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Company Insights
InContext Solutions, Inc. - Tech Innovator Profile
InContext Solutions, Inc., a Chicago-based company specializes in web-based 3D simulation software and virtual reality (VR) solutions to retail and consumer goods industries by leveraging ShopperMX, its VR platform for 3D simulation.
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Company Insights
Smart Robotics - Tech Innovator Profile
Founded in 2015, Smart Robotics develops flexible, and safe robot solutions. The company’s operations are carried out under three business units - Packaging, Logistics, and Incubator, primarily serving food, pharmaceuticals, and logistics sectors. The privately held company is headquartered in Best, Netherlands. Smart Robotics operates in multiple countries and has developed a distribution network in Europe and Australia. The investors of Smart Robotics include Vanderlande and Brabant Development Agency (BOM). The report provides information and insights into Smart Robotics', including...
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Sector Analysis
Edge Computing: Telco Positioning Strategies and Monetization Opportunities in Europe
The global edge computing market in 2020 was valued at $9.5 billion. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of more than 23% during the forecast period 2022-2025. The largest growth driver of the edge computing market opportunity 2021-2025 lies with edge data centers. The mini/micro data centers provide the infrastructure that enables edge computing by providing the data storage and computing closer to the points of data collection and where applications and content are consumed. The key...
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Sector Analysis
Communications Service Provider M&A in AME: Key Trends and Insights
The CSPs (Communication Service Providers) are leveraging M&A to enhance their internal and external capabilities, products, and services. Such capabilities can extend to their enterprise services, as telcos invest in cybersecurity, system integration/professional B2B ICT services, and data centers (DCs). Such M&A help CSPs manage, deliver, and develop new technological capabilities and services. The CSP M&As in AME has covered the cybersecurity, fintech, and healthtech segments, as these services can be bundled with existing services, which can provide a strong...
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Sector Analysis
Edge Computing: Telco Positioning Strategies and Monetization Opportunities in AME
The global edge computing market in 2021 was valued at $9.5 billion. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of more than 23% during the forecast period 2022-2025. The global edge computing market is expected to grow in AME, supported by growth in edge data centers, edge software/platforms, edge integration services, and telco edge solutions. The manufacturing, retail banking, insurance, energy, and utilities verticals are among the top ten verticals in the report. These verticals can benefit from...
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Sector Analysis
Ukraine Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report
The telecom and pay-TV service revenue in Ukraine was valued at $2.3 billion in 2021 and is forecasted to register a growth of more than 2% during the period of 2022-2026. The growth during the forecast period is driven by growth in the mobile data, fixed broadband, and pay-TV segments. Mobile data is the largest contributor to total service revenue in 2021, followed by mobile voice, fixed broadband, pay-TV, mobile messaging, and fixed voice. Ongoing investment by MNOs Vodafone Ukraine,...
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Thematic Analysis
Splinternet - Thematic Research
The traditional internet is increasingly under threat from the ‘splinternet’, the term used to describe the fragmentation of the internet into competing technospheres. Increasingly, nation-states are imposing restrictions, increasing the pressure on the internet governance system established decades ago. On the one hand, liberal democracies are divided over safeguarding the global, open internet, prioritizing digital sovereignty. But on the other, the centralized model followed by autocratic regimes challenges the open internet by reshaping global norms and standards. Also, following the...
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Sector Analysis
Mexico: AT&T and Televisa Emerge as Viable Challengers to Telmex’s Leadership in the Telecom Services Market
With revenue of US$21.5bn, or 1.9% of GDP, the telecom services market in Mexico was second only to Brazil in Latin America in 2015. Over the next five years, Pyramid Research expects Mexico’s total market revenue to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% to reach $26.5bn in 2020, making it the fastest-growing market among Latin America’s largest markets. Growth will be underpinned by the entry of new players and consolidation among existing operators, which will contribute to lower prices and...
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Sector Analysis
Argentina: New Regulatory Framework and Recent M&A Activity Will Boost Competition in Telecom and Media Markets
The arrival of Mauricio Macri in November 2014 to the Argentinean presidency brings a more optimistic investment environment for the country in general and the telecom sector in particular. The introduction of a series of regulatory changes aimed at improving and modernizing the telecom sector will help to boost competition and growth in the market. We project that from 2015 to 2020, telecom and pay-TV services revenue will decline at a -5.1% CAGR in US dollar terms as a result...
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Sector Analysis
Bulgaria: Operators’ Focus on Multiplay Paired with Fixed and Mobile Broadband Rollouts Will Drive Growth
In 2016, Bulgaria will generate telecom services revenue of US$1.1bn (Lv2.0bn), or 2.3% of the country’s nominal GDP, a 0.9% decline in local currency from 2015. Going forward, market revenue is expected to return to growth in 2017 after several years of revenue decline, mainly driven by fixed broadband and mobile data revenue growth, enabled by wider next-generation fixed and mobile networks coverage and the upsell of multiplay offers by Bulgarian operators. Pyramid Research expects to see overall service revenue...