Accenture to Support Brandix Accelerate Journey to “Future-Ready” Its Operations
August 06 2019 - 1:29AM
Business Wire
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has signed an agreement to help Brandix,
the leading apparel manufacturer in Sri Lanka, transform its
manufacturing, supply chain, finance and human resources operations
to set the stage for the company’s digital future.
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Manish Sharma, group operating officer
for Accenture Operations, and Ashroff Omar, Brandix’s group chief
executive officer
Under the terms of the agreement, Accenture will help Brandix
develop innovative solutions that focus on process excellence,
productivity improvement, data-driven analytics and the internet of
things — all while driving end-to-end integrated solutions.
“I’m confident that this collaboration will help us achieve new
avenues of growth not only in Sri Lanka but at the global scale,”
said Ashroff Omar, Brandix’s Group Chief Executive Officer. “This
is in line with our overall strategic decision to develop the
apparel ecosystem and create a future-ready, global organization
for the digital era.”
Manish Sharma, group operating officer for Accenture Operations,
said, “We look forward to continuing our ongoing collaboration with
Brandix — which began in 2013 — to transform its processes
leveraging our global expertise in data science, analytics,
consulting, strategy and operations. Together, we will work toward
significantly enhancing the company’s top-line growth and
bottom-line savings in the next six years.”
Anindya Basu, geographic unit and country senior managing
director for Accenture in India, said, “The retail industry is
being redefined globally by consumer expectations, digital
technologies and transformative business models. To create value in
this highly competitive environment, apparel manufacturers need to
embed technology-led innovation not only at the edges of systems
but also within their core processes.”
About Accenture
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providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy,
consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched
experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries
and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest
delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business
and technology to help clients improve their performance and create
sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 482,000 people
serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives
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About Brandix
Brandix, the single largest employer in Sri Lanka’s Export
sector and adjudged ‘Globally Operated Highest Foreign Exchange
Earner’ at the 2018 Presidential Export Awards, operates apparel
manufacturing units in Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Haiti and
Cambodia. On a journey to deliver Inspired Solutions at every point
of its operations, the company continues to develop, manufacture
and market end-to-end apparel solutions to world-renowned brands,
whilst inspiring sustainable development in the communities it
operates in.
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