Case Study Executive Summary

Solution Overview

“We’re looking forward to realising the benefits from Axapta. We know it’s going to bring considerable efficiencies to our inventory and help us better meet customer requirements.” Ellen Hume Project Manager Sika (NZ) Ltd

Customer Profile
Sika (NZ) Ltd is part of the global Sika organisation based in Switzerland that produces specialty chemicals for the construction, automotive and marine industries. Sika in New Zealand sources products from other Sika companies around the world and also manufactures locally. Sika was founded in Switzerland in the early 1900s and the New Zealand company has been in operation since 1959. Sika (NZ) Ltd currently has around 120 staff.

Web Site
www.sika.co.nz

Industry
Manufacturing and distribution

Customer Size
Enterprise

Scenario
Accessibility
Information management
Knowledge management
Enterprise resource planning
Internal information management

Business Situation
Sika’s previous financial system was very robust, but lacked the production, purchasing and enterprise resource planning functionality that Axapta could provide. As a global company, Sika has a strong strategy for growth and wanted to make sure that their local iteration of the Axapta solution would facilitate that growth.

Solution Summary
Sika (NZ) Ltd, as part of a global Sika group technology solution, has worked with HP to implement Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Partner Details
HP Services
Simon Bright
Practice Lead
Tel: +64 9 377 1440
Web: www.hp.co.nz