Smart Cards - A Global Update of Market Trends & Opportunities

1.METHODOLOGY
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level
2.MARKET SNAPSHOTS
3.GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND OUTLOOK
Smart Cards Vs Magnetic Stripe Cards
Enhanced Storage Capacity
Security
Convenience
Economic Benefits
Customization
Multi-Functionality
Current and Future Analysis
Growth Trend to Continue Unabated
Outlook Robust for Smart Card/IC Card Industry
Contactless Smart Card Market in North America
Corporate Security - Smart Cards Market in North America
Market Drivers
Market Constraints
A Peek into EMEA Smart Card Access Control Market
Market Drivers: EMEA Corporate Security Smart Cards Market
Greater Convenience
Greater Security
Strong Corporate Security
Market Constraints: EMEA Corporate Security Smart Cards Market
Slow Transition
Corporate Governance - Slow Adoption
4.MARKET DRIVERS & CHALLENGES
Market Drivers
EMV Compliance Boosts Financial Sector
Biometrics – A Leading Application in Smart Card Technology
Contactless Cards to Drive Market
Multi-Application Cards Gain Momentum
Interoperability – An Essential Factor
Declining Card Prices Boost Market for High-End SIM Cards
Rising Security Concerns to Foster Identity & Security Markets
Market Restraints
High Implementation Costs Deter Smart Card Adoption
Lack of Smart Card Infrastructure Hampers Growth
Consumer Concerns on Data Security and Privacy
Lack of Global Standards
Rapidly Changing Technological Environment
5.ISSUES & TRENDS
Micro-Payment and Government Applications Spur Contactless Smart Card Market
Price Erosion Affects Smart Cards Market
System Integrators Enable Value Addition for Smart Cards
Consolidation – Growth Through Shrinkage…
Data Privacy & Security Crucial for Smart Cards
Issues Concerning Contactless Smart Cards
Need for Compatible Standards
Existing Technologies Prevent Adoption of Contactless Technology
Political & Government Regulations – Key for Contactless Smart Card Participants
Need for Compatibility Among Standards
Hybrid Cards on the Rise
Dual – Interface Smart Card Readers Aid Industry Growth
High Security Java Cards Gain Popularity
Biometric Technology Offers Significant Growth Potential for Security Applications
ICAO Compliance Boosts e-Passports Program
6.COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
Potential Favors Growth in the Intensely Competitive Market
Leading Players – An Analysis of Competitor Strategies
7.PRODUCT FACTS
Types of Smart Cards
Memory Cards
Microprocessor Cards
End-Use Sectors
Telecommunications
Financial/Banking Sector
Government/ Healthcare
Security
Public Transportation
Other Applications
8.TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
New GSM Technologies to Drive GSM SIM Market
Next Generation Java Card or Java Card 3 to Hit Markets by 2007
EDSI’s Colibri – An Alternative to Sun Microsystem’s Java Card Platform
New Smart Card Technology to Facilitate Secure Connection to Portable Devices
Advancements in Smart Card Technology
9.CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
Syscom Establishes Asia’s Largest Smart Card Production Unit
Viacess and Sagem Orga Partner to Unveil a New Security Solution
MAT and Sagem Orga to Supply (U)SIM Card Solutions
LG Ties-up With Gemalto for Smart Card Enabled Handsets
Oberthur to Acquire XPonCard
Roper Industries Acquires Cbord Group
Mitsubishi Electric to Acquire Business Assets of Renesas Technology
American Banknote Acquires Keystone Manufacturing
INSIDE Contactless Joins Hands with Advanced Card Technologies
SCM and Sony Sign MoU
STMicroelectronics Introduces NFC System-on-Chip
Sony Introduces External Memory Card Reader into the Indian Market
SanDisk Introduces Flash Memory Cards Product Line
Panasonic Launches 32GB SDHC Memory Card
Sagem Orga to Supply Smart Cards for UkrCard
Gemalto Purchases Leigh Mardon Stake in Australian Joint Venture
ASK and MasterCard to Work on Contactless Cards
Sony and NXP Enter Into a Joint Venture to Form Moversa
Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) Introduces Internet Smart Card
Gemalto Introduces Smartcard Technology
Gemalto Introduces SIM-based Mobile Banking Solution…
STMicroelectronics Unveils MCUs
STMicroelectronics Launches 90nm Secure Microcontroller…
STMicro Unveils Smart Card Reader
Panasonic Releases 16GB SDHC Memory Card
10.MAJOR PLAYERS
ASK (France)
Austria Card GmbH (Austria)
Gemalto N.V. (The Netherlands)
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (Germany)
Incard SpA (Part of STMicroelectronics) (Italy)
Oberthur Card Systems SA (France)
Sagem Orga GmbH (Germany)
STMicroelectronics (Switzerland)
11.MARKET ANALYTICS
12.THE UNITED STATES
Overview
Issues and Trends
US Markets Move Towards Contactless Technology
US Lags Behind in Adopting EMV Specifications
HSPD-12 Directive Fosters Smart Card- Based Security Sector
ICAO Compliance Boosts e-Passports Program
US Airport Authorities Use Smart Cards Based on Biometric Technology
Cyber Fraud & Identity Theft Crimes Provides Impetus for Smart Card Usage
FIPS Federal ID Standard & ANSI INCITS Standard for ID Sector
Current Scenario of US Healthcare System
Healthcare Sector & Smart Cards
Trade Scenario
13.CANADA
Overview
Trade Scenario
14.JAPAN
Overview
Market Trends
Lack of Smart Card Infrastructure Fosters Adoption of Contactless Technology
Smart Technology Based E-Money Cards Dominate Japanese Market
3G Mobile Phones Boost Industry Sales
Digital Pay TV – A Growing Sector
15.EUROPE
Overview
Issues & Trends
Multi-Application Cards Boost Industry Prospects
EMV Compliance & Banking Sector
Europe Adopts Contactless Ticketing System to Minimize Costs
Proposed Electronic Identity Cards to Drive European Identity Market
Select Regional Markets – An Overview
France
Electronic Passports Project Enhances Demand for Smart Cards
Pay TV Market in France
Belgium
Italy
United Kingdom
UK Smart Cards Market Holds Immense Potential for Growth
Rest of Europe
16.ASIA-PACIFIC
a.China
b.India
c.South Korea
d.Rest of Asia-Pacific
17.LATIN AMERICA
An Emerging Market
Smart Card Industry Overview
Growth Drivers
Factors Impeding Market Growth
Market Trends
Low-cost Contactless MIFARE Cards
Latin America and Mexico City Smart Card Markets in an Overdrive Mode
EMV Compliance & Impending Liability Shift Aids Smart Card Growth
Telecom Sector on the Rise
EMV Migration Boosts of Mexican Banking Sector
Rising Card Fraud Facilitates EMV Compliance in Brazil
Pay TV Sector Provides Huge Potential for Industry Growth
18.REST OF WORLD
African & Middle East Markets - An Overview
Market Trends
Security Market Gaining Prominence in Middle East
Nigeria Adopts Smart Cards in Insurance Sector
South African Smart Card Market
Overview
EMV Compliance Leads Banking Sector to Adopt Smart Cards
Lack of IT Infrastructure and Rising Fraud Losses Drive Smart Card Adoption
Exhibits
Table 1: Percentage Breakdown of Smart Card Shipments by Leading Players in the World –
Table 2: Global Smart Cards Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 3: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Smart Cards Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 4: Global Smart Cards Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 5: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Smart Cards Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 6: Global Memory Cards Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 7: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Memory Cards Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 8: Global Memory Cards Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 9: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Memory Cards Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 10: Global Microprocessor Cards Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 11: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Microprocessor Cards Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 12: Global Microprocessor Cards Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 13: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Microprocessor Cards Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 14: Global Market for Smart Cards in Telecommunications Sector by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 15: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Telecommunications Sector by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 16: Global Market for Smart Cards in Telecommunications Sector by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 17: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards Telecommunications Sector by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 18: Global Market for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 19: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 20: Global Market for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 21: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Financial/Banking Sector by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 22: Global Market for Smart Cards in Government/Healthcare Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 23: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Government/Healthcare Application by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 24: Global Market for Smart Cards in Government/Healthcare Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 25: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Government/ Healthcare Application by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 26: Global Market for Smart Cards in Security Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 27: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Security Application by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 28: Global Market for Smart Cards in Security Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 29: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Security Application by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 30: Global Market for Smart Cards in Public Transportation Sector by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 31: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards inPublic Transportation Sector by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 32: Global Market for Smart Cards in Public Transportation Sector by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 33: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Public Transportation Sector by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 34: Global Market for Smart Cards in Other Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 35: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Other Application by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 36: Global Market for Smart Cards in Other Application by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 37: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Global Market for Smart Cards in Other Application by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 38: Percentage Breakdown of US Imports of Semiconductor Media Smart Cards by Country – 2007 (In terms of Value)
Table 39: Percentage Breakdown of US Exports of Semiconductor Media Smart Cards by Country – 2007 (In terms of Value)
Table 40: Percentage Breakdown of US Imports of Smart Cards Incorporating Electronic Integrated Circuits by Country – 2006 (In terms of Value)
Table 41: Percentage Breakdown of US Exports of Smart Cards Incorporating Electronic Integrated Circuits by Country – 2006 In terms of Value)
Table 42: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 43: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in the US for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 44: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 45: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in the US for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 46: Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 47: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards by End -Use Sector in the US for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 48: Smart Cards Market by End-User Sector in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 49: Percentage Breakdwn (Value Sales) of Smart Cards by End -Use Sector in the US for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 50: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Exports of of Semiconductor Media Smart Cards by Country – 2007 (In terms of Value)
Table 51: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Imports of Semiconductor Media Smart Cards by Country – 2007 (In terms of value)
Table 52: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Exports of Smart Cards Incorporating Electronic Integrated Circuits by Country – 2006 (In terms of value)
Table 53: Percentage Breakdown of Canadian Imports of Smart Cards Incorporating Electronic Integrated Circuits by Country – 2006 (In terms of value)
Table 54: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 55: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 56: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 57: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 58: Smart Cards Market by End - Use Sector in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 59: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End -Use Sector in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 60: Smart Cards Market by End - Use Sector in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 61: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End –Use Sector in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 62: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 63: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 64: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 65: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 66: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 67: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 68: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 69: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 70: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 71: Percentage Breakdown Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 72: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 73: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 74: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 75: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 76: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 77: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 78: Smart Cards Market by Region in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 79: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Region in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 80: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 81: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 82: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 83: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 84: Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 85: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 86: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 87: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 88: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in China: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 89: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in China for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 90: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in China: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 91: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in China for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 92: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in India: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 93: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in India for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 94: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in India: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 95: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in India for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 96: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in India: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 97: Percentage Breakdown of (Volume Sales) Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in India for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 98: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in India: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 99: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in India for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 100: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in South Korea: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 101: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in South Korea for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 102: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in South Korea: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 103: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in South Korea for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 104: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Rest of Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 105: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Rest of Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 106: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Rest of Asia-Pacific: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 107: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Rest of Asia-Pacific for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 108: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 109: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Latin America for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 110: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 111: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Latin America for the Years 2008 &
Table 112: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 113: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Latin America for the Years 2008 &
Table 114: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 115: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Latin America for the Years 2008 &
Table 116: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Rest of World: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 117: Percentage Breakdown (Volume Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Rest of World for the Years 2008 &
Table 118: Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Rest of World: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 119: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by Product Segment in Rest of World for the Years 2008 &
Table 120: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Rest of World: 2007-2015 (Sales in Million Units)
Table 121: Percentage Breakdown of (Volume Sales) Smart Cards Market by End-Use Sector in Rest of World for the Years 2008 &
Table 122: Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Rest of World: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 123: Percentage Breakdown (Value Sales) of Smart Cards Market by End- Use Sector in Rest of World for the Years 2008 &
Companies Profiled