Challenges Faced by Midsona
Midsona, a Swedish health food and personal care company, aims to become a market leader in Europe's health and well-being sector. However, rapid growth has led to operational complexities as the company had five different ERP systems in place across the group, resulting in unnecessary complexities and increased costs.
The Need for a Centralized Platform
In order to streamline operations, cut licensing costs, reduce reliance on external consultants, and accelerate business processes, Midsona realized the necessity of a centralized platform. To address these challenges, the company decided to consolidate its five disparate ERP systems into one standardized platform, ultimately choosing Infor technology in the cloud.
Standardizing Business Operations with Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage
By leveraging Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage, Midsona transformed its business operations. The implementation enabled the company to integrate its various systems, creating a common platform for finance, purchasing, logistics, manufacturing, customer orders, quality, and forecasting. This integration led to accelerated operations and reporting, reduced software license costs, automation of manual processes, and standardized processes across the group, ultimately improving efficiency.
Business Results and Efficiencies
The deployment of Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage yielded tangible results for Midsona, including accelerated operations and reporting, reduced software license costs, and automation of manual processes. By standardizing its business operations, Midsona achieved improved efficiency, created a regulatory framework for working within the group, and enhanced negotiating capabilities. The company also experienced increased control and better synergies across revenue, costs, logistics, and supply chain.
Partnering for Success
DXC Technology, an Infor Gold Services partner, managed the implementation of Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage for Midsona across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland. The collaboration played a significant role in helping Midsona triple its revenue, showcasing the effectiveness of the partnership between Midsona and DXC in driving business growth and operational efficiency.
Creating a Vision for Growth
With Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage as the foundation for their business platform, Midsona is well-equipped to continue growing its health market leadership. The standardized processes, efficiency improvements, and cost savings achieved through the implementation have positioned Midsona for sustained growth and success in the competitive health and well-being market.