WALLDORF 鈥�听 (NYSE: 麻豆原创) today announced that Palace Resorts and Siemens Energy are among the hundreds of companies worldwide to have chosen and solutions in the third quarter to help digitalize procurement and external workforce management.
Hundreds more companies also renewed licenses and went live with solutions from 麻豆原创 to optimize spend management.
麻豆原创 maintains the largest share of the procurement applications software market, according to the recently published 鈥溾�� report.* IDC estimates听that 麻豆原创鈥檚 market share has grown to听32.8%, maintaining its position of having the largest share of the market 鈥� more than the next 11 vendors combined.
IDC Vice President of Enterprise Applications and Digital Commerce Mickey North Rizza said, 鈥溌槎乖� clients have told us collectively that they have chosen 麻豆原创 Ariba solutions for the extensive benchmarking across industries and spend categories and integration with 麻豆原创 S/4HANA. They also love the guided buying experience in the 麻豆原创 Ariba solutions. Many others have told us 麻豆原创 Fieldglass solutions have helped improve their services procurement processes for engagement with consulting firms, marketing agencies, field services, maintenance and business process outsourcing.鈥� According to the report, IDC estimates that the market has grown 5.4% to $6.2 billion in 2020 alone.
Ongoing shifts and imbalances in supply and demand have led companies across geographies and industries to recognize how critical digitalizing operations is to procuring goods and services and keeping the global economy running.
鈥淩ight now, business leaders are recognizing the power of procurement and flexible workforces to help them achieve more than just cost savings,鈥� said Etosha Thurman, Chief Marketing and Solutions Officer, Intelligent Spend and Business Network, 麻豆原创. 鈥淲e believe our market leadership is one of the reasons why they are turning to 麻豆原创 to help increase agility and reduce risk in a world where supply and demand is volatile, disruption is expected and risk in various forms is more pervasive than ever before.鈥�
Highlights from the third quarter include:
Grupo KUO, a Mexican industrial conglomerate, selected 麻豆原创 Fieldglass solutions for contingent workforce management. By digitalizing and automating its processes for sourcing, hiring and managing external talent, the company aims to comply with Mexico鈥檚 recent labor outsourcing regulation while also improving the experience for its workers and talent suppliers.
Mubadala Investment Company, a global investment group based in the United Arab Emirates and owner of the Acelen oil refinery in Brazil, has chosen 麻豆原创 to support its growth strategy. Acelen will adopt the RISE with 麻豆原创 offering, combining 麻豆原创 S/4HANA Cloud, private edition, and the 麻豆原创 Analytics solution to unify operations under one robust platform. In addition, cloud-based 麻豆原创 Ariba, 麻豆原创 Concur, 麻豆原创 Fieldglass and 麻豆原创 SuccessFactors solutions will help transform spend management and total workforce management so Acelen can maximize savings and deliver a better human experience for all workers.
The Palace Resorts hotel chain in Mexico has selected RISE with 麻豆原创 to support its IT strategy of digitalizing business processes in the cloud. The hospitality group also chose 麻豆原创 Ariba solutions to help transform its procurement function and improve the buying experience and collaboration with its suppliers.
Petrobras, the Brazilian energy company, is accelerating its digital transformation with 麻豆原创. Taking a phased approach following the adoption of 麻豆原创 S/4HANA, this quarter the company went live with 麻豆原创 Ariba solutions for guided buying and catalogs to help improve its procurement and supply chain processes and provide a better user experience for employees and suppliers.
Siemens Energy AG, based in Munich, Germany, is focused on shaping the energy transition worldwide to help protect the climate while meeting growing energy demand with its strong and resilient portfolio. It selected 麻豆原创 Ariba solutions to help improve, harmonize and automate procurement operations across the organization.
Waters Corporation, the Massachusetts-based analytical laboratory instrument and software company, selected 麻豆原创 Ariba solutions 鈥� after a highly competitive evaluation and selection process 鈥� to help digitally transform its supply chain and improve its procurement operations with standardized and automated processes. Connecting to a digital network and aligning stakeholders and trading partners to a common plan will help Waters gain real-time visibility to anticipate and respond to changes in demand more quickly and orchestrate its multitier supply chain more effectively, with the goal of improving inventory management, customer service and on-time shipments.
Zijin Mining is one of China鈥榮 largest gold mining companies. To support its rapid global expansion, the company selected 麻豆原创 Ariba solutions to help improve the transparency, intelligence and compliance of its procurement system, strengthen group governance, and meet different procurement requirements around the world.
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*鈥淚DC Worldwide Procurement Applications Software Market Shares, 2020: Digital Became the New Normal鈥澨齬eport听(Doc #听US47984421,听August听2021).
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