Europe Broke The 1 Billion Mobile Subscriptions Milestone In 2009Dataxis, the leading market research company based in France with presence in Africa and America, is analyzing the mobile subscription growth in Europe over the last year.
By: Dataxis Intelligence In fact, as the chart below shows it, the old continent, despite being a mature market with currently a penetration rate of 123% of the population- meaning virtually that every European has access to mobile telephony services- has been experiencing a steady mobile subscriptions growth in the last two years. This resulted into a rise of subscriptions to mobile services of 12% between 2007-end and 2009 which represents in absolute terms 110 million new customers in the referred period. During 2009, Europe’s mobile market grew by 4%, thus registering about 35 million net additions, an appreciable performance in a serious economic downturn period. www.dataxisnews.com # # # DATAXIS, is an international market research company that covers 4 play markets worldwide. Our online database contains detailed and up to date data on subscribers, revenues & ARPUs as well as annual forecasts on major operators and technology suppliers. End
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