Coop Genossenschaft: Fueling a future of growth and efficiency with a unified technology foundation
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Coop Genossenschaft: Fueling a
future of growth and efficiency with a
unified technology foundation
Coop Genossenschaft stands as a prominent retail and wholesale leader. Founded in
Switzerland and headquartered in Basel, the business has a vast network of over 2,600
shops and notable brands such as Jumbo, Interdiscount, and Fust. Known for its
innovation and commitment to quality, Coop's annual revenue surpasses CHF 34 billion
(US$43 billion), driven by a dedicated workforce of more than 95,000.
The company is renowned for its focus on sustainability, customer centricity, and
technological advancement. Moving forward, Coop continues to embrace cutting-edge
technologies to bolster its market leadership and operational efficiency, setting
benchmarks in the Swiss retail landscape. To help ensure ongoing leadership, the
company decided to unify its system landscape and transition to the cloud to help drive
innovation and enhance efficiency.
Coop Genossenschaft: Fueling a
future of growth and efficiency with a
unified technology foundation
Coop Genossenschaft stands as a prominent retail and wholesale leader. Founded in
Switzerland and headquartered in Basel, the business has a vast network of over 2,600
shops and notable brands such as Jumbo, Interdiscount, and Fust. Known for its
innovation and commitment to quality, Coop's annual revenue surpasses CHF 34 billion
(US$43 billion), driven by a dedicated workforce of more than 95,000.
The company is renowned for its focus on sustainability, customer centricity, and
technological advancement. Moving forward, Coop continues to embrace cutting-edge
technologies to bolster its market leadership and operational efficiency, setting
benchmarks in the Swiss retail landscape. To help ensure ongoing leadership, the
company decided to unify its system landscape and transition to the cloud to help drive
innovation and enhance efficiency.
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“Our transformation began with strong collaboration
between SAP and Coop’s tech teams. Our teamwork is
what made digital transformation and cloud innovation
possible, and it’s setting benchmarks for our
competitors and peers to follow.”
Jürg Mäder, Project Manager, Coop Genossenschaft
Coop Genossenschaft
Basel, Switzerland
www.coop.ch
Industry
Retail and wholesale
distribution
Employees
95,000
Revenue
CHF 34 billion
(US$43 billion)
Products and services
Grocery and retail
products, including
organic foods
Featured solutions and services
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private
Edition and SAP MaxAttention
268
SAP solution systems
transferred to the cloud
On-time
Migration to SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Private Edition
without disrupting
business
Before: Challenges and opportunities
• Enhance operational efficiency to maintain its status as one of Switzerland’s leading retailers
• Achieve the levels of careful planning and strategy necessary to transition to a unified tech framework
Why SAP
• SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition for a new cloud-based ERP to unify its disparate software
landscape
• Consulting and support from a local team from SAP and the SAP Solution Delivery Center group in
Romania, which provides an integrated solution delivery model from remote locations
• SAP MaxAttention program and other services from SAP to enable a complex digital transformation,
starting with building unity and collaboration across SAP and Coop teams
After: Value-driven results
• Migrated SAP solution systems on time and within budget without disrupting everyday business
• Aligned migration with business goals, strengthening opportunities for future growth and goals such as
the implementation of intelligent technology
• Achieved a more-seamless transition through collaboration that addressed potential issues and
created stability in the newly adopted cloud environment
• Set standards for other retail organizations aspiring to embrace advanced cloud environments
Paving paths as an industry leader and technology pioneer with
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
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“Our transformation began with strong collaboration
between SAP and Coop’s tech teams. Our teamwork is
what made digital transformation and cloud innovation
possible, and it’s setting benchmarks for our
competitors and peers to follow.”
Jürg Mäder, Project Manager, Coop Genossenschaft
Coop Genossenschaft
Basel, Switzerland
www.coop.ch
Industry
Retail and wholesale
distribution
Employees
95,000
Revenue
CHF 34 billion
(US$43 billion)
Products and services
Grocery and retail
products, including
organic foods
Featured solutions and services
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private
Edition and SAP MaxAttention
268
SAP solution systems
transferred to the cloud
On-time
Migration to SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Private Edition
without disrupting
business
Before: Challenges and opportunities
• Enhance operational efficiency to maintain its status as one of Switzerland’s leading retailers
• Achieve the levels of careful planning and strategy necessary to transition to a unified tech framework
Why SAP
• SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition for a new cloud-based ERP to unify its disparate software
landscape
• Consulting and support from a local team from SAP and the SAP Solution Delivery Center group in
Romania, which provides an integrated solution delivery model from remote locations
• SAP MaxAttention program and other services from SAP to enable a complex digital transformation,
starting with building unity and collaboration across SAP and Coop teams
After: Value-driven results
• Migrated SAP solution systems on time and within budget without disrupting everyday business
• Aligned migration with business goals, strengthening opportunities for future growth and goals such as
the implementation of intelligent technology
• Achieved a more-seamless transition through collaboration that addressed potential issues and
created stability in the newly adopted cloud environment
• Set standards for other retail organizations aspiring to embrace advanced cloud environments
Paving paths as an industry leader and technology pioneer with
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
98627enUS (25/09) © 2025 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. sap.com/terms-of-use