Among other things, ACO develops and sells comprehensive solutions for the professional drainage, efficient cleaning and controlled discharge or reuse of water. Products include drainage channels and drains, oil and grease separators, backflow stop systems, light shafts for cellars and intelligent system components for water management in the civil engineering sector.
In recent years, the family-owned company in Schleswig-Holstein has grown not only organically but also taking over smaller competitors. Just a few weeks ago, it acquired the largest Dutch manufacturer of separators, Aquafix.
Due to the heterogeneous corporate landscape comprising different ERP solutions, connecting new locations and subsidiaries to the existing Teamcenter installation became an increasingly complex task. In addition, updates involved a considerable amount of time and functional enhancements were becoming increasingly difficult. Corporate management and the specialist departments therefore decided to set up a new strategic Teamcenter instance based on Active Workspace with systematic SAP connection and to align the application more closely to the business processes.