Your Partner for the IT Carve-Out

• approx. 2,500 employees
• 200 locations
• 2 countries

Challenges

• Comprehensive IT Due Diligence in the transaction phase
• Project management of the SAP carve-out transaction project and new implementation
• Complete rebuild of the IT infrastructure

Solutions

• Developed green-field and brown-field concept
• Implementation partner selected for SAP carve-out and new implementation
• Specified requirements and concept for the target architecture
• Management of the contract negotiations and the project for the transition project to full outsourcing

• approx. 700 employees
• 15 locations
• 11 countries
• 25 applications
• ~ 700 clients
• ~ 50 servers

Challenges

• Maintaining IT for engineers at power plant sites
• New IT for chemical analysis at the power plants
• Complete renewal of the ERP environment
• Complete renewal of the IT infrastructure
• Deep integration into Vattenfall AG’s application and IT infrastructure environment
• Continuous safeguarding of IT operations at power plant sites
• Short project duration of approx. 12 months

Solutions

• Migration within the planned timeframe with no impact on business operations

• 5000 employees
• 220 locations
• 3 countries
• > 60 applications
• ~ 4800 clients
• ~ 100 servers

Challenges

• Only 12 months project duration
• Corona pandemic and impact on the roll-out project
• Restrictive security guidelines and requirements from Saint Gobain forced alternative migration scenarios
• Employees at SGBD with a focus on application management and SAP and therefore less IT infrastructure expertise
• Weakness in project management skills on the part of the provider
• High technical complexity due to massive parallelization of backend (DC / server / applications) and frontend (clients) migrations
• Specifics of the retailer (branches, multi-channel, network, …)
• Parallel development of new service management processes

Solutions

• Migration within the planned TSA timeframe without significant impact on business processes and budget
• Process improvement through less restrictive security guidelines and new technical solutions (Office365)