Global VoLTE Market 2015-2019

About VoLTE
VoLTE or Voice over long-term evolution is a technology that enables voice calls over an LTE network, as opposed to earlier voice calls in use over 2G and 3G networks. This is quite similar to voice over internet protocol (VoIP), used to support voice calls over a broadband connection. Unlike VoIP that sends voice over circuit-switched networks, VoLTE sends voice calls over IP-based LTE networks. VoLTE is the most important application of the LTE mobile network, in the global telecom industry.

Technavio's analysts forecast the global VoLTE market to grow at a CAGR of 100.64% over the period 2014-2019 in terms of subscriber base. The global VoLTE commercial networks deployment is growing at a CAGR of 36.03%.

Covered in this report
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global VoLTE market for the period 2015-2019. The market size has been calculated on the basis of the number of global VoLTE subscriptions along with the number of commercial networks deployed.

The increasing percentage of voice-based services in the overall revenue has been taken into consideration to depict the significance of voice services for telecom operators. It also includes the increasing number of mobile VoIP subscribers versus VoLTE.

The report also gives an in-depth information about the VoLTE services and market trends, while taking into account the key telecom equipment manufacturers implementing the services in their LTE network. The report also provides highlights on the IMS equipment used as a basic infrastructure of VoLTE.

In addition, the report provides a technical overview of VoLTE based on the following classifications:
• Technology
• Evolution
• Alternative solutions
• Extensible rich communications

In addition, the report presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the five communication VoLTE service providers. It also provides a detailed analysis of the key VoLTE equipment providers. In addition, the report discusses the major drivers that influence the growth of global VoLTE market during the period 2014-2019. It also outlines the challenges faced by service providers and the market at large, as well as the key trends that are emerging in the market.

Technavio's report, Global VoLTE Market 2015-2019, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, APAC, and EMEA; it also covers the global VoLTE market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key regions
• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

Key vendors
• Alcatel-Lucent (Nokia Networks)
• AT&T
• Ericsson
• Huawei Technologies
• KT Corp
• LG Uplus
• Nokia Networks
• SK Telecom
• T-Mobile

Other prominent vendors
• A1 Telekom
• Bell Mobility
• Bharti Airtel
• Bouygues Telecom
• Celcom Axiata
• DNA
• DTAC
• Kcell
• KPN
• Magyar Telecom
• Mavenir Systems
• Mobile TeleSystems
• Mobitel
• Netcom
• Orange
• Rogers Wireless
• Saudi Telecom Company
• SFR
• Si.Mobil
• Smart Communications
• Swisscom
• Tata DoCoMo
• TDC
• Telekom Austria
• Telenor
• Telstra
• TELUS
• Turkcell
• VIPNet
• Vodafone

Market driver
• Increase in shipments of LTE-enabled handsets
• For a full, detailed list, view our report

Market challenge
• Delay in setting up LTE ecosystem in emerging economies
• For a full, detailed list, view our report

Market trend
• Integration of VoLTE with VoWi-Fi
• For a full, detailed list, view our report

Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2019 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?