mobile phone users and the rise in utilization of data are contributing to the market growth. The presence of major smart phone companies and telecom equipment manufacturing hubs in the region such as China and Vietnam are expected to propel market growth in the region. Majority of the telecom manufacturers such as Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and others have manufacturing facilities for the telecom devices, it is expected to be a major manufacturing hub for the mobile and wireless backhaul market.

North American region is expected to grow at a healthy CAGR in the global mobile and wireless backhaul market

North America region, region has a rapidly growing market and is anticipated to grow at a healthy rate in the forecast time frame with a healthy CAGR. This growth is majorly due to the highly developed countries with the presence of advanced telecom and network infrastructure like U.S. and Canada. Emphasis on the research and development and presence of major networking companies such as CISCO INC has enabled the expansion of the mobile and wireless backhaul market in this region.

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Key Participants in the Global Mobile and Wireless Backhaul Market:

Merger & acquisition and advanced product development are the frequent strategies followed by the market players

Source: Research Dive Analysis

Some of the significant mobile and wireless backhaul market players are   Cisco System Inc., Nokia, Ericsson Telecommunication Equipment Company, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., ZTE Corporation, Adc Telecommunication Inc., Alvarion Ltd., Anda Networks, Centro Ltd., Alcatel-Lucent, Fujitsu Ltd., Bridge Wave Communications, ECI Telecom, MRV Communications.

Market players prefer inorganic growth strategies to expand into local markets. Mobile and wireless backhaul market players are emphasizing more on merger & acquisition and advanced product development. These are the frequent strategies followed by established organizations. To emphasize more on the competitor analysis of market players, the Porter’s five force model is explained in the report.