Online electronic catalogues generate process optimisation for chemifdence customers

Online electronic catalogues generate process optimisation for chemifdence customers With its new online shop — packed their own, individually designed catalogues. Sourcing the majority of their supply needs from chemfidence means these companies full of new features like customer- can take advantage of working with a single-procurement partner specific catalogues with personalised — reducing the number of suppliers they work with, while streamlining and standardising procurement processes. product selections and price views — Contact: chemfidence is simplifying the pur- The solution is built on the hybris Catalogue Suite technology. Following consolidation of the catalogue systems in use, the new Germany / Austria chasing process for its customers cross-supplier catalogue — which also supplies data for the B2B hybris GmbH Nymphenburger Str. 86 while benefiting from improved uti- online shop — includes close to one million products. Industry standards such as BMEcat are employed for importing different D-80636 München Tel +49(0)89 / 890 65 0 lisation of warehouse capacity and types of data. Fax +49(0)89 / 890 65 555 info@hybris.de a reduction in its transaction costs. In the next phase the online shop will offer even more e-procurement Switzerland functions, such as personalised product catalogues and approval hybris AG / Salesoffice Part of the Solvadis Group, chemfidence GmbH supplies industrial workflows. The new functions mean chemfidence customers are Haldenstrasse 1 raw materials, chemicals and high-end equipment to Europe’s che- saved the expense of purchasing their own e-procurement system, CH-6340 Baar micals and pharmaceutical industries. Its comprehensive product and integrated links for customer IT systems — like SAP and EBP Tel +41(0)41 / 761 88 45 range — which includes laboratory supplies, protective equipment — is also in the works. Corporate clients with their own e-procurement Fax +41(0)41 / 761 88 46 info@hybris.ch and clothing and all kinds of office and IT supplies — is supplemented systems now have direct access to the chemfidence product catalogue. by a selection of specialist customer services which include application, United Kingdom logistics, recycling and end-to-end service expertise. chemfidence "Having a uniform view of all product information helps us optimise hybris UK Ltd. operates its own online shop and is co-owner of cc-hubwoo, a our storage capacity utilisation, as sales and transactions are more Regus House, Fairbourne chemicals marketplace. easily planned with the aid of online shop and electronic catalogue Drive, Atterbury analyses. This transparency runs throughout all sales processes, Milton Keynes, MK10 9RG, The challenge contributing to lower costs on a transaction-by-transaction basis” United Kingdom After more than five years of successful and productive service, Alexandra Reichardt, project manager at chemfidence GmbH Tel +44 (0)1908 / 487 515 chemfidence took the decision to replace its existing online shop. Fax +44 (0)1908 / 487 501 info@hybris.com The company first used the online store for internal procurement About hybris: processes before extending access to customers and today its electronic hybris provides software solutions for managing product www.hybris.com catalogues contain almost 1 billion items. Originally built on SAP’s information (PIM) and catalogue data, together with Internet Sales module, the SAP platform no longer provided the associated e-commerce and printing applications. Our configuration flexibility chemfidence needed to expand and evolve integrated solutions enable enterprises to consolidate and its online store. manage product information in a central hub - creating a "single source of truth"- from which they can generate The solution material for their online and print channels. The new chemfidence online presence contains new and powerful functionality — like customised catalogue views and product selections. Implementing a new and powerful catalogue management system has enabled chemfidence to give its customers the freedom to create