P&G Selects SAP for Global IT Transformation
The Procter and Gamble Company (P&G) signs a global enterprise agreement (GEA) with SAP AG to create a tighter relationship for collaboration on solution innovation, development and standardization. P&G will work with SAP to leverage combined industry expertise and SAP's product offerings to help create a scalable, standardized global IT landscape.
"We are looking forward to leveraging the global enterprise agreement with SAP to step-change innovation in business services and to enhance the efficiency of our core business operations," says Filippo Passerini, president of Global Business Services and CIO, P&G. "We see this relationship as highly strategic, creating value both for SAP and P&G."
By entering a GEA, SAP will focus on leveraging SAP products to drive business process innovation and enable P&G growth; partnering with P&G to lower the total cost of P&G's IT landscape; creating a more standardized and integrated IT landscape; improving the scalability and predictability of core SAP solutions; and driving value across the P&G business network. A P&G software partner since 1989, SAP has supported core business processes such as finance and supply chain for the company. The GEA includes software, software maintenance, strategic software developments, "maximum attention" support and high-profile consulting services.
"We are looking forward to leveraging the global enterprise agreement with SAP to step-change innovation in business services and to enhance the efficiency of our core business operations," says Filippo Passerini, president of Global Business Services and CIO, P&G. "We see this relationship as highly strategic, creating value both for SAP and P&G."
By entering a GEA, SAP will focus on leveraging SAP products to drive business process innovation and enable P&G growth; partnering with P&G to lower the total cost of P&G's IT landscape; creating a more standardized and integrated IT landscape; improving the scalability and predictability of core SAP solutions; and driving value across the P&G business network. A P&G software partner since 1989, SAP has supported core business processes such as finance and supply chain for the company. The GEA includes software, software maintenance, strategic software developments, "maximum attention" support and high-profile consulting services.