adesso business consulting AG

Overview

adesso business consulting AG—formerly known as adesso orange AG as of February 17, 2025—is a prominent SAP-focused consulting firm within the publicly listed adesso Group. With more than 900 consultants across 30+ locations in Germany, Austria, and Hungary, they leverage the strengths of over 10,000 specialists in the broader group to deliver integrated SAP and business consulting.

Expertise & Capabilities

• SAP Gold Partner with extensive track record in enterprise-grade implementations

• Combines in-depth industry knowledge with advanced SAP technology to offer tailored digital transformation

• Services range from strategic process consulting to technical implementation, covering SAP S/4HANA, cloud migrations, and ongoing managed services

Industry Focus

The firm serves a wide range of sectors, including:

• Banking, Insurance, Public Sector, Utilities, Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Chemicals, Health & Life Sciences, Retail, Professional Services

• Within Healthcare, they support statutory health insurers and hospitals transitioning from legacy systems like SAP IS‑H to cloud-based SAP architectures

Core Services

1. SAP & Data Analytics

• Full-service data strategy, management, visualization, and AI-ready analytics driven by SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud

2. SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)

• Enables integration, extension, and innovation using modern cloud platforms and microservices

3. Human Resources Management

• Combines on-premise HCM with cloud-based SAP SuccessFactors to optimize the full "hire-to-retire" lifecycle

4. Cloud & Active Transformation

• The “adesso active transformation” framework guides companies through their SAP S/4HANA modernization journey—from strategic planning to cutover

• Expertise includes SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition for real-time, agile ERP in the cloud

5. Customer Experience (CX)

• Industry-specific CX projects—covering marketing, sales, service, and e-commerce solutions

6. Managed Services

• Over 150 specialists provide global support, maintenance, and enhancement of SAP landscapes

Organizational Footprint

• Headquarters in Hameln, Germany, with extensive operations also in Austria and Hungary

• Austrian subsidiary functions as the SAP powerhouse in Austria, offering tailored solutions and career opportunities

• Hungarian subsidiary brings nearly three decades of experience, delivering agile SAP services and development

Culture & Careers

• Emphasizes a collaborative, innovative culture, with flat hierarchies and hybrid/mobile work options

• Offers structured trainee programmes to train future SAP consultants/developers in ~6 months, followed by permanent roles

• Robust employee benefits: health initiatives, time-out programs, pension schemes, bike leasing, and diverse family-friendly offerings

• Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through strategic frameworks like ONEadesso

Recent Milestones & Recognition

• Rebranding from adesso orange AG to adesso business consulting AG took place on February 17, 2025

• Recipient of the SAP Diamond Award and named Partner of the Year in the Energy sector in 2024

• Strategic acquisition of Palmer AG in August 2023 to strengthen SAP business in southern Germany