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Prodacapo ABC/M

Product costing and improving efficiency

 

 

Reducing costs and improving product profitability

 

 

About

Zurich Financial Services Australia is part of the global Zurich Group, a trusted provider of financial protection and wealth accumulation solutions, with operations in more than 50 countries. Zurich Australia has 1,000 employees.

 

Challenge

Zurich Australia needed to increase their understanding of costs so that they could handle them better and improve product profitability.

 

Results

Using Prodacapo's solution for Activity-Based Costing/ Management, Zurich Australia:

  • Transform cost center allocations into reliable shared-service costings.
  • Gets more accurate and transparent information about costs and profitability per product.
  • Gains insights into how they can improve business operations and reduce costs.

Zurich Australia updates the ABC-information quarterly.

 

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"Before Prodacapo was introduced we argued about which products were really profitable. We now understand our business better, we have good product costing information and there is a desire by the entire organization to continually refine this process."

 

Paul Barnicoat

Group Financial Officer

Zurich Financial Services

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