Singapore · Shanghai · Tokyo · Seoul · Dubai · London · Jakarta · Kuala Lumpur · Bangkok
The Asia Brand Consultancy · Est. 2011
9 offices · 12 markets SG · CN · JP · KR · UK · AE · ID · MY · TH · VN · HK · SA
200+ brands · 14 years · 1 obsession

We know
Asia. And we build the brands that own it.

From the factory floor in Shenzhen to the flagship shelf in Dubai — we build the brands that turn Asian makers into names the world respects.

WE KNOW ASIA WE know ASIA WE KNOW ASIA WE know ASIA
  Singapore · Shanghai · Shenzhen · Guangzhou · Jakarta · Kuala Lumpur · Bangkok · Hanoi · Ho Chi Minh · Hong Kong · Tokyo · Dubai · Abu Dhabi · Riyadh  
factories FLAGSHIPS OEM OWN makers MOVEMENTS factories FLAGSHIPS OEM OWN makers MOVEMENTS
30 Brands · 9 Markets · 14 Years

The brands that
chose us to build them.

From OEM factories to family heirloom businesses to first-time founders

What we believe

The best brands
in Asia
aren't accidents.

For 14 years we've worked with the people who actually make things — the factory directors in Guangzhou, the family operators in Penang, the export pioneers in Bandung.

They built the products that the world's most respected brands are made of. We help them build the brands themselves — across nine markets, in five languages, with one standard.

We don't translate Western branding for Asia. We build brands rooted in Asia that travel anywhere.

Selected
work.

Twelve transformations
across nine markets
All 18 Case Studies →
KOVEA GROUP
Strategy · Identity · Singapore → ASEAN
KOVEA GROUP
22-year distribution business with zero brand equity. We repositioned them as a curated sourcing authority and unlocked 3.4× inquiry volume in 18 months.
+62% price premium
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MATERA GOODS
OEM → Own Brand · China
MATERA GOODS
An 18-year OEM factory for 40+ international brands finally built its own. We gave them a brand that could hold its own on Aesop's shelf.
5 markets in Y1 · +280% D2C
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NOVERA
Market Entry · Gulf · UAE
NOVERA
Southeast Asian botanical brand cracks the Gulf retail market with a full cultural translation. Eleven retail doors in season one.
AED 2.1M revenue Y1
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SERI WARNA
Renewal · Heritage · Malaysia
SERI WARNA
Three generations of batik mastery. Zero global presence. A strategic repositioning opened doors at London Design Festival within 18 months.
+290% export revenue
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ARTISANO
Packaging · Retail · Indonesia
ARTISANO
Hand-rolled snacks with celebrity fans but supermarket buyers said the packaging looked "pasar." We changed that. 6 SKUs became 34.
Hero placement secured
GULF PRIME
Identity · B2B · Abu Dhabi
GULF PRIME
When your brand needs to communicate authority in a room of sovereign wealth fund representatives, every detail matters. Four strategic partnerships in Year 1.
AED 8M new contracts
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"A factory can be copied. A brand cannot."
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The numbers behind the work

Fourteen years. One obsession.

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Brands Transformed
From OEM factories to first-generation makers to multi-market conglomerates.
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Markets Active
9 offices across Asia, the Gulf and Europe — with embedded local teams in each.
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Client Retention
Most clients have been with us 5+ years. Brand is a long game.
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Avg. Price Premium
Measured uplift in buyer-willing-to-pay across post-engagement clients.

What
we do.

Eight disciplines built around one goal: make your brand worth more than your product alone. Hover or click any service to see how we approach it.

How we work

Five steps. Zero handoffs.

01
Discover
Stakeholder interviews, market audit, competitive mapping
02
Define
Positioning, purpose, voice, naming architecture
03
Design
Identity system, packaging, product, digital presence
04
Deploy
Launch strategy, channel rollout, retail enablement
05
Grow
Market expansion, brand governance, ongoing retainer
For the makers ready for more

Your product deserves
a brand that travels.
We know where it can go.