Danone significantly improved sales planning, financial forecasting, and decision-making across 11 countries, delivering crucial insights to business users in near-real-time.

This was made possible by implementing a comprehensive Business Intelligence solution that integrated data spanning multiple business areas including sales, purchasing, finance, marketing, and operations.

Danone is a French multinational food-product corporation based in Paris and founded in Barcelona, Spain.

It is a world-leading food company built on four business lines: Fresh Dairy Products, Water, Early Life Nutrition, Advanced Medical Nutrition. Danone is present in over 130 markets and generated sales of €21.9 billion in 2016, with more than half of that in emerging countries.

Hochland speeds up time-to-insight from 1 week to under 1 day by switching 100+ users from Excel to  Power BI and enhances its decision-making processes by implementing a scalable data warehouse - integrating 26 data sources into a unified, cloud-based, self-service solution. ITMAGINATION acted as the BI & Analytics technology partner on this large-scale project.

Headquartered in Germany with the offices in Poland, France, Spain, Romania and the USA, Hochland boasts €1.59 billion euros in revenue and has over 5,000 employees. They are a family-owned cheese manufacturer operating since 1927.

Nestlé  streamlined its Accounts Payable (AP) financial processes by implementing an automated application that shortens invoice processing times, reduces manual  labor, and provides consistent data reporting, with integration to external  systems like SAP.

The solution supports 100+ users across various departments, handling processes such as marketing cost management, budgeting, and mass payouts of promotional discounts. The application supports high performance and mobile document acceptance, with integration into external systems like SAP and flexible role configuration.