Asia Pacific Enterprise WLAN Market size surpassed USD 2 billion in 2020 and is anticipated to witness 20% CAGR from 2021 to 2027. The growing demand for faster data transmission will boost the market revenue.
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The enterprise WLAN market growth in Asia Pacific is further driven by a growing demand for better Wi-Fi coverage and significant deployment of wireless hotspots in different cities. Additionally, governments of different countries, such as India, China, and Japan, are focusing on the adoption of internet and smart devices. Various business enterprises across the region are adopting WLAN solutions with the intent to offer robust and high-speed internet services to their employees. Moreover, the rapid expansion of FON network (open Wi-Fi) in APAC countries is providing significant growth opportunities to the market.
The wireless access points segment held a Asia Pacific enterprise WLAN market share of over 28% in 2020, due to the increasing adoption of Wi-Fi 6 and wireless devices. Business enterprises in the region are extensively using Wi-Fi and 5G technology due to their advanced features. Wi-Fi 6 offers robust wireless network across enterprises and reduces the need for wired network solutions.
Moreover, companies are actively launching advanced wireless access point solutions for their customers. For instance, in March 2021, Huawei launched the Latest Cloud Campus 3.0 Solution to accelerate enterprises networking. The new solution offers cloud management across LANs & WANs and intelligent Operations & Maintenance (O&M) for users and applications. This launch helped the company to strengthen its product portfolio and acquire a strong position in the market.
The large enterprises segment dominated more than 55% Asia Pacific enterprise WLAN market share in 2020, owing to the growing adoption of a remote working environment. In remote offices, WLAN connectivity is considered as a primary network connectivity. It offers several benefits such as strong encryption for WLAN users, providing guest access services across enterprise buildings, and others. Various companies are extensively working on developing robust and reliable wireless technological solutions for large enterprises.
The IT & telecom application segment accounted around 19% revenue share in 2020, attributed to increasing penetration of the internet & smartphones and growing demand for wireless communication technologies. Major carriers in the region are working with component providers to measure the effectiveness & limitation of the wireless technology. Telecommunications service providers are focusing on accelerating the 5G technology across the region.
China enterprise WLAN market will cross a revenue of USD 1 billion by 2027, propelled by an increasing demand for easy and cost-effective deployment of WLAN solutions. Major players in the market are extensively working on developing effective & advanced wireless network solutions in the country. For instance, in April 2020, H3C released seven new Wi-Fi 6 products for the digital transformation of all industries and fully addressing all-scenario challenges. The new products support high-quality wireless networking, helping the company to acquire a competitive position in the market.
Prominent industry players include ADTRAN, Inc., Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, Aruba Networks, Boingo Wireless, Inc., Cambium Networks, CommScope, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Extreme Networks, Dell Technologies, Inc, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Juniper Networks, and Netgear, Inc.
Companies are focusing on developing strategic partnerships to expand their product offerings. For instance, in January 2021, Allied Telesis entered a new partnership with Purple, a UK-based technology firm, for optimized venue management and enhanced customer experience. This partnership aims to provide Allied TQ5403 Series of wireless access points, improve operational efficiency, and drive increased customer engagement.