June 22, 2020

Accenture Recognized as a Leader Among SAP® Services Providers



Receives highest score in ‘Current Offering’ category in independent research firm’s report


NEW YORK; June 22, 2020 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is named a Leader in Forrester’s latest report1 on SAP services providers. The report, “The Forrester Wave™: Global SAP Services Providers,” states that “Accenture remains a global innovator and first mover in SAP services.”

Of the 13 vendors evaluated, Accenture was top ranked in the ‘Current Offering’ category. The report notes, “The firm has a decades-long, uninterrupted track record of close collaboration with SAP and continues to do significant co-development in newer areas, such as [SAP] S/4HANA and cloud,” adding that “Accenture has made substantial investments in tools and accelerators to reduce risk and speed implementation time,” and that the company’s “breadth and global reach is unique.”

“We appreciate Forrester recognizing Accenture as a leader in providing SAP services,” said Caspar Borggreve, global lead for the Accenture SAP Business Group. “We are laser-focused on helping our clients solve immediate business challenges and delivering SAP solutions at speed, using our combined expertise across strategy and consulting, industry, technology and operations. At the same time, we are also focused on enabling our client’s intelligent enterprise transformations leveraging cloud and SAP S/4HANA capabilities.”

The full Forrester report is available here.

As part of an partnership that spans over 40 years, Accenture and SAP have been collaborating since 2016 to accelerate development of SAP S/4HANA® as well as industry and line-of-business solutions. Accenture also collaborates with SAP to accelerate the development of the SAP® Customer Experience portfolio and build industry solutions that elevate digital customer experiences, and was the first company to achieve SAP-certified integration with the SAP Model Company service.

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1 The Forrester Wave™: Global SAP Services Providers Q2 2020, by Amanda LeClair and Liz Herbert with Allen Bonde, Danielle Jessee, and Madison Bakalar

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