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Activating data for Grasim’s diversified growth

From silos tocontextual intelligence— powering Grasim’s leadership in materials and markets

Grasim’s next growth leap depends on unified, AI-ready data that drives margin, resilience, and speed across its complex, multi-business portfolio.

SCIKIQ transforms Grasim’s operational and commercial data into actionable intelligence—accelerating time-to-market in paints, protecting margin in chemicals, and unlocking supply chain agility in cement and textiles. The result: faster growth, lower cost, and a defensible edge over rivals like Adani, Ambuja, and Shree Cement.

01
Enterprise 360What is happening?
02
Knowledge GraphWhy is it happening?
03
AI CopilotTell me, in plain language
04
Agent FactoryDon’t just tell me—fix it
What we know

Grasim Industries Limited — the intelligence behind this page

Captured from 26 sources across strategy, leadership, lines of business, competition, geographies, capabilities and recent signals — and used to ground everything below.

Who they are

Grasim Industries is the flagship of Aditya Birla Group, a top Indian conglomerate in textiles, chemicals, cement, paints, and financial services.

Strategic priorities

  • Accelerate growth in new businesses (paints, B2B e-commerce)
  • Protect and expand margin in core segments (chemicals, VSF)
  • Drive supply chain resilience and operational agility
  • Achieve sustainability and ESG leadership (Livaeco, net-zero)
  • Balance shareholder returns with governance and societal impact

Lines of business

  • Cellulosic Fibres (VSF, Yarn)
  • Chemicals (Chlor-alkali, Specialty)
  • Building Materials (Cement, Paints, B2B e-commerce)
  • Textiles
  • Financial Services

Geographies

  • India (core operations)
  • Global (50+ countries: VSF, chemicals exports)
  • APAC
  • Middle East
  • Europe

Competition

  • Adani Enterprises
  • Ambuja Cement
  • Shree Cement
  • JK Cement
  • Dalmia Bharat
  • ACC
  • The Ramco Cements

Leadership

  • Saikat Roy - CEO, CareEdge-ESG
  • Sachin Sahay - CEO, Birla Opus (Paints)
  • Board of Directors, Aditya Birla Group
  • Business Heads (Chemicals, Cement, Textiles)

Capabilities

  • Global scale in VSF and chemicals
  • Vertical integration and supply chain depth
  • Digital transformation (Birla Opus, Birla Pivot)
  • Sustainability and ESG leadership
  • Strong governance and compliance

Recent signals

  • 32.8% YoY profit growth to ₹10,300 Cr in FY26
  • ₹10,000 Cr investment in decorative paints business
  • Launch of Birla Opus paints and Birla Pivot B2B marketplace
  • Appointment of Sachin Sahay as Birla Opus CEO
  • Recognition for ESG and sustainability leadership
The shift

Four questions every operator asks — answered by one architecture

The maturity curve runs from visibility, to explanation, to natural-language reasoning, to action — and each step depends on the one before it.

01
Layer 1 · Enterprise 360
What is happening?

Unifies siloed data from SAP, Oracle, and business platforms to give leadership a real-time, cross-business view—eliminating blind spots in supply, production, and sales.

Operational Efficiency
02
Layer 2 · Knowledge Graph
Why is it happening?

Models relationships across supply chain, customers, plants, and vendors—pinpointing root causes of disruptions, margin leaks, or compliance risks in minutes, not weeks.

Margin Protection
03
Layer 3 · AI Copilot
Tell me, in plain language

Explains complex incidents—like a raw material shortage or a delayed paint launch—in business terms, with grounded answers for every business head.

Competitive Advantage
04
Layer 4 · Agent Factory
Don’t just tell me—fix it

Autonomous agents act: reroute shipments, trigger alternate sourcing, or auto-reconcile receivables—protecting ₹100+ Cr EBITDA and days of cycle time.

Profitability & Cash
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Layer 2 · Knowledge Graph
Why is it happening?

Links ESG metrics to operational levers, ensuring sustainability targets (like Livaeco traceability or carbon reduction) are met and auditable.

Compliance & Risk
The architecture

From data visibility to autonomous execution

Built bottom-up, because trust compounds upward: agents are only as safe as the copilot's grounding, the copilot only as reliable as the graph, the graph only as complete as the 360° model beneath it.

01

Enterprise 360

What is happening?

Integrates data across SAP, Oracle, CRM, and plant systems for a unified business view.

Real-time data ingestion from 200+ connectors Business 360 dashboards for each LOB Cross-entity data harmonization
02

Knowledge Graph

Why is it happening?

Maps relationships between plants, suppliers, products, and incidents to surface root causes.

Contextual graph modelling Incident path tracing ESG and compliance mapping
03

AI Copilot

Tell me, in plain language

Natural-language answers grounded in Grasim’s real data—no hallucinations.

Semantic search across all LOBs GenAI Studio for business Q&A Role-based, explainable insights
04

Agent Factory

Don’t just tell me—fix it

Autonomous agents that execute corrective or value-creating actions directly in SAP/Oracle.

Closed-loop automation Write-back to source systems Quantified business impact
Layer 1 · Enterprise 360 — the build

How we unify Grasim’s data into one business 360

Data remains in SAP, Oracle, and business platforms—SCIKIQ connects, contextualizes, and models Grasim’s real business entities for a unified, AI-ready view.

Your systems today — siloed
SAP ECC (FI, MM, SD, PP)Oracle SCMBirla Opus PMUltraTech SAPESG PortalSalesforce CRMIncident LogSCM Analytics
ingest · no data movement

Connect

200+ pre-built connectors ingest from SAP, Oracle, and business platforms without disrupting operations.

Contextualize

Business terms mapped to Grasim’s real entities—plants, customers, vendors, SKUs, and projects.

Resolve & model

Entity resolution and graph modeling unify data across LOBs—no more duplicates or blind spots.

Govern

Lineage, quality, and access controls ensure compliance and trust for every business user.

resolve into business entities
Unified business 360s — entities, not systems
Customer 360
SAP SD, Salesforce CRM, UltraTech SAP

Unified view of B2B customers, channel partners, and dealers across all segments.

Vendor 360
Oracle SCM, SAP MM

Performance, contracts, and risk for all suppliers—enabling alternate sourcing and compliance.

Plant/Asset 360
SAP PP, UltraTech SAP, ESG Portal

Plant operations, capacity, inventory, and ESG metrics in one view.

Receivables 360
SAP FI, UltraTech SAP

Receivables, DSO, and cash risk across businesses and customers.

Product/Project 360
Birla Opus PM, SAP SD, UltraTech SAP

SKU, project, and launch status for paints, chemicals, and textiles.

These 360s are linked in the Knowledge Graph, enabling root-cause and impact analysis across Grasim’s value chain.
Why us

Why SCIKIQ - not another data platform

vs. building it yourself

SCIKIQ delivers 85% faster integration and 60% lower TCO than custom builds—no need to stitch SAP, Oracle, and project systems with costly IT effort.

vs. BI dashboards & point tools

Goes beyond reporting—contextualizes, reasons, and acts on incidents, not just visualizes them. Automates remediation, not just alerts.

vs. generic data fabrics

Pre-built for manufacturing, supply chain, and multi-LOB complexity—200+ connectors, business 360s, and agent automation out of the box.

vs. raw LLMs/chatbots

Grounds every answer in Grasim’s real data and context—no hallucinations, full explainability, and enterprise-grade compliance.

The outcome

One version of the truth, for the people who run the business

When the four layers are in place, leadership sees a single live view — every number traceable to its source, every alert to its root cause.

Grasim Group Control Tower
Cross-business KPIs—margin, cash, supply chain, and compliance in one cockpit
LIVE
EBITDA Margin
18.2%
-0.7%
Working Capital Days
62
+5
On-time Raw Material Delivery
91.5%
-3.2%
Paints Launch TTM
7.2 months
+1.1
ESG Compliance Score
96/100
+2
Receivables Overdue (>60d)
₹412 Cr
+₹54 Cr

Margin Trend

EBITDA margin under pressure from raw material cost spikes

Receivables Aging

Overdue receivables rising in Chemicals and Paints
Root cause Delayed caustic soda shipment from Vendor Suryachem led to a production bottleneck at Nagda plant, cascading into margin erosion and overdue receivables in Chemicals. Autonomously trigger alternate sourcing and update customer delivery commitments in SAP.
Layer 2 · Knowledge Graph

A living model of the business — explore it

Entities and their typed relationships as one connected, physics-driven graph. Drag nodes, scroll to zoom, click to inspect — or trace the live scenario from root cause to business outcome.

drag · scroll to zoom · click a node
Layer 3 · AI Copilot

The question is simple. The answer needs context.

Natural-language answers, always grounded in Grasim’s real data and context. Language models supply the fluency; the graph supplies the truth.

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Layer 4 · Agent Factory

The last step is the hardest: from insight to action

Every agent draws on the same graph and semantic layer — then closes the loop with a real transaction in the source system.

Receivables Recovery Agent
Auto-reconcile and prioritize collections for overdue Chemicals receivables
Overdue receivables >₹50 Cr in SAP FI
ReadsChemicals Receivables (SAP FI), Customer Commitments (SAP SD), Incident Logs
ActsPosts prioritized dunning and auto-reconciliation actions to SAP FI for all >60d accounts
Reduces overdue Chemicals receivables by ₹22 Cr in 14 days
Alternate Sourcing Agent
Proactively triggers alternate vendor sourcing to prevent plant disruption
Raw material inventory falls below safety stock in SAP MM
ReadsCaustic Soda Inventory (SAP MM), Vendor Performance (Oracle SCM), Production Schedules (SAP PP)
ActsCreates and approves alternate purchase order in Oracle SCM
Prevents production halt, protecting ₹18 Cr margin and 2.5 days output
Paints Launch Acceleration Agent
Shortens time-to-market for new Birla Opus paint SKUs
Paints TTM >6 months in Birla Opus PM
ReadsPaints Launch Team (Birla Opus PM), Supply Chain Control Tower, Vendor Lead Times (Oracle SCM)
ActsReschedules supply chain and production tasks, posts revised launch plan to Birla Opus PM
Accelerates launch by 1.1 months, unlocking ₹22 Cr incremental revenue
ESG Compliance Sentinel
Monitors and auto-remediates ESG traceability gaps for Livaeco viscose
Traceability <98% or CO2 reduction <28% in ESG Portal
ReadsESG Compliance (ESG Portal), Plant Operations (SAP PP), Vendor Data (Oracle SCM)
ActsPosts corrective action plan and updates traceability records in ESG Portal
Prevents ESG audit breach, protecting global VSF market share and ₹120 Cr export revenue
Agent execution log
▸ Idle — press “Run agent” to watch an agent detect, reason and act.
The board question

Engineered for trust

“Can we trust it?” — answered by design, not by promise.

Lineage
Every metric and action is fully traceable to SAP, Oracle, and business platforms—no black boxes.
Security & Access
Role-based access control and data masking protect sensitive financial, customer, and ESG data.
Explainability
Copilot answers and agent actions are always grounded in Grasim’s real data—fully auditable.
Data Quality
Automated profiling, anomaly detection, and entity resolution ensure accuracy and trust.
Compliance
Supports internal audit, ESG, and regulatory reporting with automated evidence and controls.
Use cases

Where it pays off, across the business

Every leader sees themselves — each use case builds on a business 360 and the four pillars it needs: 1 Enterprise 360 · 2 Knowledge Graph · 3 AI Copilot · 4 Agent Factory.

Finance

Receivables 360: Accelerate cash conversion across businesses

Unifies receivables data from SAP, UltraTech, and CRM—pinpoints overdue risk, automates dunning, and closes the cash loop.

Receivables 360
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Supply Chain

Supply Chain Control Tower: Detect and resolve disruptions

Maps every supply chain entity—plants, vendors, inventory, projects—traces root causes, and triggers autonomous sourcing or scheduling actions.

Plant/Asset 360, Vendor 360
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Business Unit Head (Paints)

Paints Launch Acceleration: Cut time-to-market, capture share

Links project, supply, and vendor data—simulates launch plans, resolves bottlenecks, and automates plan updates for Birla Opus.

Product/Project 360
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Sustainability/Compliance

ESG Compliance 360: Assure traceability and audit readiness

Links plant, supplier, and product data to ESG metrics—auto-remediates gaps and generates audit-ready records for Livaeco and VSF.

Plant/Asset 360, Vendor 360
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CEO/COO

Group Control Tower: Margin, cash, and risk in one cockpit

One cockpit for margin, working capital, supply chain, and compliance—root-cause analysis and AI Copilot answers for every business head.

All 360s
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The ambition

One context layer, every part of the business

Built once, the context layer becomes shared infrastructure — so each new AI initiative starts from enterprise context, not a blank integration backlog.

From data silos to autonomous value creation

SCIKIQ powers Grasim’s multi-business intelligence engine

Agent FactoryAutonomous execution
AI CopilotNatural-language, grounded answers
Knowledge GraphContext and causality
Enterprise 360Unified, real-time business view
Across every part of the business
Cellulosic Fibres (VSF, Yarn)Chemicals (Chlor-alkali, Specialty)Building Materials (Cement, Paints)TextilesFinancial Services
On top of the systems you already run
SAP ECCOracle SCMBirla Opus PMUltraTech SAPESG PortalSalesforce CRM
The path forward

A 90-day proof of value

We would prove the context layer in three focused sprints — earning the right to scale with evidence, not slideware.

Phase 1 · 30 days

Rapid Data Unification & Control Tower

01

Connect SAP, Oracle, and key business platforms; deliver the first cross-business 360 and incident cockpit.

  • Connect SAP ECC, Oracle SCM, Birla Opus PM, and ESG Portal
  • Auto-map core entities: plants, vendors, customers, receivables
  • Deploy Group Control Tower with top 6 KPIs
  • Incident trace for Chemicals supply chain scenario
Phase 2 · 60 days

Knowledge Graph & Copilot

02

Model relationships, enable root-cause analysis, and activate GenAI Copilot for business Q&A.

  • Build Knowledge Graph spanning all LOBs
  • Enable root-cause and impact tracing for margin, cash, and compliance
  • Launch AI Copilot for natural-language business queries
Phase 3 · 90 days

Agent Factory & Closed-Loop Automation

03

Deploy autonomous agents for receivables, sourcing, launch acceleration, and ESG compliance.

  • Configure Receivables Recovery and Alternate Sourcing Agents
  • Automate Paints launch and ESG compliance workflows
  • Quantify and report realized value (margin, cash, TTM, compliance)

The bottom line

In under 90 days, Grasim unlocks a unified, actionable data foundation—delivering measurable gains in margin, cash, launch speed, and compliance.

Where to start

Unlock margin, cash, and launch speed in 90 days—without disrupting your core systems.
1Run a 30-day pilot: connect SAP, Oracle, and Birla Opus for a real incident trace
2Deploy the Group Control Tower and Copilot for margin, cash, and supply chain scenarios
3Quantify value: measure realized gains in cash, margin, and launch acceleration
Ready to activate Grasim’s data for growth, margin, and resilience? Let’s build your business 360.