India Smart City Consulting

YCP provides expert consulting service, guiding businesses in India's Smart City industry towards growth with a global perspective.

India Smart City Consulting

YCP Solidiance Smart City Experts in India

Smart City experts in India

In India's Smart City sector, rapid urbanization challenges the sustainability of smart infrastructure.

YCP leverages global expertise to tailor consulting firm solutions, overcoming India's unique Smart City market barriers with innovative strategies.

As leaders in Smart City consulting, YCP stands as a trusted partner, empowering clients across India to pioneer in smart infrastructure development.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with India's Smart City Professionals

In India, the Smart City landscape is evolving rapidly. YCP can guide clients through this dynamic market, enabling innovative and sustainable urban solutions.

With a focus on tech integration, YCP offers expertise in India's Smart City projects. We help clients navigate policies, partnerships, and digital transformation effectively.

YCP's deep understanding of India's urban challenges positions us to assist in Smart City planning and execution, ensuring projects are impactful and future-ready.

Our Services

Marketing & Sales

Elevate your Marketing & Sales in India with YCP's expert consulting services.

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

Operations

Elevate your operations in India's Smart Cities with YCP's tailored consulting services.

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

Supply Chain Management

Optimize your supply chain in India with YCP's expert consulting, driving business growth.

  • Supply Chain
  • Digital Supply Chain
  • Procurement
  • Logistics

M&A, Transactions, and PMI

Elevate your M&A and PMI success in India with YCP's expert consulting.

  • 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

Empowering India's Smart City projects with innovative strategy solutions.

  • 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

Empowering India's Smart Cities with cutting-edge Digital Transformation solutions.

  • 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

Elevate your public services in India with YCP's innovative consulting solutions.

  • Economic Development
  • Public Policy Development
  • E-Governance

Sustainability

Elevate your Indian Smart City with our sustainability consulting 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

Elevate your market research for India's smart city projects with YCP's expertise.

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

Navigating Smart City Sector in India

India's Growing Urban Population Strains Services

  • India's urban population is expected to increase by nearly 35% by 2030, escalating demands on city infrastructure and services, leading to multiple inefficiencies.
  • To counteract these challenges, infrastructure advancements need inclining investments projected over $400 billion, promising domestically grown smart solutions and technologies.

Public Infrastructure Improvement Requires Coordination

  • Fragmented planning among different governmental levels heightens challenges within India's smart city projects, resulting in duplicated efforts and wasted resources.
  • Benevolent collaboration and strategic alignment fueled by rich tech aid can invigorate project performance, realizing an improvement estimation as high as 20% yearly effectiveness.

Venture Potential Amid Expanding Smart Device Utilization

  • India's smart city vision leverages an increased penetration of smart devices earmarked to reach over 820 million, crafting fertile potential for tech innovation.
  • With anticipated burgeoning opportunities, bespoke technological offerings attune public interconnectivity integrating scalable urban platforms tangibly coating plans for intelligent ecosystem growth.

Instrumented Projects Elevate Sustainable Practices

  • Sustainability priorities integrated within smart city programs target efficiency-elevation crafts manifold environmental revisions with targets sizing 50% in pollution reduction.
  • Evolution into eco-balanced city-roadmaps, harnessed through real-hand instruments depicted via IoT infrastructure-driven fixes impels surplus equity allotted over actionable 20,000 smart facilities by 2025.

Our Clients

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

What Our Clients Say About Us

"We are very happy with the projects handled by YCP Solidiance for Saint-Gobain. The YCP Solidiance teams have been fully engaged and have shown real professionalism. They understood our needs and completely fulfilled our expectations. Thanks to a step by step process, many interactions were possible between YCP Solidiance and our company, and their team reacted with the right flexibility and pace. The studies conducted by YCP Solidiance delivered very practical recommendations and valuable conclusions for us. We definitely recommend YCP Solidiance."

Saint Gobain

Global Marketing Director

Saint Gobain

"I would like to extend my appreciation to YCP Solidiance and your team for the marvelous work performed during the course of the project. We wish to work with you again very soon."

Zamil Steel

General Manager GCC

Zamil Steel

Results Through Expertise: Case Studies

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

Operational Support to CFO in India

Client

One of the largest European manager of highway concessions

Area

India

Expertise Scope

Agenda Management, Analytical Support, Strategic Liaison

Project Summary

Our team helped design and introduce a new personnel system through detailed review processes and one-on-one sessions. We prepared materials, provided follow-up, and analyzed back-office improvements. By gathering insights and identifying improvement points, we set hypotheses and refined recruitment processes. This hands-on support allowed us to make meaningful improvements across personnel, operations, and organizational efficiency, directly addressing our client’s needs.

Establishment of Strategy and Finance Offices to Optimize Portfolio Performance

Client

A real estate developer

Area

India

Expertise Scope

Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Optimization

Project Summary

Our team supported SSRPL in strategic areas through its Strategy and Finance offices, developing product portfolio options, financial models, and business models. We aligned project requirements, integrated investor inputs, evaluated asset revenue streams, and structured capital options. Our detailed implementation plan monitored portfolio performance, optimizing strategies based on market changes. Our efforts enhanced SSRPL’s capability to align financial and strategic goals effectively, creating lasting value across their project portfolio.

YCP in Media

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YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Publications

Charging Towards Digital Dominance_ Challenges for India's Auto Components Sector And How to Overcome Them
Partnering for Success in Saudi Arabia Construction
The future of technology utilization in the social infrastructure field
Challenges in the building maintenance industry and the direction of technology utilization

Meet Our Experts

Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Pilar Dieter

Pilar Dieter

Managing Partner, Management Service Division CEO

M.B.A., University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Manish Chheda

Manish Chheda

Managing Partner

M.B.A., INSEAD

Leon Cheng

Leon Cheng

Partner

M.B.A., USTC

Allen Lee

Allen Lee

Partner

Executive Program, Harvard Business School

Talk to Our Smart City Experts

Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.

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