HP (HPQ) Unit Signs to Run P&Gs (PG) 'Always On' Operating Environment

June 18, 2012 7:50 AM EDT
HP Enterprise Services today announced that Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) has signed a multiyear agreement for HP (NYSE: HPQ) to help provide an "Always On" operating environment that enables the consumer-goods leader to keep products moving on time, from production all the way to shoppers' carts in the retail store.

Under the terms of the agreement, HP will be accountable for the comprehensive systems reliability of critical P&G processes, such as manufacturing, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, physical distribution and financial close.

Additionally, HP will lead P&G's Information Technology Operations Integration Service to drive transparency and consistency across P&G and its technology partners by providing standard tools, processes and an integrated dashboard. The new model will enable P&G to easily connect vendors and create a flexible environment that speeds innovation while reducing overall cost and improving quality for P&G.


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