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Four finalists for the CDQ Good Practice Award 2025 are here:

We're excited to welcome Kühne+Nagel, Bosch, Merck, and thyssenkrupp in the final round!

We are delighted to announce the four finalists for this year’s CDQ Good Practice Award: Kühne+Nagel, Bosch, Merck, and thyssenkrupp!

Each of these organizations has demonstrated outstanding innovation and excellence in data management. The finalists will present their good practices to the CC CDQ community during our next workshop in Hamburg on November 26, 2025:

  • Kühne+Nagel: GenAI for Business Partner Master Data
  • Bosch: Next Generation Intelligent Tools Suite for Master Data
  • Merck Group: Data Central – Delivering on the Promise to Bring Transparency to Merck’s Data Landscape
  • thyssenkrupp: Driving Net Working Capital Excellence through Scalable Data Products

The winner of the CDQ Good Practice Award 2025 will be announced during the award ceremony on the evening of the same day.

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all participants for their excellent contributions and the significant time and effort invested in preparing their submissions. The quality of entries was exceptionally high again this year, making it another neck-and-neck race.

To those who did not make it to the final round: please rest assured that your work and commitment are highly appreciated. The next opportunity to showcase your good data management practices will come soon - stay tuned for the 2026 CDQ Good Practice Award

GPA 2025 Finalists

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About Good Practice Award

Award for outstanding data management initiatives

The CDQ Good Practice Award acknowledges world-class and innovative data management initiatives paving the way for digital and data-driven enterprises. The award is an initiative of the Competence Center Corporate Data Quality (CC CDQ) and the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM), supported by a global jury of international data experts from practice and academia.

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