Palantir Technologies has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with SAUR Group, a global leader in water distribution, wastewater treatment, and smart water solutions, to enhance contract management using Palantir Foundry’s advanced Generative AI capabilities.
In the water and environmental services industry, managing complex, multi-year contracts efficiently is critical. These agreements often span thousands of pages in PDF format and contain a wide range of operational targets and reporting requirements. Real-time visibility into these contracts is essential for mitigating risks, ensuring accountability, and delivering high-quality service to customers.
Through this partnership, SAUR is strengthening its contract management capabilities by leveraging Palantir Foundry and AI Platform (AIP). The technology allows SAUR to analyze and navigate complex contracts, transforming large volumes of data into structured, accessible insights. By streamlining compliance tracking and operational commitments, SAUR is enhancing its processes, making them more agile, transparent, and responsive to evolving needs.
The initiative highlights SAUR’s commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology and AI into its operations, improving decision-making and efficiency. Processes that previously required significant time and resources can now be executed in minutes, enabling teams to focus on strategic priorities. With over 300 users onboard within just a few months, the deployment represents a major step toward a more transparent and streamlined approach to contract management, reinforcing compliance efforts and enhancing customer service.
The technology allows SAUR to analyze and navigate complex contracts, transforming large volumes of data into structured, accessible insights
“The potential of Foundry and AIP has been harnessed thanks to years of foundational work on data mastery at SAUR—defining a standard language, establishing pragmatic governance for continuous data quality improvement, and centralizing our data to ensure secure and efficient access. This partnership with Palantir allows us to transform contract management by turning vast and complex datasets into clear, actionable intelligence. It represents a major step in our AI-driven transformation, reinforcing our ability to enhance compliance, streamline operations, and better serve our customers,” said Rony Bejjani, Chief Information Officer at SAUR.
“I am thrilled that SAUR has successfully demonstrated the deployment of Generative AI use cases into live production, ultimately delivering clear and tangible value for operations,” said Pauline Bouvier, Lead Operations at Palantir. “The integration of Generative AI through our AIP Platform will allow SAUR to unlock unprecedented efficiencies and insights, fundamentally transforming their Contract Management Steering workflow and many more use cases.”
“This partnership illustrates how companies with drive and clarity of vision can harness Palantir’s advanced AI software to smash through the barriers that are holding them back—transforming traditional ways of doing things in order to drive productivity, growth, and better customer satisfaction," said François Bohuon, Directeur Général de Palantir France & EMEA Executive. “Our collaboration with SAUR highlights the transformative potential of AI in enterprise settings. By incorporating Foundry and AIP’s capabilities, SAUR is setting a new benchmark for contract management, paving the way for numerous potential applications and innovations within the industry."
