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Ivalua Enters into Strategic Partnership with BearingPoint in DACH

BearingPoint will support the implementation and support of the Ivalua platform in the DACH region, creating added value for joint customers through its holistic consulting approach

Frankfurt, 20 August 2024. Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, has entered into a strategic partnership with BearingPoint. The international management and technology consultancy organization will support joint customers with the technical implementation and maintenance of the Ivalua platform.

Ivalua and Bearing Point will conduct joint marketing and sales activities, exchange best practices, and drive innovation with joint customers.

First project: DORA consulting

One of the first topics addressed in partnership is the implementation of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) to strengthen cyber resilience in procurement. Both companies will share their expertise with interested organizations at the Insights & Lunch event on 5 September 2024 at the Scandic Hafenpark Hotel in Frankfurt.

Bringing innovations to customers faster

The partnership combines BearingPoint’s cross-industry experience in international, transformational projects with Ivalua’s leading capabilities in spend management. Both companies have been supporting numerous major international organizations across a wide range of markets for several years. “With this partnership, we are jointly paving the way for our customers to achieve better and sustainable business results through innovations in procurement,” said Jan-Hendrik Sohn, Vice President DACH & CEE at Ivalua. “With this new partnership, Ivalua strengthens its market position and expands its ecosystem of certified partners in German-speaking countries,” he added.

Ivalua: BearingPoint combines expertise and experience

“As an independent consulting firm, we place the highest demands on the software solutions we recommend to our clients: Ivalua has already convinced us in several joint projects,” said Ralf Dillmann, Partner at BearingPoint. “We have decided to expand our collaboration into a genuine partnership because we are seeing strong, concrete demand for Ivalua solutions in the DACH region. We also want to utilize synergies to win new customers together.”

“BearingPoint has extensive consulting and implementation expertise and a proven track record of delivering large-scale Source-to-Pay projects,” added Gabriel Giret, VP Alliances & Academy at Ivalua. “We look forward to expanding our collaboration to benefit from BearingPoint’s experience and expertise in quickly and effectively implementing procurement innovations that deliver measurable value while enabling compliance with regulations.”

About BearingPoint

BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. The company operates in three business units: Consulting, Products, and Capital. Consulting covers the advisory business with a clear focus on selected business areas. Products provides IP-driven digital assets and managed services for business-critical processes. Capital delivers M&A and transaction services.

BearingPoint’s clients include many of the world’s leading companies and organizations. The firm has a global consulting network with more than 10,000 people and supports clients in over 70 countries, engaging with them to achieve measurable and sustainable success.

For more information, please visit: www.bearingpoint.com

About Ivalua 

Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based, AI-powered Spend Management software. Our unified Source-to-Pay platform empowers businesses to effectively manage all categories of spend and all suppliers, increasing profitability, improving sustainability, lowering risk and boosting employee productivity. We are trusted by hundreds of the world’s most admired brands and recognized as a leader by Gartner and other analysts. Learn more at www.ivalua.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and X.

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