Solutia Case Study
Solutia Inc. was experiencing considerable cost pressures due to an economic downturn. It wanted to combat these challenges fast by increasing operational efficiencies and reducing annual operating expenses by $100 million annually.
EDS introduced an SAP-hosting solution that let users tap into the system on demand and pay only for service used. To make the solution work, EDS migrated SAP applications from a UNIX environment to a more robust one at one of EDS Service Management Centers.
Completed in just five months, the solution let the EDS client to quickly scale down and reduce costs during a tough economic period. Best of all, costs are significantly lower enterprise-wide and the company is strengthening relationships across its extensive supply chain.