China Market Entry Strategy

With a population of over 1.4 billion inhabitants and a growing middle class, the Chinese market clearly appeals to many brands. Nonetheless, success is not guaranteed and there are many things to know before expanding your business in China.

Entering a new market without previous preparation is a leap in the dark due to political risks, cultural differences, foreign exchange volatility and local peculiarities. A market entry strategy provides foreign companies with a roadmap to better understand their target market, available distribution channels, potential competitors, and long-term objectives.

What deliverables will you get from the market entry strategy

External market assessment

  • Competitive landscape
  • Value chain mapping
  • Market trends
  • Market sizing

Strategic planning – What to play, how to play

  • Identify target markets
  • Define value proposition
  • Product/service development
  • Market differentiation
  • Market segmentation
  • Operational planing

Actionable roadmap

By combining the gathered data, we will design an actionable roadmap for your first 2 to 3 years in China.

When to opt for market entry services

Market entry services in China are valuable in various scenarios. They are particularly beneficial for businesses expanding into the Chinese market for the first time, navigating a highly competitive landscape, or facing industry disruption.

These services assist in understanding local regulations, identifying suitable partners, and developing a differentiated market entry strategy. Market entry services also ensure compliance with legal requirements and provide insights on market trends and consumer behavior.

By leveraging market entry services, businesses can effectively navigate the complexities of the Chinese market, seize opportunities, and establish a strong presence for sustainable growth.

What China market entry strategy brings you

Deeper understanding of your target market

Gain clarity on industry trends, customer segments, and competitors to map out strategic positioning in China.

Greater knowledge of the Chinese regulatory framework

Navigate local regulatory environment with confidence through pre-market entry research.

Support your strategic decisions

Position your brand effectively in a competitive landscape by aligning offerings with local demand through targeted segmentation.

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