Suominen has made four-year agreement on strategic IT partnership with Tieto. Tieto is providing Suominen with a full stack solution, including new ERP and MES systems, based on the standard SAP and TIPS integrated solution with new capabilities and hosting from the Tieto cloud.

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Tieto provides Suominen with a paper solution

Oct 22, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. Suominen has made an agreement on strategic IT partnership with Tieto. The four-year agreement with one year option and significant value covers the building and maintenance of Suominen’s business applications and platform services, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Tieto is providing Suominen with a full stack solution, including new ERP and MES systems, based on the standard SAP and TIPS integrated solution with new capabilities and hosting from the Tieto cloud.

The investment provides new business capabilities for Suominen’s information driven supply chain and production excellence, including e.g. functions for demand management, sales management, centralized planning, production management, reporting and analytics.
“Tieto has created an integrated paper industry solution based on SAP and its own TIPS product family for the global market. This agreement proves our solution’s attractiveness. This is also a showcase for our transformation knowledge in process industry,” says Henrik Reims, head of Forest Industry at Tieto.

Tieto is the largest IT services company in the Nordics providing full lifecycle IT services.

Suominen manufactures nonwovens as roll goods for wipes as well as for medical and hygiene products.