Actionable Benefits
- Pinpoint the current market dynamics for contactless migration across eight key applications.
- Understand the smart card vendor landscape to help with strategic partnerships and to identify competitive threats.
- Identify and better target the largest growth opportunities within saturated and flattening smart card markets.
Research Highlights
- Regional smart card forecasts covering eight different applications: access control, government ID, payments, pay TV, retail and loyalty, SIM, payphone, and ticketing.
- Installed base, total shipments, and contactless shipment data splits across all eight applications.
- Full year 2024 smart card vendor market shares covering the complete market, as well as individual market share analysis covering the SIM, payment, and government ID markets.
Critical Questions Answered
- How are inventory levels impacting the overall market picture?
- How did the chip shortage impact the smart card market and how is it recovering?
- How did inflation hit key smart card verticals, including Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards?
- What is the total market size for the top three smart card verticals—SIM, payment, and government Identity (ID)—and how will this progress over the next 5 years?
- How will key market applications, most notably SIM and payments, progress in markets that are rapidly saturating and reaching full maturity?
- Which key application segments will drive higher-value migration to the contactless interface?
- Which regions present the best smart card volume opportunity over the next 5 years?
- Who are the leading suppliers within the smart card market?
Who Should Read This?
- Strategy planners within smart card and secure Integrated Circuit (IC) organizations.
- Sales and marketing leaders looking to understand the market volume opportunity and benchmark organizational performance.
- Other ecosystem players working in strategy, sales, and marketing capacities, including contact plate, sensor, and card module vendors looking to understand the Total Addressable Market (TAM) size.