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Haleon, Microsoft ink five-year AI collaboration to scale operations

Haleon, Microsoft ink five-year AI collaboration to scale operations

Key takeaway

  • Haleon and Microsoft have formed a five-year partnership to scale artificial intelligence and cloud capabilities across Haleon's consumer health operations.

  • The collaboration will focus on automating routine tasks, deepening consumer insights, accelerating product innovation, and streamlining supply chain and commercial execution—all aimed at helping Haleon reach one billion additional consumers by 2030.

3 Key Points

  1. What happened

    Haleon, a consumer health company, announced a new five-year collaboration with Microsoft to expand AI, digital, and data capabilities across its business. The partnership builds on Haleon's existing use of Microsoft 365 Copilot and will deepen adoption of Microsoft's agentic AI, security, and identity tools.

  2. Why it matters

    The two companies will co-create AI use cases spanning consumer insights, R&D, supply chain, and marketing—areas where AI can accelerate scientific research, enhance product personalization, and improve forecasting. This supports Haleon's stated goal of reaching one billion more consumers by 2030 and delivering industry-leading shareholder returns.

  3. What to watch

    Haleon is already embedding AI capabilities across the business and reports delivering measurable results in consumer insights, marketing, R&D, and supply chain operations. The collaboration is designed to simplify workflows, unlock more value from data, and accelerate decision-making across the organization.

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What specific areas will the AI collaboration cover?
The partnership will co-create AI use cases across consumer insights and innovation, supply chain, commercial execution, scientific research, clinical content development, marketing content creation, and forecasting and decision-making.
What is Haleon's goal for this collaboration?
Haleon aims to accelerate delivery of its global Win as One strategy, reach one billion more consumers by 2030, and deliver industry-leading shareholder returns by using AI to drive growth, improve productivity, and build a more agile, performance-focused culture.
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