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TechNavio Pinpoints Adoption of 4G Femtocells as a Major Contributor to Growth in the Global Small Cell Market
[October 20, 2014]

TechNavio Pinpoints Adoption of 4G Femtocells as a Major Contributor to Growth in the Global Small Cell Market


LONDON --(Business Wire)--

TechNavio, a global tech-focused research firm has announced the publication of its market research report on the Global Small Cell Market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of 22.22 percent during the forecast period.

Small cells are mostly used in indoor and densely populated areas to provide better wireless network coverage. Different small cells like femtocells, picocells, microcells and metrocells have different coverage areas that can vary from 32 feet to a few miles.

About the Report

The latest report by TechNavio highlights the ever-increasing demand for high-speed networks, which is expected to propel the market. The report also focuses on the growth of 4G femtocells that are best known for their power-packed data abilities, excellent user experience and higher revenue opportunities.

"For efficient coverage and capacity, a larger number of femtocells can be used to provide coverage in 4G blind-spots and cell-edges. Telecom operators will need to make a lot of investments in 4G femtocells, so as to provide the ideal 'five bar' reception," says Faisal Ghaus, Vice President of TechNavio.

"The revenue from 4G femtocells is expected to grow at a high CAGR during the forecast period, which will lead to enhanced LTE (News - Alert) adoption, and in turn spur growth in the overall small cell market."

Key Information Covered in the Report:

  • Market segmentation, size and forecast through 2018
  • Market Growth Drivers:
    • Increased Demand for Hgh-speed Networks
    • For a full detailed list, view our report.
  • Market Challenges:
    • Interference of Small-cell Networks with Macrocell Networks
    • For a full detailed list, view our report.
  • Market Trends:
  • Key Vendors:
    • Airvana LLC
    • Alcatel-Lucent (News - Alert) SA
    • Cisco Systems Inc.
  • Other Prominent Vendors:



TechNavio currently has more than 3000 market research reports on a huge range of topics, including 300+ reports on the Telecom and Networking Market:

If you are interested in more information, please contact our media team at [email protected].



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