Alithya resource planning platform selected by Shamrock

Executive Summary

• Alithya Group Inc. is expanding its collaboration with Shamrock Technologies to lead the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 finance and supply chain management at the company’s European headquarters in Belgium.
• The partnership builds on a successful U.S. deployment, transitioning Shamrock from a legacy system to a scalable global ERP platform using Alithya’s proprietary ChemXpress accelerator framework.
• Early results from the initial phase demonstrate improved data visibility, production cost tracking, and formula/route management, positioning Shamrock for advanced analytics, Copilot, and agentic AI integration.

Key Details

• Expansion scope includes full ERP implementation at Shamrock Technologies’ European headquarters in Belgium following successful U.S. operations deployment.
• Implementation leverages Alithya’s ChemXpress accelerator, a proprietary framework specifically designed for rapid Microsoft Dynamics 365 deployment in chemical manufacturing.
• Strategic transition from a highly customized, aging legacy system to a scalable, end-to-end global enterprise resource planning platform.
• Early U.S. phase outcomes include enhanced data visibility, improved production cost understanding, better formula and route management, and new forecasting/scheduling tools.
• Shamrock Technologies participated as an early adopter in Microsoft’s advanced quality management initiative, providing real-world manufacturing feedback to shape new Dynamics 365 ecosystem capabilities.
• Long-term transformation strategy focuses on streamlining manufacturing, quality, and supply chain functions while preparing for AI-driven outcomes and advanced reporting.

Notable Quotes

• Robert L. Kahle, CFO at Shamrock Technologies: "Staying competitive starts with how we operate. Transitioning to a centralized platform enables us to break down silos and strengthen our visibility across the business... Partnering with Alithya has provided clarity throughout this transformation, and the modern foundation now in place positions us to take advantage of AI capabilities and advanced reporting as we continue to evolve."
• John Scandar, Senior Vice-President, Microsoft Global Business Solutions at Alithya: "In manufacturing, quality data is the backbone of effective decision making... We look forward to continuing our work with Shamrock Technologies as part of their multiphase transformation and accelerate their readiness for AI-driven outcomes."