Asia Healthcare Consulting

YCP provides unparalleled consulting service, supporting growth in the Asia healthcare market with strategic insights and global expertise.

Asia Healthcare Consulting

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Healthcare spending in Asia continues to rise, reaching

USD 4.5 trillion*

driven by aging populations and digital health adoption in the region.

Source: WHO, 2024

YCP Healthcare Experts in Asia

The healthcare industry in Asia is experiencing dynamic growth, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. Countries like China and India are at the forefront, leading advancements by innovating new medicines and actively expanding healthcare access to their population.

YCP harnesses the strength of its global experts and comprehensive market acumen to offer unparalleled healthcare consulting that navigates Asia's pharmaceutical landscape. This expertise paves the way for clients to effectively overcome industry-specific barriers, securing market entry, and achieving sustainable growth in this vital region.

Renowned as a trusted consulting partner, YCP empowers businesses to excel in Asia’s healthcare market. Through a blend of strategic insight and industry knowledge, YCP ensures clients not only succeed but also redefine success in their pharmaceutical endeavors.

Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with Asia's Healthcare Professionals

The Healthcare landscape in Asia is rapidly evolving, driven by rising demands and technological advancements. YCP tailors solutions to navigate these complexities.

With an in-depth understanding of Asia's diverse healthcare systems, YCP offers strategic advice to clients aiming to expand or improve their healthcare ventures.

YCP's expertise in policy, innovation, and market dynamics positions us to offer unparalleled advisory services, aiding clients to lead in Asia's competitive healthcare sector.

Our Services

Marketing & Sales

Elevate your Marketing & Sales in Asia with YCP's expert healthcare consulting strategies.

  • Branding & Brand Management
  • Product & Portfolio Management
  • Pricing
  • Digital Marketing
  • E-commerce
  • Customer Experience
  • Sales Channel Strategy
  • Digital Sales

Operations

Optimize your healthcare operations in Asia with YCP's expert guidance.

  • Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Growth Strategy Implementation
  • Operation Transformation
  • Manufacturing
  • Organization Design

Supply Chain Management

Streamline your supply chain in Asia with YCP's proven management strategies for healthcare success.

  • Supply Chain
  • Digital Supply Chain
  • Procurement
  • Logistics

M&A, Transactions, and PMI

YCP excels in guiding Asia's healthcare firms through M&A, transactions, and PMI processes.

  • M&A Strategy
  • Divesstiture/Curb-out Strategy
  • M&A Target Scouting
  • Buyer/Investor Search
  • Commercial Due Diligence
  • M&A Execution (Buy-side & Sell-side Financial Advisory)
  • Valuation
  • Post-Merger Integration (PMI)
  • Value Creation
  • IPO PMO
  • Joint Venture
  • Corporate Venture Capital

Strategy

Boost your Asia healthcare strategy with YCP's expert consulting services.

  • Business Strategy
  • Corporate Finance
  • Growth Opportunity Identification
  • New Business Development
  • Organization Strategy
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Asset/Project Risk Management
  • Digital Strategy
  • Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy

Digital Transformation

YCP pioneers digital transformation for Asia's healthcare sector, enhancing operational efficiency.

  • DX Vision
  • Digital Roadmap
  • CIO/CDO Support
  • System Architecture Design
  • DX PMO
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
  • Big Data Analysis
  • IT Organization Design & Restructuring
  • IT Portfolio Management
  • Off-shore Development Centre Set-up

Public Services

Guiding growth in Asia's public services with YCP's expert healthcare consulting solutions.

  • Economic Development
  • Public Policy Development
  • E-Governance

Sustainability

Expert-guided sustainability solutions in Asia with YCP's tailored healthcare consulting.

  • Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
  • Double Materiality
  • Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
  • Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
  • Sustainability Due Diligence
  • Supply Chain Assessment
  • ESG Reporting
  • Investor Relations & Fundraising
  • Organization & Governance Design

Market Research

YCP specializes in detailed Market Research to guide Asia's Healthcare sector growth.

  • Market Landscape
  • Market Size
  • Industry Structure and Trend
  • Competitive Benchmark
  • Business Partner Search & Screening
  • B2B/B2C Customer Survey
  • Consumer Research

Navigating Healthcare Sector in Asia

Infrastructure Limitations in Healthcare Service

  • In Asia, approx. 70% of rural healthcare centers are under-equipped, posing a significant barrier for both local and foreign businesses.
  • To navigate this, businesses can focus on public-private partnerships to upgrade rural facilities, a market projected to grow by 10% annually over the next decade.

Regulatory Framework Variability Challenges

  • Asia's healthcare sector faces fragmented regulations across regions, causing operational challenges for multinational companies.
  • To mitigate this, firms should establish localized compliance teams to swiftly adapt to regulation changes, leveraging regional market dynamics.

Emerging Digital Health Market Growth

  • The digital healthcare market in Asia is expected to exceed USD 200 billion by 2025, offering ample opportunities for tech-driven innovations.
  • Companies should invest in telemedicine, which could help meet the increasing demand for healthcare access, particularly in under-served areas.

Rising Investment in Biopharmaceuticals

  • The biopharmaceutical market in Asia is projected to grow at a 12% CAGR, with increased funding readily available for new ventures.
  • Businesses can capitalize by engaging in R&D collaborations and leveraging government incentives aimed at accelerating pharmaceutical innovation.

Our Clients

We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.

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What Our Clients Say About Us

"YCP’s vast network and enormous experience in India, benefited us in identifying some of the competent Institutes, which were not on our radar before. Being a huge country, it is not easy to locate such Institutes that may not be popular or generally well known but that may have specific competencies useful for our applications. YCP truly served as a partner to link us with new academia in India, which has great potential for collaboration. I personally appreciate the dedication and professionalism of YCP's entire team, & particularly would like to thank Heiko for his excellent project management & valuable inputs. Thank you for the cooperation and we hope to continue the partnership we have built up so far. "

Essilor

Asia Partnerships Manager - ITC Asia

Essilor

"I would like to thank you again for your engagement and the deliverable of this project. It was our first collaboration with YCP and you have exceeded our expectations. Your support has allowed us to move ahead in this initial and critical step in a long way for establishing Allergan’s direct presence in our targeted country. Thank you and well-done to the team! "

Allergan

Business Development Director Asia Pacific

Allergan

Results Through Expertise: Case Studies

Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.

Corporate Entity Restructuring Advisory and M&A Target Search

Client

Fortune 500 MNC leader in medical imaging

Area

Indonesia

Expertise Scope

Mergers & Acquisition PMO

Project Summary

Amid the parent company's restructuring, our client sought YCP's expertise in re-entry strategy and M&A target identification. With our in-depth analysis, we negotiated with two M&A targets for 100% acquisition, saving over EUR 100M in investments.

E-Commerce Website Development

Client

A Japanese medical equipment manufacturer

Area

Southeast Asia

Expertise Scope

Strategic Marketing

Project Summary

Our client needed support tapping into the Southeast Asian market and building an e-commerce channel.​ We created a market entry strategy in three countries, developed localised landing pages, and managed client campaigns to gain market access.

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Our Group CEO Yuki Ishida and Managing Partner Karambir Anand shared insights at the ASEAN–Japan Young Business Leaders’ Summit.

Our Group CEO Yuki Ishida and Managing Partner Karambir Anand shared insights at the ASEAN–Japan Young Business Leaders’ Summit.

At the Asian Power Summit 2025, our Director Harika G. led a session on Asia’s evolving energy mix.

At the Asian Power Summit 2025, our Director Harika G. led a session on Asia’s evolving energy mix.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.

Publications

Last-Mile Logistics in SEA

Logistics in SEA: Exploring Innovations Within Last Mile Logistics

Last-mile logistics in Southeast Asia is expanding rapidly, driven by e-commerce growth and rising digital adoption. While competition and cost pressures persist, technology is reshaping delivery models. From route optimization to EVs and automation, opportunities are emerging for scalable, efficient, and sustainable operators.

Seamless Journeys_ Revolutionizing Mobility in Southeast Asia through MaaS

Seamless Journeys: Revolutionizing Mobility in Southeast Asia through MaaS

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is gaining traction in Southeast Asia as cities address congestion, costs, and sustainability. Ride-hailing dominates the scene, while car-sharing and micromobility are set to grow, supported by digital adoption, policy initiatives, and increasing public–private collaboration.

Lubricants Digitalization in SEA

Automotive Lubricants in the Digital Age: Trends and Opportunities for SEA

Southeast Asia’s automotive lubricants market is growing steadily, driven by rising vehicle ownership and demand for higher quality products. From supply chains to customer engagement, digitalization is reshaping the value chain. These technology-enabled shifts support greater efficiency, data driven decisions, and new routes to market.

Overview of the Skincare Industry

How to Succeed in the Indonesian Skincare Market: A Guide for Brands

Indonesia’s skincare market has grown rapidly, driven by rising incomes, social media influence, and expanding retail channels. Young consumers shape demand, valuing halal and functional claims, while e-commerce leads sales. Success depends on clear segmentation, strong branding, and effective omnichannel strategies.

Meet Our Experts

Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida

Yuki Ishida

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America

Past Experience:

Goldman Sachs

Naoki Arai

Naoki Arai

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

Japan Research Institute

Pilar Dieter

Pilar Dieter

Managing Partner

Nationality: American

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America

Past Experience:

Alaris Consulting

Shingo Kasumoto

Shingo Kasumoto

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

P&G

Leon Cheng

Leon Cheng

Partner

Nationality: Chinese

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America, South America

Past Experience:

EAC, DHL

Mehdi Jaouadi

Mehdi Jaouadi

Partner

Nationality: French

Region Coverage:

Asia, Europe, South America

Past Experience:

METRO AG, L'Oréal

Takahiro Okawa

Takahiro Okawara

Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia

Past Experience:

Accenture, Rakuten

Manish Chheda

Manish Chheda

Managing Partner

Nationality: Indian

Region Coverage:

Asia, Europe

Past Experience:

Strategic Decision Group

Talk to Our Healthcare Experts

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