
YCP Solidiance Smart City Experts in Overseas

Overseas, smart cities stand at the forefront of an unprecedented transformation, leveraging technology to enhance livability, workability, and sustainability. This wave of innovation fosters remarkable growth in the smart infrastructure sector, promising a more interconnected and efficient future.
At YCP, we pride ourselves on delivering cutting-edge Smart City Consulting services, anchored by our global professionals' unrivalled expertise and a profound understanding of the digital landscape. Our team is instrumental in navigating clients through the complexities of market entry, overcoming barriers, and seizing growth opportunities in the fast-evolving smart city domain.
YCP is your trusted ally in harnessing the full potential of the overseas smart infrastructure market. Our solid reputation as a premier consulting partner stems from our commitment to excellence and a proactive approach, ensuring your business not only succeeds but thrives in the dynamic smart city arena.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with Overseas's Smart City Professionals
The Smart City landscape in Overseas establishes a cutting-edge arena for sustainable growth and innovation. YCP stands at the forefront, offering unparalleled Smart City Consulting services. Our expertise guides clients through complex digital transformations, setting the benchmark for developmental excellence.
In the rapidly evolving sector, YCP leverages deep industry insights and technologically advanced strategies to propel organizations forward. Our strategic consulting ensures that every Smart City initiative is grounded in robust analysis and forward-thinking solutions, positioning our clients at the apex of industry advancements.
Achieving sustainable urban development requires a blend of innovative thinking and strategic planning. YCP's Smart City Consulting in Overseas synthesizes these elements, delivering tailor-made solutions that drive efficiency, resilience, and growth for our clients.
Our Services
Marketing & Sales
Enhancing global outreach, YCP tailors marketing and sales strategies for Overseas Smart City advancements.
- Branding & Brand Management
- Product & Portfolio Management
- Pricing
- Digital Marketing
- E-commerce
- Customer Experience
- Sales Channel Strategy
- Digital Sales
Operations
Harnessing local insights, YCP shapes the future of urban life with cutting-edge overseas Smart City consulting.
- Project Management Office (PMO)
- Growth Strategy Implementation
- Operation Transformation
- Manufacturing
- Organization Design
Supply Chain Management
Streamlining supply chains with robust analytics for peak efficiency, and enabling smart city growth overseas through insightful consulting.
- Supply Chain
- Digital Supply Chain
- Procurement
- Logistics
M&A, Transactions, and PMI
Strategizing M&A, enhancing transactions, and guiding PMI, YCP anchors growth in the smart city arena overseas.
- 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
Harnessing in-depth local insights, YCP strategizes on overseas Smart City initiatives for global urban innovation.
- 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
Harnessing cutting-edge technology, YCP steers digital innovation and smart city consulting for global expansion.
- 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
YCP devises tailored smart city solutions, navigating public services complexities for overseas urban innovation.
- Economic Development
- Public Policy Development
- E-Governance
Sustainability
Enabling sustainable growth with comprehensive smart city solutions and in-depth consulting for overseas expansion.
- 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
Harnessing local insights, we enable firms to navigate Overseas Smart City Consulting with precision.
- 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 Overseas
Technological Integration Barriers Persist
- The limited infrastructure investment overseas leads to a lag in technological advancements, affecting the services' efficiency. Less than 40% has robust integration in 2022.
- To overcome such barriers, expanding partnerships with tech firms could expedite integration from 40% to a target over 70%, harnessing existing digital potentials overseas.
Regulatory Hurdles Hamper Progression
- Complex and incoherent regulations hinder foreign consultants’ capacity to establish abroad. Currently, around 50% find these legislations restrictive.
- Streamlining protocols can ease market entry and improve the success rate by 30%, thus welcoming newcomers seeking transformation through smart solutions.
Growing Need for Sustainable Solutions
- The escalation in demand for eco-sensitive conforming to public interest projects shows immense growth opportunities. Sustainability projects have spiked by 25% recently.
- This surge propels strong momentum for processors specializing in sustainable modalities, offering prospects for establishing largely mutual arrangements.
Rising Collaborative Engagement Initiatives
- Collaborations in this sector reached a pinnacle, transforming shared projects overseas. Engagement programs contribute to over 60% in fostering innovative methods.
- Crucially, seizing collaborative models can elevate innovation coefficients by about 20%, diversifying project ROI and creating dynamic interconnectivity pilot standards.
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 Solidiance 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
"During the course of 2009 and 2010, YCP Solidiance carried out extensive research on roofing materials market for Monier (previously Lafarge Roofing) in Asia. The experience and expertise of YCP Solidiance in building materials markets in Asia and the strong analytical skills of their consultants resulted in high-quality output for their various assignments, driven by in-depth field investigations. The findings and recommendations provided by YCP Solidiance have proved extremely valuable for Monier to identify and assess growth opportunities in the region, and to support Monier’s strategic approach and planning in the region. I am therefore happy to recommend YCP Solidiance as a valuable partner to any company interested in their research and consulting capabilities."
Managing Director Thailand and Indonesia
Monier Roofing (Previously Lafarge)
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 Opportunity for IoT and Smart Homes
Client
A Japanese consumer products company
Area
Australia, Malaysia, Vietnam
Expertise Scope
Market Recommendation, Strategy
Project Summary
Our team researched the coverage areas to discover current trends and consumer attitudes. We provided the client with a detailed approach and recommendation for specific USPs, comparing both B2B and B2C markets.
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.
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Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner, Management Service Division CEO
M.B.A., University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Yuki Ishida
Group CEO, Managing Partner
Masters in Engineering, University of Tokyo

Saurabh Mehta
Group Officer, Managing Partner, and CEO of Supply Chain Solutions Division
MBA - NYU Stern School of Business

Jun Amano
Partner
B.B.A with Honors in Entrepreneurship Management, Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York
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YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP Solidiance
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus
YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP Solidiance
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus