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Finland - Telecoms Infrastructure, Operators, Regulations - Statistics and Analyses

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  • 50 Pages
  • September 2019
  • Region: Finland
  • Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd
  • ID: 349848
Finland's telecom market is among the more progressive in Europe, with operators having been at the forefront in deploying technologies and with the regulator being among the first to auction spectrum for 5G use. These efforts have been supported by the government which is working towards its ambitious national broadband targets through to 2025.

As a result of these efforts the country enjoys one of the highest broadband and mobile penetration rates in the region, with customers able to make use of the latest iterations of technologies including DOCSIS3.1, carrier aggregation with LTE-A, and GPON fibre infrastructure.

This report assesses key aspects of the Finnish telecom market, providing data on the fixed network services sector together with an overview of important regulatory issues including interconnection, local loop unbundling, number portability and carrier preselection. The major operators are profiled, while the telecoms infrastructure and fixed telephony services are also assessed.

Key developments:
  • Nokia launches key technologies for the Smart Tampere project;
  • Cinia Group participates in the Arctic Connect cable linking Europe with North America and Asia;
  • Fixed-voice subscriptions continue to fall;
  • Report update includes the regulators market data update to December 2017, telcos financial and operating data to Q2 2018, recent market developments.

Companies mentioned in this report:

Telia, Finnet Group, DNA, Elisa, TDC Finland, Tele2

Table of Contents

1 Key statistics
2 Telecommunications market
2.1 Historical overview
2.2 Market analysis
3 Regulatory environment
3.1 Historic overview
3.2 Regulatory authorities
3.3 Privatisation of Telecom Finland
3.4 Interconnect
3.5 Access
3.6 Number Portability (NP)
3.7 Carrier preselection (CPS)
4 Fixed network operators
4.1 Telia Finland
4.2 Finnet Group
4.3 DNA
4.4 Elisa Corporation
4.5 TDC Finland
4.6 Tele2
5 Telecommunications infrastructure
5.1 Overview of the national telecom network
5.2 Next Generation Networks
5.3 International infrastructure
5.4 Smart metering
5.5 Data centres
6 Appendix Historic data7 Related reports
List of Tables
Table 1 Top Level Country Statistics and Telco Authorities - Finland 2019 (e)
Table 2 Fixed-line termination rate 2005 2020
Table 3 Fixed lines in service and teledensity 2000 2008
List of Charts
Chart 1 Telecom revenue by sector 2009 2018
Chart 2 Change in market share telecom revenue by operator 2012 2018
Chart 3 Development of retail and wholesale telecom revenue 2009 2018
Chart 4 Telecom investment by sector 20011 2018
Chart 5 Average median LLU access pricing - copper 2009 2018
Chart 6 Average median LLU access pricing - fibre pair 2010 2018
Chart 7 Fixed-line operators' market share of subscribers 2009 2018
Chart 8 Decline in fixed-line traffic 2006 2018
Chart 9 Telia (Finland) revenue, EBITDA 2012 2019
Chart 10 Telia (Finland) mobile and broadband revenue 2009 2019
Chart 11 Telia Finland fixed subscribers by sector 2009 2019
Chart 12 DNA financial data 2008 2019
Chart 13 DNA revenue by sector (consumer and business) 2008 2019
Chart 14 DNA subscribers by sector 2007 2019
Chart 15 Change in Elisa fixed subscribers by platform 2009 2019
Chart 16 Growth in Elisa Group revenue by sector 2009 20189
Chart 17 Elisa Group financial data 2008 2019
Chart 18 Fixed lines in service and teledensity 2009 2024
Exhibit 1 Access and the local loop

Companies Mentioned

  • Telia
  • Finnet Group
  • DNA
  • Elisa
  • TDC Finland
  • Tele2