Datamonitor's Internet Access in South Korea industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the internet access industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, demographic information, and descriptions of the leading companies.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and leading companies

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

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Market Definition

The Internet access market consists of the total revenues generated by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from the provision of narrowband and broadband Internet connections through both consumer and corporate channels. Revenues generated by ISPs from other Internet related services are not included in this report. Market volumes represent total numbers of users online and exclude corporate data. Any currency conversions have been calculated using constant annual average 2005 exchange rates.

For the purposes of this report, Americas comprise Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and the US. Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, India, Japan, Singapore South Korea, and Taiwan. Europe comprises Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, the UK, Russia, Sweden, the Czech Republic, Norway, Denmark, Poland and Hungary. The global market is comprised of Americas, Asia-Pacifc, and Europe.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 10
CHAPTER 3 Market Volume 11
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation I 12
CHAPTER 5 Market Segmentation II 13
CHAPTER 6 Competitive Landscape 14
CHAPTER 7 Leading Companies 15
7.1 KT Corporation 15
7.2 Samsung Group 15
7.3 Dacom 15
7.4 Korea Thrunet Co., Ltd. 15
CHAPTER 8 Market Forecasts 16
8.1 Market Value Forecast 16
8.2 Market Volume Forecast 17
CHAPTER 9 Demographics 18
CHAPTER 10 Further Reading 20
10.1 Sources 20
10.2 Related Datamonitor Research 20

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: South Korea Internet Access Market Value: $ billion, 2000-2004 10
Table 2: South Korea Internet Access Market Volume: Users million, 2000-2004 11
Table 3: South Korea Internet Access Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Volume, 2004 12
Table 4: South Korea Internet Access Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2004 13
Table 5: South Korea Internet Access Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2004-2009 16
Table 6: South Korea Internet Access Market Volume Forecast: Users million, 2004-2009 17
Table 7: South Korea Size of Population (million) , 2000-2004 18
Table 8: South Korea GDP (1995=100), 2000-2004 18
Table 9: South Korea Inflation, 2000-2004 18
Table 10: South Korea Exchange Rate, 2000 19


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