Global Next Generation Core Network Market Competitors, Segment Types and Downstream Applications Research Report 2025

Research Summary

The next-generation core network (NGCN) refers to the advanced, highly flexible, and scalable architecture that underpins modern communication systems, including 5G and beyond. It is designed to support a wide range of services, including high-speed internet, voice, video, and IoT (Internet of Things) applications, with a focus on efficiency, performance, and security. The NGCN integrates cloud-based technologies, software-defined networking (SDN), and network function virtualization (NFV) to enable more dynamic and automated network management. It allows operators to offer better service quality, lower latency, and faster data speeds while reducing operational costs. The NGCN also supports the deployment of new services like edge computing and network slicing, providing more customized, on-demand connectivity for various industries. This evolution in core network design is essential to meet the increasing demands of modern communication, driven by the proliferation of mobile devices, connected technologies, and high-bandwidth applications.

According to WENKH research statistics, the global Next Generation Core Network market sales revenue reached  Million USD in 2024 and is expected to reach  Million USD by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of  % from 2025 to 2032. Among them, the China Next Generation Core Network market has experienced rapid changes in recent years, reaching  Million USD in 2024, accounting for approximately  % of the global market share. It is projected to reach  Million USD by 2032.

The global Next Generation Core Network market is highly competitive, with key market players including China Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, AT&T, Verizon, China Unicom, Huawei, Telefónica, Ericsson, Nokia, Vodafone Group, NTT DoCoMo, Orange, Samsung, ZTE, SK Telecom, Qualcomm, Cisco, Intel, LG, etc. This report categorizes the competitive landscape of the global Next Generation Core Network market into three tiers based on annual revenue, with the top three market players holding approximately  % of the total market share.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global Next Generation Core Network market, including market size, price trends, market status and future development prospects. It particularly focuses on the market share, product characteristics, pricing, sales revenue, and gross profit margin of major players in the global Next Generation Core Network industry. Additionally, this report provides an in-depth analysis of the market status and future development trends of different product segments of Next Generation Core Network and their downstream application fields.

In terms of data, this report includes a comprehensive time-series dataset. The historical data spans from 2020 to 2024, providing a solid foundation for analyzing past market trends. The year 2025 is used as a base year to accurately assess the current market landscape. Forecast data covers the period from 2026 to 2032, utilizing scientific analysis methods and models to offer forward-looking predictions and insights into the market's future development. This provides valuable reference information for industry participants and stakeholders.

The report covers countries including United States, China, Germany, Japan, France, South Korea, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia, Vietnam and South Africa. It particularly focuses on the sales revenue of Next Generation Core Network in these countries, as well as the product segmentation and downstream application market size of each country. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the regional distribution and future development trends of the Next Generation Core Network market. By considering local policies, this report evaluates the market prospects of Next Generation Core Network in each country, aiming to help companies gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry characteristics and development potential in different regions, optimize regional business layout, and develop precise market strategies to achieve global development goals.

This report places a strong emphasis on data quality and reliability, utilizing diverse and extensive data sources to ensure the accuracy and validity of the information presented. Primary data collection involves multiple channels, including in-depth interviews with senior executives, industry experts, supply chain stakeholders, and end consumers. These interviews provide key insights into corporate strategic planning, industry policy interpretation, supply chain dynamics, and end-user experiences. Secondary data sources cover a wide range of authoritative statistics from government agencies, customs databases, industry associations, third-party paid databases, brokerage research reports, academic research findings, corporate annual reports, financial statements, real-time news updates, and relevant information from international organizations. These data sources serve as a solid foundation for verification and analysis.

Companies Covered

China Mobile

Deutsche Telekom

AT&T

Verizon

China Unicom

Huawei

Telefónica

Ericsson

Nokia

Vodafone Group

NTT DoCoMo

Orange

Samsung

ZTE

SK Telecom

Qualcomm

Cisco

Intel

LG

Product Segment

Service

Hardware

Product Application

Smart Energy

Industrial Manufacturing

Smart Medical

Media Entertainment

Smart Transportation

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Statistical Scope, Product Segmentation Types and Downstream Applications, Overall Market Size, Current Status and Development Prospects

Chapter 2: Global Next Generation Core Network Industry Chain Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Next Generation Core Network Industry Environment Analysis and Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4: Analysis of the Competitive Landscape of Major Companies in the Global Next Generation Core Network Market (Market Share, Product Revenue Comparison, Tier Division, Corporate Expansion and M&A Trends)

Chapter 5: Analysis of Global Major Companies (Company Profiles, Product Specifications and Features, Product Revenue and Product Gross Profit Margin)

Chapter 6: Global Next Generation Core Network Market Analysis by Countries, Product Segment and Downstream Application

Chapter 7: United States Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 8: China Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 9: Germany Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 10: Japan Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 11: France Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 12: South Korea Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 13: United Kingdom Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 14: India Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 15: Italy Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 16: Brazil Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 17: Mexico Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 18: Indonesia Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 19: Vietnam Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 20: South Africa Next Generation Core Network Market Size, Product Segment, Downstream Application Analysis

Chapter 21: Research Conclusion

Chapter 22: Methodology and Data Source

Purpose and Value of the Report

Market Trend Insights: Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and future growth potential to help companies forecast changes and develop strategic plans.

Competitive Landscape Analysis: Understand key players' revenue segmentation, strategies, market share, and business models to guide competitive decisions.

Investment Decision Support: Provide feasibility analysis through market size, growth rate, demand trends, and potential risks for informed investment decisions.

Target Customer and Demand Analysis: Examine consumer behavior, purchasing preferences, and pain points to optimize products and improve market penetration.

Policy and Regulatory Insights: Interpret relevant industry policies to ensure compliance and mitigate regulatory risks.

Business Model Optimization: Offer data-driven suggestions for enhancing business models and improving profitability.