ADDING VALUE TO YOUR BUSINESS Enhance your ability to adapt to changing business conditions with these complementary solutions: SAP Price and Margin Management by Vendavo SAP Manufacturing and SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence SAP Supply Chain Management SAP BusinessObjects Global Trade Services

SAP for Chemicals solutions enable chemical manufacturers to manage and respond to changes in unpredictable supply chains, run efficient manufacturing operations, and sustain product and service leadership – while ensure optimal asset utilization, profitable order fulfillment, and high standards of sustainability and compliance.

Our comprehensive suite of applications, integrated with leading business support and analytical software, enables you to optimize key end-to-end business processes – and achieve key business goals:

• Best people and talent with optimized processes for human resources and talent management
• Financial excellence with optimized processes for financial performance management
• High-performing assetswith optimized processes for asset safety, performance, and maintenance
• Operational excellence with optimized processes for operations management
• Product and service leadership with optimized processes for product management and compliance
• A responsive supply network with optimized processes for supply chain management
• Superior customer value with optimized processes for sales and marketing

For a complete view of SAP software capabilities, see SAP Business Maps for chemicals.

Leading Chemical Companies Transform Business with SAP

Discover how businesses like yours are gaining a competitive edge with SAP solutions:

	Clariant: Managing a REACH Registration Effort Learn how one of Europe's oldest chemical companies handled the data management challenges posed by the EU's REACH legislation. Clariant turned to SAP software as the basis for developing a single integrated solution to prepare its REACH registration materials for thousands of substances. Find out how (PDF).
	Emery Oleochemicals: Leveraging Industry Expertise Discover how this company specializing in oleochemicals established its own independent business processes after a spin-off by the former parent company. Starting from scratch, the company set out to deploy best industry practices as it implemented SAP software to build a new enterprise resource planning solution. Learn more (PDF).
Read about more business transformations with SAP solutions.

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Operational Excellence: The New Lever for Profitability and Competitive Advantage (PDF).

SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management (PDF)

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