EMEA

SAP EMEA is the region where the parent company of SAP resides. Founded in 1972, the company headquarters are located in Walldorf in the south of Germany.

What is SAP?

SAP stands for Systems Applications and Products in data processing. SAP has over 100,00 employees worldwide are supporting more than 440,000 customers across 180 countries. It is a global network of customers, partners, employees and thought leaders all helping the world run better and improve people’s lives. About 80% of its customers are small and midsized companies.

SAP EMEA is the region where the parent company of SAP resides. Founded in 1972, the company headquarters are located in Walldorf in the south of Germany.

What is SAP?

SAP stands for Systems Applications and Products in data processing. SAP has over 100,00 employees worldwide are supporting more than 440,000 customers across 180 countries. It is a global network of customers, partners, employees and thought leaders all helping the world run better and improve people’s lives. About 80% of its customers are small and midsized companies.

What does SAP do?

SAP develops software solutions to help organizations of all sizes and all industries run their businesses profitability, adopt continuously, and grow sustainably. The software collects and processes data on one platform, covering everything from raw material purchasing to customer satisfaction. SAP solutions can be installed on premise or used from the cloud helping companies to design and evaluate the entire value chain. They can help to seamlessly link operational data on business processes with experience data, this enables companies to better understand and respond to their customers. SAP strives to drive innovation, high performance, and employee satisfaction with these key values:

  • Purpose: To help every customer with a best run business through purpose and profit.
  • Vision: Help the world run better and to improve people’s lives.
  • Mission: Deliver technology to help the world run better and improve people’s lives.
  • Strategy: To enable enterprises to become intelligent, networked, and sustainable – bringing together the solutions.

Total revenue in 2021 was €27.84billion, including €9.4 billion from its cloud business which is expected to reach more than €22 billion by 2025. Today, SAP customers generate 87% of total global commerce. With concern about the climate crisis, the company aims to become carbon neutral in its own operations by year 2023, which is two years earlier than originally planned.

SAP offers application software for businesses such as supplier relationships, production, warehouse management, sales, customer relationships, and administrative functions. Today, SAP has more than 230 million cloud users and more than 100 solutions covering various business functions. SAP’s machine learning, Internet of Things (loT) and advanced analytics technologies help turn businesses into intelligent enterprises. SAP Business Technology Platform brings together application development, data and analytics, integration, and AI into one platform. It is the central element of SAP’s “RISE with SAP” offering.

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  1. SAP s/4 HANA

    On-Demand Executive Roundtable: Should You Run SAP S/4HANA on the Microsoft Cloud? Decision Points and Lessons Learned

    Running S/4HANA on the Microsoft Cloud offers the extensibility with key solutions that enable broader business outcomes.

  2. Inventory Management

    Stages of Inventory Management Expertise

    Published: 23/September/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Inventory availability is the most critical aspect of customer service. In manufacturing and distribution domains, organizations need to define Inventory Management strategies that can help them control and minimize Inventory costs while providing the desired service levels to their customers. Inventory Management strategy can be used as a strategy of competitive advantage and as a…

  3. Barcode Technology

    Can Smart Vision Disrupt Barcode Technology?

    Published: 23/September/2022

    Reading time: 5 mins

    In an age where supply chains have become so crucial that every hyperscaler has launched a supply chain solution on their cloud platform, what will eventually differentiate these solutions? If you look for the high-level features in these solutions, most of the features are shared across the supply chain platforms by the top three hyperscalers.…

  4. On-Demand Executive Roundtable: Evolve Your SAP Monitoring Strategy to Support Your Move to SAP S/4HANA and the Cloud

    SAPinsider’s Roundtable with Splunk explores the core pillars of modernizing your monitoring approach.

  5. CFO

    CFOs Face Growing Pressure Amid Role Evolution

    Published: 19/September/2022

    Reading time: 5 mins

    In today’s economy, CFOs are under tremendous pressure to do more with less. The pressure is only growing as executives must now contend with new compliance regulations and increased scrutiny from shareholders. Recent headlines underscore the mounting burden CFOs face as organizations consider all options to improve efficiency.  To better understand the sentiment of CFOs…

  6. Achieving Business Benefits through Compelling Investments

    Published: 19/September/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    As IT professionals and SAP advocates, maintaining the reliability of our existing infrastructure and application environments is job one. And our ability to improve our businesses with the goal of achieving success is just as important after we have achieved reliability. Let’s be honest, if the business critical systems aren’t reliable, we spend significant time...…

  7. Digital Twins

    Building Intelligent Enterprise with AI, ML and IoT

    Published: 16/September/2022

    Reading time: 6 mins

    According to one market research company, it’s predicted that by 2025 there will be 55.7 billion connected devices worldwide, with 75% connected to an Internet of Things (IoT) platform. How much data does that equal? The company estimates that within that timeframe, 73.1 zettabytes of data will be generated from IoT devices, with a significant…

  8. Supply chain networks

    Data Sharing in Supply Chain Network

    Published: 15/September/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    When the pandemic made the demand for certain products skyrocket, we started hearing the term "bullwhip effect" a lot. But the bullwhip effect has existed in supply chains for decades. The fact is, the technology to address this has existed for a few years now. The issue is more rooted in trust among the players…

  9. Process Automation Supply Chain

    Drivers for Process Automation in Supply Chain

    Published: 15/September/2022

    Reading time: 1 mins

    Process automation technologies have increasingly evolved into strategic solutions during the last few years. While the focus in the initial years of process automation adoption was primarily on achieving cost reduction, process visibility and employee productivity have increasingly become important objectives for deploying process automation solutions. The need for supply chain resiliency and agility have…

  10. Inventory Management

    Inventory Management and Optimization Research Report

    Published: 15/September/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Inventory Management and Optimization SAPinsider will publish a benchmark report on Inventory Management and Optimization in November 2022. There could not have been a better time to conduct research focused exclusively on inventory management and optimization. Why so? Well, first of all, the first aspect, which is not surprising to any of us is the...…