Sectors
Universal Consulting supports a wide range of industry sectors, with a large focus on organisations that are facing some of the world’s toughest sustainability challenges. We aim to be a partner to our clients, supporting and advising on industry leading sustainability approaches, while also considering what is material to the organisations we service.
Below you will see the 8 main sectors we service. However, our work touches all areas of the corporate world, so if you have different requirements and would like to learn more about how we might be able to help, please get in touch.
Life Sciences (Pharma & MedTech)
The Indian pharmaceutical and Medtech industries are booming owing to growth drivers such as government support, strong domestic demand, medical tourism, infrastructure development, focus on R&D, and strong drug manufacturing.
Crop & Food Sciences
India is heavily dependent on the agriculture sector with around 50% of the workforce being directly employed by agriculture-related activities. The agricultural and processed food exports saw a rise of 13% in the financial year 2022-2023. The underlying factors driving this growth include increased...
Industrial Products & Capital Goods
The manufacturing industry of Capital goods forms a robust foundation across various sectors such as Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Consumer goods, to name a few. The growth drivers include ageing equipment requires auto replacement which creates opportunity for Transmission & Distribution sector (T&D), massive...
Automotive
India’s automotive sector is experiencing a growth surge fuelled by a booming economy and a rising domestic consumer class. This is attracting not only global carmakers but also significant investments into the supplier base. However, this promising outlook comes with its own challenges. Suppliers face intense pressure from Original Equipment...
Construction & Building Materials
India’s construction industry is a critical driver of the nation’s economy, significantly benefiting from the recent infrastructure investment boom. Indian construction industry has been seeing unprecedented growth in the past few years fuelled by factors like the increased governmental emphasis on infrastructure...
Ports & Logistics
The ports and logistics sector in India is experiencing exponential growth owing to factors such strategic location, growing trade, and government initiatives. UC has had the opportunity to work with clients across all entities in the Logistics Network for engagements such as defining an entry strategy for one of the largest Indian infrastructure players into the logistics...
Retail & Consumer Products
India stands out as one of the prime destinations for investment in the retail sector due to several compelling factors. These include its large population, the burgeoning middle-income demographic comprising approximately 158 million households, escalating urbanization rates, a growing connectivity with rural consumers...
Banking & Financial Services
The banking sector in India has consistently demonstrated remarkable stability on a global scale, even amidst worldwide financial turmoil. The Indian banking system remains strong, supported by prolonged decreases in non-performing loans and sufficient levels of capital and liquidity reserves.