SAP S/4HANA Cloud Transformation Value Stories

Chemanol Chemicals | Saudi Arabia SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Why SAP?

• SAP S/4HANA® Cloud to provide a foundation for ERP and key business processes in the cloud. • Capabilities for automating manual processes and reducing time and error. • SAP partner Al-Bilad Arabia, which provided expert consulting that helped ensure Chemanol implemented the right solution to simplify processes as planned.

Streamlining Processes and Operations with a Digital Transformation

30% Greater operational efficiency through increased productivity

96% Faster procurement processes, including PO creation (down from one day to just one hour)

Methanol Chemicals Company, also known as Chemanol, is one of the world’s leading formaldehyde producers. It has an annual capacity of one million metric tons, exporting to more than 50 countries in upward of 21 industries. With such widespread operations, Chemanol needed to better integrate key business processes to gain a competitive edge in the global market. Recently, Chemanol set out to use resources within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to manufacture high-value specialty products and to become a major supplier for customers around the globe. To achieve these goals, the company knew it would need to simplify and optimize its existing technology landscape. Only then could Chemanol become an intelligent enterprise and begin automating business processes.

75% Less time required for accounts receivable approval

Challenges

• Complex system landscape & integration. No Single source of truth • Lack of standardization & automation • Lack of collaboration and capability to scale • Innovation constraints • Limited resilience for business processes

Outcomes

“Chemanol has digitally transformed its enterprise in order to meet business requirements. With the introduction of SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Chemanol management gets a 360- degree view of their daily transactions.”

• Improved employee productivity and customer experience/ satisfaction • Improved decision-making • Increased revenue growth

SAP Manager, Methanol Chemicals Company (Chemanol) -Mohamed Kaleel

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