Philippines M&A Deal Sourcing

With over a decade in Philippines M&A Deal Sourcing, YCP provides unparalleled services that allow businesses to flourish in the Philippine market. Our hands-on support ensures comprehensive M&A strategies, specialized for the norms and opportunities present in this competitive landscape.

Philippines M&A Deal Sourcing

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Key Challenges We Address

Navigating Complex Regulatory Landscapes in M&A Deals


  • Philippines M&A activity faces complex and shifting regulations, often resulting in extended due diligence and delayed approvals for local and cross-border deals.
  • By guiding clients through every compliance phase and regulatory nuance, YCP accelerates deal timelines and minimizes exposure to regulatory setbacks.

Accessing Quality Targets in a Fragmented Market


  • Identifying high-potential M&A targets is challenging due to highly fragmented sectors and limited public information, limiting competitive acquisition options.
  • With deep local networks and sector insights, YCP shortlists suitable targets, connecting clients to vetted opportunities that match their growth objectives.

Ensuring Cultural Fit and Post-Deal Integration


  • Successful M&A in the Philippines often falters post-acquisition due to misaligned corporate cultures and misunderstandings during integration.
  • YCP facilitates smoother transitions by supporting pre-deal cultural assessments and introducing integration best practices tailored to the local context.

Managing Deal Valuations Amid Economic Volatility


  • Exchange rate changes, inflation, and evolving market sentiment create valuation gaps between buyers and sellers, limiting deal closures.
  • YCP provides market-tested valuation frameworks, mediates negotiations, and helps close valuation gaps to ensure deals move forward efficiently.

Why Choose YCP

YCP leverages deep regional experience and a robust network to deliver tailored M&A Deal Sourcing solutions in the Philippines. Our differentiated approach integrates on-the-ground intelligence with innovative deal origination strategies, ensuring clients gain access to high-potential opportunities often overlooked by other advisors. By uniting local market insights, global best practices, and a commitment to precise execution, YCP adapts our methods to fit the unique landscape and needs of Philippine businesses. Why Choose YCP for M&A Deal Sourcing in the Philippines:

Sector-Focused Insights

Sector-Focused Insights

Local expertise ensures targeted M&A deal sourcing, connecting you to strategic opportunities in the Philippines’ dynamic market.

Trusted Deal Networks

Trusted Deal Networks

Local expertise drives tailored M&A deal sourcing strategies to unlock unique opportunities in the Philippines market.

Cross-Border Access

Cross-Border Access

Local expertise ensures tailored M&A deal sourcing, connecting you with exclusive opportunities in the Philippine market.

Data-Backed Screening

Data-Backed Screening

Local expertise ensures we identify high-potential M&A targets uniquely suited to the Philippine business landscape.

Partnering with YCP empowers your business with a hands-on team devoted to identifying, qualifying, and securing the most promising M&A opportunities in the Philippines. Our collaborative style means we work alongside you from initial mapping to deal closure, actively steering projects to drive real, measurable outcomes. With YCP, you gain a steadfast partner dedicated to maximizing deal success and guiding you confidently through every step of your M&A journey.

With cross-border M&A deals representing

44%

of the Philippines' total transaction volume in 2024*, navigating local partnerships is vital for successful deal sourcing in this fast-growing market.

Source: PwC, 2024

YCP M&A Deal Sourcing Experts in Philippines

In the ever-evolving landscape of the Philippines' market, various industries face the imperative need for a reliable M&A Deal Sourcing provider. This demand is fueled by the necessity for companies to remain competitive and seize strategic growth opportunities in an economy characterized by dynamic changes and heightened competition.

YCP, with its team of global professionals and deep understanding of the Philippine market, delivers an exceptional M&A Deal Sourcing service designed to address market entry barriers and facilitate growth. Through a hands-on approach and expert guidance, YCP has successfully supported clients across diverse industries in navigating complexities and achieving strategic objectives in the region.

Trusted by leading businesses, YCP stands as the partner of choice for M&A Deal Sourcing activities in the Philippines. Our professional commitment and methodical approach ensure companies can adeptly capitalize on market potentials, reinforcing their competitive positioning.

Navigate and Succeed: Philippines M&A Deal Sourcing at Your Service

M&A-PMO

Maximize M&A success with YCP's expert Philippines deal sourcing, overcoming complexities to ensure strategic partnerships for market leaders.

Business Due Diligence

Yield lucrative opportunities in Philippines M&A deal sourcing with YCP's tailored business due diligence expertise, driving security and growth.

Financial Advisory

Philippines M&A Deal Sourcing streamlined by YCP's financial acumen helps local firms seize strategic growth opportunities with precision.

Post-Merger Integration

Philippines M&A Deal Sourcing: Capitalize on YCP's strategic expertise in post-merger integration to navigate complexities and exceed client expectations.

Value Up

Dominate the Philippines M&A landscape with YCP's precision deal sourcing, empower your growth strategy tailored for Filipino market dynamics.

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What Our Clients Say About Us

"The engagement conducted by YCP was comprehensive and was very helpful for Shell to take immediate strategic decisions and actions in our market; their work allowed Shell to see the unseen, especially with regards to the competitor assessment and detailed customer issues. The YCP team has always been professional to work with, and I've appreciated how they accommodate client requests and enthusiastically took on the challenges we gave them. Overall, I am very happy with the services provided by YCP, they managed to get very insightful and unbiased recommendations for our business."

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"During the course of 2009 and 2010, YCP carried out extensive research on roofing materials market for Monier (previously Lafarge Roofing) in Asia. The experience and expertise of YCP 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 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 as a valuable partner to any company interested in their research and consulting capabilities."

Monier Roofing

Managing Director Thailand and Indonesia

Monier Roofing (Previously Lafarge)

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Meet Our Experts

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Yuki Ishida

Yuki Ishida

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America

Past Experience:

Goldman Sachs

Pilar Dieter

Pilar Dieter

Managing Partner

Nationality: American

Region Coverage:

Asia, North America

Past Experience:

Alaris Consulting

Shingo Kasumoto

Shingo Kasumoto

Managing Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

P&G

Takahiro Okawa

Takahiro Okawara

Partner

Nationality: Japanese

Region Coverage:

Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia

Past Experience:

Accenture, Rakuten

Jatin Gulati

Jatin Gulati

Partner

Nationality: Indian

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

McKinsey & Company, Accenture Strategy

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Eunice Maximo

Partner

Nationality: Filipino

Region Coverage:

Asia

Past Experience:

Nexlabs, Propel Manila

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Laurent Fihey

Partner

Nationality: French

Region Coverage:

Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, North America, South America

Past Experience:

Arthur Andersen, Advancy

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