Heineken NV – Digital Transformation Strategies
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Heineken N.V. Digital Transformation Strategies Overview
Heineken N.V. has been focusing on using artificial intelligence, robotics, and big data to digitally transform its operations. The annual ICT spending of Heineken was estimated at $519.4 million for 2024. A major share of this spending is earmarked for acquiring software, hardware, and ICT services from vendors. Heineken NV (Heineken) is a global brewing firm that develops and distributes alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Its product portfolio includes wines, beer, ciders, soft drinks, and other beverages. Heineken brews and sells its beer products in more than 190 countries under multiple local, regional, and specialty brands such as Strongbow, Amstel, Ochota, Desperados, Cruzcampo, Sol, Newcastle Brown Ale, Tiger, Tecate, Red Stripe, Zywiec, and Birra Moretti. In addition, the company merchandises and sells cider under Old Mout, Orchard Thieves, Bulmers, Blind Pig, and Stassen brand names. Heineken markets and sells its products through its pubs, wholesalers, and other third parties. The company operates across Middle East and Eastern Europe, the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Heineken is headquartered in Amsterdam.
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Heineken Digital Transformation Strategies Overview
| Total ICT Spending 2024 | $519.4 million |
| ICT Spend by Function | Data center, Communications, Network, Application, End-User computing, Management, and Service desk |
| ICT Spend by Channel | Internal development and maintenance, Technology vendors (direct), Local resellers, Telcos, ICT services providers/consulting firms, Specialist outsourcers, and Systems integrators |
| External ICT Spend by Segment | Software (including cloud SaaS), Hardware (including cloud IaaS), ICT services, Consulting, Network and communications, and Others |
| Technology Theme Focus | Artificial intelligence, 3d printing, internet of things, cloud, robotics, and big data |
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Digital Transformation Strategies
Heineken is trying to harmonize and simplify its end-to-end processes to enhance efficiency, customer satisfaction, and shared service opportunities. In their supply chain, the Connected Brewery program retrofitted 85 breweries and connected over 4,100 machines to their IoT platform. This platform streams 180 billion data points into a data cloud to optimize supply chain performance.
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Heineken Technology Theme Focus
Heineken is utilizing a number of emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, internet of things, cloud, 3d printing, robotics, and big data among others to enhance its operational and service capabilities.
Heineken Technology Focus
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Heineken Technology Initiatives
Heineken has been involved in several strategic technology partnerships and collaborations, technology developments and roll outs, and acquisitions over the last few years. For instance, in 2022, Heineken Slovensko, to revamp its operations workflow partnered with OpenText for its Extended ECM software. The extended ECM software when embedded with Heineken’s ERP is expected to bring transparency, enhanced contract and invoice cycle times, and reduced manual intervention in its processes.
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Heineken ICT Spend by Function
- Data center
- Communications
- Network
- Applications
- End-user computing
- Management
- ICT Service desk
Heineken ICT Spend by Function, 2024 (%)
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Heineken ICT Spend by Channel
- Internal development and maintenance
- Technology vendors (direct)
- Local resellers
- Telcos
- ICT services providers/consulting firms
- Specialist outsourcers
- Systems integrators
Heineken ICT Spend by Channel, 2024 (%)
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Heineken External ICT Spend by Segment
- Software (including Cloud SaaS)
- Hardware (including Cloud IaaS)
- ICT services
- Consulting
- Network and communications
- Others
Heineken External ICT Spend by Segment, 2024 (%)
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Scope
This report provides:
- Insight into Heineken’s technology activities.
- Overview of technology initiatives covering partnerships, technology introductions, and acquisitions.
- Insights on each technology initiative including technology theme, objective, and benefits.
- Details of estimated ICT budgets.
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- Gain insights into Heineken’s technology operations.
- Gain insights into its technology strategies and innovation initiatives.
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the total ICT spending of Heineken in 2024?
The annual ICT spending of Heineken was estimated at $519.4 million in 2024.
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Which function accounted for the highest ICT spending for Heineken in 2024?
Network accounted for the highest ICT spending by function for Heineken in 2024.
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Which channel accounted for the highest ICT spending for Heineken in 2024?
Internal development and maintenance accounted for the highest ICT spending by channel for Heineken in 2024.
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Which segment accounted for the highest external ICT spending for Heineken in 2024?
Software accounted for the highest external ICT spending by segment for Heineken in 2024.
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What are the key technology themes in focus for Heineken?
The key technological theme in focus for Heineken are artificial intelligence, 3d printing, internet of things, cloud, robotics, and big data.
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