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Boliden Group: Delivering Comprehensive Insights on Supplier and Spend Data with SAP® Ariba® Spend Analysis Company Boliden Group Headquarters Stockholm, Sweden Industry Mining Products and Services Metals Employees 4,800 Revenue €3.8 billion Objectives • Create a single source for all spend and supplier information • Improve sourcing and procurement strategies based on insights gained from spend analytics • Drive continuous improvement through benchmarking and comparison of spending patterns between business units Why SAP® Ariba® solutions SAP® Ariba® Spend Analysis solution, which served as a stepping stone to drive strategic sourcing initiatives Resolution • Classified spend data using a blend of custom and industry-standard taxonomies • Used the unified database offered within SAP Ariba Spend Analysis to enrich all supplier data • Enabled rapid user adoption through an intuitive user interface and training 340,000 Transactions classified €2 billion Total spend analyzed 6,000 Supplier records enriched Benefits • Aggregated a view of spend data across all seven procurement sites, resulting in identification of spend-reduction opportunities • Identified linkages and parentage hierarchies across a portfolio of 6,000 suppliers, thus enabling supplier optimization and better negotiation clout Web Site www.boliden.com • Increased data quality standards and analytics coverage for spend data spanning €800 million annually "Using SAP Ariba Spend Analysis, Boliden was able to apply a baseline for performance improvement across all of our procurement sites. With this greater visibility and a user-friendly approach, we are able to identify the cross-site and cross-business-unit leverage that will lead to reduced spend and greater efficiency." Simon Miller, Sourcing Project Manager, Boliden Group © 2016 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. Studio SAP | 45648 (16/12) This content is approved by the customer and may not be altered under any circumstances.