Client Stories
Orchestrating Organizational Change at a Global Chemical Company
A leading global chemical company partnered with CapTech for our expertise in transforming corporate landscapes.
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Summary
A leading global chemical company set its sights on a groundbreaking organizational realignment. To bring this vision to life, they partnered with CapTech for our expertise in transforming corporate landscapes. CapTech was charged with uniting the global leadership team and spearheading the program launch within 60 days. Rising to the challenge, CapTech met the deadline and orchestrated a seamless implementation across the company’s six divisions in just six months, setting a new standard for organizational change.
Challenge
Implementing a global organizational alignment introduces a variety of complex challenges. This process often requires reconciling diverse regional practices, integrating different systems and processes, and navigating cultural differences. In this instance, the company’s leadership lacked consensus, which further complicated efforts to develop a unified approach and hindered progress. These delays highlighted the inherent difficulty of harmonizing disparate elements into a cohesive global strategy.
The client engaged CapTech to assess their organizational change readiness to provide key recommendations for the most effective strategy to guide stakeholders and business operations through the transition to the new operating model.
Approach
CapTech’s team of Organizational Change Management (OCM) and Program Management professionals were able to quickly understand the strategic organizational objectives and develop an implementation plan to deliver meaningful results while successfully managing the impacts to employees and customers. The work was delivered in three phases across six months.
Phase 1 – Initiation and Planning
Phase 2 – Pilot and Initial Go-Live
Phase 3 – Full Roll-Out Across North America
Results
- Generated an additional annual operating EBITDA of $270M globally
- $270M Globally
At the conclusion of the six-month engagement, CapTech delivered the following:
- Developed a change strategy to guide stakeholders and business operations into the new operating model
- Established and implemented a regional change strategy intended to ensure successful adoption
- Achieved strategic leadership support within a politically charged environment
- Drove refinement of a North American strategic business plan
- Managed the consolidation of a strategic product line into a key division
- Generated an additional annual operating EBITDA of $270M globally