The global enterprise content management (ECM) market size is expected to value USD 93.76 billion by 2025. The ECM market is subject to witness substantial growth due to the ever-growing demand to safeguard highly confidential information and allow a high level of operational efficiency. Moreover, numerous governmental schemes associated with data security are further escalating the need for enterprise content management software, subsequently, driving the growth of the market.
Soaring volumes of data on the webserver are heightening the importance of enterprise content management software to carry out business processes such as storage, management of data sets, and sharing of information through videos and audio clips, and are responsible for fueling the market value. Growing preference toward cloud services is substantially influencing the market size on global-scale. Globally, the enterprise content management (ECM) market is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 15.6% in the forecast period, providing numerous opportunities for market players to invest in research and development in the enterprise content management market.
Multiple software providers are offering automated data security services that allow easy management to encrypt crucial data such as financial reports to avoid illegal access. Though, growing concerns related to the higher initial cost and maintenance cost in vendors is hampering progress of the enterprise content management industry. Lack of internet penetration mainly in emerging economies is also major obstacle for market growth.
Enterprise content management (ECM) is responsible for reiterating the phrase of content management by supplementing specific a timeline at each level of the enterprise content process that involves content creation, authorization, and redistribution. Enterprise content management (ECM) consists of different techniques to import content for bringing the latest set of items under the overall management processes and enable the use of these items. The most important property of enterprise content management (ECM) is that awareness about the kind of content is created and distributed along the way by keeping track of enterprises' processes at each level of operation. This completely sets it apart from conventional content management systems.
Enterprise content management (ECM) allows streamlining the complete document lifecycle with the help of advanced document management and automation of workflows. It is suitable for several file systems that include office suites, image files, e-mail, and CAD i.e. computer-aided designs. It becomes essential for any enterprise that is utilizing large volumes of content to carry a well-defined enterprise content management (ECM) system to eliminate operational incapacities, minimize operational cost and stick to regulatory terms and conditions.
Enterprise content management (ECM) systems are deliberately divided into five key components such as capture, manage, stock, reserve and distribute, to achieve enhanced performance level. Each component is responsible for the performing specific tasks as defined. The capture component is responsible for generating data by transforming simple on-paper information into a readable electronic format, while arranging obtained data into a structured format. Also, manage component offers safe connection, modification, and employing data set by means similar to data management, linked software, web content management, and records management.
The ECM industry is divided into regional market segment such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa. North America has shown major growth in recent years owing to the rise in the adoption of latest technologies and the presence of prominent market players. Asia-Pacific region is predicted to hold major market share in the enterprise content management (ECM) industry with massive growth in the forecast period.
Countries such as India, China and Japan are leading the Asia-Pacific market with several government initiatives for data privacy and security. Additionally, Latin America has shown substantial growth opportunities due to soaring implementation of enterprise content management by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The prominent players in the enterprise content management (ECM) market are IBM Inc., HP Enterprise, M-Files Co., Microsoft Co., New gen Software Solutions, Open Text Co., Oracle Co., and Xerox Co.
Market Segment:
Enterprise Content Management Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
• Solutions
• Services
Enterprise Content Management Deployment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
• On-Premise
• Cloud
Enterprise Content Management Organization Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
• SMEs
• Large Enterprises
Enterprise Content Management Vertical Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
• BFSI
• Communication Media & Services
• Retail
• Manufacturing & Natural Resources
• Transportation & Logistics
• Government & Utilities
• Others (Food & Beverages, Oil & Gas, Real Estate)
Enterprise Content Management Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• U.K.
• Germany
• Asia Pacific
• China
• Japan
• the Middle East and Africa (MEA)
• Latin America
Research Support Specialist, USA