SAP Business Network (Ariba Network)
Walldorf, Germany
SAP Business Network, the rebranded Ariba Network, is the world's largest B2B commerce network, connecting millions of buyers and suppliers. SAP Business Network Discovery lets buyers find and vet new suppliers via competitive bids and detailed profiles, while automated supplier vetting with built-in risk scoring and compliance checks segments the connected supplier base into low, medium, and high risk tiers using real-time transactional data.
- Headquarters
- Walldorf, Germany
- Founded
- 1996
- Website
- www.sap.com/products/business-network.html
Notable facts
- Originated as Ariba Inc., founded 1996, IPO 1999; acquired by SAP for $4.3B in 2012; rebranded from Ariba Network to SAP Business Network
- Network reported to include over five million connected buyers and vendors supporting trillions of dollars in annual transactions
Relevant guides
Pricing
Pricing not publicly disclosed on the vendor's site. Typical for B2B VRM/procurement software, which is usually quoted per scope or vendor volume.
Case study
Blue Diamond Growers, the world's largest almond cooperative with roughly 3,000 growers and 100+ export countries, used SAP Business Network to build a risk-resilient, single-source-of-truth procurement process. Read more →
Sources. This profile is compiled from public reference data, WebSearch-verified againstsource 1 · source 2 · source 3. Data as of 2026-07-14. See methodology.
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