Wireless Mesh Network Market Report 2025

The wireless mesh network market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $9.08 billion in 2024 to $10.02 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to strong economic growth in emerging markets, the growing internet and digital penetration, growing development of smart cities and growing funding from public and private institutions.

The wireless mesh network market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $16.66 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to government support, global population growth and urbanization, increasing demand for smart connected devices and rising demand for industrial automation. Major trends in the forecast period include government support, global population growth and urbanization, increasing demand for smart connected devices and rising demand for industrial automation.

The escalating adoption of smart connected devices is set to be a driving force behind the demand for the wireless mesh networks (WMN) market in the foreseeable future. Smart-connected devices, utilizing various wireless protocols such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, rely on wireless mesh networks to connect enabled devices to the broader network. Consequently, the proliferation of smart connected devices is expected to generate increased demand for wireless mesh networks. Notably, in May 2022, data from IoT Analytics GmbH, a Germany-based provider of IoT data analysis, projects a significant 18% surge in global IoT-connected devices, reaching 14.4 billion in 2023, with an estimated further increase to 27 billion connected IoT devices by 2025. This surge in smart connected devices is anticipated to drive the demand for the wireless mesh networks market.

Government support is poised to play a pivotal role in propelling the growth of the wireless mesh network market in the coming years. Governments worldwide are actively endorsing networking products and services, aiming to foster the development of innovative solutions within the networking sector. For instance, in August 2023, the US Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded nearly $5.5 million in the initial round of grants from the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund. This $1.5 billion fund, part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, supports the creation of open and interoperable wireless networks. Similarly, in July 2023, the Canadian government pledged $54 million in federal and provincial funding to Rogers Communications, a Canadian-based telecommunications and media conglomerate, for extending high-speed Internet access to over 20,000 homes in 83 underserved communities in Ontario. This significant government support is anticipated to drive the growth of the wireless mesh network market in the coming years.

Technological advancements stand out as a significant and increasingly popular trend in the wireless mesh network market. Major players within the industry are strategically focused on the development of innovative technological solutions to fortify their positions. A notable example is Wyld Networks, a Sweden-based company specializing in affordable IoT (Internet of Things) connectivity on a global scale. In July 2022, Wyld Networks introduced Wyld Mesh and Fusion, a cutting-edge mobile content delivery platform coupled with wireless mesh networking technology. This platform incorporates advanced data analytics and geolocation capabilities, enabling the precise delivery of required content to specific individuals and locations through branded mobile applications.

Leading companies in the wireless mesh network market are directing their efforts towards harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize network performance. Implementation of machine learning algorithms that analyze network data and dynamically adjust network parameters in real time is a key focus. A case in point is D-Link Corporation, a Taiwanese networking equipment company, which, in May 2023, launched the AQUILA PRO AI M30 AX3000 dual-band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 system. This state-of-the-art mesh router, bearing the MIT (Made in Taiwan) quality assurance, addresses common Wi-Fi user concerns regarding coverage, speed, and reliability. Featuring a built-in AI algorithm, the AQUILA PRO AI M30 is poised to revolutionize the home networking experience. The mesh Wi-Fi system utilizes a special antenna array design to extend a robust Wi-Fi signal, enhancing spherical coverage and eliminating dead zones. This emphasis on technological innovation underscores the commitment of industry leaders to advancing the capabilities of wireless mesh networks.

In April 2023, Talent, a UK-based technology company, successfully acquired Integrated Design Techniques (IDT) for an undisclosed sum. This strategic acquisition involves the integration of IDT into Talent's Traffic division, where IDT's solutions will become part of Talent's comprehensive traffic technology suite. IDT, based in the UK, is known for its expertise in manufacturing and developing multipoint-multipoint data communications solutions, with a focus on wireless mesh network solutions.

Major companies operating in the wireless mesh network market include Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, Cisco Systems Inc., Zebra Technologies Corporation, Hitachi, Ltd.,Qualcomm Incorporated, Qorvo Inc., Netgear Inc., Digi International Inc., Beijing Hanhua Hi-Tech Co., Ltd., iFly Communications, After Thinking Technology Co., Ltd., Xian Network Technology Co., Ltd., Morningcore Holding Co., Ltd, ZTE Corporation, Singtel Group, Linksys, Lyntia Networks, GlobalConnect, Nokia Corporation, Wyld Networks, Golden Telecom, 5GASP, Mesh Network Services SRL, Rajant, Helix Mesh Rider Radio, Blu Wireless, BlueNRG-Mesh, Grandstream, D-Link, Redline Communications, Kontron Canada, Strix Systems, Aruba Networks, Firetide Inc, Ruckus Wireless Inc., L5 Networks, Padtec, Radioenge, Ubiquiti Dubai, Prologix LLC, LWCOM, Village Telco, Satinlink Technologies, Kinetic Mesh.

North America was the largest region in the wireless mesh network market in 2024. The regions covered in the wireless mesh network market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the wireless mesh network market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Spain, Canada.

A wireless mesh network is a system connected by wireless access point (WAP) nodes strategically placed at user locations, facilitating the interconnection of multiple Wi-Fi access points to extend network coverage.

Key radio frequency types for wireless mesh networks include sub 1 GHz band, 2.4 GHz band, 4.9 GHz band, and 5 GHz band. Sub-GHz operates on the 868 MHz or 915 MHz bands. Mesh designs encompass infrastructure wireless mesh and ad-hoc mesh, with components including products and services. Applications of wireless mesh networks span various sectors such as home networking, video surveillance, disaster management and rescue operations, medical device connectivity, and traffic management. These networks find utility in education, government, healthcare, hospitality, mining, oil and gas, transportation and logistics, as well as in the development of smart cities and warehouses.

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The wireless mesh network market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as infrastructure mesh architecture, mesh architecture based on clients, and hybrid mesh architecture. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The wireless mesh network market also includes sales of Wi-Fi systems and mesh routers which are used in providing wireless mesh network services. 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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