Chemicals

By accelerating innovation and adapting processes and business models, you can optimize performance in the chemicals industry.
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Supporting the future of the chemicals industry

Chemicals companies are breaking down data silos to maximize speed and agility, manage costs, and drive sustainable growth.

Our chemicals solutions can help you:

  • Achieve cost-effective transformation and sustainable growth
  • Improve strategic agility 
  • Increase operational efficiency
  • Collaborate through business networks
  • Sell business outcomes  

Find out how our customers are using chemicals software solutions from SAP

Chemicals solutions from SAP and our partners

Solutions that address specific chemicals industry needs help you achieve cost-effective transformation and sustainable growth.

Ready-to-run ERP

Scale to support growth and adopt best practices for the chemical industry, enabling innovation and operational excellence.

AI copilot

Get work done faster, with more insights and better outcomes with an AI copilot that revolutionizes how you interact with SAP solutions.

Industry-tailored ERP

Streamline operations and innovate at your pace, while lowering total cost of ownership for your ERP with a subscription-based model.

Dynamic pricing

Manage the pricing journey, from setting optimal prices and managing the rebate process to maximizing your organization’s pricing power.

Risk-resilient supply chain

Support real-time supply chain planning with capabilities for sales and operations; demand, response, and supply planning; and inventory optimization.

AI-driven insights

Make better-informed decisions with insights, recommendations, and automation integrated into your supply chain solutions.

Resource-efficient manufacturing operations

Optimize production by integrating execution, visibility, and analysis for sustainable, risk-resistant manufacturing.

Profitability and performance management

Use advanced business modeling and granular profit and cost analysis to help steer an effective course for optimal performance.

Sustainability goal tracking

Build trust with your stakeholders and record, report, and act on your sustainability objectives – at scale.

Carbon footprint management

Decarbonize your value chain with carbon accounting software that calculates your corporate and product footprint. 

Safety management

Improve safety performance and reduce the risk of incidents by tracking safety compliance and identifying and mitigating hazards.

AI copilot

Streamline processes and get powerful insights with comprehensive AI capabilities built into your business applications.

AI in procurement

Use AI to optimize sourcing and purchasing, mitigate procurement risk, and avoid bottlenecks with prescriptive insights.

Compliance management

Turn your regulatory data into digital assets by creating safety data sheets and digital product and material passports.

AI in sales and service

Combine business data with AI models to create more efficient teams and deliver exceptional experiences.

Explore how we can help your chemicals business run better

Our solutions can help make your chemical business more efficient and sustainable.

Delivery and service

Balance customer service and delivery costs through efficient digital logistics, order fulfillment, and personalized customer service experiences.

Integrated operations management

Optimize asset performance, health, quality, waste, emissions, and use by synchronizing processes and enabling data-driven decisions.

Customer engagement and co-innovation

Develop innovative products that exceed customer expectations and increase margins by offering value-added services.

Planning and sourcing

Transform your supply chain with demand-driven digital business planning and sourcing, helping you develop customer-centric, profitable products.

Resources

Cloud leadership recognized

Learn why Gartner® named SAP S/4HANA Cloud as a Leader in its 2023 Magic Quadrant™ report for Cloud ERP for Product-Centric Enterprises.

SAP one of the top three vendor performers

See how SAP was placed in the top three of 23 software vendors that were assessed using IDC's sustainability framework.

Chemical trends, AI adoption, and regulatory change

Learn about the challenges that chemicals companies face as they brace for growth, and understand the impact of AI and regulatory change. 

What really works in digital supply chain?

Read about practical experiences of implementing digital supply chain solutions to help improve resiliency.

>50,000 POs sent annually

Discover how bioscience company Royal DSM pioneered digital procurement operations to modernize spend management.

Adopting manufacturing best practices

Explore how Durante Adhesive improved data quality and availability to transform production efficiency and innovation.

Optimizing supply chain processes

Find out how Innotec centralized and standardized supply chain processes, meeting distributor and customer needs more efficiently. 

10%–15% increase in application development efficiency

Explore how Neogen Chemicals transitioned from a nonintegrated environment to a tightly integrated one, unifying multiple processes.

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Road map for chemicals solutions

Discover new enhancements coming from SAP to help chemical companies with technology innovations.

SAP news about the chemicals industry

Get the latest news and innovation stories about digital transformation at leading chemicals companies.

Join the chemicals community

Stay up to date on the latest chemicals innovations, trends, and solutions by joining SAP customers and experts to share insights, ask questions, and attend events related to the chemicals industry.