Multicolor Steel
Steel manufacturer and distributor switches from SAP to ERPNext
About Multicolor Steel
- Location: Haryana, India
- Industry: Pre-engineered buildings
- Website: multicolorsteel.com
- Employees: 1500+
- Projects: Across 16 states
- Previous ERP: SAP ECC 6 (12 years)
Challenges
- High software licensing costs
- Frequent customizations requiring external consultants
- ERP was rigid and difficult to customize as business expanded
- Slow and non-user friendly ERP system
Benefits Achieved
- Self-implemented Purchase, Sales, Accounts, Manufacturing, Projects module
- Ran operations in SAP ECC 6 and ERPNext for a few months in parallel
- Customized processes based on unique needs without external dependencies
Business Impact
Faster
Customizations with no third party dependencies
Eliminated
Spreadsheets from operations
$500K
Saved in software licensing fees
Why ERPNext?
Comprehensive
No licensing costs
No-code customizations
"We are not here for ERP but ERPNext is here for us. No software is perfect, but ERPNext has the capability to match and adapt to the growing needs and changes of the customers."
