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The value case for SAP S/4HANA in Life Sciences

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SAP S/4HANA: Intelligent enterprise transformation

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— Shinya Suda, Senior Vice President and Head of Information Systems at Astellas

Why invest now in SAP S/4HANA in Life Sciences?

Embrace New Science

Investing in digital transformation and integrated data will help you benefit from New Science, which will drive 61% of all revenues from 2021-2026.

Embed new technologies, now

SAP S/4HANA has AI, machine learning and neural network capabilities built into its core for a more connected, user-friendly, modern organization.

Personalize with purpose

Patients expect tailored solutions and interactions. SAP S/4HANA connects disparate datasets, providing a holistic view of your customers.

Reinvent the supply chain

As production shifts to personalized medicines and small batches, SAP S/4HANA will bring the flexibility needed to make supply chains more responsive.

Better serve customers

Digital innovations and smart devices allow life sciences companies to layer new services on existing products and deepen their added value.

Accelerate and improve decision-making

SAP S/4HANA will substantially accelerate your back-office operations, providing your business with the data necessary for real-time decision-making.

Transform your business with cloud

Cloud first for life sciences

Spotlight on: Digital thread for life sciences

The power of a digital thread in life sciences

The unique value we bring

230

customized assets to help life sciences companies quickly embrace SAP S/4HANA.

20k+

SAP S/4HANA practitioners.

300+

SAP S/4HANA projects ongoing or completed, including Accenture’s own transition to S/4.

1st

to achieve SAP® Model Company certification, which can accelerate deployment of SAP S/4HANA by as much as 30 percent.1

40+

years of experience working with thousands of clients and SAP.

Flawless execution from SAP ECC to S/4HANA

Bristol Myers Squibb upgrades global SAP to S/4HANA in the AWS cloud flawlessly.

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany puts digital at the heart of healthcare

A new SAP S/4 HANA ERP solution ushers Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Healthcare into a digital future.

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Awards & recognition

GARTNER® MAGIC QUADRANT™

Leader in SAP S/4HANA Application Services, Worldwide

Three years in a row

EVEREST GROUP PEAK MATRIX

Leader in SAP S/4HANA Service Providers

2021

What we think

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Our leaders

Steen Moller

Managing Director – Life Sciences

Stefano Bergantino

Managing Director – Technology Consulting, Life Sciences

Seung Chae

Managing Director – SAP Services for Life Sciences, North America

Giuliano Pregaglia

Principal Director – Technology Consulting for Life Sciences​

Karl Conroy

Director – Life Sciences, SAP S/4HANA Segmentation

Capabilities

Life Sciences Cloud First

Finding new and better ways to unlock data, increase collaboration, improve engagement and transform your...

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Harmonize SAP technologies, applications and capabilities to amplify business results in the intelligent...

Technology services

Addressing industry challenges with innovative, industry-leading technology solutions.

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