Exolum: Building a resilient digital foundation for global growth
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foundation for global growth
Founded in 1927 and rebranded as Exolum in 2021, the company leads Europe’s liquid
logistics sector with a clear purpose: “We contribute to progress towards a sustainable
society by developing and operating the infrastructures needed for the transport and
industrial sectors of the future.” Operating across 10 countries, with over 6,000 kilometers
of pipelines and 48 airport facilities, Exolum is evolving from traditional hydrocarbon
logistics into a sustainable energy solutions provider.
As the company expanded globally and its on-premise systems aged, infrastructure risks
and scalability challenges increased. To address these issues, leadership launched a
comprehensive cloud transformation strategy. The move to SAP Cloud ERP Private
eliminates operational vulnerabilities and provides a secure, scalable platform that
supports rapid expansion, enhances system performance, and positions Exolum for
future innovation through AI and process optimization.
foundation for global growth
Founded in 1927 and rebranded as Exolum in 2021, the company leads Europe’s liquid
logistics sector with a clear purpose: “We contribute to progress towards a sustainable
society by developing and operating the infrastructures needed for the transport and
industrial sectors of the future.” Operating across 10 countries, with over 6,000 kilometers
of pipelines and 48 airport facilities, Exolum is evolving from traditional hydrocarbon
logistics into a sustainable energy solutions provider.
As the company expanded globally and its on-premise systems aged, infrastructure risks
and scalability challenges increased. To address these issues, leadership launched a
comprehensive cloud transformation strategy. The move to SAP Cloud ERP Private
eliminates operational vulnerabilities and provides a secure, scalable platform that
supports rapid expansion, enhances system performance, and positions Exolum for
future innovation through AI and process optimization.
“Moving to SAP Cloud ERP Private was a strategic
decision to future-proof our operations. It gives us the
foundation to innovate, enhance security, and drive
efficiency across our global business”.
Felipe Rodriguez Lopez, IT Project Developer Finance,
Exolum
Exolum Corporation SA
Madrid, Spain
www.exolum.com
Industry
Oil, Gas and Energy
Revenue
EUR 800m
Products and services
Liquid logistics
infrastructure including
petroleum storage,
pipeline management,
and airport fuel
operations
Featured solutions
SAP Cloud ERP Private,
SAP Business
Technology Platform
3 weeks
Implementation
time for SAP Forms
Service by Adobe
100%
Cloud migration
completion for
S/4HANA and
BW/4HANA
Before: Challenges and opportunities
• Legacy systems requiring license renewal and facing infrastructure reliability risks, including power
outages
• Executive directive to migrate all on-premise systems to the cloud by the end of 2026
• Limited scalability to support global expansion, including new airport operations
• Complex upgrade requirements hindering access to the latest innovations and security enhancements
Why SAP
• SAP Cloud ERP Private offering dedicated, secure infrastructure with automated maintenance and
continuous updates while lowering total cost of ownership
• SAP Business Technology Platform enabling rapid development of extensions and integrations
• Dedicated enterprise architect support accelerating clean core adoption and best practices
implementation
After: Value-driven results
• Enhanced system performance, with business users reporting noticeably faster response times
• Strengthened security posture through automated patching, including previously overlooked non-
critical updates
• Accelerated development cycles with SAP BTP, reducing implementation time from months to weeks
• Established foundation for SAP Business AI adoption and process optimization with planned SAP
Signavio implementation
Modernizing critical infrastructure with cloud innovation and
security
SAP1262182enUS (25/12) © 2025 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. sap.com/terms-of-use
Employees
2,300+
decision to future-proof our operations. It gives us the
foundation to innovate, enhance security, and drive
efficiency across our global business”.
Felipe Rodriguez Lopez, IT Project Developer Finance,
Exolum
Exolum Corporation SA
Madrid, Spain
www.exolum.com
Industry
Oil, Gas and Energy
Revenue
EUR 800m
Products and services
Liquid logistics
infrastructure including
petroleum storage,
pipeline management,
and airport fuel
operations
Featured solutions
SAP Cloud ERP Private,
SAP Business
Technology Platform
3 weeks
Implementation
time for SAP Forms
Service by Adobe
100%
Cloud migration
completion for
S/4HANA and
BW/4HANA
Before: Challenges and opportunities
• Legacy systems requiring license renewal and facing infrastructure reliability risks, including power
outages
• Executive directive to migrate all on-premise systems to the cloud by the end of 2026
• Limited scalability to support global expansion, including new airport operations
• Complex upgrade requirements hindering access to the latest innovations and security enhancements
Why SAP
• SAP Cloud ERP Private offering dedicated, secure infrastructure with automated maintenance and
continuous updates while lowering total cost of ownership
• SAP Business Technology Platform enabling rapid development of extensions and integrations
• Dedicated enterprise architect support accelerating clean core adoption and best practices
implementation
After: Value-driven results
• Enhanced system performance, with business users reporting noticeably faster response times
• Strengthened security posture through automated patching, including previously overlooked non-
critical updates
• Accelerated development cycles with SAP BTP, reducing implementation time from months to weeks
• Established foundation for SAP Business AI adoption and process optimization with planned SAP
Signavio implementation
Modernizing critical infrastructure with cloud innovation and
security
SAP1262182enUS (25/12) © 2025 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. sap.com/terms-of-use
Employees
2,300+