Building resilient chemical companies
Helping chemical companies transform in a digital world
What we do
Accenture’s chemical industry group helps chemical companies apply innovation, transformational strategies and digital enablement for growth, differentiation and superior operations. We have over 30 years of experience working in all segments of the chemical industry—including basic and intermediate chemicals, polymers, fibers and elastomers, agricultural chemicals, paints and coatings, industrial gases, and other specialty chemicals—across the value chain.
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Functional Consulting
We help chemical companies embed technology-led innovation and digital capabilities to transform corporate functions. With innovative, comprehensive and proven approaches and solutions, we rapidly scale and accelerate enterprise-wide business value and performance.
- Customers & Channels
- Finance & Enterprise Performance
- Supply Chain & Operations
- Talent & Organization
Technology Consulting
We help chemical companies leverage the latest technologies to drive business value, guiding them through the consideration, shaping, planning and execution of complex transformations for applications, platforms and architectures. We advise on areas such as analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, digital and enterprise resource planning.
- Technology Advisory
- Application & Architecture Advisory
Industry Consulting
We integrate business and technology trends that help change the way chemical companies run their operations. Through better real-time visibility, automation and connected worker solutions, we help improve plant safety and productivity.
- Asset Performance Management
- Automation & Industrial IT
- Capital Projects and Engineering Data Management
- Environmental, Health and Safety Management
- Manufacturing/Production Optimization
- Industrial Control System (ICS) Cybersecurity
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What we think
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Petrochemicals: Ownership changes bring greater risks
Traditional patterns of petrochemical ownership are changing, especially in emerging markets. -
Ready to create an intelligent enterprise?
Our intensive research reveals the six things leading Industry X.0 businesses are doing now to unlock the power of digital. -
Safety culture in chemicals
Learn why building an effective safety culture is essential for chemical companies to meet the challenges of an evolving future workforce. -
Navigating U.S. supply chain disruptions
With the growth of exports, U.S. chemical producers must build nimble and dynamic supply chains. Read our report. -
Digital in chemistry and advanced materials
In collaboration with Accenture, the World Economic Forum reports on the industry’s digital revolution. -
Mega-trends to mega-mergers
New industry imperatives for chemical companies struggling to create value and grow revenue. -
HfS Research names Accenture Industry 4.0 services leader
Industry 4.0 is driving the digital reinvention of industry, and Accenture is at the wheel. -
Agricultural chemicals: Assessing the digital journey
Digital technology is key to improving the supply chain for agricultural chemical companies. See highlights from our study. -
Future workforce in chemicals
Women and millennials are vital to the future workforce in chemicals. Learn how companies can attract the best talent and stay competitive. -
Chemical Industry Vision
New realities, new opportunities: Insights and actions for chemical industry executives. -
Taking the European chemical industry into the circular economy
Explore the potential and challenges of the circular economy for European chemical companies. Read our study.
Who we work with
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Dow Chemical: Next enterprise architecture SAP
Dow Chemical launched an enterprise architecture program to replace most business systems globally with a single instance of SAP. -
Borealis LAT: Borealis SAP ECC 6.0 implementation
Borealis and Accenture collaborated to implement SAP ECC 6.0 for its Eastern Europe operations. -
Styrolution: Harmonized ERP platform
Styrolution and Accenture collaborated to implement a single, integrated ERP platform.
In the news
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Companies that harness digital technologies to boost efficiency and growth could raise their market capitalization by $6B
A lack of skills threatens companies' ability to create the 'Industry X.0' action plan required to realize these benefits. -
Accenture, JSR and NTT begin work on a proof-of-concept for a smart industrial complex
The goal is to develop a connected worker platform that collects and analyzes data and recreates experienced worker’s capabilities. -
Accenture achieves lead position in HfS Blueprint Guide to Industry 4.0 Services
The report cites our deep understanding of manufacturing and integration of digital capabilities in Industry 4.0 solutions. -
Accenture and SAP: Advancing a new era of digital transformation
We've expanded our collaboration with SAP to co-develop SAP S/4HANA® Chemicals to help chemical companies digitally transform. -
Accenture opens innovation hub in Houston
Accenture opens first of 10 new hubs in the U.S. designed to help clients grow, compete and transform in the digital economy. -
Accenture helps Syngenta transform its global logistics
We collaborated with Syngenta on a new digital operating model that drives lower costs and higher service performance.