Stepan Six Sigma Operating Cost Improvements Drive Profitability for Surfactants

Stepan sees revenue decline, but manages cash and profitability well through actions such as Six Sigma operational efficiency. ...... "Surfactant segment gross profit rose by $12.8 million, or 38 percent, for the quarter and $19.7 million, or 30 percent, for the six months. The improved gross profit was due to declining commodity costs, purchasing led cost reduction initiatives, and lower

   
 


This article is syndicated from The Sixth Sigma: Achieve Breakthrough Performance Using Six Sigma . The original article is available here. Read more in Project Management News, The Sixth Sigma .


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