- In February 2024, Singtel, in collaboration with Ericsson and Samsung, introduced the world's first app-based network slicing technology. This innovation allows app owners to activate dedicated, customized slices of Singtel's 5G network, enhancing app performance and user experience. The technology was successfully tested using Singtel's CAST application during the live streaming of the Australian Open
- In July 2024, Nokia highlighted the potential of combining network slicing with edge cloud technologies to create new opportunities for enterprises and communication service providers cite turn0search0. This integration enables tailored, high-performance connectivity for business-critical applications, enhancing user experiences and opening new revenue streams. Nokia's 5G edge slicing solution facilitates the delivery of customized Virtual Private Network services, supporting various sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and artificial intelligence cite.
- In August 2023, T-Mobile launched a beta program for 5G network slicing, initially focusing on enhancing video calling applications. This initiative allows developers to optimize their applications by utilizing customized network slices, ensuring consistent uplink and downlink speeds, reduced latency, and increased reliability
- In March 2025, Fortune Business Insights projected that the global network slicing market would grow from USD 1.13 billion in 2024 to USD 21.21 billion by 2032, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 43.6% . This growth is driven by the increasing adoption of 5G-enabled network slicing across various sectors, including banking, financial services, insurance, retail, healthcare, and e-commerce
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Companies such as Cisco Systems, Inc. (U.S.), Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (China), Nokia (Finland), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Sweden), NTT DOCOMO (Japan), ZTE Corporation (China), SK Telecom Co. (South Korea), Intel Corporation (U.S.), Mavenir (U.S.), NEC Corporation (Japan) are the major companies in the network slicing market.
In August 2023, T-Mobile introduced a 5G network slicing beta program aimed at enhancing market adoption. In July 2022, Ericsson partnered with Telefónica to introduce its end-to-end automated network slicing solution in 5G Standalone (SA) in Madrid.
The countries covered in the market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico in North America, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherland, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe in Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, New Zealand, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in Asia-Pacific (APAC), Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America as a part of South America, U.A.E, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA).
