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Sonepar is investing €500 million to industrialize artificial intelligence across our…

Published October 22, 2026 Last Updated October 23, 2026 linkedin verified
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Sonepar is investing €500 million to industrialize artificial intelligence across our global operations. Announced at our Strategic Supplier Summit in Paris, this investment will support practical applications across forecasting, inventory, customer recommendations, and quotation generation. It will help our teams improve product availability, strengthen customer service, and focus more time on expert advice, at a global scale. These AI investments build on Sonepar’s long-standing commitment to transformation. Since 2021, the Group has committed €3.5 billion to reshaping its business model, including more than €2.

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Sonepar is investing €500 million to industrialize artificial intelligence across our global operations.

Announced at our Strategic Supplier Summit in Paris, this investment will support practical applications across forecasting, inventory, customer recommendations, and quotation generation. It will help our teams improve product availability, strengthen customer service, and focus more time on expert advice, at a global scale.

These AI investments build on Sonepar’s long-standing commitment to transformation. Since 2021, the Group has committed €3.5 billion to reshaping its business model, including more than €2.5 billion in the automation of our global supply chain and €1 billion in our digital transformation, including the development of Spark, our global omnichannel platform.

With this €500 million investment program, we are taking a new step forward in making AI a performance driver that benefits our customers, suppliers, and associates alike.

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