European managed network services 2005 market analysis
Report
The demands placed on businesses' networks have never been greater; efficient and reliable network connectivity is crucial for companies needing to provide effective links between internal departments, suppliers, partners and customers.
The demands placed on businesses' networks have never been greater; efficient and reliable network connectivity is crucial for companies needing to provide effective links between internal departments, suppliers, partners and customers. Managed network services offer a potential route to alleviating this pressure by taking away responsibility for the development and management of corporate networks.
Scope
Provides analysis of the European managed network services market, including an overview of the key trends influencing development.
Offers revenue forecasts from 2005 to 2008 on a pan-European and country-specific basis.
Includes individual market analysis and opportunities for Benelux, France, Germany, Italy, Nordics, Spain, UK and Rest of Western Europe.
Highlights the key geographies and vertical markets that should be targeted for managed network services.
Highlights
The European managed network services market will grow by 17 per cent over the next three years, with overall revenues increasing from $4.5 billion in 2005 to almost $5.2 billion in 2008. Germany and the UK will remain the largest markets for these services, with both markets attracting investment of around $1.2 billion in 2008.
The manufacturing and financial services sectors will each account for around a quarter of total European MNS revenues in 2005, with the scale of these industries on a pan-European basis resulting in a high overall potential for managed services.
With traditional revenue streams being squeezed due to a combination of falling technology costs and increasing levels of competition, a broad range of providers ranging from service providers to equipment vendors are targeting the services arena in order to boost income.
Reasons to Purchase
Discover the key factors influencing the development of the European managed network services market.
Understand how the individual market characteristics of each country dictate their demand for managed network services.
Learn how demand for services varies across different vertical markets, and how to target opportunities in key industry sectors.
The demands placed on businesses' networks have never been greater; efficient and reliable network connectivity is crucial for companies needing to provide effective links between internal departments, suppliers, partners and customers. 