About SAS CANADA

SAS is the market leader in providing a new generation of predictive business intelligence software and services that create true enterprise intelligence. The aim of SAS is to give you the means to leverage past and present corporate knowledge, so you can lead your business confidently into the future.

Incorporated in 1976, SAS is the world’s largest privately held software company with more than 11,000 employees at over 400 offices worldwide. SAS solutions are used at 45,000 sites — including 90 percent of the Fortune 500 — to develop more profitable relationships with customers and suppliers; to enable better, more accurate and informed decisions; and to drive organizations forward.

SAS is the only vendor that completely integrates leading data warehousing, analytics, and traditional BI applications to create intelligence from massive amounts of data. SAS’s analytic applications and proven technology work together to answer strategic business questions no other software can.

In Canada

In 1988, SAS opened its physical operation in Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, SAS (Canada) employs more than 250 people across the country at its Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto offices. SAS (Canada) has many long-standing customer relationships and recently celebrated 25th anniversaries with RBC, Bell Canada, CIBC and BMO. SAS (Canada) employs both technical and vertical industry experts to ensure that our predictive and business intelligence solutions align and solve our customers’ business problems.

Business Intelligence: SAS® Business Intelligence gives you the information when you need it, in the format you need. By integrating data from across your enterprise and delivering self-service reporting and analysis, IT spends less time responding to requests and business users spend less time looking for information.

Business Statistics: SAS® Business Intelligence offers an integrated, robust and flexible presentation layer for the full breadth of SAS Analytics capabilities, including statistics, predictive analytics, data and text mining, forecasting, and optimization – all integrated within the business context for better, faster decision making. SAS Business Intelligence enables you to understand the past, monitor the present and predict outcomes as you move your business ahead.
Only SAS Business Intelligence integrates data from across your enterprise and provides self-service reporting and analysis at everyone’s fingertips, so decision makers spend less time looking for answers and more time driving strategic decisions.

Data Mining: From raw data to smarter business decisions, only SAS® Business Intelligence offers a rich suite of integrated data mining tools that provide: unprecedented ease of use, improved statistical forecasting performance and accuracy, ability to explore and exploit corporate data for strategic business advantage, reduced time to decisions and a more accurate organizational view, and services and training to help organizations get started right away.

Business Forecasting: By seamlessly integrating SAS® Business Intelligence’s award-winning analytics with the SAP APO Demand Planning module, the solution helps you enrich your demand planning process with powerful, yet easy-to-use forecasting functionality, thus transforming your organization from one that simply reacts to one that is proactive. SAS is the only solution on the market today that offers the entire core modeling techniques as well as custom-developed algorithms to use within a hierarchy.

SAS helps you align your operations to respond to new competitive challenges, build more profitable customer and supplier relationships, solve critical supply chain problems, leverage your financial intelligence, plan more effective human capital strategies, and optimize quality throughout your organization. SAS helps you approach every decision with greater confidence and clarity.