Mobile Broadband in the United Kingdom

Mobile Broadband in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2010-14, and forecast to 2019). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United Kingdom mobile broadband market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Mobile broadband consists of services where users can connect their mobile telephones or computer devices (such as laptops) to the internet through cellular networks (3G or higher), either through a USB modem or an embedded SIM card in their device, or via satellite technology. Access to the internet via fixed wireless technology is not included in this report. Volume is measured in terms of mobile broadband subscriptions. The types of subscription which are considered in this report are: standard mobile (where mobile broadband services have been accessed via a mobile device, but no dedicated data subscription has been purchased separately from other services), dedicated data (where dedicated mobile data services are accessed through a subscription purchased separately from other mobile services, such as voice or messaging) and satellite (where broadband services have been accessed through satellite technology). Any currency conversions included in this report have been calculated using constant 2014 annual average exchange rates.

The UK mobile broadband industry had total revenues of $7.6bn in 2014, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.9% between 2010 and 2014.

The industry's volume increased with a CAGR of 15.6% between 2010 and 2014, to reach a total of 48.5 million subscriptions in 2014.

The performance of the industry is forecast to decelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 9.9% for the five-year period 2014 – 2019, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $12.1bn by the end of 2019.

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key mobile broadband market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom mobile broadband market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United Kingdom economy

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What was the size of the United Kingdom mobile broadband market by value in 2014?

What will be the size of the United Kingdom mobile broadband market in 2019?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom mobile broadband market?

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 2

Market value 2

Market value forecast 2

Market volume 2

Market volume forecast 2

Category segmentation 2

Market rivalry 2

Market Overview 7

Market definition 7

Market analysis 7

Market Data 8

Market value 8

Market volume 9

Market Segmentation 10

Category segmentation 10

Market Outlook 11

Market value forecast 11

Market volume forecast 12

Five Forces Analysis 13

Summary 13

Buyer power 14

Supplier power 16

New entrants 17

Threat of substitutes 18

Degree of rivalry 19

Leading Companies 21

EE Limited 21

Hutchison Whampoa Limited 22

Telefonica, S.A. 26

Vodafone Group Plc 30

Macroeconomic Indicators 34

Country Data 34

Methodology 36

Industry associations 37

Related MarketLine research 37

Appendix 38

About MarketLine 38

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry value: $ million, 201014 8

Table 2: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry volume: million subscriptions, 201014 9

Table 3: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry category segmentation: million subscriptions, 2014 10

Table 4: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry value forecast: $ million, 201419 11

Table 5: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry volume forecast: million subscriptions, 201419 12

Table 6: EE Limited: key facts 21

Table 7: Hutchison Whampoa Limited: key facts 22

Table 8: Hutchison Whampoa Limited: key financials ($) 23

Table 9: Hutchison Whampoa Limited: key financials (HK$) 24

Table 10: Hutchison Whampoa Limited: key financial ratios 24

Table 11: Telefonica, S.A.: key facts 26

Table 12: Telefonica, S.A.: key financials ($) 27

Table 13: Telefonica, S.A.: key financials (€) 28

Table 14: Telefonica, S.A.: key financial ratios 28

Table 15: Vodafone Group Plc: key facts 30

Table 16: Vodafone Group Plc: key financials ($) 31

Table 17: Vodafone Group Plc: key financials (£) 31

Table 18: Vodafone Group Plc: key financial ratios 32

Table 19: United Kingdom size of population (million), 201014 34

Table 20: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 201014 34

Table 21: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 201014 34

Table 22: United Kingdom inflation, 201014 35

Table 23: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 201014 35

Table 24: United Kingdom exchange rate, 201014 35

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry value: $ million, 201014 8

Figure 2: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry volume: million subscriptions, 201014 9

Figure 3: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2014 10

Figure 4: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry value forecast: $ million, 201419 11

Figure 5: United Kingdom mobile broadband industry volume forecast: million subscriptions, 201419 12

Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the mobile broadband industry in the United Kingdom, 2014 13

Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile broadband industry in the United Kingdom, 2014 14

Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile broadband industry in the United Kingdom, 2014 16

Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile broadband industry in the United Kingdom, 2014 17

Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile broadband industry in the United Kingdom, 2014 18

Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile broadband industry in the United Kingdom, 2014 19

Figure 12: Hutchison Whampoa Limited: revenues & profitability 24

Figure 13: Hutchison Whampoa Limited: assets & liabilities 25

Figure 14: Telefonica, S.A.: revenues & profitability 28

Figure 15: Telefonica, S.A.: assets & liabilities 29

Figure 16: Vodafone Group Plc: revenues & profitability 32

Figure 17: Vodafone Group Plc: assets & liabilities 33

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