Agreements reached under this partnership
Business alliance- 1
Joint proposals: The companies will jointly propose production management and supply chain optimization solutions centered on IFS Cloud, providing end-to-end support from strategic planning through implementation and adoption.
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Establishment of an integrated delivery structure: DI will lead the upstream phases, including DX strategy, transformation roadmaps and execution plans. By working with DENTSU SOKEN INC., which has extensive knowledge of IFS Cloud, the companies will establish an integrated delivery structure covering the phases after implementation as well.
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Joint development of use cases and knowledge sharing: The companies will jointly develop use cases including parts procurement optimization, shorter manufacturing lead times and inventory reduction. They will also share practical knowledge widely through joint workshops and seminars, promoting value creation across the entire ecosystem.
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| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of alliance partner | DENTSU SOKEN INC., IFS Japan K.K. |
| Alliance partner's business activities | Systems integration, consulting and think tank services, Provision of industrial AI and enterprise software |
| Alliance partner's location | Minato-ku, Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| Type of alliance | Business alliance |
| Details of the alliance | Joint proposals: The companies will jointly propose production management and supply chain optimization solutions centered on IFS Cloud, providing end-to-end support from strategic planning through implementation and adoption., Establishment of an integrated delivery structure: DI will lead the upstream phases, including DX strategy, transformation roadmaps and execution plans. By working with DENTSU SOKEN INC., which has extensive knowledge of IFS Cloud, the companies will establish an integrated delivery structure covering the phases after implementation as well., Joint development of use cases and knowledge sharing: The companies will jointly develop use cases including parts procurement optimization, shorter manufacturing lead times and inventory reduction. They will also share practical knowledge widely through joint workshops and seminars, promoting value creation across the entire ecosystem. |
| Contract Date | 26 May 2026 |
| Alliance start date | 26 May 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The collaboration is intended to help manufacturers address structural challenges and strengthen their competitiveness amid rising geopolitical risks, increasingly diverse parts procurement and growing global supply chain complexity. The three companies will combine their respective strengths in strategic planning, ERP implementation and industry-specific ERP solutions.