Subscriber and revenue data for 450+ telecom service providers surveyed

Infonetics Research has released demographics, capex, opex, revenue and subscriber data on more than 450 global telecom service providers from its 3rd edition 2013 Service Provider Capex, Opex, Revenue, and Subscribers Database. SERVICE PROVIDER DATABASE HIGHLIGHTS Of the top 10 service providers by 2012 revenue, China Mobile had the highest capital intensity (capex-to-revenue ratio), at 23%, followed by NTT and AT&T The #1 service provider by mobile subscribers in 2Q13 is China Mobile, with 740 million subscribers; China Unicom and America Movil round out the top 3 Comcast is the leading cable broadband provider in terms of subscribers The operators with the most VoIP subscribers are NTT, Comcast, and Orange China Telecom lays claim to the most IPTV subscribers Infonetics’ latest research brief: China mobilizing for huge LTE rollout; Mobile infrastructure growth braking in Japan DAS a big and bumpy — and still growing — $2-billion dollar business Telecom equipment vendors manage 45% of the world’s subscribers as outsourcing grows Infonetics forecasts M2M services to hit $31 billion, M2M connections to top 4 billion by 2017 Outdoor small cell backhaul market kicking into high gear in 2014 Small cell ramp won’t happen this year Service providers and enterprises to spend $1 trillion on telecom and datacom over 5 years...