Nippon Gases ropes in Zycus to streamline its source-to-pay process over a multi-year deal

February 07, 2022: Nippon Gases, the fourth-largest industrial and medical gas company in Europe, signed a multi-year contract with Zycus, the pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software suite.

Nippon Gases is the European part of Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation and present in 13 countries in Europe. Nippon Sanso Holdings group is more than $8B in revenue and employs more than 19,000 professionals.

With a goal of “Making life better through gas technology”, Nippon Gases has embarked on the journey of digital transformation of its procurement processes with Zycus.

“We encourage collaborative innovations to make life better through our technological solutions and gases. Nippon Gases is undergoing a digitalization and transformation process to deliver a better experience to all of our key stakeholders. Zycus is a key partner in this journey, providing high-quality services and technologies that will optimize our process most efficiently.”– Gabriel Kiewek, Procurement Director, Nippon Gases.

“The Gas Professionals” understood the value of the fully integrated suite from the same vendor and thus transitioned from their existing manual and multi-software environment to an integrated and comprehensive source-to-pay solution. This will bring better synergies between various business units across Europe, serving 150,000+ customers.

Zycus’ eProc solution will improve efficiency and effectiveness across catalog, requisition, and purchase order management functions and eInvoicing solution will enable all suppliers to invoice digitally and deliver truly touchless A/P processing.

They also added Zycus’ iRisk to the mix to ensure improved supplier collaboration & performance thus maintaining uninterrupted supply of gases.

“Zycus is confident that this digital transformation would add fuel to Nippon’s overall mission of creating social value through innovative gas solutions that will enhance human well-being and contribute to a more sustainable future”– Chiranjib Guha, Chief Customer Officer APAC EMEA, Zycus.