Microsoft Consumer Goods Thailand

CP AXTRA

Customer Service Automation · IT Operations Automation

For 35 years, CP AXTRA has been the preferred food supplier for more than 4.0 million registered customers—comprising small food retailers, hotels, restaurants, small businesses, caterers, and private individuals. CP AXTRA has been committed to developing its operations, products, and services to meet the changing needs of its customers.

For 35 years, CP AXTRA has been the preferred food supplier for more than 4.0 million registered customers—comprising small food retailers, hotels, restaurants, small businesses, caterers, and private individuals.
In February 2024, 300 employees across marketing, finance, and strategy began using Copilot to assist with their routine work tasks.
To find the right AI solution, Wong and his team tracked the work preferences of 1,500 staff at the CP AXTRA headquarters.

Reported impact

Business outcome

At the end of the day, this transformation will help CP AXTRA better adapt to evolving customer needs—enabling the company to continue its focus on its value chain and leverage AI to boost customer lifetime value. Copilot enables a multitude of solutions to improve the quality of customer interactions, whether it’s a custom chatbot that can minimize repetitive answers or upgrading its call center to take a more proactive approach to customer care that’s tailored to specific customer needs.

  • Productivity Improvement

Solution

Innovation, technology, and operational excellence paved the way for CP AXTRA to become one of Thailand’s biggest wholesale retail businesses over the last three decades. The company was one of the early adopters of Copilot for Microsoft 365 in the country, kickstarting a digital transformation to increase organizational agility. After deploying Copilot, employees are already finding innovative ways to leverage AI to boost productivity and meet the demands of changing customer behavior. For 35 years, CP AXTRA has been the preferred food supplier for more than 4.0 million registered customers—comprising small food retailers, hotels, restaurants, small businesses, caterers, and private individuals. CP AXTRA has been committed to developing its operations, products, and services to meet the changing needs of its customers.

Data flow

One of the group’s priorities was to leverage AI to underpin B2B and B2C big data and upskill employees’ digital capabilities to meet the demands of a dynamic market. By utilizing AI, we can look at data across our entire value chain in a multitude of different ways—not only to react and respond quickly but also to try a whole new array of strategies,” says Shaun Wong, Group Chief Transformation Officer at CP AXTRA.

Solution architecture

1 components · 1 layer
  1. Serving
    • Copilot for Microsoft 365 Assists employees inside Microsoft 365 apps with drafting, summarization, search, and task execution.

Architecture clues

  • By utilizing AI, we can look at data across our entire value chain in a multitude of different ways—not only to react and respond quickly but also to try a whole new array of strategies,” says Shaun Wong, Group Chief Transformation Officer at CP AXTRA.
  • One of the group’s priorities was to leverage AI to underpin B2B and B2C big data and upskill employees’ digital capabilities to meet the demands of a dynamic market.
  • The company was one of the early adopters of Copilot for Microsoft 365 in the country, kickstarting a digital transformation to increase organizational agility.
  • Time-consuming tasks such as putting together presentations, generating plans, and analyzing data happen much faster now with more customization.
  • “By leveraging Copilot alongside other AI tools and functionalities, we can analyze our entire journey from supply to delivery along the intent value chain,” says Wong.
  • “When we looked for an AI tool to streamline daily tasks, Copilot for Microsoft 365 was the most logical solution.

Evidence from the source

For 35 years, CP AXTRA has been the preferred food supplier for more than 4.0 million registered customers—comprising small food retailers, hotels, restaurants, small businesses, caterers, and private individuals.
In February 2024, 300 employees across marketing, finance, and strategy began using Copilot to assist with their routine work tasks.
Innovation, technology, and operational excellence paved the way for CP AXTRA to become one of Thailand’s biggest wholesale retail businesses over the last three decades.
The company was one of the early adopters of Copilot for Microsoft 365 in the country, kickstarting a digital transformation to increase organizational agility.
To find the right AI solution, Wong and his team tracked the work preferences of 1,500 staff at the CP AXTRA headquarters.
“When we looked for an AI tool to streamline daily tasks, Copilot for Microsoft 365 was the most logical solution.
Transparency Evidence & methodology 65/100 reference value · 87% confidence · 1 source

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How scores are calculated

Customer Reference Value measures usefulness as a customer reference. Evidence Confidence measures the quality and traceability of available evidence, not independent verification.

Customer reference value65/100
  • Problem clarity20/20
    Measures whether the customer's operational problem is specific enough to compare.
  • Implementation depth20/25
    Rewards named components, data flow, integrations, and architecture detail.
  • Outcome specificity20/20
    Measures whether the reported benefit is concrete rather than a generic claim.
  • Quantified impact0/25
    0 metrics describe measurable impact.
  • Deployment scale5/10
    Rewards evidence of a live or scaled deployment and meaningful integration scope.
Evidence confidence87%
  • Source authority20/25
    The main evidence is an official vendor-published customer story.
  • Claim traceability21/25
    10 of 12 key fields link to a named source.
  • Direct evidence20/20
    6 direct source quotes retained.
  • Date provenance10/10
    The publication date comes from the source page or publisher.
  • Source transparency8/10
    1 source reference document publisher, URL, authority, retrieval, and supported fields.
  • Implementation specificity8/10
    Rewards source-backed components, data flow, quantified impact, and a specific outcome.
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  1. Microsoft

    CP AXTRA customer story

    First-party
    https://www.microsoft.com/en/customers/story/1767477780302809137-cpaxtra-microsoft-copilot-for-microsoft-365-consumer-goods-en-thailand
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    Vendor-published customer story
    Published
    May 10, 2024
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  • Published on source page May 10, 2024 · Microsoft · First-party
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