About BorsodChem
Wanhua Chemical Group Co.Ltd. is among the global leading suppliers of innovative chemical products. Relying on continuous innovation, commercialised facilities and efficient operation, the company provides customers with more competitive products and solutions.
As one of Europe’s leading chemical manufacturing enterprises and a subsidiary of Wanhua Chemical Group, BorsodChem has long been at the forefront of industrial innovation. However, like many large manufacturers, BorsodChem faced a significant IT challenge: the need for a flexible, user-friendly software platform capable of solving problems that are not typically addressed by conventional ERP solutions. Additionally, the platform had to integrate traditional ERP functions to ensure consistency and seamless transfer of information across the enterprise.
Industry
Chemical
Region
Hungary, Europe
Company Size
3,000
The Challenge: Flexibility and Integration in a Single Solution
Unconventional Problem-Solving Needs: As a chemical manufacturer, BorsodChem’s operational demands extend far beyond the scope of traditional ERP software. They needed a platform capable of addressing industry-specific issues, such as customer-compliant management, visitors management, and production processes safety management, which are not typically managed by conventional ERP systems. The ability to quickly design solutions for non-standard operations, without requiring extensive software customization, was critical to maintaining operational efficiency.
Integration of Traditional ERP Functions: In addition to their need for flexibility, BorsodChem required a platform that could seamlessly incorporate traditional ERP functionalities like finance, supply chain management, inventory control, and production planning. Having multiple systems running in parallel would create silos, leading to inefficiencies and data fragmentation. It was essential that any solution implemented could unify these core functions onto a single platform, ensuring the smooth flow of information across departments and facilitating real-time decision-making.
User-Friendly Interface and Scalability: Given the complexity of their operations, BorsodChem needed a system that would be both powerful and accessible to users across various departments. The solution had to be intuitive and easy to use for non-technical employees, while also being scalable to accommodate future growth and evolving industry challenges.
The Solution: Yonyou YonBIP Low-Code Platform
To meet these demands, BorsodChem adopted the Yonyou YonBIP Low-Code Platform, a cutting-edge solution that offers unmatched flexibility for building custom applications. YonBIP stood out as a comprehensive tool that not only integrated traditional ERP capabilities but also allowed the development of tailored applications to address specific, unconventional challenges faced by the chemical industry.
With the low-code environment, BorsodChem’s IT and operational teams were empowered to quickly design, implement, and deploy new solutions without needing extensive software development skills. The platform allowed for faster problem-solving, rapid prototyping of new ideas, and a more agile response to operational needs. Furthermore, YonBIP’s ability to unify ERP functionalities—ranging from financial management to production planning—ensured a consistent flow of information across all departments, promoting collaboration and efficiency.
