MINING & CEMENT MANUFACTURER MANAGED GROWTH BY AUTOMATING PROCESSES
MINING & CEMENT MANUFACTURER MANAGED GROWTH BY AUTOMATING PROCESSES
SAP for Mining and Cement Manufacturer
CUSTOMER TESTIMONIAL: KARSAN RAMJI AND SONS LTD
COMPANY KEY FACTS
Industry : Mining and Building Materials
Sector : Mining, Manufacturing and Distribution
Previous Solution : Tally ERP
INTRODUCTION
Karsan Ramji, is one of the pioneers in the ballast industry in Kenya having five quarries countrywide.
In 2015, Karsan Ramji also began production of Cement from their 700t/day plant located in Athi River.
Managing the remote locations and future growth plans required a robust ERP that would cater to their diverse increasing business needs. SAP Business One from ACEteK got the green light as they had the local technical skills to customize the System to suite their requirements.
THE CHALLENGE
Limited reporting, limited functionality
Systems in place not scalable for projected growth
KEY BENEFITS
Better purchase planning and stock management
Able to manage distribution and production costs of different types of businesses in one integrated system
Gained visibility into mining assets and maximized up time to maximize return on investment
Remote sites are monitored real-time and weight-bridge integration has ensured losses have been minimized
Management by exception giving key personnel alerts on when they need to attend to matter
“SAP will be a vital ally as we move forward, providing us with a peerless digital platform … that enables end-to-end visibility, drives sustainable business practices and dramatically enhances acuity for swifter decision-making.”
Kishor Varsani – Director
Karsan Ramji, is one of the pioneers in the ballast industry in Kenya having five quarries countrywide.
In 2015, Karsan Ramji also began production of Cement from their 700t/day plant located in Athi River.
Managing the remote locations and future growth plans required a robust ERP that would cater to their diverse increasing business needs. SAP Business One from ACEteK got the green light as they had the local technical skills to customize the System to suite their requirements.