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Barbier Group
Barbier Group keeps factories running around the clock
The global plastics industry is changing fast as companies invest in becoming more efficient in both manufacturing and recycling. At Barbier Group—the leading producer of polythene films and wraps in France—just under 20 percent of finished product is made from recycled materials. Using IBM® Power® solutions with SAP HANA®, the company is driving big data analytics that will help it achieve even greater output from the same resources—delivering higher profitability and lower pollution.
Fortune Technology Company
Building a digital, intelligent future with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Forging a strategic partnership with Fortune Technology Company, a well-known state-owned optical cable manufacturer adopted Fortune Technology’s RPA finance robot consulting and implementation services underpinned by IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation to help optimize its financial processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.
Club Med delivers smooth booking experiences
Achieving omnichannel excellence with IBM and Microsoft
To plan the perfect vacation, Club Med customers typically begin their search on mobile devices and later switch to the contact center channel as they progress on their booking journey. Working with experts from IBM, Club Med uses seamless omnichannel capabilities from Microsoft Dynamics CRM to offer contact center teams a 360-degree view of customer interactions on every touchpoint—enabling tailored, high-quality services that help every customer find their ideal getaway.
Innocens BV
Innocens BV uses predictive AI to protect the most vulnerable newborns
A healthcare startup reduces the time required to identify infants at risk of developing sepsis by up to several hours—enabling earlier and more successful intervention—when it works with IBM to develop a predictive edge computing solution using machine learning.
Lumen Technologies
Bringing hybrid cloud technology to the network edge
A US-based multinational technology provider helps customers build innovative edge computing solutions by harnessing IBM Cloud services in near-real-time when it integrates IBM Cloud Satellite with its edge platform
Permanent TSB
Transforming complaint interactions to build customer relationships that last
Every customer complaint is a form of valuable customer feedback that offers an opportunity to grow your business and improve customer relationships. Permanent TSB did just that by transforming the way it handled customer grievances with the help of Insight 2 Value and IBM® Business Automation Workflow technology. By responding faster and more effectively to complaints, the bank is inspiring measurable loyalty.
LL Bean and IBM Watson Advertising
LL Bean drives 14k purchase conversions with IBM Watson Advertising Accelerator
IBM Watson Advertising Accelerator delivers personalized, high-performing creative at scale by harnessing AI to predict the optimal combination of creative elements based on key signals like consumer reaction, weather, and time of day.
Raj Petro achieves joint venture success
Manufacturer moves in lockstep with new partner to drive global growth
Raj Petro, a Brenntag Group Company, is a leading petroleum and lubricant manufacturing and marketing company. As it accelerated its business growth, the company looked to more closely align its workflows, reporting, and compliance processes with Brenntag. As a first step, Raj Petro moved from SAP® ERP business systems to Enterprise Application Managed Services for SAP Solutions on IBM® Cloud®.
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Honda Pakistan
Targeting life-long loyalty: Honda Pakistan is working with IBM Consulting to enhance the after-sales experience with SAP and S4HANA.
ElectronicPartner
ElectronicPartner drives consumer trends with competitive prices and gains new insights thanks to solid, cost-efficient and fast solutions from SAP, IBM and SUSE.
Glen Dimplex
Learn how Glen Dimplex group facilitates worldwide business growth with integrated, highly efficient SAP S4HANA workflows on Azure delivered by IBM Consulting.
rku.it
Learn how cloud provider rku.it and IBM Business Partner CANCOM SE enable digital transformation across Germany with IBM Power and SAP S4/HANA.
BPW-Hungária
Read: Specialist manufacturer BPW-Hungária harnesses data to anticipate new post-COVID business patterns with @SAP #S4HANA on @IBMservers and @IBMstorage
FGF Brand
FGF Brands prepares for business growth with integrated, ultra-efficient HR processes from IBM and SAP
Abou Ghaly Motors
Learn how Abou Ghaly Motors in Egypt teamed with IBM Services and SAP to migrate its SAP business systems to IBM Cloud on IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers. The company can now offer innovative digital services, helping strengthen its competitive edge.
Barbier Group
The global plastics industry is changing fast as companies invest in becoming more efficient in both manufacturing and recycling. At Barbier Group—the leading producer of polythene films and wraps in France—just under 20 percent of finished product is made from recycled materials. Using IBM® Power® solutions with SAP HANA®, the company is driving big data analytics that will help it achieve even greater output from the same resources—delivering higher profitability and lower pollution.
Iberdrola
By the year 2022 Iberdrola will ensure that 70% of its suppliers are committed to environmental sustainability. Discover how SAP, SAP Ariba and IBM Services helped the energy supplier stay on track to meet this goal.
Wiwynn Corporation
Discover how Wiwynn is preparing to ramp up for global growth with a platform for digital transformation from IBM Services, SAP S/4HANA, and Azure
Raj Petro achieves joint venture success
Raj Petro, a Brenntag Group Company, is a leading petroleum and lubricant manufacturing and marketing company. As it accelerated its business growth, the company looked to more closely align its workflows, reporting, and compliance processes with Brenntag. As a first step, Raj Petro moved from SAP® ERP business systems to Enterprise Application Managed Services for SAP Solutions on IBM® Cloud®.
OEDIV boosts performance by 40%, wins new clients
OEDIV specializes in private-cloud SAP solutions for forward-thinking clients, offering maximum business efficiency and availability. Facing fierce competition from hyperscalers, OEDIV adapts to architectural changes to speed up feature delivery with microservices. To provide the best service and enable staff to focus on value-added tasks, OEDIV chose IBM® Power Systems™ and IBM Storage to support SAP HANA®—simultaneously expanding capacity to onboard new medium and large customers.
Pesquera Diamante
Operating across Peru, Pesquera Diamante has specialized in producing high-quality seafood for more than 30 years. To enhance its competitiveness, the company partnered with consultants from IBM to implement the next-generation ERP SAP S/4HANA®, integrating its operations from end to end. The new approach is helping the company to accelerate financial closing processes by 50 percent, gain deeper insight into on- and off-shore operations, and unlock new efficiencies.
Techwave Hungary drives digital transformation
Businesses everywhere are harnessing data to transform their operations. But to unleash its true power, real-time data insights that drive change are essential. With this goal in mind, Techwave Hungary aimed to offer managed services for SAP® BW/4HANA® and SAP S/4HANA® to its customers. To expand its existing virtual private cloud and prepare for fast-paced data growth, Techwave Hungary selected high-performance infrastructure based on IBM® Power Systems™ E950 servers and IBM FlashSystem® storage.
Polynt prepares for ultra-competitive operations
A specialist producer of organic anhydrides, Polynt is growing rapidly. To unlock cost-efficiencies and enhance its global reach, the company aims to integrate and standardize processes across its businesses. As a first step, the company engaged services from IBM to move the SAP® ERP solutions that support its operations in Europe and Asia to secure, high-performance bare metal servers on IBM® Cloud®, ready for a future move to highly integrated SAP S/4HANA® business systems.
Andhra Paper relocates mission-critical SAP systems
As it separated from its US parent company, Andhra Paper targeted a smooth and cost-effective way to relocate its SAP business systems 9,000 miles to its new center of operations in India. Working with IBM, Andhra Paper embraced Enterprise Application Managed Services for SAP Solutions on IBM® Cloud®—helping it achieve the transition with minimal business impact. Building on this solid foundation, Andhra Paper engaged IBM to move it to SAP S/4HANA, unlocking valuable new efficiencies.
Coca-Cola European Partners
A European beverage bottling company in the UK improves end-user application response times by an average of 30 percent, increases flexibility and promotes higher sales volumes and revenues when it migrates its SAP applications to an IBM Cloud and IBM Power Systems foundation.
AUDI AG
Drivers around the world know Audi for its beautiful, high-quality premium cars. To address the momentous market changes, Audi is focusing on electrification and hybridization but also on digitization, including cutting-edge areas such as connected cars and autonomous driving. With support from IBM Power Systems and SAP S/4HANA, enabled by IBM Services, Audi is driving its digital transformation.
TOA Corporation
To help more citizens enjoy safe public spaces, audio and surveillance equipment manufacturer TOA strived to step up its global operations. By standardizing its manufacturing, product planning and sales activities with Enterprise Application Management for SAP Solutions on IBM® Cloud®, TOA accelerated operational efficiency and reduced IT costs.
Tomago Aluminium Company
An aluminum company in Australia improves performance by 75%, accelerates month-end reporting to 66% faster and increases operating efficiency when it works with IBM Business Partner Advent One and deploys IBM Power Systems, IBM Storage, IBM PowerVM and IBM Spectrum Storage solutions to run and support its upgraded SAP landscape.
Syntax empowers manufacturers to deliver on time
Manufacturing companies worldwide depend on data to deliver to customers on time, every time. In a sector where delays quickly drive up costs, seamless logistics operations are essential. To offer enterprises stability and round-the-clock access to critical SAP S/4HANA® systems, managed service provider Syntax uses cutting-edge IBM® Power® Systems servers running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications (external link) to create a rock-solid private-cloud platform for logistics success.
Jumbo Supermarkten
For its new Belgian stores, Jumbo Supermarkten—the second largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands—opted for a new ERP landscape based on SAP S/4HANA®. To achieve a rapid implementation, the retailer worked with IBM® Services® to deploy the SAP solution, which will support purchasing, tax calculations, invoicing and much more.
Galp unifies operations for sustainability success
Galp is committed to developing efficient and sustainable solutions in its operations and integrated offers for its customers, with a strong commitment to energy transition. The company creates simple, flexible and competitive solutions for businesses and individual consumers. By working with IBM® Services® to move to integrated, optimized digital workflows on SAP S/4HANA®, Galp is gaining near-real time insights into customer preferences—helping it maximize lifetime value and nurture loyalty.
Honda Pakistan
Honda Pakistan wants to build a stellar reputation for after-sales customer experience, which includes supporting dealerships with super-rapid delivery of spare parts for vehicle servicing. To drive progress, Honda Pakistan is moving to real-time planning insights based on SAP S/4HANA® on IBM® Power® Systems servers and IBM FlashSystem® storage.
Groupe Chantelle
In response to consumer demand for sustainability and a dramatically changing retail landscape, Group Chantelle is re-inventing its lingerie business. The company chose IBM® Power Systems™ and IBM FlashSystem® servers to create a flexible, high-performance platform for SAP solutions that will drive omnichannel digital transformation.
OMV
OMV, an international oil and gas company, saw an opportunity to double its Asia-Pacific production by acquiring new production assets. With just seven months to complete operational integration, OMV engaged IBM® Services® to deploy SAP S/4HANA®, and build a new, expanded enterprise that serves many new B2B partners efficiently and responsibly.
Clarks
How could Clarks make it easy for footwear customers to buy the right style and size at the moment of inspiration? Working with IBM and Elyzium, Clarks moved to SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA® on IBM® Power® Systems to enable rapid creation of multiple digital routes to market, maximizing sales and ensuring that every boot fits.
Colombina S.A.
To build its brands, food producer Colombina knows that helping its retail clients find their optimal mix of products will drive sales. Switching to SAP S/4HANA® using IBM® Rapid Move from IBM Services® will empower Colombina to put the right product mixes on every shelf—delighting customers and creating the perfect recipe for future growth.
Electrolux
To help us lead more comfortable lives, home appliance specialist Electrolux is on a mission to innovate, with smarter products manufactured at lower environmental impact. To enable faster, data-driven decision-making, Electrolux moved its mission-critical SAP HANA® solutions to high-performance IBM® Power® Systems and IBM FlashSystem® storage.
XP Investimentos
Adapting fast to market changes is vital to help investments grow—and for investment firm XP Investimentos, unplanned downtime is simply not an option. To boost agility, strengthen security and ensure round-the-clock availability for mission-critical SAP® systems, the company moved to IBM® Services® for Managed SAP Applications in the IBM Cloud®.
Supreme Petrochem
To win market share, Supreme Petrochem Limited (SPL) aimed to extend its product range and boost production capacity, while reducing environmental impact. By moving critical applications to SAP S/4HANA® on IBM® Power® Systems, IBM FlashSystem® and Cisco network switch solutions, SPL gains rapid insight into operational efficiency to drive growth.
Mankind Pharma
Mankind Pharma focuses on manufacturing affordable medicines and pharmaceuticals for all, which means tightly controlling costs. By working with IBM® Services® to move to SAP S/4HANA® on IBM Power® Systems servers and IBM FlashSystem® storage, Mankind Pharma accelerates business analytics by 50x, discovering new ways to boost efficiency.
PayPal Giving Fund
When its on-premises system could no longer keep up with growth, PayPal Giving Fund (PPGF) migrated its ERP platform to SAP S/4HANA® Cloud. Using a one-team, best practices approach, IBM and SAP delivered a system that can handle over 500,000 donations a day while raising hundreds of millions of dollars for thousands of charitable causes, including Australian wildfire and COVID-19 relief.
Canadian Solar
With a vision to adopt Smart Manufacturing, Canadian Solar was seeking to improve the efficiency and visibility of its operations by deploying an integrated IT platform for global operations management. It partnered with IBM Services to deploy SAP S/4HANA® solution that helped increase the turnover rate by 5% and reduce the inventory error rate by 50%.
General Milling Corporation
Operating in a competitive space, General Milling Corporation looked to reduce costs and increase efficiency across its foods brands. To harness the full power of its core business systems, GMC engaged IBM and Questronix to deploy SAP S/4HANA® on IBM® Power® H922 servers and IBM FlashSystem® storage, unlocking manufacturing and financial savings.
Blanc und Fischer IT Services GmbH
To unlock innovation and synergy, Blanc und Fischer Services IT GmbH, part of BLANC & FISCHER Family Holding, worked with IBM and Red Hat to standardize its SAP applications to IBM® Power® Systems, IBM Storage, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. From kitchen water systems to factory-floor IoT solutions, the company is building a sustainable future.
BRUNATA-METRONA
BRUNATA-METRONA is on a mission to substantially improve energy efficiency in properties using digital technologies. By integrating its SAP® solutions to IBM® Power® Systems and IBM Storage, the company provides intelligent home automation capabilities that enhance customer satisfaction, help cut costs, and accelerate its own business processes.
ANTA Group
When it comes to sportswear, every customer has unique needs and preferences around style, size, and price. To empower customers across China to find their perfect fit, ANTA Group is working with IBM® Services™ to shape personalized, high-quality retail experiences in store, online and on mobile, supported by lean merchandising from SAP S/4HANA®.
Della Volpe delivers the goods on time, every time
Managing millions of deliveries each month demands diligent planning and the ability to adapt to ever-changing customer needs. Road cargo specialist Della Volpe enhanced core capabilities by co-deploying SAP Transportation Management with SAP S/4HANA® on IBM® Power® Systems servers and IBM Storage as an SAP S/4HANA Tailored Datacenter Integration. With S/4HANA deployed in under three months, Della Volpe has increased system reliability, shrunk its datacenter footprint, and cut operational costs.
Global agribusiness
This international agribusiness annually handles millions of tons of commodities—but its ambitions to accelerate growth of its integrated global agriculture supply chain were impeded by 100 isolated back-office systems. The company engaged IBM® Services® to deploy integrated SAP solutions that deliver unified data insight, driving efficiency and growth.
Leading Industrial Manufacturer
A leading industrial manufacturer looked to increase operational flexibility and respond faster to market changes. The company worked with SAP and IBM® Services® to optimize its SAP Supply Chain applications and SAP HANA® technology, on IBM Power® Systems and storage hosted by IBM, unlocking efficiencies and enhancing environmental performance.
Auto parts manufacturer
In the high-octane automotive industry, component suppliers are on call 24/7 to serve just-in-time manufacturers. To meet these demands, this leading auto parts manufacturer relies on SAP HANA® on IBM® Power Systems™ to fuel its mission-critical operations, helping to drive rapid, robust processes that exceed client expectations.
Trusco Nakayama Corporation
Specialist wholesaler of professional machine tools Trusco Nakayama set out to enhance its stock management and delivery capabilities. Working with IBM, the company moved its inventory and supply chain management applications to SAP S/4HANA® in a cloud environment, generating actionable insights that enable the company to deliver stellar service.
PROMOS
PROMOS supports property management companies with a full range of business and IT consulting, development, and implementation services. To operate with flexibility, extend capabilities, and boost business agility, PROMOS implemented SAP S/4HANA® on IBM Power® Systems and IBM Storage, helping streamline operations and increase profitability.
Syniti
Syniti, one of the world’s leading enterprise data management specialists, used the Skytap on IBM® Cloud® solution to help clients move business-critical data to the cloud more quickly, securely and cost-effectively. This was especially important for moving to SAP S/4HANA®. Reducing risk, complexity and cost by taking advantage of cloud-based migration software, with RPA, AI and ML capabilities, ensures a significant ROI.
Kuantum Papers
Leading paper manufacturer Kuantum Papers has set its sights on expansion. To ensure its business processes can scale efficiently to match its growth ambitions, the company selected integrated SAP S/4HANA® solutions running on IBM® Power® Systems and IBM FlashSystem® storage, delivering reduced operational costs and greater production control.
Regional health agency
To meet the needs of an aging population, healthcare service providers seek to cut costs even as they strive to improve care. This health agency partnered with IBM® Services™ to enable data-driven decision-making with SAP S/4HANA® on IBM Power® E870C servers and IBM FlashSystem® storage, releasing budget to enhance tomorrow’s services.
Salling Group A/S
With over 1,500 store locations, Salling Group is one of the largest retailers in the EU. It relies on an SAP ERP system running on the IBM® Db2® data management system supported by IBM POWER® servers and IBM Global Technology Services® (GTS). As a result, Salling Group keeps costs low, minimizes downtime and outpaces its competitors in terms of efficiency.
Prysmian Group
After merging with the US company General Cable, Italy-based Prysmian Group needed to integrate two complex IT environments and support new SAP system workloads. By engaging IBM to build a new environment on IBM® Cloud™, the company gained a reliable and scalable infrastructure to support its North American SAP landscape and anticipates cutting infrastructure costs by 20%.
ARAUCO
ARAUCO is one of the world’s leading renewables producers, including lumber, engineered wood, and energy. To sharpen its competitive edge and enhance its environmental performance, ARAUCO used IBM® Rapid Move for SAP S/4HANA® to slash the time required to gain advanced analytics capabilities: helping it boost efficiency, reduce waste and cut costs.