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Matthias Schlapp   Lamborghini 21 automotiveIT 2012 set of building blocks that are available to all brands This can be very efficient espe cially for small brands like ours the chal lenge here is always how to downsize so lutions for an enterprise of Lamborghini s size Do you cooperate with other brands in the IT area Bentley is a pioneer for us on the IT side We are currently the fast follower in many areas which in my opinion is very efficient as the Bentley brand is only three or four times larger than we are It thus remains comparable in terms of its processes We acquire a great deal of expertise from our colleagues in England and adjust it to our requirements We then reflect the results back to our joint committees So at the end of the day both brands benefit You have already addressed the im plementation of your new ERP system What is the rationale for this fundamen tal upheaval The ERP system at Lamborghini was more than 20 years old and dated back to a time when the brand was not yet part of the VW Group A small local provider had furnis hed it You can imagine the risk associated with it The system did not really provide a connection to the Group and many in terfaces were still manually operated The AS 400 based system was pushing against a variety of limits So we had to take action In wide ranging areas we were geared to a solution that we adapted appropriately to our needs What then are the core functions of the new ERP system The SAP ERP 6 0 based solution supports all the company processes outside of HR Those processes range from from order entry all the way to after sales including integration with the corporate solutions and product structure procurement sys tems and EDI converters along with con tainer management Dealers or importers can configure vehicles or order replace ment parts from our catalog online 24 hours a day seven days a week How does the current connection to the VW legacy world function The Group system for the order process in cluding pricing will pass through The or der bill of materials in SAP is formed on the basis of the parts list in the Group realm All status information including the repor ting points in manufacturing is continually reported to the VW Group system We consider IT security to be a main issue this year