Datamonitor's Internet Access in Australia 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 and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

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

* Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

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

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

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Market Definition

The Internet access sector 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 2006 exchange rates.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

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 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Volume 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Buyer Power 12
5.2 Supplier Power 13
5.3 New Entrants 14
5.4 Substitutes 15
5.5 Rivalry 16
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 17
6.1 SingTel Optus Pty Limited 17
6.2 Telstra Corporation Limited 19
6.3 iiNet 22

CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 23
7.1 Market Value Forecast 23
7.2 Market Volume Forecast 24
CHAPTER 8 Macroeconomic Indicators 25
CHAPTER 9 Appendix 26
9.1 Methodology 26
9.2 Industry Associations 27
9.3 Related Datamonitor Research 27

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Australia Internet Access Market Value: $ million, 2002-2006 9
Table 2: Australia Internet Access Market Volume: Users million, 2002-2006 10
Table 3: Australia Internet Access Market Segmentation: % Share, by Value, 2006 11
Table 4: The Impact of Buyer Power on Australia Internet Access Market, 2006 12
Table 5: The Impact of Supplier Power on Australia Internet Access Market, 2006 13
Table 6: The Impact of New Entrants on Australia Internet Access Market, 2006 14
Table 7: The Impact of Substitutes on Australia Internet Access Market, 2006 15
Table 8: The Impact of Rivalry on Australia Internet Access Market, 2006 16
Table 9: Key Facts: SingTel Optus Pty Limited 17
Table 10: Key Facts: Telstra Corporation Limited 19
Table 11: Key Financials: Telstra Corporation Limited 21
Table 12: Key Facts: iiNet 22
Table 13: Australia Internet Access Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2006-2011 23
Table 14: Australia Internet Access Market Volume Forecast: Users million, 2006-2011 24
Table 15: Australia Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 25
Table 16: Australia GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 25
Table 17: Australia Exchange Rate, 2002-2006 25