Smart Card Market Annual Review & 2008 Market Share Update - 2009 Edition

Description

2008 was a record year delivering record smart card shipments and growth in the installed base; driven by the on-going growth of the mobile telephony sector. However, this sector is now entering a period of uncertainty as a result of the current poor global economic conditions. The market dynamics are shifting as suppliers come to terms with the new requirements being placed on them. Also there is a growing focus on other fast developing sectors, such as payment and banking, and ID. IMS Research has produced this report to keep you up to date on the market and the competitive environment. Providing final shipment data and market shares for 2008, this report contains detailed breakdowns by product type, vertical sector and geographic region for smart cards and smart card ICs.

• Final 2008 market shipment data
• Market share estimates for leading vendors in terms of total unit shipments, with additional splits by memory and microcontroller card types
• IC vendor market shares by unit shipment, revenue and product type
• Up to date estimates of the smart card installed base for 2007 and 2008 with forecasts to 2013
• Detailed forecast unit shipment volumes to 2013
• Market breakdown of smart card market by product type, vertical application and geographic region
• Penetration of contactless and crypto co-processor technologies for microcontroller cards
• Projections for smart card IC ASPs by product type across each vertical application

• Card shipment volumes - total market, memory and microcontroller
• IC shipment volumes - total market, memory and microcontroller
• IC revenues - total market, memory and microcontroller

• Product type
• Vertical application / market sector
• Region
• Memory requirement
• Core bit-width
• Microcontroller type - contact / contactless, crypto co-processor