Table of Content


1 INTRODUCTION 24
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 24
1.2 DEFINITION 24
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 25
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 25
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED 25
1.4 CURRENCY 26
1.5 PACKAGE SIZE 26
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 26

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 27
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 27
FIGURE 1 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 27
2.1.1 SECONDARY AND PRIMARY RESEARCH 29
2.1.1.1 Key industry insights 30
2.1.2 SECONDARY DATA 30
2.1.2.1 Major secondary sources 30
2.1.2.2 Key data from secondary sources 31
2.1.3 PRIMARY DATA 31
2.1.3.1 Primary interviews with experts 31
2.1.3.2 Breakdown of primaries 32
2.1.3.3 Key data from primary sources 32
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 33
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 33
2.2.1.1 Approach for arriving at market size by bottom-up analysis
(demand side) 33
FIGURE 2 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 34
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 34
2.2.2.1 Approach for arriving at market size by top-down analysis
(supply side) 34
FIGURE 3 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 35
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 35
FIGURE 4 DATA TRIANGULATION 35
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 36

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 37
FIGURE 5 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET: POST COVID-19 37
TABLE 1 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VALUE AND VOLUME, 2017–2025 37
FIGURE 6 SMART METERS HELD LARGEST SHARE OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN 2019 38
FIGURE 7 GUARD-BAND DEPLOYMENT TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET BY 2019 39
FIGURE 8 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR ENERGY & UTILITIES TO HOLD THE LARGEST MARKET SIZE DURING FORECAST PERIOD 39
FIGURE 9 APAC TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST SHARE OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FROM 2020 TO 2025 40

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 41
4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET 41
FIGURE 10 INCREASING DEMAND FOR LOW-POWERED WIDE-RANGE TECHNOLOGY FOR IOT APPLICATIONS TO DRIVE NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET GROWTH FROM 2020 TO 2025 41
4.2 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY DEVICE AND COUNTRY 42
FIGURE 11 SMART METERS AND CHINA TO HOLD LARGEST SHARES OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC BY 2025 42
4.3 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL 43
FIGURE 12 ENERGY AND UTILITIES TO HOLD LARGEST SHARE OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET BY 2025 IN USD MILLION 43
4.4 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 43
FIGURE 13 NORTH AMERICA TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR IN NB-IOT CHIPSET DURING FORECAST PERIOD 43

5 MARKET OVERVIEW 44
5.1 INTRODUCTION 44
FIGURE 14 EVOLUTION OF NARROWBAND-IOT STANDARDIZATION 44
TABLE 2 TOP USE-CASES OF NB-IOT TECHNOLOGY, BY COUNTRY 45
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 46
FIGURE 15 WIDENING APPLICATIONS OF NB-IOT TECHNOLOGY DRIVES NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET 46
5.2.1 DRIVERS 46
5.2.1.1 Increasing demand for wearable devices due to COVID-19 outbreak 46
5.2.1.2 Growing adoption of IoT and rise in use of connected devices 47
5.2.1.3 Rising demand for low-power, low-cost, and long-range connectivity technologies 47
5.2.1.4 Increasing participation of industry players in development of NB-IoT 47
5.2.1.5 Widening applications of NB-IoT technology 48
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 48
5.2.2.1 Stiff competition from other LPWA technologies 48
5.2.2.2 Privacy and security concerns 48
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 49
5.2.3.1 Emerging smart cities and smart buildings 49
FIGURE 16 SMART CITY ECOSYSTEM 49
FIGURE 17 COUNTRIES WITH KEY SMART CITY PROJECTS 50
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 50
5.2.4.1 Long tail ecosystem consisting of chipsets, modules, devices, and application platforms 50
FIGURE 18 NB-IOT MARKET ECOSYSTEM 50
5.2.4.2 Limited to low-speed data transmission applications 51
5.2.4.3 Disruptions in logistics and supply chain due to COVID-19 51
5.3 CASE STUDIES 51
5.3.1 LAS VEGAS SMART CITY 51
5.3.2 CHINA MOBILE DEPLOYS ELECTRIC SMART METERING 51
5.3.3 U-BLOX BRINGS NB-IOT IN BRAZIL 52
5.3.4 UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS DEVELOPING NEW SMART TAGS TO TRACK SEALS USING NB-IOT 52

6 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE 53
6.1 INTRODUCTION 54
TABLE 3 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 4 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 54
6.2 STAND-ALONE 55
6.2.1 STAND-ALONE DEPLOYMENT IS COSTLIER THAN OTHER NB-IOT DEPLOYMENT TYPES 55
TABLE 5 STAND-ALONE NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2019 (USD THOUSAND) 55
TABLE 6 STAND-ALONE NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 55
TABLE 7 STAND-ALONE NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2019 (USD MILLION) 56
TABLE 8 STAND-ALONE NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 56
6.3 GUARD BAND 57
6.3.1 GUARD BAND ALLOWS USE OF SPECTRUM AT CHANNEL EDGES OF EXISTING LTE CARRIERS 57
TABLE 9 GUARD BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 10 GUARD BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 11 GUARD BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 12 GUARD BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 58
6.4 IN-BAND 59
6.4.1 IN-BAND DEPLOYMENT USES SAME SPECTRUM THAT IS USED IN LTE CARRIER 59
TABLE 13 IN-BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 14 IN-BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 15 IN-BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 16 IN-BAND NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 60

7 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY DEVICE 61
7.1 INTRODUCTION 62
TABLE 17 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY DEVICE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 18 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY DEVICE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 62
7.2 SMART PARKING 63
7.2.1 SMART PARKING DEVICES ARE EMBEDDED WITH INTELLIGENT SENSORS AND SOFTWARE 63
TABLE 19 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART PARKING, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 20 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART PARKING, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 64
7.3 SMART METERS 64
7.3.1 ENERGY SUPPLIERS PREFER SMART METERS TO ACHIEVE SPECIFIC AND AUTOMATED BILLING 64
TABLE 21 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART METERS, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 22 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART METERS, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 65
7.4 TRACKERS 65
7.4.1 NB-IOT APPLICATIONS FOR TRACKERS INCLUDE LOGISTIC TRACKING, ASSET TRACKING, AND PET TRACKING 65
TABLE 23 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR TRACKERS, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 24 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR TRACKERS, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 66
7.5 ALARMS AND DETECTORS 66
7.5.1 ALARMS AND DETECTORS ARE PLACED AT IDEAL LOCATIONS AT HOMES THAT CONSTANTLY COMMUNICATE WITH THE NB-IOT NETWORK 66
TABLE 25 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR ALARMS AND DETECTORS, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 26 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR ALARMS AND DETECTORS, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 67
7.6 SMART STREETLIGHTS 67
7.6.1 ADOPTION ON NB-IOT IN SMART STREETLIGHTS APPLICATION ALLOWS LARGE-SCALE NETWORK INTERCONNECTION 67
TABLE 27 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART STREETLIGHTS, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 28 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART STREETLIGHTS, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 68
7.7 SMART APPLIANCES 68
7.7.1 SMART APPLIANCES ARE EQUIPPED WITH DIFFERENT SENSORS AND ARE EMBEDDED WITH CONNECTIVITY FEATURES 68
TABLE 29 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART APPLIANCES, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 30 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SMART APPLIANCES, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 69
7.8 WEARABLE DEVICES 69
7.8.1 MOST WEARABLES THAT CONNECT THROUGH A NETWORK DEDICATED TO 3G/4G OR ARE TETHERED THROUGH A SMARTPHONE HAVE LIMITED CONNECTIVITY 69
TABLE 31 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR WEARABLE DEVICES, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 32 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR WEARABLE DEVICES, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 70
7.9 OTHER DEVICES 70
TABLE 33 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR OTHER DEVICES, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 71
TABLE 34 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR OTHER DEVICES, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 71
7.10 IMPACT OF COVID-19 71
8 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL 73
8.1 INTRODUCTION 74
TABLE 35 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 36 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY VERTICAL, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 74
8.2 AGRICULTURE 75
8.2.1 KEY APPLICATIONS OF NB-IOT IN AGRICULTURE ARE IRRIGATION CONTROL, ENVIRONMENTAL SENSING, AND ANIMAL TRACKING 75
TABLE 37 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AGRICULTURE, BY APPLICATION,
2017–2019 (USD THOUSAND) 75
TABLE 38 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AGRICULTURE, BY APPLICATION,
2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 76
TABLE 39 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AGRICULTURE, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD THOUSAND) 76
TABLE 40 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AGRICULTURE, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 76
TABLE 41 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AGRICULTURE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 42 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AGRICULTURE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 77
8.3 AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION 77
8.3.1 NB-IOT IS EXPECTED TO ENABLE REAL-TIME COLLECTION OF MASSIVE DATA FROM VEHICLES 77
TABLE 43 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 44 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 45 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION,
BY REGION, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 46 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION,
BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 47 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION,
BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 48 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION,
BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 79
8.4 ENERGY AND UTILITIES 80
8.4.1 SMART METERING APPLICATION IS LEADING IN ENERGY AND UTILITIES VERTICAL 80
TABLE 49 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR ENERGY AND UTILITIES, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 50 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR ENERGY AND UTILITIES, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 51 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR ENERGY AND UTILITIES, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 52 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR ENERGY AND UTILITIES, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 81
8.5 HEALTHCARE 81
8.5.1 DEMAND TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES THROUGH CONNECTED HEALTH IS PAVING WAY FOR NB-IOT IN HEALTHCARE VERTICAL 81
TABLE 53 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD THOUSAND) 81
TABLE 54 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 81
TABLE 55 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 56 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR HEALTHCARE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 82
8.6 MANUFACTURING 82
8.6.1 NB-IOT IS LIKELY TO BE USED IN ASSET MONITORING, REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION, AND CONNECTED LOGISTICS APPLICATIONS 82
TABLE 57 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR MANUFACTURING, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD THOUSAND) 83
TABLE 58 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR MANUFACTURING, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 83
TABLE 59 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR MANUFACTURING APPLICATION,
BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2017–2019(USD THOUSAND) 83
TABLE 60 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR MANUFACTURING, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 84
8.7 SAFETY AND SECURITY 84
8.7.1 IOT-ENABLED SMART DEVICES CAN HELP GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE BETTER PUBLIC SAFETY 84
TABLE 61 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 62 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 63 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 64 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 85
8.8 INFRASTRUCTURE 86
8.8.1 SMART PARKING AND SMART STREETLIGHTS ARE TWO KEY APPLICATIONS THAT ARE COMMERCIALLY DEPLOYED ON NB-IOT TECHNOLOGY 86
TABLE 65 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 66 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 67 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 68 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 87
8.9 BUILDING AUTOMATION 88
8.9.1 DEVELOPMENT OF SMART CITY PROJECTS ACROSS THE WORLD IS ESCALATING THE GROWTH OF NB-IOT IN BUILDING AUTOMATION 88
TABLE 69 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY TYPE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 70 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY TYPE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 71 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY REGION,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 72 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY REGION,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 73 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 74 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 90
8.10 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 90
8.10.1 CONNECTED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY IS EXPECTED TO BE KEY ENABLER OF MARKET GROWTH 90
TABLE 75 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 76 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 77 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 78 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 91
8.11 IMPACT OF COVID-19 91

9 GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS 92
9.1 INTRODUCTION 93
FIGURE 19 GEOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW: NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET 93
TABLE 79 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 94
TABLE 80 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET, BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 94
9.2 NORTH AMERICA 95
FIGURE 20 SNAPSHOT OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA 95
TABLE 81 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 95
TABLE 82 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY COUNTRY,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 96
TABLE 83 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY VERTICAL,
2017–2019 (USD THOUSAND) 96
TABLE 84 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY VERTICAL,
2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 97
TABLE 85 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY DEVICE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 97
TABLE 86 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY DEVICE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 87 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 88 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 98
TABLE 89 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (MILLION UNITS) 99
TABLE 90 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 99
9.2.1 US 99
9.2.1.1 Presence of leading chipset and module manufacturers is likely to drive NB-IoT market in US 99
9.2.2 CANADA 100
9.2.2.1 Domestics telecom operators to play pivotal role in large scale adoption on NB-IoT services in Canada 100
9.2.3 MEXICO 100
9.2.3.1 Smart city projects in Mexico are driving growth of NB-IoT technology 100
9.3 EUROPE 100
FIGURE 21 SNAPSHOT OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE 101
TABLE 91 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 101
TABLE 92 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 93 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY VERTICAL,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 102
TABLE 94 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY VERTICAL,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 95 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY DEVICE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 103
TABLE 96 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY DEVICE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 97 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 98 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 104
TABLE 99 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (MILLION UNITS) 105
TABLE 100 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN EUROPE, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 105
9.3.1 GERMANY 105
9.3.1.1 Smart utility projects to drive NB-IoT market in Germany 105
9.3.2 UK 106
9.3.2.1 Smart city projects to drive growth of NB-IoT market in UK 106
9.3.3 FRANCE 106
9.3.3.1 Stiff competition from other LPWA technologies limits growth of NB-IoT technology in France 106
9.3.4 ITALY 106
9.3.4.1 Partnerships among leading players in NB-IoT ecosystem is supplementing growth of NB-IoT chipset market in Italy 106
9.3.5 SPAIN 106
9.3.5.1 Vodafone (UK) and Telefonica (Spain) are key NB-IoT service providers in Spain 106
9.3.6 REST OF EUROPE 107
9.4 APAC 107
FIGURE 22 SNAPSHOT OF NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC 107
TABLE 101 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 102 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 108
TABLE 103 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY VERTICAL, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 104 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY VERTICAL, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 109
TABLE 105 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY DEVICE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 106 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY DEVICE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 107 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 110
TABLE 108 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 111
TABLE 109 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (MILLION UNITS) 111
TABLE 110 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN APAC, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 111
9.4.1 CHINA 111
9.4.1.1 Government regulations and presence of leading NB-IoT players are prime factors for growth of NB-IoT market in China 111
9.4.2 JAPAN 112
9.4.2.1 SoftBank, NTT DoCoMo, and KDDI are leading players of NB-IoT technology in Japan 112
9.4.3 SOUTH KOREA 112
9.4.3.1 Strong investments from local telecom players have resulted in adoption of NB-IoT in South Korea 112
9.4.4 INDIA 112
9.4.4.1 Smart metering applications and nation-wide smart city projects pose lucrative growth opportunities for NB-IoT technology in India 112
9.4.5 REST OF APAC 113
9.5 ROW 113
TABLE 111 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY REGION, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 112 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY REGION, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 113
TABLE 113 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY VERTICAL,
2017–2019 (USD THOUSAND) 114
TABLE 114 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY VERTICAL,
2020–2025 (USD THOUSAND) 114
TABLE 115 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY DEVICE, 2017–2019 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 116 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY DEVICE, 2020–2025 (USD MILLION) 115
TABLE 117 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2017–2019 (MILLION UNITS) 115
TABLE 118 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET IN ROW, BY DEPLOYMENT TYPE,
2020–2025 (MILLION UNITS) 116
9.5.1 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 116
9.5.1.1 Smart metering application is expected to play a crucial role in adoption of NB-IoT technology in MEA 116
9.5.2 SOUTH AMERICA 116
9.5.2.1 Brazil and Chile are leading adopters of NB-IoT in South America 116
9.6 IMPACT OF COVID-19 117

10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 118
10.1 OVERVIEW 118
FIGURE 23 KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET (2016–2020) 118
10.2 MARKET PLAYER RANKING ANALYSIS (2019) 119
TABLE 119 RANKING OF KEY PLAYERS IN NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET (2019) 119
10.3 COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING 121
FIGURE 24 NB-IOT CHIPSET MARKET (GLOBAL) COMPETITIVE LEADERSHIP MAPPING, 2019 121
10.3.1 VISIONARY LEADERS 121
10.3.2 DYNAMIC DIFFERENTIATORS 121
10.3.3 INNOVATORS 122
10.3.4 EMERGING COMPANIES 122
10.4 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 122
10.4.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES 122
TABLE 120 PRODUCT LAUNCHES, (2017–2020) 122
10.4.2 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS 124
TABLE 121 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS, (2017–2019) 124
10.4.3 PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS 125
TABLE 122 PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS, (2018–2020) 125

11 COMPANY PROFILES 126
11.1 KEY PLAYERS 126
(Business overview, Products offered, Recent developments, SWOT analysis, and MnM view)*
11.1.1 HUAWEI 126
FIGURE 25 HUAWEI: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 127
11.1.2 QUALCOMM 131
FIGURE 26 QUALCOMM: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 131
11.1.3 NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR 135
FIGURE 27 NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 135
11.1.4 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS 138
FIGURE 28 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 138
11.1.5 INTEL 141
FIGURE 29 INTEL: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 141
11.1.6 SANECHIPS TECHNOLOGY (ZTE MICROELECTRONICS) 144
11.1.7 MEDIATEK 146
FIGURE 30 MEDIATEK: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 146
11.1.8 ALTAIR SEMICONDUCTOR (A SONY GROUP COMPANY) 149
11.1.9 COMMSOLID (A GOODIX COMPANY) 151
11.1.10 RIOT MICRO 153
11.2 OTHER KEY PLAYERS 154
11.2.1 SIERRA WIRELESS 154
11.2.2 U-BLOX 154
11.2.3 SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS 155
11.2.4 GCT SEMICONDUCTOR 155
11.2.5 XIAMEN CHEERZING IOT TECHNOLOGY 156
11.2.6 TELIT 156
11.2.7 QUECTEL WIRELESS SOLUTIONS 157
11.2.8 SIMCOM WIRELESS SOLUTIONS (A SUNSEA AIOT COMPANY) 157
11.2.9 GEMALTO 158
11.2.10 SERCOMM 158
*Details on Business overview, Products offered, Recent developments, SWOT analysis, and MnM view might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.

12 ADJACENT AND RELATED MARKET 159
12.1 INTRODUCTION 159
12.2 LIMITATIONS 159
12.3 LTE IOT MARKET 159
12.3.1 MARKET DEFINITION 159
TABLE 124 LTE-M: LTE IOT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 159
TABLE 125 LTE IOT MARKET SIZE, BY SERVICE, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 126 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: LTE IOT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 127 MANAGED SERVICES: LTE IOT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION,
2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 128 NB-IOT: LTE IOT MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2016–2023 (USD MILLION) 161
12.4 WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY MARKET 161
12.4.1 MARKET DEFINITION 161
TABLE 129 WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY MARKET, BY CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 161
TABLE 130 WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY MARKET, BY CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY,
2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 162
TABLE 131 WI-FI MARKET , BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 162
TABLE 132 BLUETOOTH MARKET , BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 163
TABLE 133 BLUETOOTH SMART MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 163
TABLE 134 FI/BLUETOOTH SMART MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 163
TABLE 135 BLUETOOTH SMART/ANT+ MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 163
TABLE 136 ZIGBEE MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 137 NFC MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 138 GNSS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 139 ENOCEAN MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 140 ANT+ MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 165
TABLE 141 CELLULAR MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 165
TABLE 142 WHART MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 165
TABLE 143 OTHERS WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY MARKET, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 165

13 APPENDIX 166
13.1 INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS 166
13.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 167
13.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 173
13.5 RELATED REPORTS 173
13.6 AUTHOR DETAILS 174