Internet Access in Taiwan

Introduction

Internet Access in Taiwan industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). 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 Taiwan internet access market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The internet access sector consists of the total revenues generated by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from the provision of narrowband and broadband Internet connections through both consumer and corporate channels. Revenues generated by ISPs from other Internet related services are not included in this report. Market volumes represent total numbers of users online and exclude corporate data. Any currency conversions have been calculated using constant annual average 2010 exchange rates.

*The Taiwanese internet access market had total revenues of $2.1 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -0.4% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Market consumption volumes decreased with a CARC of -3.7% between 2006-2010, to reach a total of 6 million users in 2010.

*The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 5.3% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $2.7 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the internet access market in Taiwan

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the internet access market in Taiwan

Leading company profiles reveal details of key internet access market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Taiwan internet access market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Taiwan economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the Taiwan internet access market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the Taiwan internet access market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Taiwan internet access market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

How large is Taiwan’s internet access market in relation to its regional counterparts?
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET VOLUME 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
LEADING COMPANIES 19
Chunghwa Telecom 19
Digital United 23
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. 24
HiNet 27
MARKET FORECASTS 28
Market value forecast 28
Market volume forecast 29
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 30
APPENDIX 32
Methodology 32
Industry associations 33
Related Datamonitor research 33
Disclaimer 34
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 35
Premium Reports 35
Summary Reports 35
Datamonitor consulting 35

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Taiwan internet access market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Table 2: Taiwan internet access market volume: million users, 2006–10 11
Table 3: Taiwan internet access market segmentation: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: Chunghwa Telecom: key facts 19
Table 5: Chunghwa Telecom: key financials ($) 20
Table 6: Chunghwa Telecom: key financials (NT$) 21
Table 7: Chunghwa Telecom: key financial ratios 21
Table 8: Digital United: key facts 23
Table 9: Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.: key facts 24
Table 10: Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.: key financials ($) 25
Table 11: Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.: key financials (NT$) 25
Table 12: Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.: key financial ratios 25
Table 13: HiNet: key facts 27
Table 14: Taiwan internet access market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 28
Table 15: Taiwan internet access market volume forecast: million users, 2010–15 29
Table 16: Taiwan size of population (million), 2006–10 30
Table 17: Taiwan gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006–10 30
Table 18: Taiwan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2006–10 30
Table 19: Taiwan inflation, 2006–10 31
Table 20: Taiwan consumer price index (absolute), 2006–10 31
Table 21: Taiwan exchange rate, 2006–10 31

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Taiwan internet access market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: Taiwan internet access market volume: million users, 2006–10 11
Figure 3: Taiwan internet access market segmentation: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the internet access market in Taiwan, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the internet access market in Taiwan, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the internet access market in Taiwan, 2010 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the internet access market in Taiwan, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the internet access market in Taiwan, 2010 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the internet access market in Taiwan, 2010 18
Figure 10: Chunghwa Telecom: revenues & profitability 22
Figure 11: Chunghwa Telecom: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 12: Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 13: Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd.: assets & liabilities 26
Figure 14: Taiwan internet access market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 28
Figure 15: Taiwan internet access market volume forecast: million users, 2010–15 29


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