Case Study: Malvern Panalytical automates sales tax compliance with Sovos

Malvern Panalytical automates sales tax compliance with Sovos

Malvern Panalytical, a global manufacturer of laboratory analytical instruments, was finalizing a merger and needed to centralize sales tax compliance under one ERP. One business used Sovos while the other used a different provider, and inconsistent exemption-certificate storage, time-zone delays that forced UK Finance to perform updates, and lack of real-time global access created audit risk and operational inefficiencies.

Malvern Panalytical moved to the cloud with the Sovos end-to-end sales tax suite—Sovos Global Tax Determination, Sovos CertManager and Sovos Filing—consolidating all global business into a single provider. Sovos improved monthly reconciliations and reporting, made tax-status updates and re-invoicing possible in minutes instead of hours or days, centralized exemption certificates as a single source of truth, enabled online service-case management, and reduced routine finance workload, freeing up hours of team time each week.

Malvern Panalytical

Richard Beetlestone

Financial Controller