YCP in Numbers
With over 1,300 regional headquarters based in Hong Kong,
53%
of them are backed by Mainland China investment*, reinforcing the city's vital role as a business gateway.
Source: HKSAR Government, 2024
YCP High Impact Consulting Firm in Hong Kong
At YCP, we are committed to unlocking the full potential of your business in Hong Kong. Our deep local insights and global perspective ensure unparalleled growth.
In the dynamic market of Hong Kong, YCP stands as a beacon, guiding clients through complexities with innovative solutions that promise sustained success.
Choosing YCP as your consulting firm in Hong Kong means partnering with a team dedicated to your success. We offer not just advice, but solutions that transform.
Our Services
Marketing & Sales
Elevate your Marketing & Sales in Hong Kong with YCP's expert strategies.
- Branding & Brand Management
- Product & Portfolio Management
- Pricing
- Digital Marketing
- E-commerce
- Customer Experience
- Sales Channel Strategy
- Digital Sales
Operations
YCP streamlines Operations in Hong Kong, boosting efficiency and growth for businesses.
- Project Management Office (PMO)
- Growth Strategy Implementation
- Operation Transformation
- Manufacturing
- Organization Design
Supply Chain Management
Optimize your supply chain in Hong Kong with YCP's expert guidance and solutions.
- Supply Chain
- Digital Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Logistics
M&A, Transactions, and PMI
Expertise in navigating M&A, Transactions, and PMI complexities in Hong Kong.
- 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
Empower your business in Hong Kong with YCP's strategic 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
Leading digital transformation strategies in Hong Kong with unmatched expertise.
- 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
Enhance your Public Services in Hong Kong with YCP's expert consulting solutions.
- Economic Development
- Public Policy Development
- E-Governance
Sustainability
YCP provides expert sustainability consulting in Hong Kong to drive business growth.
- 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
Specialized in detailed Market Research for businesses aiming to thrive in Hong Kong.
- Market Landscape
- Market Size
- Industry Structure and Trend
- Competitive Benchmark
- Business Partner Search & Screening
- B2B/B2C Customer Survey
- Consumer Research
Our Industries
Key Adaptation Strategies in Hong Kong
High Rent Costs Affecting Business Expenses
- Office space rent in Hong Kong averages about HKD 188.2 per square foot as of 2023, making it the most expensive city globally for workspace rental.
- Companies must evaluate virtual office solutions or shared workspaces, trimming overhead costs and bolstering profitability through technology-driven optimizations.
Regulations and Bureaucracy Persist as Hurdles
- Hong Kong's persistent regulatory framework, requiring companies seeking new licenses to navigate around 35 varying directors’ requirements, stagnates potential market entries.
- Business coalitions should streamline bureaucratic expectations, advancing digital submission systems and advocating for simplified policy frameworks to spur economic progress.
Financial Hub with Conducive Tax Policies
- Hong Kong retains a top position in global councils, with a corporate tax capped at 16.5%, implicitly encouraging diverse investments and business scaling within minimal deductions.
- Corporations should maximize this regulatory advantage, leveraging incurred tax incentives for research & development, workforce training fiddling as tax-deductible investments.
Greater Bay Area Integration Opening Markets
- Economic integration into the Greater Bay Area predicates an anticipated market reach encompassing over 86 million consumers, projecting substantial inter-border commercial delegation uptake.
- Cultivating market outreach via enhanced transport logistics, entrepreneurs must assimilate networking nodes substantiating Guangdong and Macao linked ventures energetically.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.
What Our Clients Say About Us
"We are pleased to recommend the management services of YCP, who led us in the planning, set-up and operational start of our China manufacturing facility. Their team was dedicated, innovative at problem solving and creative in their support. Without leadership, we would have never been able to navigate the complex environment in a timely fashion so as to meet our customer requirements."
General Manager
Vari-Form
"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
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
Assessment of Route-to-Market Strategy
Client
An automotive aftermarket in China
Area
China
Expertise Scope
Market Segmentation, Competitor Analysis, E-Commerce Strategy
Project Summary
Leveraging both primary and secondary research methods, our team identified key market segments, competitor strategies, and e-commerce opportunities. This analysis provided insights into optimal product mixes, customer preferences, and buying behaviors, enhancing the client’s value chain strategy.
Entry-Level Segment Strategy for SLI Batteries in China
Client
An automotive SLI battery player in China
Area
China
Expertise Scope
Market Research, Stakeholder Interviews, Customer Insights
Project Summary
Our approach included comprehensive secondary research and in-depth interviews with competitors, suppliers, government bodies, distributors, and customers. We also conducted thorough market and customer fact assessments to deliver valuable insights for the client.
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
中国におけるモビリティの未来
中国の自動車産業は、新エネルギー車（NEV）の普及、規制強化、新車販売の伸び鈍化を背景に、知能化・コネクテッド化へと移行しています。先進運転支援システム（ADAS）、車両コネクティビティ、車載インテリジェンスを軸に、モノのインターネット（IoV）の展開が加速しており、政策的な後押し、5Gの普及、異業種連携がその成長を支えています。
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
Fred Chan
Director
Nationality: Hong Konger
Region Coverage:
Europe, Asia
Past Experience:
Rolls-Royce, Alton Aviation Consultancy
Talk to Our Hong Kong 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
