Indoor 5G Market Size - By Component, By Frequency Band, By Building, By Deployment Mode, By End Use, Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2034

Indoor 5G Market Size

The global indoor 5G market size was estimated at USD 16.3 billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow from USD 18.1 billion in 2025 to USD 68.4 billion in 2034, at a CAGR of 15.9%.

• The market is expanding rapidly and significantly due to intense demand for high-speed, low-latency wireless connections in enclosed spaces such as office buildings, airports, stadiums, hospitals, organizations, and shopping malls. The 5G services market was valued at USD 98.8 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at 31% till 2032.
   
• As digital transformation continues to accelerate, industries are now adopting technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), AR/VR, smart surveillance, and cloud computing. While using traditional Wi-Fi and 4G LTE systems in indoor spaces, enterprises are now also discovering their limits and constraints, subsequently leading to the adoption of the next generation of indoor 5G into place.
   
• Indoor 5G systems are designed to reduce latency and deliver ultra-reliable, high-capacity usage in high-density or shielded spaces. With indoor small cells, distributed antenna systems (DAS), and private 5G systems becoming widely deployed, the industry's demands for fast and efficient connectivity is expected to stay and grow steadily.
   
• In February 2023, Ericsson launched new solutions for indoor 5G, including the IRU 8850 for large venues and an Indoor Fusion Unit that is plugged and played for smaller size venues. It also unveiled 5G Precise Positioning for sub-meter accuracy and added advanced radios and transport gear to improve performance and lower deployment costs for enterprise indoor 5G networks.
   
• The key technological trends impacting the indoor 5G market is influenced by its convergence with IoT ecosystems. In every industry including retail and healthcare, companies are using smart devices in every aspect of their activities, including inventory management and smart patient tracking, and the need for improved indoor 5G connectivity will always be pressing.
   
• The retail and entertainment industries are one of the biggest beneficiaries of indoor 5G. At large venues, such as malls and stadiums, the use of 5G offers immersive AR experiences, real-time streams, and crowd management tools for hosts.
   
• Indoor 5G is receiving further acceptance by regulatory frameworks and spectrum allocation policies set to favor enterprise 5G use. Governments in the U.S., Japan, and the EU are enacting shared spectrum models that will enable private players to launch dedicated indoor 5G networks without reliance on public telecom providers.
• Hardware holds a significant share of this market as it includes all the significant components of the physical infrastructure including small cells, distributed antenna systems, and routers which form the base of this network.
   
• The enterprise segment holds a significant share of this market due to factors such as growing demand for secure and high seed, low latency connectivity services in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Enterprises are increasingly adopting 5G networks to support automation, IoT, and real time data processing within the controlled environments.
   
• Asia Pacific holds a significant share of this market due to the rising 5G infrastructure and investments in the region. Furthermore, countries with high population such as China and India are increasingly pushing the adoption of 5G services. Also, countries such as China, Japan, and South Korea are undertaking smart city projects, industrial automation at a larger scale, which is also leading to adoption of indoor 5G deployments across commercial and industrial infrastructure.
   
• North America also holds a significant share of the indoor 5G market due to factors such as heavy investments and innovation by telecom companies, growing 5G services adoption, and high demand for private networks from various commercial users.
   

Indoor 5G Market Trends

• Enterprises are adopting private 5G networks to take ownership of connectivity, performance, and data security. Private 5G drastically improves the level of control, performance, and security of connectivity and infrastructure uniquely available to organizations.
   
• The private 5G provides dedicated, customized, infrastructure for organizations. This allows for ultra-low latency, high reliability, and customizable quality of service (QoS). This level of control is highly important in industrial automation, logistics, and mission-critical applications, including healthcare and defense, where real-time communications, low latency, and secure, controllable operations are paramount. Private 5G also gives organizations the ability to perform edge computing which can deliver more agile operations in applications such as robotics, AGVs and predictive maintenance.
   
• In July 2022, Bharti Airtel launched India's first private 5G network at Bosch’s facility in Bengaluru using trial spectrum for the project. The deployment of the private 5G network allowed Bosch to perform AI-powered quality inspections with real-time data transfer. This allowed Bosch to significantly improve operational performance, reduce downtime, and improve operational efficiency. The main benefits experienced with the use of private 5G were faster identification of production issues, faster subsequent repairs, and improvements in production reliability.
   
• The indoor 5G technology is helping industrial and commercial environments with the help of IoT and AI technology. In manufacturing settings, this includes machine communication in real-time and predictive maintenance, in the IoT and logistics, with asset-tracking intralogistics and with employment of over-the-air updates in warehouses. In the healthcare settings, it is allowing for a mass connection of devices with medical and patient data instantly available and across many other applications were having the benefit of higher performance with greater efficiency, safety and uptime are obtainable through seamless, and low-latency connectivity.
   
• In May of 2024 Tesla commenced using a private 5G network with full operations is now in place, using Ericsson equipment, at its Berlin Gigafactory that supports automated intralogistics and over-the-air updates. These mobile machines allow for an increase, cutting down assembly problems by almost 90%. The new network allows for effective cable limitation around shafts, and the level of high instant and reliable contact across the site and allows for replication across their global factories later.
   
• Retailers in new retail stores, stadiums and malls are taking advantage of indoor 5G technology to improve and benefit consumer experience. They are offering better and more interactive shopping experiences supporting AR/VR applications, smart fitting room experience, interactive digital displays, and various in-store app-based services.
   
• Real-time analytics allow retailers to more efficiently understand how human traffic behaves in their stores, control crowds of shoppers, and optimize store staffing. During peak shopping days, indoor 5G enables retailers to increase customer engagement with new types of personalized shopping engagements. Improvements in efficiency, via real-time tracking, lead to increased sales and brand loyalty.
   
• In February 2023, at the Mobile World Congress 2023 event, Verizon showcased enhanced experiences for customers and fans through 5G and Augmented Reality. Verizon demonstrated the application of multiscreen, real-time camera angles and live augmented reality overlays in sports, and smart boxes which use low-latency and impressive 3D perspective by projecting a life-sized hologram that allows users to fully interact with products for try on.
   

Indoor 5G Market Analysis

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Based on the end use, the indoor 5G market is categorized into enterprises, telecom operators, government, healthcare providers, manufacturers, hospitality and retail, and others. The enterprise segment held over 20% of the market share and is expected to grow at the rate of around 15% during the forecast period.
 

• As organizations are shifting towards and adopting digital environments faster than ever before, private 5G has become essential to the digital transformation of several industrial applications, including industrial automation, real-time analytics, AR/VR-based training, remote monitoring, and predictive maintenance, in environments such as manufacturing, logistics, IT, and finance.
   
• Private 5G networks have specific characteristics that no other solution can offer, which include dedicated bandwidth, ultra-low latency, improved security for data, and provide the enterprise with serious agility amidst continuous operations in a high-traffic or sensitive site, such as a smart factory, corporate campus, or R&D testing facility.
   
• The shift to hybrid workplace models, cloud-based collaboration and productivity tools, and the accelerated integration of AI into business has prompted many enterprises to accelerate their upgrades to available internal network infrastructure. Organizations have the flexibility to design their own network architecture, capabilities, controls, and operating metrics based on their own needs and considerations, including traffic prioritization, device management, and local data processing.
   
• The manufacturing segment also holds a significant share of the end use segment due to the high demand for ultra reliable, low-latency connectivity to support the industry 4.0 trends. The indoor 5G network helps improve operational efficiency and thus helps in making data driven decisions.
   
• In February 2024, Toyota Material Handling, along with Ericsson and STEP, deployed a private 5G network at their Columbus, Indiana facility, replacing Wi-Fi across an area of 200,000 sq ft. The private 5G network utilized CBRS spectrum to enable critical operations for the facility, including IoT-based maintenance, fleet management, and secure communications. The ability to deploy the network immediately improved overall business productivity, speed of ordering and delivery, and the reliability of the facility's overall network.
   

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Based on component, the indoor 5G market includes hardware, software, and services. The hardware segment held over 55% of the market share in the indoor 5G market and generated revenue of over USD 9 billion in 2024.
 

• The hardware is foundational to the creation of new facilities where advanced connectivity can be made available in crowded, enclosed environments. Within those crowded environments, industries are increasingly building their 5G operating capabilities more quickly. Markets such as manufacturing, healthcare, retail, and education have adopted 5G to drive automation, IoT applications, and real-time data analytics, driving critical hardware installations, and basics infrastructure to be put in place.
   
• The hardware elements are essential for ensuring strong penetration, connectivity status, and high-capacity data which are required at indoor settings where the macro networks fall short. It highlights the incorporation of 5G technologies, and organizations are progressing in their investments in capital for network infrastructures to ultimately support advanced applications.
   
• The interests of private, on-premises 5G deployments in factories, campuses, and smart buildings has contributed to hardware installations. Infrastructure support from telecom providers and governments have built foundations for infrastructure to be developed with public-private partnerships, spectrum availability, and pilot projects globally which have supported hardware deployment.
   
• In April 2025, in cooperation with Nokia, John Deere implemented a private 5G network at its Davenport Works facility in Iowa, replacing approximately 300 Wi-Fi access points with six 5G radio units. As a result, Ethernet and Wi-Fi reliance was reduced, coverage improved, and network changeover times were reduced from weeks to hours. The private 5G network facilitates real-time applications such as automated inventory alerts, barcode tracking, and 5G equipped tools.
   
• The software segment also holds a substantial share of this segment and is expected to grow at a tremendous rate during the forecast period due to the increasing demand for network visualization, orchestration, and automation tools. As the RG networks are becoming more software-defined, solutions including cloud-native management, network slicing, and AI-driven optimization are becoming essential for managing the indoor deployment.
   

Based on the frequency band, the indoor 5G market is categorized into Sub-6 GHz, mmWave, and others. Sub 6 GHz held over 75% of the market share in the indoor 5G market and generated revenue of over USD 12.5 billion in 2024.
 

• The Sub-6 GHz bands offer more consistent wide-area coverage inside a large structure, such as an office building, factory, hospital, airport, or shopping center. These radio frequencies have the deep penetration needed to overcome obstacles typically found in a high-density, multi-floor indoor environment.
   
• Sub-6 GHz also offers a variety of enterprise use cases which include real-time communication, smart sensors, security systems, remote monitoring, and automation, which require dependable, wide-area communication over high-speed communication.
   
• The Sub-6 GHz frequency band is also much more economical in terms of deployment as lesser access points are needed to cover a specified area in Sub-6 GHz than mmWave frequencies, which has real advantages in large spaces that are budget dependent.
   
• Many governments and regulatory bodies are pushing for the use of Sub-6 GHz spectrum (along with 3.5 GHz band) in the early stages of the rollout of 5G. They are also encouraging telecom operators and private enterprises to develop their indoor 5G infrastructure quickly and on a scale.
   
• In July 2023, HFR Inc. deployed their my5G private 5G solution throughout Japan's railway network to provide safety and operational efficiency. The solution uses artificial intelligence-based image recognition with a real-time video messaging feature, to identify hazards, and uses high power base station deployment to ensure the 5G connection does not become compromised as the speed of the trains and service increases during operational usage.
   

Based on building, the indoor 5G market is divided into residential, commercial, and industrial. The commercial building segment held a market share of over 45% in 2024 and the segment is expected to grow at CAGR of over 15% from 2025 to 2034.
 

• Commercial properties have very high user density and require robust and continuous indoor coverage for both customers and employees. Commercial real estate is increasingly employing 5G-based technologies in areas of customer engagement and operational efficiencies such as real-time analytics, smart security systems, immersive AR/VR experiences, and advanced IoT applications, in order to increase customer engagement, operational efficiencies and reduce operating costs.
   
• The rise of digital transformation in retail and hybrid work models is contributing to the demand for ultra-high-speed, low-latency networks that support video conferencing, collaboration platforms, remote access and smart facility management. Private 5G networks in commercial buildings allow an organization to improve data security, protect their information, and give the organization granular control of their personal network.
   
• In June 2023, Proptivity and Ericsson deployed a neutral-host indoor 5G network at Ostermalmstorg shopping mall in Stockholm using the Radio Dot System. It offers downloads speeds reaching 1.2 Gbps, allows multiple operators, and reduces energy consumption by 70% and number of devices required by 80%. Retailers get seamless experience for consumers, including Augmented Reality experiences for consumers.
   
• The industrial segment also holds a significant share of this segment due to the ongoing trend of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, which is expected to grow even further during the forecast period. The Industry 4.0 market is expected to grow at 20.2% till 2032 and is expected to be valued at USD 555.1 billion by the end of 2032.
   
• Industrial settings such as factories, warehouses, and logistics hubs need reliable and high-speed connectivity to support robotics, automation and IoT devices. Indoor 5G services provide the necessary support needed for the performance and control required for critical operations, making the industrial facility a key deployment site.
   

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China accounted for over 25% share in Asia Pacific indoor 5G market, generating revenue of USD 1.4 billion in 2024.
 

• China is a world leader in 5G deployment, and it is anticipated that the next phase of growth will see a strong transition towards adopting 5G indoor functionality. Statista mentioned that the total number of 5G base stations in China grew from 1.43 million in 2021 to 2.31 in 2022 and 3.38 in 2023.
   
• This adoption trend is also expected to be reflected in the indoor 5G market with its adoption in commercial buildings, manufacturing sites, transport hubs, hospitals, and schools where critical applications require seamless high-speed connectivity.
   
• Multi-layered initiatives, driven by government and further boosted by smart cities, is shaping the future of urban living. This is leading to prioritization of 5G in indoor contexts with smart and user-friendly services and improvements in public resource management, while having a positive impact on the next generation of industrial applications.
   
• China's largest telecom operators like China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom are collaborating with leading vendors such as Huawei, ZTE, and Ericsson China on research and development and testing the advanced indoor solutions of small cells, distributed antenna systems (DAS), CPEs, and private 5G deployments.
   
• Enterprises in advanced manufacturing, logistics, e-commerce, education, and healthcare are investing in indoor 5G as a key support for IoT ecosystem development, real-time monitoring of information and assets, automation leveraging AI analytics, and edge computing. The accelerating demand for reliable and low-latency connection indoors can be attributed to user density in urban areas and heavy mobile and cloud application use.
   
• In February 2023, Midea, China Mobile, and Huawei opened the world’s first fully 5G-connected laundry appliance factory in Jingzhou, China. The smart factory features more than 2,500 5G access points and offered some significant efficiencies such as reduction of 30% in labor costs, a 50% reduction in inventory, and the ability to produce then a washing machine every 15 seconds. The 5G network, which demonstrates a wide array of applications for indoor 5G to revolutionize industrial manufacturing, features AI-based defect detection and real-time automation.
   
• Japan and South Korea are significant investors and adopters of the 5G network. Statista recorded that Japan is third largest in the world in terms of 5G connection, with total number of connections being 129 million in 2025. The strong focus on smart city development, advanced telecom ecosystems, and industrial base is contributing to its growth and strong market share in the region.
   
• South Korea also holds a significant share in the market and as per the Statista records, the country ranked fifth largest globally, with the total number of 5G connections being 45 million. The country is one of the earliest ones in terms of 5G adoption due to high demand for fast connectivity in smart factories and other commercial and public venues.
   

The indoor 5G market in the US is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

• North America accounted for over 25% of the marker share and is expected to observe a growth rate of approximately 15% over the forecast period. U.S. telecom giants such as Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile have led the way for the deployment of 5G, making significant investment in the indoor application of small cells, distributed antenna systems (DAS), and private 5G networks to meet the needs of large commercial and industrial spaces.
   
• The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has supported this process by providing mid-band spectrum, including Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS at 3.5 GHz) and C-Band spectrum, which has made it possible to build high performance indoor networks with wide coverage and low latency.
   
• Private 5G networks are being installed rapidly in the U.S. across manufacturing, healthcare, education, and logistics. Companies are looking for reliable, secure, and customizable connectivity to serve smart factories, hospitals, and corporate campuses.
   
• Leading enterprises are now offering in limited range, the private 5G networks deployed at scale, with the aim to provide improved automation, operational efficiency, and the handling of real-time data analytics.
   
• In July 2023, Cleveland Clinic's Mentor Hospital partnered with Verizon and Ericsson to become the first hospital in the U.S. constructed with a private 5G network. The network provides security instantiation balance to support capability and functionality across several key operations; patient check-ins, asset tracking, AR/VR tools and connected medical devices which provide more secure, scalable and reliable connectivity than Wi-Fi.
   
• Canada is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period due to the strong and rising investments by various telecom operators in the expansion of 5G infrastructure. Also, the government support for digital innovation and advancements is expected to boost the demand and investment in these technologies.
   

The indoor 5G market in Germany is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

• The Europe indoor 5G market accounted for around 20% of the market share and is expected to grow at a rate of 15% during the forecast period. The UK has various enterprise hubs, tech parks, and smart infrastructure especially in cities, such as London, Manchester, and Birmingham that are deploying indoor 5G solutions for use cases across the manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, education, and retail sectors.
   
• The emergence of private 5G networks across several verticals such as transport, utilities, and advanced manufacturing is expected to continue to contribute to demand for robust indoor connectivity with security, low-latency, and high-capacity characteristics.
   
• UK's telecoms ecosystem, which includes BT Group, Vodafone, and Virgin Media O2, along with multiple established cabling contractors, already have piloted indoor 5G solutions in a range of applications, offices, hospitals, and stadiums, so could expand rapidly.
   
• In February 2025, Vodafone developed a 5G Standalone private network at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus to specifically assist organizations like the European Space Agency and Siemens. It will provide secure, low-latency connectivity to support advanced applications (AR/VR, IoT, and asset tracking). This private 5G network is part of the UK's "Connected Heartland" 5G Innovation Region initiative.
   
• Germany also holds a significant share of the indoor 5G market due to the early adoption of private 5G networks, especially in the manufacturing industry. The country ranks fourth after China, US, and Japan in terms of 5G mobile connections as in 2025. The country has a strong manufacturing base, especially automotive companies, which has resulted in strong adoption of Industry 4.0, which is turn is driving demand for highly reliable and secure indoor network in factors, offices, and logistics centers.
   
• The indoor 5G market in France is expected to observe growth due to push for private 5G spectrum allocation and growing technological sovereignty, and adoption of national digitalization programs in the country.
   

The indoor 5G market in Brazil is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

• The Latin America indoor 5G market accounted for around 5% of the market share and is expected to grow at a rate of approximately 12% during the forecast period. As Brazil moves closer to becoming a digital economy, demand for indoor connectivity with robust, fast, low-latency, high-speed solutions continues to grow for enterprises in manufacturing, energy, retail, logistics, education, and health.
   
• High-density urban areas such as Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Porto Alegre are emerging as cities with higher preference for smart buildings, smart hospitals, and smart 5G-enabled campuses. As the need for indoor solutions for utilization, from small cells, distributed antenna systems (DAS), to private 5G networks continues to increase.
   
• With the bidding for the mid-band spectrum of 3.5 GHz in 2021, it was specified that indoor 5G carrier coverage be present. Some of the largest local telecommunications companies began launching enterprise-style offers, including private 5G solutions, smart manufacturing, predictive maintenance, warehousing and automation of processes, and challenge of real-time operations, primarily in the new industrial parks and logistics points of Brazil.
   
• The government's support for 5G development and utilization is actively shown in the establishment of new public-private partnerships, innovation hubs, regulatory programs designed to develop local 5G ecosystems and testbeds, including those recently established in partnership with Embrapii (Brazilian Industrial Research and Innovation Company) and BNDES (National Development Bank).
   
• In September 2022, Nestle worked with Ericsson, Claro, and Embratel to launch the first private 5G Standalone network in Latin America at its Cacapava factory in Brazil. The on-premises network connects more than 2,500 devices, providing ultra-fast, low-latency communication with robotics, AGVs, AI, and VR. This 5G network enables fully autonomous operations, enhancing productivity, safety, and real-time data processing while also providing secure, isolated connectivity.
   
• Mexico is investing heavily in expansion its telecom infrastructure due to growing urbanization and demand for strong, fast, and secure connectivity. According to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, in 2022, around 76% of the rural Mexico region had access to internet compared to 46% in the rural area. To cover this population and improve the industrial landscape due to growing industrial investments from countries such as US, Germany, and other major nations, both private and public players are pushing for and investing in stable and strong network such as indoor 5G.
   

The indoor 5G market in UAE is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

• The MEA indoor 5G market accounted for over 5.5% of the market share and is expected to grow at a rate of more than 13% during the forecast period. The UAE is expected to grow with the country’s strong focus on digital transformation, smart city development, and enterprise innovation. As a global technology hub, the UAE is investing in future growth opportunities to enable connectivity across many sectors, including real estate, logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism.
   
• The government of the UAE is actively involved in development of 5G and high-speed wireless networks for its development initiatives such as Smart Dubai, Abu Dhabi Vision 2030, and UAE Centennial 2071. As a government initiative, 5G is content-rich from the vantage of digital innovation, sustainability, and the bringing services to citizens easily and with technology.
   
• Telecom leaders Etisalat (e&) and du, who work with global technology vendors like Huawei, Ericsson, and Nokia, have expanded 5G deployment indoors with small cell, mmWave spectrum, and advanced DAS solutions. These technology partners are working together, and deploying solutions to achieve high-speed, high-capacity indoor coverage in complex building structures.
   
• In September 2024, telecom operators Etisalat (e&) and du in the UAE partnered with Huawei to launch the first commercial indoor 5G-Advanced network in Dubai, the first of its kind in the Middle East. The network uses three-carrier aggregation on Huawei's LampSite'X to reach peak speeds of 5.1 Gbps. These deployments will improve indoor connectivity in malls, metro stations, airports, hotels, and residential towers, complementing du's drive for indoor 5G, as Gigabit-speed networks have previously been launched to serve demand for indoor high-performance coverage.
   
• Saudi Arabia, like the UAE is heavily investing in developing its modern infrastructure industries and telecom operators are also driving and supporting this overall growth with the rapid deployment of indoor 5G infrastructure to support various industries such as enterprises, healthcare, and other such sectors.
   
• Israel also holds a significant share in this region due to its advanced technology ecosystem and industries requiring strong internal network such as indoor 5G connectivity. The tech-savvy approach in the country also contributes in a healthy way to develop and faster deployment of these systems.
   

Indoor 5G Market Share

• The top 7 companies in the market are Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, ZTE, Comba Telecom, Corning, and JMA Wireless. These companies hold over 30% of the market share in 2024.
   
• Ericsson is a leading global 5G provider and has best-in-class indoor 5G solutions such as the Ericsson Radio Dot System which provides high-capacity, low latency indoor coverage for enterprises, stadiums, and offices. In addition, it also has private 5G capabilities specifically tailored for indoor enterprise for mission-critical applications and industrial automation.
   
• Nokia provides end-to-end indoor 5G with its AirScale Indoor Radio and Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) platform which can support private wireless networks for sectors like manufacturing, logistics & utilities, providing ultra-reliable and secure communication when enterprises are indoors.
   
• Samsung has a range of cutting-edge indoor 5G searching solutions such as Compact Macro and smaller cell solutions that help enhance indoor coverage through enterprise buildings and public venues. The company is also a major proponent of deploying mmWave and mid-band indoor 5G in the USA and Korea as well as other locations.
   
• ZTE offers solutions to support a wide range of indoor 5G applications supported by its range of QCell small cells and its distributed antenna systems (DAS). The company is particularly established well in the Asia Pacific indoor 5G market and offers customized private 5G networks for smart factories, transportation hubs and healthcare facilities.
   
• Comba Telecom focuses on distributed antenna systems, in-building wireless solutions and Open-RAN compatible line of indoor 5G products to support public as well as private 5G networks and has a substantial footprint in large venues.
   
• Corning has built a successful business focused on optical infrastructure and 5G-ready in-building connectivity solutions, small cells and fiber-based DAS platforms. Corning's indoor solutions are expected to enable scalable indoor deployments of 5G within the commercial real estate space, campuses, and hospitality venues.
   
• JMA Wireless is more focused on software-based (5G) radios as well as DAS for indoor enterprise environments. JMA Wireless is focused on enabling faster deployments with their XRAN architecture which helps to streamline deployments by virtualizing a lot of the RAN functions. JMA Wireless works to facilitate opportunities in stadiums, manufacturing facilities, and government facilities.
   

Indoor 5G Market Companies

Major players operating in the indoor 5G industry include:

• Airspan Networks
• Alcan
• Betacom
• Comba Telecom
• Corning
• Ericsson
• JMA Wireless
• Nokia
• Samsung
• ZTE
   
• The indoor 5G ecosystem is shaped and influenced by companies adopting merger and acquisition strategies as well as partnerships and joint ventures, as they compete in the indoor 5G market and build their offerings. They are supported by significant investments in advanced technology such as small cells, mmWave, dish antenna systems (DAS), and private 5G networks integrated with AI. The holistic goal is to develop their business opportunities as enterprises require high-speed, low-lagging connection points within enterprise options within smart buildings, health care facilities, and industrial complexes.
   
• Research and development efforts focus on improving network efficiencies, maximizing energy efficiencies, implementing indoor mobility, and enabling edge computing functionality while complying with international and regional standards on data privacy, spectral use, and indoor emissions compliance.
   
• The ability to deploy scalable 5G indoor solutions that reflect geographic expectations and regulations, as well as support infrastructure needs, has become necessary to maintain healthy competitiveness. The localization strategy, along with an increasing number of system integrators and service partners, is facilitating company expansion into new markets while providing service reliability and technological relevance in both developed markets and emerging nations.
   

Indoor 5G Industry News

• In June 2025, Nokia partnered with Andorix to deploy private 5G and edge solutions for the North American real estate sector. The solutions leverage Nokia's DAC platform for private 5G implementations to integrate smart building automation, IoT and enable improved connectivity for both commercial and residential properties.
   
• In April 2025, Bharti Airtel joined forces with Nokia to deploy core and fixed wireless access solutions to enable 4G and 5G integration. This will offer increased capacity and support for the rollout of 5G Standalone, as well as using automation and GenAI to deliver a better service, while driving down operating costs.
   
• In April 2025, Airspan acquired Corning’s wireless business, which included its 6000/6200 DAS portfolio as well as its SpiderCloud small cell portfolio for 4G and 5G. This acquisition will enhance Airspan's indoor 5G offering while solidifying a leading position in the enterprise and private networks market.
   
• In March 2024, Optus partnered with Ericsson to trial its multi-operator Radio Dot System in New South Wales. The Radio Dot System supports sharing of indoor 5G infrastructure, delivers high-capacity speeds, and supports services like AR/VR and IoT in very high user areas.
   

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Market, By Component

• Hardware 
  • Smart cells
  • Distributed antenna systems
  • Repeaters
• Software 
  • Network management and software
  • Network planning and optimization
• Services 
  • Deployment and integration
  • Support and maintenance
  • Consulting services

Market, By Frequency Band

• Sub-6 GHz
• mmWave
• Others

Market, By Building

• Residential
• Commercial
• Industrial

Market, By Deployment Mode

• Private 5G networks
• Hybrid networks
• Carrier-provided indoor solutions
• Neutral host networks
• Network-as-a-Service (NaaS)

Market, By End Use

• Enterprises
• Telecom operators
• Government
• Healthcare providers
• Manufacturers
• Hospitality and retail
• Others

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Nordics
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Australia
  • Malaysia
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
• MEA
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa