Asia M&A Target Sourcing Consulting
YCP excels in Asia M&A Target Sourcing Consulting, empowering businesses to thrive in Asia's competitive markets. With our hands-on approach and 10+ years of M&A expertise, we offer comprehensive consulting tailored to your needs, driving successful outcomes across diverse industries.

YCP in Numbers
Securing the right M&A target is critical in Asia's highly fragmented deal landscape at
72%
of cross-border M&A deals fail due to misaligned partnership strategies*, making expert local sourcing vital.
Source: S&P Global, 2024
YCP M&A Target Sourcing Experts in Asia
Amidst the ever-evolving landscapes of various industries in Asia, companies require a reliable M&A Target Sourcing Consulting partner to thrive. The competitive market demands strategic collaborations, making such services indispensable for successful business adaptations and expansions.
YCP stands out with its team of global professionals and profound understanding of the Asian market. Our exceptional M&A Target Sourcing Consulting eliminates barriers and assists in seamless market entry and growth. YCP's hands-on guidance has consistently enabled clients in various industries to navigate the complexities of M&A successfully.
YCP is your trusted M&A Target Sourcing Consulting partner. Our proven expertise empowers businesses to confidently excel in Asia's dynamic marketplace, backed by strategic insights and a comprehensive approach tailored to overcoming market challenges.
Navigate and Succeed: Asia M&A Target Sourcing at Your Service
In Asia, the demand for effective M&A Target Sourcing is soaring as industries strive for expansion and competitive edge. The complex and dynamic markets in the region present unique challenges that require tailored solutions.
YCP specializes in M&A Target Sourcing Consulting, providing in-depth market intelligence and skilled analysis that ensure clients identify the most strategic opportunities. Our services cater to decision-makers' precise needs, enabling strategic alignment.
With our expertise, clients gain valuable insights and partnerships that accelerate growth. Positioned as a leader in Asia, YCP is committed to delivering strategic M&A solutions that drive sustainable success in diverse industries.
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Dominate Asia Through M&A Target Sourcing
Mounting Competition in Asia's M&A Landscape
- The value of M&A deals in Asia reached $900 billion in 2022, showcasing the booming market. Without sourcing consultancy, capturing deals becomes challenging.
- In such a thriving market, expert consultants intensifying your deal sources can lead to capturing significant market footprints before insiders dominate.
Rapidly Shifting Sector Dynamics Needs Agile Adaption
- Sector shifts significantly affect M&A targets, with technology alone growing by 15% in the last year. Adaptive M&A consultancy can navigate this evolving space efficiently.
- Staying informed about emerging trades and national demands opens strategic opportunities for tapping into undiscovered M&A targets that might initially fly under radar.
Expansive Growth within Underrepresented Regions in Asia
- Currently only 30% of deals extend beyond traditional hubs such as Japan or China. Facilitating entrance into new regions can lead to groundbreaking prospects.
- Moving beneath the apex deals in lesser-reached markets sharpens proficiency and nurtures sri-distance confidence by law absorption and transformative local efforts.
Enhanced Innovational Networks in Tech through M&A Deals
- With tech daily comprising 25% of acquisitions, scientific augmentation pulsates throughout automated approaches fostering merger attainments.
- Assimilating critical tech advancements through robust M&A activities can light up potential expansive partnerships enhancing technology quottery and pioneering intimacy.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.







What Our Clients Say About Us
"Johnson Controls Power Solutions engaged YCP in early 2017 for a critical market intelligence project on the demand and technology trends for automotive batteries in targeted Asian countries. Given the high technical complexity and sensitivity of the task, YCP has once again met our very high expectations. Their research enabled us to create a more informed strategy for growth in the Original Equipment channel in Asia. The YCP team performed to the highest level of professionalism and competency in this challenging B2B research project. Their understanding of our specific needs and reliable delivery convinced us that we had chosen the right team for the job. We are pleased with our choice of YCP for this work, and would recommend them for work across Asia."
Director, Strategy & Business Development
Johnson Controls, Inc.
"Our YCP collaboration helped us to craft an expansion path for our company in Asia. YCP provided relevant global lubricant industry insights and delivered in-depth market analysis to support our market entry strategy. YCP's strategic recommendations helped us to make key decisions for our business expansion plan in a targeted Asian country."

VP Overseas Business
Pertamina Lubricants
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.
Transaction Support and Sales Strategy Design for Health Guidance Projects
Client
A healthcare IT Leader in Japan
Area
Japan
Expertise Scope
Transaction Support, Negotiation Facilitation, Communication Strategy
Project Summary
We assisted the client in assessing Asia’s online search and classifieds market, profiling innovative competitors and identifying potential partners based on their growth strategies, competitive positioning, and management capabilities. Our team aligned the client’s expectations with the potential partners' performance and future opportunities, enabling informed decision-making. We narrowed down viable candidates and provided strategic guidance to support the client’s business expansion in key Asian markets.
YCP in Media











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.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.
Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Goldman Sachs

Naoki Arai
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
Japan Research Institute

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner
Nationality: American
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Alaris Consulting

Shingo Kasumoto
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
P&G

Leon Cheng
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America, South America
Past Experience:
EAC, DHL

Mehdi Jaouadi
Partner
Nationality: French
Region Coverage:
Asia, Europe, South America
Past Experience:
METRO AG, L'Oréal

Takahiro Okawara
Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia
Past Experience:
Accenture, Rakuten

Manish Chheda
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
Asia, Europe
Past Experience:
Strategic Decision Group
Talk to Our M&A Target Sourcing Experts
Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.
YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
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YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus

