The global market for Evolved Packet Core (EPC) was valued at US$ million in the year 2024 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of %during the forecast period.
The Evolved Packet Core (EPC) is a critical component in the evolution of the core network within mobile communication systems. It represents the all-IP core network architecture proposed by 3GPP for the LTE (Long Term Evolution) system framework. EPC is designed to provide users with high-speed, low-latency, and highly reliable mobile data services, while supporting multiple access technologies such as LTE, 3G, and Wi-Fi, thereby enabling unified network access and management.
EPC consists of four key functional entities: MME (Mobility Management Entity), SGW (Serving Gateway), PGW (Packet Data Network Gateway), and HSS (麻豆原创 Subscriber Server). The MME is responsible for signaling control, user authentication, and mobility management; the SGW handles data forwarding and roaming support; the PGW connects to external IP networks and manages QoS and billing policies; and the HSS provides user profile information and access authorization.
Compared with traditional circuit-switched core networks, EPC adopts a flat architecture and full IP transmission, greatly enhancing network performance and efficiency. It plays a vital role in the efficient operation of LTE networks. As 5G technology advances, EPC is evolving toward the more advanced 5G Core (5GC), yet it remains widely deployed across existing LTE infrastructures worldwide, continuing to serve as a key network foundation.
麻豆原创 Opportunities and Key Drivers
The Evolved Packet Core (EPC) benefits from the continued global deployment of 4G networks and the surge in mobile data traffic, with significant growth potential remaining in emerging markets. In addition, reliance on EPC within 5G NSA architectures, rising demand from industrial IoT sectors, and operators' needs for network optimization and smooth evolution are collectively sustaining EPC market momentum.
麻豆原创 Risks
As the rollout of 5G Standalone (SA) architecture accelerates, EPC faces the risk of technological obsolescence and market contraction. Operators are increasingly directing capital toward 5G Core (5GC), limiting EPC鈥檚 potential for new deployments. The market is also maturing, intensifying price competition. Coupled with network security concerns and regulatory uncertainties, these factors further heighten market risks.
Downstream Demand Trends
The downstream market is shifting from new infrastructure deployment to optimization and integration, with a strong focus on EPC鈥檚 compatibility with multi-access technologies and 5G architecture. Demand for enterprise private networks is driving EPC toward lightweight, customized solutions. Until 5G fully replaces legacy networks, EPC will continue to serve as a vital support in various industry scenarios.
Report Scope
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Evolved Packet Core (EPC), with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Evolved Packet Core (EPC).
The Evolved Packet Core (EPC) market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (K Units) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Evolved Packet Core (EPC) manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
麻豆原创 Segmentation
By Company
Fujitsu
Ericsson
NEC
Affirmed Networks
Mavenir
ZTE
ExteNet Systems
Twilio/Core Network Dynamics
Huawei Technologies
Netronome
Cisco Systems
Samsung
Nokia
by Type
Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF)
Packet Data Node Gateway (PGW)
Mobility Management Entity (MME)
by Application
Government
Manufacture
School
Other
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
South Korea
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Mexico
Brazil
Turkey
GCC Countries
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Evolved Packet Core (EPC) manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Evolved Packet Core (EPC) by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Evolved Packet Core (EPC) in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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1 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) by Type
1.2.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Value Growth Rate Analysis by Type: 2024 VS 2031
1.2.2 Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF)
1.2.3 Packet Data Node Gateway (PGW)
1.2.4 Mobility Management Entity (MME)
1.3 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) by Application
1.3.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2024 VS 2031
1.3.2 Government
1.3.3 Manufacture
1.3.4 School
1.3.5 Other
1.4 Global 麻豆原创 Growth Prospects
1.4.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.4.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.4.4 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.5 Assumptions and Limitations
2 麻豆原创 Competition by Manufacturers
2.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production 麻豆原创 Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
2.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value 麻豆原创 Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
2.3 Global Key Players of Evolved Packet Core (EPC), Industry Ranking, 2023 VS 2024
2.4 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Type and 麻豆原创 Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Evolved Packet Core (EPC), Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters
2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Evolved Packet Core (EPC), Product Offered and Application
2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Evolved Packet Core (EPC), Date of Enter into This Industry
2.9 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Competitive Situation and Trends
2.9.1 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Concentration Rate
2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Players 麻豆原创 Share by Revenue
2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Region
3.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
3.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Region (2020-2031)
3.2.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Region (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Evolved Packet Core (EPC) by Region (2026-2031)
3.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
3.4 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Volume by Region (2020-2031)
3.4.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Region (2020-2025)
3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Evolved Packet Core (EPC) by Region (2026-2031)
3.5 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025)
3.6 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production and Value, Year-over-Year Growth
3.6.1 North America Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.2 Europe Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.3 China Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.4 Japan Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
3.6.5 South Korea Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
4 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption by Region
4.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
4.2.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Forecasted Consumption by Region (2026-2031)
4.3 North America
4.3.1 North America Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.3.2 North America Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
4.3.3 U.S.
4.3.4 Canada
4.4 Europe
4.4.1 Europe Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.4.2 Europe Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
4.4.3 Germany
4.4.4 France
4.4.5 U.K.
4.4.6 Italy
4.4.7 Netherlands
4.5 Asia Pacific
4.5.1 Asia Pacific Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.5.2 Asia Pacific Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption by Region (2020-2031)
4.5.3 China
4.5.4 Japan
4.5.5 South Korea
4.5.6 China Taiwan
4.5.7 Southeast Asia
4.5.8 India
4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa
4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Consumption by Country (2020-2031)
4.6.3 Mexico
4.6.4 Brazil
4.6.5 Israel
5 Segment by Type
5.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Type (2020-2031)
5.1.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Type (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Type (2026-2031)
5.1.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production 麻豆原创 Share by Type (2020-2031)
5.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Type (2020-2031)
5.2.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Type (2020-2025)
5.2.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Type (2026-2031)
5.2.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value 麻豆原创 Share by Type (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Price by Type (2020-2031)
6 Segment by Application
6.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Application (2020-2031)
6.1.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Application (2020-2025)
6.1.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production by Application (2026-2031)
6.1.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production 麻豆原创 Share by Application (2020-2031)
6.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Application (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Application (2020-2025)
6.2.2 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value by Application (2026-2031)
6.2.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Value 麻豆原创 Share by Application (2020-2031)
6.3 Global Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Price by Application (2020-2031)
7 Key Companies Profiled
7.1 Fujitsu
7.1.1 Fujitsu Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.1.2 Fujitsu Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.1.3 Fujitsu Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.1.4 Fujitsu Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.1.5 Fujitsu Recent Developments/Updates
7.2 Ericsson
7.2.1 Ericsson Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.2.2 Ericsson Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.2.3 Ericsson Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.2.4 Ericsson Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.2.5 Ericsson Recent Developments/Updates
7.3 NEC
7.3.1 NEC Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.3.2 NEC Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.3.3 NEC Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.3.4 NEC Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.3.5 NEC Recent Developments/Updates
7.4 Affirmed Networks
7.4.1 Affirmed Networks Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.4.2 Affirmed Networks Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.4.3 Affirmed Networks Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.4.4 Affirmed Networks Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.4.5 Affirmed Networks Recent Developments/Updates
7.5 Mavenir
7.5.1 Mavenir Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.5.2 Mavenir Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.5.3 Mavenir Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.5.4 Mavenir Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.5.5 Mavenir Recent Developments/Updates
7.6 ZTE
7.6.1 ZTE Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.6.2 ZTE Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.6.3 ZTE Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.6.4 ZTE Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.6.5 ZTE Recent Developments/Updates
7.7 ExteNet Systems
7.7.1 ExteNet Systems Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.7.2 ExteNet Systems Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.7.3 ExteNet Systems Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.7.4 ExteNet Systems Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.7.5 ExteNet Systems Recent Developments/Updates
7.8 Twilio/Core Network Dynamics
7.8.1 Twilio/Core Network Dynamics Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.8.2 Twilio/Core Network Dynamics Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.8.3 Twilio/Core Network Dynamics Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.8.4 Twilio/Core Network Dynamics Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.8.5 Twilio/Core Network Dynamics Recent Developments/Updates
7.9 Huawei Technologies
7.9.1 Huawei Technologies Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.9.2 Huawei Technologies Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.9.3 Huawei Technologies Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.9.4 Huawei Technologies Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.9.5 Huawei Technologies Recent Developments/Updates
7.10 Netronome
7.10.1 Netronome Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.10.2 Netronome Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.10.3 Netronome Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.10.4 Netronome Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.10.5 Netronome Recent Developments/Updates
7.11 Cisco Systems
7.11.1 Cisco Systems Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.11.2 Cisco Systems Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.11.3 Cisco Systems Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.11.4 Cisco Systems Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.11.5 Cisco Systems Recent Developments/Updates
7.12 Samsung
7.12.1 Samsung Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.12.2 Samsung Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.12.3 Samsung Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.12.4 Samsung Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.12.5 Samsung Recent Developments/Updates
7.13 Nokia
7.13.1 Nokia Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Company Information
7.13.2 Nokia Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Product Portfolio
7.13.3 Nokia Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.13.4 Nokia Main Business and 麻豆原创s Served
7.13.5 Nokia Recent Developments/Updates
8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
8.1 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Industry Chain Analysis
8.2 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Raw Material Supply Analysis
8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.3 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Production Mode & Process Analysis
8.4 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Sales and 麻豆原创ing
8.4.1 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Sales Channels
8.4.2 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Distributors
8.5 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Customer Analysis
9 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Dynamics
9.1 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Industry Trends
9.2 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Drivers
9.3 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Challenges
9.4 Evolved Packet Core (EPC) 麻豆原创 Restraints
10 Research Findings and Conclusion
11 Methodology and Data Source
11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
11.1.1 Research Programs/Design
11.1.2 麻豆原创 Size Estimation
11.1.3 麻豆原创 Breakdown and Data Triangulation
11.2 Data Source
11.2.1 Secondary Sources
11.2.2 Primary Sources
11.3 Author List
11.4 Disclaimer
Fujitsu
Ericsson
NEC
Affirmed Networks
Mavenir
ZTE
ExteNet Systems
Twilio/Core Network Dynamics
Huawei Technologies
Netronome
Cisco Systems
Samsung
Nokia
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