India M&A Deal Execution Consulting
YCP excels in India M&A Deal Execution Consulting, helping clients thrive in India's competitive industries through comprehensive M&A strategies. With decades of experience, YCP's hands-on support approach ensures successful deal execution and optimal outcomes for businesses.

YCP in Numbers
When entering India's market, companies should note that M&A deal volume surged in 2024 by
41%*
reflecting immense competition and the need for expert M&A execution insight.
Source: EY, 2024
YCP M&A Deal Execution Experts in India
The dynamic landscape of India's market creates numerous opportunities across various industries. Companies are in need of a trusted M&A Deal Execution Consulting partner to navigate the complexities and pursue growth effectively amidst fierce competition.
YCP offers exceptional M&A Execution services, leveraging its global network of professionals who possess an in-depth understanding of the Indian market. Our consulting expertise has been instrumental in helping clients overcome entry barriers and achieve sustainable growth across diverse sectors through hands-on, strategic guidance.
Choosing YCP as your M&A Deal Execution Consulting partner ensures your business gains an edge in India's competitive market landscape. Our deep experience and professional commitment make us a reliable ally for decision-makers looking to successfully establish and expand their presence.
Navigate and Succeed: India M&A Deal Execution at Your Service
In India's evolving landscape, industries are recognizing the critical need for expert M&A Deal Execution Consulting to ensure successful corporate transitions. Having adept guidance holds paramount importance in navigating the complexities involved, ensuring that mergers and acquisitions are executed smoothly and strategically.
At YCP, we provide premier M&A Deal Execution Consulting tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities within India's dynamic market. Leveraging extensive regional knowledge, YCP ensures that each client receives unparalleled insights coupled with strategic foresight, facilitating seamless transitions and maximizing synergy potential.
Our dedicated professionals work closely with decision makers in India's corporate sphere, bringing a meticulous approach to every M&A deal. YCP is committed to helping clients drive growth and strategic alignment, turning initiatives into long-term value creation within the competitive market of India.
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Dominate India Through M&A Deal Execution
Rapid Evolution in Indian Business Landscape
- India recorded 40% increase in M&A deals in 2023, heightening demand for expert consulting to navigate complexities. Efficient deal execution is crucial for success.
- With market growth, seamless M&A consulting effectively fosters partnerships and speeds up strategic expansions. Preparedness ensures traction amid rapid industry changes.
Legislative Changes Impacting M&A Transactions
- Recent tax reforms in India anticipate enhancing M&A appeal, aligning stakeholders with necessity to embrace efficient transaction execution while remaining compliant.
- As George pointed out in the interview, adapting to amendments swiftly leaves room to exploit emerging fiscal advantages and optimize transaction outcomes.
Technology Integration as a Catalyst for Deal Success
- Utilizing state-of-the-art technology boosts negotiation and integration, responsible for near doubling consulting efficiency within India’s M&A sector recently.
- Technology digitalizes integral processes and crucial real-time analyses, simplifying due diligence and securing competitive gain over less agile entities.
Awareness of Cross-Border Opportunities Expanding
- Cross-border M&A expanded 50% in India within recent years, increasing imperative understanding, leading to strategic success amid stringent regulations.
- By approaching M&A with informed insights, firms bridge knowledge gaps, fostering resilient strategies which affirm strong alliances transcending borders.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.






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. "
Asia Partnerships Manager - ITC Asia
Essilor
"I want to take a few minutes to thank you and your organization for their assistance with our industrial hydraulic market opportunity study. YCP’s experience in our served markets, thoroughness of research, and practical approach to strategic acquisition targeting make for a winning combination. Your firm felt like a true extension of our business, something unique relative to other consulting organizations we have worked with in the past. I particularly appreciate the heavy focus on primary research and personally valued the dedicated time you provided during our engagement. We learned more about the market, our competitors, and our own business. Your portfolio of work demonstrates your team’s capability and I would like to add my personal testimonial to anyone considering a project with YCP. The common-sense approach, personal attention, and final output add up to one of the best values I have seen. "

Executive Vice President – Industrial & Energy Segments
Actuant Corporation
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
M&A Target Analysis and Engagement Strategy Development in Japan
Client
A global leader in apparel manufacturing based in India
Area
Japan
Expertise Scope
M&A Target Analysis, Communication Planning, Engagement Facilitation
Project Summary
Our team conducted analysis and validation on the M&A target company list specified by the client, wherein we assisted in initiating conversations with up to 10 target companies. Our approach included understanding the client's M&A strategy, developing communication plans for engagement with target companies, performing in-depth analysis and validation of the target list, and approaching these companies using appropriate methods.
Acquisition Evaluation and Due Diligence for Indian Asphalt Manufacturer
Client
A leading listed Japanese asphalt and concrete manufacturer
Area
India
Expertise Scope
Commercial Due Diligence, Post-Acquisition Business Planning
Project Summary
We assisted a listed Japanese asphalt and concrete manufacturer in evaluating the acquisition of an Indian asphalt manufacturer. Over four months, we conducted initial valuations, compiled acquisition structures, and negotiated with sell-side advisors. During the due diligence phase, we performed competitive analysis, market forecasting, and developed a post-acquisition business plan. Our insights helped the client make an informed decision not to pursue the deal due to challenges in turnaround and leadership transitions.
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

AI in Healthcare: Keeping the Patient at the Center of Innovation
AI is reshaping healthcare by improving efficiency, diagnostics, and personalized care amid rising costs and workforce shortages. Applications span prediction, telemedicine, diagnostics, and robotics across providers, insurers, and pharma. Long-term impact depends on responsible adoption, data quality, and strong governance.

India’s CRDMO Market: Building Momentum through Operational Excellence
India’s CRDMO market is growing rapidly, driven by China+1 strategies, funding access, and policy support. However, scale, cost pressure, and regulatory demands pose challenges. To compete globally, companies will depend on operational excellence, technology adoption, and building scalable, end-to-end capabilities.

Employee Wellness in the Age of Healthtech
Employee wellness is becoming a strategic priority as workforce expectations evolve. Health technology is shifting programs toward personalized, proactive solutions, particularly across Asia. While data, privacy, and ROI challenges remain, organizations that integrate technology with human-centered design can build more resilient workforces.

Unlocking Value Through Strategic Diversification: Insights from Indian Mid-Cap Firms
Indian mid-cap firms are turning to strategic diversification to manage risk and sustain growth amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Success depends on timing, synergy with core strengths, and disciplined execution. Firms that diversify with clear intent and strong governance can build resilience and long-term value.
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

Manish Chheda
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
Asia, Europe
Past Experience:
Strategic Decision Group

Abhisek Mukherjee
Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
Asia, Europe, North America
Past Experience:
SDG, Accenture Strategy

Saurabh Mehta
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
North America, Asia, Middle East
Past Experience:
Ivalua, Avon

Puneet Kaushik
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America, Europe
Past Experience:
Deutsche, Capco

Laurent Fihey
Partner
Nationality: French
Region Coverage:
Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, North America, South America
Past Experience:
Arthur Andersen, Advancy
Talk to Our M&A Deal Execution Experts
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YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus

