Case Study

How Shaw Used NetSuite to Create Two-Tier Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Published March 03, 2016
R "Ray" Wang
R "Ray" Wang
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Case Study: Shaw Industries and NetSuite 

The Cloud and Two-Tier ERP Drove International Expansion by a Leading Manufacturer 

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is the world’s largest carpet manufacturer. In 2011 Shaw decided to prioritize international expansion and build a factory in Nantong, China. However, Shaw's pre-2011 ERP system was heavily customized for North American Operations. Shaw selected NetSuite Cloud ERP system to support two-tier ERP that integrated the core ERP system with supporting systems. 

This case study documents the benefits and lessons learned from Shaw Industries' experience implementing Netsuite Cloud ERP. 

 

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