PolyOne Corporation www.DataServ.com C005-0618 CASE STUDY Background PolyOne Corporation (formerly Spartech) is a leading producer of engineered thermoplastic sheet materials, thermoformed packaging, polymeric compounds and concentrates. With 23 acquisitions from 1993-2003, PolyOne had become highly decentralized, which led to redundancies in many of their business operations. In 2009, they came to DataServ to consolidate their accounts payable (AP) process after they developed a shared services department and didn’t want the hassle of scanning and storing the documents on their server. DataServ responded by providing PolyOne with a Software as a Service (SaaS) Purchase to Pay (P2P) automation solution to enable the creation of a new finance shared services center an

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