search icon
Login

Find the right business management software for your chemical company

Get ahead of ever-changing compliance requirements.

Request more information

Do you have the catalyst for a more profitable business?

Investing in the right business solution could be the missing element.

Managing your chemical business can be complicated.

The Global Harmonization Standard (GHS), shipping and bill of lading issues, workplace safety, and more—all affect you day in and day out. Combined with competitive pressure and the need to get the most out of valuable resources, you need a solution that radically simplifies your operations, rather than adds more complex systems and rigid processes.

Can you react rapidly to the challenges of an ever-changing environment?

Today, the chemical industry faces stricter compliance rules than ever, plus the burden of reporting. Can you keep up while still delivering the consistency your customers expect?

Comply completely

One of today’s biggest risks for global chemical companies is meeting all of the varying regulatory requirements abroad, not to mention at home. The GHS is one example, but it’s not the only regulatory challenge you’re likely to face—and the costs of failing to comply can be severe. Failing to navigate the complex maze of global laws and restrictions can have devastating consequences for your business.

Guarantee consistency

As process manufacturing moves toward increasingly specialised and multi-product business models, consistency between runs becomes more essential than ever. However, assuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of your products at all times can often leave your business too inflexible to seize new commercial opportunities.

Manage your entire supply chain

Supply chains extend far outside the walls of your business, with essential parts of your business now being delivered by third-party organisations located around the globe. Local systems give you local management of these partners—but not having a complete view across the entire supply chain can lead to costly delays and errors.

Surpass customers' expectations and increase profits

Overcome your warehousing woes with our intelligent, intuitive wholesale distribution solutions.

Sage Business Cloud

Sage X3

Provides faster, more intuitive and tailored business management solutions than conventional ERP for organisations looking to thrive and retain their competitive advantage by increasing their agility and embracing change at speed.

  • A single solution for your managing core business processes including inventory, sales, customer service, finances, and more
  • Collaborate across divisions, countries, multiple sites, languages and legislations
  • Manage financial operations with general ledger, cost accounting, and budgeting
  • Control procurement, cash flow and business purchases
  • Get a complete view of your customers across sales, marketing, customer service and support
  • Ideal for manufacturing, wholesale distribution, and service processes

People

Sage Business Cloud

A cloud-native People system built on the Salesforce platform. Deliver enhanced employee experiences to your workforce anywhere at any time..

  • All your people information in a single, secure system of record, with access on any browser or device
  • Real-time workforce visibility with pre-built dashboards and analytics for smarter people decisions
  • Built on the Salesforce platform providing unparalleled reliability
  • Ability to meet both local and global compliance reporting requirements
  • Providing a consistent onboarding experience no matter where the employee is located

Take control of costs and risk with a powerful, scalable solution

The right business management solution can transform your chemical business—keeping you lean, flexible and in control.

Respond quicker

Increase the potential for commercial success by responding faster to changing customer and marketplace demands, and improve the management of fluctuations in purchasing, production, and shipping.

Minimise risk

Verify the quality, safety, and efficacy of your products at all times to limit the potential of risk, while maintaining safe working conditions and complying with regulations.

Reduce costs and waste

Significantly reduce operational costs and waste, while you eliminate the potential dangers of cross-contamination.
decorative no alt

Sage X3 has provided better control over our operations. With easy access to information, we can make more informed decisions on how to use our resources to better drive the company.

Don Lynch, Director of Operations
Golden Artist Colors

Advice about managing your business in the chemical industry

Read our articles, guides, expert tips and more.
The best of both worlds: Will your financial management solution play well with Salesforce?

The best of both worlds: Will your financial management solution play well with Salesforce?

Gaining a unified view of financial data from across the business is vital for today’s CFO. In a previous post, we explored how finance leaders can gain this business-wide view, along with many other benefits, by integrating their financial management solution with Salesforce. If your organisation is looking to undertake such an integration, there are […]

Read More
Read More
Achieving a competitive advantage in the food and beverage industry with data analytics

Achieving a competitive advantage in the food and beverage industry with data analytics

Chocolate lovers may have felt like they’ve been short-changed in recent years following revelations that many of their favourite treats have been victims of “shrinkflation.” Food manufacturers have reduced the weight of products without shrinking the price. Mars made the decision in 2013 that all their chocolate bars would be 250 calories or less, meaning, […]

Read More
Read More
How food manufacturers can ensure high quality across the supply chain

How food manufacturers can ensure high quality across the supply chain

Health, safety and quality control are imperative when it comes to food production. However, despite the many precautions food manufacturers take to ensure the safety and quality of their products, the Australian government estimates there are 5.4 million cases of foodborne disease per year, costing A$1.2 billion annually.[1] Such alarming numbers have put the focus back on […]

Read More
Read More
How Industry 4.0 can help create the factory of the future

How Industry 4.0 can help create the factory of the future

Through digital transformation, your manufacturing firm can take advantage of productivity and efficiency gains via Industry 4.0. You can look ahead to a factory of the future – connecting information so intelligent machines can collaborate with each other, run by a team of analytical, well-trained workers. It’s a centre of innovation—the hub of a supply […]

Read More
Read More
Are you outgrowing your MRP system? How ERP is changing the game

Are you outgrowing your MRP system? How ERP is changing the game

The evolution of business management solutions for manufacturing companies has spawned a massive number of product offerings in the market. As solutions become more technologically advanced and robust, it can be difficult to sift through features that are required to support growth and those that are cosmetic. To get the most out of any solution, […]

Read More
Read More
How wholesalers and distributors can use analytics to boost productivity

How wholesalers and distributors can use analytics to boost productivity

Wholesale and distribution are important components of the Australian economy. The movement of goods is a crucial part of the supply chain – and analytics can play a key role in this – it’s no good manufacturing the right product if it can’t get to the right retailer (or other business customer) at the right […]

Read More
Read More
3 business tech predictions for manufacturers in 2020

3 business tech predictions for manufacturers in 2020

As businesses look ahead to the business trends of 2020 to plan their strategies for the coming year, we know technology will continue to play a pivotal role in how we do business as newer, more powerful innovations become available. We predicted in 2018 that 2019 would be the year of the integration boom for […]

Read More
Read More
How can business leaders manage complexity in an evolving world?

How can business leaders manage complexity in an evolving world?

Growth has always been a traditional marker of business success. It’s crucial to long-term survival, with the expansion of a company resulting in an increase of its market presence and profitability. However, with growth comes complexity, especially in an interconnected global business environment. To grow, your business needs to cope with different markets, increasing product […]

Read More
Read More

Give Feedback