HUAWEI and SNP AG enter into a strategic partnership

DGAP-News: SNP Schneider-Neureither & Partner AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous

2016-07-18 / 08:16
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HUAWEI and SNP AG enter into a strategic partnership

- Common portfolio for digital transformations in the area of SAP S/4HANA

- Combination of certified hardware and industry standard transfor-mation software simplifies the switch to all of the latest SAP HANA technologies

Düsseldorf/Heidelberg, 18 July 2016 - SNP AG, headquartered in Heidelberg, and HUAWEI a leading global provider of solutions in the area of information and communications technology (IKT), headquartered in Shenzhen, have agreed to enter into a strategic partnership. The aim of the strategic alliance is to provide companies undergoing a digital transformation a full range of hardware, software, as well as, implementation and migration consultancy services from a single source. Together, HUAWEI and SNP AG present a unique offering allowing companies to harness HANA technologies for digital transformation in a fast and efficient way.

In detail, HUAWEI offers, with its SAP HANA Appliance Scale-Out, a comprehensive hardware solution that is based on HUAWEI FusionCube-servers and provides solutions for distributed storage. SNP AG, with its industry standard transformation software SNP Transformation Backbone, offers solutions for automated software-based transformations and migration services for the switch to the new SAP application suite for both SAP and non-SAP systems. Their partnership allows companies to quickly, easily and efficiently transform to S4 HANA or the SAP Business Suite on HANA.

"As a result of this new partnership we can better support our clients to successfully shape digital changes and to exploit new market opportunities. The combination of leading edge powerful hardware and industry standard software enables a fast transformation of business models and processes on HANA technology. This offers our customers significant advantages in costs and efficiency in highly complex projects. At the same time, the partnership is an important milestone regarding SNP's further development. This is a big step to establish our software as an industry standard for transformation projects", says Dr. Andreas Schneider-Neureither, CEO of SNP AG.

HUAWEI and SNP AG will together introduce their common service portfolio at Transformation World which takes place October 20 and 21st 2016 in Heidelberg. During the last couple of years, this event has become one of Europe's most important forums for transformation experts and customers.
For more Information on Transformation World, visit www.transformation-world.com/


About SNP

SNP empowers organizations to successfully shape digital transformations and pursue market opportunities on the basis of highly adaptable IT. SNP's solutions and software are used to integrate previously separate IT environments, support M&A projects and carve-outs, and cultivate new markets outside of the home market. SNP Transformation Backbone(R) is the world's first standard software to automatically analyze and execute IT system transformation. It delivers significantly better quality while greatly reducing the time and expense involved in transformation projects.


SNP AG has over 600 employees in Europe, South Africa, Asia and the US. The company is headquartered in Heidelberg and generated around EUR 56 million in revenue in 2015, according to preliminary figures. Its products and solutions are used by multinationals in manufacturing, finance and the service sector. SNP AG was established in 1994, went public in 2000, and has been in the Frankfurt Stock Exchange's Prime Standard segment since August 2014 (ISIN DE0007203705).

For further information, visit www.snp-ag.com.
 

Contact for Press

Jörg Petzhold
Phone: +49 6221 6425-270
Mail: joerg.petzhold@snp-ag.com

Hannah Sophie Horn
Phone: +49 6221 6425-623
Mail: hannah.horn@snp-ag.com

About HUAWEI


Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Driven by responsible operations, ongoing innovation, and open collaboration, they have established a competitive ICT portfolio of end-to-end solutions in telecom and enterprise networks, devices, and cloud computing. Their ICT solutions, products, and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world's population. With more than 170,000 employees, Huawei is committed to enabling the future information society, and building a Better Connected World.

Huawei creates value for our customers. Together with telecom carriers, Huawei has built over 1,500 networks, helping over one-third of the world's population connect to the Internet. Together with their enterprise customers, we employ agile enterprise networks, including open cloud networks, to drive efficient operations and agile innovation across domains like Safe City, finance, transportation, and energy. With smart devices and smartphones, Huawei is improving people's digital experience in work, life, and entertainment.

For further information, visit www.huawei.com

 



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