The Telecommunications Industry and Retail of Devices in South Africa 2014
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R 1 900.00(ZAR) estimated $ 120.93 (USD)*
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The most important trend in the telecommunications industry is the increasing convergence between telecommunications, information technology and media...
Description
This report focuses on the telecommunications industry, including the retail of mobile devices. This fast growing industry is driven by increasing demand for mobile broadband resulting from increased smartphone uptake, social networking and relatively high mobile voice and fixed-line broadband tariffs.
Table of Contents
| PAGE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | INTRODUCTION | 1 |
| 2. | DESCRIPTION OF THE INDUSTRY | 1 |
| 2.1. | Industry Supply Chain | 1 |
| 3. | SIZE OF INDUSTRY | 2 |
| 4. | STATE OF THE INDUSTRY | 11 |
| 4.1. | Local | 11 |
| 4.1.1. | Corporate Actions | 17 |
| 4.1.2. | Regulations | 18 |
| 4.1.3. | Black Economic Empowerment | 20 |
| 4.2. | Continental and Middle East | 21 |
| 4.3. | International | 23 |
| 5. | INFLUENCING FACTORS | 24 |
| 5.1. | Economic Environment | 24 |
| 5.2. | Delay in Local Loop Unbundling (LLU) | 24 |
| 5.3. | Escalating Need for Spectrum | 24 |
| 5.4. | Mobile Termination Regulation | 25 |
| 5.5. | Ineffectiveness of Government and state agencies | 25 |
| 5.6. | Labour | 25 |
| 5.6.1. | Skill Shortages | 25 |
| 5.6.2. | Training Initiatives | 26 |
| 5.7. | Environmental Concerns | 26 |
| 6. | COMPETITION | 27 |
| 6.1. | Barriers to Entry | 28 |
| 6.2. | Technology, Research and Development (R&D) and Innovation | 28 |
| 7. | SWOT ANALYSIS | 29 |
| 8. | OUTLOOK | 30 |
| 9. | INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS | 30 |
| 10. | REFERENCES | 31 |
| 10.1. | Publications | 31 |
| 10.2. | Websites | 31 |
| ORGANOGRAM 75200a | 33 | |
| Cellular and fixed line Telephony | 33 | |
| COMPANY PROFILES | 34 | |
| CELL C (PTY) LTD | 34 | |
| MRP MOBILE (PTY) LTD | 37 | |
| MTN GROUP LTD | 38 | |
| NEOTEL (PTY) LTD | 42 | |
| TELKOM SA SOC LTD | 44 | |
| VIRGIN MOBILE SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 49 | |
| VODACOM GROUP LTD | 51 | |
| ORGANOGRAM 75200b | 54 | |
| Infrastructure & Related Services, Incl Hardware, Networking & Convergence | 54 | |
| COMPANY PROFILES | 58 | |
| AFRIHOST (PTY) LTD | 58 | |
| ALCATEL-LUCENT SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 60 | |
| ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES LTD | 62 | |
| ALTECH ALCOM RADIO DISTRIBUTORS (PTY) LTD | 65 | |
| ARGENTO TRADING 125 CC | 67 | |
| BLUE LABEL TELECOMS LTD | 68 | |
| BROLAZ SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 72 | |
| BUSINESS CONNEXION (PTY) LTD | 74 | |
| CELCOM GROUP (PTY) LTD | 78 | |
| CIS ENGINEERING (PTY) LTD | 80 | |
| CONDUCT TELECOMMUNICATIONS (PTY) LTD | 81 | |
| CYBERSMART LTD | 82 | |
| DARK FIBRE AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 83 | |
| DATAPRO (PTY) LTD | 85 | |
| DATATEC LTD | 87 | |
| DIMENSION DATA (PTY) LTD | 91 | |
| EOH MANAGED SERVICES PS (PTY) LTD | 93 | |
| EOH MTHOMBO (PTY) LTD | 94 | |
| FIBRECO TELECOMMUNICATIONS (PTY) LTD | 96 | |
| FONEWORX (PTY) LTD | 97 | |
| GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS (PTY) LTD | 99 | |
| HUGE TELECOM (PTY) LTD | 100 | |
| IBURST (PTY) LTD | 102 | |
| IGNITION TELECOMS INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD | 103 | |
| JASCO ELECTRONICS HOLDINGS LTD | 105 | |
| LUNGISA-VRG TELECOMMUNICATIONS & PROJECTS (PTY) LTD | 108 | |
| MWEB CONNECT (PTY) LTD | 110 | |
| NASHUA COMMUNICATIONS (PTY) LTD | 112 | |
| NOKIA SOLUTIONS & NETWORKS SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 113 | |
| ONLINE INNOVATIONS (PTY) LTD | 115 | |
| ORANGE HORIZONS SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 116 | |
| PLESSEY (PTY) LTD | 117 | |
| POSIX SYSTEMS (PTY) LTD | 119 | |
| REUNERT LTD | 120 | |
| SAAB GRINTEK TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD | 123 | |
| SABRE RADIO NETWORKS (PTY) LTD | 125 | |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 126 | |
| SENTECH SOC LTD | 128 | |
| SMART VILLAGE (PTY) LTD | 130 | |
| TELEMASTERS HOLDINGS LTD | 132 | |
| TELLUMAT (PTY) LTD | 133 | |
| TRUTEQ WIRELESS (PTY) LTD | 135 | |
| VOX TELECOMMUNICATIONS (PTY) LTD | 136 | |
| WISPA (PTY) LTD | 138 | |
| ORGANOGRAM 75200c | 139 | |
| Cabling and Related Infrastructure | 139 | |
| COMPANY PROFILES | 140 | |
| ABERDARE CABLES (PTY) LTD | 140 | |
| ATC (PTY) LTD | 143 | |
| ATIO CORPORATION (PTY) LTD | 145 | |
| NEOTEL (PTY) LTD | 147 | |
| REUNERT LTD | 149 | |
| ORGANOGRAM 75200d | 152 | |
| Undersea Cabling | 152 | |
| COMPANY PROFILES | 153 | |
| BROADBAND INFRACO SOC LTD | 153 | |
| NEOTEL (PTY) LTD | 155 | |
| TELKOM SA SOC LTD | 157 | |
| ORGANOGRAM 62399a | 162 | |
| Retail of Cellular Phones and Digital Equipment | 162 | |
| COMPANY PROFILES | 163 | |
| 2C TELECOMS (PTY) LTD | 163 | |
| BLACKBERRY MOBILE SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 164 | |
| CORE COMPUTER GROUP (PTY) LTD (THE) | 165 | |
| HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 166 | |
| LENOVO (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY) LTD | 168 | |
| LG ELECTRONICS SA (PTY) LTD | 169 | |
| MICROSOFT (SA) (PTY) LTD | 170 | |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 172 | |
| ZTE CORPORATION SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD | 174 |
