Friday, June 18, 2010

House of Pearl Fashions Designs Its Core Business Performance With SAP


Multinational apparel manufacturing conglomerate House of Pearl Fashions Limited (HOPFL) is deploying SAP® enterprise resource planning (ERP) application to enhance business performance and strengthen market leadership.


HOPFL has rapidly grown inorganically over the last few years and currently operates in 11 strategic locations across four continents. With the deployment of SAP® ERP application, SAP Best Practices for Apparel and Footwear package and Collaboration Folders application, the company has integrated enterprise-wide operations that improve planning and forecasting processes to achieve greater cost and process efficiencies. This includes helping HOPFL integrate a variety of business processes from yarn procurement to wholesale and distribution of Licenses & Private labels across the globe. With SAP solutions, HOPFL is now more flexible in managing its demand cycles and is able to meet the global requirements for sourcing, manufacturing and distribution facilities.


The SAP implementation has contributed to HOPL’s 30% year-on-year growth and more than 50% reduction in their monthly book-closure cycle times, through increasing visibility and efficiency across the supply-chain, including their India and international manufacturing and warehouse locations US & UK