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When Smurfit UK, part of the global Jefferson Smurfit Group and one of the largest European manufacturers of container board, corrugated containers and other paper-based packaging, needed to augment its SAP ERP system, it went for a Syspro 6 system instead, from McGuffie Brunton. The need arose when company set up Smurfit Packaging Solutions specifically for Hewlett Packard’s Erskine operation in Scotland to provide single-source packaging. Alan Matheson, Smurfit business manager, explains that while HP had long been a major customer, when a re-organisation saw much of its production move overseas HP wanted to simplify packaging supply, working with one supplier for sourcing and supply
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