B2B Telecommunication Market Report 2025

The B2B telecommunication market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $82.98 billion in 2024 to $94.25 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to globalization, data security concerns, regulatory environment, cost efficiency.

The B2B telecommunication market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $178.02 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to cybersecurity measures, hybrid work models, international expansion of businesses. Major trends in the forecast period include AI and automation, technological advancements, 5G deployment and adoption, cloud-based communication services, customization and scalability.

The rise in industrialization and urbanization across several countries is expected to drive the growth of the B2B telecommunication market in the coming years. Industrialization involves shifting a country’s economy from agriculture to mass production of goods and services through technological advancements in industries. Urbanization, by contrast, refers to the permanent migration of people from rural areas to cities. In industrialization, B2B telecommunication plays a critical role in gathering and processing customer data, which aids in targeted advertising and predicting client behaviors to control operational costs - key factors in industrial growth. For instance, according to the World Bank Group in April 2023, 56% of the world’s population, or approximately 4.4 billion people, now live in cities. This trend is expected to continue, with the urban population projected to more than double by 2050, when nearly 70% of people will reside in urban areas. Thus, increased industrialization and urbanization in various countries are boosting the growth of the B2B telecommunication market.

The increasing adoption of cloud computing is anticipated to further expand the B2B telecommunication market. Cloud computing enables users to access and utilize computing resources and services online. B2B telecommunication is crucial in facilitating the integration and optimization of cloud-based services, as businesses rely on robust communication infrastructure for seamless cloud adoption. For example, reports published by Dev.Pro, a US-based software engineering services company, indicated that public cloud spending was expected to grow from $110.7 billion in 2022 to $136 billion in 2023, representing about 23% of total spending. Therefore, the growing adoption of cloud computing is propelling the expansion of the B2B telecommunication market.

Leading companies in the market are concentrating on technological advancements, such as innovative business communications applications, to enhance collaboration, boost efficiency, and address the evolving needs of modern enterprises. These advanced business communications applications are crafted to improve connectivity, streamline workflows, and increase productivity, enabling remote work and real-time team communication. For instance, in October 2024, Airtel Business, the B2B division of India-based Bharti Airtel, partnered with U.S.-based Vonage. This collaboration combines Airtel’s telecommunications expertise with Vonage’s cloud communication solutions to upgrade enterprise communications. A cutting-edge business communications application is an advanced software platform that integrates various communication tools, including voice, video, messaging, and collaboration features, into a single, unified solution.

Leading companies in the B2B telecommunication market are emphasizing technological advancements, such as network management solutions for enterprises, to enhance operational efficiency, improve network reliability, minimize downtime, and provide data-driven insights to aid decision-making. A network management solution for enterprises is a comprehensive system designed to monitor, manage, and optimize a company’s network infrastructure. For example, in September 2024, Bharti Airtel’s B2B division in India partnered with U.S.-based Cisco to launch a network management solution for enterprises. Airtel specializes in telecommunications and digital services, while Cisco leads in networking and cybersecurity solutions. This enterprise network management solution provides tools for real-time performance monitoring, automated network task management, advanced analytics, security measures against potential threats, and scalability to meet evolving business needs, fostering a reliable, efficient network that supports productivity.

In June 2024, PAN (formerly PAN Communications), a U.S.-based company specializing in integrated marketing and public relations for B2B tech clients, acquired BLASTmedia for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition aims to strengthen PAN’s B2B tech expertise and broaden its digital marketing and public relations services. BLASTmedia, also based in the U.S., is an agency that focuses on public relations and digital marketing, particularly for technology and B2B companies.

Major companies operating in the B2B telecommunication market include Comcast Corporation, AT&T Inc., Deutsche Telekom AG, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., T-Mobile US Inc., SoftBank Group Corp., Vodafone Group Plc, Cisco Systems Inc., KDDI Corporation, Telefonica S.A., BT Group plc, Nokia Corporation, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Korea Telecom Corporation, Telus Corporation, Saudi Telecom Company, CenturyLink Inc., Telstra Corporation Limited, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, Swisscom AG, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk, Singapore Telecommunications Limited, China Telecom Corporation Limited, Amdocs Limited, PLDT Inc., Tata Communications Limited, Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A., Comarch SA, NTT Communications Corporation.

North America was the largest region in the B2B telecommunication market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the b2b telecommunication market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the b2b telecommunication market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

B2B telecommunication is an aspect of electronic commerce (e-commerce) utilized exclusively for the exchange of products, services, and information between businesses, distinguishing it from transactions involving businesses and consumers (B2C). These transactions typically occur between two companies or involve interactions between wholesalers and online retailers. B2B telecommunication facilitates direct communication channels between businesses, enabling the transmission of various forms of data, text, sound, voice, and video.

Key solutions encompass cloud services, unified communication and collaboration (UC&C), Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Wide Area Network (WAN), and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication. Cloud services encompass a wide array of on-demand services delivered over the internet to businesses and consumers. These solutions cater to various enterprise types, including large enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), and are utilized across diverse industrial verticals such as Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Information Technology (IT) and telecommunications, media and entertainment, healthcare, government, retail and eCommerce, and other sectors.

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The B2B telecommunication market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing B2B telecommunication through email, instant messaging and fax. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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