YCP in Numbers
With China producing nearly
28%*
of global manufacturing output, effective local strategies are essential for market success.
Source: Statista, 2024
YCP Manufacturing Experts in China
China's manufacturing sector is rapidly evolving, embracing Smart Factory concepts to stay competitive.
At YCP, our global professionals leverage deep insights in Smart Factory advancements to navigate China's unique market challenges, providing tailored consulting solutions.
YCP is your trusted partner, offering unparalleled expertise in the Manufacturing industry in China, ensuring your business thrives.
Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with China's Manufacturing Professionals
The manufacturing sector in China is a global powerhouse, offering vast opportunities. YCP thrives in navigating these for our clients.
With expertise in China's complex market, YCP offers tailored strategies to optimize manufacturing operations and supply chain efficiency.
Leveraging local insights, YCP assists firms in overcoming challenges in China's manufacturing landscape, securing sustainable growth.
Our Services
Marketing & Sales
Elevate your Marketing & Sales in China with YCP's expert consulting.
- Branding & Brand Management
- Product & Portfolio Management
- Pricing
- Digital Marketing
- E-commerce
- Customer Experience
- Sales Channel Strategy
- Digital Sales
Operations
Boost your China manufacturing operations with YCP's expert guidance.
- Project Management Office (PMO)
- Growth Strategy Implementation
- Operation Transformation
- Manufacturing
- Organization Design
Supply Chain Management
Optimize your supply chain in China with YCP's expert consulting services.
- Supply Chain
- Digital Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Logistics
M&A, Transactions, and PMI
Guiding seamless M&A, transactions, and PMI in China's manufacturing sector.
- 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
Strategic insights for manufacturing growth in China's evolving market landscape.
- 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
Empower your China manufacturing with cutting-edge digital transformation.
- 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 public services in China with strategic insights for impactful transformations.
- Economic Development
- Public Policy Development
- E-Governance
Sustainability
Elevate your sustainability in China's manufacturing sector with YCP expertise.
- 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
Navigating China's Manufacturing sector with deep market research insights.
- Market Landscape
- Market Size
- Industry Structure and Trend
- Competitive Benchmark
- Business Partner Search & Screening
- B2B/B2C Customer Survey
- Consumer Research
Navigating Manufacturing Sector in China
Ongoing Trade Tensions with the US Impact Manufacturing
- Asia is facing challenges in manufacturing due to trade tensions with the US, affecting manufacturing, leading to a 3% decrease in exports last fiscal year.
- Businesses should explore alternative international markets and diversify supply chains to minimize risks, as domestic demand is projected to grow by 2%.
Complexities in Complying with Environmental Regulations
- New environmental steps are making compliance challenging, compliance costs rising by 15% yearly signifies manufacturing's transformation.
- Companies must invest in sustainable practices and green technologies, supported by local policies offering up to 30% subsidies for eco-friendly shifts.
Surge in Domestic Market Demand for Quality Goods
- Manufacturing grows, quality demand futures confirm total sales potentially reaching $30 billion by 2025, compared to current $20 billion.
- Businesses should improve quality to meet growing demand, taking market share from foreign products to alleviate reliance on international trade.
Technological Advancements Offer Efficiency Boosts
- Adopt AI and IoT improving backend processes by 25%, shifting labor requirement towards tech-savviness, pushing 4% job skill increase.
- Investing in smart technologies aligns businesses with Industry 4.0 guidelines, granted $5 billion in government initiatives for tech integration.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.
What Our Clients Say About Us
"When I came to rebuild our China organization there was only one trusted advisor I knew I could turn to for support. Having used YCP in former roles, I knew they had the industry expertise, vast proprietary resources and having successfully used their insights before, I knew they were the right resource for growing our China market. "
President
Fosroc China
"YCP was relentless in digging deep to understand our product, business and the market we are striving to serve. As far as consultants go, YCP is a rare find where strong analytical skills are matched with logical execution capabilities. We found them to be exceptionally professional and recommend them not only for their excellent delivery of our project but for the caliber of people they have on their team. "
General Manager China
Emerson
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
Market Analysis and Competitive Assessment for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications in China
Client
A film manufacturer, whose specialty includes nylon film used in LiB battery packaging
Area
China
Expertise Scope
Product Advantage Analysis, Market Trends Evaluation, Stakeholder Mapping
Project Summary
Our team conducted a comprehensive analysis of the client's product advantages and potential applications in the lithium-ion battery (LiB) market. We compared their technology and product with those of other Chinese manufacturers and evaluated the market size and trends. Additionally, we examined the decision-making process, key stakeholders, and relationships among film manufacturers, converters, LiB battery manufacturers, and application manufacturers in the Chinese market.
Industrial X-Ray Tube Market Study in China
Client
A leading enterprise in the global X-ray industry
Area
Greater China
Expertise Scope
Market Analysis, Value Chain Assessment, Strategic Recommendations
Project Summary
We conducted a market analysis of the industrial X-ray tube market, evaluating industry trends, growth drivers, value chains, and market size. Our team performed primary research through stakeholder interviews and secondary research to gather relevant market data. The comprehensive findings were summarized into a report with strategic recommendations, guiding the client on market expansion potential and identifying key opportunities to drive growth within the industrial X-ray industry.
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.
Publications
ウィズ・アフターコロナ時代における中国の消費変化と企業経営のダイナミックな調整
中国の消費市場は、ポストコロナ期も依然として不安定な状態が続き、所得の減少、消費者信頼感の低迷、政策の不透明感が重荷となっています。消費者はより合理的な行動を取るようになり、生活必需品や健康、品質を重視する一方で、購買行動は明確にオンラインへとシフトしています。需要低迷が長期化する環境下において、企業には利益重視かつレジリエンスの高い事業モデルへの転換が求められています。
中国オンライン人材紹介市場の市場構造
中国のオンライン採用市場は、採用活動のモバイル化やデータドリブン化を背景に急速に成長しています。大手プラットフォームは、規模の優位性やAIを活用したマッチング機能によってトラフィックを獲得し、市場を主導しています。一方で、多様化する労働ニーズを背景に、特定領域に特化したニッチ型プラットフォームにも成長余地が残されています。競争の軸は、テクノロジーやデータ活用力に加え、エコシステムにおけるパートナーシップへと移行しつつあります。
中国ヘアケア市場インサイト： ヘアカラー市場における日本ブランドのプレゼンス
中国のヘアケア市場は急速に成長している一方で、国内に圧倒的なチャンピオンブランドはまだ存在していません。ヘアカラー分野では、安全性に対する高い評価とオンラインでの強い販売力を背景に、日本ブランドが優位なポジションを確立しています。今後は、非酸化型製品を中心に新たな成長機会が見込まれており、越境ECを通じて安全性を重視する消費者層へアプローチできる点が重要な成長ドライバーとなっています。
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
Leon Cheng
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America, South America
Past Experience:
EAC, DHL
Kei Hasegawa
Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
Deloitte
Chris Qin
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Onkyo Corporation, Frost & Sullivan
Craig Morin
Partner
Nationality: American
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America, Europe, Middle East
Past Experience:
Tompkins Ventures, Adidas
Angelina Peng
Director
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
YCP
Talk to Our Manufacturing 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
