Taiwan - Major Telecom Operators - Overview and Statistics

This report looks at the major players in the Taiwan telecommunications market and provides an essential overview of company history and future directions. It shows the changing face of the telecommunications market from a monopoly, to what has become a highly competitive environment, particularly in the mobile space. This has meant more focus on leading edge, often bundled services to subscribers, who have considerably more choice in operator and service selection. This report also provides a comprehensive set of statistics of the financial and operational data for each of the major operators in Taiwan.

Key Developments:

Solid capital expenditure by all operators; trend towards increased smartphone usage; increasing uptake of IPTV services; strong FttX deployment; focus on core businesses and migrating mobile and data customers to higher revenue platforms; strong investment in cloud computing.

Companies covered in this report include:

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT); Far Eastern Telecommunications Group; Far EasTone; KG Telecom; New Century Infocomm; Taiwan Mobile; Asia Pacific Broadband Wireless (APBW); Vibo Telecom; kbro; Taiwan Broadband Communications (TBC); China Network Systems (CNS)