Mobile Phone Insurance and Extended Warranties in the Asia-Pacific Region 2020

Mobile Phone Insurance and Extended Warranties in the Asia-Pacific Region 2020 is a report about the market for insurance and extended warranties sold in conjunction with mobile phones (cellphones) in ten countries namely Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and South Korea.

Mobile phones are defined as any mobile handsets that incorporate a conventional mobile telephony facility including smartphones. Mobile phone insurance and extended warranties can cover one or more of accidental damage, loss, technical breakdown and theft, as well as fraudulent calls, fraudulent use of an e-wallet and viral attacks.

The report draws on extensive primary and secondary research covering close to 520 organisations involved in the production and distribution of mobile phones including manufacturers, mobile network operators, specialised retailers of consumer electronics, supermarkets and other types of retailer (e.g. department store / variety retailers), plus more than 45 independent providers of mobile phone insurance and extended warranties.

The PartnerBASE™ dataset that accompanies the report logs more than 200 schemes for mobile phone insurance and extended warranties offered by manufacturers, retailers and independent providers.

You may be able to use this report plus the PartnerBASE™ dataset and market data annexe that accompany it in one or more of the following ways:

• appreciate the size of the opportunity in the market for mobile phone insurance and extended warranties in the Asia-Pacific region: in aggregate, this is a substantial market;
• understand how fast-moving competitors are thriving in a number of countries in spite of the fact that the dynamics of this market have changed substantially in recent years;
• assess the position of national and international competitors such as AIG, Assurant, Asurion, bolttech, Brightstar, Chubb, Domestic & General, KB Insurance, Servify, Softbank, and Zurich;
• consider how the value of the market for mobile phone insurance and extended warranties in the Asia-Pacific region may be expected to evolve up to 2023.