Our approach

      KPMG’s Value Chain Management practice can help companies integrate tax planning into business operations to help improve growth, reduce expenses and risk, enhance return on investment and drive efficiencies across operations.

      Commercial drivers should always motivate business change. Now, more than ever, tax needs to be an integral part of strategic business decisions. Through Value Chain Management services, companies can get the right tax position for their end-to-end global operations, including manufacturing, logistics, sales and marketing and customer service, as well as for service functions such as IT, intellectual property development, human resources, finance and procurement. KPMG professionals working in member firms around the globe, can advise on various Value Chain Management and planning opportunities.

      Potential benefits of addressing the end-to-end supply chain including:

      • Reduced operational costs, including realization of post-acquisition synergies
      • Improved control over business processes
      • Managed transfer pricing risks
      • Reduced financial costs
      • Alignment of tax and business models

      What we do

      KPMG’s Value Chain Management practice can help companies develop effective supply chains from the ground up, integrating tax into the overall business processes to help enhance long-term savings.

      KPMG’s Value Chain Management team consists of specialists from across the tax spectrum, as well as legal, Advisory and IT professionals. They help member firms’ clients develop business strategies to suit their evolving international organizational structures. KPMG’s Value Chain Management team can help clients with:

      • Operating models

        Integrating tax into organizational design to support the business case.

      • Intellectual property

        Capitalizing on tax opportunities in intellectual property, and providing wide-ranging assistance with the strategy.

      • Digital revolution

        Implementing tax-effective structures within a digital value chain.

      • Procurement

        Assessing the tax implications of purchasing decisions.


      Our insights

      Tax policy, artificial intelligence and talent

      Summary report: 2023 KPMG Global Tax Function Benchmarking Survey

      Geopolitics, tax policy and society in flux

      Navigate the future of tax: pressing business issues and opportunities facing tax and business leaders today.


      Our people

      David Linke

      Global Head of Tax & Legal

      KPMG International


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      KPMG combines our multi-disciplinary approach with deep, practical industry knowledge to help clients meet challenges and respond to opportunities. Connect with our team to start the conversation.

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