Research and Markets: Total Wireless Subscribers in Hong Kong Will Rise to 13.7 Million in 2013 with Hutchison Taking Market Share of 25.4%

Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b66699/4q09_hong_kong_mob) has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "4Q09 Hong Kong Mobile Operator Forecast, 2009 - 2013" to their offering.

Total wireless subscribers in Hong Kong will rise to 13.7 million in 2013 with Hutchison taking market share of 25.4%

IEMR's Mobile Operator Forecast on Hong Kong provides over 50 operational and financial metrics for Hong Kong's wireless market and is one of the best forecasts in the industry. The publisher provide five-year forecasts at the operator level going out to 2013. The publisher also provide quarterly historical and forecast data starting in 1Q2003 and ending in 2Q2011. Operators covered for Hong Kong include: CSL Limited/New World Mobility Limited, Hutchison Telecommunications HK Hld Ltd, SmarTone Telecommunications Holdings Ltd, and PCCW Limited. The publisher's Mobile Operator Forecasts are updated quarterly and are available for one-time delivery or through regular updates.

IEMR's Global Mobile Operator Forecast covers 50 operational metrics of 200+ mobile operators in 50+ countries, making up 80% of the world's population. The publisher's forecasts are based on The publisher's proprietary, country-specific forecasting models. These models deploy multiple regression analysis and cross-impact matrices that estimate relationships between subscriber data, technology use and deployment data, overall economic and demographic changes expected in a particular country; and relate these to company operational and financial metrics.

Past Findings:

Subscriber growth is slowing down in Hong Kong's mobile operator space +4.5% industry average subscriber growth in 2Q.2009

Negative ARPU growth continues in Hong Kong

1.8% industry average ARPU growth in 2Q.2009

EBITDA declining at CSL/New World, Hutchison and SmarTone

28.4% industry average EBITDA growth in 2Q.2009

So what is IEMR's Forecast?

Total mobile subscriber accounts in Hong Kong to reach 13.7 million in 2013

Given the latest quarter numbers, The publisher's model forecasts that total wireless subscribers in Hong Kong will increase from 9.8 million in 2008 to 13.7 million in 2013.
The publisher expect that Hutchison will have 3.49 million subscribers and PCCW will have 2.37 million subscribers by the end of 2013.

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