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The IMSI catcher market is projected to grow by USD 79.37 million with a CAGR of 9.55% during the forecast period 2021 to 2026.
This IMSI catcher market research report provides valuable insights on the post-COVID-19 impact on the market, which will help companies evaluate their business approaches. Furthermore, this report extensively covers the IMSI catcher market segmentation by end-user (government structure, intelligence organization, and others), product type (handheld, backpack, vehicular, and others), and geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and the Middle East and Africa). The IMSI catcher market report also offers information on several market vendors, including Comstrac Ltd., Ismallcell Biz, Kavit Electronics Industries Ltd., Para o Grupo 4intelligence, Phantom Technologies Ltd., PKI Electronic Intelligence GmbH, Proximus LLC, Rayfond Technology Co. Ltd., Red Eye International Ltd., Septier, and Spy Phone Labs LLC among others.
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Our researcher studied the historical data for years, with 2021 as the base year and 2022 as the estimated year, and produced drivers, trends, and challenges for the IMSI catcher market. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for the IMSI catcher market has been impacted significantly. But a holistic analysis of drivers will help in predicting exact demands and refining marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
Key IMSI Catcher Market Driver
The need to mitigate criminal activities and terrorist attacks is notably driving the IMSI catcher market growth. The threat of sophisticated criminal and terrorist activities is increasing across the world. The increasing number of terrorist attacks, especially in countries such as the US and the UK, has necessitated the deployment of surveillance and security equipment, such as IMSI catchers. This equipment is also deployed to curb antisocial activities, such as intrusion, murder, robbery, and theft. IMSI catchers can be used to track the IMSI (international mobile subscriber identity) of criminals and prevent criminal and terrorist activities in public places such as hypermarkets, hospitals, airports, ports, railway stations, hotels, and malls. Therefore, the deployment of an IMSI catcher aims at ensuring a safe and crime-free environment and improving the quality of life of citizens. This solution can be used to track and apprehend criminals and provide conclusive evidence in court. Several vendors, such as Kavit Electronics and others, are also developing solutions to identify multiple catcher configurations. Therefore, the need to mitigate criminal activities and terrorist attacks drives the growth of the global IMSI catcher market during the forecast period.
Key IMSI Catcher Market Trend
The growing advancements in IMSI catchers are the primary trend driving the IMSI catcher market growth. An IMSI catcher is an intelligence tool for police surveillance and is used to detect unauthorized users. Vendors operating in the market in focus have been developing advanced IMSI catchers owing to the increasing demand for IMSI for intrusion detection. Advanced IMSI catchers are expected to be integrated with surveillance solutions, which will improve crime spotting and prevention. Smart IMSI catcher-based surveillance systems have features such as intrusion detection, motion and speed detection, object classification, behavioral analysis, global positioning system (GPS) mapping, and vehicle tagging and tracking. Advanced IMSI catcher surveillance solutions are also expected to enable predictive crime monitoring. Thus, the growing advancements in IMSI catchers are anticipated to drive the growth of the market in focus during the forecast period.
Key IMSI Catcher Market Challenge
The issues related to privacy are the major challenge impeding the IMSI catcher market growth. Public surveillance systems may cover private areas such as apartments and offices without the consent of owners, which would result in a privacy breach. Extensive surveillance enables governments to compile an overview of the lives of people without their consent. The privacy of people is their fundamental right, and the use of surveillance systems could infringe upon it. Therefore, the line between legitimate monitoring and intrusion is blurred. The key constitutionally protected right that is challenged by extensive surveillance is the right to anonymity. The democratic rights of people to express their views might also be hindered due to extensive surveillance as they would be hesitant to express their views or protest government policies in public if there is a chance of identification using surveillance equipment. In addition, surveillance in stores and streets can also be misused for voyeurism, wherein women may be spied on and sexually exploited. Thus, the infringement of the moral and constitutional rights of people is a major challenge for the growth of the global IMSI catcher market.
This IMSI catcher market analysis report also provides detailed information on other upcoming trends and challenges that will have a far-reaching effect on the market growth. The actionable insights on the trends and challenges will help companies evaluate and develop growth strategies for 2022-2026.
Technavio categorizes the global international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) catcher market. Our research report has extensively covered external factors influencing the parent market growth potential in the coming years, which will determine the levels of growth of the IMSI catcher market during the forecast period.
The report analyzes the market’s competitive landscape and offers information on several market vendors, including:
This statistical study of the IMSI catcher market encompasses successful business strategies deployed by the key vendors. The IMSI catcher market is concentrated, and the vendors are deploying growth strategies, such as advancing their technologies for IMSI catchers to compete in the market.
comstrac.com - The company offers IMSI catchers for 2G, 3G, and 4G protocols.
To make the most of the opportunities and recover from the post-COVID-19 impact, market vendors should focus more on the growth prospects in the fast-growing segments while maintaining their positions in the slow-growing segments.
The IMSI catcher market forecast report offers in-depth insights into key vendor profiles. The profiles include information on the production, sustainability, and prospects of the leading companies.
Our report provides extensive information on the value chain analysis for the IMSI catcher market, which vendors can leverage to gain a competitive advantage during the forecast period. The end-to-end understanding of the value chain is essential in profit margin optimization and evaluation of business strategies. The data available in our value chain analysis segment can help vendors drive costs and enhance customer services during the forecast period.
The report has further elucidated other innovative approaches being followed by manufacturers to ensure a sustainable market presence.
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39% of the market’s growth will originate from North America during the forecast period. The US is the key market for the IMSI catcher market in North America. Market growth in this region will be faster than the growth of the market in other regions.
The early adoption of technologies among end-users will facilitate the IMSI catcher market growth in North America over the forecast period. This market research report entails detailed information on the competitive intelligence, marketing gaps, and regional opportunities in store for vendors, which will assist in creating efficient business plans.
COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Analysis
The market in focus witnessed a drastic decline in growth during the first quarter of 2020 in the region. In 2020, owing to the negative impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, lockdown measures were imposed across various countries in North America, which, in turn, resulted in temporary closures of production units of several associated industries in the regional IMSI catcher market. Lockdown restrictions were lifted in many countries in 2021 as a consequence of large-scale vaccination drives conducted across the region. This allowed the resumption of production and operational activities across associated industries in 2021. As a result, the demand for IMSI catchers in North America is expected to increase, which, in turn, will drive the growth of the market in focus in this region during the forecast period.
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The IMSI catcher market share growth by the government structure segment will be significant during the forecast period. IMSI catchers help government organizations to detect mobile phones that are active in specific geographic areas and precisely detect their location based on their IMEI or IMSI unique identification. Thus, by tracking the mobile location, IMSI catchers help government law enforcement agencies arrest the suspect and thus help in search and rescue operations. This will help drive the growth of the segment during the forecast period.
This report provides an accurate prediction of the contribution of all the segments to the growth of the IMSI catcher market size and actionable market insights on the post-COVID-19 impact on each segment.
IMSI Catcher Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
120 |
Base year |
2021 |
Forecast period |
2022-2026 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 9.55% |
Market growth 2022-2026 |
$79.37 million |
Market structure |
Concentrated |
YoY growth (%) |
8.47 |
Regional analysis |
North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and the Middle East and Africa |
Performing market contribution |
North America at 39% |
Key consumer countries |
US, China, Japan, UK, and Germany |
Competitive landscape |
Leading companies, Competitive Strategies, Consumer engagement scope |
Key companies profiled |
Comstrac Ltd., Ismallcell Biz, Kavit Electronics Industries Ltd., Para o Grupo 4intelligence, Phantom Technologies Ltd., PKI Electronic Intelligence GmbH, Proximus LLC, Rayfond Technology Co. Ltd., Red Eye International Ltd., Septier, and Spy Phone Labs LLC |
Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, and Market condition analysis for the forecast period. |
Customization purview |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Five Forces Analysis
5 Market Segmentation by End-user
6 Market Segmentation by Product Type
7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Vendor Landscape
11 Vendor Analysis
12 Appendix
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